VISIT OF WORLD-FAMOUS BARITONE
'J’he forthcoming appearance of Mr John Charles Thomas at the Town Half on Wednesday, August C, has aroused unusual interest, and the distinguished singer will doubtless be greeted by one of the largest audiences of recent years., The .success achieved by Mr Thomas in Australia is without a parallel in the history of the Commonwealth —even the records established by Grade Fields have been broken. Already the seats for the Wellington concerts have been completely booked at the preferential price which is being charged, and it is anticipated that a similar happening will occur here; ... John Charles Thomas is claimed to be the most popular singer in the world to-day, and New Zealanders may well consider themselves fortunate in that they are going to have the opportunity to bear his voice in their own ball, a voice they have enjoyed so often, item the various broadcasting stations. tits programme will be wide and varied, and it is said that lie is liberal with Ins encores. Full particulars are aaveitised. '
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Evening Star, Issue 26155, 17 July 1947, Page 9
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173VISIT OF WORLD-FAMOUS BARITONE Evening Star, Issue 26155, 17 July 1947, Page 9
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