Neto ®tfocrtfeement& mHEATRE ROYAL, X. Odd-Fellows' Hall, Nelson. Acting Manager Mr. F. LEE. Leader of Orchestra ...Mr. BONNINGTON. ON FRIDAY EVENING, OCTOBRR 1, will bo presented the celebrated nautical melo-drama, in two acts, by E. Fitzball, Esq., with new scenery, dresses, &c, entitled THE FLOATING BEACON; or, THE WILD WOMAN OF THE WRECK. Angerstoff... (Captain of the Beacon)... Mr. P. Devize. Maurice...)/.- • \ ( Mr. Meyers. Ormoloff..) ( hIBCOU1 P amons ) [Mr. Clements. Weigustadt (a benevolent Fisherman) Mr. Eastwood. Frederick... (an orphan)... Mr. Morton. Jack Junk. ...(a British sailor).... Mr. Clinton. Marriette... (the Wild Woman of the Beacon)... Miss Clara Seymour. Christine... (Weignstadt's daughter)... Mrs. Clinton. Sailors, Marines, &c. Act 1. Scbnb Ist (Exterior ov Weignstadt's Cottage).— The wind is fair— You'll not forget Christine — For England, ho 1 Scene 2nd (Interior of the Cottage). — Alas, Frederick is gone— The storm is rising — Hark, is that a cry of distress ! Scene 3rd (the Deck op the Floating Beacon). — The Wild Woman — A cry for help — Hospitality — The coral bracelet — The poisoned cvp — See, they are changed— The assassin foiled — Grand Tableau. Act 2. Scene Ist (a Strebt in the Village). — I'll find niy messmate — Let me accompany you — Departure of Jack Junk and Christine. Scene 2nd (Deck op the Floating Beacon). — The villain's plan— Arrival of the British tar— Terrific combat — The Wild Woman is watching. Scene 3rd (between Decks).— Marriette is guarding him — My dearest mother — They escape — The sailors are at hand. Scene 4th (Deck op the Floating Beacon). — We will die together, dearest mother— Who talks of dying — the English sailors are always the protectors of innocence — Defeat of the convict crew, and triumph of British valour — Impressive denouement, and conflagration of the Floating Beacon. After which, A FAVOURITE SONG, by MR. CLEMENTS. The whole to conclude with the screaming Farce which, 1 on its first representation, was received with such unbounded applause, viz. : — BOX AND COX MARRIED AND SETTLED. Mr. 80x... (a retired printer)... Mr. Clinton. Mr. Cox (a left-off hatter) Mr. P. Devize. Mrs. 803E...(1afc0 3oplxy D»wcs)...Mra. Clinton. Mrs. Cox (late Fanny Hawes) Miss C. Seymour. Mrs. Bouncer (a boarding-house keeper), ou this particular occasion, by an Elderly Female. Prices op Adjiissiok — Dress Circle, 55. ; Back Seats and Gallery, 23. 6d. 1 Tickets to be had of Mr. Stanton ; Mr. Everett, Masonic Hotel ; Mr. Luck, Trafalgar Hotel. Doora open at half-past Seven ; performance to commence at Eight o'clock. 1630 WANTED to PURCHASE, DUN MOUNTAJ3L COPPER COMPANY'S SHARES. v/ Applyto the Examiner Office. September 28th, 1858. 1635
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Nelson Examiner and New Zealand Chronicle, Volume XVII, Issue 78, 29 September 1858, Page 2
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418Page 2 Advertisements Column 2 Nelson Examiner and New Zealand Chronicle, Volume XVII, Issue 78, 29 September 1858, Page 2
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