Aii unrehearsed incident, not without its humour, created something of •i sensation at His Majesty’s Theatre, Auckland.- While Miss Amy Castles %vas singing a succession of brilliant tra-ia-las in Verdi’s “Saper Vorreste, a inr'o brown rat, possibly attracted liv tiie melody of'the music and the voice of the artiste, dropped from the dolin' \v'th a distinct thud on to the lloor of the theatre. It scurried under I lie orchestra curtain and disappeared, before those in the vicinity recovered from their surprise,.
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Timaru Herald, Volume XCVIII, Issue 18084, 11 July 1923, Page 8
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