"The Surrender of an Empire," by Mrs. Nesta H. Webster, is a provocative and, in many respects, a depressing book. Some will think that the author's diagnosis of Britain's ...
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Article : 35 wordsAt the Conservatorium Hall on Tuesday, August 4 a piano recital will be given by Mr. Alexander Sverjensky. An all-Russian programme is in preparation. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe second lecture-recital by the Australian Music Teachers' Alliance will be given at Paling's concert hall on July 22. The Kreutzer Sonata and other music will be included in the programme. ...
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Article : 42 wordsA concert will be given to-morrow evening at the Roxy Theatre, Castlereagh-street, at 8.15, in aid of the Blind Institution and Braille Library, William-street. ...
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Article : 41 wordsThe annual midwinter concert by students of Mr. Carl Sauer will be given to-night, at Paling's concert hall, Ash-street. ...
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Article : 35 wordsThe lyre bird broadcast will be made again from 3AR (Melbourne) from 4.30 p.m., sunday, and, if successful, will be relayed by land line to Sydney and Adelaide. ...
Article : 34 wordsA boxing and vaudeville entertainment will be given at the Sydney Stadium, Rushcutter Bay, on July 23, in aid of the Children's Welfare League of Australia. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 18 Jul 1931, Page 6
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