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Portraits of Celebritics at Differcut Times of their Lives.

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From o Photo. by Jolistone, O'Shawnessy o Co. ) 0V o, MADAMIE AMY SHITRWIN, AMI AMY SHERWIN, whose

vocal gifts are well known to Frrou o ALk 2z, (£ hotuaraph. cvery lover It L lady vocalist in Sims of music, 1s Reeves” farewell tour;

a native of Tasmania, and enjovs the unique distinction of being the first Australian lady who has won the position of a prima donna in Great Britain. Mr. N. Vert and Dr. Hans Richter were the first m this country to recognise her great abilities, from which time forth her name has been conspicuous m the programmes of the

while, 1in the Patti concerts at the Albert Hall; her success has been so pronounced that her reappearance there on the 1oth of the present month has been looked forward to by a great number of admirers. Mme. Amy Sherwin’s position on the concert platform may be compared with interest with that of Madame Melba, who most important London figures as the leading concerts. She held ) _ Australian vocalist on the 1)()Siti011 of 1C&(liflg Fronca Photo, by) PRESENT DAV, (Elliott & Fry. the OPCI'atiC stage.

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