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  3. MR. HUGH J. WARD.

    "Good day, Mr. Ward. Busy?" I poked my head in the sanctum sanctorum of the J. C. Williamson head office—the room occupied by Mr. Hugh J. Ward, the managing ...

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  4. General Gossip Page

    The Prince of Wales took part on February 13 in an Association football match between Magdalen College, Oxford, and the Oxford City Police, in which the latter were victorious by ...

    Article : 97 words
  5. WORKING IN GROOVES.

    On a recent Sunday evening the London Playgoers' Club was addressed by the popular comedian, Mr. Rutland Barrington, who took for his subject "Grooves." Mr. Barrington said there ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 222 words
  6. Theatrical and Musical.

    Mme. Melba, who is to appear at Covent Garden in June after two years' absence from the grand opera stage, will sail in August on, a five months' tour of Canada and the United ...

    Article : 135 words
  7. SIR EVELYN WOOD.

    Field-Marshal Sir Evelyn Wood, V.C., celebrated his 75th birthday on February 9 at his home, Millhurst, Harlow, Essex. Sir Evelyn began his career in the navy, and was wounded ...

    Article : 78 words
  8. ABOUT RAG-TIME.

    Loving Berlin, a man of twenty-five, who turns out rag-time music in New York, is credited with having received £20,000 from American and English publishers. Four years ago, the ...

    Article : 275 words
  9. BERTRAM MACKENNAL.

    The honor of executing the equestrian statue of the late King Edward for London has fallen to an Australian sculptor, Mr. Bertram Mackennal, who has received the commission from the ...

    Article : 116 words
  10. A WRITER FOR BOYS.

    Famous as a pioneer in England of healthy leadings for boys, which he demonstrated as the founder of the "Boys" Own Paper," Mr. George Andrew Hutchinson has passed away ...

    Article : 105 words
  11. MUSICAL CITY SOLICITOR.

    All his life the Chief Justice of England has been a musical enthusiast. Before his elevation to the Bench he assisted as an instrumental performer at many private concerts. "Off to ...

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  12. KAISER AS A FARMER.

    The Kaiser, who attended a sitting of the German Agricultural Council in Berlin last month, made a speech recounting the success of his experiments in agriculture on his ...

    Article : 116 words
  13. KAISER'S BEER PARTIES.

    In what reads like a burlesque sketch of the Kaiser's "unofficial" life, Baron von Dewitz, Chamberlain of the Grand Ducal Court of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, writes: "Once every week, ...

    Article : 151 words
  14. ACT THAT PLEASED KAISER.

    The Gaudsmidts, whose acrobatic clown act with dogs is one of the, features of "Puss in Boots", pantomime, are natives of Holland. They are twins, and their parents were circus folk. ...

    Article : 563 words
  15. AN AUTHOR ANNOYED.

    Mr. Fred. Melville, the author of "The Monk and The Woman," aid not conceal his feelings of surprise and annoyance when he heard of the ecclesiastical condemnation of his play in ...

    Article : 301 words
  16. PRINCIPAL BOY'S AMBITIONS.

    Miss Violet Lorraine regards herself as a personal dramatisation of the pantomime story, "Dick Whittington." "I went to Drury Lane Theatre as a girl of fourteen," she says, "and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 324 words
  17. A LADY LAWYER.

    Described by a London interviewer as "soft of voice and sympathetic in manner," Mrs. Ethel De Costa, LL.B., the well-known New Zealand woman barrister and solicitor, was, on ...

    Article : 182 words
  18. SIR JOSEPH WARD.

    On the Cay of the departure of the battle-cruiser Now Zealand from Portsmouth, Sir Joseph Word was entertained in London by tho Navy League. In his speech the ex-Prime ...

    Article : 213 words
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  20. AUSTRALIANS IN LONDON.

    Here are some musical and theatrical items about Australians in London which reached Sydney last week :—Madame Mary Conly, the distinguished ...

    Article : 294 words
  21. STAGE LIGHTING.

    In the "Puss in Boots" pantomime at Her Majesty's, electric lights are freely used for the spectacular effects. The question of stage lighting has always been a vexed one, from ...

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  22. OVATION FOR A FAVORITE.

    Miss Florence Young received the ovation of her life at Her Majesty's. Melbourne, as Nadina in "The Chocolate Soldier" on Saturday week. Her singing of the waltz song in the first act ...

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  23. THE OLDEST SOLICITOR.

    Mr. Frederick Halsey Janson, the oldest solicitor in England, celebrated his 100th birthday on Saturday, February 8, and received congratulatory deputations from the Law Society, ...

    Article : 243 words
  24. SUCCESS IN SOUTH AFRICA.

    Mr. Wybert Stamford is directing the stage rehearsals of "The Belle of New York," which is to be revived at the Theatre Royal next Saturday. He has produced the same piece ...

    Article : 95 words
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