Dr. Malcolm Sargent, who has come to Australia, as guest-conductor for the Australian Broadcasting Commission, will open his Australian season at the Town Hall to-night. He will conduct the ...
Article : 110 wordsBefore he has even raised a baton in public, Dr. Malcolm Sargent has impressed himself on Sydney musicians as a brilliant, forceful, attractive and singularly practical ...
Article : 1,355 wordsThe interest of the man in the street in the more pressing social problems is undergoing a marked change at the moment. A generation ago it was almost impossible to mention sex: ...
Article : 646 wordsAt the Prince Edward Theatre, at 11 o'clock, to-day, Madeleine Carroll will make her debut in "The Case against Mrs. Ames," a story of intrigue and suspense. George Brent appears as a ...
Article : 66 words"The White Angel" in which Kay Francis appears in a fine part, and "Hot Money," with Ross Alexander in a good role, combine to make a good programme at the State Theatre. ...
Article : 35 words"Show Boat" continues its successful season at the Liberty Theatre. Another issue of the March of Time is part of the supporting programme. ...
Article : 24 words"Yes, Madam?" the successful new musical comedy is being presented by J. C. Williamson, Ltd., nighty at the Theatre Royal. Charles Hi[?]lop is playing the leading role, and is supported ...
Article : 77 wordsThe charm of mountains are dealt with from two different points of view, the aerial and the terrestrial, in two very pleasant books received this week. ...
Article : 233 wordsJessie Matthews, Sonnie Hale, and Robert Young are in "It's Love Again," at the Embassy Theatre. Also on the Embassy bill is "Line Engaged," with Arthur Wontner and Jane Baxter. ...
Article : 31 words"Secret Agent," with Madeleine Carroll and Robert Young, and "The Hope of his Side," with Sidney Howard, are the current attractions at the Lyceum Theatre. ...
Article : 26 wordsJim Gerald and the international Stars bid farewell to Tivoli audiences in "Calling all the Stars" at a gala performance this evening. It will be some months before the popular comedian will be ...
Article : 139 wordsDr. Cairncross has produced a solution of the problem of the first quarto of "Hamlet." One is relieved to find that the second quarto was written by Shakespeare, for a long ...
Article : 203 wordsMyrna Loy and Spencer Tracy in "Wh[?]psaw," and Claude Allister and Richard Arlen in "Three Live Ghosts" make up the present programme at the Mayfair Theatre. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe new programme at the Regent Theatre is headed by "Private Number," in which Robert Taylor and Loretta Young appear. The support is "Nobody's Fool," with Edward Everett Horton. ...
Article : 44 wordsWarner Baxter and Gloria Stuart head the cast of "The Prisoner of Shark Island" at the Plaze Theatre. "High Tension," with Glenda Farrell and Brian Donlevy, is the supporting attraction. ...
Article : 39 wordsThe Australian Repertory Theatre Players will present "Hermit Island," a musical romance by J. W. Heming and Frederic Holt, at West Stanmore Methodist Church Hall, in aid of the church funds, ...
Article : 51 wordsClark Gable, Jeanette Macdonald, and Spencer Tracy appear in "San Francisco" at the St. James Theatre. Short items make up the balance of the programme. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe second performance of "The Three Sisters," a Hussain drama by Anton T[?]h[?]hov, will be presented at the Savoy Theatre, to-night, at 8 o'clock. The play has been produced by Doris Fitton, with ...
Article : 67 wordsThe revivals at present showing at the variety Theatre are "Sanders of the River" and "The 39 Steps." ...
Article : 26 wordsAt the Capitol the attraction is "Bullets or Ballots," a striking film, which has Ed[?] Robinson and Joan Blondell in leading roles. The support is "Roaming Lady," with Ralph Bellamy and Fay ...
Article : 40 wordsA well-chosen cast will interpret Mrs. Ada A. Holman's play, "The Premier's Wife," which is to be presented at David Jones's auditorium, in aid of the funds of the Deaf and Dumb and Blind ...
Article : 57 words"These Three," featuring Miriam Hopkins, Merie Oberon, and Joel McCrea in the lead, and "Two Against the World" as the support, will be the programme at the Empress ...
Article : 29 words"Letters of Field-Marshal Lord Napier of Magdala," edited by his son, Lieutenant-Colonel the Hon. H. D. Napier, is a pendant to the biography, "Lord Napier of Magdala," ...
Article : 239 wordsIndia is the latest volume (or rather, volumes) in the "Modern States Series," and this brief history, in two parts, is contributed by Professor Dodwell, of London University. ...
Article : 175 wordsCharlie Chaplin's "Modern Times" and "Living Dangerously," the current show at the Lyric Theatre, provide excellent entertainment. ...
Article : 17 words"That by Which Men Live," a new play by Dulcie Deamer, will be given at Bryants's Playhouse, Forbes-street, Darlinghurst, for a season of Wednesday night performances commencing next ...
Article : 63 wordsNew pictures of the civil war in Spain, including the rebels' advance on Madrid, the closing ceremony at the Olympic Games, and the fight between Foord and Petersen are highlights in the ...
Article : 64 wordsThe celebrated tenor, Richard Crooks, will return from his seasons in Melbourne, Adelaide, and Perth to-day, and will leave for Brisbane this afternoon. On Thursday evening, September 17, the first of ...
Article : 55 wordsThe programme at the Tatler Theatre for the week commencing to-day will include "Under Two Flags," with Ronald Colman and Claudette Colbert in the lead. The support will be Paul Muni in ...
Article : 40 wordsMiss Joyce Lodge will give a recital of modern dance at the Savoy Theatre on Tuesday, October 6. Her assisting artist will be Mr. Erik Thomas, baritone. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe ' Thin Man" turns spy-catcher in "Rendezvous," an exciting drama depicting the activities of the Black Chamber. America's great espionage bureau. Playing opposite William Powell in her ...
Article : 61 wordsTo-morrow evening, at 8.46, from station 2UW, George Edwards will present a radio drama, entitled "The Inevitable." ...
Article : 24 wordsThe current programmes of the Empire and Palace Theatres comprise "The Dancing Pirate" and "Charlie Chan at the Race Track." ...
Article : 26 wordsThe Australian Broadcasting Commission will present Elisabeth Rethberg and Ezio Pinza in a farewell recital at the Conservatorium on Tuesday night. They will give a special art programme. ...
Article : 42 wordsThe thousands of children who attended the birthday party of "Jessie" the elephant—oldest inhabitant of Sydney's Zoo—are shown celebrating in this week's Cinesound Review at the State, ...
Article : 92 wordsCaptain Liddell Hart has frequently proved in the past that he has a right to be considered the finest military historian writing to-day. Now he can take on a new reputation ...
Article : 150 words"Short Story," by Robert Morley, will be presented by the Sydney Players' Club at St. James's Hall, Phillip-street, on october 10, 17, and 24. Frank B. Appleton is the producer. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe September general meeting of the Fellowship of Australian Writers will not be held on the third Wednesday as usual, but on Monday, September 21, at the Overseas League clubroom. ...
Article : 105 wordsWhen writers write about themselves and their method of writing, there is information to be gleaned not only by the potential author but also by the earnest reader. In the same ...
Article : 218 wordsThe feature item on the Fox Movietone News. now at Hoyts Regent and Plaza is the arrival in Wellington Harbour, N. Z., of the new Tasman service luxury liner Awatea. Brevities on the ...
Article : 142 wordsLost and unclaimed property from the railways, tramways, post-offices, and metropolitan Government buses will be sold at Darling Harbour station next Wednesday, September ...
Article : 28 words"A glass-eating man of iron" is how G. H. Bushnell picturesquely describes Sir Richard Grenville, hero of the Revenge, in a new biography. And one of Grenville's ...
Article : 519 wordsThe Eastern Suburbs Amateur Theatrical Players will present their first review, "The Music Goes Round," at the Bondi Masonic Hall to-night. The proceeds will be given to the funds of the ...
Article : 48 wordsThe Sydney Drama Society will produce "Noah's Flood." a 15th century miracle play from the Chester series, at St. James's Hall, on Thursday next, as well as the final scene from Christopher ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,862 wordsThe Bishop Coadjutor (Dr. Pilcher), who is an authority on devotional music, suggested yesterday that a school of church music should be established in Australia. ...
Article : 372 wordsTo-night, at St. James's Hall. Miss Grace Stafford will present members of the Academy of Dramatic Art in Ireland Wood's three-act comedy. "Miss Tracy." Miss Diana Reeve is responsible for this ...
Article : 40 wordsA vocal recital will be given by Gussie Johnston (mezzo-contralto) at Paling's concert hall to-night. She will be assisted by Richard Mcclelland (basso) and Vera Plowman (accompanist). ...
Article : 30 wordsA concert in conjunction with the Australian Broadcasting choir and Orchestra, and conducted by Mr. G. Vern Barnett, will be given by the Royal Philharmonic Society in the Sydney Town Hall on ...
Article : 48 wordsMr. Daniel Thompson has delved far and wide in his researches into the materials of mediaeval painting. He prays excuse, of course, for the fact that he omits that ...
Article : 228 wordsAt the conservatorium Hall on Saturday, September 26 a joint recital will be given by Joyce Atkins (mezzo-soprano) and Marie Dawson (violinist). The box plan will open at Paling's on Monday. ...
Article : 39 wordsAn attractive programme has been prepared by the Rose Bay Music Club for its entertainment at the Wesley Hall, Dover-road, on Tuesday, September 15. Those who will contribute to the ...
Article : 74 wordsFor his next pianoforte lecture-recital, to be given at midday on Wednesday, in the Art Gallery at Anthony Hordern and Sons, Ltd., Mr. Arnold R. Mott has chosen six Mendelssohn pieces. ...
Article : 37 wordsAt the meeting of the Verse-speaking Association, to be held on Wednesday, September 30. Miss Ella McFadyen will speak on "Children's Poems Through the Ages." ...
Article : 28 wordsAt the conservatorium Hall on Tuesday. September 20, the Cazabon-Ellwood-Sverjensky Trio will give a recital. The programme includes trios for piano, violin, and 'cello. ...
Article : 30 wordsAt the Ingerso[?] Hall to-morrow night Dr. Lloyd Ross will lecture on Lenin, under the auspices of the Rationalist Association. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe next concert of the Wahroonga District Music Club will be held in the Church Hall, Coonanbarraroad, on Tuesday evening. ...
Article : 27 wordsTo-night, at 9.30, the E.S.A. Players will present from 2GB a further dramatic puzzle in "Radio Charades" series, and at 3.30 they will feature "Contra Glamour," a drama of back stage. At ...
Article : 50 wordsAnd still they come—the chroniclers of the cottage delights and bucolic pleasures in England to-day. Latest recruit to these rapidly swelling ranks is Mrs. Esther Meynell, author ...
Article : 221 wordsAt All Sou[?]s' Church, Leichhardt, next Tuesday evening, Mr. Arthur Massey will give an organ recital. The programme includes the Bach Fugue "a la G[?]gue[?]" and the Sixth Sonata of Mendelssohn. ...
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Advertising : 331 wordsTo-morrow evening, Kuttabul and Koompartoo, Sydney Ferries' two white showboats, will leave No. 5 jetty, Circular Quay, at 7.30 and 7.45 respectively, on their regular Sunday night harbour ...
Article : 53 wordsThe Minister for Health (Mr. Fitzsimons) has stated that a Sister Kenny clinic for the treatment of paralysed children will be opened at Newcastle as soon as possible. ...
Article : 185 wordsMr. Collin wins will lecture to-morrow at 8 p.m. under the title "Confessions of a Critic." The lecture has been arranged by the Writers' League, and will take place in Mooney's clubrooms, 727 ...
Article : 39 wordsMr. J. Bourke[?] B.A., will give an address on "The Development of Modern English Poetry" to the Sydney Literary Society, fourth floor, 333 George-street, on Monday, at 8 p.m. ...
Article : 32 wordsMr. W J. Thomas, a recent visitor to Russia, will give an address on the cinemas and theatres of the Soviet Union in the New Theatre League rooms. 36 Pitt-street, to-morrow night. ...
Article : 35 wordsMr. Clement Hosking will present the Sydney Folk-Song Choir in British and Continental folksongs, nautical songs, and sea shanties, to be sung in costume, at the Savoy Theatre, on ...
Article : 80 wordsThe Marrickville Municipal Orchestra, of 40 performers, conducted by Mr. F. G. Hanney, will give its 76th recital, with assisting artists, to-morrow (Sunday) afternoon[?] at Marrickville Town ...
Article : 46 wordsA special music recital is to be given at the Trinity Congregational Church. The Boulevarde[?] Strathfield, on Tuesday, at 8 p.m. The vocalists will be Miss Gladys Evans and Mr. W. S. Pert, ...
Article : 47 wordsWorld Population, Past Growth and Present Trends, A. M. Carr-Saunders (Oxford University Press). The Gold Mines of Southern Africa, Owen Letcher ...
Article : 66 wordsManly Wharf, Circular Quoy: Sunday, 1.45 p.m., Metropolitan Band (F. Philpott). Botanic Gardens: Sunday, 3 p.m., PetershamDulwich Hill Band (S. C. Tremain). ...
Article : 28 wordsThe first exhibit to attract attention at the Harbour Bridge pylon is an imposing view of the replica of the Crown jewels. Other features include the mothers' book, photographic room, ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 12 Sep 1936, Page 12
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