Royal Circus

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Event Royal Circus
Venue Northumberland Hotel, West Maitland, NSW
First Date 10 June 1850
Last Date August 1850
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description MONSIEUR LA ROSIERE and Mr. JONES have the honor to announce to their friends and the public that they have taken the above-named place of Amusement for a season, and beg to assure them that no expense or
labour will be spared to produce a SERIES OF NOVELTIES worthy of their patronage. The public are most respectfully informed that in consequence of the patronage already bestowed on this place of amusement, the proprietors are induced to open it FOUR TIMES A WEEK-Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays ; and beg to state that nothing shall be wanting on their part to render the " CIRCUS ROYAL," of Maitland, equal to (if not surpassing) any other place of the same description in the Australian colonies.
Families will be accommodated in the Balconies of the Hotel, where a good view of the Performance may be had. Applications for Tickets to be made at the Bar of the Hotel. Balcony tickets for adults, 2s.; children, Is.
Description Source Advertisement
Primary Genre Other
Secondary Genre Circus
Acrobatics
Equestrianism
Contributors
Name Function Notes
John Jones Tour Manager
Monsieur La Rosiere Tour Manager
Further Information Acrobatic and equestrian performances. Open for a season, four times a week - Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Saturdays. Circus established in the yard of the Northumberland.
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Newspaper The Maitland Mercury
Mapping Hunter Project
Newspaper Classified Advertising (1850, June 12). The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser (NSW : 1843 - 1893), p. 3. Retrieved January 6, 2021, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article692886
Event Identifier 88484