AN ACTOR'S FATE.
-<v
[Br TEr.::o:?Arn.j
DUNEDIN,
August 21
Mr .1. R. Hooper, tho actor, woil ktto-n in Dunodin and Chmtchureh.coir.niilted ;uii.i(!e bv hanging, at. hi3 residence hern luf t, eveninj:. When tho body was found life wm.-' (|ui'i> extinct. It is believed that the ouuse wns destitution and low spirits, thrc.igh having been out of employment for several month'.
Small-vox IN Cuixa. — A Romi* rni»*wy.- " li. uj ji. a,< ill i' r';...i.-j..,\ >.«.c.J ».».. confine it h ravages to London. No Irs? n. person thnn tho Emperor of China is reported to bo puffcriug from the disease, and, uccordinfj !.o the Shanghai Court,;; if. is own doubtful whither ho will recover. Wc> tAe:> learn from Ih- 1 i'ilmiirf'.ui pnp;-r lliit, in llw uvi-nf. of Hia M::_ii'.»!y'g du-ti), il. is 011 li:f fildc Unit un attiiMpt will be miulo to Ti_i:.!it;v lil;l^<-' '•>■ purely Chincst! dynasty. I:, is, ni i-.inrr», :h.Chinceo who are tuibl itit< rc.-tu:l n i!h> i;.uiiitrnanrv, nr overLiip).- , <f t!m pro-i-u! dw'.itly. but Kuroj);) cn-i se.-.i-oi'ly ii.'lord t;> lock on quietly if, m it ia said, (ho ICrmtcr i l£:npiri: is on the verge of a ro volution."
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18810822.2.22
Bibliographic details
Star (Christchurch), Issue 4161, 22 August 1881, Page 3
Word Count
189AN ACTOR'S FATE. Star (Christchurch), Issue 4161, 22 August 1881, Page 3
Using This Item
No known copyright (New Zealand)
To the best of the National Library of New Zealand’s knowledge, under New Zealand law, there is no copyright in this item in New Zealand.
You can copy this item, share it, and post it on a blog or website. It can be modified, remixed and built upon. It can be used commercially. If reproducing this item, it is helpful to include the source.
For further information please refer to the Copyright guide.