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  2. CURRENT LITERATURE G.B.S.

    In his introduction to his "Bernard Shaw," the late Frank Harris says that when he approached his subject with the proposal that he should write his biography, Mr. Shaw ...

    Article : 718 words
  3. NEW RECORDS.

    The complete new recording of Verdi's "Trovatore" introduces a strong all-Italian cast, including Apollo Granforte as Count di Luna, Maria Carena as Leonora, Irene ...

    Article : 392 words
  4. LAW REPORT. IN CHAMBERS.

    On the affidavit of John Darvall Hunt, dental surgeon, an order nisi was granted ex parte calling on the committee and secretary of the United Dental Hospital to show cause why ...

    Article : 98 words
  5. MUSIC AND DRAMA.

    The visit of the distinguished British actress Dame Sybil Thorndike announced in the cable messages on Thursday, will be one of the important events of the dramatic stage ...

    Article : 1,508 words
  6. BROADCASTING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,552 words
  7. FRAUD CHARGES.

    Leila Beryl Smith, 39, law clerk and William Carnegie Clegg, 50, solicitor, were committed for trial from the Central Police Court yesterday on charges that they had received ...

    Article : 128 words
  8. QUARTER SESSIONS.

    No. 1 Court.—To be mentioned: John Moffitt and Frederick Irwin, receiving; Harold James Wormleaton and Carl James Nimmett, break, enter, and steal; Frank Joshua Nimmett, receiving; ...

    Article : 298 words
  9. INDUSTRIAL MAGISTRATE'S COURT.

    John Joseph Gallagher of Juliett-street, Enmore, proceeded against L. A. Drew, of Stanmore-road, Marrickville, claiming £38/2/6 arrears of wages and overtime under the Shop ...

    Article : 209 words
  10. POLICE COURTS.

    Samuel Thompson, alias Foley, 65, labourer, pleaded guilty before Mr. Shepherd, S.M., at the Central Police Court, to two charges of false pretences, in respect of old-age pensions. ...

    Article : 438 words
  11. CHIEF INDUSTRIAL MAGISTRATE'S COURT.

    Queen's-square.—Before the Chief Industrial Magistrate.—At 10 a.m.—For hearing: Loader v Jones Service, Limited; Humphries v same; Roberts v Brooks; Tinning v Hill (two cases), same v ...

    Article : 64 words
  12. FEDERAL BANKRUPTCY COURT.

    Before the Chief Clerk in Bankruptcy.—At supreme Court Building, Elizabeth-street.—Settlement of minutes: Re Peter Delamothe, 10.15 a.m. Taxation of costs: Re W. P. Listner, deceased, 10.30 ...

    Article : 62 words
  13. TERM LIST FOR FIRST TERM.

    Criminal Appeals: R. v Farlow, R. v O'Connor, R. v Meyers, R. v Terry, R. v Bellenger, R. v Chrystal, R. v Bell, R. v Finnie, R. v Renna (Crown), R. v Timmins, R. v Welsh, R. v Dillon, R. v ...

    Article : 269 words
  14. LONDON.

    "London and its Government," by Mr. P. A. Harris, deals with an interesting subject. In the management of the affairs of even a small municipality, problems arise which are ...

    Article : 487 words
  15. LAW NOTICES.

    In Chambers.—Before the Prothonotary in the Prothonotary's Public Chambers.—At 12 noon: Bulcock v Bulcock, M.W.P. Act (part heard). Prothonotary's Office.—Before the Acting Chief ...

    Article : 281 words
  16. AMUSEMENTS. HER MAJESTY'S—"THE MERRY WIDOW."

    J. C. Williamson, Ltd., will revive Franz Lehar's famous light opera, "The Merry Widow," to-day, at Her Majesty's Theatre, where there will be matinee and evening performances. Dorothy Brunton will ...

    Article : 47 words
  17. SOLDIERS' PASSES.

    At Burwood Police Court, Reuben Edward Taylor, 34, piano mechanic, was committed for trial on two charges of having forged and uttered tramway and railway passes. Bail ...

    Article : 225 words
  18. GRAND OPERA HOUSE.

    A new revue, entitled "Very Nice, Too," is to be performed by Nat, Phillips and his company at the Grand Opera House to-day, commencing at the matinee. Billy Meeske, the wrestler, will give an ...

    Article : 47 words
  19. ROXY THEATRE.

    Commencing to-day at the matinee, the revue "Leap Year" will be produced at the Roxy Theatre by a new company. The programme includes six vaudeville acts, among which are those of the ...

    Article : 41 words
  20. INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION.

    Conciliation Committees.—At sixth floor, Chalfont Chambers, 142 Phillip-street, Sydney.—Room 603. —At 2 p.m.: Bakers (Cumberland), application by Baking Trade Employees' Federation for right ...

    Article : 75 words
  21. INDEPENDENT THEATRE.

    The members of the Independent Theatre cast will give their final performance of sir James Barrie's charming play, "A Kiss for Cinderella," at the Savoy Theatre, to-night. Next Saturday they will ...

    Article : 46 words
  22. SHARK-PROOF BARRIER.

    Mr. E. E. Lecchi, honorary treasurer of the Mosman Unemployed Carnival Committee, stated that the need for a shark barrier at Edwards Beech, Balmoral, was ...

    Article : 61 words
  23. NEW SYDNEY REPERTORY THEATRE.

    At St. James's Hall to night, Mr. Scott Alexander will produce a new series of French Grand Guignol plays. For next Saturday he announces Diversion," a new play by John van Druten, author of ...

    Article : 44 words
  24. WORKERS' COMPENSATION COMMISSION.

    Bridge and Young streets.—Before his Honor Judge Perdriau and Messrs. Commissioners Routley and Halliday.—For hearing.—10 a.m.: In the matter of a determination between Harold Oliver ...

    Article : 97 words
  25. PICKWICK THEATRE GROUP.

    Another performance of Ivor Novello's comedy, "The Truth Game," will be given by the Pickwick Theatre Group at the Savoy Theatre, on Wednesday next. ...

    Article : 27 words
  26. GARRISON ARTILLERY.

    The annual camp of the Australian Garrison Artillery will take place at Middle Head and South Head from to-day until Tuesday, February 2. The 14th Heavy Battery will ...

    Article : 67 words
  27. CITY ORGANIST'S RECITAL.

    The programme of the recital by the city organist (Mr. Ernest Truman), at the Town Hall, to-night will include the "William Tell" Overture, Beethoven's "Moonlight" Sonata, a paraphrase of ...

    Article : 54 words
  28. DISTRICT COURT.

    Before his Honor Judge Edwards, in No. 1 Court.— At 10 a.m.—All undefended actions, and, afterwards, the following defended actions:—Joseph Goldstein, Limited, v Godsell, Rouhan v Solomon, ...

    Article : 46 words
  29. SCOTTISH CONCERT.

    Monday last was the 173rd anniversary of the birth of Robert Burns, the national poet of Scotland, and to celebrate this occasion the Burns Anniversary Club announces a concert and dance, ...

    Article : 43 words
  30. Advertising

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    Advertising : 224 words
  31. BAND MUSIC.

    Band performances to-morrow:—Metropolitan Band, conducted by Mr. Russell Phillips, on the Manly wharf, Circular Quay, 1.45 p.m.: Newtown Band (Mr. C. Bignall), at Taronga Park, 3 p.m.: ...

    Article : 60 words
  32. PRINCE EDWARD.—"ALEXANDER HAMILTON."

    George Arliss appears as Alexander Hamilton, the famous American statesman, in the new film at the Prince Edward Theatre. Doris Kenyon, June Collier, Dudley Digges, and Montagu Love are also ...

    Article : 62 words
  33. THE FIFTH ARMY.

    "The Fifth Army," by General Sir Hubert Gough, is written with a twofold purposes—to dispel the illusion, fostered by some who should know better, that the British were inferior ...

    Article : 515 words
  34. PLAZA.—"RICH MAN'S FOLLY."

    The leading members of the cast of "Rich Man's Folly," now at the Plaza Theatre, include George Bancroft, Frances Dee, Robert Ames, and Juliette Compton. Stan Porter will conduct an augmented ...

    Article : 44 words
  35. SAINT PATRICK.

    It may not be known to many non-Hibernians that Saint Patrick, the subject of a "Life," by Dr. T. Concannon, although patron saint of Ireland, was born in Britain, ...

    Article : 432 words
  36. THE STATE.—"PALMY DAYS."

    The musical comedy picture, "Palmy Days," will begin a season at the State Theatre to-day. Eddie Cantor is in the chief comedy role, and sings various songs, and Charlotte Greenwood is ...

    Article : 54 words
  37. REGENT.—"THE BELOVED BACHELOR."

    Paul Lukas is in the title-role of "The Beloved Bachelor," announced for the Regent Theatre to-day. Dorothy Jordan is prominent as Mitzi Stressman, the bachelor's ward, and Vivienne ...

    Article : 61 words
  38. ST. JAMES THEATRE.—"POLITICS."

    The humour of Marie Dressier and Polly Moran in "Politics," and of Laurel and Hardy in "Beau Hunks," proves of sustained interest to audiences at St. James Theatre. "Dive In" is an attractive ...

    Article : 58 words
  39. THE LYCEUM.—"BEN HUR."

    The spectacular film, "Ben Hur," in which Ramon Novarro and Francis X. Bushman appear in leading roles, will be shown at the Lyceum Theatre to-day. Joyce Hadley (soprano) will sing an "Ave ...

    Article : 43 words
  40. CAPITOL THEATRE.

    The Capitol Theatre authorities, who announced "The Cuban Love Song" for to-day, have now decided that "The Sin of Madelon Claudet," in which Helen Hayes impersonates the principal ...

    Article : 41 words
  41. BRIDGE THEATRE.—"THE WHITE DEVIL."

    Ivan Mosjoukin is the central figure of the screen drama, "The White Devil," to begin a week's season to-day at the Bridge Theatre, near Circular Quay. "Mystery of Life' 'is the supporting ...

    Article : 39 words
  42. STATE NEWSREEL THEATRE.

    The new programme at the State Newsreel Theatre includes a record of the radio-telephone conversation between the Lord Mayor of London and the Lord Major fo Sidney; pictures of the ...

    Article : 70 words
  43. "MOTHER'S MILLIONS."

    Popular interest in "Mother's Millions" remains undiminished on its suburban circuit. A material factor in the continued succcs of the film is the fine performance given by May Robson, as the ...

    Article : 54 words
  44. "SEED."

    The drama "Seed," which attracted large audiences at the State Theatre, is now on a tour of the suburbs and country centres, and, it is announced, is meeting with success in all quarters. ...

    Article : 69 words
  45. A FEMININE HOBO.

    "Touch and Go," by Miss Barbara Starke, is an unconventional book, and rather a staccato and self-conscious one at that. The author was brought up in a New England home in an ...

    Article : 263 words
  46. "WATERLOO BRIDGE "

    A tour of Sydney suburbs has been organised for "Waterloo Bridge," a story of an episode in London during the Great War. The picture is attracting large audiences on this tour. Mae ...

    Article : 43 words
  47. LITERARY REMINISCENCES.

    Mr. Ernest Rhys, author of "Every Man Remembers," embarked upon a literary career in London in the 'Eighties, a period of intellectual ferment. It is customary to speak of ...

    Article : 525 words
  48. DISCONTINUANCE OF TRAINS.

    A correspondent writes protesting against the discontinuance of the train service between Parramatta and Rogan's Hill. He states that many residents were induced to settle in the ...

    Article : 75 words
  49. WISE'S DIRECTORY.

    The New South Wales Post-office Commercial Directory for 1932, published by H. Wise and Co., contains lists of every trade and profession for the whole of the State. The ...

    Article : 78 words
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