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A SOVIET FARCE.
Whether or not one is particularly enlivened by the play, it is interesting to see an example of what Soviet Russia has been doing lately in the dramatic field. From this point of view ...
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FILM REVIEWS
"The Mighty Barnum" is a free fantasia on the life of the famous showman, rather than an essay in straightforward biography. It has been said of Phineas T. Barnum that ...
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OBITUARY.
There was a large attendance of military men[?] representatives of racing clubs, and other citizens at the funeral of the late Brigadier-General John Lamrock on Saturday. A ...
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BROADCASTING.
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HON. W. F. LATIMER.
The Hon. W. F. Latimer, a former member of both houses of the New South Wales Legislature, died yesterday. He was 76 years of age. Mr. Latimer came to Sydney from his ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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MR. M. J. McENCROE.
Mr. M.J. McEnroe, of Alt-street, Ashfield[?] whose remains were interred in the Roman Catholic portion of the Rookwood Cemetery on Friday, had been connected with the ...
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NECK CHAINS
Police Superintendent Stretton, of Darwin, supports a recent statement by the Minister for the Interior (Mr. Paterson), that it is more humane for aborigines travelling under ...
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"DEATH AT BROADCASTING HOUSE."
The scene of the murder of Sydney Parsons, an actor and a blackmailer, is the headquarters of the B.B.C. From the onlooker's point of view this is as satisfactory a venue for a ...
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DR. J. S. MACPHERSON.
Lord Lugard, writing in "The Times," London recently paid a striking tribute to the late Dr. James Simpson Macpherson, who died at Mosman on June 2 last. Dr. ...
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MRS. M. A. ROBERTS.
The death is announced of Mrs. Mary Ann Roberts, of Wilga-road Auburn, at the age of 92. Mrs. Roberts was associated with the ...
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MAN RESCUED
Andrew Abbott, 25, of E[?]gar-street, Glebe, was found clinging to a log in Blackwattle Bay early on Saturday night. Cries for help were heard by Ambrose ...
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"THE PARTY WIRE."
Most dwellers in remote country places know the joys of a "party wire." If one lifts off the telephone receiver daintily enough, one is able to listen to the other subscribers' ...
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MR. J. D. Y. BUTTON.
Mr. Jonathan Davey Young Button, of Coonamble, died suddenly while on a business visit to Sydney on Friday. Mr. Button, who was 65 years of age, was one of the best-known ...
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YOUNG VAGRANTS.
At the Lithgow Police Court[?] Ronald Daley, 19, John Allan, 18, and Lisle Edwards, 18, were each sentenced to four days' imprisonment on a charge of vagrancy. ...
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REV. MOTHER DOROTHEA FRIZELL.
The Rev. Mother Dorothca Frizell, whose death occurred recently at Normanhurst, was one of the pioneer nuns of Australia. Sixty years ago she arrived in Australia from ...
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"CONQUEST."
Mr. Harold Gray and the group of people centring round him as director, have made an extraordinarily good production in "Conquest." The film occupies only eleven minutes of ...
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ORCHESTRAL CONCERT.
The Town Hall was almost filled yesterday afternoon when the City of Sydney Orchestra, augmented by players from the Conservatorium and city theatres, presented the seventh ...
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MR. JOHN GRIFFITHS.
Mr. John Griffiths, a partner in the Newcastle legal firm of Rankin and Griffiths, died on Friday night, aged 55. Mr. Griffiths was a native of Wales. He came to Australia ...
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MR. E. J. CLIFFORD.
Mr. Eugene John Clifford, pastoralist, of Kuroona Station, Cooma, died at a private hospital at Randwick on Thursday. He was a native of Cooma. ...
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"THE COWBOY MILLIONAIRE."
The scene of "The Cowboy Millionaire" is a large hotel in the wild west of America, where the guests are able to experience ranch life without discomfort. On the way from the ...
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PERTH CONTRACT.
A contract has been let to Concrete Constructions (W.A.), Ltd., for the erection of a building of 11 stories and a basement, at the corner of St. George's-terrace and St. ...
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MR. FRED WALKER.
Mr. Fred Walker, managing director of the Kraft-Walker Cheese Co. Pty., Ltd., and a former president of the Melbourne Rotary Club, died this morning at his home in Auburn, ...
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MRS. G. E. HERRING.
Mrs. G. E. Herring, who died on Friday, aged 83 years, was the relict; of Mr. Gerard E. Herring, formerly Under Secretary for the Department of Mines. She was bom at ...
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MRS. E. A. COCKS.
Mrs. Elizabeth Annabella Cooks, whose death occurred yesterday at her home at North Sydney, was the widow of the Rev. N. J. Cocks, a noted Congregational minister, and ...
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"LORNA DOONE."
At all essential points "Lorna Doone" coincides with the American wild west tale. The herculean John Ridd is equivalent to the doughty cowboy or Texas ranger. The ...
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Advertising
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GRAND GUIGNOL PLAYS.
Mr. Scott Alexander presented a programme of five Grand Guignol plays in the Kursaal Theatre on Saturday night. In the first of these, "The Chink and the Whtie Girl," ...
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"McFADDEN'S FLATS."
"McFadden's Flats" recalls the days when comedies used constantly to appear on stage and screen in which an elderly Jew and an elderly Irishman quarelled their way through ...
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JUVENILE COMPETITIONS.
Juvenile competitions were concluded at St. Peters Town Hall, Sydenham, on Saturday night, in aid of the Marrickville District Hospital. Awards:— ...
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"MILLS OF THE GODS."
The reason for this portentous title is not made clear. "Mills of the Gods" tells a story of the trade depression, which hits the Hastings Plough Company so hard that the ...
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"THE BRIDE OF FRANKENSTEIN."
At the end of Mary Shelley's "Frankenstein," the gruesome monster which Frankenstein created, killed his master and disappeared among the Arctic wastes. This new film ...
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THE CHURCHES.
The Archbishop of Sydney (Dr. Mowll), at St. John's Darlinghurst, yesterday, said that he publicly thanked the representatives of other churches for their presence at the ...
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"PRINCESS O'HARA."
This is a gangster film of the worst and most lugubrious type. The hero is a debonair New York gang-leader (Chester Morris), who, apart from being a habitual murderer, is a model ...
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"ALL THE KING'S HORSES."
The principal ingredients of "All the King's Horses" are a rococo Ruritanian palace, a film star who masquerades as a king, while the king sees life in a foreign city, a pretty ...
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CONSERVATORIUM ORCHESTRA.
To-morrow night the Conservatorium Orchestra will leave Sydney for Canberra, and give a concert there in the evening, under the direction of Dr. Edgar Bainton. On ...
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SOLDIERS' REUNIONS.
Lieutenant-Colonel H. Bachtold, who commanded the 14th Field Company during the war[?] placed a wreath on the Cenotaph, and afterwards presided at the reunion held at the Legacy Club rooms. ...
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AMUSEMENTS.
Miss Margot Ma[?]bon and Mr. Frederic Jackson have chosen an attractive programme for their recital at the Forum Club this evening. It includes two violin sonatas—Beethoven's in G and the first ...
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SYMPHONY CONCERTS.
The two symphony concerts to be conducted by Maestro Maurice de Abravanel next Wednesday and Saturday evening at the Melbourne Town Hall, will be relayed throught Station 3FC. ...
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"PA[?]LIACCI" BROADCAST.
"Pagliacci" will be broadcast to-morrow evening from Station 2FC[?] with Mr. Joseph Post conducting[?] Mr. Ben Williams as Ca[?]lo, Miss Gladys Lorimer as Nedda, and Mr. Kynaston Franks as Ton[?]. ...
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