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  2. CURRENT LITERATURE

    The phrase "a human document" is often abused, but M. Rene Roy's "Night's Candles" deserves it. He is reticent, but very revealing. The first sentence of the book is: "During ...

    Article : 766 words
  3. BROADCASTING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,912 words
  4. REAL ESTATE.

    The real estate market has been very quiet during the past week. One or two agents inclined to take a pessimistic view of things. but most of them are prepared for periods ...

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  5. MUSIC AND DRAMA.

    The J. C. Williamson Gilbert and Sullivan Company, now in Melbourne, has been in existence since March of last year, playing, continuously for that period in Australia and New ...

    Article : 1,474 words
  6. NEW RECORDS.

    The Lener String Quartet and Mme. Olga Loesser give an admirable performance of Dvorak's beautiful "Dumka" Quintet' in A Major, op. 81, which must not be confused with ...

    Article : 697 words
  7. CANADA.

    The Canadian Press and public have been indulging in a process of stocktaking about the results of the conference, and while there is a wide, diversity of opinion, the balanced ...

    Article : 1,270 words
  8. GLOUCESTERSHIRE.

    "Highways and Byways iun Gloucestershire" takes the reader on a tour of exploration in a pleasant country, rich in historical associations and architectural monuments of beauty ...

    Article : 333 words
  9. AMUSEMENTS.

    There will be a matinee to-day, as well as the usual evening performance of "Macbeth" at the Theatre Royal, where Dame Sybil Thorndike, as Lady Macbeth, and Mr. Lewis Casson in the title ...

    Article : 46 words
  10. HER MAJESTY'S THEATRE—"HOLD MY HAND"

    The successful musical comedy "Hold My Hand," in which Madge Elliott and Cyrll Ritchard head the cast, continues its success at Her Majesty's Theatre. The supporting artists include Ce[?] ...

    Article : 42 words
  11. THE INDEPENDENT THEATRE.

    To-night the final performance of "Disreed" by the Independent Theatre cast will be given at the Savoy Theatre. Mr. Ellis Price will appear as Disraell, and Miss Doris Fitton as Lady ...

    Article : 41 words
  12. REPERTORY THEATRE.

    At the Repertory Theatre, Kent-street, to-night, Mr. Scott Alexander will present the modern drama "Cornered" for the last time. On Wednesday, a comedy drama of the American underworld, ...

    Article : 35 words
  13. HURLSTONE PARK CHORAL SOCIETY

    The Hurlstone Park Choral Society, conducted by Mr. Vivian Peterson. will, in association with the A.B.C. Professional Orchestra, and Canterbury B[?] High School Choir, perform Mendelssohn's "El[?]" ...

    Article : 58 words
  14. JOHN CLARE.

    Does anyone nowadays read the "work of John Clare, "The Peasant Poet of Northamptonshire" and the subject of a "Biography" by Mr. J. W. and Mrs. Anne Tibble? The oblivion ...

    Article : 228 words
  15. SONATA RECITALS.

    Miss Elise Steele (violinist), and Miss Margaret Sutherland (Pianist), who are on a visit from Melbourne, have arranged a series of sonata rec[?] The first of these will be given at the Forum Club ...

    Article : 61 words
  16. MISS RAY FOX.

    A recital is to be given by Miss Ray Fox, viclinist; at the Savoy Theatre on Monday, October 24, Her programme will include Ce[?]r Franck's Sonata and a Goldmark Concerto. Miss ...

    Article : 52 words
  17. MIDDAY CONCERT.

    An artistic programme, artistically interpreted, was given by Miss Elsie Steele, violinist, and Mr. Laurence Macaulay, baritone, at the midday concert at the Savoy Theatre ...

    Article : 132 words
  18. CITY ORGANIST'S RECITALS.

    The city organist (Mr. Ernest Truman) [?] give a recital at the Town Hall to-morrow afternoon The programme will include the over[?] from "Faust," Grison's "Meditation" in F. ...

    Article : 56 words
  19. MISS MIGNON FREY.

    At the Conservatorium Hall on Wednesday, October 19, Miss Mignon Frey will give a violin recital. Included in the programme are Tsch[?]kowsky's Concerto, the Bach Chaconne, and other ...

    Article : 48 words
  20. ORPHEUM SOCIETY.

    The first movement of Reethoven's Fifth Symphony, the "Oberon" overture, and fantasies on airs from Faust and "Alda," are announced for performance at the Orpheum Society's concert at ...

    Article : 63 words
  21. BANKSTOWN EISTEDDFOD.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 247 words
  22. MISS MACDIARMID'S RECITAL.

    At the King's Hall on Wednesday evening Miss Agnes MacDiarmid, a pupil of Madame E[?] Marks, will give a recital. Mr. Paul Kain (tenor) and Miss Enid Hynes will be the assisting artist. ...

    Article : 47 words
  23. SHADY FINANCE.

    Ivar Kreuger, whose life-story is told by Mr. Trevor Allen, and who committed suicidi in order to escape the results of his delinquencies, seems to be a modern symptom, Of ...

    Article : 458 words
  24. OTHER NOTICES.

    "Australian Finches." by Mr. Neville W. Cayley, F.R.Z.S., will come to some as a surprise and to others as a rebuke. The emu, the kookaburra, the lyre-bird, and other of our ...

    Article : 481 words
  25. CARILLON RECITAL.

    To-morrow afternoon, at 3.15, Mr. J, G. Fietcher will give, on the University War Memorial Cartllon, the second of his October series of Sunday afternoon recitals. The programme will include, with ...

    Article : 71 words
  26. LONDON COLLEGE OF MUSIC.

    The annual concert of the Sydney centre of the London College of Music, at which meals and other prizes will be presented, is to take place at the Town Hall on Wednesday evening next. ...

    Article : 49 words
  27. OTHER MUSIC.

    The Auburn City Band, conducted by Mr. W. Coughlan, will play at Taronga Park to-morrow, at 3 p.m. A concert on behalf of the unemployed ...

    Article : 63 words
  28. ST. JAMES—"GRAND HOTEL."

    The distinguished cast of "Grand Hotel," the new Metro-Goolwyn-Mayer film at the St. James Theatre, includes Greta Garbo, John Barrymore, Joan Orawford, Wallace Beery, Lionel Barrymore, ...

    Article : 51 words
  29. LYCEUM—"THE DOOMED BATTALION."

    "The Doomed Battalion" enters on the second week of its season to-day at the Lyceum Theatre. The principals is this story of a wartime campaign in the Austrian Alps are Luis Trenker, Tala Bi[?] ...

    Article : 42 words
  30. SOCIALISATION.

    "The reported arrangement between the socialisation-group of the State A.L.P, and the Communist party to gain control of the State Labour machine is a timely warning." ...

    Article : 249 words
  31. MAYFAIR—"SUNSHINE SUSIE."

    Having enjoyed a successful season at the St James Theatre, the English film, "Sunshine Susis," has now transferred to the Mayfair. Jack Hulbert, Renate Muller, and Owen Nares play the leading ...

    Article : 50 words
  32. PRINCE EDWARD THEATRE.

    Fredric March and Sylvia Sydney have the reading parts in "Merrily We Go to Hell," at the Prince Edward Theatre. The supporting programme includes Mr. Albert Cazabon conducting the ...

    Article : 54 words
  33. CAPITOL—"AS YOU DESIRE ME."

    Greata Garbo and Melvyn Douglas are the p[?] cipal players in "As You Desire Me." which is [?]w being screened at the Capital Theatre. The [?] is based on a play by Luigi Pirandello. The next ...

    Article : 61 words
  34. AUSTRALIAN FRUIT.

    Mr. Herbert Tate, representative of Australian canned and fresh fruit interests, who returned by the Aorangi yesterday, said that the Commonwealth could do a very large trade ...

    Article : 194 words
  35. STATE THEATRE.

    "Skyscraper Souls," the current attraction at [?] State Theatre, is a story about the doubtful finanical suspices under which a glant building is er[?] in New York. Warren William, Maureen ...

    Article : 57 words
  36. PERSIAN CARPETS.

    Persian carpets do not necessarily come from Persia. That illusion was effectively shattered yesterday by Mr. W. E. Bottomley, who reached Sydney by the ...

    Article : 266 words
  37. THE PLAZA.

    To-day's change of programme at the [?] Theatre will bring forward "Rebound," with [?] Claire. Robert Ames, and Myrna Loy in the cost, and "While Paris Sleeps," in which Victor McL[?] ...

    Article : 56 words
  38. THE REGENT.

    To-day, the Regent Theatre revers to [?] pratice of showing two feature, films each week. [?] current programme includes "B[?]nt Off[?]" with Elissa L[?], Paul Lukas, Warner Cland, and [?] ...

    Article : 46 words
  39. SEA SALMON.

    Close on the tails of the pilchards that move up the New South Wales coast in August and September come sea salmon, and these game fish are now availiable for those ...

    Article : 249 words
  40. THE EMPIRE.

    The programme to be screened at [?] Theatre to-day includes "The Tenderfoot" [?] "The Strange Case of Clara Deane." ...

    Article : 22 words
  41. STATE NEWSREEL THEATRE.

    Patrons of the State Newsr[?] Th[?] will see delegates to the Ottawa Conference [?] ing the opening of the new waterway between [?] St. Lawrence River and the great lakes: the [?] ...

    Article : 5 words
  42. PUBLICATIONS RECEIVED.

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  43. RESERVE BANKS.

    "The Bank of England was, for all practica purposes, the first national central reserve bank," said Mr. F. A. Russell, K.C., in a lecture at the Y.M.C.A., under the ...

    Article : 161 words
  44. NOVELIST AND THEATRE.

    "Theatre and Friendship" is a series of letters written by Henry James to Miss Elizabeth Roblhs, who is a distinguished novelist and playwright, and also took the lending ...

    Article : 344 words
  45. DICKENS AND SOCIAL REFORM

    Mr. Norman Thomas, M.L.A. in add[?] on "Charles Dickens and his social Ref[?] to members of the Social Welfare Union [?] terday said that many people were included ...

    Article : 105 words
  46. GUMS FROM NARRABEEN.

    "Gum tips," he sang outside the Quay, And waved his bunch of green. Before the hurrying passers by, "Fresh gums from Narrabeen." ...

    Article : 73 words
  47. MELBOURNE UNIVERSITY.

    Replying to-day to a deputation from the University Council and associated interests, the Premier (Sir Stanley Argyle) expressed approval of a proposal that an area of unused ...

    Article : 80 words
  48. CANBERRA TRAINS.

    Commencing on Tuesday next, the [?] a.m. train from Sydney to Canberra will [?] run on Tuesdays instead of on Wdnesd[?] as at present. ...

    Article : 22 words
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