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  2. BROADCASTING.

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  3. MUSIC AND DRAMA.

    At the Theatre Royal this evening the company will stage what is said to be one of its finest performances, namely, "Les Presages." This ballet is based on the Fifth ...

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  4. BROAD ACRES.

    Drover Jim Allsopp had returned from taking to Melbourne the mob of fats about which Colbert had spoken to him on the day when they had been down to see him on his ...

    Article : 1,718 words
  5. BOOKS OF 1936.

    The year 1936 was a notable one in book production. More books were printed and published than in any previous year in Australia's literary ...

    Article : 840 words
  6. CURRENT LITERATURE

    In the Hatry and Insull financial scandals, to mention only two of recent years, the name of Horatio Bottomley has been almost swallowed, up, but this injustice to his noble ...

    Article : 706 words
  7. A SOCIALIST'S PEACE.

    In this tormented and frightened world of to-day any book that contains even the germ of a constructive pacifist idea should be read with eagerness. For this reason the ...

    Article : 418 words
  8. JAPAN IN THE SOUTH SEAS.

    Almost every island in the Pacific has now had its commentator; a notable gap, however, has been provided by the Caroline and Marshall Islands, formerly a Japanese mandate, ...

    Article : 280 words
  9. UNDER-SEA SAGA.

    After reading Mr. Norman Caldwell's book on some of the more unpleasant denizens of the Australian deep, one feels that copies of it should be chained, like medieval Bibles, in ...

    Article : 529 words
  10. AMUSEMENTS.

    The second programme of Colonel de Basil's Monte Carlo Russian Ballet will be given at the Theatre Royal at 8 p.m. The programme will continue until next Saturday's matinee. Three ...

    Article : 69 words
  11. KENT.

    The series of books of which this is one is being produced with the mighty object of setting forth a new Domesday Book, of England. The thought was somewhat daunting ...

    Article : 248 words
  12. EGO AGATE.

    There seems no legitimate reason why Mr. James Agate, that public Pepys and Boswell to himself, should not go on diarising for ever and ever. Even if death ...

    Article : 670 words
  13. TIVOLI.

    The "Mother Goose" pantomime in the afternoons and the revue, "Full Speed Ahead" in the evenings are both attracting crowded audiences at the Tivoli. The pantomime commences at 2.15 ...

    Article : 37 words
  14. PERRY BROS.' CIRCUS.

    There will be a matinee performance at Perry Bros.' circus on the corner of Riley and Goulburn streets to-day, in addition to the usual performances. ...

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  15. LUNA PARK.

    Admission is still free at Luna Park, and the thousands of attractions in the great harbour-front amusement resort are being patronised by record crowds. ...

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  16. WRITERS' DINNER.

    Katherine Susannah Prichard, Vence Palmer, and Hartley Grattan will be the guests at a dinner organised by Sydney writers, to be held in The Dungowan, Martin-place, on Saturday, January 9, ...

    Article : 78 words
  17. AUSTRALIAN ABROAD.

    Mr. T. Allan McKay, as he himself confesses, is a Melbourne business man who went on world voyages twice, in 1926 and in 1935, for the purpose of broadening his mind. If ...

    Article : 182 words
  18. BAND MUSIC.

    Manly Wharf, Circular Quay,—Sunday, 1.45 p.m.: Metropolitan Band. Taronga Park.—Sunday, 2.45 p.m.: Westmead Old Boys' Band. ...

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  19. SALVATION ARMY MEETINGS

    The annual evangelical meetings of the Salvation Army were conducted at Gilbert Park, Manly, yesterday. Addresses were given by Commissioner Langdon, special representative ...

    Article : 38 words
  20. A JOURNALIST ON THE LEAGUE.

    Mr. Norman Hillson, who for some years past has been Geneva correspondent of the London "Daily Telegraph," records his impressions of League of Nations activities in ...

    Article : 516 words
  21. 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 giant electrically-operated camera obscura enables any scene within ...

    Article : 80 words
  22. PRINCE EDWARD.

    "The General Died at Dawn," a Paramount production, is attracting crowds to the Prince Edward Theatre. "Wives Never Know" is another feature of the programme. ...

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  23. KURSAAL THEATRE.

    There will be no performance at the Kursaal Theatre (420 Kent-street) to-night. Mr. scott Alexander will reopen the theatre on January 16, when the Grand Guignol season will be continued. ...

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  24. CORONATION LORE.

    Although at first there is something infinitely poignant about reading a book whose culmination and excuse was to be the crowning of King Edward VIII., one soon realises ...

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  25. ST. JAMES.

    "Romeo and Juliet," starring Norma shearer and Leslie Howard, is attracting packed audiences to all sessions at the St. James Theatre. ...

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  26. THEATRE OF THE AIR.

    To-morrow night at 8.45 the Theatre of the Air from 2GB will present as its New Year programme "The Best Laid Plans." a drama of modern Scotland. ...

    Article : 35 words
  27. REGENT.

    Shirley Temple, in the "Poor Litle Rich Girl," is attracting full houses at a11 sessions at the Regent Theatre. ...

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  28. PERSONALITY LECTURE.

    Mr. Edgar W. Herbert will lecture at the King's Hall, Hunter-street, to-morrow at 7.15 p.m. His subject will be "The Nature and Importante of Personality." Admission is free. ...

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  29. PLAZA.

    "Rangle River," the Australian film, with Victor Jory and Margaret Dare in the loads is still popular at the Plaza. ...

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  30. REPERTORY THEATRE PLAYERS.

    A musical review by J. W. Fleming entitled "Stop Your Nonsense," will be performed by the Australian Repertory Theatre Players on January 19. The cast includes Gwynne Boughtwood, Marie ...

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  31. CIVIC THEATRE.

    At the Civic Theatre "The Suicide Club," featuring Robert Montgomery and Rosalind Russell, and "We Went to College," with Una Merkel and Hugh Herbert, are the attractions. Episode 9 of ...

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  32. LECTURE.

    At the Ingersoll Hall, Crown-street, on Sunday evening, Mr. H. Scott Bennett will lecture on "The Tyranny of the Dead." ...

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  33. TATLER THEATRE.

    At the Talter Theatre, Clive Brook and Victoria Hopper are showing in "Lonely Road," Other features include Zane Grey's "White Death," with Nola Warren and Alfred[?] Frith; and "March of ...

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  34. SUNDAY NIGHT HARBOUR CRUISES.

    On Sunday night passengers on board the ferry Koompartoo, which leaves No. 5 Jetty at 7.45, will be entertained by Vernon Sellars, Maggie Foster. The Personality Girls' Band, Geo[?] Brown, Amy ...

    Article : 84 words
  35. MAYFAIR.

    "The Devil is a Sissy," with Freddie Bartholomew, Jackie Cooper, and Mickey Rooney, in the chief roles, is pleasing large audiences at the Mayfair. ...

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  36. PUBLICATIONS RECEIVED.

    The Novel of To-day, Studies in Contemporary Attitudes, Philip Henderson. (Bodley Head: Dymock's.) Sever the Earth, Jacques Spitz. (Bodley Head: ...

    Article : 251 words
  37. VARIETY.

    "The Count of Monte Cristo" is being shown at four sessions daily at the Variety. ...

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  38. TWO WOMEN.

    Though in the early years of the eighteenth century England was ruled by a Queen, it was essentially a men's world. Politics occupied everyone's attention, intrigue and ...

    Article : 623 words
  39. CAME[?].

    At the Cameo, "Texas Rangers" and "Al[?]e in Wonderland" are the feature films. ...

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  40. GEORGE EDWARDS BROADCAST.

    On Sunday evening, at 8.45, Mr. George Edwards will broadcast through Station 2UW the third of a series entitled. "Further Phantoms of Fantasy." ...

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  41. EMPIRE AND PALACE.

    Alice Faye and Adolphe Menjou in "Sing, Baby, Sing," and Ruther Chatterton and Herbert Marshall in "Girls' Dormitory," are the attractions at the Empire and Palace theatres. ...

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  42. PICTURE THEATRES.

    The State Theatre is screening "Swing Time," with Ginger Rogers and Fred Astaire, and "Here Comes Carter," with Ross Alexander and Glenda Farrell. ...

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  43. LIBERTY.

    In its eight month, "Show Boat" at the Lioerty maintains, its popularity. Irene Dunne, Paul Robeson, and Allan Jones are in the chief parts. ...

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  44. EMBASSY.

    At the Embassy Theatre "Dodsworth," with Walter [?]uston, Ruth Chatterton, and Mary Astor, and "Turn of the Tide," with John Garrick and Joan Maude, are the features. ...

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  45. STATE NEWSREEL THEATRETTE.

    The recent crisis in England is the chief news at the State Newsreel Theatrette this week. Spcial air mall films treat the scenes from several angles. Russian youth training for war and the ...

    Article : 64 words
  46. Advertising

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  47. LYCEUM.

    The "Orphan of the Wilderness," with Gwen Munro and Brian Abbot, and "Millions," with Gordon Harker, are showing at the Lyceum. ...

    Article : 23 words
  48. CINESOUND REVIEW.

    Witnessed by a crowd of 150,000, Adelaide's spectacular pageant of progress is pictured in Cinesound Review now screening at the State, Lyceum, and Capitol theatres. The mysterious explosion which ...

    Article : 84 words
  49. CAPITOL AND KING'S CROSS.

    "Wild Brian Kent," with Ralph Bellamy and Mae clarke, and "Parole," with Henry Hunter and Ann Preston, are the chief attractions at the Capitol and King's Cross Theatres. ...

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  50. EMPRESS.

    At the Empress "Love Letters of a Star," with Polly Rowles and Henry Hunter, and "One-way Ticket," with Lloyd Nolan and Peggy conklin, provide the bill. ...

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