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  2. CURRENT LITERATURE.

    "The Chinese Revolution, 1926-27," by Dr. H. O. Chapman, gains in interest from the fact that the author is a native of Sydney, and a graduate of our medical school. For ...

    Article : 987 words
  3. MUSIC AND DRAMA.

    Miss Helen Ford, who went over from New York to, London to play the title role in "The Patsy" under the J. C. Williamson management at the Apollo, "had become a London ...

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  4. NEW RECORDS.

    Closely following upon the release of Verdi's "Rigoletta," which met with considerable success. His Master's Voice are presenting another complete opera electrically ...

    Article : 750 words
  5. REAL ESTATE.

    During the week three large sales of city property have taken place-two by private contract, and one at auction—and the combined totals of these amount to more than ...

    Article : 1,547 words
  6. AN AVENUE OF HONOUR.

    Sir,—In view of Anniversary Day, in which we are reminded of our beginning in this country, its history naturally arises in our minds. ...

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  7. HONOURS LIST.

    In the following list, candidates who gained first-class honours at the Leaving Certificate Examination are arranged in order of merit in the subject specified. The number placed ...

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  8. BROADCASTING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 906 words
  9. FENNELL'S DRAWINGS.

    "A London Reverie" is the title given to a collection of fine drawings by the late Joseph Pennell with an introductory essay by Mr. J. C. Squire. Mr. Squire does not think that ...

    Article : 389 words
  10. NEW FICTION.

    Many of the stories in "The Silver Thorn," by Mr. Hugh Walpole, are sombre in tone; they deal with thwarted hopes and frustrated lives. Thus the snuffy, unkempt old cannon in ...

    Article : 677 words
  11. AMUSEMENTS.

    The new musical comedy, "Hit the Deck," will begin its season at the Theatre Royal at to-days matinee. In this piece the plot takes the audience to the Plymouth Docks, and then to China, and the six scenes ...

    Article : 95 words
  12. THE SPAWNING OP THE EEL.

    Sir,—Mr. R. Macdonald, in this morning's "Herald," states that eels spawn in every freshwater lake in Great Britain and other countries. He contends that in Scotland, ...

    Article : 406 words
  13. HER MAJESTY'S "THE VAGABOND KING."

    The last eleven night of "The Vagabond King" In Sidney are announced, as the season will conclude on February 7, The cast is headed by Mr. James Liddy as Francois Villon and Miss Strella Wilson as Katherine ...

    Article : 52 words
  14. CRITERION THEATRE.—"THE PATSY."

    At the Criterion "The Patsy" is still drawing large audiences. Next Wednesday the piece will reach its 150th performance in Sydney. A matinee today is announced. ...

    Article : 33 words
  15. ST. JAMES THEATRE.—"GOOD NEWS."

    The musical comedy "Good News" is a strong popular attraction at the St. James Theatre, where another matinee will be given to-day. ...

    Article : 30 words
  16. THEOSOPHICAL STATION, LTD.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 300 words
  17. THE PALACE.—"THE FAMILY UPSTAIRS."

    Audiences at the Palace are kept continually, amused by the picture of domestic life presented in the comedy "The Family Upstairs." There will be a matinee today. ...

    Article : 36 words
  18. THE EMPIRE.

    Mr. Frnnk Nell's company at the Empire give two performances daily of "Little Red Riding Hood," the cast of svhlch includes Miss Amy Rochelle as principal boy. ...

    Article : 29 words
  19. VISITING ARTISTS.

    Mr. E. J. Carroll announces an important list of visiting artists for the coming musical season. Miss Erica Morini will begin her Auatralian tour at the Sydney Town Hall on Easter Saturday, and others ...

    Article : 55 words
  20. "CLOWNS IN CLOVER."

    The new Marlow-Rolls organisation will produce their first piece, "Clowns in Clover." at the Empire Theatre, probably on March 16. Miss Jennie Benson, Mr. William Kent, and Miss Myrtle Pierce will be among ...

    Article : 77 words
  21. FULLERS' THEATRE.

    Mo and his Merrymakers are the leading entertainers at Fullers' Theatre, where additional interest is given to the programme by a first part consisting of miscellaneous vaudeville features. ...

    Article : 32 words
  22. THAT DECIMAL COINAGE.

    Sir,—Your correspondent R. G. Sobey points out that one of the chief objections to adopting the £ as the unit for a new decimal system of coinage is that the lower coins ...

    Article : 132 words
  23. TOWN HALL ORGAN RECITAL.

    Mr. Ernest Truman, City Organist, will play an interesting miscellaneous programme at his recital at the Town Hall to-night. This will include the "Blue Danube" waltz. Schubert's Screnade, the "William ...

    Article : 47 words
  24. HEREDITARY THIEVES.

    In "Land Pirates of India," Mr. W..J. Hatch has written an account of a remarkable community. the Kuraver, a hereditary caste of thieves. They have other names, but ...

    Article : 563 words
  25. BURDEKIN HOUSE.

    The Castlecrag members of "The Understudies" have arranged a programme for to-morrow night at Burdekin House, which will include the reading of two of Drinkwater'plays, "The Storm" and ...

    Article : 57 words
  26. STATION 2UE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 48 words
  27. BURNS ANNIVERSARY CLUB.

    A concert and dance, organised by the Burns Anniversary Club, will take place to-night at St. James's Hall, where several well-known artists will contribute to the musical programme. ...

    Article : 34 words
  28. THE PRINCE EDWARD.

    To-day's first session at the Prince Edward Theatre will begin to-day at 10 a.m. There is a programme of interesting talking pictures at this theatre, and in addition to these the "Street Angel" will be ...

    Article : 39 words
  29. QUAY STATION.

    Sir,—Mr. Ashton states that we should accept the Railway Commissioners' advice regarding this station, as they are "exports" in railway matters. Before we accept this, ...

    Article : 198 words
  30. STATION 2UW.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 22 words
  31. THE CAPITOL.

    Adolphe Menjou will be seen at the Capitol Theatre to-day, in "His Private Life," in which the actor will be supported by Kathryn Carner and Marget Livingstone. It is a Paramount production. John ...

    Article : 50 words
  32. FILM DEMONSTRATION.

    A demonstration took place at Adyar Hall yesterday, in the presence of a number of Sydney business men, interested in the [?] trade, of the new "Vita Film," an Australia's ...

    Article : 131 words
  33. NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    Mr. J. Horsburgh, one of the Commissioners for the Northern Territory, who arrived in Sydney en route to Canberra, said that much attention was now being ...

    Article : 180 words
  34. THE REGENT.

    There will be a complete chancre of programme, the first for some weeks, at the Regent Theatre to-day. The principal attraction will be the "talking film" which records the King's voice when he recently opened ...

    Article : 58 words
  35. JANUARY EXCURSIONS TO SYDNEY.

    The policy of running a sortes of excursions from the country to Sydney immediately following the Christmas and New Year holidays has again been justified. The Railway ...

    Article : 97 words
  36. TUE CRYSTAL PALACE.

    The last week's screening of "The Adorable Outcost" at the Crystal Palace is announced. The Nine Royal. Samoans are still appearing twice daily in support of this Austrolian-made picture. The first ...

    Article : 43 words
  37. THE HAYMARKET.

    Rence Adoree and Conrad Nagel will appear in the leading characters of "The Michigan Kid," a new Universal picture at the Haymarket Theatre, this morning. "When Duty Calls," a Cinema A[?] ...

    Article : 54 words
  38. GOVERNOR PHILLIP CELEBRATION.

    Sir,—I write to correct two mistakes in the report of the proceedings in connection with the Governor Phillip celebrations at Manly last Saturday. There was no Surgeon ...

    Article : 72 words
  39. NEW FIRST AID CLASSES.

    A new St. John Ambulance Association first aid class for women, organised by Miss Muir, will meet at the Ambulance Room, Leichhardt, on Tuesday, February 5. Other classes ...

    Article : 65 words
  40. THE LYCEUM.

    Al Jolson is still proving the centre of attraction at the Lyceum Theatre. "The Jazz Singer" will be again screened at this theatre throughout the week. ...

    Article : 28 words
  41. IMPERIAL EX-SERVICE MEN.

    The Imperial Ex-Service Association has elected Mr. S. L. King to a vacancy in the grand council, which consists of Messrs. T. Baldry, president, C. V. Corry, ...

    Article : 56 words
  42. WYNNE ART PRIZE.

    The trustees of the National Art Gallery yesterday awarded the Wynne Art Prize for 1928 to Mr. Arthur Streeton for his landscape painting, "Afternoon Light, Goulburn Valley." ...

    Article : 34 words
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