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  2. CURRENT LITERATURE PALACE PLAYS.

    In his introduction to his "Palace Plays," Mr. Laurence Housman expresses the view that the first of them, "The Revolting Daughter," which deals with the early career ...

    Article : 897 words
  3. MUSIC AND DRAMA.

    With the death of David Belasco, a great figure disappears from the American theatre. Belasco literally lived for the theatre. He began life behind the scenes as a call-boy at ...

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  4. LETTERS MARGARET McMILLAN.

    Sir,—I think all who are interested in the Kindergarten and child welfare movements out here will share in the deep regret expressed throughout Great Britain at the loss of ...

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  5. NEW RECORDS.

    One of the most interesting works of the Russian repertoire, Glinka's "Kamarinskaya," has been recorded by the London Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Albert Coates. It is ...

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  6. LAW NOTICES. MONDAY, MAY 25.

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  7. CAPITOL—"THE CONQUERING HORDE."

    Richard Allen, Fay Wray, and Ian MacLaren play leading roles in "The Conquering Horde," a story of the Middle-Western states of America after the Civil War. This picture is at the Capitol, with ...

    Article : 52 words
  8. INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION.

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  9. THE LYCEUM-"CITY LIGHTS."

    Charlie Chaplin's comedy and pathos in "City Lights" continue to interest large audiences at the Lyceum Theatre. Virginia Cherrill plays the role of the blind girl. with whom the tramp is in ...

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  10. THE STATE—"THE DEVIL TO PAY."

    The last few days at the State Theatre are announced of "The Devil to Pay," with Ronald Colman playing. so artistically the leading role in this Lonsdale comedy. This picture will be succeeded ...

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  11. THE PLAZA—"EAST LYNNE."

    Fresh interest is given to the familiar story of "East Lynne" at the Plaza, where this picture has the advantage of an admirable cast, headed by Ann Hording. ...

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  12. REGENT—"CHARLIE CHAN CARRIES ON."

    A clever mystery story, "Charlie Chan Carries On," will be shown to-day at the Regent Theatre. In this drama Warner Oland, as Charlie Chan, plays the role of a suave detective, who solves the ...

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  13. WORKERS' COMPENSATION COMMISSION

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  14. THE ROXY—"TOP SPEED."

    To-day s new programme at the Roxy Theatre will include "Top Speed"—a comedy in which Bernice Claire and Joe E. Brown are in the principal roles—and "The Naughty Flirt." ...

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  15. SUPREME COURT.

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  16. THE EMPIRE.

    The change of programme to-flay at the Empire Theatre comprises "The Mon Who Came Back," in which the cast is headed by Charles Farrell and Janet Gaynor, and "The Way of All Men." ...

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  17. BROADCASTING. NATIONAL SERVICE.

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  18. DISTRICT COURT.

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  19. COURT OF REVIEW.

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  20. THE MOULD OF FASHION.

    M. Paul Poiret, whose reminiscences are contained in "My First Fifty Years," is one of the leading dress designers in Paris—that is, one of the arbiters of the world's fashions. The firm ...

    Article : 290 words
  21. OUR NATIVE FAUNA.

    Sir,—The declared intention of the Government, unopposed by the Opposition, to declare an open season for our native fauna, has come as a distinct shock. ...

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  22. QUARTER SESSIONS.

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  23. CHIEF INDUSTRIAL MAGISTRATES COURT.

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  24. CHINESE ARRESTED.

    Following complaints from a shop assistant that she had been pestered by a wealthy Chinese, police secreted themselves in a shop in George-street, city, yesterday. When the ...

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  25. THE SEA-SERPENT.

    In "The Case for the Sea-Serpent" Commander R. T. Gould examines the evidence in a number of instances in which a sea-serpent is said to have been seen, and he comes to ...

    Article : 232 words
  26. Advertising

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  27. COMMUNISM AT WORK.

    Sir,—At a meeting of the A.F.A., held last night in the Auburn Town Hall, an organised attempt was made to break up the meeting by a large body of men, evidently ...

    Article : 268 words
  28. AMUSEMENTS. LEVIZKI—AN EXTRA CONCERT.

    Mr. E. J. Gravestock announces an extra recital to be Riven by Mischa Levltzki at the Town Hall on Wednesday evening. This line programme will include the Bach Chromatic Fantasy and Fugue. ...

    Article : 93 words
  29. HER MAJESTY'S—"THE LOVE RACE."

    "The Love Race" has caught the public taste at Her Majesty's, where this musical taree with its extraordlnaiy situations, humorous dialogue, clever mimicry, and talented dancing is presented by a ...

    Article : 56 words
  30. STATION 2GB.

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  31. ST. JAMES THEATRE—"FUNNY FACE".

    This afternoon at the St. James Theatre, the musical comedy "Funny Face," which has had successful runs in London and New York, will be presented. For this production the ballet has ...

    Article : 69 words
  32. PUBLICATIONS RECEIVED.

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  33. CRITERION—"THE SPOT ON THE SUN."

    The last five nights of Hastings Turner's comedy, "The Spot on the Sun." at the criterion Theatre, aro now announced. The cast includes Ethel Morrison, Ada Reeve, Mary Macgregor, and J. B. Rowe. ...

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  34. THE PACIFIC

    In the first chapter of his "The Pacific," Mr Stanley Rogers reminds us that even dwellers on its shores or within its confines often fall to appieciate the magnitude of this ...

    Article : 423 words
  35. STATION 2UE.

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  36. GRAND OPERA HOUSE.

    The bill at the Grand Opera House this evening will be "Meet Mabel," the 31st weekly change of the revues presented by Nat Phillips and his company. ...

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  37. THE COLD AND HUNGRY.

    Sir,—In view of the want and the winter now pressing upon so many, may I suggest that what is being done at Trenton House, Phillip-street, be an example to others to ...

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  38. MARK HAMBOURG AND PETER DAWSON.

    The first of the concerts arranged by Mr.Hugo Larsen for Mark Hambourg the distinguished pianist, and Peter Dawson the well-known singer. will be held at the Town Hall on June 6. Both ...

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  39. PALACE—"A ROYAL ROUTINE."

    Humphrey Bishop's company will open a season at the Palace in "A Royal Routine," commencing at a matinee to-day. Mr. Bishop announces two complete performances each nicht. The first will begin ...

    Article : 61 words
  40. CONSERVATORIUM ORCHESTRA.

    The third subscription concert of the Conservatorium Orchestra, conducted by Dr. W. Arundel Orchard, will be given next Wednesday evening. The programme will include the dramatic poem ...

    Article : 67 words
  41. OUR NEW SERIAL.

    Mystery gives the keynote of "Wanted," a new story by Carlton Dawe, which will begin publication in our columns on Tuesday next The plot does not open, however, with the ...

    Article : 354 words
  42. STATION 2KY.

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  43. COMMUNITY PLAYHOUSE.

    The final performance of "Fanny's First Play" is to be given at the Community Playhouse tonight. The first production of Miss Ruth Bedford's mystery play. "Murder Next Door," is announced ...

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  44. ORATORIO AT THE TOWN HALL.

    The Royal Philharmonic Society of Sydney will give the oratorio "St. Paul" (Mendelssohn), in the Town Hall on June 3. The following are the artists:—Miss Phyllis Rowe, soprano; Miss Peggy ...

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  45. STATION 2UW.

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  46. INDEPENDENT THEATRE.

    "By Candie Light," a Viennese comedy by Siegfried Geyer, will be performed at the Savoy Theatre to-night. The cast will include Freda McGhee, Dorothy Lowe, Doris Fitton, Richard Parry, ...

    Article : 44 words
  47. PRECISE ENGLISH.

    Sir,—"Precisian" apparently overlooks the fact that "if it was" is often correct, as in the expression, "We said we would hold the picnic if it was fine." The rule is: "If" is followed ...

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  48. PLAYBOX THEATRE.

    The farcical comedy "It's a Wise Child" will be presented to-night at the Playbox Theatre, Crown-street. The cast includes Harry Dangar. Hessel Morrison, Jack Lloyd, Noreen Malone, and ...

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  49. "MARITANA."

    Tho opera "Maritana" will be staged at St. James's Hall, Phillip-street, to-night, in costume. The cast includes Hllda Mulligan, Elleen Boyd, A. E. Y. Benham, Oscar Larsen, and A. ...

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  50. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—"Precisian," in your issue of to-day, like many people with an imperfect knowledge of English, thinks that the use of the subjunctive mood is being abused. But is such ...

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  51. MUSIC WEEK.

    A general meeting of the musical profession and music lovers will be held at Paling's Concert Hall, Ash-strcct. on Tuesday evening next, whon plans for the second annual music week will be drawn ...

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  52. VIOLIN AND 'CELLO RECITAL.

    A recital will be given at the Conservatorium by Misses Inez Lang (violinist) and Murlelle Lang ('cellist) on Monday, June 1, Their programme will include Sonata for 'Cello (Bocchorlnl), ...

    Article : 64 words
  53. TRUSTEES IN BANKRUPTCY.

    In order to act as a link between the Bankruptcy Court and trustees registered under the Act, a Bankruptcy Trustees' Association of New South Wales has been formed. ...

    Article : 76 words
  54. ENGLISH ARCHITECTURE.

    "Amphion" is a study of the English architecture in the nineteenth centuiy by Mr. Dudley Hambron. The title is apt, Amphion being the talented musician of mythology ...

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  55. PRINCE EDWARD—"VIENNESE NIGHTS."

    The elaborote production in colour, "Viennese Nights," written by Oscar Hammerstein for the screen, and set to music by Sigmund Romberg, is the new attraction at the Prince Edward Theatre, ...

    Article : 72 words
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