... . To the Editor of THE STAGE. Sir, I dhou'd liko to back up the protos of voiit oorrc^pondenin S. R. 0. and S! W. r twice nightly. I hod five consecutive wwks of it-, with additional matiiihs thrown in. Now, I have positive knowledge that my marm^nr made more mortey by at least' '1 above a profitable week ut a n nro-mghtly houw>, amd thh on out of the five wor-ks above mentjoned. More Ai.n t ...

... To the Editor of THE STAGE. Sir.-- The booming of guns. A cot**g on the moors. A convict, suffering lc another's crime, aa a hero. The convict i chi'd. Warders, etc., etc. 8uch ...

... . To the Editor of THE STAGE. Sir,--Let me congratulate the resident managers of Great Britain on having at last found a champion. It is true that their spokesman entirely ignores all the salient points of the controversy, and apparently considers that the existence of a few bad touring managers is a most satisfactory proof of the unassailable virtuo of all resident managers. Yes, Mr. Local ...

... . To the Editor of Tni-fiTAOl. Sir, It may bo ti in ...

... . To the Editor f Tn> Staub. Sir,--In your report of the Mayne v. Canning Town Varieties) case. Sir Wm. Selfe thought Mr. Mayne had not been ably supported. The question I would have liked to have heard put to Messrs. Day and Goodson or the C.T. Varieties would have been: What support do you expect to get for £9? From this magnificent earn undoubtedly the ag-enti deducted 18s., that left ...

... . To the Editor of THE STAGE. SIR,--If you had not courteously invited an expression of my opinion, I should not have troubled your readers; not because I lack interest in the present discussion, but because the representatives of the theatres and music halls are well able to hold their own, and, I am glad, that the important issue of a weekly rest day should 'be fought out and established ...

... . To the Editor of THE STAGE. Sir,--As one of a family of artists who refuse Sunday work on the Continent and in America, the possibility of Sunday performances in England is a matter of special concern. To my mind such a step would ultimately prove a great cause of regret, indeed, the greatest calamity that has or could happen to the English theatrical world. From religious, sooial, ...

... . Sir,--May I suggest a possible solution to the vexed question of the Sunday opening of picture houses. As a visitor to the Sunday evening picture show, I have been more than surprised at the excellent business done--in most cases business much in advance of the usual week-day takings. Now, it is only fair that the privileges granted to one snouia granted to another; therefore, give tiho ...

... . To the Editor of THE STAGE. Sir,-- ...

... . Sir.--TV Standard Contract, as printed in your last issue, seemed to us so strikingly inadequate that we have sent the enclosed to the Council of the Actors' Association as our unanimous opinion of what the various clauses ought to be. [See page 17.] _ YVS are aU members ot the Abo citation, and we feel very strongly that some effort dhotdd ba ma-.le nt once to obtain the opinion of tho Kaat ...

... . Sir,--Permit me the courtesy of space in your columns to warn the Council of the Actors' Association of the disastrous consequences to the Association of making any definite agreement with the Theatrical Managers' Association and the Touring Managers' Association fore it (the Council) obtains the mandate of the touring provincial members of the Associalion. We trusted the Council, and, ...

... Sir, Tho Council of the Actors' Association has doubtless done its oolkv*iv.e best, and one is grateful! for tho efforts mule in the direc tion of Standard contracts, but tho new Standard Proviacial Contract iron'* if e-- at any price;, as it stands, it is an insult to one's intelligence-- -incidentally a direot insult to the provincial artist Following up tho carrying of Mr. Sharp's amendment ...