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  2. HENRI FRENCH, " DUMB COMEDIAN " OF MANY PARTS.

    The latest addition to the vaudeville circuit of Rickards' Tivoli Theatres is Mr. Henri French, a comedian of many parts, a juggler, magician, balancer, and performer on wheels. ...

    Article : 627 words
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  4. General Gossip Page

    Sir Arthur Conan Doyle has entered for the Amateur Billiard Championship of Great Britain. The popular author and dramatist is an all-round sportsman—a good cricketer, an ...

    Article : 75 words
  5. Theatrical and Musical.

    In the last copy of the London "Era" to this paragraph appears :— "Mr. George Edwardes has settled upon the piece that is to succeed "The Sunshine Girl' ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 157 words
  6. 103 YEARS OLD.

    Mrs. Eliza Coomber, of Chiddingstone, Kent, England, who was 103 years old, died on January 18. Five of Mrs. Coomber's sons were soldiers, and her brother fought at the battle ...

    Article : 58 words
  7. CARUSO UP-TO-DATE.

    If we are to believe the tales which are being told in the New York papers, Signor Caruso is developing a taste for humorous extravagance on the stage. For instance, ...

    Article : 238 words
  8. NEW GOVERNOR OF JAMAICA.

    The King has approved the appointment of. Brigadier-General Sir William Henry Manning, Governor of the Nyasaland Protectorate, to be Governor of Jamaica in succession to Sir ...

    Article : 66 words
  9. CAPTAIN AMUNDSEN.

    Little more than a month ago the National Geographical Society at Washington, entertained Captain Amundsen, of South Pole fame, and entrusted to Captain Peary, the hero of ...

    Article : 81 words
  10. DEAN AND OARSMAN.

    The late Dr. Ernald Lane, Dean of Rochester, England, who had reached his 77th year, was a brilliant oarsman in his youth. His University career was a distinguished one, both in ...

    Article : 80 words
  11. ACTORS AND THE MUSIC HALL.

    Like Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree and other distinguished English actors, Sir George Alexander does not think he has "stepped down" in accepting a music-hall engagement. In ...

    Article : 303 words
  12. COUNT VON MOLTKE.

    The following semi-official paragraph has been published in Berlin :—"There is the best authority for announcing that the statement of an evening newspaper to the effect that the ...

    Article : 83 words
  13. GEORGE MEREDITH, NOVELIST.

    It has been suggested in a London paper that a memorial to the late George Meredith might be appropriately placed on Box Hill, where the novelist lived and wrote for nearly ...

    Article : 119 words
  14. MR. G. S. TITHERADGE.

    With the revival of "Dr. Wake's Patient" by the Hamilton-Plimmer Company at the Palace Theatre on Saturday next, Mr. George Sutton Titheradge will be seen for the first ...

    Article : 683 words
  15. DEATH OF A PUBLISHER.

    Mr. J. W. Arrowsmith, the well-known publisher, died at Bristol, England, on January 19, at the age of 73. Mr. Arrowsmith will be remembered, as the publisher of "Called Back," ...

    Article : 137 words
  16. "THE BLUE BIRD."

    The Williamson management are sending a company to New Zealand with "The Blue Bird" for the Easter season in Auckland. Gertie Cremer and Vera Spaull, two clever ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 247 words
  17. FATE OF AN OLD ACTRESS.

    The New York "Dramatic Mirror" published this pathetic story, on January 29 :—"Mrs. Victoria Sutherland, 72-years old, whose maiden name was Victoria Dennis, but who was known ...

    Article : 351 words
  18. MADAME CALVE ROBBED.

    Paris papers report that the Chateau de Cabrieres, belonging to Madame Emma Calve, was recently broken into, by burglars. The chateau of the famous Carmen who toured Australia in ...

    Article : 136 words
  19. FAMOUS FOX-HUNTER.

    The death is announced of Mr. Richard Myddelton, of Chirk Castle, Denbighshire, England. Mr. Myddleton made a reputation as a foxhunter first in the Duke of Beaufort's country some ...

    Article : 166 words
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  21. A VETERAN GENERAL.

    General Sir Thomas Edward Gordon, who was 81 on January 12, has had a long and distinguished career in the British Army. Joining the 4th King's Own in August, 1849, he served ...

    Article : 184 words
  22. A TIRED COMEDIAN.

    After amusing the London public at the Gaiety Theatre for twenty-one years, Mr. Edmund Payne will retire from the footlights when "The Sunshine Girl" finishes its long run ...

    Article : 162 words
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