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The [[Courland]] was a British mailship in the 1870s. | The [[Courland]] was a British mailship in the 1870s. | ||
| − | In the Cape Argus of 28 December, 1872, it was reported that, while anchored in Cape Town harbour, the passengers and officers of the mailship Courland are reported as having presented a very successful "farcical charade" on board on Christmas Eve, the entertainment based on the word "Indignation", a piece reportedly written by a Mr Gibbs. | + | In the Cape Argus of 28 December, 1872, it was reported that, while anchored in Cape Town harbour, the passengers and officers of the mailship [[Courland]] are reported as having presented a very successful "farcical charade" on board on Christmas Eve, the entertainment based on the word "Indignation", a piece reportedly written by a [[Mr Gibbs]]. |
See also [[Marine theatre]] | See also [[Marine theatre]] | ||
Revision as of 06:50, 30 August 2020
The Courland was a British mailship in the 1870s.
In the Cape Argus of 28 December, 1872, it was reported that, while anchored in Cape Town harbour, the passengers and officers of the mailship Courland are reported as having presented a very successful "farcical charade" on board on Christmas Eve, the entertainment based on the word "Indignation", a piece reportedly written by a Mr Gibbs.
See also Marine theatre
Sources
F.C.L. Bosman, 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1916. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: p. 270,
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