IN THE FAMILY CIRCLE. TO THE EDITOR.
Sir, — I am surp lam \oicing the opinion of all who enjoy a visit to tho theatre when I tay that it i^ rbout time that something waj done to prevent the 'public in the lamily t-irclc bring compelled by tho others to crowd themselves in such v. manner that all enjoyment in thn play is lost. A mun pays rixpenco extra to obtain a good scat only to tind that a pemni who comes about five minutes before tlic play commences is > pushed into tho seat, notwithstanding tlic fact that thore is absolutely no room for him. On Monday evening last tlnoo men vveje so disgusted that^thßy 'got u\i ,from, tlifeir eeais— after j paying 2s 6d — and fctood at tho back, Sir, ) tugged as k lemedy that every seat j should ha,vo labelled on iL tho number of parsons it-is {uilTjpris'gd* jLo^hqld. The public do not go to the Opeio- Houeb to bo pushed and inputted by the ushcre, fur that i? what it amounts to, and tho sooner someb&dy ytep-i in (aid remedies this mattor tho belter for all conoerued. — T am, etc., A VISITOR. \\ cllinglon, 'Bth Fobruary, 1903.
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Evening Post, Volume LXXV, Issue 35, 11 February 1908, Page 8
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199IN THE FAMILY CIRCLE. TO THE EDITOR. Evening Post, Volume LXXV, Issue 35, 11 February 1908, Page 8
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