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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 460 words
  3. PROSPECTING.

    In 1927 the British Empire Marketing Board and the Commonwealth Government each made £16,000 available for geophysical surveys, the primary object of which was not to ...

    Article : 516 words
  4. MUSIC AND DRAMA.

    The new Johann Strauss light opera "Waltzes from Vienna," which, according to private cable advice, has been produced with much success at the London Alhambra, will ...

    Article : 1,480 words
  5. NEW RECORDS.

    Richard Crooks sings very dramatically and with plenty of fire the serenade "Overhead the Moon is Beaming," from the "Student Prince," by Romberg, the composer of ...

    Article : 514 words
  6. BROADCASTING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 924 words
  7. CURRENT LITERATURE

    "An Epic in Central Australia," the subtitle of "Lasseter's Last Ride," by Mr. Ion L. Idriess, is thoroughly justified. It is a splendid story of stoical courage and endurance, and the ...

    Article : 862 words
  8. AMUSEMENTS.

    The last six nights of that favourite Gilbert and Sullivan opera. "The Yeomen of the Guard," at Her Majesty's Theatre, are announced. There will be a matinee to-day, as well as the evening ...

    Article : 41 words
  9. MANLY FERRY FARES.

    There was a full meeting of aldermen of Manly, headed by the Mayor (Alderman Harcourt), in the offices of the Port Jackson and Manly Steam Ship Co., Ltd., yesterday. ...

    Article : 211 words
  10. THE CRITERION—"HAY FEVER."

    The three-act comedy, "Hay Fever," by Noel Coward, will be staged at a matinee to-day at the Criterion Theatre, and also at the evening performance. The piece will be presented by a newly ...

    Article : 61 words
  11. PALACE—"WHEN KNIGHTS WERE BOLD."

    The light romantic comedy. "When Knights were Bold." will be staged at a matinee to-day at the Palace Theatre and also at the evening performance. Mr Leonard Stephens plays the lead, ...

    Article : 50 words
  12. GRAND OPERA HOUSE.

    The Celebrity Vaudeville organisation begins a season at the Grand Opera House to-night with a variety bill, headed by Arthur Prince, an English ventriloquist. He is assisted in his act by Miss ...

    Article : 61 words
  13. ENGLISH PROSE.

    In "Foundations of English Prose," Mr. A. C. Ward has attempted, very successfully, to make the best of two worlds, those of yesterday, and of to-day. He is to be commended ...

    Article : 494 words
  14. ORCHESTRAL MATINEE.

    This afternoon the Conservatorium Orchestra, conducted by Dr. Arundel Orchard, will give a matinee at the Conservatorium. The first performances of Butterworth's "Shropshire Lad" and ...

    Article : 70 words
  15. BALCKOVIC'S RETURN.

    Arrangements have been completed by J. and N. Tait for the return of Z[?]atko Balokovic to Sydney for a brief season of two concerts. The first will take place in the Town Hall on Saturday ...

    Article : 80 words
  16. PLAYBOX THEATRE.

    "Ready Millions" will be repeated to-night at the Playbox Theatre, under the direction of Mr. Duncan Macdougall. ...

    Article : 20 words
  17. THE INDEPENDENT THEATRE.

    The third performance of "The Second Man[?]" by S. N. Behrman, will be given at the Savoy Theatre, Bligh-street, to-night. ...

    Article : 23 words
  18. NEW REPERTORY SOCIETY.

    The new Sydney Repertory Society, under the direction of Mr. Scott Alexander, will present "Rope," a three-act sensational drama, by Patrick Hamilton, at St. James's Hall on September 24, 26. ...

    Article : 46 words
  19. COMMUNITY PLAYHOUSE.

    At the Community Playhouse to-night "The Rising Sun," by Heinrich Helferman, a Dutch playwright, whose work has aroused much attention in his own country, will be repeated. It will be presented ...

    Article : 37 words
  20. STATION 2GB.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 118 words
  21. AN ACTOR'S MEMOIRS.

    When Mr. Fred Kerr, author of "Recollections of a Defective Memory," left Cambridge he decided to read for the Bar in the Temple But London life encouraged habits of ...

    Article : 554 words
  22. MISS ELSIE FINDLAY.

    A vocal recital will be given at the Conservatorium on Tuesday evening next by Miss Elsie Findlay. The assisting artists will be Miss Beatrice Tange and Mr. G. Vern Barnett. ...

    Article : 35 words
  23. CONCERT AT THE CONSERVATORIUM.

    Madame Ella Caspers will take part in a concert arranged by William J. Caspers, to be given at the Conservatorium on Wednesday, September 23. The well-known contralto will sing "Abide With ...

    Article : 51 words
  24. MADAME ELENOR KEMPTON.

    Madame Elenor Kempton, a New Zealand singer, will give a concert at the Conservatorium this evening. Her programme includes arias from "Don Giovanni" and "The Marriage of Figaro." Miss ...

    Article : 48 words
  25. ORCHESTRAL CONCERTS.

    The Sydney Symphony Orchestra, under the baton of Mr. Fred Quintrell, will give a series of Sunday night concerts at the Grand Opera House. The members of the orchestra are all unemployed ...

    Article : 81 words
  26. STATION 2UE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 126 words
  27. PRINCE EDWARD.—"VIENNESE NIGHTS."

    The long run of "Viennese Nights" continues at the Prince Edward Theatre, where the romantic musical play is still attracting large audiences. ...

    Article : 27 words
  28. THE STATE.—"THE CITY OF SONG."

    Betty Stockfield, Jan K[?]epura, and Hugh Wake-field are the principals in the romantic "City of Song," a Neapolitan story of beautiful settings, at the State Theatre, where large audiences are the ...

    Article : 41 words
  29. SHORTER NOTICES.

    "Earth Kindred," a collection of verse by Mr. J. Devaney, is aptly named, because these poems reveal a sense of affinity to Nature, and a mind receptive of her messages. Mr. Devaney ...

    Article : 215 words
  30. THE PLAZA.—"DADDY LONG LEGS."

    Janet Gaynor plays with decided charm the role of Judy Abbott in "Daddy Long Legs," which is a popular attraction at the Plaza Theatre. Stan Porter conducts an orchestra of 20 performers, ...

    Article : 46 words
  31. THE ROXY.—"TRADER HORN."

    The stirring scenes of "Trader Horn." depicting life in the African jungle, with lions in combat, have won great favour at the Roxy Theatre. Laurel and Hardy appear in a supporting film. ...

    Article : 36 words
  32. STATION 2KY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 59 words
  33. THE REGENT.—"ALWAYS GOOD-BYE."

    Elissa Land[?] will be seen to-day in the leading role of "Always Good-Bye," at the Regent Theatre. This is a romance in which Lewis Stone also takes a prominent part. An amusing comedy, ...

    Article : 47 words
  34. THE LYCEUM.—"SKIPPY."

    Jackie Cooper and Robert Coogan act effectively the leading roles in "Skippy," now at the Lyceum. From Saturday next. it is announced this theatre will be devoted to British films. The new policy ...

    Article : 51 words
  35. THE CAPITOL.—"KICK IN."

    Clara Bow is a prominent figure in the film "Kick In," announced for the Capitol Theatre to-day. "Arizona," with Laura la Plante in the lead, will be the other attraction. Dave Grouse's ...

    Article : 55 words
  36. STATION 2UW.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 202 words
  37. ST. JAMES THEATRE.—"MOTHER'S MILLIONS."

    "Mother's Millions," in which May Robson impersonates the central character, is at the St. James Theatre, with "Up for Murder" as the supporting picture. ...

    Article : 34 words
  38. PUBLICATIONS RECEIVED.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 116 words
  39. THE EMPIRE THEATRE.

    With to-day's change of programme at the Fmpire Theatre, "Sir Tight" and "The Doorway to Hell" will be screened. ...

    Article : 24 words
  40. WAR PENSIONS.

    The Ex-Service Rights Defence League decided on Thursday night to hold a demonstration in the Domain on Sunday week to protest against reductions in war pensions. ...

    Article : 51 words
  41. A "HIKING" CLUB.

    It has been decided to form a Hikers' Club in Sydney. The acting secretary is Mr. H. Wilshire, Karori, Elizabeth Bay-road. ...

    Article : 25 words
  42. PLAYING CARDS.

    In "Playing Cards" Mr. W. Gurney Benham has unearthed a great deal out of the way information. Probably cards reached Europe in the 14th century from the East, and thence ...

    Article : 627 words
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