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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2777, 23 May 1916, Page 6

Charlie Chaplin began• 'work'recently at Los Angeles,, for J, R. Sreuler, head of tho Mutual Film Corporation of America, yof 4 ' 0(!0 a r ' tho sum of £30,000 being paid on account at the time cf signing the contract. Chaplin's contract, which covers 20,000 "words/' provides that as ho is a. British subject he ehall not leave the United State.? and run the risk of compulsion> in Britain witf.in the life of tho coirttract without the permission of Hie Mutual Pilm Company. J.ho British public, sn:Ps the "Lonilon Evening riews," will no iloubt swarm into the picture theatres, paying Iheir hard-earned money to seo on the screon 11 British knockabout coniedioit who, if lie were at home, would be liable to' be tailed- up for military service, 1/ufc prefers 11io sunshine oI Los-Anfele-i andV Che dollars of Freuler to helping the country that gave him birth and his startvto fame fortune. „ : ; I Bridal, as meaning a feast to.-ctScbrate o! -wedding, is really "bride aIej" , "alo" ■tooing tho term formerly used toimdicato aiiy festival in England.