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  2. CURRENT LITERATURE. DIPLOMATIC MEMOIRS.

    "Lady Login's Recollections," edited by E. Dalhousie Login, contains some agreeable gossip about celebrities in various parts of the world. Lady Login's husband was a ...

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  3. AMUSEMENTS. HER MAJESTY'S THEATRE.

    "The Pink Lady" continues to draw great audiences at Her Majesty's Theatre, where Wednesday afternoon and evening performances will be followed by a final representation at the premier playhouse on Thursday ...

    Article : 64 words
  4. THE HARLINGHAM CASE.

    The Major walked up and down the dining-room without speaking when Nettie had made her dramatic outburst. In the long silence that followed her passionate words he never ...

    Article : 1,432 words
  5. FEBRUARY REVIEWS. THE PEACE MOVEMENT.

    In an article in the February number of the "Nineteenth Century"—"No Peace With-out Victory"—Mr. Charles E. Mallett (formerly Financial Secretary to the War Office) ...

    Article : 233 words
  6. SOCIAL.

    The half-yearly meeting of the 12th Light Horse Comtorts Fund was [?]el[?] on March 22 at the depot, 33 Hunter-street, when a report of the work of the fund for the ...

    Article : 1,487 words
  7. MUSIC AND DRAMA.

    February opened in London with new plays of all kinds. "Anthony in Wonderland," a four-act comedy by Monckton Hoffe, provided a good part for Charles Hawtrey, and is ...

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  8. THE EASTER PANTOMIME.

    The annual Easter pantomime will open at Her Majesty's Theatre next Saturday night, before which day the J. C. Williamson Company, lately appearing at Adelaide, Ballarat, and Geelong, will assemble here ...

    Article : 103 words
  9. THE J. AND N. TAIT ATTRACTIONS.

    This afternoon (2 o'clock) and evening "Very Good Eddie" will enter upon its eighth week at the Palace Theatre, where the new combination headed by Barry Lupino is proving so strong that the vivacious piece ...

    Article : 109 words
  10. CRITERION THEATRE.

    The special extra afternoon (2 o'clock) of "Daddy Long Legs" to-day is due to the fact that Jean Webster's whimsical love story is repeating in Sydney its experiences in New York and London in the quality ...

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  11. THE NAVAL BLOCKADE.

    Mr. John Leyland writes in the "Nineteenth Century" on "The Great Naval Blockade." In the light of the lamp of history, he says, the great blockade of the ports and coasts of ...

    Article : 213 words
  12. NEW NOV[?].

    In "The Machine" Mr. Hugh F. Spender voices the perpetual grievance of the theoretical reformer against the system of government which prevents him from realising ideals ...

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  13. MARIE TEMPEST IN MELBOURNE.

    This famous comedy actress will make her debut in this country at the Melbourne Theatre Royal next Saturday, when she will appear in "The Marriage of Kitty," with Graham Browne as leading man. The ...

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  14. GRAND OPERA HOUSE.

    This afternoon and to-night Stiffy and Mo (Messrs. Phillips and Rene) will say farewell. Special features are the "Pathetic Policeman" scene from "The Bunyip" pantomime, and the buriesque Burglar and Policeman ...

    Article : 82 words
  15. WAR PICTURES.

    "The Western Front" contains some admirable drawings by Mr. Muirhead Bone, who seems to be a semi-official artist attached to British headquarters. At any rate the ...

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  16. THE ALLAN WILKIE SEASON.

    "The Story of the Rosary," Allan Wilkie's holiday attraction at the Grand Opera House next Saturday, made its name at the Prince's Theatre. London, whilst at the Manhattan Opera House, New York, ...

    Article : 97 words
  17. THE DEPORTATIONS.

    In an article in the "Fortnightly" on "Germany's Latest Crime," Professor Leon van der Essen (Professor of History in the University of Louvain) deals with the Belgian ...

    Article : 297 words
  18. THE "TIVOLI FOLLIES."

    The "Tivoli Follies" will appear this afternoon and evening in their new entertainment, with Vera Pearce as the jovial adventurer who is huffed at a new game of draughts by George Welch, and Jack ...

    Article : 92 words
  19. THEATRE ROYAL.—"INTOLERANCE."

    Only ten more representations, afternoon and evening, can be given of D. W. Griffiths' three-fold film-story "Intolerance," as it will be screened for the last time at the Theatre Royal on Thursday evening ...

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  20. "JINKER" AT THE REPERTORY.

    "Jinker" ("The Grafter's Mate"), adapted by Con Drew and Oswald Anderson from the former's interesting novel of that name, will be staged for the first time at the ...

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  21. MISS IRIS DE CAIROS-REGO.

    Miss Iris de Cairos-Rego will give a piano recital at the Conservatorium Hall this evening, which will include "Fantasie and Fugue in G Minor" (Bach), concerto in D minor (Rubenstein), and pieces by ...

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  22. MASONIC CONCERT AT TOWN HALL.

    This evening an elaborate Masonic concert will be given at the Town Hall in aid of the Masoni[?] War Benevolent Fund. As will be seen by reference to our advertising columns, leading artists will ...

    Article : 73 words
  23. COMPULSORY SERVICE IN AUSTRALIA.

    The recent referendum in Australia on the subject of compulsion for military service abroad is discussed in an article in the "Nineteenth Century" by Mr. C. G. Wade, ...

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  24. MOSMAN MUSICAL SOCIETY.

    The Mosman Musical Society will open their 14th season to-night at the Town Hall, Mosman, with Gounod's "Gallia" and miscellaneous items, under the baton of their new honorary conductor, T. G. ...

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  25. ANCELON-CHAPMAN RECITALS.

    The plan is at Paling's for the Ancelon School of Elocution recital, to take place this evening (7.45), in St. James's Hall. The programme will comprise two one-act plays by Alfred Sutro, "The Open Door," and ...

    Article : 68 words
  26. PALACE GOOD FRIDAY CONCERT.

    A miscellaneous concert will be given at the Palace Theatre, under the J. and N. Ta[?]t direction, next Friday evening, when Mr. Lawrence Campbell will recite some of his best pieces by Kipling and others. ...

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  27. THE SENTIMENTAL BLOKE.

    The many admirers of C. J. Dennis' Australian character sketch, "The Sentimental Bloke," will be pleased to hear that Messrs. J. and N. Tait have arranged with Mr. Lawrence Campbell, newly returned ...

    Article : 88 words
  28. NAVAL SONGS.

    "The Old Way," by Captain R. A. Hopwood, R.N., discovers a new laureate for the navy. These excellent verses sometimes recall the work of Mr. Rudyard Kipling, but ...

    Article : 351 words
  29. ROYAL PHILHARMONIC SOCIETY.

    Every Monday, beginning on Monday, April 2, the Royal Philharmonic Society of Sydney intends to h[?]ld a special preparatory class for men from 8.15 p.m. to 9.15 p.m. This will be in addition to one held for ...

    Article : 65 words
  30. LIFE AFTER DEATH.

    Since the publication of Sir Oliver Lodge's book, "Raymond," much has been written on the subject of communication with the dead; and in the "Nineteenth Century" for ...

    Article : 139 words
  31. NEW MUSIC.

    Messrs. Chappell and Co., London, forward some of their latest song publications. "My Castles" reveals Teresa del Riego's vein of quiet musical sentiment, melodiously ...

    Article : 400 words
  32. THE WHITE CITY.

    The last nights of "Dentine's Death Ride" at the White City are announced. The pleasure resort will be open the afternoon at 2 o'clock, and the evening entertainment will be from, 7.30 to 11 o'clock. ...

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  33. ARMENIA.

    "Armenia, Past and Present," by Mr. W. L. Williams, is an interesting account of a much-persecuted people. In classical times Armenia was a mighty nation. To-day it exists only ...

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  34. AUSTRALIAN PICTURE PALACE.

    This week "The Mischief Maker" and "The Circus Dancer" have been the attractions at the Australian Picture Palace, comer of Liverpool-street and Went-worth-avenue. The last episode of "Peg o' the ...

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  35. CENTENNIAL SKATING R[?]K.

    This evening the skating season at the Centennial Rink, Bondi Junction, will be opened. It is announced that during the season there will be three sessions daily, with a special "assembly session" every Monday ...

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  36. UNION PICTURE THEATRES.

    June Caprice and the Lee sisters, Jane and Katherine, are the featured players, with Harry ililliard, [?] "The Ragged Princess," the five-act William Fox photo-play which will be screened for the first time ...

    Article : 140 words
  37. THE NEW EDUCATION.

    There is an article in the "Contemporary Review"—"A National System of Education for England and Wales"—which our own educational authorities may be recommended ...

    Article : 192 words
  38. ENGAGEMENTS.

    The engagement is announced of Gordon Hay Chapman, of Thoko, Nimmitabel, youngest son of Mr. W. J. Chapman, Strathfield, to Frances, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. ...

    Article : 67 words
  39. THE LYCEUM.

    "India" the second of the Dorsey films, and "A Girl of the Timber Claims," a five-act Triangle drama, starring Constance Talmadge, are the features to be screened to-day and all next week at the ...

    Article : 61 words
  40. THE ALLIANCE AND THE ELECTIONS.

    Sir,—Surely after the conduct of the N.S.W. Alliance in these elections a large majority of reasonably minded people will have lost faith in their methods, and will be inclined to vote ...

    Article : 149 words
  41. WEST'S PICTURES.

    The children's matinee to-day at West's Olympia starts at 2.30. This evening "The Weaker Sex," in which Chas. Ray and Louise Glaum appear, will be shown for the last time. Every night next week ...

    Article : 55 words
  42. AUSTRALIANS PAST AND PRESENT.

    Having completed for publication in England early after the war a volume mainly of biographical sketches, which he has appropriately dedicated to "the undying memory ...

    Article : 90 words
  43. THE HISTORY OF MUSIC.

    "A History of Music," by Sir Charles Villiers Stanford and Mr. Cecil Forsyth, is a comprehensive survey of this art from the immemorial ages when man originated it by ...

    Article : 372 words
  44. WIRTH'S CIRCUS.

    To-day there will be a matinee at Wirth's Circus, commencing at 2.45, after which decks will be cleared for the evening entertainment. Apart from the circus programme the novelty of the Easter season at ...

    Article : 99 words
  45. Advertising

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  46. SERGEANT LAYTON-SMITH.

    News has been received that Sergeant L. Layton-Smith, of Kirribilli Point, has been granted a commission on the field in France. ...

    Article : 22 words
  47. Advertising

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