CARTER, THE MAGICIAN

Grey River Argus, 4 February 1910, Page 3

CARTER, THE MAGICIAN

■Carter,- the much: travelled: and much heralded. 'American magiciany made his first appearance ; in Greymouth last night' ana wis greeted. , by -a crowded .house: and -an enthusiastic. ■ audience. sistekpf some of £c *^Jk k They and amusing conceits imag^a th wer^tnily^^ &ations . of -. latest" discoveries a num . .science. CteeymouUi »J { m , time to her of clever work was tame .time, but .^ eir -^cSter's exhibition as- compared with Oa«^ last night- a^ence tertainment *«V2ft| hackneyed ana "rot -m. Ptereot^ed^ and nay Carter-possesses the aa tilty of keeping gj »» wWcll is naxye of laughter witi^ his c remark SeT^W-oy, tun*^and -•■ Jfr cS^ured among^!^« this^hand even appeared to be possess b l°e r vitaion completely astounded aU. A S woman^ in a semi-comatose condition,'as Mr Carter, expiated, der fiedX laws.of gravitation ,and,q^| floated in the -air and, while resting Wthe iobtiights, i hoop VJ-Jg^. completely over. and around her recumbent form proving conclusively that 4ere could beno invisible jnbuf: assisting her to recline at will in midSrTTfo hoop was . ajso „e*amined£y ?he. audience. The first part jas .^finished by a very sensational lUuslon caled the magical divorce, or as JfcJ3a^ ter remarked,, "the quickest. way to get rid af a troublesome ..■g* .^ comely young woman ma snake-Ute cSo/w ! dress which .«*#**. like fire, seated herself o». a :f «f o^ tached to ropes which by the^additional aid of a windlass, was subsequently hoisted in theair; e , m » v S three shots 'from a wonderful revolver and pritoi the^young

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