Many lives are believed to have been lost in the latest developments of the war at sea. The Dutch motorship Tajandoen ...
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Article : 61 wordsMinerva Theatre: "Yes My Darling Daughter," 8.15. Theatre Royal: "Under Your Hat," 8. Tivoli Theatre: The Mills Brothers, 2.30, 8. ...
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Article : 89 wordsThe Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, told Mr. Ward (Lab., N.S.W.), in the House of Representatives to-day, that he was not aware that Dame Enid Lyons had been engaged to ...
Article : 77 wordsMiss Marjorie Lawrence, the Australian soprano, sang as "Brunnhilde" in the season's first performance of Warner's "Die Walkure" at the Metropolitan Opera House. ...
Article : 53 wordsTenders, aggregating £50,500, were let to-day for the completion of the National Standards Laboratory at the University of Sydney. Stonework to be used will cost £9,600, and ...
Article : 49 wordsProgrammes of Suburban and Country Picture Theatres will be found in the Amusement Advertisement Section. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 8 Dec 1939, Page 12
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