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  2. ARTHUR STREETON'S ART.

    Yesterday at the National Art Gallery sir John Sulman, chairman of the trustees, opened a loan exhibition of the works of Mr. Arthur Streeton. The spacious central gallery ...

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  3. NEW RECORDS.

    The Boston Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Serge Koussevitzky, gives a most enjoyable performance of Haydn's "Surprise" Symphony in six parts. After the short introduction ...

    Article : 491 words
  4. REAL ESTATE.

    There is at present a hopeful feeling permeating the real estate market. It is hard to analyse the reasons for this feeling, though there is no mistaking the evidence of it. ...

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  5. MUSIC AND DRAMA.

    The latest achievement in the London theatre is "Cavalcade," the spectacular play by Noel Coward, produced by C. B. Cochran at Drury Lane last month. The author has set ...

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  6. CURRENT LITERATURE

    In "Parade of the Living" Dr. J. H. Bradley deals with chronological periods that stagger the imagination. When did life originate? We cannot fix the date but one-third of recorded ...

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  7. REGENT THEATRE—"THE SECRET CALL."

    An adaptation of the American play, "The Woman," "The Secret Call," to be shown at the Regent Theatre to-day, contains some well-designed dramatic situations. Peggy Shannon and Richard ...

    Article : 78 words
  8. THE LYCEUM—"TRILBY."

    The famous story of Du Maurier, "Trilby," will be shown in its film adaptation to-day at the Lyceum Theatre. Marian Marsh appears as the singer hypnotised by svengali, a role played in this ...

    Article : 66 words
  9. HAYMARKET—"WATERLOO BRIDGE."

    The Haymarket Theatre will be reopened for pictures to-day with "Waterloo Bridge," in which Mae Clark impersonates the chief character. There will be four sessions daily. ...

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  10. THE ROXY—"THE PAINTED DESERT."

    At the Roxy Theatre, "The Painted Desert," with Clark Gable nnd Helen Twelvetrees, Bill Boyd, and William Farnum in prominent roles, will be shown to-day, with "The Fourth Alarm" as the supporting ...

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  11. STATION 2GB.

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  12. ST. JAMES THEATRE—"THE FRONT PAGE."

    Adolphe Menjou, Pat O'Brien, and Mary Brian are prominent in "The Front Page," a story of American newspaper life, which is now being shown at the St. James Theatre. ...

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  13. THE CAPITOL—"SMART WOMAN."

    Mary Astor heads the cast of "Smart Woman," with Robert Ames and Edward Everett Horton among the principals. This picture is at the Capital Theatre, where the other attraction is ...

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  14. BROADCASTING.

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  15. A POLISH PLAY.

    "The Book of Job," by M. Bruno Winawer, a Polish man of letters and physicist, was originally produced in Warsaw several years ago. It was successful, and subsequently M. ...

    Article : 412 words
  16. STATION 2UE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 139 words
  17. AMUSEMENTS.

    Gilbert and Sullivan's opera "Ruddigore" will be repeated at the matinee and evening performances at Her Majesty's Theatre to-day. It will continue until Wednesday night, and on the ...

    Article : 44 words
  18. STATION 2KY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 37 words
  19. CRITERION THEATRE—"AS HUSBANDS GO."

    The amusing comedy, "As Husbands Go," will be played at the Criterion Theatre to-day at the matinee and evening performances. The leading roles are taken by Ethel Morrison, Iris Darbyshire, ...

    Article : 41 words
  20. PALACE THEATRE.—"THE DIAMOND FOLLIES."

    A season of "The Diamond Follies" will begin at the Palace Theatre to-day, when performances will be given at 2.15 and 8.15 o'clock. The book and score are by Maurice Diamond and Len ...

    Article : 53 words
  21. GRAND OPERA HOUSE.—"LOVE LIES."

    Mr. George Marlow will present the musical comedy "Love Lies" at matinee and evening performances at the Grand Opera House to-day. Rene Riano, Clem Dawe, and Alfred Frith are among ...

    Article : 43 words
  22. STATION 2UW.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 48 words
  23. INDEPENDENT THEATRE.

    "Street Scene," the Pulitzer Prize play, by Eimer Rice, will be performed for the last times to-night and next Saturday at the Savoy Theatre by the Independent Theatre organisation. The next ...

    Article : 57 words
  24. AUSTRALIAN FIELD ARTILLERY

    The 9th Brigade of the Australian Field Artillery, comprising the 20th, 21st, and 109 Field Batteries, will leave Victoria Barracks to-day at 10 a.m. for Liverpool, on a ...

    Article : 38 words
  25. AEOLIAN HALL.—"YOU NEVER CAN TELL."

    Miss Carrie Tennant will direct the final performance of Shaw's comedy. "You Never Can Tell," at the Aeolian Hall to-night, in aid of the Dalwood Homes. ...

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  26. NEW SYDNEY REPERTORY SOCIETY.

    Mr. Scott Alexander's New Sydney Repertory Society will perform "Midsummer Night's Dream" on Saturday next. The third series of Grand Gulgnol plays is announced for December 12, and ...

    Article : 45 words
  27. POLICE DOGS.

    "Denmark and Germany were the first countries to employ dogs for general police purposes as distinct from tracking, and "Flax," translated by Mr. E. Gee Nash from ...

    Article : 384 words
  28. Advertising

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  29. A JAPANESE SCIENTIST.

    The Orientals are newcomers in the field of science. For long after they came into contact with Occidental influences, they preferred to cling in this branch of knowledge, ...

    Article : 491 words
  30. PLAYBOX THEATRE.

    The production of "It's a Wise Father," at the Playbox Theatre, Young-street, to-night, will be the last performance of this organisation until after Christmas. ...

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  31. "NINE FORTY-FIVE."

    A three-act comedy with a mystery interest, "Nine Forty-Five," will be performed at St. James's Hall on Monday, November 30, by the H. W. Varna Company. ...

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  32. MR. TRUMAN'S ORGAN RECITAL.

    A Gilbert and Sullivan organ recital is to be given by Mr. Ernest Truman, City Organist, at the Town Hall this evening. His programme will include the Madrigal and "The Moon and I," ...

    Article : 69 words
  33. MISS VIRGINIA BASSETTI.

    Miss Virginia Bassetti, contralto, will give a recital at the Conservatorium on Thursday evening next. The programme will comprise old Italian songs, German Heder, a number of Albert ...

    Article : 50 words
  34. "ALL ELECTRIC" RADIO SETS

    Considerable doubt exists among manufacturers, dealers, and retailers of wireless sets which are operated from the power supply mains as to the precise requirements of the ...

    Article : 474 words
  35. MISS MAY CRAVEN.

    A farewell recital by Miss May craven, dramatic soprano, who intends leaving for Europe, is announced for Saturday next, at the Conservatorium. Miss Clarice Coles, Messrs. Lance Jeffree, Frank ...

    Article : 61 words
  36. CONCERT AT ARTS CLUB.

    On Tuesday December 8, at the Arts Club, Mr. Mischa Dobrinski, with the sydney Orpheus Society Choir, conducted by Mr. J. E. F. Penman, will give the fourth of a series of Continental soirees. A ...

    Article : 66 words
  37. "THE SCHOOLMISTRESS."

    To-night, at St. James's Hall, Miss Grace stafford's Strollers will perform Sir Arthur Pinero's three-act comedy, "The Schoolmistress." The proceeds will be devoted to the Anzac Fellowship of ...

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  38. CHORAL RECITAL.

    At the King's Hall on Saturday next a recital will be given by the Euterpeans Ladies' Choir, conducted by Mrs. Percy Bates and the Croydon Orpheus Male Choir, conducted by Mr. Charles ...

    Article : 48 words
  39. OTHER NOTICES.

    The range of "An Outline of Human Knowledge," edited by Dr. William Rose, is encyclopaedic. It is a synthesis and epitome of the contributions to the sum of learning made ...

    Article : 217 words
  40. MISS THELMA STONE'S RECITAL.

    A recital is to be given at the small hall at the Conservatorium next Tuesday at 8.15 p.m., by Miss Thelma Stone, pianist, from the studio of Miss Lottie Dearn. The assisting artist will be Miss ...

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  41. "THE MESSIAH."

    Mr. Richard McClelland's professional students choir will sing "The Messiah" (Handel) next Wednesday, in St. Columba's Presbyterian Church, Ocean and Forth streets, Woollahra. ...

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  42. MR. S. VOST-JANSSEN'S STUDENTS.

    The final recital of a series of four by Mr. S. Vost-Janssen's students will take place at Paling's Concert Hall next Wednesday. Assisting artists will include Miss Dagmar Roberts, who will play ...

    Article : 74 words
  43. CHILDREN'S CONCERT.

    The boys and girls of the Children's Library and Crafts' Club, surry Hills, will give a concert at the Railway Institute next Tuesday. ...

    Article : 26 words
  44. BAND MUSIC.

    The following band performances to-morrow are announced:—Metropolitan Band, conducted by Mr. John Palmer, Taronga Park, 3 p.m., and Yeo Park rotunda, Ashfield, 8 p.m., Randwick Municipal ...

    Article : 77 words
  45. SAIL AND SYDNEY.

    In "Sailing the World's Edge," an assembly of authentic sea stories of old Sydney, Mr. Thomas Dunbabin has unearthed a quantity of out-of-the-way information. Steam ...

    Article : 543 words
  46. "MOTHER'S MILLIONS."

    The directors of Universal Pictures announce that "Mother's Millions," in which May Robson plays so brilliantly the role of the shrewd old financier Harriet Breen, will be shown this evening ...

    Article : 143 words
  47. PUBLICATIONS RECEIVED.

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  48. MAJOR BREARLEY'S LICENCE.

    The Minister for Defence (Mr. Chifley) stated yesterday that early in October, Major Brearley, managing director of West Australian Airways, Ltd., was informed that his ...

    Article : 107 words
  49. PRINCE EDWARD—"SMILING LIEUTENANT."

    Maurice Chevalier is the principal figure in "The Smiling Lieutenant" at the Prince Edward Theatre, where this picture is now in its third week. Muriel O'Malley, Cyril James, singers; Leone la Marr, ...

    Article : 76 words
  50. THE PLAZA—"THIS MODERN AGE."

    Jonn Crawford is seen in a new character in "The Modern Age," now at the Plaza Theatre. Pauline Frederick is also in the cast, which further includes Neil Hamilton and Monroe Owsley in ...

    Article : 59 words
  51. ARTISTS' BALL TRUST FUND.

    The annual examination for the scholarship for students under 21 years of age, organised by the Artists' Ball Trust Fund from the proceeds of the various dances, will be ...

    Article : 45 words
  52. STATE THEATRE—"THE MILLIONAIRE."

    George Arliss plays one of his most artistic parts in the title-role of "The Millionaire" at the State Theatre, where he is effectively supported by Florence, Arliss, Evalyn Knapp, David Manners, Noah ...

    Article : 63 words
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