A romarkable success was achieved.'at tho recent Cardiff competitions of a young Welsh soorano, Miss Aniy . ' .Evaiis.; She is ..tho daughter of a. minor, and. commenced singing at the ago of 8. As a child, and .in,'her 'early, toons she won soveral -contests..;: She, is.'iiow; studying under Mr. Eandaggor, and it is oxpected that in tho near future she will take a high position in tho vocal world. Signor Caruso, after singing at Vienna, was imablo to roturn to his hotel, ojving to tho donseness of the crowds, who'cheored him until a friond picked tho famous singer'up in liis arms and carried him out of the'crush. Over £50,000 worth of tickets were sold,for four Caruso performances. ■ Man is always forging fetters for him-; self; ho docs a great deal of quite unnecessary bragging and boasting about his independence of character, yet makes liimsolf tho veriest- bondman to conventionality, which is another name for tho Great Unwritten Law. —" Throne." . I defy any man to go to Canada and fail to return with any othor feeling than those of sheor amazement at its all-round possibilities and potentialities and of undiluted admiration for the courageous and sterling folk who havo already accomplished so much.—C. Watney, in the "National Review'." 1 1 '
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 80, 28 December 1907, Page 13
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