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Ton years ago, nr perhaps a little lousier, the pre.-ent Lord Ferrer and Mr Ernest Foxwell jointly brought out a. hook, entitled "Express Trams, English and Foreign.” Their bosoms evidently swelled with patriotic pride as they recorded the gratifying fact _ that in respect of express speeds Britain was facile princeps of the whole world—it was a. ease of England first, and tire rest nowhere! ’Ve are as completely beaten now ns wore all other countries then.— ‘‘Raihvav -Magazine.’’ Miss Florence Perry (who, by the way, is a sister-in-law of Mr Ben Davies, the tenor) Ims been cast for the parfc of the heroine in a. new piece for Mr Terry's theatre, London. Miss Perry will he remembered by Wellington playgoers as the first. Mimosa San in ‘ The Geisha.” which was produced ah the Opera Home by Mr Pollard for the first tirao in New Zealand.

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New Zealand Times, Volume LXXI, Issue 4289, 23 February 1901, Page 7 (Supplement)

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Page 7 Advertisements Column 1 New Zealand Times, Volume LXXI, Issue 4289, 23 February 1901, Page 7 (Supplement)

Page 7 Advertisements Column 1 New Zealand Times, Volume LXXI, Issue 4289, 23 February 1901, Page 7 (Supplement)