Apart from the reluctance of hens: Tay and the cutling off of gas in Concert season under Sir Henry Wood has had to be stopped. At the last concert the sirens sounded soon ler the performance began and were heard again just before it ended. Yet there were never fewer than 1,200 people in the hall So far as they have gone these al~ ways beloved concerts have been exceptionally successful. both in' the of programmes and their permance. They are supposed to be Henry Wood's farewell. Even if the public would have allowed him to
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