The dispute between Mr. Faber the esse of Covent. Garden Opera House and the Syndicate who have lately been "running" the opera season there lias at Taét boon antiafuctorily settled, and thio said Syndicate have for the sum' of £110,000 purchased the remainder of tie loamy wether with 4 large operatic plant and the exclusive lit to form various apers from Mr. Faber. "Lo raise the re-Wuisite amount of money 60 preference shares of £100 to bear intereat at the rate
£100 debentures at 4 per cent have been Db, pee ant dan. sual ame of issued. The Syndicxte has bean added to by the inclusion of 32 names all being well-known art patrons. The whole of the sum required hay been subscribed by them 80 success should be insured. Mr. Maurice Graw will again rexome the rote of managing director, and Earl de Grey and Mr. Higyina will lend their valuable aid us of yore, Electric light is to be installed in all portions of the stage and it is hoped a macking lounge may be added over the portico, Altogether matters ace far more promising than seemed possible a few weeks Ago.
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