Miss Ada Crossley is to sing at ono of the Liverpool Philharmonic Concerts for which “ Elijah ” has been chosen. Messrs Edward Lloyd and Santley are amongst tho principals, so Miss Crossley is evidently making a good position for herself. M. Kowalski, who is going to Europe In a week or two, and who is to have a mon ster benefit in Sydney, will endeavour whilst in I'aris to facilitate the formation of a School of Music for Sydney on the linos of tho Paris Conservatoire, and, in addition, arrange for a French lyrical com pany to visit Australia. Alfred Dumpier Ims written a now drama entitled “ TUouahalt not steal,” which he will probably produce at Melbourne very shortly. Mr liland Holt has been doing well at tbe Sydney Royal with “The Prodigal Daughter,” which, on Saturday last, was to bo succeeded by an entirely new Anglo- African spectacular drama, “ For England,” tho author of which is Mr button V&ao, of “ Span of Life * fame. Mr and Mrs Sirns Reeves arc now in South Africa and were to appear at Johannes burg some time this month. Ihe corres pondent in that city of the Sydney Referee gays:—“The public will not stand sudden indo-positions.' Mr W. Cosgrove is producing “ Fun on the liris'ol” at Her Majesty's, Sydney, Misi Dorothy IDnor, a strikingly pretty girl, who was one of the Goodwin company, is in the cast. Kilim’ Circus was reported to be doing very well in Natal when the Ud mail left the Cape, George Walton, round here three or four years ago with Oourlay, h touring the English provinces with “ Skipped by the Light of the Moon.” —“ Lorgnette ” in N.Z. Mail.
