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TELEGRAMS.

THE DURBAR.

BRILLIANT REVIEW.

FORTUNES FROM THE STAGE.

Huge Satarles Earned in America. Enormous carnings by Ameri- can actors and actresses are des cribed in the 'October number c

.of [Service to the Tolograph." the Ladies' Home Journal; which Durban, Dec. 15, 12:10 a.m. states that William Gillette, the Router's correspondent ni Dell; creator of the role of Sherlock says that the King hold a Holmes, is the richest actor in brilliant review of fifty thousand the United States, having made British and native troops. Aimself a millionairo by his stogo feature of the Imperial servico successes. Mr. Gillette; however, wore-letacinments, led by native is an exception, for, besides princes. · In two' instances, they being an actor with an onins worn children. One saluted with a aword larger than himself and the other was mounted on a huge oumel. They evoked much en- thusiasm.-Routdir.

ROYAL VICEROY. Bombay, Dee. 15, 9:40fulu.

us personal following, he is a very successful writer of plays His annual income is greater than that of the Presiditõf the United States. In one season, from a single i play of his, he secured £19,759 in royalties. His salary, when he is acting, is £100 a week" and one- The Landon correspoudont of jiriif' of the profits. When he is the Liverpool Courier states appearing in one of his own plays that as soon as the capital is he receives an addition of 0 per "transferred to Delhi next spring Prince Arthur of Connaught will rest of the gross weekly receipts. Huccoed Buran Hardingo. He will be appointed a buko in his own right.

Baron Hardinge will probably return to the Foreign Ollien

£50,000 a Year.

Among netrosses, Miss Mande Adams is paid the highest anlary. She is Charles Frohman's prin-

ipal American star, but she has.

The King hopes that a Royalover uppoared in England. She personage, will always bo Viceroys a guaranteed salary of £200 a in future. It is expected chapin

the King's speech, at the open week for forty weeks in the year, ing of noxt session, he will for- and sho receives in addition a share mally refer to the appointment in the profits. This share Just son

Reuter.

THE WAR.

“ITALIANS ADVANOR.

squ f Barrie's play, "What Every Wohan Knows, netted her £40,208.

David Warfield, who, Ironi de- picting low comedy. German- American characters, has risen to

· THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH FRIDAY DECEMBER 15 1911.

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Router's correspondent at Trif his principal success, "The poli says that the Talians havo advanced and have deu pied the Masie Master, Francis Wilson, Numbers of American comic opora star, seaport, Tajura. Araba have submitted without receives £120 a work and a share of the profits, Last seas in he wrote fighting-leuter.

farco, "The Bachelor's Baby," in which he appeared. His salary, profit share, and royalties petted him £12,000 for forly weeks, John Drew, Amorica's leading actor in eis Majesty's Mails, will be dispatched COST OF INSTALLATION QUICKLY ABSORBED BY Bombay, Dec. 15,3.40u.m. gioty plays, receives a anlary of from this for Hombay, on SATUR- Router's correspondent at The £100.a.week, plus his share in the DAY, the yard Devimber, 1911, xe Hague states that the Opium profits. is shure Inel senson duron, taking pages and Cargo lo Conference has adopted the mo-ig a transcontinental tour nested tion, propused by the United in £17,071, States and seconded by Chinu, limiting the manufacturo and use

Comic Opera Stars. William : Crano, who plays of und trade in propareil opium* [-omedy roles, received during » The conference has also adopt lifty weeks" four of "Father and od five resolutions put forward the Boys" £13,200 in profits, plus by Great Britain, concerning the a weekly salary of £100. Oswald) rogulation, restriction, produc-Bryan, of The Merry. Widow" tion and trade in morphia, fame, first sang and danced the bocaine, and their respective chief male role in the Viennese salts.-Router.

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up to £190 a week. Frank Daniels,tante and value of all packages are Tin eccentric comic opera star, re-equired. "JOHN STRANGE WINTER." eires £200 a week, without a

(Service to the Telegraph."

are in the profits. Willie Collier, who appeared in London success- fully a few seasons ngo, earns £300 a week, in addition to one- half of the profils.

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ongkong, 15th. Des., 1911. HONGKONG ELECTRIC COM1- PANY, LIMITED,

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nother season to c10,340. Ethelwoid delay in obtaining the light. Barrymore, one of the younger nit estimates for wiring, hontes on The Company are prepared to sub- American stars, received £10,301

application [Service to the "Talograph:"as her share of the profits for one

Season in "Lady Frederick," as Durban, Dec. 14, 6.15 p.m. well as £100 a week salary. Miss The New Zealand elections Billie Burke aleo receives £100 a have resulted in the return of 37 week and part of the profits, which members of the opposition, 31 last year gave her an additional mombers of the Government; 4 £10,704.

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