NOTICE TO ' PASSENGERS PER STEAMER BETWEEN NELSON AND "WAIRAU. A BOAT to CARRY PASSENGERS -^L pROM and TO BEAVER, will LEAVE tho BEAVER HOTEL to MEET the Tasmanian Maid upon each day of the steamer's ARRIVAL at the Waimu River mouth. For passage apply to Mr. PIKE, at the Hotel; or the Man in charge of boat. Beaver, September 23rd, 1858. 213 WANTED FOR TWO YEARS, PAS- * » TURAGE for FIVE CALVES, somewhere within thirty miles of Nelson. Address, 'stating terms, to C. J. F., Post Office, Nelson. 212 THEATRE ROYAL, -*- Odd Fellows' Hall, Nelson. Acting Manager Mr. F. Lee. Leader of Orchestra Mr. Bonnington. THIS (FRIDAY) EVENING, October 1, will he presented the celebrated nautical Melo-Drama, in two acts, by E. Fitzball, Esq., with new scenery, dresses, &c, entitled THE FLOATING BEACON; 08, The Wild "Woman of the "Wreck. Ang6rstoff.. (Captain of the Beacon). .Mr. P. Devize. ' Maurice . 1 ,-, • ■ \ f Mr. Meyers. Ormoloff ;. } {]m comPanions) { Mr. Clements. Weignstadt (a benevolent Fisherman) Mr. Eastwood. Frederick.... (an orphan).-... Mr. Clinton. Jack Junk .. -(a British sailor) ./Mr. Perceval. Marriette.. (the Wild Woman ofthe Beacon).. Miss - Clara Seymour. ■-Christine'-(Welgnstadt's daughter) Mrs. Clinton. Sailors, Marines, &c. Act 1. • Soene Ist (Exterior of Weignstadt-s Cottage.) —Tlie wind is fair—You'll not forget Christine—For England ho! 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 cup—See, they are. changed—The assassin foiled—Grand Tableau. ... Act 2. Scene Ist (a Street in the Village.)—-I'll find my messmate—Let me accompany you—Departure of Jack Junk and Christine. Scene 2ng (Deck of 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, of the Floating Beacon.) — We will die together dearest mother—Who talks of dying—The English 6ailors are always the protectors of innocence—Defeat of the convict crew, and triumph of British valour—lmpressive denouement, and conflagration of the Floating Beacon. After which, A FAVORITE SONG, by Mr. CLEMENTS. The whole to conclude with the screaming Farce which, on its first representation, was received with such unbounded applause, viz.:— . . ' Box and Cox MARRIED AND SETTLED. Mr. Box (a retired printer) .. „. Mr. Clinton. Mr. Cox (a left off hatter) ... Mr. P. Devize. Mrs. Box (late Sophy Dawes) .. ... Mrs. Clinton. Mrs. Cox (late FannyHawes)..Miss C. Seymour. _ Blrs. Bouncer (a boarding-house keeper), on this particular occasion, by an Elderly Female. PRICES OF ADMISSION :— Dress Circle, ss. ; Back Seats and Galierx, 25.-(Jdr-Tickets to be had of Mr. STANTON; Mr. EVERETT, Masonic Hotel; Mr. LUCK, Trafalgar Hotel. Doors open at Half-past Seven ; Performance to com-' mence at.Eight o'clock. 214
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