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  2. CURRENT LITERATURE

    An eminent historian recently deprecated the modern tendency to find or make patterns in history. He can see no pattern, he says, no matter how hard he looks, and this is ...

    Article : 596 words
  3. A.L.P. SUMMONS

    Mr. E. C. Magrath, M.L.C., was last night summoned to appear before the disputes committee of the A.L.P. to show cause why he should not be dealt ...

    Article : 230 words
  4. MUSIC AND DRAMA.

    The Theatre Royal continues to be densely crowded at every performance. "Petrouchka" has been specially popular—and deservedly so: for this is as fine a presentation as could be ...

    Article : 1,393 words
  5. BROADCASTING.

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  6. CAMEO.

    Fred McMurray, Jack Oakle, and Jean Parker have returned to the Cameo in "Texas Rangers," at which theatre "Spendthrift" is also being shown. ...

    Article : 23 words
  7. A GEORGE EDWARDS BROADCAST.

    On Sunday evening, at 8.45, George Edwards will present through 2UW, [?]n Oriental drama, entitied[?] The Pavilion by the Lake." ...

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  8. CIVIC THEATRE.

    The programme at the Civic Theatre is the first release of a Paramount picture "Spendthrift," starring Henry Fonda, Pat Paterson, and Mary Brian; and "Too Many Parents." Episode [?] of ...

    Article : 42 words
  9. "MESSAGE OF MUSIC."

    Madame Evelyn Grieg speaks at the King's Hall 60 Hunter-street, to-morrow, at 7.15 p.m. Her subject is "The Message of Music." The address will be illustrated with lantern slides, and a ...

    Article : 47 words
  10. THE TATLER.

    "Anthony Adverse" is the principal offering at the [?], the cast including Fredric March, Olivia de Haviland. Anita Louise, and Claude Rains. The second picture is "Seven Sinners." ...

    Article : 30 words
  11. SUNDAY NIGHT HARBOUR CRUISE.

    To-morrow night Sydney Ferries will conduct the usual concert tour around the harbour and Lane Cove and Parramatta rivers. On board the Koompartoo will be Vernon Sellars, George Brown, Amy ...

    Article : 102 words
  12. STATE THEATRETTE.

    Sir Samuel Hosre's outspoken speech at a recent dinner, the past year in review, and Eddie Cantor on the Barrymore wedding, are oversea highlights in the current programme. Behind the scenes ...

    Article : 54 words
  13. CINESOUND REVIEW.

    Three hundred and fifty men may be seen parsding at Victoria Barracks in Clnesound Review being shown at the State, Lyceum, and Capitol Theatres. Twenty-five were chosen to represent ...

    Article : 116 words
  14. BRIDGE PYLON EXHIBITION.

    The exhibition at the south-castern pylon on the Harbour Bridge is open daily from 10 a.m. till 5.30 p.m. The lens of the electrically operated camera obscura enables any scene within the range to ...

    Article : 74 words
  15. B.S.A. PLAYERS.

    From 2GB to-morrow night, at 9 o'clock, the B.S.A. players will present another interesting dramatic puzzle in "Radio Charades." ...

    Article : 22 words
  16. TOX MOVIETONE NEWS.

    The Fox Movietone News, now at Hoyls Regent and Plaza Theatres, opens with the arrival of the Dutch 'plane in Sydney, the first machine to visit Australia from the Dutch East Indies since ...

    Article : 221 words
  17. PICTURE THEATRES.

    Marion Davies and Clark Gable, the principals in "Cain and Mabel," the new production at Hoyts Regent, have introduced to picture-lovers a story of romance in a spectacular setting. The support ...

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  18. STATE.

    "Swing Time," featuring Fred Ast[?]re and Ginger Rogers, with Helen Broderick and Eric Blore in the cast, is still the draw at the State. The second filim is "Here comes Carter." ...

    Article : 31 words
  19. WOOL CONFERENCE.

    Addressing delegates from Australia, South Africa, and New Zealand, at the Intcrdominion Wool Conference to-dny, the Minister for Commerce (Dr. Page) said that he ...

    Article : 247 words
  20. EMPIRE AND PALACE.

    "The Road to Glory," with Fredric March, Werner Baxter, Lionel Barrymore, and June Lang interpreting the story, is the Empire and Palace attraction for the week. The supporting film is ...

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  21. EMBASSY.

    "Dodsworth," with Walter Huston, Ruth Chatterton, Paul Lukas, and Mary Astor in the principal rales, has caught popular taste at the Embassy, where "The Turn of the Tide" is also being shown. ...

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  22. MUSIC AND MUSIC CRITICS.

    "Does music need music crities?" is the subject of a debate to be broadcast over National Stations at 6.25 p.m. on Sunday. The debaters will be Mr. E. G. Bonney and ...

    Article : 40 words
  23. PRINCE EDWARD.

    An added attraction to the Prince Edward programme to-day will be the appearance of the Adelaide Boys' Drum and Fife Band. This clevet combination. Includes in its ranks banjo and ...

    Article : 93 words
  24. PUBLICATIONS RECEIVED.

    The Mitchell Library Historical and Descriptive Notes. Ida Leeson, B.A., Mitchel Librarian (Issued by the Trustees of the Public Library of New South Wales). ...

    Article : 309 words
  25. CAPITOL AND KING'S CROSS.

    "Fugitive in the Sky." a picture of thrills in which a man and a girl play a game of life and death with a wanted "killer," is the attraction at the Capitol and King's Cross Theatres, Jean Muir ...

    Article : 60 words
  26. ST. JAMES.

    The Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer picture, "Libelled Lady," [?]n which the principals are Jean Harlow, William Powell, Myrna Loy, and Spencer Tracy, [?]s still, showing to large audiences to St. James. ...

    Article : 37 words
  27. LYCEUM.

    "Orphans of the Wilderness," the offering at the Lyceum, is enjoying a remarkably successful run, because of its thrill of adventure, its romance and quaint animal sequences. Gordon Harker is ...

    Article : 37 words
  28. RICH HUMOUR.

    It would be impossible adequately to convey the ripe flavour of port and good humour which pervades the work of Mr. E. S. P. Haynes. He is one of those people who are ...

    Article : 451 words
  29. LIBERTY.

    Tuesday morning's presentation of "Show Boat," before a capacity audience at the Liberty Theatre, brought the total attendance figures for the season to 300,581. A previous record figure at the Liberty ...

    Article : 71 words
  30. LATE SPORTING.

    Don Melville (9-3), the forceful Sydney boxer, added another win to his undefeated record in Melbourne by outpointing Myles Finney (9-[?]) in a 12 rounds contest at the ...

    Article : 119 words
  31. AMUSEMENTS.

    Col W. de Basil's Monte Carlo Russian Ballet, now in its fourth week at the Theatre Royal, continues in popular favour. To-night will sec "Prince igor" (Borodine-Fokinel, the fiery mountain dances ...

    Article : 145 words
  32. VARIETY.

    Two entertaining pictures continue to please patron's of the Variety. They are "Tale of Two Cities," with Ronald Colman in the lead; and "The Island of Lost Souls," with Charles Laughton. ...

    Article : 42 words
  33. HOYTS PLAZA.

    The entertaining "Rangle River," an Australian film, which features Victor Jory, and "Adventure in Manhattan" are in their fifth week at the Plaza. ...

    Article : 26 words
  34. MAYFAIR.

    "Land Without Music," which presents to picturelovers Richard Tauber, the famous tenor, and with music by Richard Strauss, began at the Mayfair last night. A romantic story in delightful ...

    Article : 59 words
  35. MRS. SIDDONS.

    "She was tragedy personified. She was the stateliest ornament of the public mind... To have seen Mrs. Siddons was an event in everyone's life," wrote William Hezlitt in 1816. ...

    Article : 572 words
  36. TIVOLI THEATRE.

    Th sparkling Palladium revue, "Okay for Sound," in which Frank O'Brian has the principal comedy role, has had a successful week at the Tivoli, Among those who assist in the merrymaking are ...

    Article : 85 words
  37. Advertising

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    Advertising : 163 words
  38. "MOTHER GOOSE."

    "Mother Goose" continues to amuse the children at the mstinee performances at the Tivoll Theatre. Apart from bright comedy, there are some pleasing settings. ...

    Article : 27 words
  39. PERRY BROS. CIRCUS.

    The performers of Perry Bros.' Circus yesterday afternoon entertained patients from the Randwick Soldiers' Memorial Hospital. A full circus programme was provided by the company. Including ...

    Article : 80 words
  40. THE INDEPENDENT THEATRE.

    The second performance of "Indoor Fireworks," a farcical comedy by Arthur McCrae, will be presented at the Savoy Theatre at 8.15 to-night. The play has been produced bv Doris Fitton with ...

    Article : 66 words
  41. KURSAAL THEATRE.

    This evening Scott Alexander will present, for one special night, five Grand Guignol "Horror" plays. They include "Vultures," "Infidelity," "Agatha Barr," "Meningitis." and "The Wager." ...

    Article : 61 words
  42. THE NEW JAPAN.

    It is the sin of most travellers in Japan that they concentrate on geishas, temples, flowers, and blossoms, and give us little of the reality. It is understandable but not ...

    Article : 308 words
  43. THE WEDGEWOOD PLAYERS.

    The Wedgewood Players will commence their New Year with a reading of "The Cat's Cradle," a play by Aimee and Phillp Stuart, which was staged in Sydney by Nicholas Hannen and Athene Seyler, ...

    Article : 84 words
  44. THESPIAN DRAMATIC PRODUCTIONS.

    Next Saturday, at 8 p.m., the three-act comedy, "Tell Me The Truth," by Leslie Howard, will be Dresented at St. James's Hall, Sydney. The play is being produced by Mr. Alan Stone, with a cast ...

    Article : 71 words
  45. THEATRE ART AND PROPAGANDA.

    Mr. Leslie clarke Rees, a well-known dramatic critic. Is to deliver an address, "Theatre Art and Propaganda," on Thursday next, January 21. at the Chelsea Book Club, 5th Promenade, State ...

    Article : 66 words
  46. NEW THEATRE LEAGUE.

    Stage entertainment of general interest will be given by the New Theatre League, at 36 Pitt-street, to-morrow night. ...

    Article : 26 words
  47. FELLOWSHIP OF AUSTRALIAN WRITERS.

    The Fellowship of Australian Writers will entertain Mr. C. Hartley Grattan. visiting American author and economist, at a luncheon, to be held at Farmer's Restaurant Annexe, on Wednesday, ...

    Article : 39 words
  48. A WOMAN IN TIBET.

    Madame Alexandra David-Neel may be called an explorer, but she is an explorer o[?] peoples rather than countries. Her new boole, "Tibetan Journey." a successor to "With ...

    Article : 496 words
  49. VISITING MELBOURNE ARTISTS.

    Edouard Lambert (violinist) and J. Alexander Browne (baritone), the visiting Melbourne artists on tour for the Australian Broadcasting Commission, will broadcast to-night (Saturday, January ...

    Article : 45 words
  50. Advertising

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  51. THE TROCADERO.

    Every Monday and Wednesday there is popular night dancing at the Trocadero from 8 till 11.30 p.m. Frank Coughlin's orchestra supplies the music. ...

    Article : 25 words
  52. LECTURE.

    Mr. H. Scott Bennett will lecture at Ingcrsoll Hall, Crown-street, to-morrow evening, at 7.45. on "Religion, Mammon and Revolt." ...

    Article : 20 words
  53. SUNDAY BAND MUSIC.

    Observatory Park: 8.30 p.m., Professional Musicians' Bond (Percy Davies). Manly Ocean Be[?]ch: 3.15 and 8 p.m., Marrickville Municinal Orchestra (F. G. Hanney). ...

    Article : 85 words
  54. ROBERT BURNS'S BIRTHDAY.

    In celebration of the 178th anniversary of the birth of Burns, the Robert Burns (1933) Society of Australia will hold a "tattle nnd berrin" supper at the Assembly Hall Building, ...

    Article : 91 words
  55. INTERSTATE BAND CONTEST.

    The City of Sydney interstate band contest will be held between January 27 and February 1, at Moore Park. Although the imminence of the championships which will form uart of the 1938 ...

    Article : 72 words
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