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HONOURS AT EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY

... IIONOURUS AT EIMfNB3URGI{ UNIVEISLTY. PR'ESENTATIONS TIX) LOftDI) WOLSEL.T- ANID) L1)1D) DlJeFJtEJt.N. Tho fpring graduation ceromonial of Edinburgh Uiniversity took plaoe yrnrterdiay in dhe MeEivan 7all,, wchen Lord Wolseley and the Marquis of DurThria' received tbh honorary dogreoC of LL.D. Trih,5 VJiC Chancrllor (Sir William Muir) prescided, rand ?? supported by the Lord Reltver (the ...

Published: Saturday 15 April 1899
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1160 | Page: Page 9 | Tags: News 

THE DRAMA IN PARIS

... DAPHNIS IT CHLOE, Lyrical Comedy, In Three Acts, Words by MM. Jules and Pierre Barbier, Music by M. Henri Mar6chal, produced at the Thiatre Lyrique (Renaissance), Nov. 8th, 1899. Daphnis ?? . H. M. ANDaRMU PbiFMMt . ?? - SOULACROIX ?? ?? K. Bor s Chlo6 ?? Mdlle. J. IZOILaRC La Nymphe Echo ?? Madame FRAIDAZ Msrtale .Madame L RICHARD (FROM OUR OWN CORRxSPONDENT.) PARIS, THURSDAY, NOV. 9.-A ...

Published: Saturday 11 November 1899
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1362 | Page: Page 11 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture  News 

MR. CHARLES WYNDHAM AND THE ARGONAUTS

... MR. CHARLES WYNDUAM AND THE I ARGONAUTS. ;e I Mr CharlesWyndhamwas entertained by the members Yof the Argonaut Club at dinner at the Hotel Cecil last ,Sunday. Mr H. A. JONES presided, and there were it also present Miss Mary Moore, Mr Frankfort Moore, e Mrs Beerbohm Tre-, Miss Juliet Nesville, Mr and Mrs e Lewis Waller, Mr Murray Carson, Miss Mabel Lewis, n Miss Helen Mar, Mr and Mr. Carl ...

Published: Saturday 18 November 1899
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1964 | Page: Page 10 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture  News 

THE PROFESSION AND THE WAR

... THE PROFE&S1ON AND THE WAR. The following subscriptions have been forwarded to the~ Daily Telegraph fund for the widows and orphans of the soldiers killed in the Transvaal :-Sir Squire and Lady Bancroft 1,000s, Mr Ben Davies 200s, Gaiety Theatre Company, Limited, management, artists, principals and chorus, orchestra, staff, &c., 1,400s; Queen's Hall orchestra and staff, per Tambourine, 210a; ...

Published: Saturday 18 November 1899
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2002 | Page: Page 16 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture  News 

PLAYERS OF THE PERIOD

... (ILLUSTRATED.) MI/SS CONSTANCE ELGIN. MISS CONSTANCE ELGIN began her dramatic career about flve years ago as a pupil of Edmund Tearle. Then she joined W. S. Hardy's Shakespearian company, and had a round of hard work, playing Celia, Jessica, Lady Anne, the Player Queen. the Gentlewoman, &c. Her next engagement was with the late Miss Alleyn, whom she understudied-playing Juliet in her absence ; ...

Published: Saturday 27 May 1899
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 695 | Page: Page 11 | Tags: News 

THE IRVING THEATRE, SEACOMBE

... TEE IRVING THEATRE, SEACOMBE. The greatest interest is being shown in the erection and prospective opening of the new theatre at Sea- combe, Cheshire, on the shores of the Mersey, nearly opposite the great seaport of Liverpool. Energy and enterprise have been orought to bear on the erection of a new dramatic centre which is sure to secure the cordial patronage of a large residential population ...

Published: Saturday 02 September 1899
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 576 | Page: Page 20 | Tags: News 

THE ERA

... ? I 1 ?? L : t ; ?? .il? :lj?i , :4 1 SATURDAY, SEPT. 16, 1899. WAGNERIAN PROPERTIES. Travellers tell us that in India there is a certain class of conjurors who perform-or, rather, appear to perform-the most marvellous feats by the aid of mesmerism or hypnotism. They will that the spectators shall see a decapitated boy restored to life, or a man ascend into the air and disappear at the end ...

Published: Saturday 16 September 1899
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1281 | Page: Page 17 | Tags: News 

BANDURRIAS AT THE EMPIRE, NOTTINGHAM

... The management of this popular house of entertain- ment has provided for this week a bill of more than usual attractiveness; in fact, such a brilliant array of talent in nearly every branch of legitimate variety busi- ness has seldom been brought together in Nottingham. The performance of the Bandurria Troupe created much enthusiasm. They are probably as artistic exponents of the mandoline and ...

Published: Saturday 16 September 1899
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 472 | Page: Page 19 | Tags: News 

A CHAT WITH HERBERT SLEATH

... fBY OUR SPECIAL COMMISSIONER.) Mr Sleath, though not greatly familiar to the London public, has had several years experience in the theatri- cal profession both in town and the country, and in undertaking the management of the Adelphi Theatre he began with his eyes open to the enormous responsi- bility before him; for the Adelphi is no easy house to control. It has, perhaps, the most ...

Published: Saturday 23 September 1899
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1136 | Page: Page 13 | Tags: News 

THE SOCIAL CONDITION OF WHITECHAPEL

... THE SOCI:AL CONDITION OF INVI ITE CJI AP E'L. EIXISTING EVILS AND) SITGOGESTED ONF1FFE RERNCE AT TOYWNBFE HALT. Caziou Blarnett, Warden of Toynhee Ilall, White. chs-illgprssndetd on Thursday night Over a conforence of rnireentmtsttiso nniin of ho district hil at the halt ia Ined, to ?? the IWA best mran1s Of ?? tih, mntrnora Iii lassvl.essn-sOverirO -liii, and other evili the t atdiii tedly I ...

Published: Saturday 25 February 1899
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 919 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

LAST NIGHT'S GAZETTE

... £4BT RZO1H2W9 OAZETTRN. ,1 ff&lbM |Wrrmiied PuAI43AMP ShaLVP, Clb,, *nd. KR4sa,d W.An C-rAzing eso mlotor a Come ,. e .Ypbbs nda W. Ogren, Fritowe V * rod, ensal r=eenH dr wbbr 3 Elbo a . ?? end Wis, Bl1i~er.Hone; Bil2te. D ?? Seaaoimdl apa Dpkedta~vt h bone Pbinuc Tkbnldina, E' Carat, Btenufte cbeu- :S. d n COhyod.n Th7 aotiiee, stock Urelin-eret *, atnaelt UD6 Dlrour flothm a ...

Published: Saturday 21 January 1899
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1933 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

[ill] and Truancy

... I and TruxaI NaStional Ur-Union of TeVdw held their annual C utO c Exeter Hall last ?? , some remarlkable statistics were ?? the subject of eompulsory education. Reloj is plain. Al cbildren have tohbe sent tom i unless the parents can prove thpttheyare* properly taught at home. But the law :s u enforced. One-sixth of the chldren Maiu attending school in London we dseeim chronic irre~glars, ...

Published: Saturday 21 January 1899
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 806 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News