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  2. MUSIC IN LONDON

    As heartening for Londoners as any musical news of this week is the news that Covent Garden is, after all, to be saved for opera. A great deal is still being ...

    Article : 966 words
  3. THE IRON DUKE

    Well for the whole, if there be found a man Who makes himself what Nature destined him. The pause, the central point to thousand thousands. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. Letters to the Editor

    Correspondents are reminded that letters intended for these columns of the Literary Supplement must reach the Editor before 6 p.m. on Wednesday of ...

    Article : 42 words
  5. London Gossip

    September in England, the "season of mists and mellow fruitfulness," may be pronounced, but cannot be spelt without that "R" in its composition, which is so ...

    Article : 1,461 words
  6. Ten Thousand Miles Away.

    Sir,--In your issue of Saturday, 7th October, your correspondent "W.F.R." asks for the song words of Ten Thousand Miles Away, and I have pleasure in ...

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  7. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir,--In "The Age" of Saturday, 7th October, I noticed "W.J.B." in his letter mentions the name of Johnny Cowan, an Irish comedian. I have in my possession ...

    Article : 100 words
  8. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir,--I am another ancient playgoer, who is deeply grateful to "The Age" and its contributors for kindly reviving many joys of the past. I am an ...

    Article : 319 words
  9. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir,--The letters under this heading have been delightful reading. Many, doubtless, feel as I do, that the memories of these gifted ones are part of one's very being. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 332 words
  10. THEATRICAL REMINISCENCES.

    Sir,--Jo in Bleak House was first played in Melbourne at the Theatre Royal during the early eighties by Miss Georgie Smithson, an English actress. ...

    Article : 350 words
  11. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir,--It has struck me when reading in your paper the reminiscences of old-time theatre goers how interesting it would be if some of the oldest of the writers ...

    Article : 303 words
  12. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir,--Though a resident of Hobart for many years, I take your paper regularly, and as an ''old-timer'" I must thank you and your correspondents for the pleasure ...

    Article : 427 words
  13. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir,--I have read with a great amount of interest the correspondence re old-time actors, but no one has mentioned that great English tragedienne Dame ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  14. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir,--One of your correspondents, from Prahran I think, asked if any of the old theatregoers had heard George Coppin in Pygmalion and Galatea. I ...

    Article : 804 words
  15. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir,--If M. B. Richmond, who wrote in your columns on Saturday, 30th September, word care to write to me I could furnish the words of the poem mentioned ...

    Article : 155 words
  16. The "Banker Poet."

    Sir,--Many readers of the "The Age" literary supplement must have read with pleasure the tribute to the memory of Samuel Rogers. According to Tennyson ...

    Article : 472 words
  17. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir,--Mr. Greville also perpetrated the following at the Royal, almost concurrently with the newspaper report that a working miner known as De Lacey Evans ...

    Article : 84 words
  18. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir,--Being interested in your publication of reminiscences of the theatre, I would like to know it any correspondent remembers a party of bell ringers who ...

    Article : 108 words
  19. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir,--How aptly "Old Stage Hand" describes the theatrical reminiscences as being "veritable showers of star dust and spangles, bringing to mind the great dead ...

    Article : 420 words
  20. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir,--In "Arthurian's" interesting letter there is some confusion in names and dates. Arabella Goddard name to Australia in 1874. Halle, the well-known ...

    Article : 213 words
  21. REBUKE BY ADVERTISEMENT.

    At first sight, to make use of newspaper advertisement columns in order to send a public rebuke to particular individuals unknown to the advertiser might seem a ...

    Article : 339 words
  22. "WOMEN MAY GO HATLESS TO CHURCH."

    "Women go almost as much without hats as with them, and there is not the slightest, reason why they should not come to church ...

    Article : 211 words
  23. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir,--It has been a great delight to have so many happy memories recalled in your valuable Saturday's supplement. Who even can forget Caste with old Eccles ...

    Article : 279 words
  24. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir,--Your correspondent of 7th October, A. H. T. Prinsep, wishes to know the name of Johnnie Sheridan's leading lady in Fun on the Bristol. Was it not ...

    Article : 58 words
  25. "The Banker's Daughter."

    Sir,--I have read with interest in "The Age" of late references to the old-time windjammers that came out to Australia many long years ago. I would like to ask ...

    Article : 147 words
  26. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir,--With reference to an article which appeared in last Saturday's issue of "The Age," I should like to mention that Gracie Plaisted was a member of St. Stephen's ...

    Article : 74 words
  27. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir,--Kindly permit space to record an incident in Maggie Moore's last appearance in Struck Oil. Responding to the continued applause at the close of the ...

    Article : 201 words
  28. The Nunawading Messiah.

    Sir,--Kindly allow me to thank, briefly, the several correspondents who recently obliged me with information, through "The Age" columns, regarding the ...

    Article : 107 words
  29. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir,--I am rather surprised that no one has yet mentioned that great artist. Mrs. Robert Brough. I remember with most pleasant memories, two at least of her ...

    Article : 417 words
  30. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir,--The photograph enclosed I believe to be Mr. Dampier, taken about 1877. He said, "Do you think the pigs would object to a smake?" "W.J.B." was correct in ...

    Article : 129 words
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