To-day's wireless programme.
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Britain's most famous pair of comedians, Sir Harry Lauder and Mr. George Robey have been much perturted about the imminence of BoYog-day week for actors, Bir Harry is particularly vehement, saying that he would rather go down the mine again than per- form on a Sunday. It is hard to believe that this would be his only. alternative and that he could not retire into dignified and moder- ately prosperous caso, instead. It Sport.
I equally hard to believe that there lives the manager who could make him work seven days a week it he did, not, want.
A few weeks ago Mr. Edgar Wollen under-produced a play which had been under-written by himself, says the Daily Expres. It lasted a few days. A fortnight ago.
over-written bat under-nourish play called "Colonel Satan" broke the Haymarket record for brity of life. Yesterday play called Frailties" received auch n baumering from the critics that its survival would be a miracle Was Da one previously aware that these plays did not have a chance 1 Dons judgment, which counts so much in every other enterprise, count for
"Sir William Morris, speaking at nothing in the thedase? Probably the charm of theatrical people is the opening of a new motor service their superstitions belied that depot at Bristol expressed him Grand National if enough money three-legged horah naught win the set as follows:-"I am hoping in the near future that this country will see a revival in trade, I am were wagered on it.
not uty referring to motors.
Fascinating Mr. Chadbourne.
A COMMISSION to inquire into the currency problems of the Colony is
wife and twelve children in due here at the end of March.favour of a cats' home, or a pretty Meanwhile the Colony is divided
nurse, being placed on the Statute into two schools of thought, one Book. A private Bill can always. for stabilisation of the dollar on
be "torpedoed" by a little Parlin- gold basis; and the other which mentary opposition, and, after a holds that Hong Kong must keep to second reading, it quietly sinks into silver as long as that metal in
oblivion. China's legal currency. It will be
There nso low, if any, other interesting to see if the users will countries besides, England in which accept the verdict of the Commis testators enjoy such unfettered of the Chadboures sugur scheme. sion. To one side or the other the expert's still, small voice is bound grave disappointinent. There may be a middle course possibly acceptable to all (but far more likely to be generally die tasteful), though of this there has
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liberty. This liberty, it may be observed, is the creation of modern rather than ancient British law, for by that ancient lay the heir could neither be deprived of his lands, nor the widow of her dower, and the reclesiastical authorities
The handsomest man in Amerien, and one of the walthiest is Mr. Thomas Chadbourne, the space
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petition (Shameen) on Monday.
think we can all agree that i un Latest Cables. not go on much longer re we are.
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