... THOMAS HARDY: AN IN E SKETCH. To-morrow Mr. Thomas Hardy cele brates his birthday. (By R. Hopkins.) AT; that little gray man? said first beholding H. G. Wells on Thomas Hardy. The little gray man w none other ...

... THOMAS HARDY AKRD Carrica. Me. William H. who for a aumber of was the editor of the “ North American Review,” hes some good stories in his “ Many Gelebrities and a Fow Others.” Ato luncheon Mr. Herdy was ona of the company, and the hamour that flashes ...

... A MESSAGE FROM THOMAS Gentle Reader :— The history of ‘‘ Tess of the D’Urbervilles”’ is, to the best of my belief, now published serially for the first time complete in all its details as primarily written, a fragment of one chapter here embodied having ...

... GOSSIP OF THE DAY. Themas Wardy’s t Stery, Me. Thomas Hardy, whose death is announced at the 0 of 87, was over vears old when he gan hie career as a writer of fiction. In early life he had been an architect. Jn . 4 London Book Window’ Mr. James \lilne ...

... speaking at the Crabbe cele- bration oa Saturday, said, to these who !oved the novels of Mr. Thomas Hardy, ho was present, Mr. Shorter stated that he had Mr. Hardy's authority for saying that Crabbe had the met potent influeace upon his work. ...

... This is the 63rd birthday of Mr. Thomas Hardy. To-day is the 46th birthday of Dr. Edward Elgar * • T Within the last 15 years emigration from Japan has been large. The latest novelty in automobiles in America is an open dining-car. It is estimated that ...

... Pearls seem be the jewels of the season. Thomas Hardy, the novelist, is now London. Mr. Ben Davies will be back very shortly f.-om America. The birth-rate for London was lower for 1894 than for any year on record. The Duke of Aosta has engaged an English ...

... AN LEED TODAY at 2 at 7.30. Philip Ridgeway Presente OF THE D'CRBERVILLES. yess By Thomas Hardy, O.M. Entire Production from the Garrick Theatre Chrwtine Silver as “Test Frank Freetoan as “ Angel Clare.” ‘Phone 20891 Booking from 9.30 a.m to 9.30 p.m ...

... e poy A new book by Mr. Thomas Hardy will b lished this season. sat The health of the Pope continues to be tory, in spite of the great heat. The Leicester Tramways has been pure nased Of the Corporation for the sum of ceweast? There are fears of a water ...

... THE RESTING PLACE OF THOMAS HARDY. ABBEY SUGGESTION FAMILY MAY PREFER VILLAGE FUNERAL. Whether the body of Thoinas Hardy, the novelist. and pret who died at his at Dorchester, list might, will be buried in Westminster Abhev cannot be stated yet, Dr. Foxley ...

... = ossip ABOUT BOUKS. STOPFORD BROOKE'S STUDY OF POETS. wHO IS THOMAS HARDY ? M. .IARY OF A WORKING Strings Dodd. mur —=— End—E. Ashmead of Brittany —Werwick inal and I Bowen. é Cleeve. ee of Donoven. f Foar 1 Gelf nes Braid. Wdils. ul) “Ade for —Reth ...

... ICH 10, 1927. THE DAY. f ...