rpHEATRB T)OYAL. FRIDAY, 3rd OCTOBER. COMPLIMENTARY BENEFIT TO MR. DAVID WILLIAMS, Prior to his departure for Victoria, and tendered to him in recognition of his many services in the cause of charitable institutions and purposes for the past fifteen years on the "West Coast. THE CATHOLIC BRASS BAND Have kindly volunteered their services for the occasion, and wil' perform some of their choicest selections. PROGRAMME. Part I. Quick March "The day when you'll forget me " ... Brass Band Song—" The Four Jolly Smiths" MrT. Muirhead Song—" Jessie's Dream "Mr R. Jackson Song—"Good-Bye at the Door" Miss Howe Song (Scotch) "Glasgow Fair" Mr J. M'Laren Song—" Constance " Miss Hamilton Song—" Mary of Argyle" Miss Lilly Williams Song—" Nancy Lee" ... Mr E. King Song (Motto)—" Don't put your Foot on a Man when he's down" ... Mr T. Muirhead Chinese Delineations (with Fiddle Accompaniment) MrD. Williams Interval of Ten Minutes. Part 11. Polka " Equilibrio " ... Brass Band Banjo Song and Dance Mr T. Muirhead Song Rhine" Miss Toms Song (Serio Comic) —"'My Dear Old Wife and I" Mr D. Williams Song—" If I was Single " Miss Pearce Violin Solo—" The Cuckoo " Mr A. Miller Song—" Child and the Wattle Blossom" ... Miss Lilly Williams Recollections of M'Cabe Mr D. Williams Double Song and Dance ... Messrs T. Muirhead and Thompson Quick March—'' Balaclava " Brass Band Interval of Ten Minutes. Part 111. The First Appearance of THE ABYSSINIAN MINSTRELS. Bones ... Mr T. Muirhead. Johnsok ... Dave Williams. TASIBO ... MrHAKRYHOPE. Overture—" Gampa " ... Company Song Night" Mr R. Jackson Song—" Take a Ticket for the Ball" Mr H.Hope Song—" We'll Meet Again " Mr D. Williams Song "Be kind to Thy Father" ... Mr J. Thompson, Jun. Song—" The Days of Happy Childhood" Mr G.Wood Song—" 'Tisno use Talking" Mr T. Muirhead American Prize Jig Mr J. Thompson Song—" Adieu, kind Friends, adieu" Mr D. Brown A GRAND BALL Will be held after the performance. Orchestra: Mr Alex. Miller, Violin; Mr R. T. Richards, Cornet; Mr F. Bullen, Piano. Mr T. Muirhead, Stage Manager. Admission: Front Seats, 3s; Back Seats, 2s. Tickets obtainable everywhere. Deors open at half-past Seven o'clock; Performance to commence at Eight. OAT R E LR OVAL ("'RAND FREE BALL. The M UMBERS of the BRASS BAND, iimlcr the patronage of the 11 illi' Voliinw.'ers, Fire Brigade, ami all tin- li-a-iiiig business people of lCumara and Diliman's Town, will give a mmm ran ma, On the Night of FRIDAY, the 17th of OCTOBER, At the THEATRE ROYAL, Where everybody is invited to a night's Daucing, to the delightful strains of the Brass Band. A TORCHLIGHT PROCESSION Aided by the Fire Brigade, Rifle Volunteers, and headed by the Brass Band, will start from Diliman's Town at 7.30 p.m. sharp. The proceeds will be devoted towards procuring Uniform for the Brass Band. JAS. ROCHFORD, Hon. Sec. M R. M. H ANNA N, CONVEYANCER, Tainui Street, Greymouth, May be consulted at the Post Oflice Hotel, Kumara on the evenings preceding the sittings of the Resident Magistrate's and Warden's Courts.
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Kumara Times, Issue 2583, 2 October 1884, Page 2
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