JOHNSON ON THE STAGE.
VARIETY ARTISTES PROTEST.
London, Aug 21
The oxocative committee of the Variety Artists' Federation has strongly protested against the tendency of music halls to engage people of tinsavoury notoriety from law courts and elsewhere.
The committee added that Jack Johnson's engagement is aquostion of decency, and. deeply,,xegretted thati time did not allow : of drastic action. Music halls employing Johnson have offered to cancel or postpone the contracts of artists not wishing to appear on the same programme aa Johnson.
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Colonist, Volume LV, Issue 13808, 23 August 1913, Page 5
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83JOHNSON ON THE STAGE. Colonist, Volume LV, Issue 13808, 23 August 1913, Page 5
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