WELLINGTON NOTES.
(September 8. The first performance last evening of the locally-written operatic extravaganza. " The Moimreh of Utopia " passed off in a manner exowdingly gratifying to all concerned, and When ali«htiy touched up here and there ihonld find a place in the repertoire of companies playinfi t"ia clasa ot piece*. The libretto is the work of Mr H. B. Bridge, a i well-known journalist, and the music is the production or Mr F. W. Jones. • Both have flUplnyeil considerable originality, and the recep'.wa of the piece last evening augurs well for its futuro success, especially wnen it v uk«u into note that its performance wm cut i listed to amateurs. The quarterly meeting ol the Licensing Committee passed off to-day without complaint from the Inspector of Licensed House*.
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Press, Volume L, Issue 8583, 9 September 1893, Page 9
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