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  2. MUSIC IN LONDON.

    The second of this season's B.B.C. Orchestra's symphony concerts has given during the week. The symphony was Beethoven's Seventh, and otherwise ...

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  3. Theatrical Reminiscences

    TAKING the view that, despite the enormous amount of publicity devoted to the theatre, the real conditions of the stage remain unknown ...

    Article : 770 words
  4. London Gossip

    The advocates of spelling reform frequently quote Professor Max Mailer's dictum that "English spelling is a national misfortune." and they think the time is ...

    Article : 1,442 words
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    "THE AUSTRALIAN MOZART." A Child Prodigy of the 'Seventies. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir, -- In answer to "B.M." in your issue of Saturday last as to who was the first to sing the song of Time is Money, it was a London vocalist. R. G. Knowles. who ...

    Article : 281 words
  7. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir, -- In reply to one of "Inquirer's" questions, Miss Hook of Holland was revived by the Melbourne Comic Opera Company at the Theatre Royal on 20th ...

    Article : 112 words
  8. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir, -- The drama of the 70's and 80's becomes the more interesting to those of us who can recall Melbourne of those times. Elizabeth-street was a blaze of ...

    Article : 183 words
  9. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir, -- Florrie Forde was the daughter of a Mr. and Mrs. Flanagan. After Flanagan's death Ph[?]be Flanagan married my stepbrother. Tom Ford, who was then in ...

    Article : 66 words
  10. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir, -- It was at the Theatre Royal on 9th May, 1885, that I saw Iolanthe performed for tile first time. It was a Williamson, Garner and Musgrove ...

    Article : 385 words
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    KYRLE BELLEW AS ''CLAUDE MELNOTTE." ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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    ELLEN TERRY IN 1893. The famous actress looks out of a port-hole of the Atlantic liner Numidian, when on the way to America with a Lyceum company. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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

    passed away suddenly on Monday, 20th ...

    Article : 129 words
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    Sir, -- J. B. Meyers mentions Marie St. Clair in his letter as Mrs. "McDonnell." Mrs. McDonald was Totti St. Clair, who ...

    Article : 21 words
  15. Maggie Moore's Diamonds.

    Sir, -- I think it was Bill Emerson who first sang 10,000 Miles Away at Old St. George's Hall. He sang it with a "treadmill" action, because it was really about ...

    Article : 532 words
  16. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir, -- The Frank Wilkinson mentioned in a recent Saturday's letter is a lineal descendant of that historic old firm the Caxtons, who I ...

    Article : 88 words
  17. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir, -- A couple of weeks ago a correspondent inquired the date of Madam Corn's appearance in Bendigo. I have just come across several old programmes ...

    Article : 156 words
  18. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir, -- Geo. Rignold played the sardonic Paolo Macari at the Old Opera House. He was in that theatre for a long time in the 80's. J. C. Williamson in a farce at ...

    Article : 451 words
  19. Who Opened the Old Alexandra Theatre ?

    Sir, -- The other morning coming into town a friend of mine said to me, "As you were interested in the theatrical business years ago, do you ever read the ...

    Article : 152 words
  20. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir, -- In reply to "H.Y.'s" query re Charles Ryley, the actor's first Melbourne appearance was in Dorothy at the Princess Theatre in the latter part of 1890. ...

    Article : 79 words
  21. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir, -- No mention has been made of a colored artist who was one of the world's best. I refer to Jack Evans, champion trick clog dancer of the world. There was ...

    Article : 83 words
  22. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir, -- Charles Ryley was the idol of Melbourne's fair sex, who sent him socks, ties and even embroidered braces. It was said he possessed hundreds of ...

    Article : 126 words
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    THE OLD OPERA HOUSE. When George Rignold starred in "Called Back." ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  24. ADVERTISING IS A VITAL LINK.

    Mr. W. M. W. Thomas, director and general sales manager of Morris Motors Ltd., at a luncheon of the Incorporated Sales Managers' Association at the ...

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

    Sir, -- In answer to your correspondent from Drysdale (N.S.W.), Her Majesty's, Ballarat, was opened by Raphael's Pantomime Co., playing Jack and the ...

    Article : 116 words
  26. A GERMAN BOOK.

    Colin Ross is a Highland name, but in this case the writer who hears it is a German doctor, who is described as a restless world-wanderer. His name is in the ...

    Article : 291 words
  27. Mrs. Brough in Melbourne.

    Sir, -- Youth, by George Rignold, in 1885, was a fine striking drama. Among others, Ingomar the Barbarian, with Essie Jenyns and W. J. Holloway, was ...

    Article : 132 words
  28. "MANUSCRIPTS."

    The November-December number of the Australian literary and artistic quarterly, "Manuscripts," which young Mr. H. Tatlock Miller issues from his book shop in ...

    Article : 199 words
  29. WHEN WAS "FALKA" STAGED?

    A correspondent, "W. H.," of South Yarra, has sent in a programme of Falka the comic opera, by H. B. Farnie (from the French), with music by F. Chass[?]igne. ...

    Article : 143 words
  30. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir, -- The perusal of further "Sweet Memories" in your issues of the last few weeks has brought great pleasure to your many renders. In the issue of Saturday ...

    Article : 706 words
  31. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir, -- Mr. Alex. Carroll, of whose autographs "F.M." writes, while at the Princess Theatre had a celebrated stick. A stout truncheon, it carried many nicks ...

    Article : 445 words
  32. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir, -- When the name of Hugh J. Ward appeared on any bill, whatever the class of entertainment, it was always in my case an added incentive to see the show. ...

    Article : 175 words
  33. THE IMPS' CLUB.

    Sir, -- Reading Theatrical Reminiscences I have noticed no mention of that groat English comedian, J. L. Toole, who played at the Princess in A Fool and his ...

    Article : 272 words
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