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  2. AMUSEMENTS.

    At 2 and 8 p.m. to-day, the ballets, "Papilons," "Symphonic Fantastique," "Protec," and "Prince Igor" will be presented at the Theatre Royal. ...

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  3. GLADIOLI SHOW.

    In opening the Gladiolus Show of the Royal Horticultural Society at the Town Hall, on Thursday the Chief Secretary, Mr. Gollan, referred to the presence of a garden and flowers ...

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  4. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Alderman H. F. Venables was re-elected Mayor of Bowral unopposed. His allowance will be £50. Alderman W. A. Crabtrec was elected Deputy Mayor. ...

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  5. BROADCASTING PROGRAMMES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 2,997 words
  6. LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir,—Sir Frederick Stewart, M.P., is credited with stating recently before the Feminist Club that "the equity of giving equal pay for equal work is patent " Sit Federick is candid ...

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  7. FINE WEEK-END PREDICTED.

    Fine week-end weather over the whole State is predicted by the State Meteorologist, Mr. Mares. Mr. Mares said last night that he expected ...

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  8. NAZI EXCESSES.

    Sir,—While the civilised world is shocked and horrified at the brutal Nazi excesses, are they so very surprising? In 1901, four Germans were killed and one ...

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  9. TIVOLI THEATRE.

    A bright revue headed by Chang, the magician with Emile Boreo, Peg-Leg Bates, "Mo," and Sadie Gale, will be presented at the Tivoli Theatre to-day at 2.30 and 8 p. m. ...

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  10. COUNCIL EMPLOYEES' RIGHTS.

    Mr. Dunshea, organiser of the Federated Council Employees' Union, appealed to the Bulli Shire Council for a better observance of the conditions applying to workers under ...

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  11. GUILA BUSTABO.

    Gulla Bustabo's farewell concert will be a special three-concerte programme next Thursday night at the Town Hall. She will play the Bach. Beethoven, and Tschalkowsky concertos with the ...

    Article : 69 words
  12. SIR GRANVILLE BANTOCK.

    Sir Granville Bantock will conduct an orchestral and choral programme of his own works with the Australian Broadcasting Commission's Symphony Orchestra and the Huristone Choral Society ...

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  13. CONFERENCE ON EDUCATION.

    Bulli Shire Council his agreed to cooperate with the district Conference on Education, a body embracing 74 organisation. It will send delegates to a combined meeting at ...

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  14. BRYANTS' PLAYHOUSE.

    A performance of the finalists in the Annual One-act Play Tournament will be presented to-night at The Little Theatre 5 Phillip Street. The four finalists are "Died of Wounds," by ...

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  15. KURSAAL THEATRE.

    To-night, at 8, the attraction at the North Sydney Kursaal will be the comedy by J. C. and Elliott Nugent, "Kempy." Forthcoming attractions announced for the ...

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  16. SOUTH COAST MARINE DRIVE.

    Bulli Shire Council has been notified officially that Wollongong and North Illawarra councils will co-operate in the proposal for a marine drive along the coastline from ...

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  17. CREAM BROUGHT FROM VICTORIA.

    A submission that the New South Wales Milk Board had no power to compel the registration of milk vendors who obtained their supply fiom another State was rejected in ...

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  18. "TIME AND THE CONWAYS."

    The final performance of "Time and the Conways," J. B. Priestley, will be given at the Conservatorium of Music to-night, at 8 o'clock by the Independent Theatre organisation. The play has ...

    Article : 48 words
  19. WORLD FAIRS.

    "Australia has no intention to make a trade display at the Golden Gate Exposition, San Francisco, where our exhibit will feature the travel attractions of Australia, including ...

    Article : 283 words
  20. CARL SAUER STUDENTS.

    To-night, at 8 o'clock, the students of Carl S[?]uer will give a concert at Paling's Hall. Vocal, violin, and pianoforte Items are included in the programme. The studio string orchestra will ...

    Article : 39 words
  21. BITTEN BY SNAKE.

    Clive Saville 22, farmer, of Bingeebeebra Creek, was chipping weeds on his farm when he was bitten on the hand by a black snake. Casino Ambulance took him to hospital, where ...

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  22. LECTURE ON ART.

    At 8 p.m. to-day, in the Independent Theatre clubrooms, 175 Pitt Street. Eleonore Lange will lecture on "William Blake." ...

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  23. KING'S HALL LECTURE.

    Mr. R. J. C. Butler Hill speak at the Kings Hall 69 Hunter Street to-morrow, at 7.15 p. m. on "The Most Interesting Subject on Earth—a frank talk concerning the Realities of Life." A ...

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  24. WELCOME TO BISHOP.

    The new Roman Catholic Bishop of Goulburn, Dr., McGuire, made his first visit to Cootamundra last night. He officiated at the annual prize presentation at De La Sallo ...

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  25. CRISIS IN FRANCE.

    Mr. H. Scott Bennett will lecture upon the "Significance of Events in France," at Ingersoll Hall, Crown and Oxford Streets, on Sunday at 7.45 p. m. ...

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  26. THE THIRTY-EIGHT THEATRE.

    "Mrs. Moonlight," a fantasy by Ben W. Levy, will be presented at the Little Playhouse, 221 George Street, to-morrow at 8 p.m. The cast will be headed by Jane Conolly and Brian Wright. ...

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  27. CONSTITUTIONAL REFORM.

    Sir,—"Solicitor," in your to-day's issue, is quite right in drawing attention to the prominent part taken by Sir Samuel Griffith in the drafting of the Constitution (at any ...

    Article : 389 words
  28. REQUEST FOR MORE POLICE.

    Replying to Dubbo council's request for additional police, the Chief Secretary, Mr. Gollan, said that he could not accede to the request because other stations were more ...

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  29. "ELIJAH" AT FIVEDOCK.

    To-morrow afternoon at 3 p.m., Mr. John Mansfield, organist, will present "Elijah" at St. Alban's, Fivedock. Soloists: Theo. Atkinson (baritone), Miss Hooker (soprano). Miss Niblett (contralto) ...

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  30. YOUTHS' FUTURE.

    A Lecture will be given on "The Future Before Australian Youth," by Captain Aarons, in the Adyar Hail. Bligh Street, to-morrow, at 7.30 p.m. ...

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  31. PROBATE OF WILLS.

    Judge Sheridan, of the District Court, who died on September 5, left an estate of £13,685. He gave £25 each to St. Mary's Cathedral Building Fund and St. Patrick's Day Fund, ...

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  32. "SECRET AGENT IN JAPAN."

    The Sydney Group of the Left Book Club will hold its meeting at the W.E.A. Club Rooms. Manning Chambers opposite the Hotel Sydney Pitt Street, to-morrow night. The discussion will be ...

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  33. LOWER SUBURBAN FARES.

    Sir,—While any effort to alleviate the serious housing shortage will find approval from every section of the community, I cannot see where the building of flats for this purpose can be ...

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  34. MOVE FOR SWIMMING BATHS.

    The municipal council has agreed to cooperate with the local amateur swimming club in making representations to the Minister for Works and Local Government Mr. Spooner, ...

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  35. SCHOOL OF ENGLISH CHURCH MUSIC.

    The choir of All Saint' is Church. woonanra, under the direction of Mr. Victor Massey, will give a recital of unaccompanied music in St. James Church, King Street, to-morrow afternoon ...

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  36. GEORGE EDWARDS BROADCAST.

    To-morrow evening at 8.45, George Edwards will broadcast through Station 2UW a dillina from "His Lordship's Memoirs" entitled "The New Napolcon." ...

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  37. ROYAL ART SOCIETY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 90 words
  38. MRS. SARAH CLANCY.

    Mrs. Sarah Clancy, formerly of Holtham Avenue, Randwick, left bequests of £100 each to St. Vincent's Hospital and the Society of St. Vincent de Paul, and of £60 each to the ...

    Article : 109 words
  39. "BELLES AND BEAUX."

    Next Tuesday evening The Belles and Beaux Club" will hold a studio revue, at 206 Pitt Street (2nd floor), in air of the crippled children. ...

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  40. MUSIC OF THE HEBRIDES.

    Mr. Clement Hosking will give a programme of Hebridean music at the midday organ recital in the Pitt Street Congregational Church, next Wednesday, at 1.15 p. m. Organ solos will be ...

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  41. ROBBERIES AT TUGGERAH.

    Several robberies have been reported from Tuggerah Lakes from private houses. "Pinehurst," a leading guest house, was broken into. About £70 in money, and about £50 ...

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  42. "BOYD OF BOYD TOWN."

    Warringhab Hall, Neutral Bay, will be the scene of the second performance of Commander C. Hansby Read's historical drama, "Boyd of Boyd Town." The performance will be held next ...

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  43. GIFTS BY RADIO.

    The Christmas radio gift service, initiated last year by Amalgamated Wireless (Australasia), Ltd., is again in operation for the benefit of travellers by sea, and for persons in ...

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  44. TEACHERS AS ACTORS.

    The Teachers' Federation Dramatic Society will present "Mis' Nell o' New Orleans" in the Teachers' College Hall, University grounds, next Wednesday, at 8 p.m. ...

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  45. COST OF EDUCATION INCREASES.

    The gross expenditure of the State Education Department during the year which ended on June 30 last, totailed £4,940,462, or £668,053 more than the previous year. ...

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  46. FINED FOR STREET BETTING.

    At Gosford Police Court to-day, John Thomas Bird, of Woy Woy, was convicted of street betting at Ettalong on November 26. He was fined £20, or 40 days' imprisonment. ...

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  47. NEW THEATRE LEAGUE.

    The New Theatre League will give a further performance of the play. "Till the Day I Die," by Clifford Odets, next Wednesday, at their premises, 36 Pitt Street, near Quay, at 8 p.m. ...

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  48. CHILD WELFARE.

    Sir,—As one of the many who have bad personal contact with Mr. C. T. Wood in his official capacity as secretary of the Child Welfare Department, I would express sincere ...

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  49. MISS DAISY MANGAN.

    At 8 p.m. next Wednesday in Paling's Concert Hall, the pupils of Miss Daisy Mangan will give an invitation vocal recital. ...

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  50. LAKE TOO LOW FOR BATHING.

    Criticising the Water Conservation and Irrigation Commission for not allowing the Lachlan River to flow into the lake to replenish its waters last summer, the Lake ...

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  51. HELPING WAR ORPHANS.

    Under the patronage of Dr. C. J. Pao, Consul-General for China, and Madame Pao, at the Australian Hall, 148 Elizabeth Street, on Thursday next. December 8. at 8 p.m., the Rainbow Foilies ...

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  52. PHYSICAL EDUCATION.

    Sir,—The appointment of a director of physical education in New South Wales shows that we are about to move towards the light out of the dark ages of physical education ...

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  53. PICTURE THEATRES.

    Clark Gable and Myrna Loy star in "Too Hot to Handle," at the St. James Theatre. ...

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  54. LECTURE ON PRODUCTION.

    Miss Bettv Ward and Mr. George Blackwood will give an address on "Production" on Thursday December 8, at 8 p.m., at the British Drama League Club rooms, third floor, Victoria Arcade, 44 ...

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  55. UNION CANDIDATE EXPELLED.

    Mr. Austin Burke, of the Lithgow branch of the Municipal and Shire Employees' Union, has been advised that, at a meeting of the State executive in Sydney, he was expelled ...

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  56. DICKENS FELLOWSHIP.

    The Christmas party will be held at 8 p.m. on Friday December 9, at 77 King Street (seventh floor). The proceeds of the party will provide the Christmas gifts sent annually by the Dickens ...

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  57. WHITE PINE FOR AUSTRALIA.

    The Minister for State Forests has lifted for three years the embargo on the export of white pine from New Zealand to Australia. This is an important development for ...

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  58. PRINCE EDWARD.

    The Prince Edward Theatre presents "Spawn of the North," with a number of supporting features. ...

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  59. MAYFAIR.

    "Having Wonderful Time," with Ginger Rogers, and "The Challenge," are included in the Mayfair Theatre's programme. ...

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  60. VOCAL RECITAL.

    In Piling's Concert Hall at 8 p.m. on December 10, a vocal recital will be given by students of Lois Zucker. ...

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  61. LIBERTY.

    At the Liberty Theatre, current features include "The Boy From Barnardo's" and "Rich Man, Poor Girl." ...

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  62. SCHOOL OF MODERN WRITERS.

    Manuscripts entered for the short story competition will be read and discussed at the School of Modern Writers room 13, third floor, Post Office Chambers 333 George Street, on Monday December ...

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  63. HOYTS CENTURY.

    "Alexander's Ragtime Band" enters on its final week at Hovts Century Theatre. ...

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  64. WELCOME TO R.A.F. BOMBERS.

    Sir,—When the R.A.F. bombers arrived in Sydney they had a great welcome, and rightly, too. At Canberra I was quite ashamed to see the batful of people that turned up, and just ...

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  65. NAMBUCCA MILITIA UNIT.

    Lieutenant-Colonel Lennox, quartermaster general of the First Division, visited Macksville this week to endeavour to establish a militia unit in the Nambucca district. A meeting will ...

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  66. HOYTS PLAZA.

    "Miss Fix-it," with Jane Withers and "Hold That Co-ed," are current attractions at Hoyts Plaza Theatre. ...

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  67. "THE MESSIAH."

    The St. George Choral society will present. The Messiah" in the Presbyterian Church. Wollongona. at 8 p.m., to-day, and in the Victory Theatre, Kogarah, at 2.30 p.m. on December 11. ...

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  68. HOYTS REGENT.

    Sonia Henle, in "My Lucky Star," and "While New York Sleeps" are now showing at Hoyts Regant Theatre. ...

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  69. "THE LIVING MARIONETTE"

    This charming Christmas fantasy will be sta[?] by the Collegium Musicum for five nights at the St. James's Hall. December 17 to 22, inclusive. Bookings are now open at Paling's and Nicholson's. ...

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  70. EMBASSY.

    The new programme at the Embassy Theatre includes "Girls' School" and "Fugitives for a Night." ...

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  71. ULLADULLA WATER SCHEME.

    The Ulladulla Municipal Council has received a report on the preliminary investigation of a water supply and hydro-electric scheme for the district. It shows that with ...

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  72. LUNA PARK.

    A special children's free gift matinee will be held at Luna Park, commencing to-day at 2 p.m. There will be a gain performance to-night at 7, when all the new features, the spider ride, the ...

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  73. TATLER.

    "Letter of Introduction" and "Painted Desert" are now showing at the Tatler Theatre. ...

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  74. ERSKINEVILLE FLATS.

    The flats recently completed at Erskineville under the Government housing scheme were severely criticised by the president of the Town Planning Association, Mr. Bertram Ford, on ...

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  75. STATE.

    The Lady Vanishes and "The Live Wire" are features of the State Theatres new programme. ...

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  76. LYCEUM.

    "Naughty Marietta" is the principal current attraction at the Lyceum Theatre. ...

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  77. CAPITOL.

    The programme at the Capitol Theatre includes "The Wrong Road" and "Gallant Defender." ...

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  78. ROYAL PHILHARMONIC SOCIETY.

    The Royal Philharmonic Society will present "The Messiah" in the Town Hall at 8 p.m. on December 17. ...

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  79. NATIONAL DEFENCE.

    Sir,—As the defence of Australia has become a matter of [?]gent concern to all Australians, may I, through your columns, say that a policy of defence based upon ...

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  80. LYRIC.

    "Love Finds Andy Hardy" and "Fast Company" are current attractions at the Lyric Theatre. ...

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  81. AUSTRALIAN PLAY.

    "The Sea Chest." by the Australian, Nora Kelly, will be presented at the Conservatorium on December 17 by Planet Production. ...

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  82. CAMEO AND HAYMARKET-CIVIC.

    Features of the programmes at both the Cameo and Haymarket-Civic Theatres are "The Mysterious Rider" and "Campus Confessions." ...

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  83. AUSTRALIAN FILMS.

    Sir, —Not only have the last dozen or so Australian pictures supplied a high standard of entertainment which is the exception rather than the rule with the American films that ...

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  84. MAYORAL ELECTION DEADLOCK.

    Singleton Municipal Council, at a special meeting last night, failed to elect a mayor for the ensuing 12 months. Three votes were cast for each of two candidates, Alderman ...

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  85. RACHEL FORSTER HOSPITAL.

    To help the funds of the Rachel Forster Hospital, Madame Ada Baker's senior students are presenting a revue "Bits and Pieces," at the Railway and Tramway Institute on Monday, December ...

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  86. VARIETY.

    Popular revivals at the Variety Theatre are "The Gorgeous Hussy" and "The Unguarded Hour." ...

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  87. SAVOY.

    "Viva Villa" and "Gay Desperado" are now showing at the Savoy Theatre. ...

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  88. CONCERTS AT LINDFIELD.

    On December 10 and 16, at 8 p.m. in the Lindfield Masonic Hall, students of the Misses Dempster will give a musicale and recital. ...

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  89. ART EXHIBITION.

    A combined Christmas exhibition which opened at the Rubery Bennett galleries in Humter Street yesterday, includes a collection by 40 local artists, some interesting, wood cuts ...

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  90. ESTATE OF £79,615.

    Application has been made for probate of the will of the late Mr. Charles Albert Reed, of Roedean. Killara, managing director of Trussed Concrete Steel Co. Pty., Ltd. The ...

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  91. EMPIRE AND PALACE.

    At both the Empire and Palace Theatres "The Drum" and "Mr. Moto's Last Warning" are featured. ...

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  92. MISS M. O'REILLY'S PUPILS.

    The annual pianoforte and vocal recital by the pupils of Miss M. O'Reilly, of Dunmore Street, Bexley, will be given in the Rockdale Town Hall, on Tuesday night, December 13, at 7.45 p.m. ...

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  93. STATE NEWSREEL THEATRE.

    A review of the whole Jewish problem. "March of Time," "Bravest of the Brave" (Historical mystery). Grantland Rice Sportlight "Cops and Robbers." King Carol oi Rumunia visits London and is ...

    Article : 53 words
  94. MR. SPOONER AT URALLA.

    The Minister for Works and Local Government, Mr. Spooner, turned the first sod of the water supply works at Uralla yesterday, and switched on the municipal council's new ...

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  95. HARBOUR BRIDGE PYLON EXHIBITION.

    The exhibition at the south-eastern pylon of the Harbour Bridge is open daily from 10 a.m. till 5.30 p.m. The lens of the giant electrically operated camera obscura enables any scene within ...

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  96. CINESOUND REVIEW.

    The disaster to the R.A.A.F. Amphibian in Queensland, with the loss of four lives is depicted in the current issue of Cinesound Review, now screening at the State, the Capitol, the Lyceum ...

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  97. JAMES BORELLA SWAN.

    An exhibition of paintings, drawings, and etenings by James Borella Swan will be an view at the East Sydney Technical College Forbes Street. Darlinghurst, from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. next Monday, ...

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  98. POSED AS SPECIAL CONSTABLE.

    Francis Ernest Quinnell, shearer's cook, appeared at the Wellington Police Court on a charge of having posed us a constable. He pleaded guilty. It was stated that he had ...

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  99. "MELODY WAY."

    The Hornsby and Arcadia "Melody Way" piano classes win give a demonstration at the Hornsby Masonic Hall at 8 p.m. on December 9. ...

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  100. SYDNEY'S NIGHT NOISES.

    Sir,—Surely it is past time that the city's health officers were taken from the control of councils and put directly under the Department of Health. Notices in the trams declare ...

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  101. MAGISTRATES' PENSIONS.

    Sir,—From time to time stipendiary magistrates criticise the amount of pension paid to them. Last week, as reported in the "Herald," Mr. M. J. Mcmahon, retired ...

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  102. ART UNION RESULTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 157 words
  103. WEDGWOOD PLAYERS.

    The Wedgwood Players, under the direction of Paul Johnstone, will present a grand Christmas entertainment, "Pot Pourrl," at the Little Theatre, 5 Phillip Street, on the evening of Thursday. ...

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  104. BAND MUSIC.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 141 words
  105. ICE PALAIS.

    Games on the ice, requiring no skill, [?]o that all can participate, will be a feature at the Ice Palais. Moore Park, to-night. The games will be competitive, and the prizes will be pat[?] of states ...

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  106. BOY SCOUTS' CORPS.

    At a meeting in the School of Arts last night at which Mr. Calver, district commissioner of Boy Scouts, from Bla[?]land, and Mr. Wiggins, district S[?]out master, were present, ...

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  107. 85 BUS CHASSIS ORDERED.

    A tender for £122,000, submitted by Leylands Motors, Ltd., of Lancashire, England, for the chassis of the 85 buses for the Bourke Street routes, was accepted yesterday by the ...

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  108. PRINCES.

    Prince's a new cab[?]-restourant in the M.I.C. Building, Martin Place, will have its premiere next Wednesday evening under the direction of Mr. J. C. Bendro[?]. Two orehestras have been ...

    Article : 85 words
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