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Show BERNARD SHAW'S FLAY PLEASES THE BRITISH. LONDON, Nov. George Bern hard Shaw's new play, or "discussion" as he calls It, entitled en-titled "Major Barbara," which wm presented at the Court theater last evenlnR. drew a crowded and brilliant audience. Among those who Jr.lned In the enthusiasm v.lth which the work was received were IMfmtr Half-ur, Ir. Jameson of Transvaal fame and "Sir Oliver Joseph Jo-seph Lodge, president of the tiilvtreity ot Blrmlnnhitm. Mr. Balfour appeared to enjoy keenly Mr. Rhaw'a witty audacities wh'rh w directed against governments In cneral and the conventions con-ventions of society In particular. Mtss Annie Russell's playing of the title role 1b highly praised by the-critics In this morning's pap-rs. |