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Two wild boats attacked an old woman and a girl who were milking cowy at Brionde, France, the
THEATRE FAILURES.
SCARCITY:
woman being gored to death, su ARE THEY DUE TO MONEY the girl only cacaping when the berl of cows atampoded, driving, off the boars.
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The Rev. Charles Henry Drink
What is wrong with the London water, Vicar of St. George's,
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I do not think that the failures Shrewsbury, for more than 60 yearE,
Herkomer's famous picture, "The
As pointed out by a theatrical aic due to a shortage of good plays said to be the oldest of the Shrop Last Minster," which depicts Sun correspondent the first half of 1923 produced in London this year as shire clergy, and an antiquarian, has day at the Royal Hospital, Chelsea, will go down in theatrical history last
and Holman Hunt's "The Scape-as having been a period of many It must be remembered that died, aged 92.
goat," are to be sold by the oxocu-quick failures. Play after play has owing to the rates of exchange Princess Mary Viscountess Lasturs of the late Sir Cuthbert Quilter been withdrawn after a run of there are fewer foreign visitors to London. Foreign visitors gener- celles has become Patroness of the at Christie's. The Last Master" only a few weeks.
Mr. Andre Charlot, the theatrical ally sec several productions while Royal Air Force Nursing Service was Herkomer's first great picture.
manager, attributes the trouble to
in London. The transient public and has given permission for it to
As part of the May Week festivi-the financial situation."
is always a theatre's best customer. be renamed Princess Mary's Royal
Lies Cambridge undergraduates hell Shortage of money is, above all, Air Force Nursing Service.
Bad financial conditions in the a peratnbulator nice. There were the cause of the short runs, he said. provinces have deprived the Lon- Over 100 alleged Coinmunists and four classes: 1, Ancients: 2, I do not think the theatres are much don theatre of another customer prominent Socialist workers were Moderns: 3. Twins; and 4. Hen to blame. When there is plenty of the provincial visitor. arrestal by the Tokyo police, wim, pecked husbands. It is said that in money about I think that the public it is declared, have discovered alassa Yale and Harvard team goes to see plays whether they are
good or bad. also entered. serious plot against the State.
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Alderman Sir David Brooks and Alderman Sir George Kenrick, who have both sat on the Birmingham City Council for 21 years and served na ford muyor, were minde honorary freemen of the city.
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Mr. C. Hall Trimmer, of Alton House, Ely, who occupied several public positions, was found wounded with shots at Bluntisham Fen, with a revolver near hito, and died at Huntingdon County Hospital.
Mrs. Elizabeth Ellen Wood at Hastings, charged her son and two step-sons, all under 17, with steal- ing 2 from un iron box, for which! they nude a key. The three foys were placed on probation for two years.
Discovery of the remains of the first spiral staircase in Ethiopia. 80 miles south of Cairo, near the rains of a theatre capable of seating 11,000 persons, was mandionel by Professor Flinders Petrie in n lee- ture at the Royal Institution.
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Made up to represent Abraham,; a Congregationit minister, the Rev. G. Ernest Thorn, will at his church in High-street, Peckham, S.E., tell) the story of the patriarch in Eastern setting, with a desert seene background, a tent on the stage, and special fighting effects.
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The run of Gay's opera "Polly" at the Savoy Theatre. Strand. W.C..continues with united suc cess. The 200th performatice took place on Monday evening, June 18, when the management presented to every woman in the audience a spoeint souvenir of the play.
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Pierre Labric a cyclist, rode a machine down 350 stairs from the' first platform of the Eiffel Towel, a height approximately of 280ft. After negotiating the first flight he met with an accident and hurt his leg. He retuounted and continued to deseend at a firious pace. funded safely midst the spectators.
He
The Femina Vie Heureuse and Northcliffe Prizes Committee will nicet at the Institute Français, Cromwell Gardens. S.W., to select, one of five books by Jean Balde, Léandre Vaillat. Lapaquellerie, Marguerite d'Echols, and C. F. Feret,, submitted by the French Committee for the Northcliffe Prize.
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Who can say what causes a play to be an outstanding success? If it was
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While the "Piccadilly Puritan" was mentioned as having only run for 3 weeks at the Ambassadors' Theatre it is only fair to the author, Mrs, Gertie de S. Wentworth. James, to point out that the theatre was only available for the produc tion for 3 weeks.
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