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  2. The General Gossip Page

    There is at present serving on a certain P. and O. liner a young and zealous officer known as Mr. Ronald Arthur Dalzell, who in real life bears the title of ...

    Article : 95 words
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  4. Gossip About Theatricals

    We have had "A Bachelor's Honeymoon" in Sydney. The farce comedy ran for several weeks at the Palace. In New York Mr. Francis Wilson is now playing with ...

    Article : 126 words
  5. BERNARD SHAW.

    Before he declined the invitation of Mr. J. C. Williamson to visit Australia, the author of "Arms and the Man" had given his reasons for not wishing to go to the ...

    Article : 210 words
  6. PROMPTED BY A QUEEN.

    Miss Ellen Terry is perhaps the only actress on the stage who has ever had a Queen and Empress as stage prompter. She only enjoyed the honor once, and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 224 words
  7. A SYDNEY NOVELIST.

    Mr. Harry Tighe, of Sydney, a successful novelist, at the Authors' Club dinner. London, last month, delivered a lengthy speech. In which he dwelt upon the great ...

    Article : 85 words
  8. PICTURES, TEA, AND VARIETY TURNS.

    The old Gatti's Music Hall in Westminster Bridge-road has introduced an entertainment wihch begins at two o'clock in the afternoon. There is a break at ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 166 words
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  10. A POET'S LOVE LETTERS.

    The love letters of Dc Musset, the port, which have been sealed up for twenty years and are now being given to the public, seems very tame. This seems to be ...

    Article : 102 words
  11. YOUNG IRVING AND THE CRITIC.

    It is not, as a rule, a wise thing or a commendable one, for an actor to address his audience, but the sympathy of most people who know anything of the ...

    Article : 373 words
  12. LORD KITCHENER'S ANTHEM.

    It is a fact not generally known that Lord Kitchener on one occasion invented an anthem. It was upon the occasion of a visit to India of the Ameer of ...

    Article : 123 words
  13. Gossip About "Sports."

    The retiring West London magistrate, Mr. Lane. K.C., was, in his early days an expert amateur boxer, and had many a warm round with old Tom King, who beat ...

    Article : 113 words
  14. GENERAL BOOTH'S PHILOSOPHY.

    The story is told of General Booth that being in a tradesman's shop, and, as is his habit—for he is a persistent hunter after information—he commenced to chat with ...

    Article : 96 words
  15. A DRAMA OF THE PRIZE RING.

    Sydney playgoers will remember the dramatic version of "Rodney Stone," which was "arranged" and performed by Alf. Woods and his company a few years ...

    Article : 961 words
  16. WHY LORD MINTO WAS BIRCHED.

    The Rev. Dr. Warre, the new Provost of Eton, was head master of the famous school for twenty-one years, and assistant master for nearly a quarter of a century. ...

    Article : 122 words
  17. BADEN-POWELL AND THE SCOUTS.

    The success of the Boy Scouts in this country has it appears, spread to the Continent, where, in France especially, it has taken firm hold of popular opinion ...

    Article : 97 words
  18. OPERA BY WIRELESS TELEPHONES.

    At the end of January it was announced in New York that grand opera could be heard by wireless telephones. The promoters of the scheme state that everybody ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 312 words
  19. BILLIARD CHAMPIONS.

    Inman and Reece are the challenges of Stevenson for the English professional championship promoted by the Billiards Control Club. Reece sent his entry in at ...

    Article : 115 words
  20. MR. JOE CHAMBERLAIN.

    During the recent general election all sorts of reports were circulated about Mr. Chamberlain's health. The idea that the statesman is not writing the letters ...

    Article : 173 words
  21. AN "AUSTRALIAN AMERICAN."

    Not until the death of Agnes Booth last month at Brookline. Mass., was it publicly known that "the celebrated American actress" had a warm affection for ...

    Article : 447 words
  22. PAYMENT FOR REHEARSALS.

    The London "Stage." January 20, published the letter of "An Australian Provincial Actor" who advocated payment for all rehearsals. The writer asks: "When ...

    Article : 175 words
  23. FAMOUS JOCKEY'S RECREATIONS.

    There is no keener man to hounds than Danny Maher. Hitherto he has been doing his hunting from Nottingham, with his friend, George Williamson, who has ...

    Article : 180 words
  24. THE KING AS A WALKER.

    Like the late Emperor of Germany, King Edward is fond of walking. The late Kaiser used to say "God gave me a good pair of legs, and I walk, instead of ...

    Article : 193 words
  25. MADAME ALBANI SUED.

    Queen Victoria's favorite singer, whose two professional visits to Australia are well remembered, was the defendant in January in a music hall commission case ...

    Article : 369 words
  26. LEOPOLD'S LEGACY TO BRITAIN.

    An odd consequence of recent events in Belgium is that by the death of King Leopold, the British Empire has grown by a tract of country measuring about 130 ...

    Article : 351 words
  27. A WORLD-FAMED ENGINEER.

    Sir Edward Leader Williams, whose death was recently announced, was the uncle of Mrs. E. F. Keep, of Sydney. He took a prominent part in the deliberation ...

    Article : 216 words
  28. NORA LONG IN OPERA.

    When Miss Hetty Holroyd, of Sydney, faced the music as an opera singer in Italy she followed the example of Mrs. Armstrong (Madame Melba), and took the ...

    Article : 581 words
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