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 ...
Article : 829 wordsThe 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 wordsThere 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. ...
Article : 851 wordsThe 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 ...
Article : 1,492 wordsIn "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 ...
Article : 663 wordsAn 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 wordsThe 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 wordsThe 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. ...
Article : 30 wordsAt 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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Detailed lists, results, guides : 215 wordsAdolphe 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. ...
Article : 39 wordsMary 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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Detailed lists, results, guides : 574 words"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. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 139 wordsGilbert 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 ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 37 wordsThe 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 wordsA 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 wordsMr. 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 ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 48 words"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 wordsThe 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 wordsMiss 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. ...
Article : 34 wordsMr. 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"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 ...
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Advertising : 76 wordsThe 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 wordsThe 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. ...
Article : 30 wordsA 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. ...
Article : 28 wordsA 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 wordsMiss 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 wordsConsiderable 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 wordsA 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 wordsOn 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 wordsTo-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 ...
Article : 33 wordsAt 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 wordsThe 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 wordsA 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 ...
Article : 48 wordsMr. Richard McClelland's professional students choir will sing "The Messiah" (Handel) next Wednesday, in St. Columba's Presbyterian Church, Ocean and Forth streets, Woollahra. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe 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 wordsThe 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 wordsThe 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 wordsIn "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 wordsThe 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 ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 220 wordsThe 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 wordsMaurice 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 wordsJonn 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 wordsThe 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 wordsGeorge 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 ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 21 Nov 1931, Page 8
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