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  2. BROADCASTING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 849 words
  3. CURRENT LITERATURE.

    The title of "Old Rhodesinn Days," by Mr. Hugh Marshall Hole, formerly Civil Commissioner of Bulawayo, reminds us how young that colony is. To an Australian the term "old ...

    Article : 1,023 words
  4. REAL ESTATE.

    Real estate houses report generally a quiet week, so far as ordinary business is concerned, but, notwithstanding this, a fair number of sales have been effected and reported. ...

    Article : 1,495 words
  5. NEW RECORDS.

    Elisabeth Rethborg, soprano of the New York Metropolitan Opera, who is also well-known in London, where she appeared at Covent Garden with Conspicuous success, and ...

    Article : 521 words
  6. MUSIC AND DRAMA.

    A new version of "Mr. Pickwick" is the present attraction at the London Haymarket, with the title-role filled by the clever Charles Laughton, who has come so prominently to ...

    Article : 1,508 words
  7. FOR WOMEN.

    The recent visit of Dr. Louisa Garrett Anderson, C.B.E., to Sydney, together with the report cabled a few days ago of the special committee on the question of admitting women ...

    Article : 1,202 words
  8. ALMOST HUMA.

    "Almost Human" is a contribution by Madame Carita Bordereux to the much-debated question whether animals can think. Those whose achievements she describes were ...

    Article : 442 words
  9. NEAR AND FAR.

    Shoulder sprays of rosebuds marked the place of each guest at a table in the private room at the Mary Elizabeth yesterday afternoon, when Mrs. R. P. Davidson, of ...

    Article : 1,151 words
  10. A PLACK AMONG MEN.

    Blindness is a terrible affliction, but if there can be degrees of preference it is better to be born blind than to lose one's sight later in life. The absence of what a person has never ...

    Article : 312 words
  11. AMUSEMENTS.

    On Thursday next, the final performance will be given of "The Vagabond King," the musical play which has aroused so much enthusiasm in its run st Her Majesty's Theatre. The company is to leave for New ...

    Article : 54 words
  12. CRITERION—"THE PATSY."

    At the Criterion, "The Patsy" is entering; upon its twentieth week, and is still as popular as ever. The [?]ast includes Miss [?] Hum[?] Messrs. A. C. Byron, [?]don Peters, and Sam Wren, Miss [?] Sparks, and ...

    Article : 50 words
  13. THEATRE ROYAL—"HIT THE DECK."

    The new musical comedy, "Hit the Deck." is the present attraction at the Theatre Royal, where there will be matinees to-day and on Wednesday. Miss Annie Croft heads an effective cast. On Friday ...

    Article : 46 words
  14. "THE WRECKER."

    J. C. Williamson, Ltd., und E. J. Carroll announce the first Sydney production of "The Wrecker" for Saturday next, at the Theatre Royal. This mystery play by Arnold Ridley, author of "The Ghost Train," ...

    Article : 109 words
  15. THE PALACE—"THE FAMILY UPSTAIRS."

    The last week is announced of "The Family Upstairs," the entertaining play now at the Palace. "New Brooms," a comedy by Frank Craven, is to be produced on Saturday next. The plans for this piece ...

    Article : 49 words
  16. TRADES HALL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 13 words
  17. ST. JAMES THEATRE.—"GOOD NEWS."

    Large audiences are entertained at the St. [?] Theatre by the brisk humour of "Good News," in which Miss Elsie Prince and Messrs. Jimmy Godden, Charlton Morton, and Stan Foley figure prominently. ...

    Article : 47 words
  18. NEW FICTION.

    "Carmen Sheila" is a spirited tale of adventure and love—in that order—by Mr. Robert Olay. The setting is an unnamed Latin-American State which the internal evidence ...

    Article : 370 words
  19. THE EMPIRE.

    The last performances are announced of the pantomime "Little Red Riding H[?]d," which has been running, at the Empire Theatre under Mr. Frank Neil's direction. ...

    Article : 28 words
  20. THEOSOPHICAL STATION, LTD.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 254 words
  21. SYDNEY MALE CHOIR.

    This evening, at the Conservatorium, the Sydney Male Choir Will give its second subscription concert, conducted by Mr. T. Charles Miller. The programme will include Plews hy Elgar, Hantock, and other ...

    Article : 47 words
  22. TOWN HALL ORGAN.

    Mr. Ernest Truman, city organist, will play all the Chief themes of Gounod's "Faust" at his recital at the Town Hall to-night. ...

    Article : 25 words
  23. FULLER'S THEATRE.

    Mo and his Merrymakers, Tiki Carpenter, Verna Bain, Myrtle and Daphne, and the Charleston Symphonisis are the loading entertainers at Fuller's Theatre. ...

    Article : 25 words
  24. TRINITY COLLEGE OF MUSIC.

    The programme for the various examinations of Trinity College of Music, London, for 1929, is now to hand. Three books have [?] published for piano sight-reading practice, for the junior, intermediate, ...

    Article : 59 words
  25. THE CONSERVATORIUM.

    It is announced by the Conservatoruim authorities that [?]tries will close on Friday next for an exhibition for male singers, given by the McGirr brothers. ...

    Article : 28 words
  26. HAND MUSIC.

    The Bondi Beach Concert Band, which won the recent championship contest at the Sports Ground, will play at Bondi Beach to-morrow, at 3 and 8 p.m., under the direction of Mr. James Compton. ...

    Article : 37 words
  27. BURDEKIN HOUSE.

    "The Understudies" will meet for the reading [?] plays at Burdekin House to-morrow night at 7.30. To-night a dance and social will be held ...

    Article : 27 words
  28. HOSPITALS' YOUNGER SETS.

    Several younger sets have been formed at the suburban centres of St. Luke's Hospital, and have done excellent work in raising funds for the hospital. The Waverley centre's ...

    Article : 148 words
  29. VOCAL RECITAL.

    A vocal recital will be given by Miss Selin[?] Go[?] coloratura soprano, at the Conservatorium on Saturday, February 23. Assistance will be given by leading artists. ...

    Article : 33 words
  30. THE STUARTS.

    To the average person, if he gives the matter a thought, the Stuart dynasty begins with James I. of England, with a backward glance at Mary, Queen of Scots. Yet it should ...

    Article : 409 words
  31. PRINCE EDWARD THEATRE.

    "Street Angel," with Janet Gaynor and Charles Farrell in the leading characters, is still heading the programme of "talkies" at the Prince Edward Theatre. ...

    Article : 28 words
  32. FLAT INVESTMENTS.

    Richard Hyman, a bankrupt, in an examination yesterday before Mr. Justice Halse Rogers, told a story of continued misfortune. ...

    Article : 271 words
  33. CAPITOL THEATRE.

    "The Docks of New York," a new Paramount picture to be shown at the Capitol, is said to provide congenial roles for George Bancroft, Olga B[?]nova, Betty Co[?]pson. Buster Keaton, in "The C[?] ...

    Article : 46 words
  34. KRETSCHMANN CLUB.

    Mrs. Morgan John, president of the Josef Kretschmann Club, entertained the club members at an "at home" at her residence, Village High-road, Vaucluse, yesterday afternoon. ...

    Article : 216 words
  35. RECENT THEATRE.

    "Mother Knows Best." the Regent's principal "talky," will enter into its second week at this theatre to-day. Raquel M[?] Richard Bonelli, and Chi[?] Sale are on the same programme. ...

    Article : 33 words
  36. PUBLICATIONS RECEIVED.

    The Glory that was Grub-street, Adcock; The Rediscovery of Scotland. (Angus and Robertson.) Letters to a Friend, Tangore, price 7/6, Punch and Judy, Grandgent, price 3/6. (Allen and Unwin.) ...

    Article : 222 words
  37. THE BAYMARKET.

    "Lost in the Arctic" is the title of the Haymarket's new picture to-day. It is said to be an authentic pictorial account of exploration in the frozen north. The Bush Brothers, American comedians, will appear ...

    Article : 45 words
  38. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 287 words
  39. CRYSTAL PALACE.

    At the Crystal Palace to-day Clyde Cook and Louise [?]da will be seen in "[?] AS [?] [?]er," and [?] Tryon in "How to M[?] Women." There will be a weekly change in future at this theatre. ...

    Article : 41 words
  40. THE LYC[?]

    "The Jazz Singer" is still the chief attraction at the Lyceum Theatre. ...

    Article : 14 words
  41. BLIND MAN ROBBED.

    Henry Thomas Ryan 25, mechanic, was charged at the Central Police Court yesterday with the theft of £213/18/11. It was stated by the police that Ryan had ...

    Article : 76 words
  42. JUNIOR RED CROSS.

    At the residence of Mrs. Vernon Dixon, Warangi-street. Turramurra, a successful lawn bazaar was held on Anniversary Day. The organiser was the young secretary of the local ...

    Article : 170 words
  43. DRUNKEN MOTORIST.

    A disqualification of 10 years for driving a motor car while under the influence of liquor was imposed on William John Carroll, 36, agent by Mr. Shepherd, S.M., at the Central ...

    Article : 77 words
  44. ORDER OF ST. JOHN.

    The Duke of Connaught, Grand Prior of the Order of St. John of Jerusalem, has awarded the service medal of the order to the following ambulance sisters of the St. John ...

    Article : 60 words
  45. ALLEGED FRAUD.

    A motor mechanic, John Francis Rose, 34, was at the Central Court yesterday, committed for trial on a charge of attempting to obtain three motor trucks, valued at £2500, from ...

    Article : 71 words
  46. GENEROUS BEQUESTS.

    The will of Mr. Thomas Grainger, a retired baker, bequeaths £30,000 to Auckland Anglican diocese, and £0000 to charities. ...

    Article : 27 words
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