It is understood that Mr. E. J. Carroll, of Brisbane, a well-known picturo manager, has secured tho Australian riehts of "Biinty Pulls the Strings," which was written by Mr. Robert Moffatt, and has been an enormous success wherever played.
Mr. Israel Zangwill's new play "Plaster Saints" lias becii secured by Mr. Gar.ton Meyer, who intends to produco it in Now York early in the present year. Mr. Zangwill's play "Tho Melting Pot" was a big success in America.
iSiicha Guitry, author of "Tho Real Thing," which has just finished a comparatively short run at tho Garrick Theatre, London, is ono. of tho most wonderful men on the French stage. "Lα Priso do Borg-op-Zoom," to' give it the original title, ran in Paris for nine months. The author, who acted in it, has written over twenty plays, although ho is not yet thirty years of ngc. I hear ho is building a theatre to be called after himself, in which he will act in his own pieces. "Father, did mother accent you -fho first time J'ou proposed to her?" "Yes, my dear; but since then nny proposal that I ever made shn has scornfully rejected." Great Britain pays .£5,000,000 annually for foreign poultry and eggs. The wow Provost of Dollar is Mrs. Malcolm, who has unanimously elected at Ilie first meeting of the newly-comtitutcd Town Council. Mrs. Malcolm was fho fivst la<ly councillor to be olectod in Scotland, and she has now tho distinction of bciiiß flic first Jaily Provost, for Broncliint Cougfts and Colds, Woods' Great PeDDormint fiiro, Iβ. Bd. ,
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1650, 6 January 1914, Page 7
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260Page 7 Advertisements Column 1 Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1650, 6 January 1914, Page 7
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