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  3. The General Gossip Page

    Admiral Lord Johy Hay completed his eighty-fourth year last month. During his fifty-seven years' service on the active list Lord John Hay saw a good deal of fighting. As ...

    Article : 116 words
  4. Theatrical and Musical

    The cast of Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree's production of "Macbeth" at His Majesty's Theatre, London, included Miss Eve, Balfour, a young New Zealander, who was engaged for the part ...

    Article : 216 words
  5. THE KING'S CAPTAIN DIES.

    After a year's illness, Admiral Lord Charles Scoot, brother of the Duke of Buccleuch, died last month at Broughton House, near Kettering, at the age of seventy-two. ...

    Article : 105 words
  6. A REHEARSAL INCIDENT.

    An amusing story is told of one. of Mr.H. B. Irving's rehearsals of "Hamlet" in England. As the prince of Denmark, Mr. Irving was delivering the exhortation to the players in the third act. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 213 words
  7. HIS FATHER'S CLOTHES.

    One of the stories of Mr. John D. Rockefeller now being circulated in the New York clubs. The utter disregard he displays for the appearance of his clothes is well-known. ...

    Article : 129 words
  8. MR. FRANK GERALD.

    In connection with the production of Nat Goud's sporting drama. "The Chance of a Lifetime" at the Kennsington Theatre the London "Era" had the following about Mr. Frank ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 256 words
  9. WAGNER IN AUSTRALIA.

    The performance of "Lohengrin" in Italian at Her Majesty's Theatre last night recalled the introduction of the opera to Australia by the late William Saurin Lyster more than thirty ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 954 words
  10. DEATH OF A FAMOUS ARTIST.

    The famous Dutch artist Josef Israels died at the Hague last month. Josef Isarels, who was celebrated as a painter throughout the world, was born in Groningen, on January 27, ...

    Article : 142 words
  11. CROSSED ATLANTIC 1000 TIMES.

    Mr. Thomas Kinsey, purser of the American liner St. Paul has crossed the Atlantic no fewer than a thousand times. Mr. Kinsey at first sailed between New York and Liverpool, ...

    Article : 158 words
  12. THE ART OF MIMICRY.

    Miss Cecilia Loftus, who has been described as,"the world's greatest mimic," is now appearing at. the Coliseum, London. Chatting the other day, Miss Loftus said :— ...

    Article : 461 words
  13. THE PENALTY OF FAME.

    A disagreeable feature of Cowes week was the mobbing of the Royal and well-known; people whenever they went ashore. King Alfonso and Lord Kitchener were the greatest ...

    Article : 164 words
  14. DRURY LANE THEATRE.

    The "historic" London Theatre must have presented quite a smart appearance when was re-opened this month with the new Raleigh-Hamilton drama. The outside of the theatre ...

    Article : 212 words
  15. THE OPERA CHORUS.

    Writing in the New York "Musical Courier," Mr. Leonard Liebling describes the chorus of a New York opera company:— "Male and female persons are expected to lead ...

    Article : 466 words
  16. GENERAL'S FALL OVER A PRECIPICE.

    Field Marshall Lord Methuen met. with his most thrilling Adventure, not on the battlefield, but on the Alps, when he and a friend were mountaineeering. A storm burst on them just ...

    Article : 232 words
  17. AN EXPERIENCED ACTOR.

    Mr. Roy Redgrave may bo said to have learnt his art as an actor in the school of experience. Born at Kensington (England), he was taken, when a child to Canada, and spent his early ...

    Article : 317 words
  18. Gossip About "Sports."

    At a recent meeting of the New Zealand Rugby Union the appeal of A. McDonald, the "All-Black" forward, who was suspended by the Otago R. U. until the end of season 1912, was ...

    Article : 63 words
  19. FAMOUS SOLDIER.

    The death: took place last month of General Sir. Robert Cunliffe Low, G.C.B, keeper of the Crown Jewels. He was second son of General Sir John Low, ...

    Article : 379 words
  20. VALUED AT £40,000.

    I am told that just before the Princess of Wales" Stakes at Newmarket Mr. "Fairie" was asked to put a prince on Lemberg, and he is understood to have mentioned £40,000, stating ...

    Article : 98 words
  21. MANAGER OF KING'S STUD.

    Lord Marcus Beresford, who has supreme management of King George's stud is, like all j the Waterford family, full of high spirits. There is but one person entitled to drive down Rotton ...

    Article : 171 words
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  23. THE OLDEST: MEPHISTO.

    Jean Baptists. Faure, who was famous in his singing days as an operatic baritone. took part in the celebration of the Ambrose Thomas Centenary at Metz on August 5. The composer of ...

    Article : 680 words
  24. ONE HAND BREAKS.

    Sol Lyons, who is a one-handed player of re-put in Hamilton, Xew Zealand, recently made a snooker break of 38, which is claimed as a one-hand record. Two reds were left with teh ...

    Article : 128 words
  25. OPERA UNDER DIFFICULTIES.

    As we in Australia row in the same boat, the following about opera from the American Stand point should be read with interest:— ...

    Article : 419 words
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  27. THE ROYAL "BAG."

    The heat was simply unparalleled on the opening days of the grouse-shooting season , (says a London exchange). Nevertheless there was splendid sport everywhere—Lowther Castle, Lord Lonsdale's place, was one of the few ...

    Article : 106 words
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