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  2. PICTURE THEATRES. PRINCE EDWARD.

    "Bluebeard's 8th Wife," a comedy, starring Claudette Colbert and Gary Cooper, starts a season at the Prince Edward Theatre to-day. Edward Everett Horton and David Niven are also in ...

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  3. AMUSEMENTS. THEATRE ROYAL—"VICTORIA REGINA."

    "Victoria Regina," by Laurence Housman. is being presented by the celebrated English actress. Miss Fay Compton, at the Theatre Royal. There will be performances at 2 and 8 p.m. to-day. ...

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  5. IN THE GARDEN.

    Fleeting glimpses from train windows or speeding cars seldom reveal any of the real beauty—made up of exquisite gems of flowerland—with ...

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  6. BROADCASTING.

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  7. STATE.

    Deanna Durbin's latest film "Mad About Music" started a season at the State Theatre yesterdey. The supporting east is headed by Horbert Marsharll, Gail Patrick, Authur Treacher, and ...

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  8. LAWRENCE TIBBETT.

    At his concert this evening Lawrence Tibett will sing:—"The Soul's Departure." "There is a Ladye." "The Balliff's Daughter of Islington." "Sappische Ode." "Verrath." "Wir Wandelton." ...

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  9. ST. JAMES.

    Myrna Loy. Rosalind Russell Franchot Tone, and Walter Pidgeon are teamed in "Manproof," at the St. James Theatre. "Thoroughbreds Don't Cry," the other picture, stars Micky Rooney. ...

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  10. MAYFAIR.

    "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer," in Technicolor, starring Tommy Kelly is showing at the Mayfair Theatre. "The Lone Wolf in Paris," with Francis Lederer and Frances Drake, is the ...

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  11. CONSERVATORIUM—"JUDGMENT DAY."

    The final performance of "Judgment Day." by Elmer Rice, will be given at the Conservatorium bf Music to-night at 8 o'clock. The play has been produced by Doris Fitton and John Appleton, with ...

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  12. EMBASSY.

    "Love and Hisses," the second film in which Walter Winchell, the columnist, and Ben Bernie, the dance band leader, are featured, is the Embassy Theatre's main picture. "Island in the Sky," ...

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  13. TIVOLI—"CAVALCADE OF STARS."

    Frank Nell's latest revue, "Cavalcade of Stars." is still running at the Tivoli Theatre. It is being presented at 2.30 and 8 p.m. ...

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  14. CENTURY.

    After running for nine weeks. "Hurricane" is nearing the end of its season at Hoyt's Century Theatre. Shorts comprise the rest of the programme. ...

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  15. ST. JAMES HALL—"AS YOU LIKE IT."

    To-night at 8 o'clock Shakespeare's "AS You Like It" will be performed at St. James' Hall by the Thespian Dramatic Productions. The play is being produced by Alan Stone, and the cast ...

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  16. PLAZA.

    Shirley Temple's most recent film. "Heidi of the Alps." is in its second week at Hoyt's Plaza Theatre. Jean Hersholt and Arthur Treacher are also in the cast. "It Happened in Hollywood" is ...

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  17. REGENT.

    "In Old Chicago." starring Alice Faye, Tyrone Power, and Don Ameche, is the current attraction at Hoyts Regent Theatre. Several shorts make up the rest of the programme. ...

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  18. KURSAAL—GRAND GUIGNOL.

    The final programme of Grand Guignol plays, to be presented to-night by Scott Alexander at the Kursaal Theatre, consists of "The Wager," "The Black Monk," "The Grand Jury." "A Bird of ...

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  19. LIBERTY.

    "Topper" and "London by Night" have been transferred from the State Theatre to the Liberty Theatre, where they commence a season to-day. Constance Bennett, Cary Grant, Roland Young, ...

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  20. LYCEUM.

    "Hawaii Calls," with Bobble Breen and Neo Sparks, is still showing at the Lyceum Theatre. "Living on Love" is the other picture. ...

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  21. "THE COUNTRY GIRL."

    The Bondi Independent Operatic Society will present "The Country Girl" in the Methodist Hall. Bondi, to-night. Edwin E. Dennis is producer and musical director. ...

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  22. CAPITOL.

    The programme at the Capitol Theatre consists of "Michael O'Halloran" and "Trouble at Midnight." Gautler's Dogs appear on the stage at the afternoon and evening performances. ...

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  23. "LIFE'S READJUSTMENTS."

    To-night at Adyar Hall Bligh Street at 8 o' clock, Miss Beatrice Ternan will lecture on "Why We Fail in Human Contacts." The final lectures of this series will be given on Monday at 8 p.m. ...

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  24. SAVOY.

    "The Plainsman" and "Flying Down to Rio" comprise the programme at the Savoy Theatre. ...

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  25. FIRST AUSTRALIAN BALLET.

    A studio evening will be given by the First Australian Ballet to-night at 8 p.m. at the Lightfoot-Burlskov Studio, 6 Henrietta Lane. Circular Quay. The programme will include a ...

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  26. VARIETY.

    "Histoiy is Made at Night" and "The Informer" are being revived at the Variety Theatre. ...

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  27. TATLER.

    George Arliss is starred in "Doctor Syn," which is showing at the Tatler Theatre. The support is "Strangers on a Honeymoon," in which Constance Cummings appears. ...

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  28. CAMEO AND HAYMARKET-CIVIC.

    "Texas Trial" and "On Such a Night" are being screened at the Cameo and Haymarket-Civic Theatres. ...

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  29. DEMONSTRATION MUSIC RECITALS.

    This morning at 9 o'clock the fifteenth of the series of weekly broadcast recitals of the pianoforte and violin works set for the 1938 examination by the Australian Music Examinations Board ...

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  30. EMPIRE AND PALACE.

    "Happy Landing," with Sonja Henie and Don Ameche, is at present showing at the Empire and Palace Theatres. "Walking Down Broadway" is the associate feature. ...

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  31. ILLUSTRATED LECTURE.

    Mrs. Arthur Smith will sneak at the King's Hall, 69 Hunter Street, to-morrow at 7.15 p.m., on "Akhnaton, Heretic Pharoah of Egypt, and Present Day Events." A musical programme will precede ...

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  32. LYRIC.

    At the Lyric Theatre, the Rosalind RussellRobert Montgomery picture. "Live, Love, and Learn," is the main attraction. "Music for Madame" is the support. ...

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  33. EMPRESS.

    "Maytime" is being screened at the Empress Theatre. "The Spy Ring" is the second attraction. ...

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  34. LECTURE.

    Tarlton Rayment, novelist-naturalist, of Melbourne, who is visiting Sydney, will be the guest of the Missionaries of the Sacred Heart, at the monastery, Kensington, on Tuesday evening next. ...

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  35. STATE THEATRETTE.

    Highlights at the State Theatrette include:— The Queen's niece weds; Mussolini lays foundationstone of new town; King Zog of Albania weds; the Empire Exhibition is opened; "Going Places with ...

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  36. JEWISH CULTURAL HOME.

    "Israel in the Kitchen." Noah Eistern's prizewinning play, will be presented by the Jewish Youth Theatre to-morrow at 8 p.m. Sunday, June 5. will be devoted to a commemoration of Sholem ...

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  37. FOX MOVIETONE NEWS.

    Floats in the University Procession through the streets of Sydney are featured by the local edition of Fox Movietone News this week at Hoyt's Regent, Plaza, and Century Theatres, and at the Embassy ...

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  38. SUNDAY BAND MUSIC.

    Leichhardt Park, 3 p.m.: Leichhardt District Band. Conductor, Russell Phillips. Taronga Park, 2.45 p.m.: Ashfield District Band. Conductor, I. T. Kelly. ...

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  39. FELLOWSHIP OF AUSTRALIAN WRITERS.

    Mr. Kurt Offenburg will talk on "Ossietzky and Germany" at a meeting of the Fellowship of Australian Writers to-morrow night at 8 o'clock, in the Blue Tea Room, 39 Rowe Street. ...

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  40. LECTURE.

    At the Savoy Theatre at 7.15 p.m. to-morrow, Geoffrey Hodson will continue his series of lectures, with "The Ancient Wisdom in Christianity." ...

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  41. EXTRA POLICE SOUGHT.

    Both Holroyd and Cabramatta-Canley Vale municipal councils intend asking for additional police, claiming that the existing system provides inadequate protection for ...

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  42. GEORGE EDWARDS BROADCAST.

    On Sunday evening at 8.45 George Edwards will broadcast through Station 2UW, a drama entitled "Danger in Brazil." ...

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  43. CAMEO PLAYERS' CLUB.

    The Cameo Players will present six one-act plays, including "Across the Border," "Avoirdupols," and "Curiosity" at their studio theatrette, 4th floor, 242 Pitt Street, to-morrow evening. ...

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  44. NEW THEATRE LEAGUE.

    The New Theatre League will present "six Men of Dorset," at their premises. 36 Pitt Street (near Quay), to-morrow, at 8 p.m. ...

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  45. SCHOOL OF MODERN WRITERS.

    Mrs. C. Lindsay will lecture at the School of Modern Writers, Room 13, third floor, Post Office Chambers, 333 George Street, on Monday, May 23. at 8 p.m. Non-members are invited to attend. ...

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  46. JOHN O' LONDON'S LITERARY CIRCLE.

    Mrs. Ivy Moore will deliver an address entitled "Old Spain." to members of the John O' London's Literary Circle, and public, at Bull's Chambers. 28 Martin Place, at 8 p.m. on Tuesday, May 24. ...

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  47. "LADIES IN WAITING."

    Miss Grace Stafford will present the three-act mystery play, "Ladies in Walting." at St. James's Hall, on Tuesday, May 24. at 8 p.m. Mr. Millwood's orchestra will play during the evening. ...

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  48. COMMUNITY SINGING.

    Community singing will be held at the Empire Theatre, Railway Square, every Tuesday, at 11 a.m. Dick Butler will conduct the singing, assisted by the comedian Reg Quartley. Benny Oddy (pianist) ...

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  49. LABOURER FINED £20.

    On two charges of having used obscene language over a public telephone line, Sydney Charles Pearson, 50, labourer, was fined £20 at the Paddington Police Court yesterday. ...

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  50. LEONA FLOOD.

    For her second concert at the Conservatorium on Tuesday night, Leona Flood, the American violinist, will play "Symphonie Espagnole," by Lalo. "La Folia." by Corelli-Kreisier; "Praeludium and ...

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  51. WESLEY BI-CENTENARY CHOIR.

    A Methodist choir of 1,000 voices sing at the commemoration of John Wesley's bi-centenary at the Town Hall on Tuesday and Wednesday, May 24 and 25. Amongst the items will be "Out of ...

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  52. RIVERSTONE SHOWGROUND FENCE

    At the annual meeting of the Riverstone Agricultural Society, the hon. secretary, Mr. K. M. Ratcliff, said that if the showground had a better fence the society would not ...

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  53. CONSERVATORIUM ORCHESTRA.

    The third subscription concert by the Conservatorium Orchestra conducted by Dr. Edgar L. Bainton, will be held nest Wednesday. May 25. The programme will be: Overture, "Cosi Fan Tutti" ...

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  54. BRYANTS' PLAYHOUSE.

    The second performance of "The Merchant of Venice" will be given at the Playhouse, Forbes Street, on Wednesday, at 8 p.m. Mr. George Bryant will play Shylock. Other members of the ...

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  55. HOSPITAL EXTENSIONS AT LISMORE.

    Addressing members of the Lismore Base Hospital Board, the Minister for Health. Mr. FitzSimons, said that the Hospitals Commission had approved sketch plans for ...

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  56. ORGAN RECITAL.

    Miss Lilian Frost will give the midday organ recital in the Pitt street Congregational Church next Wednesday at 1.15 p.m. This will be the 898th programme. The assisting artists will be ...

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  57. "LITTLE JESSIE JAMES."

    The Insurance Musical and Dramatic Society will stage the musical comedy. "Little Jessie James." at the Australian National Theatre. Elizabeth Street (opposite Mark Foy's), on Wednesday ...

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  58. TIVOLI THEATRE.

    In the new Tivoli show, "Cavalcade of Stars," the international stars include a remarkable trio of radio clowns in Ross, Pierre, and Schuster—two clever male performers ...

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  59. COSMOPOLITAN THEATRE CLUB.

    The Cosmopolitan Theatre Club will perform "Stage Door" at the Little Theatre. Phillip Street, on Wednesday. May 25. ...

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  60. CHELSEA THEATRE GROUP.

    The Chelsea Theatre Group will present Springtide." a play in three acts, at St. James' Hall. Phillip Street, on Wednesday, May 25. Plans are at the Chelsea Club, 5th floor, State Shopping ...

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  61. £250,000 WORKS SCHEME.

    The Minister for Works and Local Government, Mr. Spooner, will tour Woy Woy and Erina Shires and Gosford Municipality to-morrow, when works involving the ...

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  62. AUSTRALIAN WRITERS' ASSOCIATION.

    Next Wednesday at 8 p.m., at the Lovejoy Library, Wynyard-Hunter Street subway, Mr. A. E. Pearse will speak on "The Technique of Poetry." Non-members are invited. Admission is ...

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  63. MUSIC LOVERS' CLUB.

    Mrs. J. W. Prentice will show a travelogue of Great Britain, Canada, the United States, and Europe to members of the Music Lovers' Club, 3rd floor. Bull's Chambers, 20 Martin Place, on ...

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  64. NORDA MATA.

    Norda Mata will present, for the first performance of its kind in Australia. "The Mask (Dream's Illusion and Awakening)." at the Conservatorium Hall, next Thursday. May 26. at 8 p.m. ...

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  65. CONSERVATORIUM STUDENTS' CONCERT.

    Next Saturday evening a concert will be given by the Conservatorium Students' Orchestra, conducted by Mr. Florent Hoogstoel. The programme will include Overture. "The Marriage of Figaro" ...

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  66. "LIFE IN CHINA."

    Miss Frances Hotham, F.R.G.S., will present "Life in China," a travel talk, illustrated by coloured moving pictures, for a limited season at St. James' Hall, on Thursday. May 26, at 8 ...

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  67. CELEBRITY ORCHESTRAL CONCERTS.

    Georg Sze11, the famous Europeon conductor, will open the Australian Broadcasting Commission's celebrity symphony season on Tuesday night, May 31, at the Town Hall. This will be the first ...

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  68. BRITISH AND CONTINENTIAL MUSIC.

    A concert of British and Continental music will be given by the British and International Music Society at the Forum Club. St. James' Building, 109 Elizabeth Street, on Thursday, May 26. at ...

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  69. THE DICKENS FELLOWSHIP.

    The monthly meeting of the Dickens Fellowship will be held at 335 George Street (4th floor), on Friday, May 27, at 8 p m., when Mr. Harry Thomas will speak on "The Reforms of Dickens ...

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  70. BRIDGE PYLON EXHIBITION.

    The exhibition at the south-eastern pylon on the Harbour Bridge is open daily from 10 a.m. till 5.30 p.m. The lens of the [?]tant electrlcallyoperated Camera Obscura enables any scene within ...

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  71. MUSICAL ASSOCIATION OF N.S.W.

    The ninth monthly meeting of the Musical Association of N.S.W. will be held at Paling's Concert Hall on Friday, May 27, at 8 p.m. The programme will by a musicale devoted to the ...

    Article : 65 words
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