POETKAITS. THE COMPLIMENTS OF THE SEASON. ADIES and GENTLEMEN wishing to send their friends and admirers something more tangible and valuable than mere words, at this festive season, will do well to call at PORTRAIT BOOMS, Palmerston Street, (Nest to Turner's Watchmaker,) Where they niay secure the finest class of Photography, including that soft and beautiful style, the EMOLLIO IVORY-TYPE. A Large Selection of Views of Westport and Charleston, 10s per l;alf dozen, or £2 the set of 4S. VOIILEY'S POETEAIT EOOMS. [TANTED the Public to Know—- ' EOBEET HICKS has EemoVed from Palmerston street to COBDEN STEEET (next the Alpine Hotel), where he has on hand Wellingtons, Spring Sides, Watertights, &c, of his own make, and of the very quality. Ladies Boots and Slippers made to order. Bei? airing Done. [A.EP OF EEIN HOTEL. E.' EOCHE, Proprietor, has, at considerable expense, remodelled, rebuilt, and refurnished, the Harp of Erin Hotel, at Wakefield Street, in close contiguity to the Government Buildings. The Hotel has been enlarged to 'double its former size, and comprises an extensive suite of lofty and welllighted Bed Booms, Billiard Room, Private Parlors, Dining Hall, and every arrangement conducing to convenience and comfort. Boarders and Country Visitors, seeking a comfortable place of sojourn, will find good accommodation and careful attention at the HA E P O E EEIN. OPENING BALL. ' EEEE BALC and STJPPEB IA. will be given at the Wharf Hotel, ■by Mrs SMITH, on FEIDAY EVENING. Ladies by Invitation. MASONIC HALL, Empire Hotel. AN A.MATEUE DEAMATIC ENTEETAINMENT, IN AID OF THE FUNDS OF THE WESTPOET HOSPITAL, WILL TAItE TIiACE ON TUESDAY, 31st DECEMBER The Performance will commence with the new and sensational MeloDrama in Two Acts, entitled the ■C IT SB A TS $ li A V E, with entire New Scenery and Dresses ; the Dramatic Music having been selected expressly for the occasion by Mr Hiller. and the Scenes prepared, by the Scenic Artist, Mr Thornton. Don Diego (A Spanish slaveowner) ... ... Mr Bishop Signor Montez (A distinguished young Spaniard), Mr White Smith (Overseer) ... Mr Bush Dick „ ... Mr Hamilton Mr Strenmoor (English gent of olden times) ... Mr Bates Mrs Strenmoor (his wife), Miss Ward Emma (her daughter), Miss Dupont Domingo (a Cuban slave) ... Mr Strachan Catul (his child) Master Eathbun Slaves in attendance Amateur Gentlemen Act I. Scene 1. Plantation Sleep. 2Adoration of the Sun. 3. Slavery and Freedom. 4. Slave child sold. 5. Labour and Despair. Act 11. Scene 1. The Outrage. 2. Despondency. 3. Eeconciliation. 4. Escape and Freedom. interval of ten MINUTES. To be followed by a MUSICAL AND TEEPSIOHOEEAN INTEELUDE. Song —Many Happy Eetnrns of the Day ... Mr Weston Song—Kate Karney... Lady Amateur Dance —Negro Break-down... Mr Eernandez Song—Burke and Wills Mr Pain Song, local ... ... Mr Eoberts Negro duet ...Messrs Fernandez and Notman interval of five minutes. Tho whole to conclude with an amusing NEGEO EXTEAVAGANZA. Price of Admission : Front Seats, 4s; Back Seats, 2s Gd. Doors open at 7.30; Performance to Commenco at 8 sharp. B. STEACHAN, Stage Manager.
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Westport Times, Volume VI, Issue 1032, 24 December 1872, Page 3
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497Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 Westport Times, Volume VI, Issue 1032, 24 December 1872, Page 3
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