OPERA AT HOME.
Opera in the Old Country has gone to pieces. A London telegram, received yesterday, stated that a wellknown authority ; had. averred that frequently "not one-seventh of the house was, filled : to hear the best artists taken to England to" produce celebrated operas. "An elephant standing on one foot on the top of Nelson's column would," lie said, "draw'a much larger crowd than twenty-five Salomes/' .
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10158, 3 January 1911, Page 4
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67OPERA AT HOME. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10158, 3 January 1911, Page 4
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