TINY-TOWN.

Evening Post, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 97, 24 April 1912, Page 8

TINY-TOWN.

_ One of the .greatest amusement attraotions that has ever visited Australia has been induced to make a tour of New Zealand. This combination is known as ''Tiny Town," and at present is completing a record season in Sydney. Tho members of tho Town are all midgets, 'their heights ranging from 30 inches to 40 inches, and then- ages from 20 years to 56. Mr. Alf Linley, of the King'B Theatre, who returned from Sydney to-diiy,. j was able, after much negotiation, to per-j suade tho management to make tho torn under his direction. "Tiny Town" will first open in Invercargill in September, tho principal cities being visited afierwards.

In a local published in The Pet last evening, it was stated that Mr. H. G. Hill at the householders' meeting at island Buy had proposed that the mee-tin;.': tshould foi-in itw?lf into a. rate-payei-j.^ association, but that after wine dLcusbion the motion was dropped for kick of a.^ sscondev. This wa,s hardly correct. There- s was no motion bofoie the meeting on this particular subject; Mr. Hill merely stated that an attempt would b© made to resuscitate the old Ra-t-epa^-crs' Association, and asked tliowv prewuifc to help it aloujj when tho time arrived, Mr. S. Georso Nathan, 115, Custom-houac-quay, ia advertising a- lurxiiKhud residence ta let in Thorado»