TANGO'S DAY OVER.
POPULARITY WANING.
Times-Sydney Sun Special Cable.
(Received January 5. 8.30 p.m.)
London, January 5. Tfe popularity of the tango is waning. The leaders of society condemn it as a dance, and as a rw.ilt it has been banned at West End dances. It is also distinctly less popular in music-halls. DISSOLVING FRENCH MORALS. Paris, December 30. The Bishop of Verdin lias issued a pastoral letter forbidding the dancing of the tango in his diocese. The letter says :— "The tango is extremely dangerous, and is one of the greatest dissolvents of morality in France."
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LI, Issue 15500, 6 January 1914, Page 7
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