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Detailed lists, results, guides : 887 wordsDespite the difficulties of recent legislation, a number of sales were effected during the past week by private treaty. The air is being cleared in regard to auction ...
Article : 702 wordsFlorence Austral has chosen a very interesting excerpt "Rose Softly Blooming" from an opera "Azor and Zemira," by Spohr, and composed three decades before the first ...
Article : 547 wordsFarrell was anxious, and Lenoir and his men rowed with a will. The Marie Louise was ready for the open sea, and they had orders to reach her before dawn. They were ...
Article : 529 wordsA new symphonic poem by Arnold Bax, one of the most distinguished of the new British composers, is to give fresh interest to next Wednesday's concert of the Conservatorium ...
Article : 1,464 words"Did Homer Live?" by M. Victor Berard, is a contribution to the "new" theory of the authorship of the Homeric poems. For many centuries it was regarded as an axiom that ...
Article : 1,084 words"Charlton" is a curious book. It is anonymous, and it is written throughout in the third person, which sometimes has rather a confusing effect. However, "Who's Who" ...
Article : 498 wordsThe Commissioner of Police sent a messenger to the Governor's residence at Parramatta, with a letter for Sir George Gipps. It was opened by his secretary, since Sir George was ...
Article : 1,082 wordsThe long run of "The Mikado" at Her Majesty's Theatre having finished last night, a season of the poetic and melodious "Iolanthe" will begin at a matinee to-day at 2. The opera will be repeated ...
Article : 55 wordsTo-night will see the last performance of "Hay Fever" at the Criterion Theatre. There will also be a matinee at 2.10. The theatre will reopen on Saturday next, October 24, with a comedy by Rachel ...
Article : 74 wordsThe well-constructed comedy entitled, "The High Cost of Loving," with its entertaining story and musical interludes, will be presented at the Palace Theatre to-day at a matinee at 2.30, and evening ...
Article : 41 wordsElmer Rice's effective three-act drama. "Street Scene," with its poignant story of love and tragedy in New York, will be repeated this evening at the Savoy Theatre by members of the Independent ...
Article : 48 wordsA new entertainment will be presented at the matinee and evening performances at the Grand Opera House to-day, entitled "The Scandals of 1931." It is the musical revue type of show, with ...
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Advertising : 650 wordsThe Community Playhouse, at its habitat in Forbes-street, passes away to-day, but the organisation lives on under a different name as The New Little Theatre, domiciled at the Aeolian Hall, ...
Article : 83 wordsA chorus and ballet will support the principals in the series of scenes from the operas being presented at St. James' Hall on Wednesday night, October 21, in aid of deaf and dumb and blind ...
Article : 42 wordsThe Australian English Association has issued in brochure form a public lecture recently delivered by Professor J. Le Gay Brereton on Shakespeare's "Richard the Second," a ...
Article : 510 wordsThe next subscription concert by the Conservatorium Orchestra, conducted by Dr. W. Arundel Orchard, will be held next Wednesday, October 21. The programme will include Overture, "The ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 172 wordsThe New Sydney Repertory Society will give a second "Grand Guignol" bill at St. James' Hall to-night, under the direction of Mr. Scott Alexander. The plays to be presented are "The ...
Article : 48 wordsA concert will be given by the British Music Society at the Rorum Club, St. James Buildings, on October 20, at 8, as a farewell to Mr. Gerald Peachell on his departure for Europe. ...
Article : 41 wordsA concert will be held at the Arts Club, 220 Pitt-street, on October 20, at 8. The Dobrinski ensemble will be associated with the Sydney Welsh Male Voice Party, conducted by J. Lynton Jones. ...
Article : 71 wordsAt the Forum Club on October 23, Betty Idris Morgan will give a violin recital, with Laurence Godfrey Smith at the piano. The programme will include Sonatas for piano and violin by ...
Article : 52 wordsMr. Duncan Macdougall's company will present "Ready Millions" to-night at the Playbox Theatre. Young-street. "The Man Who Ate the Popomack," by W. J. Turner, will be presented for a season ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 106 wordsMadame Layton Gaubert will give a song recital at the King's Hall, Hunter-street, on October 22, at 8. She will be assisted by Mr. Robert Boydell. Miss Margaret Chalmers will be at the piano. ...
Article : 37 words"The Ways of the Navy," by Rear-Admiral D. Arnold-Forster is an engrossing book, which deals with the routine of the senior service in peace and war, with the idiosyncrasies of ...
Article : 624 wordsThis afternoon at the Conservatorium, Miss Grace Stafford will hold a non-competitive Good Speech Festival. Over 400 children will demonstrate the rhythmic interpretation of jingles, rhymes, and solo ...
Article : 53 wordsA concert has been arranged for to-morrow night at the Leichhardt Stadium on behalf of the Renwick Babies' Home. Among the artists appearing are Miss Maggie Foster and Harry Little, Douglas ...
Article : 38 wordsNorma Shearer appears in another new role in heading the cast of "A Free Soul" at the Plaza. The supporting programme includes orchestral music under the direction of Stan ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 54 wordsMarlene Dietrich and Victor McLaglen are in the leading roles of "Dishonored" the dramatic spy story at the Prince Edward Theatre. Mile. Starita and her ten girl violinists; Paul ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 177 wordsThere is spirited acting in the chief roles of "Seed," at the State Theatre, by Genevieve Tobin, Lois Wilson, and John Boles. Bert Howell directs an orchestral programme, and Eddie Horton is ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 55 wordsIn "The Phantom of Paris," the leading subject at the Regent Theatre, John Gilbert plays admirably in the principal role, and Leila Hyams is also prominent in the cast. "A Holy Terror." ...
Article : 64 wordsThe scenes of African life in "Trader Horn" retain undiminished interest at the Roxy Theatre, and large audiences are the rule. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 97 wordsBetty Stockfield and Jan Kiepura will be seen again in "The City of Song," which is to be screened at the Lyceum to-day for a week's season. Kiepura sings several songs in the course ...
Article : 55 wordsLeslie Henson and Counie Ediss appear in the film adaptation of "A Warm Corner" at the Capitol Theatre, where "Down River," with Harold Huth in the lead, is also shown David Grouse's ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 17 Oct 1931, Page 8
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