Late Advertisements, j WANTED, a Eespectablo Girl, about 17. Apply, 110. Hereford Btroet oast. 3212 WANTED, at once. J, J. Pat Seer's Labour Exchange, 61, Manchester iltreot south. Waiter, country. 3214 ELLIN OTON—A Lady going to Wellington can havo her Second-class !Pare Paid by .Akin? oharge of a young Child to its t'rieujs there. Apply to the Brewery, fit Alb&ns, baCare U o'clock, .norning. 3218 A NXtOUS for employment, eeveriil good J\ : ploughmen, .'urm labourer B, at J, J. Ptt/ke/*, 81, Manchester street south . 3215 PUREST OLD HIGHLAND SANDf COOK MILT WHISKEY. | , , 32:6 j LOOK ! ! TUB MAJOE MIXSTKHLH. .pBAIN AGENCY mHEATRE. hhßße* Mr G. G. .Bt9«d. The Lessee of the Grain Apencj TJieatro bags to inform the pablio of Christchuroli thu/t, having secured this noted place of outertainmftnt on ex.optionally favourable terras from the Liquidators of the late Mr (J. Agency, he is able to proauise the play.goerß of this city a truly brilliant, sewon. New Scauery 1 Now Dreseea ! ! nod no '.Expense Bpai.'d I1 I v Voder the patronage ot Tbo Nobility and Oe-atty oi JlerivaJjy Will appear THE MAJOR MINSTEELS. W>.n«sev Major Atldnseu Adfaßce Ag«jnt ... P. J. Gftrriok Mr Johnson Mr P. 'Cunningham Tambourlno ... ... Mr E. M. Clisaold . Donea Mr P. de C. Malas FIRST NIGHT'S PROGRAMME. Part I, MESBRB W. ACTON-ADAMB. W. CHRrSTALI j, AND E. M. OLIBSOI,I>. * JSduc&ttou "— Au aaaM\etlc Trio, adapted from "Patience"— " You hold yourself like t)ii». Tou hold yourself liie tb* i. By hook aud crook You try to look Both angular and flat." MR F. r.E C. MALE?. Baading from Diokeus— " How Mr Piokwiak Rtt«m?tei to cirire, and how hs did it." MR G. G. STEiD. Song— " Th» Cup of Tea." •' Give to me, oh give to me, The full and fragrant cup ot t*i." liid id it not h* duty fn», UV D. KEI-SE. Be>ng—"Out. in tho Cold World." MR F. J. GARRICK. Comic Stump Speech— MEASURES NOT MEN ; Or Why I prefer tbe Sydney cm to Ko'obs and Fletchar. Iktibvil of Ten Mikctes, During which Sir Jobs Hall will instruct a smal but eery select class in the art of State Cookeryi With tho aid of a portable GRIDIRON. FiHT tr. MX E. -yAKEFIELD. £ bafcspearian Recitation— Sleep-walking Scene from " Macbeth " "What! will these hands ne'er be clean?" MR G. G. STEAD. Eon^-»"Tho Bashful Youdst Gentleman." " They say I sbnlJ s.>>t Over it ; But no, I never can— "You've no oonception what it is Tj be a bashful man." MR W. P. COWLISHAW. Pathetic Reoitation— 41 The Beggar's Petition " (An affecting reminiscence). • • ■ -MR j. CONN ALL, Bonjf (old Scotoh Ballad)— . • " The Death of Uruce." MB J. D. LANOE. Patter Song— " I Saw Ensaw Kissing Benn." MB P. CUNNINGHAM. Tr&Kto Bocitation — •• The Tnam Street IffeetiUß." (A horrible night Mayor). MX W. ACTON.ADAMB Will then read a Shukspearlan paper, entitled, "Tho Pirafi Politloal Eeformer"; Or, "Jack Cade on Education." The text of the paper will be found in the following quotations from " King Henry VI." : — " Thou basi, most traitorously corrupted the yonth of the realm, in erecting a grammar school. • * • Mhou has caused printing to be used; and contrary to the King, his crown and dignity, thou bast built a papor mill. ♦ * * Thou hast men about thee that usually talk ot a noun and a verb, and such abominable words as no Christian ear can endure to hear." Wonderful oonjaring fonts will then be performed by various members, including Mr Cunninghum's famous "Chair Triok," and The Inexhaustible Bottle Triok, by Mr W. Hockley. A prominent Freetrader will demonstrate how wages cau be made higher by cutting thorn down. To conolnde with the (Ministerial) side-splitting Faroe, "THE INDEPENDENT CANDIDATE." OR, "EVERT MAN HIS OWN PAETT," The leading parts of which will be sustained by Messrs Garrick, Wright, Beese, and Saunders. THE MAJOR MINSTRELS. KOLL "Vtp 1 ! !
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 5994, 1 August 1887, Page 3
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