... lie found a purchaser before he had acquired the property, and cleared by the tramiactioa.—Mr. Augustus Harris, lessee of Drury-lane Theatre, stated that he and other lessees had taken exception to the action of the Board under the Buildings Act They felt ...

... . Mr. Augustus Ha-ris has presented the whole of his collection of playbills, pamphlets, and printed matter relating to Drury Lane Tneatre to the British Museum. ...

... them twice over.—Mr. Augustus Harris, lessee of Drury-lane Theatre, gave evidence denying the statement of Mr. Hebb that it was at witness's suggestion that he wrote for tickets of admission to Drury-lane Theatre.—Mr. Hebb explained that he meant Mr. Harris's ...

... promenading the Plymouth lice, and casting anxious glances across to the breakwater and Eddystone, are NVith their new autumn Drury Lane drama, which will be on the subject of the Spanish Armada. Mr. Leonard Boyne has been engaged for the hero of this Elizabethan ...

... in England were in the shape of small bills affixed to the door of St. Paul's Cathedral. The first play-bill issued from Drury Lane Theatre was on April 8, BM, the piece represented being The HumorousLieutenant.' , The first royal letter was written by ...

... nor has any intention of resigning the editorship. The rehearsals for Mr. Augustus Harris's twentieth pantomime and tenth Drury Lane Annual are now in full swing on the stage, which is nightly ploughed by the Invincible Armada. The Babes in the ...

... appearance of &foreigner and carried a small black bag, had inquired the way to the Strand from a man in the neighbourhood of Drury Lane. This fact, coupled with the bag in his hand, was regarded by the man as suspicious, and the stranger was given in charge ...

... the alert, for the Here we are again! of Jack the Ripper would be a less welcome greeting than Mr. Harry Payne's at Drury-Lane. Mr. Poland is at last a Q.C.. and it is interesting to know that the Lord Chancellor, who confers this dignity, used to ...

... Hardy • china vases, Mr. and Mrs. Meech ; and Offs from the St. Choir, the St. Giles' Brass Band, and parishioners of the Drury-lane district. By the liberality of the bridegroom, about fifty of the men and women employed on the Manor Farm were invited ...

... be closed in case of riot, or on public occasion. They are now represented in London by the theatres of Covent Garden and Drury Lane._ -- E.J. L Bournemouth. TREASURES OF ISLAM. Mehemet called the pleasures of Moslem's paradise the Treasures of bialetn ...

... reading. It is written in a light, but pithy and very entertaining style, and includes short sketches of Vauxhall Gardens, of Drury Lane and G. V. Brooke's acting when the old home of the drama was under the sole mansgement of E. T. Smith, an ex-policeman, ...

... the London School Board at Marylebone Police-court for not sending their children to school. The children were employed in Drury Lane pantomime, but were taught at the theatre by a certificated mistress. The magistrate, Mr. de Hutson, said that only chewed ...