... THE-- LANDING STAGES AND THE RIVER. 1 - . . . . d .1 - - v re. ' c of The neighbourhood of the docks and landing to IS, stages presented an unusually gay and interesting d he appearance. Along .the whole line of dook an q' of in ?? adjacent streets the display of bunting was o most profuse, but more particularly so in tlke , on immediate vicinity of the George's and Princes jP lii landing ...

... e oar - vas .3PRINCE OF WALES THEATRE. to The production of Mr. H. T. Craven's new the comedy entitled ' The Needful has had the ew effect of attracting larger audienes than had 8x- attended the theatre. for some time previously. ith There is every reason to believe that the piece has om given general satisfaction so far. rt is very ably ive written, the interest being maintained from the ...

... | PRINCE OF WALES THEATRE. e The presentation of Mr. Tom Taylor's comedy t called The Overland Route has resulted in iy unqualified success, a crowded audience having in attended the theatre every evening of the past to week. The style in which the pieceisputupon In- the stage is unexceptionable, both as regards the es beauty and completeness of the scenery and the e marked attention which ...

... - ?? i. REPORT OF THE THEATRICAL LICENSES COMMITTED. 1. Thl f-v-r-nm ni-n- -fn n ?? . The Government committee upon theatrical licenses and regulations finished their laboure, di d- Thursday by agreeing to a report which ought tot Y please all but the most devoted protectionists. oe After hearing avast amount of evidenoe, whicis Ig wae meant to prove that any attempt to weaken M the ...

... |TJR EW6,WMENS ]BX~BTIONt It .- I * AT . .I .- iigi~'~~ DISTRIBUTION O?IE ' from t~il be ememeredthat a short tih~ie since ~,and the. Workmen's Iodustrial ?? 'Art, Exhibi- tro, wicllo sme months Was held in Old ' lbaiPostoflice-place, wag brought. toacls. at were evenring the undertaking was, recalled to mnin'd by incil. the distribution of prisas to the successful w-hile 'etiters at the ...

... * In the short speech with which Mr. Craven, as auther of The Needful, on Monday night ac. e knowledged the flattering reception which an enthusiastic audience had given to his new comedy, he stated that this was the most ambitious of i his productions. It is decidedly the most success. ful of his dramatic efforts. It is marked by all his beat qualities as a playwright, a-d fewer blemishes ...

... The Scandinavian Industrial Exhibition was opened on the 15th inst., at noon, in the presence a of an enormous congregation of people, who not t only filled the spacious interior of the building, but also crowded the whole of the exterior neigh-B bourhood to a considerable distance, The cloudless sky and summer air had drawn out a large propor- [ tion of the inhabitants of Stockholm, in ...

... i ( Fr-om LeP014tA) We are bappy to announce a decided reactionary movement towards simplicity.of attire. There can be no question that luxury in drews has of late been indulged in to an alarming excess it is, there. fore, gratifying to observe that the leaders1 of fashion now show a decided inclination to allow t the judiciously elegant to replace the merely ii expensive. We no longer see ...

... b) MAJOR GREIG ON PUBLIC. - AMUSEMENTS IN LIVERPOOL. I-I tel ent The committee of the House of Commons rip- rE!E .1dh ppinted to inquire into the state of the law as tb4 haet afetn tetia licenses and regulations re-1 wh illy chair.e onFriday, Mr. Goschen, M.P., inth n go- Major Greig, head constable of the Liverpool het tat, police, was examined. He ?? are five w~ i .heatref in Liverpool, four ...

... P tRINCEOF WALES THEATRE.: ula, Thoi6e highly popular and able performets; ;her M. and gol. Charles Mathews commenaced )rn- another short engagement at the above theatre. last night, when Tom Taylor's comedy entitled ght The Overland Route was brought out. Not- j1 withstanding the extremely unfavourable weather the announcement of the appearance of Mr. ;ail Mrs. Mathews was sufficient to ...

... A NXW VERSIOHN o3Y 0IAunLSs MACKAY. A man's a man, says Robert Bun, For a' that and a' thatl But though the song be clear and strong, It lacks a note for a' that. The lout who'd shirk his daily work, Yet claim his wage amd a' that Or beg, when he might earn, his bread, le nte ar man for a' that, It all who dine on homely fare Were true and brave, aud a' that, And none whose garb is ...

... MAJOR GREIG iON PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS IN LIVERPOOL. i . . ?? ?? 1 The committee of the House of Commons ap- I pointed to inquire into the state of the law as affecting theatrical licenses' and regulations re- ? assembled on FJriday, Mr.; Goschen, Al.P.; in the -chair. Major Greig, head constable of the Liverpool * police, vwas exaniined. He ?? are five *tlieatres in Liverpuol, four being licensed ...