WIRTH'S CIRCUS.

Evening Post, Volume CVII, Issue 10, 12 January 1924, Page 9

WIRTH'S CIRCUS.

Stars of the first magnitude from all the leading countries^ of the civilised globe will figure among the numerous attractions presented on Wirth's Circus programme when it visits Wellington on. Monday, 21st January. The .tents will be located at Cable street, near the Taranaki street wharf. During his recent tour of America Mr. Philip Worth was successful in engaging artists without peer in their particular spheres. These include Prince GuisepPi Bignoli,-smallest jockey and comedy artist in thfe world; Bert Hughes and company of ladies and gentlemen, who Play basketball •on bicycles, * a very «&ver act; the Egochago Troupe of i«il-nghters from South America; Big Alfredo, a Spanish clown, and trained iSpgs from Cuba, Havana; Mimi Wharfcta and Louie; the" Carmelle Duo jugglers extraordinary; Alfred Clark, England's greatest rider; Evans and Perez ' equilibrists; and Miss Pearl, lady rider. These are a few of the new artists who will make their first appearance in New The , whirlwind acrobats in breath-snatchingi tumbling, "the Flying Lloyds, and^ther stars, all contribute in an. entertainment that will be found the best ever presented by Wirth Bros during their 42 .years before the Australasian public. The menagerie this year also includes many novelties, prominent among them being a South African wart, hog the ugliest animal in the world, and the only example of its species in Australia, the smallest pony in- the world, the largest herd of elephants ever seen in Australia, includes Jessie, the baby elephant, and a paby Jeopard and a baby monkey Thn box plan is at The Bristol.