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CHARGE AGAINST A MANAGER

... the L prisoner, saying that he had no money. The takings-of the house were about £30. a night. Witness got up a benefit at Drury Lane for these unpaid employes The Magistrate: As manager, would the prisoner have the right to give refreshment to anyone! Witness: ...

BIRMINGHAM POLICE COURT

... which she had had to be treated at the General Hospital. ASSAUTr.vcNG A Por3CF-COeSTABLcv.-John Devlyn (20), brasscaster, Drury Lane, was sent to gaol for two months for assaulting Police-constable Knowles.- !novles, on the evening of the 4th int., ordered ...

THE DIAMOND QUEEN IN THE DOCK

... that looked like au empress's toasting fork. When he held them up in court they made an effect like the show scene of a Drury Lane pantomime, and the glitter of them hurt Sir John Bridge's eyes. The officer also discovered some other diamond ornaments ...

MYSTERIOUS AFFAIR AT BROMPTON

... beronly connection with tbe-stage occurred twnoyears ago, when she-acted as undmstudy to Miss mawbe Love in the lantomime at Drury Lane Theatre. The-inquest-will be held this nmrning, by'Dr. George Danford Thomas, o Croner-for Central London. CHARGE OF IEFRADI-NG ...

THE RATING OF THE THEATRE ROYAL

... theatre was too large for ordinary pro- duotions.-Mr. larfitt: By how mnuch ?-Witnees: Atout one-half, exc-ept for the great Drury Lane productions.-Mr. Fisher: Would the same apply to your pantomie? W'itness : The pantomime is made to tic the stage. It costs ...

STRANGE STORY OF A BURGLARY

... facts concerning the yet unnamed meilodramna by himself, Mr. Raleigh, and M~r. Hantilton). vhllcit a-ill be produced at Drury Lane neuxt month. It a-ill be a raciuzg drama, with Mrs. John Wood as a sportinz duehess, and the great scenes will be a military ...

BIRMINGHAM POLICE COURT

... the t1'rapir' ?? ae, Dan Ltene oceupi-s the prominent posi- ti lt in thie prolgraulme. Be comes iresh frotm his sicy.-s it Drury Lane. and was last evening most coI rdi.ly re~eiedl. ctauding in the very first rank of llrs klio', lie never fails to maintain ...

REMARABLE DIVORCE SUIT

... accidentally. That was the first time he had seen her since his marriage. He understood she w PA actress of small parts at Drury Lane Theatre. TIe respondent had told him she had been acquainted with Mr. Hornsby. She also said she wished to be married and ...

SAD DEATH OF A HANDSWORTH LADY

... trade of the country should not once more leap up with a bound. THE LATEST TnarTMauL LlTiGATIos.-Not long since the lease of Drury Lane Theatre was a subject of settle- mn-*t between the Duke of Bedford and Sir Augustus9 Harris. Now it is the turn of the Royal ...

DISTRICT NEWS

... painter, Chapel Ash, and also with stealing a quantity of carpenter tools, the property of Gorge Sumner, carpenter, of Drury Lane, Solihull. Tb prisoner gave himself into custody a fortnight ago, stating that he had committed the thefts. It appeared ...

DIVORCE CASES

... Orant , at 14, Ebury Square. The petitioner commenced pro- ceedings for a divorce ;.but her husband. who was then acting at Drury Lane, begged her not to go on with the d case, as hewould be ruined in his profession. She stayed iP themuoceedings, but finding ...

ALLEGATIONS AGAINST A HOSPITAL CHAPLAIN

... with witness, and asked her if she ever went to the theatre. She said she did not. He then said, If Iget two tickets for Drury Lane will you go? She said she would with pleasure, and it was arranged she r should apply for a late pass The chaplain asked ...