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Orig. bildtext... BEAUTIFUL PERSIAN DANCER TO HEAD FIRST COURT BALLET IN ABYSSINIA. 14.8.30 Miss Lia Niako, a famous Persian dancer has been engaged by Ras Taffari, Emperor of Abyssinia, to be the Ballerina of his Court in Addia-Ababa. Ras Taffari wishing to modernise his Court, has decided to creat an Opera and Ballet, which will both be organised and headed by Miss Lia Niako, the beautiful dancer. Miss Lia Niake is now in Paris seeking artists to complete her troupe, and will also visit London prior to her departure for Abyssinia. O.P.S. Miss Lia Niako, who will head the forst Court Ballet in Abyssinia, photographed in a graceful pose. Orig. bildtext... DEN PERSISKA DANSERSKAN, MISS LIA NIAKO. Anm. L Niako, eg Maria Kruse, 1908-?, tysk dansös Skuggor CD661 persons: LEA NIAKO sites: PARIS;TYSKLAND*;FRANKRIKE PhotoDate:1930-??-??