MONTGOMERY'S ENTERTAINERS.
The Montgomery Entertainers appeared again, at His Majesty's Theatre ' last night, and gave another pleasant oVe'liy ing's entertainment to ia highly apprficiativc audience. Much interest was taken m the splendid series of ijictuitfs of the King: and. his Navy,' the various incidents being watched admirh'igly, and the younger people cot considerable, am, Usenient out of the frolics of the younjjr. bluejackets when they were at play. The pictures' have both a fine spectacular anjj educative effect. . "Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves," an -exquisitely-colored pantomimic picture, was again- & g^al attraction, and there were numerous other pictures, m which the humoroTis element >vas strongly catered for. "The Curate's Double" evoked great, .latiglit'cr, The illustrated ballads comprised a- most enjoyable portion, of the programme, arid. Mr E. \H. Montgomery was -m'- great » favorite as ever, being applauded; Avith enthusiasm. ■ The views, by which ,'tlrti ballads were illustrated were lof excDj^:-, tional 'brilliance m (jolbi'iiig 1 e'ffect-,' aildl Bhowed out clearly. Jp Moiitgoine'ry 6ang "The Cuckoo's Song*" which wai ;« great success: < Miss Hargoodj. also delighted the audience with ; her-^singing, the riumbers includirig is Thiriking of Somebiie, 1 -' profusely-" , iMstratfid. >vith-'"highly-col.ore4^-BCiDn'ies/ 1 : -M^ v C.:'.:p.-' Waud supplied the . comedy eleirient/ (ffid the i-. 1 ; gramaphone fiupplied selections thtit helped to fill ia the .gaps. . ' , ■' -* v The Gisborne season -will Y e contilvidett tomiglit, -when among the .pictures to -bfe shb\Vn, it is announced,' .will be • a of the sculling chatnpidiiship of' the wbrld 1 , given m hbnor'of; the (ihampion, Mr", W. beiujj present at the rowing, regatta this afternoon. i '
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXV, Issue 11248, 11 April 1908, Page 5
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258MONTGOMERY'S ENTERTAINERS. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXV, Issue 11248, 11 April 1908, Page 5
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