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  2. CURRENT LITERATURE CONQUEST OF THE BASQUES.

    "The Tree of Gernika: A Field Study of Modern War," by G. L. Steer— Hodder and Stoughton Ltd. Every foreign correspondent who ...

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  3. MUSIC AND DRAMA.

    Lawrence Tibbett, the best known and one of the greatest baritones in the world to-day, will arrive in Sydney in less than a fortnight. He will give his first concert at ...

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  4. AMUSEMENTS. TOWN HALL.—KIPNIS PREMIERE.

    To-night Alexander Kipnis famous, concert and operatic bass, will give the first concert of his Australian season at the Town Hall. The programme includes "Ella Glammai M'amo" ("Don ...

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  5. BROADCASTING.

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  6. AUSTRALIAN ART.

    The collection of Australian pictures in the National Art Gallery in honour of the 150th Anniversary of the birth of this Stale should be of interest to ...

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  7. THE NINETEENTH CENTURY AND AFTER.

    As first published 15 years ago, this book ended "with the death of Queen Victoria. It is with some reluctance to spoil an artistic effect that Professor Trevelyan has now ...

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  8. CONSERVATORIUM.—OPERA "ORPHEUS."

    This evening the final performance of Gluck's opera, "Orpheus," will be given at the Conservatorium of Music. Miss Jean Watson will play the title role. ...

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  9. WHITE MAN'S BURDEN.

    Burma is a country in which all those who seek the glamour, romance, and colour of the East can find it to satiation. The Burmese are a happy, care free people, fond ...

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  10. THEATRE ROYAL.—"OKAY FOR SOUND."

    J. C. Williamson, Ltd.'s, bright revue, "Okay for Sound," is still running at the Theatre Royal. Included in the company of 120 are 20 imported stars from New York and London. ...

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  11. TIVOLI.—"WONDER SHOW OF WORLD STARS."

    "Wonder Show of World Stars" is in its last four days at the Tivoli Theatre. On Thursday, Frank Neil will present his new show, "Pick of the World," with his 60 variety favourites in the ...

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  12. ST. JAMES' HALL.—"TREAD SOFTLY."

    To-night at 8 o'clock the three-act comedy, "Tread Softly," by Peter Traill, will be presented at St. James' Hall, Sydney, Miss Muriel Conner is the producer. The cast includes Mavis Corven ...

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  13. KURSAAL THEATRE.—GRAND GUIGNOL.

    This evening the third performance of the new Grand Guignol programme will be given at the Kursaal (420 Kent Street). Produced and staged by Scott Alexander, the, five plays are: "The Grand ...

    Article : 114 words
  14. INDEPENDENT THEATRE.

    To-night, at 8 o'clock, "Lovers' Leap." by Phillip Johnson, will be presented at the Independent Theatre clubrooms. 112 King street. The cast will include Molly Brown, Marguerite Cullen-Ward ...

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  15. JEWISH CULTURAL HOME.

    On Sunday, sketches produced by Miss Wilkinson will be performed at 8 p.m. A social and dance will follow. On Tuesday, April 5, the discussion circle will consider the "Art and Life of the ...

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  16. DEMONSTRATION MUSIC RECITALS.

    This morning at 9 o'clock, the eighth of the series of weekly broadcast recitals of the pianoforte and violin works set for 1938 examinations by the Austrialian Music Examinations Board will be given ...

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  17. DIVERSITY OF MEN.

    "There is hardly such a thing as national character,'" says Mr. Blyton. "There is temperament and there is predisposition, but character is a hard-earned personal trophy ...

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  18. LECTURE AT INGERSOLL HALL.

    Mr. H. Scott Bennet will lecture on "Spain, Heroism, and Enghland," at Ingersoll Hall, Crown and Oxford Streets, on Sunday, at 7.45 p.m. ...

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  19. KING'S HALL LECTURE.

    Mr. Leonard Wade will speak at the King's Hall, 69 Hunter Street. to-monow, at 7.15 p.m., on "The Riddle of the Universe." A musical programme will precede the address. ...

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  20. CANTATA.

    To-morrow evening, the sacred cantata, "The Darkest Hour" (Harold Moore), will be sung by the choir of the Pitt Street Congregational Church. The soloists are Miss Isabel Brown, Miss Jena ...

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  21. "THE OCCULTISM OF EMERSON."

    At the Savoy Theatre, Bligh Street, on Sunday, at 7.15 p.m., Mr. Michael Sawtell will deliver an address on "The Occultism of Emerson." A musical programme will precede the address. ...

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  22. "FUTURE OF AUSTRALIAN LITERATURE."

    Dr. George Mackaness will speak on "The Future of Australian Literature" at a meeting of the Fellowship of Australian Writers, to be held tomorrow night, at the Blue Tea Rooms. 39 Rowe ...

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  23. PICTURE THEATRES. MAYFAIR.

    The drama of "America's Deep South," "They Won't Forget." starring Claude Rains, Otto Kruger, and Gloria Dickson, is now being shown at the Mayfair Theatre. "First Lady," the associate ...

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  24. LECTURE ON MUSIC.

    Mr. Murison Bourne will give an address at Pakle's Club, 219 Elizabeth Street, to-morrow at 8 p.m., on "Music Through the Ages." The lecture will be illustrated by, gramophone recordings. ...

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  25. HIGH ENDEAVOUR.

    "Please ' know I am quite aware of the hazards of the trip. I want to do it because I want to do it. Women must try to do things, as men have tried. When they fail. ...

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  26. GEORGE EDWARDS BROADCAST.

    On Sunday evening, at 8.45 o'clock, George Edwards will broadcast, through station 2UW, a drama entitled "The Sins of the Fathers." ...

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  27. SUNDAY BAND MUSIC.

    Bronte Beach, 3.30 pm.: A band performance. Conductor, J. Perryman. Bondi Bench Auditorium, 8.15 p.m.: A modern concert orchestra, Conductor, R. Acheson. ...

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  28. PLAZA.

    "Wise Girl," which commenced a run at Hoyt's Plaza Theatre yesterday has its star Miriam Hopkins. She is supported by Ray Milland and Walter Abel. "Music for Madame." with Nino Martini and ...

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  29. REGENT.

    "Happy Landing." with Sonia Henle and Don Ameeche, started a season at Hoyt's Regent Theatre yesterday "Crashing, Hollywood." with Lee Tracy, is the main support. ...

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  30. SCHOOL OF MODERN WRITERS.

    A lecture on "The Australian Aborigines' Fight for Citizen Rights" will be delivered at the School of Modem Writers, room 13, third floor. Post Office Chambers, 333 George Street, on Monday, April ...

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  31. CAPITOL.

    "Between Two Women," in which Franchot Tone and Virginia Bruce appear, and "Navy Blues," with Mary Brian and Dick Purcell, comprise the entertainment at the Capitol Theatre. ...

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  32. PRINCE EDWARD.

    "True Confession " a comedy in which Carole Lombard, Fred MacMurray and John Barrymore play the leading parts, is being presented in association with 'Thrill of a Lifetime." at the Prince ...

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  33. ORGAN RECITALS.

    Mr. Edwin J. Robinson, of the State Conservatorium of Music, will give a midday organ recital at Pitt Street Congregational Church an April 5. His programme will include Chorale Prelude[?]. ...

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  34. ST. JAMES.

    "Double Wedding" William Powell and Myrna Loy's latest joint vehicle, is running at the St. James Theatre, Shorts, including a Fitzpatrick traveltalk, a Pete Smith feature, and one of the ...

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  35. "MEN OF INFAMY."

    Mr. Masters, whose "Crimes on the High Seas" attracted favourable attention, here turns a facile pen to insurance frauds. With a wide field to range in, he has selected 13 ...

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  36. "THE MAD HATTONS."

    Following on advice received last week that Paul Johnstone's comedy. "The Mad Hattons." had been accepted for production at the Call Board Theatre, Hollywood. The Wedgwood Players have ...

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  37. EMBASSY.

    Jack Hulbert's latest film, "Paradise for Two." in which he is supported by Patricia Ellis, is now in its third week at the Embassy Theatre, Clive Brook appears in the support, "Action for Slander." ...

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  38. CENTURY.

    "Hurricane' a Samuel Goldwyn spectacle starring Jon Hall, is the main attraction at Hoyt's Century Theatre. "Blondes at Work" precedes it on the programme. ...

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  39. LIBERTY.

    "The Firefly" is still showing at the Liberty Theatre, short items precede the main offering. ...

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  40. OPEN-AIR BALLET.

    The Lightfoot-Burlakov First Australian Ballet will present "Carnival" and "The Lake of Swans" at. The Phillip Park Open-air Theatre, Boomerang Street. East Sydney, on Tuesday, April 5. at 8 ...

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  41. LYCEUM.

    "Smilin' Through," with Norma Shearer, Leslie Howard, and Frederic March, contnues its season at the Lyceum Theatre, Danny Malone, Irish tenor, appears in a stage presentation. ...

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  42. THIRD SUBSCRIPTION CONCERT.

    Next Wednesday, the Conservatorium Choir and Orchestra conducted by Dr. Edgar Bainton, will give the third subscription concert. The Programme will be The "Prague" Symphony (Mozari), by the ...

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  43. STATE.

    Alice Faye and George Murphy are started in "You're a Sweetheart," which is showing at the State Theatre. "Lady, Behave," with Sally Ellers and Neil Hamilton, is the other picture. ...

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  44. CAMEO AND HAYMARKET-CIVIC.

    The top-line feature of the programme at the Cameo and Haymarket-Civic theatres is "Freedom for Sale." with Paul Kelly and Roslyn Keith. The associate picture is "Hawniian Buckaroo." ...

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  45. BRYANT'S PLAYHOUSE.

    Next Wednesday at 8 p.m., Miss Bryant will present at the Playhouse, Forhes Street, the second performance of a programme of five one act plays. Amongst those who will be taking ...

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  46. Advertising

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  47. TATLER THEATRE.

    The New York drama. "Dead End," with Joel McCrea and Sylvia Sidney, is now showing at the Tatler Theatre. A Fred Astaire film. "Damsel in Distress." is the support. ...

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  48. VARIETY.

    "David Livingstone," James Fitzpatrick's first full-length film, and "The Private Life of Henry VIII," are being shown at the Variety Theatre. ...

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  49. ASSOCIATION OF MODERN WRITERS.

    Next Wednesday, April 5, at 8 p.m., at the Lovejoy Library, Wynyard Station, Hunter Street Subway, the Association of Modern Writers of Australia will present a talk entitled "Sentence Construction ...

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  50. SAVOY.

    "David Copperfield" and "A Midsummer Night's Dream" are being revived at the Savoy Theatre. ...

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  51. DR. MOWLL'S ENGAGEMENTS.

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  52. "PASSION ACCORDINGTO ST. MARK."

    On Thursday, at 8 p.m., "The Passion According to St. Mark," by Charles Wood, will be sung by the choir of St. James's Church at "the church, under the direction of Mr. Faunce Allman, ...

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  53. EMPIRE AND PALACE.

    "The Life of Emile Zola" has been transferred to the Empire and Palace theatres, where it is now showing, "Fight for Your Lady" is the other film. ...

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  54. EMPRESS.

    The programme at the Empress Theatre includes "The Big City," starring Spencer Tracy and Luise Rainer, and "My Dear Miss Aldrich," with Edna May Oliver. ...

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  55. MUSIC LOVERS' CLUB.

    On Friday April 8, the Music Lovers' Club will hold a farewell evening to Miss Laurie Bennett. A musical programme will be presented. ...

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  56. LYRIC.

    "Parnell." a Clark Gable-Myrna Loy film, and "Ticket to Paradise," with Wendy Barrie and Roser Pryor, are being shown at the Lyric Theatre ...

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  57. "SIX MEN O' DORSET."

    "Six Men o' Dorset" will be presented by the New Theatre League at the Conservatorium on Tuesday and Wednesday. April 12 and 13, at 8 p.m. The play deals with men who were ...

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  58. STATE THEATRETTE.

    Highlights in the State Theatette programme are; Germany annexes Austria, Hitler hailed in Vienna; the King inspects Britain's "Shadow" air factories; thrilling race for National Hunt Steeplechase; ...

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  59. PUBLICATIONS RECEIVED.

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  60. "SONG OF SYDNEY."

    The "Song of Sydney." which has been written and composed by a native of Sydney, Madame Evelyn Grieg, who is well known in musical and radio circles, has been selected by the Education ...

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  61. CINESOUND REVIEW.

    The new altitude record of 2.100 feet gained by John Kingsford Smith, nephew of the famous aviator, is featured in Cinesound review, which screens at Greater Union's State, Capitol, Lyceum, ...

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  62. MODERN LANGUAGE ASSOCIATION.

    Mme, Henri will lecture in French to mem[?] of the Modern Language Association of New south Wales at the Shalimar Cafe, Park and Elizabeth Streets, on Tuesday, April 19. at 8 p.m. Admission ...

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  63. UNIVERSITY TUTORIAL CLASSES.

    The Workers' Educational Association will open three tutorial classes next week, two of which will meet in their club rooms, 449a Pitt Street. One meeting, on Monday ...

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  64. COUNCIL OF ASSOCIATED ARTS.

    A special meeting of the Council of Association Arts, to consider proposals for an arts congress and a national opera house, will be held at 7 p.m. on Friday, April 22, at the Royal Empire ...

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  65. "EARLY COLONIAL CONCERT."

    The Officially Associated Catholic Charities will present "An Early Colonial Concert," with period costume and music, at the Town Hall on Wednesday, April 20, at 8 p.m. The entartainment ...

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  66. FOX MOVIETONE NEWS.

    Dramatic views of the Nazi invasion of Austria, highlight the oversea edition of Fox Movietone news at Hoyt's Regent, Plaza, Century Theatres, and at the Embassy Theatre this week. The ...

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  67. VERNON SELLARS'S RECITAL.

    At the Assembly Hall next Thursday, April[?] at 8 p.m., Mr. Verson Sellars (baritone) will give a recital. He will be assisted by Miss Rene Marwell. Mr. Lloyd Davies, and Mr. G. Vern Barnett. ...

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  68. SONG WRITERS' COMPETITION.

    The entries for the Australian song Writers' Club's song competition for 1938 must reach the secretary, Will A. Bevan, 247 Bay Street, Port Melbourne, S.C.7, Victoria, by June 15. Prizes will ...

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  69. RADIO PLAY COMPETIIION.

    The time for receiving entries in the [?] Drama Society's radio play competition has been extended to Friday, May 1. Entries should be forwarded to Room 5. first floor, 88 King Street ...

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  70. RADIO PLAY COMPETITION.

    The Sydney Drama Society s radio play [?] petition has been postponed until May 1. [?] to requests by country writers. Entries should [?] [?] [?] [?] ...

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