THEATROPHONE ENTERTAINMENT.
The Opera House will be occupied this evening, and also on Tuesday and Wednesday with Mr A. H. .Whitehouse's theatrophone, or Edison's perfected phonograph. A big- programme has been prepared for the occasion. Mr Whitehouse will be assisted by Mr G. M. Reid, baritone, who .will sing patriotic songs, including "The Ab-sent-minded Eeggav," and also by Mr A. Potter, tenor. The theatrpphqne has a cylinder nearly five, feet in diameter, and this enables it to emit a sound which can be heard in any placa of amusement.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXXI, Issue 30, 5 February 1900, Page 3
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