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  2. PICTURE THEATRES.

    "Cavalcade," the screen version of Noel Coward's well-known play, is being revived at the State Theatre. The A.B.C. Military Band will appear on the stage. ...

    Article : 29 words
  3. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,071 words
  4. ON THE LAND.

    "Sheep blowflies are giving a great deal of trouble in many parts of the State," said Mr. R N. McCulloch, entomologist in the Department of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. AMUSEMENTS.

    There will be a matinee performance at 2.15 and a gala evening performance at 8.15 to-day and to-night at the Minerva Theatre of the production. "Dinner at Eight." The play, produced ...

    Article : 80 words
  6. WOOL PURCHASE.

    Appraisements of clips on the fifth day of the Australian wool clip purchase plan have been supplied by the Sydney Wool Selling Brokers' Association. ...

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  7. CAPITOL.

    "The Zero Hour," in which Frieda Inescourt uppears, is showing at the Capitol Theatre. "Frontiers of 49," with Bill Elliott, is the supporting attraction. Ron Richards appears on the stage. ...

    Article : 37 words
  8. TIVOLI—NICK LUCAS SEASON.

    Now in his third week of success, Nick Lucas continue to delight the Tivoli crowds with his singing and his expert manipulation of the guitar, Scott Sanders has made himself a favourite, while ...

    Article : 72 words
  9. LYCEUM.

    "San Francisco" is being revived at the Lyceum. Theatre. ...

    Article : 13 words
  10. LYRIC.

    At the Lyric Theatre the attractions are "Broadway Serenade" and "Talking Feet." ...

    Article : 13 words
  11. PRINCE EDWARD.

    Irene Dunne and Fred McMurray appear in "Invitation to Hapiness" at the Prince Edward Theatre. "Death of a Champion" is the support. ...

    Article : 27 words
  12. "SWITZERLAND ICE SHOW."

    The "Switzerland Ice Show and Ice Ballet" continues its successful season at the Theatre Royal. Phil Taylor, world's champion trick skater, nightly amazes enthusiastic audiences. There will be a ...

    Article : 38 words
  13. ST. JAMES.

    Hedy Lamarr and Robert Taylor appear in the new attraction at the St. James Theatre. "Lady of the Tropics." Short features make up the balance of the bill. ...

    Article : 33 words
  14. INDEPENDENT THEATRE.

    "Once in a Lifetime," by Moss Hart and George Kaufman, will he presented for the third Performance at the Independent Theatre, Miller Street. North Sydney, to-night at 8 o'clock. The play ...

    Article : 50 words
  15. LIBERTY.

    Lionel Barrymore and Cedric Hardwicke appear In "On Borrowed Time" at the Liberty Theatre. "Bridal Suite," with Annabella and Robert, Young, is the supporting attraction. ...

    Article : 28 words
  16. BRYANTS' PLAYHOUSE.

    There will be two performances of Bernard Shaw's "The Doctor's Dilemma" to-day at the Playhouse, one at 5 p.m. sharp, and another at 8.15 p.m. There will be a final performance of the play next ...

    Article : 48 words
  17. HOYTS REGENT.

    The new programme at the Regent Theatre is headed by "The Four Feathers," in which Ralph Richardson appears A full programme of supporting shorts is on the same bill. ...

    Article : 33 words
  18. SAVOY THEATRE LECTURES.

    A lecture entitled "Man's Life After Death" will be given by Mr. Geoffrey Hodson at 7.15 p.m. ...

    Article : 21 words
  19. CENTURY.

    The successful "Wuthering Heights" is in its last six days at the Century Theatre. ...

    Article : 16 words
  20. REPERTORY FILMS.

    The usual lecture given at the Repertory Theatre every Sunday afternoon by H. R. Maxwell is postponed till October 29, as this Sunday, the company is going on location to Clark and Shark ...

    Article : 52 words
  21. EMBASSY.

    Linda Darnell appears in "Hotel for Women" at the Embassy Theatre. Gordon Harker in "Inspector Hornleigh" is the support. ...

    Article : 22 words
  22. PLAZA.

    Meeting with great success at the Plaza is the comedy, "Bachelor Mother," in which Ginger Rogers and David Niven appear. "The Saint in London" is the support. ...

    Article : 29 words
  23. FELLOWSHIP OF AUSTRALIAN WRITERS.

    "The Koala's Place in Australian Culture" is the title of a talk which, accomoaied by lantern slides, will be delivered by Mr. Frank L. Edwards, honorary secretary of the Koala Club of Australia, ...

    Article : 75 words
  24. AUSTRALIAN WINE PRAISED.

    There were further tributes to the quality of Australian wines at the annual winetasting ceremony at the showground yesterday. ...

    Article : 256 words
  25. IMPROVED WOOI RETURNS.

    The heavier weights of wool shorn this season, in conjunction with the higher average price provided by the British wool purchase scheme, are ...

    Article : 876 words
  26. CAMEO AND HAYMARKET CIVIC.

    "Bad Lands" is the new attraction at the above theatres, where the supporting film is "Sudden Money" with Charlie Ruggles. ...

    Article : 27 words
  27. EMPIRE AND PALACE.

    "Only Angels Have Wings" and "Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase" are showing at tho Empire and Palace Theatres. ...

    Article : 22 words
  28. KING'S HALL LECTURE.

    Miss C. A. Nickerson will speak at the King's Hall. 69 Hunter Steet. to-mnnow at 7.15 p.m., on "Have We Lived on Earth Before?" A musical programme v will precede the address. ...

    Article : 38 words
  29. VICTORY.

    "When To-morrow Comes" is showing at the Victory Theatre. ...

    Article : 13 words
  30. THE THIRTY-EIGHT THEATRE.

    To-morrow, Sunday, at 8 p.m., the Thirty—eight. Theatre will present a reading of "Michael and Mery" by A. A. Milne, at the Little Playhouse, 221 George Street. The reading has been ...

    Article : 40 words
  31. TATLER.

    "East Side of Heaven" and "Elephants Never Forget" are showing at the Tatler Theatre. ...

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  32. NEW SAVOY THEATRE.

    "Abus de Confiance," or "The Woman's Secret," which stars Danielle Darrieux. will have its gala premiere at the New Savoy, Bligh Street, on Wednesday. It is the first of a series of three new ...

    Article : 44 words
  33. BAND MUSIC.

    Yeo Park: Sunday, 8 p.m., Ashfield District Band (Mr. J. T. Kelly) Botanic Gardens: Sunday, 3 p.m. Petersham-Dulwich Hill District Band (Mr. S. L. Trenaman). ...

    Article : 40 words
  34. CINESOUND REVIEW.

    A full-dress air raids precautions rehearsal called at Newtown in the presence of the Governor of New South Wales. Lord Wakehurst, and showing a realistic bomb and gas attack, and punters ...

    Article : 83 words
  35. SCHOOL OF MODERN WRITERS.

    Members' manuscripts will be read and discussed on Monday evening next, at 8 o'clock, at room 13, third floor. P.O. Chambers, 333 George Street, Sydney. ...

    Article : 30 words
  36. VOCAL STUDENTS' RECITAL.

    The students of Miss Ruth Ladd. of the Conservatorium of Music, will give an ensemble and solo recital at the Conservatorium Small Hall on Tuesday. October 24, at 8 p.m. Proceeds are ...

    Article : 44 words
  37. FOX MOVIETONE NEWS.

    The Minister for Aviation, Mr. Fairbairn. Inspects cadets of the Civil Flying Schools, and makes a speech on the eve of his departure for the Empire Conference in Canada, which has been ...

    Article : 94 words
  38. LECTURE.

    Dr. G. H. Abbott will lecture to the John o'London Society on Tuesday evening at 8 on "The Romance of Coins," 28 Martin Place. ...

    Article : 28 words
  39. ORGAN RECITAL.

    At the Strathfield Presbyterian Church, on wednesday, October 25. at 8 p.m., an organ recital will be given by Miss Kathleen O'Neill. Assisting artists will be Mrs. Macindoe (soprano) and Mr. ...

    Article : 38 words
  40. SALVATION ARMY WORK IN CAMPS.

    The Salvation Army has arranged for the erection of a recreation hut and a marquee at the two new military camps in New South Wales. Camp concerts, and band and ...

    Article : 43 words
  41. "PENTECOST."

    The University Catholic Group presents its fifth annual production, "Pentecost" (adapted from the Acts of the Apostles), in the Great Hall. Sydney University, on Wednesday, October 25, and ...

    Article : 39 words
  42. JOSEF KRETSCHMANN CLUB.

    On Wednesday, October 25, at 8 p.m., the monthly musicale will be held at the Women's Club. 167 Elizabeth Street, Sydney. The ConsulGeneral for Poland and Mme. de Noskowski will ...

    Article : 47 words
  43. SYDNFY SHORT STORY CLUB.

    Next Wednesday, at 8 p.m. writing on an impromptu theme. Visitors welcome, Room 12, 4th floor. Post Office Chambers, 333 George Street. ...

    Article : 27 words
  44. BRISBANE RIVER BRIDGE.

    The northern and southern arms of the suspension' bridge across the Brisbane River, from Kangaroo Point to Valley, which was begun four years ago, are expected to meet ...

    Article : 60 words
  45. LAWSON SOCIETY.

    Lawson Society, 66 King Street, Thursday, Miss Flora Eldershaw, "Australian Women Writers." All welcome. 8 p.m. ...

    Article : 20 words
  46. WHEAT RECEIVALS BY MILLERS.

    Referring to arrangements to receive wheat of the new season's crop, the chairman of the State Wheat Board, Mr. A. H. E. McDonald, said yesterday that, in addition to the wheat ...

    Article : 93 words
  47. RECITAL OF MADRIGALS.

    In the Great Hall of the University next Thursday, at 1.30 p.m., the choir of the University Musical Society, under the direction or Mr. Faunce Allman, will sing John Wiltye's Madrigals. "Flora ...

    Article : 82 words
  48. ROSE BAY MUSIC CLUB.

    The next meeting of the Rose Bay Music Club will be held in the Kent Hall, Lyne Park, Rose Bay, next Friday, at 8 p.m. ...

    Article : 31 words
  49. Advertising

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    Advertising : 829 words
  50. CONSERVATORIUM OPERA SEASON.

    The Conservatorium opera season will begin next Saturday, October 28, when a complete stage presentation of Rossini's "William Teil" will be given under the conductorship of Mr. Florent Hoogstoel. ...

    Article : 53 words
  51. HAWKESBURY EGG-LAYING COMPETITION.

    Following are the leading scores to October 17 in the 38th laying competition which began at Hawkesbury Agricultural CoUeke on April 1. The figures in parentheses are those of the leading hen in each ...

    Article : 234 words
  52. DICKENS FELLOWSHIP.

    "A meeting of the Dickens fellowship will be held at Post Office Chambers, 335 George Street, Sydney, on Friday October 27. The discussion on the subject, "Men Versus Women Characters of ...

    Article : 45 words
  53. COUNTRY STOCK SALES.

    About 180 cattle and 2,500 sheep were offered Prime heavy bullocks to £11 prime medlumweight bullocks £10/6/ prime heavy steers £9/12/, prime mediumweight steers £8/13/, prime light ...

    Article : 193 words
  54. THESPIAN DRAMATIC PRODUCTIONS.

    Next Saturday, October 28, Shakespeare's tragedy, "Othello," will be performed at St. James's Hall, Sydney. The play is being produced by Alan Stone with a strong cast of players. ...

    Article : 36 words
  55. "FAUST."

    Gounod's "Faust" will be presenten by the Royal Philharmonic Society of Sydney in the Town Hall next Saturday, at 8 p.m. ...

    Article : 24 words
  56. GREENWOOD TREE THEATRE.

    The Greenwood Tree Theatre, under the direction of Elina Paul Perdriau, will present an interesting programme of one-act plays at the Little Theatre. 5 Phillip Street, Sydney, on Saturday. ...

    Article : 96 words
  57. "MURDERER'S HAVEN."

    The Australian Repertory Theatre Players will present a Variety Show in association with the thriller "Murderer's Haven," at the Manresa Hall, Carlow Street, North Sydney, in aid of the church ...

    Article : 49 words
  58. KILLARA MUSIC CLUB.

    The next musicale of the Killara MUSIC CLUB win be held on Tuesday, October 31, 1939, at 8 p.m., in St. Martin's Hall, Arnold Street, Killara. The artists contributing to the programme will be Miss ...

    Article : 57 words
  59. NEWS FROM THE COUNTRY.

    The Katoomba Municipal Council and its engineer have formulated a proposal to utilise the overflow of Blackheath's water supply at Lake Medlow. Katoomba, which has been ...

    Article : 135 words
  60. FORSTER URBAN COMMITTEE.

    Mr. William Poppenhagen has been elected chairman of the Forster Urban Area Committee to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Mr. Tilomas Buckle. ...

    Article : 33 words
  61. OLIVER KING'S RECITAL.

    A song recital by Oliver King (basso), in which the whole of the net proceeds will be devoted to the war funds, will be held at the Federation Hall, 166 Phillip Street, Sydney, on Saturday, ...

    Article : 41 words
  62. CELEBRITY CONCERT.

    The final Celebrity orchestral concert for 1939 will be a special concert in aid of the Red Cross at the Town Hall on Friday night, November 3, featuring Dr. Malcolm Sargent and John Brownlee. ...

    Article : 131 words
  63. COOK'S ACTION AGAINST RELIEF WORKERS.

    When he did not receive pay from relief workers on the scenic cliff drive for meats served to them up to October l8, James Pluke, contract cook, took out 25 summonses. These ...

    Article : 91 words
  64. RED CROSS CONCERT.

    The organisers of the Red Cross Concert, when will be held in the Sydney Town Hall on November 17, are being given whole-heared support by stage. wireless, and entertainment personalities generally, ...

    Article : 87 words
  65. "MENACE TO SAFETY."

    The District Coroner at Bulli recommended on improvement, in the road signs at the Sublime Point turn-off from the Prince's Highway, when he recorded a finding of ...

    Article : 134 words
  66. HOSPITAL'S SUPPLIES ADEQUATE.

    The board of the Lithgow Hospital rejected a proposal by the Hospitals Commission to order requirements which will last until the end of next year. ...

    Article : 155 words
  67. SYDNEY HARBOUR BRIDGE PYLON.

    The exhibition in the Sydney Harbour Bridge Pylon offers the most amazing entertainment in the southern hemisphere. The Tashi Lama, the Buddist Shrine. Times of All Nations, the Cafe ...

    Article : 65 words
  68. COOTAMUNDRA SHOW.

    The principal awards at the local show were:— Drausht horses.—Stallion, 3yrs and over; S. E. Ford, Mare: S. E. Ford. Brood mare, in foal, ...

    Article : 422 words
  69. BROADCASTING.

    National Station 2FC will open its programme to-day with market reports and news at 6.30 a.m. There will be a racing talk at 10 a.m., Stock Exchange and news at 12.50 ...

    Article : 299 words
  70. COUNCIL DEFRAUDED.

    John McCloskey, of Mason Road, [?] found a way of overcoming the decision of the Bulli Counoil's electrical engineer to cut off his electricity and power supply. ...

    Article : 120 words
  71. DEATH OF MR. T. CRAWFORD.

    The death has occurred of Mr. Thomas, Crawford. 78, a prominent resident of the Orange district. A native of Scotland, he came to Australia as a young man, and was ...

    Article : 125 words
  72. DISSATISFACTION AT COALCLIFF.

    The southern district miners' board of delegates will ask the Coalcliff Miners' Lodge to give 14 days' notice of their intention to cease work. This move will be made in an ...

    Article : 84 words
  73. EYES INJURED BY DEAD SPIDER.

    Noel Hyland suffered a dangerous injury to his eyes when he crushed a spider while he was helping his father to crect a tankstand. He crushed the spider with a pair of ...

    Article : 65 words
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