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  3. General Gossip Page

    The statue of the late King, designed and sculptured by Countess Feodore Gleichen has been put in position in the grounds of King Edward VII. Hospital at Windsor, and was to ...

    Article : 68 words
  4. Theatrical and Musical.

    The latest play in Paris has some original features. Nearly all the characters are British officers returning from India, and the scene is a P. and O. liner. The heroine is a pretty ...

    Article : 87 words
  5. "RIGOLETTO IN YIDDISH.

    The inauguration of the Yiddish Peoples Theatre marked an epoch in the romantic history of Whitechapel. On April 10 "Rigoletto" was performed in Yiddish. This is portion of ...

    Article : 143 words
  6. TWINS AND TITLE.

    There is a touch of irony in the birth of twin sons to the Marchioness of Linlithgow for one of the infants loses the title by a matter of minutes only, say a London exchange. Lord ...

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  7. MADAME KIRKBY LUNN.

    At the Good Friday concert in the Albert Hall, London, the honors were carried off by the contralto Madame Kirkby Lunn. The performance of "The Messiah" brought forth a ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 282 words
  8. THE QUAKER GIRL.

    At the Adelphi Theatre, London, on April 8, "The Quaker Girl" had to its credit a run of more than 500 performances. With the return to the cast of Gertie Millar, it seemed as if ...

    Article : 104 words
  9. MRS. CHRISTIE MURRAY.

    Last month at the "Aeolian Hall, London, Mrs. Christie-Murray (widow of David: Christie-Murray) gave the fourth of a series of concerts, Mrs. Christie-Murray, who is a New Zealander ...

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  10. ORATORIO IN PRISON.

    The Brixton Oratorio Choir, (the first to introduce oratorio performances in English prisons) paid on Good Friday afternoon, one of their, periodical visits to Brixton Gaol. Mendelssohn's ...

    Article : 136 words
  11. MISCHA ELMAN.

    A London audience on April 13 heard Mischa Elman, who had just returned to England from a grand tour on the Continent. In six weeks the violinist who is no longer a prodigy, visited ...

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  12. AN AVIATOR'S MONUMENT.

    A bronze statue of the late Hon. C. S. Rolls, which arrived at Dover on April 3, and which is to be erected on the sea front, was designed by Mrs. Scott, wife of Captain Scott, the Antarctic ...

    Article : 77 words
  13. A FAT PRINCE.

    The mantle of the late Kins of Portugal as the plumpest Royal personage in Europe seems to have descended upon Prince Eitel Friedrich of Prussia, the Kaiser's second son. who, ...

    Article : 107 words
  14. EARL'S SON IN OPERA.

    The stags and the peerage have been closely associated for many years. Earls have figured in comedy and danced in ballet skirls. Duchess have written plays, and the nieces of Dukes ...

    Article : 158 words
  15. VANITY OF VOCALISTS.

    Signor Gatti-Casazza, the manager of the Metropolitan Opera House, New York, was talking about famous song birds. "These women at a rule are modest" he ...

    Article : 157 words
  16. CZAR AND THE STRENUOUS LIFE.

    The modern monarch appears to work almost as strenuously as the average business man, whose bread and butter depend upon the energy he throws into his individual exertions. The ...

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  17. KING AND MUSIC HALLS.

    The Palace has been selected for the special performance, to be given by the music-hall profession in honor of the King's Coronation. The news is contained in the following official ...

    Article : 236 words
  18. NEW MUSICAL PLAY.

    "The Cingalee" is to be revived in Melbourne on the 25th by the Williamson New Comic Opera Co. for two weeks only, and will bring the season to a close. The company returns to ...

    Article : 209 words
  19. POPE AND CHURCH BELLS.

    When the bells of the restored campanile of St. Mark's in Venice rang out on April 25, their bronze voices were heard by the Pope in the Vatican. His Holiness having expressed a ...

    Article : 130 words
  20. DR. JIM'S RETIREMENT.

    General Botha's tribute to Sir Starr Jameson in the Assembly to-day is generally regarded as admirable both in tone and substance Altogether the comments both in Parliament and ...

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  21. "OTHELLO" UP-TO-DATE.

    Sir. Herbert Beerhohm Free introduced new scene effects and new stage business, when he revived "Othello" at His Majesty's Theatre, London, on April 9. Australia was represented ...

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  22. MUSIC AND MARRIAGE.

    When two musicians marry the union is rarely characterised by the domestic happiness of such couples as Robert and Clara Schumann and Otto Goldschmidt and Jenny Lind. In Paris last ...

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  23. A CLERGYMAN'S HOBBY.

    Rev. Charles Christopher Ellison, of the Manse, Bracebridge, Lincoln, who died on March 11 in his 78th year, was a man of many activities. His great hobby was turnery in ivory. ...

    Article : 255 words
  24. PAUL DUFAULT.

    The lyric tenor who is now on his way to Australia as one of the Madame de Cisneros' concert company, was engaged in Vancouver. Paul Dufault is a French-Canadian with a ...

    Article : 130 words
  25. THE FIDDLE AND THE PEN.

    The decision of Kubelik to retire from strenuous work invites a comparison between his lot and that of Charles Dickens, whose centenary was recently celebmted in England. Both had ...

    Article : 243 words
  26. A SILENT SINGER.

    Many a lover of the modern English ballad will learn with regret that Henry Trotere has passed away in the old country. Henry Trotter was his right name. He was born in London ...

    Article : 382 words
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  28. MISS TITTELL BRUNE.

    When the last mail left England Miss Tittell Brune was playing the principal part in "The Easiest Way." at the Theatre Royal, Nottingham. Mr. Clarence M. Brune, the husband of ...

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  29. DICKENS' CENTENARY FUND.

    The Dickens' Centenary Fund was closed in London at the end of March. It was then announced that the total received was £9419/7/- Of this sum £2763 came from the United States. ...

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  30. STAGE COSTUMES.

    Some of the costumes in "Kismet" at the Theatre Royals Melbourne, are of Persian workmanship. Others were made in Damascus. Mr. Asche and Miss Brayton picked up a ...

    Article : 330 words
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  32. Gossip About "Sports."

    Despite his 64 years, Dr. W. G. G. Grace, who has been keeping himself in condition during the Winter by beagling, will be found, during the coming season, taking a more active ...

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  33. THE LADY AND THE FISH.

    The "Los Angeles Times" reports as follows: "Lady Blosse, of Ireland, fought a yellow-tail 34½lb, the largest of the season so far, for 40 minutes, and many field-glasses were focussed ...

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  36. OLDEST LADY FOLLOWER OF HOUNDS.

    The death is recorded of the Hon. Mrs. Colvile, of Lullington Hall, Burton-on-Trent; She was in her 85th year. The deceased lady was before her marriage the Hon. Katherine Sarah ...

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  37. MR. ALFRED MOUL.

    Early in April at a meeting of the directorate of the Alhambra, London Mr. Alfred Moul tendered his resignation of the position of managing director. Mr. Moul's connection with the ...

    Article : 217 words
  38. MAJOR LODER'S LUCK.

    In England as elsewhere, there are handsome prizes in the Turf lottery for the few who are fortunate enough to obtain them marks a London writer). The case of ...

    Article : 181 words
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