Theatregoers who enjoyed the late H. B. Irving's vieit to Australia and met his charming wife, Mise Dorothea Baird, the original "Trilby," will be interested to hear that her daughter Elizabeth is engaged to be married to Mr. Felix Brunner, heir of the famous Sir John Brunner, etatee a London correspondent. Sir John is in partnership with Sir Alfred Mend in a famous chemical works, and is one of the richest men in Britain. Miss Irving inherited a gift for acting from her father and mother, and made a stage debut as Titania in "A Midsummer Night's Dream" when 17 years old. She is now 24. Mr. Brunner has hopes of a Parliamentary career, and has already contested a Manchester constituency.
Smith & Caughey's Great Winter Clearance Men's & Boys' Clothing at "Clearance" Prices • During the limited period of our SemiAnnual Clearance Fair, Men's and Boys' Clothing is marked at much below usual prices. This is a unique opportunity to purchase all your requirements in the way of Suits, Overcoats, Raincoats, Shirts, Underwear, Ties, Pyjamas, Collars, Sox, Boots, Shoes, Hats, etc. etc. at a substantial saving! Our Men's Departments have two separate entrances from Queen Street, and inspection of our stocks is invited. Open Till 9 To-night. Famous for Good Value All the Year Round
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Auckland Star, Volume LVII, Issue 161, 9 July 1926, Page 15
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