WEST'S PICTURES AND THE BRESCIA NS.

Gisborne Times, Volume XIX, Issue 1594, 26 October 1905, Page 3

WEST'S PICTURES AND THE BRESCIA NS.

o— —— ;■ i< STANDING BOOM ONLY." "Standing room only” was the announcement! 1 made at His Majesty s Theatre last night much earlier than the time for commencing tho popular entertainment of Wess’s and the Breaoianß portraying "the beautiful in art and music, and the new and novel in science. And those who attended wero.warm in their declarations as to the high merit of the programme provided, the audience being very enthusiastic throughout. There was a complete ohange of programme, the pictorial items and musical gems all h o ing greatly appreciated. The Falls of Clyde, Conway Castle and the Menai Bridget the Falls of Niagara, Daily Life of an English Gollior, The Man in the Iron Mask, or the Days of Louis XIV, The London Zoological Gardeos, Moifaa, and the Child Btealor were given, aa weiFas many very humorous pictures, inoluding_ opring Cleaning, Kiddies, Crumbs and Feathers, Burglars at Work, Jack’s Bival, also An Adveuturosomo Baloon Journey, a miaair tragedy, all of which were groatiy enjoyed. The following was the Bresoians programme, to which has to be added numerous encores, and the suooess of the humorist, Mr Fred Mills, who was recalled over and over . again Part song, ,"Qooa . Nijht, Beloved" 1 ; the old’ favorite ballad, , * o Oa the Banks of Allan Water,” was delightfully reudorad by Miss Domemca ” JUartioengo, who,(With her slater, Miss Adelina, again delightad tho audience with "The Keel Bow.” Miss Antonia Mattioongo sang "Two Spoons,” and Miss Adelina followed with "La Traviata, - both'; numbors being enthusiastically refiv oeived. Mr Rudall Hayward was an immense sncoesß io bis song, " Booked in the i Cradle of the Deep,” while Miss Sara Hendy equally pleased with A Country Weddiog cJong,” and as a “nightcap” to to ibis musioal feast the plantation seren®do, " Down South," was rendered by the Orchestra amidst thunderous applause. It is expootod there will be another big audience to-night, for wherever the Com-; pany travels full housos arc the characteristio feature.' ' , ,