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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 500 words
  3. BROADCASTING.

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  4. AMUSEMENTS.

    The instantaneous recognition of Szigeti's supreme art as a violinist by the audience in the Town Hall at his first concert has aroused keen interest in his second recital this evening. He opens with ...

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  5. MUSIC AND DRAMA.

    J. C. Williamson, Ltd., announce that they are making preparations to reopen the Criterion Theatre with "Whistling in the Dark," a comedy by Laurence Gross and ...

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  6. CURRENT LITERATURE

    Some years ago the late Prince von Buelow wrote his memoirs and deposited them under seal with instructions that they should not be published until after his death, which ...

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  7. HER MAJESTY'S—"BITTER SWEET."

    The Noel Coward musical play "Bitter Sweet," with its clever libretto and sparkling music and its brilliant "mise-en-scene," has caught the public taste at Her Majesty's. The original dances are ...

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  8. THEATRE ROYAL—"THE BIG SHOW."

    The end of the successful run of the entertainment rightly described as "The Big Show" at the Theatre Royal has arrived and the last two performances will be given to-day at a matinee ...

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  9. "IL TROVATORE" ON TUESDAY.

    On Tuesday, August 2, stations 2BL (Sydney), 2CO (Corowa), and 2NC (Newcastle), relaying from the Theatre Royal, Melbourne, will broadcast, on behalf of the Australian Broadcasting Commission, ...

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  10. DAME SYBIL THORNDIKE.

    The season of Dame Sybil Thorndike will open on August 20 at the Theatre Royal, where the distinguished English actress will appear as the heroine of Bernard Shaw's play. "Saint Joan," as ...

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  11. NEW RECORDS.

    Josef Szigeti's wonderful playing is amply evident in the very interesting "Roumanian folk tunes" by the noted Hungarian composer, Bela Bartok, who plays the piano ...

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  12. CRITERION—"WHISTLING IN THE DARK."

    On Saturday next. August 6. J. C. Williamson, Ltd., will present, for the first time in Sydney. "Whistling in the Dark," by Laurence Gross and Edward Childs Carpenter. Packed with comedy, ...

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  13. METTERNICH.

    Count Metternich, the subject of a "Life" by Mr. Arthur Herman, is generally represented as a bigot, an apostle of reaction, and a Machiavellian, who pulled strings to fortify ...

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  14. THE INDEPENDENT THEATRE.

    The final performance of "The Young Idea," by Noel Coward, will be given at the Savoy Theatre to-night. Leading roles are played by Mrs. Heath Green. Grace Hart. Freda McGhee, Albert Collins, ...

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  15. SYDNEY PLAYERS' CLUB—"DUTCH COURAGE."

    Commencing next Saturday. August 6, the Sydney Players' Club will present at St. James' Hall, for three Saturday nights, a brilliant comedy-drama of Sydney life, entitled "Dutch Courage," written by ...

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  16. FOUR ARTS THEATRE CLUB.

    The Four Arts Theatre Club will present "The Crime of Lady Merrall" at their private theatre. Malcolm Buildings. Malcolm-lane, off 250 George-street, on Wednesday, August 3, and also on August ...

    Article : 89 words
  17. "BRITISH MUSIC SOCIETY."

    The competitions in the music section of the annual fixture of the British Music Society will be held to-day at the Conservatorium Hall. Teams representing the leading secondary schools for girls ...

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  18. CLOVELLY COMEDY CLUB.

    In aid of the Coogee station of the Eastern Suburbs Ambulance the Clovelly Comedy Club will to-day and Wednesday, August 3, at St. Luke's Hall, Clovelly present a double ...

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  19. CONSERVATORIUM STUDENTS' CONCERT.

    The third Conservatorium students' concert is to be presented at the Conservatorium of Music next Wednesday at 8.5 p.m. The programme will include items by the advanced students orchestra', ...

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  20. CHAMBER MUSIC RECITAL.

    The fourth of the series of chamber music recitals is to be given at the Conservatorium of Music on Wednesday evening, August 10 by the Conservatorium string quartet—Gerald Walenn. Lloyd ...

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  21. SOME FRENCH WRITERS.

    A disadvantage attendant upon Australia's remoteness from the great cultural centres is the difficulty which persons interested in literature experience in keeping in touch with ...

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  22. SYDNEY REPERTORY THEATRE.

    The attraction at the Repertory Theatre to-night will be a production of Eugene O'Neil's famous "Anna Christie." in which Scott Alexander will portray the part of Old Chris, which he originated ...

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  23. TOWN HALL ORGAN RECITALS.

    Mr. Ernest Truman, city organist, will give an organ recital to-morrow at the Town Hall at 3.15. His programme includes "Meditation" from Massenet's opera "Thais." Grand March ...

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  24. CHILDREN DRAMATIC CONCERT.

    The final productions in the children's dramatic competition will be held at the King's Hall on August 2 at 7.30, when nine plays will be staged by the following organisations: Tiny Tots. ...

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  25. THE PICKWICK THEATRE GROUP.

    The second performance of "The Lilies of the Field, John Haitings Turner's three-act comedy will be given at the Savoy Theatre, Wednesday next, by a Pickwick Theatre group cast, including Anne ...

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  26. MIDDAY CONCERT.

    The fifth of a series of midday concerts to aid distressed musicians was held yesterday at the Savoy Theatre under the auspices of the United Association. ...

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  27. FIFTY YEARS.

    Recently there appeared in the London "Times" a series of articles by various pens dealing retrospectively with the progress of events and tendencies between the years 1882 ...

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  28. VOCAL RECITAL.

    Mr. Clement Hosking and his pupils will present a vocal recital at Paling's concert hall. Ash-street, next Saturday evening, August 6, at 8 o'clock. Mr. Hosking will sing a group of Hebrldean Bongs and ...

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  29. STUDENTS' RECITAL.

    Richard McClelland's students' monthly recital will be held in his studio hall, Club Chambers, 176 Pitt-street, on Wednesday, August 3, at 8. ...

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  30. JOHN BROWNLEE'S CONCERTS.

    John Brownlee, the Australian tenor, who has made a great name for himself in Europe as an operatic artist, is revisiting Australia. He has been giving concerts in Melbourne, where he has ...

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  31. PETERSHAM SALVATION ARMY BAND.

    The Petersham Salvation Army Band will celebrate its anniversary to-day and to-morrow, Mr. E. S. Solomon, M. L. A., will preside at the 24th annual musical festival in the citadel, Charles-street, ...

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  32. ROYAL ART SOCIETY.

    The Royal Art Society's exhibition was visited yesterday by large numbers of people at the private view. It will be opened oy the Minister for Education at 3 o'clock this ...

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  33. OTHER NOTICES.

    For a number of years Dr. E J. Dillon was a professor in the University of Kharkoff, and editor of a Russian Journal Later he became special correspondent of a leading ...

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  34. OTHER BAND MUSIC.

    The Petersham-Dulwich Hill District Band will play at Petersham Park at 3 p.m. to-morrow, and at Hurlstone Theatre, Hurlstone Park, at 8.20 p.m., with assisting artists. ...

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  35. HIGH HONOUR.

    The Minister for the Interior (Mr. Parkhill) announced to-day that Mr. M. R. Jacobs, research student of the Commonwealth Forestry Bureau, had been awarded a doctorate ...

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  36. CAPITOL—"ARROWSMITH."

    "Arrowsmith," with Ronald Colman and Helen Hayes in the leading parts. Is the new attraction at the Capitol Theatre. It is presented with a programme of supporting talkies and stage ...

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  37. STATE THEATRE.

    Two new attractions will be screened to-day at the State Theatre. These are "Are You Listening," a romance of the radio, with William Haines, Madge Evans, Anita Page, Karen Morley, Wallace ...

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  38. LYCEUM THEATRE—"WATER GIPSIES."

    "Water Gipsies," by A. P. Herbert, of London "Punch." is now showing at the Lyceum, with Sari Marotza, Ian Hunter, and Ann Todd in leading roles. Along with it is "Madame Guillotine," in ...

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  39. CONSERVATORIUM APPOINTMENT.

    The Director of the Conservatorium, Dr. Arundel Orchard, announces that Mr. Victor McMahon has been appointed as teacher of flute at the Conservatorium in succession to ...

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  40. PRINCE EDWARD THEATRE.

    The new attraction at the Prince Edward Theatre "This is the Night." with its scintillating fun, is attracting large audiences. Roland Young Lily Damita, and the other members of the cast ...

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  41. ST. JAMES THEATRE.

    "Letty Lynton," with Joan Crawford as the star, is now showing at St. James Theatre. In this dramatic romance the star is supported by Robert Montgomery. ...

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  42. REGENT THEATRE.

    "The Sky Bride." an airman's romance, punctuated by aerial perils, holds the screen at the Regent Theatre. Richard Arlen. Robert Coogan, and Virginia Bruce are in the cast. The supporting piece ...

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  43. AERIAL RACES TO-DAY.

    At the Hargrave Park to-day there will be two aerial contests under the auspices of the Aero Club. The first race, for No. 1 grade pilots, will be over a course of 75 miles, ...

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  44. PUBLICATIONS RECEIVED.

    The Real Navy, Kenworthy (Hutchinson). Discretions and Indiscretions, Lady Duff Gordon (Hutchinson) Egoland, Loweman and Flammation ...

    Article : 134 words
  45. MAYFAIR THEATRE.

    "The Blue Danube." in which the famous waltz accompanies a delightful romance, is now being shown at the Mayfair Theatre. The Royal Hungarian T[?]igane Band plays the waltz, which is ...

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  46. "I."

    "Under the Fifth Rib," an instalment of Mr. C. E. M. Joad's autobiography, is by intention frank and egotistical. In Mr. Rudyard Kipling's phrase, the "I's" flash past like ...

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  47. EMPIRE THEATRE.

    At the Empire Theatre "Alias the Doctor" is the principal piece now being screened, with Richard Barthelmess and Mar[?]on Marsh as the stars. The supporting piece is "Almost Married." with Violet ...

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  48. YOUNG AMERICA LEAGUE.

    The party of Young America League boys who are touring Australia under the auspices of the Young Australia League were entertained at morning tea yesterday by Dr. and ...

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  49. STATE NEWSREEL THEATRE.

    World events of special interest now being shown at the State Newsreel Theatre include Mussolini and the King of Italy unveil Garibaldi's statue. King George and Royal Princes attend the trooping of the ...

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  50. PLAZA THEATRE.—"OLD VIENNA."

    "Old Vienna" is the new piece at the Plaza Theatre, reviving memories of "Viennese Nights." Lilian Harvey. Henry Carat, Conrad Veldt, and Lil Dagover are prominent in the cast. ...

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