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  2. BROADCASTING.

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  3. THE CHURCHES.

    In 1872 the Burwood Congregational Church received a gift of land at what was then known as Essex Hill, and it was not long before an enthusiastic band of workers had a church ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,269 words
  4. IN THE GARDEN.

    Freezia bulbs should be sorted over to separate the small fry from the larger stock, after which the full-grown bulbs can be planted in clumps or in borders, about an inch below ...

    Article : 1,731 words
  5. IN "RETREAT."

    Most ministers take their holiday in January. Probably this month is chosen for the reasons that the Christmas and New Year "specials" are over, and, on account of the ...

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  6. NEW RECORDS.

    The abridged version of Gilbert and Sullivan's "Iolanthe" is excellently presented by the Columbia Light Opera Company on six ten-inch records, with an art album and ...

    Article : 390 words
  7. MUSIC AND DRAMA.

    An interesting impression of Dame Sybil Thorndike, who is to visit Australia this year is written by Mrs. Hope Suttor, of Sydney who, while in England, saw the distinguished ...

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  8. CURRENT LITERATURE

    "The American Black Chamber." by Major H. O. Yardley, deals with the blanch of "Intelligence" which is known as cryptograph and is an adjunct of the postal and tele ...

    Article : 654 words
  9. AMUSEMENTS.

    The last six nights of "The Merry Widow," at Her Majesty's Theatre, are announced. There will be a matinee to-day. This production will be succeeded on Saturday week by the successful musical ...

    Article : 75 words
  10. MARECHAL LYAUTEY.

    Britain has not a monopoly of Empire builders and Marechal Lyautey, whose "Life" has been written by Miss Sonia E. Howe, has done splendid work in establishing the "Pax ...

    Article : 402 words
  11. GRAND OPERA HOUSE.

    Nat Phillips and his revue company will appear in a new piece at the matinee and evening performance at the Orand opera House to-day. The programme is entitled "All Aboard." and Betty ...

    Article : 50 words
  12. ROXY THEATRE.

    Miss Ada Reeve is to appear at the Roxy Theatre to-day, and will be supported by a large company in a comprehensive programme of variety features ...

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  13. INDEPENDENT THEATRE.

    Miss Doris Pitton's Independent Theatre organisation will stage, at the Savoy Theatre, this evening, the comedy, "The Middle Watch." Ian Hay and Stephen King-Hall are the joint authors. The ...

    Article : 49 words
  14. NEW SYDNEY REPERTORY THEATRE.

    The New Sydney Repertory Theatre, directed by Mr. Scott Alexander, will produce a new play entitled "Diversion," at St. James Hall, this evening. "Diversion" is by John van Druten, author ...

    Article : 38 words
  15. "THE TRUTH GAME."

    The Pickwick Club Theatre Group will give another performance of the comedy "The Truth Game" next Wednesday at the Savoy Theatre. ...

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  16. TOWN HALL ORGAN RECITAL.

    Mr. Ernest Truman, the City Organist, will give a recital on the Town Hall organ this evening. The programme includes overture, "Rienzl" (Wagner), "Invitation to the Dance" (Weber), ...

    Article : 59 words
  17. ORGAN RECITAL AT MANLY.

    Mr. Wilfred Arlom will give on organ recital at the Manly Presbyterian Church on February 11, assisted by Miss Alice Dyer (vocalist). He will play Mendelssohn's No. 1 Sonata, Prejude to ...

    Article : 51 words
  18. BAND MUSIC.

    Band performances to-morrow will include:—Salvation Army Congress Hall Band, conducted by Mr. E. W. Kemp, Maiden Memorial Pavilion, Botanic Garden. 3 p.m.; Professional Musicians Band, Mr. ...

    Article : 46 words
  19. THIS WORLD FIRST.

    In "This World First" Mr. J H. Curie propounds a thesis which will run counter to the prepossessions of many, but he states his case with restraint and in such a way as not ...

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  20. PRINCE EDWARD—"ALEXANDER HAMILTON."

    George Arliss, in his polished interpretation of the role of Alexander Hamilton, the famous American statesman, is a commanding figure in this picture at the Prince Edward Theatre. "The ...

    Article : 48 words
  21. ST JAMES THEATRE—"POLITICS."

    The comedy "Politics," in which the principal roles are played by Marie Dressler and Polly Moran, is now entering upon its last week at the St. James Theatre. "Sporting Blood" will be the ...

    Article : 41 words
  22. REMINISCENCES OF THE STAGE.

    Although Miss Gladys Cooper, whose reminiscences have been published, is one of the foremost exponents of the serious drama in Britain, she had no inherited predisposition ...

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  23. THE REGENT—"SURRENDER."

    Warner Baxter and Leila Hyams impersonate the chief characters in the love romance "Surrender," which has the war for its background. This picture will be shown at the fiegent Theatre to-day. ...

    Article : 66 words
  24. DANGER AND DILEMMA.

    In looking at the Church to-day we are faced with a most amazing paradox, that has in lt almost the mockery of irony. The onlooker who is favourable sees gorgeous ...

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  25. THE PLAZA—"RICH MAN'S FOLLY."

    George Bancroft depicts powerfully the central figure in "Rich Man's Folly" at the Plaza. Frances Dee, Robert Ames, and Juliette Compton are others in the cast. The musical programme includes the ...

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  26. THE STATE—"PALMY DAYS."

    Eddie Cantor makes the most of the comedy of his role in "Palmy Days," an extravaganza with music, at the State Theatre. Charlotte Greenwood is also in the cast, and there is dancing by ...

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  27. CAPITOL—"THE CUBAN LOVE SONG."

    Lawrence Tibbett is heard in several songs in the romance "A Cuban Love Song," the new film at the Capitol Theatre, Lupe Velez, Karen Morley, Ernest Torrence, and Jimmy Durante share ...

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  28. THE LYCEUM—"BEN HUR."

    The spectacular features of "Ben Hur," and especially the charlot race and the naval battle, constitute a great attraction at the Lyceum Theatre, where this picture is on view. ...

    Article : 33 words
  29. BRIDGE THEATRE.

    The comedy, "The Chance of a Night-time," and the drama, "High Treason," will be the principal pictures in the change of programme at the Bridge Theatre to-day. ...

    Article : 29 words
  30. STATE NEWSREEL THEATRE.

    A military parade of the Japanese forces, before the fighting with China, will be included in the State Newsreel Theatre programme to-day. Pictures of the Premiers at the Loan Council meeting in ...

    Article : 58 words
  31. "MOTHER'S MILLIONS."

    May Robson plays admirably the leading role in "Mother's Millions," which is now on a successful tour of the Sydney suburbs. To-night and during next week, several theatres are to show this picture, ...

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  32. "SEED."

    The drama "Seed," in which Lois Wilson, Genevteve Tobin, and John Boles impersonate the principal characters, is maintaining its popularity in the Sydney suburbs. Many theatres are to show ...

    Article : 39 words
  33. "WATERLOO BRIDGE."

    Mae Clarke and Kent Douglas head the cast of "Waterloo Bridge," which is now on its suburban tour. The story is of an episode in London during the Great War. ...

    Article : 32 words
  34. NEW ZEALAND REVENUE.

    The Minister for Finance (Mr. Downie Stewart) states that the New Zealand revenue for the nine months ended December 31 was £12,443,166, compared with £14,068,276 for ...

    Article : 136 words
  35. SCOTTISH PLAYS.

    "The Monk and the Miller," by Mr. C. Stewart Black. is the title of a collection of one-act plays, several of which have been produced by the Scottish Community Theatre. ...

    Article : 236 words
  36. BLUE WATER.

    Captain S. W. Ryder, author of "Blue Water Ventures," was predestined for the sea. He was born in Devonshire at Salcombe whose shipyards were then famous for their output ...

    Article : 507 words
  37. PROBATE OF WILL.

    Probate has been granted to the will of Mrs. Thriscilla Cook, late of Mosman, who died on December 8. The estate was sworn at £13,537 by the Permanent Trustee ...

    Article : 99 words
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