Captain Eraser. who crossed swords with Mr George Kdwardcs over “The Cingnleo,” lias made a great success with his most recent play, described as a '‘Burlesque Analo-Indiftn Remo" and entitled "The Land of Regrets.” which has just been produced by the Simla Amateur Dramatic Club. The story tells how Mr and Mrs Augustus Chichele Smvth. "having spent their best and happiest _yoars in the Shiny East as somebodies, find a humdrum existence in Cheltenham as nobodies exceedingly depressing. They lament their lot whilst imbibing their customary little nightcapo, and retiresnrrowfjilly’fo rest; but the Spirit of India I living them grants them mother glimpse of Hindustan, ami in their dreams they jor.rnev. nothing loth, to view once more the “Land of Regret*.'’
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXVIII, Issue 5802, 20 January 1906, Page 11
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