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Article : 238 wordsMr. Joseph Symour Rowe, aged 58 years, general manager of the Metropolitan mine at Helensburgh, collapsed in a railway carriage at No. 16 platform, Central Railway Station, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 71 words"The Cantab," by Mr, Shane Leslie, is an unusual sort of a novel. It has no plot in the conventional sence, no conflict, no sentimental interest, and no denouement. It is ...
Article : 530 wordsMiss Renee Kelly win appear for the first time in Sydney at the Criterion Theatre next Saturday. Her opening play is announced as "Polly With a Past." The supporting company includes Anthony Holles, ...
Article : 46 wordsThere will be a matinee performance to-day of "Katja," the delightful musical comedy at Her Majesty's, which gives Marie Burke so vivid a role, with so much beautiful music to sing. ...
Article : 34 wordsStrong and stark, "White Cargo" still draws full houses to the Theatre Royal. The terribly enervating influence of the tropical climate and the lure of the half-caste women on West African coasts form the ...
Article : 55 wordsThe wild hilarity of "Give and Take" will blossom forth for another week only at the Criterion Theatre, since "Polly With a Past" is booked for next Saturday. Harry Green and Roy Rene are the principals. ...
Article : 43 wordsThe season of "Are You a Masony" at the Grand Opera House will finish next Wednesday, after which Flunk Neil will take his company to Melbourne to stage. "The Nervous Wreck" at the Palace Theatre. ...
Article : 42 wordsThe Australian bush play, "Kangaroo Flat," opens its fourth week at theI Palace Theatre to-day. The cast includes Tal Ordell (the author) and Hilda Dorrington. ...
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Article : 483 words"Gautier's Bricklayers," in which 12 remarkably trained dogs appear, is the principal new act at the Tivoli Theatre to-day. Patrons will see also "Dollic and Billie" in a jaz novelty; Ben Nee One, the ...
Article : 75 wordsAt Fuller's Theatre to-day Jim Gerald's company will be seen in "The Merry Masquerader." Vaudeville acts will be presented by Nick Morton, talker and singer; Eileen Fleury, comedienne; the ...
Article : 44 wordsOne of the things for which the Wirth's Circus season, just opened at the [?]ippodrome, is notable is the reappearance, after an absence from the ring of thirteen years of Mr. Philip Wirth, who introduces ...
Article : 54 wordsNext Wednesday the Conservatorium Orchestra, under the conductorship of Mr. W. Arundel Orchard, will begin its season with a repetition of Holst's work, "The Planets." The Symphony No. 8 ...
Article : 64 wordsThe Call From the Moslem World: The Call from India; The Call frm the Far East; The Call from Africa (Church Assembly' Longmans, Green and Co.). In Unknown New Guineas, Saville (Seeley, ...
Article : 115 wordsThe third season at the Playbox Theatre, Rowe-street, will be opened on Wednesday night, when Mr. Duncan Macdougall will produce the "Insect Play," the fantastic satire written by the Capek Brothers, ...
Article : 64 wordsThere are two performances daily of "The Iron Horse" at the Prince Edward Theatre, namely 2.30 and 8. Will Prior conducts his orchestra in a preliminary performance of "Light Cavalry," and "Melodies of ...
Article : 62 wordsThe "Be kind to Animals" week in aid of the funds of the R.S.P.C.A., will be officially opened by the Governor-General and Lady Stoneheaven on Monday afternoon, April 19, [?] ...
Article : 117 wordsAt the Town Hall to-night, Dame Clara Butt and Mr. Kennerley Rumford will give a concert, supported by the Conservatorium Orchestra (Mr. Arundel Orchard conducting) and ...
Article : 88 words"The Phantom of the Opera" is proving very popular at the Crystal Palace Theatre, where it enters to-day upon its [?] week. Lon Chaney plays the principal role; Mary Philbin that of the understudy tutored in ...
Article : 67 wordsLon Chaney is said to add to his reputation as an actor of eccentric and fantastic types by his work [?] "The Monster," which is to be screened at the Lyceum Theatre to-day. It is a Metro-Goldwyn attraction. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 27 Mar 1926, Page 10
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