GIIEYTOWN WEEKLY ENTERTAINTWENTS MONDAY EVENING, NOVEMBER 1 PROGRAMME. 1. Band, Fantasia, “ Cross of Merit.” 3. Hong, “ I Fear no Foe ” Mr Bhok 3. Pianoforte Selection .. Mias Bowler 4. Song Mrs Cuff 5. “Gavotte,” (piano and violin), Miss Beard and Mr Tate 6. Song, “ Midsbipmite ” .. Mr Higgins 7. Recitation, humorous .. Mr Campbell 8. Song Mr Cox 9. Selection, piano, '■ Charley is my Darling'’ Miss Beard 10. Song Miss looker 11. Recitation Mr King 12. Song Cadets 13. Piano and Cornet duet, “ II Trovatore, 1 ' Mrs Wood and Mr Varnham 14. Song--15. Selection, Band 16. Recitation .. Miss Fennefather Admission—6d ; children half price. Doors open at 7.30, commence at 8 o’clock. Children in arms not admitted. PiPAWAI NATIVE SCHOOL. A SOIREE Will be held at the TOWN HALL, GREYTOWN, on FRIDAY, sth November, the proceeds of which will be devoted to obtaining prizes for the above School. Mrs Bnrcb, of Papawai, has undertaken the j management in connection with the affair. Tickets, Be ; extra lady, 2s 6d. Gallery, Is. Dancing to commence at 8 o'clock. TOWN HALL, GREYTOWN. MONDAY, Bth NOVEMBER, 1886. The Grey town Amateur Dramatic Club Will perform the grand and sensational TEMPERANCE DRAMA In Five* Acts, entitled, TEN NIGHTS IN A BArt ROOM,
CAST OF CHARACTEBSSample Swichel, Simon Slade, Joe Morgan, .. Frank Slade, Harvey Green, .. Mr Remains, Wills HamoionJ,.. Mrs Slade, Mrs Morgan .. MISS Mary Morgan, Mehititable Cartright Mr E. A. Cam) I ell .. Mr G. Philips .. Mr J Ban ard •. Mr J. Nn hoi .. .. Mr J. LMng .. Mr T. Keer 1 well Mr H. Wal !en .. Lady Amraur ROSIE BEAUFORT Little Ethel V.xid .. Lady AmcUur INCIDENTS Part I.—Exterior view of “ Sickle and I Sheaf.” Interview between Mrßomaim and the Yankee. Sample’s idea of modi rate drinking. Return of the landlord. Seer a2 : Interior of ’’ Sickle and Sheaf.” Ex tiller and happy landlord. The young squire. The landlord’s wife. •• We shall never age ii be so happy as we were at the old mill.” Poor Old Joe Morgan, the inebriate. Little Mary in search of her father. Departure o! the inebriate and his child. Quarrel bet een Green and Willie. Timely arrival cl the Yankee. Part ll—The Yankee and the Philatlhro' pist. Slade’s progress in tavern kee; ing. The landlord’s enterprising son, Fiank Quarrel between the landlord and bis drunken customer. The bottle and the fatal Plow. Arrival of little Mary. 11 Father t father ! they have killed me !” PabtlH. —The Yankee and the gambler. Sample's definition of the word “ gentleman.” The treat. The Yankee’s desire for Gteen’s happiness. Scene 2 : The Drunkard's Home. The patient wife by the side of her suffering child. Joe Morgan’s promise. Mary’s anxiety for her father’s good. Frightful delirium of the poor inebriate. “ Come here, dear father I this is little Mary's room! nothing can hurt you here 1 ” Affecting tableau. Part IV.—” The Sickle and Sheaf.” The landlord and bis son. Mrs Slade’s account of the interview with Mary. Sample and the young squire on a time. The Yankee’s story about Uocle Josh and the poorhense. The fight and death of Willie Hammond. Scene 2 : Escape of Green. The arrest. Scene 3: Joe Morgan’s wretched home. The wife and mother watching by her suffering ones. Little Mary’s advice to her father. Despair of the inebriate. Tbe child’s dream. The promise. " 111 never drink another drop of liquor as long as I live.” Tbe dying child. Death of little Mary. Part V.— The meeting of Sample and Mr Romsine, after an absence of five years. Sample a teetotaller. His quaint description of matters and things that have transpired in Oedarville. Scene 2 ; Appearance of Simon Slade. Wonderfnl transformation of the once happy miller. Frank’s progress in dram d-inkioK Quarrel between father and son. Death of Simon Slade. “ Frank Slade, yon have murdered your father.” Scene 3 ; The happy home of Mi Morgan. Arrival of Mr Romaine. Tbe resolution. The wife’s joy. Sample and bis new suit. " A drunkard now no longer—that ip o’er ! Free, disenthralled, I stand a man once more I ” EPILOGUE AND HAPPY TERMINATION; Price of Admission—Chairs, 2s 6d; Body of Hall, 2s; Gallery, Is. 288
THE GRAND ANNUAL SHOW Udder the Ausr irpg and Directions of the WAIRtRAHA * EAST COAST PASTORAL AND AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY Will be hel l on tbe SOCIETY’S SHOW GROUNDS, CARTERTON, ON WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 3. 188(1 SPECIAL BANK HOLIDAY^ PURSUANT to tbe Bank aud Bankers Act, 1880," anl the •' Bank aud Bankers Act, Amendment Act, 1882.” notice is hereby given that WEDNESDAY, tbe third day of Noveml er, being Wairarapa Agricultoral Show Day will be observe 1 as a Special Bank Holiday, at tbe Wairarapa Offices of this Bank. JOHN SAWERS, Acting Inspector. St'E IAL BANK HOLIDAY. PURSUANT to tbe Bank and Bankers Act 1880 "and the •• Back and Bank* kera, Act. Aoundment Act, 1852,” notice is hereby given th t Wedneaday tbe third day of November, being Wairarapa Agricultural Show Day will be observed as a Special Bank Holiday at the Wairarapa offices of this Bmk. D. L. MURDOCK, General llaauer. Bank ef New Zeeland, Aneklaod, 16tb October, 1886. gig POISON NOTICE. ON and after this date, owing te tre destruction of lambs and abeen by dog*, poison will be laid on tbe Urakakaki and Kaitara blocks. October 16, 1886. J. DESMOND.
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Wairarapa Standard, Volume XIX, Issue 1896, 1 November 1886, Page 3
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