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  2. CURRENT LITERATURE

    In "Tamerlane, the Earth-shakes," Mr. Harold Lamb has written a most interesting account of the last of the world conquerors. Despite his victories, Napoleon does not merit ...

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  3. BROADCASTING.

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  4. NEW RECORDS.

    Some few months ago Erica Morini recorded Kreisler's arrangement of the "Spanish Dance" from De Falla's "La Vida Breve." Now Fritz Kreisler himself has recorded the ...

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  5. LETTERS

    Sir,—The Government Director of Maternal Welfare (Dr. Morris) repeats ("Herald," 3/7/'29) his hardy assertion that my criticisms of his department have been seldom other ...

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  6. MUSIC AND DRAMA.

    An interesting precedent has been established in the organisation of a guarantee fund for Signorina Giannini's concert on Tuesday evening at the Conservatorium. With this ...

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  7. REAL ESTATE.

    Although the Real Estate market is still on the quiet side the sales were mere numerous this week than of late. Inquiries over the counter were good and the attendances ...

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  8. STATION 2UE.

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  9. STATION 2UW.

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  10. AMUSEMENTS.

    Signorina Giannini will sing two notavle operatic arias at her concert to-night at the Town Hall—"Ritorna Vincitor," from "Alda," and Santuzza's aria from Cavalleria Rusticana." Her ...

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  11. HER MAJESTY'S—"THE DESERT SONG."

    "The Desert Song" will terminate its Sydney season at Her Majesty's on August 7. Mr. Lan[?] Fairfax, Miss Marie Bremner, Mr. Herbert Mundin, Miss Maud Zimbla, and Miss Renee Murphy are ...

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  12. "THE FIVE O'CLOCK GIRL."

    The musical comedy, "The Five o'Clock Girl," will be produced at Her Majesty's on August 10 by J. C. Williamson, Ltd. This occasion will mark the return to the Sydney stage of Mr. Alfred ...

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  13. THEATRE ROYAL—"THE FLYING SQUAD."

    Only six nights remain of "The Flying Squad," in which Mr. Leon Gordon is playing a leading role at the Theatre Royal. The piece will be repeated at a matinee to-day. ...

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  14. "BREWSTER'S MILLIONS."

    The comedy, "Browater's Million," will succeed "The Flying Squad" at the Theatre Royal next Saturday night, Mr. Leon Gordon will appear as Brewster, the young man who is obliged io spend ...

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  15. MOSQUITO PEST.

    Sir,—May I be spared a few lines in your medium to inquire whether anything is going to be done before next summer in connection with the mosquito plague. For the past 10 ...

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  16. THE CRITERION.

    A. A. Mine's play, "The Perfect Alibi," will conclude its season at the Criterion Theatre next Friday, and on Saturday will be succaded by "Laff That Off," commencing with a matinee ...

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  17. WHITE MAGIC.

    "White Magic" is a collection of verses by Miss Myra Morris, who displays therein gifts of a high order. The title is aptly chosen, for many of these poems have a haunting, ...

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  18. ST. JAMES THEATRE—"THE FAMILY UPSTAIRS."

    The change of programme at St. James will bring forward at to-day's matinee the amusing comedy, "The Family Upstairs," in which Miss Leona Hogarth, Mr. Leonard Doyle, and Mr. Wyrrley ...

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  19. GRAND OPERA HOUSE—"WHOOPEE."

    Mr. Charles Sylber, Miss Genevieve MeCormick, Mr. Forrest Yarnall, and many other principals, with chorus and ballet, continue to interest large audiences in the spectacular musical comedy ...

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  20. THE PALACE—NICOLA.

    Nicola, the magician, and his company of [?] supporting artists, will begin a season at the Palace on Saturday next. He was in Sydney eight years ago, when he had a successful season ...

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  21. SAVOY THEATRE.

    The present season of "Outward Bound" in the Savoy Theatre will conclude with the performances this afternoon and evening. ...

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  22. ROYAL PHILHARMONIC SOCIETY.

    Great interest attaches to the performance of "Elijah" by the Royal Sydney Philharmonic Society on Thursday, August 1, as Mr. Harold Williams is to sing the title-role. The other soloists will ...

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  23. PLAYING GROUNDS.

    Sir,—In view of the urgent need for more playing grounds, and the evident public agitation and concern relative thereto, does it not seem ridiculous for the Government to ...

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  24. FULLERS' THEATRE.

    Mr. Jim Gerald and his company are the leading entertainers at Fullers' Theatre in frequent changes of revue, with diverse and amusing songs, dances, and comedy sketches. ...

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  25. TURRET THEATRE.

    Goldonl's comedy, "Mine Hostess," an Italian story of the eighteenth century, will open the second season of the Turret Theatre Dramatic Club this evening. The piece will be repeated ...

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  26. AMBER.

    At his workroom in Oxford-street yesterday Mr. R. B. Smith, the maker of the Strasbourg Clock, now housed at the Technological Museum, demonstrated a new device for ...

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  27. THEATRE OF YOUTH.

    There will be a matinee to-day, ot 3 o'clock, in addition to the evening performance, at the Theatre of Youth, Young-street (near Circular Quay). ...

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  28. THE PLAYBOX.

    Mr. Duncan Macdougall will open the new playbox Theatre, near the corner of Crown and Oxford streets, on Wednesday evening next with "The Good Hope," a play by the Dutch dramatist, ...

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  29. SVERJENSKY ENSEMBLE.

    At the concert of the Sverlensky Instrumental Ensemble at the Aeolian Hall on Monday next, at 1.10 pm., Schumann's Piano Quintet, op. 44, and the Andante Contabile from a String Quartet, ...

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  30. PLAYS AND STORIES.

    Interesting additions to the series styled "The King's Treasuries of Literature" are "Modern Plays" and "Modern Short Stories." They are edited by Mr. A. Mordaunt Shairp ...

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  31. MR. ERNEST LONG'S RECITAL.

    Mr. Ernest Long, violinist, who has been studying for several years in Paris, will give a recital at the Conservatorium on Wednesday, July 31. The programme will include a Handel Sonsta in ...

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  32. CONCERT AT KING'S HALL.

    Madame Phyllis Howe (soprano) and Mr. [?] Claridge Goss (flautist) will give a recital at King's Hill on Monday evening. Madame Howe, who was a pupil of Albert Visettt at the Royal ...

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  33. BETTERMENT.

    Sir,—In recent issues of your journal report has been made of Ministerial utterances favouring the levy of a betterment tax on the land which will benefit by the building of the ...

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  34. THE UNDERSTUDIES.

    Five one-act plays will be perforemed [?] [?] Understudies, under the direction of Miss Carr[?] Tennant, at Aeolian Hall on Friday and Saturday next, for the funds of the District Nursing ...

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  35. FAILED TO INSURE.

    An important case under the Workers' Compensation Act was heard before Mr. Laidlaw, S.M., at the Newtown Police Court, yesterday, when George Ross Parker, an officer of ...

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  36. MOSMAN MUSICAL SOCIETY.

    A five-nights' season of "La Fille de Tam[?] Major," by the Mosman Musical Society, is annonnced to begin at the Mosman Town Hall on Saturday evening next. ...

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  37. "A TALE OF TWO CITIES."

    Mr. Harry Thomas announces two performances of "A Tale of Two Cities" at Mosman Town Hall this afternoon and evening. ...

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  38. STATE THEATRE.—"THE DONOVAN AFFAIR."

    Miss Muriel Starr presented "The Donovan Affair" as a stage play during her last season at the Palace Theatre. It may be seen to-day at the State Theatre as a talking film, with [?] ...

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  39. LYCEUM—"COQUETTE."

    Mary Pickford will appear at the Lyc[?] Theatre to-day in her first talking film, "Coquette." The supporting "talkies" include one in which Beniamine Gigil signs a scene from ...

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  40. THE AUSTRALIAN QUARTERLY.

    The second number of the new review, "The Australian Quarterly," fully maintains the high standard of its predecessor. Archbishop Duhig writes of national ideals in industry, ...

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  41. REGENT—"THROUGH DIFFERENT EYES."

    The Fox talking film, "Through Different Eyes," at the Regent Theatre, tells the same story from three different angles, as seen by different people. It is a novel and interesting idea. The cast ...

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  42. PRINCE EDWARD—"INNOCENTS OF PARIS."

    The cheery personality of Maurice [?] is enlivening large audiences at each of the three daily sessions at the Prince Edward Theatre. On Saturdays only, there is a fourth session at [?] ...

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  43. JU-JU.

    In "West African Secret Societies" Captain F. W Butt-Thompson dispels a widespread illusion. The popular notion is that these societies are sinister fraternities given ...

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  44. TOWARDS A PEACE SETTLEMENT.

    Sir.—The weeks of industrial strife are lingering into months, and in timber and in coal we are not in sight of any settlement. In the meantime poverty and distress, sheer hunger ...

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  45. HAYMARKET—"ON TRIAL."

    The main attraction at the Haymarket [?] is still "On Trial," a Warner Brothers talking film in which Pauline Frederick, Bert Lytell, and Lois Wilson appear. ...

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  46. THE CAPITOL.

    Ronald Colman and Lily Damita head the [?] of "The Rescue," a new united Artists film, to be screened to-day at the Capitol Theatre. "The Million-Dollar Collar," in which Rin-Tin-Tin ...

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  47. TRADES HALL.

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  48. TRADE MARK EXPUNGED.

    By consent the Chief Justice (Sir William Irvine) yesterday made an order directing the Registrar of Trade Marks to expunge from the register a trade mark "Shandy ...

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  49. NEW FICTION.

    "Swansea Dan," the hero of Mr. Arthur Mason's story of that name, is a tremendous fellow. From the moment he appears in the Barbary Coast drinking shop, where little ...

    Article : 243 words
  50. THEOSOPHICAL STATION, LTD.

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  51. BELGIAN CARILLON MUSIC.

    On Sunday afternoon the national day of Belgium, there will be a special recital of Belgian music on the University War Memorial Carillon. The programme, which will be ...

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  52. JUDGE CURLEWIS AND ENGLISH.

    Sir,—In a letter published in a recent "Herald," Mr. F. Aarons is in error as to the derivation of the slang term "bo." "Bo" is short for the American hobo, a person whose ...

    Article : 142 words
  53. AN AUSTRALIAN FROM POLAND.

    Returning on a short visit to relatives in Sydney after an absence of nine years, Miss Aileen Alpen, a graduate of Sydney University, who claims to be the only Australian living ...

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  54. UNIVERSITY PRIZES.

    By the will of Mr. N. W. Bennett, [?] £500 is bequeathed to the university Adelaide to provide annual prizes and a scholarship medal for students of the Law School. ...

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