MYSTERY OF EDWIN DROOD.
MOCK TRIAL AT COVENT GARDEN. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright "Times"—Sydney "Sun" Special Cables. (Rec.'January 9, 6.20 p.m.) London, January 9. A mock trial of John Jasper for the murder of Edwin Drood has Icen held at Covent Garden Theatre, Messrs; Bernard Shaw, G. K. Chesterton, (Veil Chesterton, W. Pett Itidge, Soulson, Kernahan, Tom Gallon, Max Peniberton, and W. W. Jacobs participating. Tho jury found Jasper guilty of manslaughter, after mirthful proceedings.
Edwin Drood was tho hero of Dickens's unfinished novol "The Mystery of Edwin Drood." Only eight numbers of the story appeared, and it is not disclosed in theso whether John Jasper had murdered Drood, as was suspected. -.
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1954, 10 January 1914, Page 5
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111MYSTERY OF EDWIN DROOD. Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1954, 10 January 1914, Page 5
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