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  2. MUSIC AND DRAMA.

    A cordial welcome is extended to the new director of the Conservatorium, Dr. Edgar Bainton. Much depends on his personal capacities and outlook; and friends of music in ...

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  3. AMUSEMENTS.

    "White Horse Inn," the specticular musical production begins its tenth week at the Theatre Royal to-day. The cast includes Strelia Wilson. Athur Stigant. Charles Norman and Jack and Sylvia ...

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  4. REAL ESTATE.

    Several factors combined to produce an inactive state of business in the real property market during the past week. Probably the strongest was the announcement of the terms ...

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  5. CURRENT LITERATURE

    "Taming Philippine Headhunters" is to some extent an inaccurate title for a solid and scholarly piece of research by Dr. Felix Keesing and Marie Keesing, who deservedly ...

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  6. MR. SPOONER.

    At yesterday's meeting of the executive of the Local Government Association it was decided to accept a suggestion from the Minister for Local Government (Mr. Spooner) that a ...

    Article : 488 words
  7. PALACE THEATRE.

    Commencing at the Palace Theatre to-day, two features will be shown—"Murder in Trinidad," with Victor Jory, Heather Angel, and Nigel Bruce; and "Two Alone," featuring other favourites. ...

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  8. CIVIC THEATRE.

    "The Man They Could Not Hang," featuring Ronald Roberts and Patricia Minchin, is attracting good attendances to the Civic Theatre, where "Cinesound Varieties" also have a place on the ...

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  9. CRITERION THEATRE.

    "Ten Minutes Alibi," a play by Anthony Armstrong, is attracting good houses to the Criterion Theatre. In a strong cast are George Thirwell, Thelma Scott, Frank Bradley, Arundel Nixon, Guy ...

    Article : 42 words
  10. EMPIRE THEATRE.

    At the Empire Theatre the attraction to-day will be Mae West in "I'm No Angel," supported by Cary Grant and Kent Taylor. The second feature will be "Rome Express." ...

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  11. REPERTORY THEATRE.

    A double feature programme will again be presented by Scott Alexander at the Repertory Theatre to-night. The English comedy "Sleeping Sickness." with Pauline Markby. Iris Benassal. William Rees, ...

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  12. EMPRESS THEATRE.

    "Rome Express," with Conrad Veldt and Esther Ralston in the leading roles, is the feature at the Empress Theatre. In addition, there will be shown "Murder in Trinidad." ...

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  13. A PLAN FOR A NEW INDIA.

    Colonel Graham Seton Hutchison is a sympathiser with the cause of India, having knowledge of the life, history, and outlook of the people. In "Arya: the call of the Future," ...

    Article : 171 words
  14. INDEPENDENT THEATRE.

    "The Marquise," an eighteenth-century comedy by Noel Coward, will be presented again to-night by the Independent Theatre at the Savoy Theatre, Bligh-street. The play will be produced by George ...

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  15. STATE NEWS THEATRETTE.

    Two items of interest to the Sydney public are featured at the State Theatrette—the arrival of the Australian cricketers in England, and the arrival of Jean Batten at Mascot. Jack Hobbs is ...

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  16. SUBURBAN THEATRES.

    "Easy to Love," which features Adolphe Menjou, Genevieve Tobin, Mary Astor, and other prominent stars, will be released to suburban theatres to-day. ...

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  17. 'COLLITT'S INN."

    Mr. F. W. Thring announces that written applications are now being received by Paling's, Ltd., for the first night performance of "Collitt's Inn" at the New Tivoli Theatre, on Friday, June 22. and ...

    Article : 64 words
  18. "THE HAUNTED LIGHT."

    To-morrow evening, at 8.45, 2GB will broadcast George Edwards in a radio dramatisation of Evadne Price's novel, "The Haunted Light." ...

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  19. BROADCASTING.

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  20. LYRIC THEATRE.

    At the Lyric Theatre a season of all vaudeville was begun yesterday at the matinee. This will be continued twice daily at 2.30 and 8 p.m. ...

    Article : 28 words
  21. RUSSIAN MUSIC.

    A concert-dance, with Russian sketches and music, will be held to-night at the Estonian Clubrooms. 700 George-street, at 8 o'clock. ...

    Article : 25 words
  22. CITY ORGAN RECITAL.

    Mr. Ernest Truman, the city Organist, will resume the Sunday recitals at the Town Hall tomorrow at 3.15 p.m. The programme will include compositions by Handel. Jacub, Vargannofff, Liszt, ...

    Article : 40 words
  23. BACH'S DOUBLE CONCERTO.

    At last, one of Bach's best-known compositions, the Double Concerto in D Minor, has been recorded by two famous violinists, Yehudi Menuhin, the 16-year-old prodigy, and Georges ...

    Article : 381 words
  24. ORGAN RECITAL AT MANLY.

    Monday being the King's Birthday, a holiday recital is to be given by Mr. Arthur Massey at St. Matthew's Church, Manly. The programme will include "The Oberon" (Weber) and Rossini's ...

    Article : 39 words
  25. COMPOSERS AND WRITERS.

    The Australian Composers and Writers' Association will hold a musicale and will present some Australian plays at 305 Pitt-street on Tuesday at 8 o'clock. ...

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  26. CLARINET RECITAL.

    A clarinet recital will be given by Mr. Norman Lawrence in the small hall of the Conservatorium on June 7. The associate artists will be Muriel Edsell (planist). Blodwen Hill (viola), and Vaughan ...

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  27. YOUNG PEOPLE'S EISTEDDFOD.

    The Sydney Young People's third Elstedd[?]od is to be opened at St. James's Hall, Phillip-street, on Monday, at 9 a.m. Numerous entries have been received for the various sections. ...

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  28. SUNDAY CONCERT.

    A concert in aid of the Nurses' Welfare Club will be held in the Australian Hall to-morrow. The artists will include Misses Livinia Foster, Millicent Slater, Marie Wilson. A. McCormick, and Messrs. ...

    Article : 45 words
  29. THE ORIGIN OF JAZZ.

    At Pakie's Club, 219 Elizabeth-street, to-morrow evening, beginning at 7.45. Mr. F. B. Harty will speak on "The Origin of Jazz." ...

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  30. THE STRATHFIELD MUSIC CLUB.

    The next musicale of the Strathfield Music Club will be held on Tuesday, June 5, at the Strathfield Town Hall. The Vagabonds male quartetto. Paul Kain (tenor). Dann Hardy. 2nd tenor. Terry Hunt. ...

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  31. MUSICALE AT FORUM CLUB.

    A musicale in aid of the Institution for the Deaf and the Blind Children will be given at the Forum Club oh Wednesday, June 6. The honorary assisting artists will include Miss Josephine Marks. Miss ...

    Article : 53 words
  32. LOCAL GOVERNMENT.

    Members of the executive of the Local Government Association, at a meeting yesterday, protested against the refusal of the Minister for Local Government (Mr. Spooner) to grant ...

    Article : 325 words
  33. THE ROMANCE OF NEVADA.

    There is probably no story of mining discoveries so filled with romance as that of the famous Nevada field in the fifties. At that time the huge treks of population were taking ...

    Article : 306 words
  34. LINDFIELD MUSIC CLUB.

    The next Lindfield musicale will take place on Wednesday, June 6, in the Methodist Hall. Lindfield. The following artists will appear: Elsa Corry (seprano), Charles Philip (planist). Vost-Jansson ...

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  35. ALLIANCE FRANCAISE.

    "Le Vol Nuptial." a comedy by Francis de Croissett, will be read in French at the Savoy Theatre on June 7. The reading will be under the direction ot M. Henri Segaert (Consul-General for ...

    Article : 41 words
  36. PIERRE LOTI.

    Mrs. Annie MacDonald will deliver a lecture [?] Pierre Loti French author, artist. traveller, and musician at the Post-office Chambers, 325 George-street, on Thursday next. ...

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  37. THE GERMAN DANCE.

    The German Dance will be the subject of a lecture by Miss Irene Vera Young the well-known exponent of the German dance, which will be given at the Junior Theatre's League studio evening on ...

    Article : 51 words
  38. NEW MUSIC.

    Eric Coates' "Rise Up and Reach the Stars" is based on a poem by Winifred May, extolling the awakening of the spring, its atmosphere being reflected in the piano accompaniment. ...

    Article : 274 words
  39. LANGLEA OPERATIC SOCIETY.

    Members of the Langlea Operatic Society will give a performance of "Frnsquita" next Saturday night. ...

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  40. SIR HAMILTON HARTY.

    The first of the concerts to be conducted by Sir Hamilton Harty for the Australian Broadcasting Commission will be given at the Sydney Town Hall on Saturday, June 9. The assisting artist will be ...

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  41. JUNIOR THEATRE LEAGUE.

    The third annual dramatic contest organised by the Junior Theatre League (under the direction of Fay Hornby and Don Finley) will commence on Saturday, June 9, at 2.30, at the Emerson Hall. ...

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  42. DAGMAR ROBERTS' RECITAL.

    Miss Dagmar Roberts, pianist, who will be assisted by Miss Molly de Gunst, dramatic soprano, is to give a recital att the Roseville Hall on June 11, at 8.10 p.m. A programme of Beethoven, Chopin, ...

    Article : 45 words
  43. AUSTRALIAN PLAYS.

    At St. James's Hall, on Tuesday, June 12, a group of Australian plays will be presented in aid of the Henry Lawson Literary Fund. ...

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  44. A NEW REVUE.

    At the Savoy Theatre on June 13, at 8 p.m., "Heigh-ho," a revue, will be presented by the Belles and Beaux of the Younger Set. The proceeds will be devoted to the Institution for the ...

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  45. TWO BOOKS OF AUSTRALIA.

    "Bunyips and Billabongs," by Charles Fenner, may be described as an encyclopaedic book of Australia, in which the reader will find in easy form an explanation of many of ...

    Article : 217 words
  46. "NOTHING UNDER SEVENTY" CLUB.

    This club is to give a concert at Sutherland, in aid of ambulance funds, on June 14. Another concert has also been arranged for June 19, at the Masonic Hall, Mortdale, in conjunction with ...

    Article : 48 words
  47. NEW SERIAL.

    On the conclusion of the serial story now being published in the "Herald," a new one will be presented entitled "The Law of the Knife." It is written by Carlton Dawe, creator ...

    Article : 256 words
  48. VOCAL RECITAL.

    A vocal recital was given by Misses Doris and Eileen Andrews at the Arts Club on Thursday night. An attractive programme comprised ballads ...

    Article : 68 words
  49. THE PLAYERS' CLUB.

    Members of the Players' Club will stage Lionel Hale's play, "The Mocking Bird," at St. James's Hall on June 16, 23, and 30. ...

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  50. "DER DORFS YUNG."

    The Jewish Dramatic Society of Sydney will produce the Jewish play. "Der Doris Yung," by L. Cobrin, on Saturday. June 23, at 7.45 p.m., at the Railway Institute, Chalmers-street (near Subway). ...

    Article : 35 words
  51. RALEGH.

    The life of Sir Walter Ralegh was among the first of English biographies, and it will doubtless be among the last. Such a man eternally fascinates, versatile, many-sided as ...

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  52. NORTHERN SUBURBS EISTEDDFOD.

    The date of entries for the [?] urbs annual eisteddfod, promoted by the choir of St. Stephen's, Chatswood, has been extended to June 8. Dates of the competition are July 2, ...

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  53. RUSSIAN MUSIC.

    A programms of Russian music will [?] at the Town Hall on Saturday, June 30. A symphony orchestra of 60 performers, conducted by Francois Stempinski, will perform, and others to ...

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  54. "PAOLA AND FRANCESCA."

    Mr. Walter Hunt, who has recently returned from four years in the East, will stage Stephen Phillips' beautiful verse tragedy, "Paola and Francesca," at the Savoy Theatre on June 26 and 27. ...

    Article : 40 words
  55. THE UNDERWORLD OF PARIS.

    Georges du Parcq, author of "Secrets of the French Police," claims that Paris is the best policed city in the world, and the Surete, as a machine for the investigation of crime, ...

    Article : 251 words
  56. BAND MUSIC.

    Taronga Park: Sunday, 3 p.m., Metropolitan Band. Petersham Park: 3 p.m., Petersham-Dulwich Hill District Band. ...

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  57. LECTURE TO LITERARY CIRCLE.

    "The Uses and Abuses of History" will be the subject of a lecture by Mr. W. K. McConnell before the John o' London Literary Circle, 333 George-street, on Tuesday evening. ...

    Article : 37 words
  58. HARBOUR BRIDGE PYLON.

    Pleasure-seeking crowds will be interested in the recent additions to the 61 attractions on the south-eastern pylon of the bridge. The exhibition is open daily from 10 a.m. till 10 p.m. The ...

    Article : 48 words
  59. PUBLICATIONS RECEIVED.

    "A Man's Life," Viscount Elibank. (Swain's.) "Life in the Making," Guttmacher. (Jarrold.) "Bunyips and Ballabongs," Fenner: "Tooth and Talon," Lamond (Angus and Robertson.) ...

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  60. "CRADLE SONG."

    Picture-lovers have thronged Prince Edward Theatre at each session during the week following the first presentation of Martinez Sierra's "Cradle Song " Dorothy Wieck in the role of Joanna gives ...

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  61. ST. JAMES' THEATRE.

    The last six days are announced of "Should Ladies Behave?" the present attraction at St. James Theatre. The support is "Sons of the Desert." with Laurel and Hardy in the lead. ...

    Article : 37 words
  62. Advertising

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  63. PLAZA THEATRE.

    The musical romance, "I Am Suzanne," featuring Lilian Harvey. is being shown at the Plaza Theatre, with Ralph Bellamy in "One is Guilty," a mystery drama. ...

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  64. LYCEUM THEATRE.

    At the Lyceum Theatre, "Love, Life, and Laughter." in which Gracle Fields is the central figure, will be shown for the first time at the 11 a.m. session. The second feature will be "Autumn ...

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  65. "SILENCE OF DEAN MAITLAND."

    "The Silence of Dean Maitland," an Australian production, continues to draw large houses to the State Theatre. John Longden, in the title-role, gives a good portrayal of the leading character ...

    Article : 49 words
  66. EMBASSY THEATRE.

    At the Embassy Theatre, "The Private Life of Henry VIII." with Charles Laughto in the leading role, is featured at the Embassy Theatre. The support is a British Review and a new color ...

    Article : 41 words
  67. CAPITOL THEATRE.

    At the Capitol Theatre, the principals in "The Lost Patrol" are Victor McLaglen and Reginald Denny. There are striking scenes in the production. Colle[?]n Moore in "Social Register" ...

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  68. REGENT.—"THE MASQUERADER."

    "The Masquerader," with Ronald Colman and Eilssa Landi is nearing the close of a successful run at the Regent Theatre. "Three on a Honeymoon" is the supporting feature. ...

    Article : 35 words
  69. SNOW AT KOSCIUSKO.

    A message from the Hotel Kosciusko at 9 o'clock yesterday morning reported that snow had been falling since an early hour. Conditions on the higher levels of Kosciusko, about ...

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  70. BRIDGE PYLON.

    In celebration of the King's Birthday, Mr. Archer Whitford will release a number of balloons from the amusement pylon of the Harbour Bridge. A special prize has been attached ...

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  71. MAYFAIR—"SUMMER LIGHTNING."

    Two comedies are being shown at the Mayfair Theatre—"Summer Lightning," with Ralph Lynn, and Tom Walls in "Leap Year." ...

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  72. LIBERTY THEATRE.

    At the Liberty Theatre "Only Yesterday" continues its successful season. Signor Mollnari (tenor) sings at each session, and a new first part, "Look For the Silver Lining," will be introduced ...

    Article : 35 words
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