Death of Boucicanlt.
(By Eleotrio Telegraph — Copyright.) (Por United Press Association.) Lokdoh, September 19. Obituary — Dion Boueioaulr, the wellknown actor and dramatist. [He was born in Dublin on 26th Decembor, 1812, educated under his guardian, Dr Lavdner, at the London University, and commenced his career as dramatic author with the production of "London Assurance " at Covent Garden in 1841. From 1853 to 1860 he was chiefly in the United States. He produced the " Colleen Bawn " in London in 1860, and the " Octoroon " in 1861. He is the author of more than fifty original pieces, besides numerous adaptations. With occasional visits to England, and recently to the colonies, he has since 1876 ohiefly resided at New York.
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Wanganui Herald, Volume XXIV, Issue 7219, 20 September 1890, Page 2
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