AGRICULTURAL HALL.
MYRIORAMIC ENTERTAINMENT.
Mr John Fuller's third inyrioramic entertainment held last night in the Agricultural Hall was a great success, the attendance being even larger than at the two, previous ones. Evidently the recent fit; ting up of the Hall in such a comfortable manner is appreciated by visitors, as well as the excellent character of the entertainment provided. As Mr Flora was indisposed, the work of manipulator was ably discharged by Mr Charles Cooper. •The various scenes illustrative of the recent war in Cuba were thoroughly appreciated, and applause was frequent. l''e audience was so enthusiastic that towards the close of the performance encores had to be refused owing to the lateness of the hour. The instrumental items included the overture "Convivalia" by Messrs vVand B. Fuller, and the piano solo "Les Sulplides" by Mr Walter Fuller. 1«? new patriotic song "The Briton and the Yank" sung by Mr Howard Chambers was encorded, also the duet "The Battle Eve," by Mr John Fuller and Mr Chambers. The humorous duet, " Pro Phundo Basso, by Misses H. Warden, L. Walters ana Messrs Chambers and Fuller was well re* ceived, also the medley duet, "Matip. monial Squabbles," by Miss Warden an* Mr Ben Fuller. Miss Lydia Walters re* cited "Billy's Rose," and Miss Warden sang "The;OldF'olksatHome"and "The Toilers, and danced the "Cachuca/'beingrecalled 08 each occasion. Mr Ben Fuller was encore£ for the comic song, " One Polka. MT John Fuller contributed "The Blue AJsatian Mountains," and as an encore,; " Alice, Where Art Thou." AnoUief, entertainment will be given on Wedne**day evening.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXIX, Issue 228, 27 September 1898, Page 4
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