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  2. AMUSEMENTS. CRITERION—"THE BLUE BIRD."

    Macterlinck's fairy play, "The Blue Bird," will be performed at 7.50 to-night at the Criterion Theatre for the first time in Australia. Many of the principals of Frederick Harrison's original Haymarket ...

    Article : 181 words
  3. SOCIAL.

    At the present moment there is every prospect of a glorious Eastertide, but the weather is so fickle, one can never, at this time of year, be sure what a day will be like. And ...

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  4. AMERICAN PICTURE PALACE.

    An excellent programme has been provided for discussion at the American Picture Palace this week, when, in addition to the usual subjects, a couple of star films will be shown. ...

    Article : 35 words
  5. WADDINGTON'S GRAND THEATRE.

    The pictures to be shown at the above popular house will this week be quite up to the usual high standard of excellence set by the management. Special arrangements have been made to cope with the ...

    Article : 51 words
  6. HOSPICE ART UNION AND FETE.

    Next Wednesday afternoon Lady Chelmsford will open the Hospice Fete at the Town Hall. The band of the new flagship will play for the first time on shore, by permission of Captain Bruen, and there will be no ...

    Article : 200 words
  7. ADELPHI—"THE SINS OF SOCIETY."

    This evening the George Marlow Dramatic Company will present "The Sinn of Society," the new spectacular Drury Lane drama. Each of the four acts contains a big scene. The first concludes with the great ...

    Article : 183 words
  8. BOTANIC GARDENS.

    The director of the Botanic Gardens, Mr. J. H. Maiden, writes:— "Flowers are plentiful, and the grass and other plants are in full growth. It is difficult to ...

    Article : 349 words
  9. HER MAJESTY'S THEATRE.

    "The Quaker Girl" will form the Easter attraction at Her Majesty's Theatre, where country visitors may be reminded that the curtain rises at 7.45, and for the holiday matinee on Monday at 1.45 o'clock. The ...

    Article : 82 words
  10. THEATRE ROYAL.

    "The House of Temperley" at the Theatre Royal is making a direct bid for the favour of lovers of sport and more especially of patrons of the ring, the play picturesquely showing the aristocratic "backers of the ...

    Article : 88 words
  11. PALACE THEATRE.

    At the Palace Theatre, where the holiday matinee on Monday will begin at 2 p.m., the Bert Bailey Dramatic Company is drawing crowded audiences with "The Squatters Daughter." The charm of the bush scenes ...

    Article : 82 words
  12. TIVOLI THEATRE.

    At the Tivoli Theatre, where holiday matinees are announced for this afternoon, Monday, and Wednesday next, the Rickards' Company will be joined by Tiny Arnold, newly-arrived from London, and described as ...

    Article : 91 words
  13. TRADES AND LABOUR. FLOUR MILL WORKERS.

    The employees of the flour milling industry are approaching the Arbitration Court for higher wages and improved working conditions. The minimum wage asked for is 8s a day, foremen or head millers £4 15s a ...

    Article : 58 words
  14. NATIONAL AMPHITHEATRE.

    Almost a complete change of programme is being made at the National Amphitheatre this afternoon and evening and for Monday's matinee. The star newcomers from the Continent and Great Britain are:— ...

    Article : 86 words
  15. RAILWAY SERVANTS' SALARIES.

    The agreement between the Amalgamated Railway Society's excutive and the Commissioner involves an additional expenditure of £10,000 a year. The three principal metropolitan branches of the society, ...

    Article : 90 words
  16. SYDNEY SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA.

    The first concert of the Sydney Symphony Orchestra's 1912 season will take place in the Town Hall on Saturday afternoon, April 20, under the conductorship of Mr. Joseph Bradley. Miss Elsie Stanley Hall, who ...

    Article : 97 words
  17. CARPENTERS AND JOINERS' ASSOCIATION.

    At a meeting last evening a branch of the Amalgamated Carpenters and Joiners' Association was formed, the following officers being elected:—President, Mr. A. Leeper; treasurer, Mr. J. Wishaw; secretary, Mr. ...

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  18. AUSTRAL STRING QUARTETTE.

    The Austral String Quartette (Messrs. Cyril Monk (leader), Alfred Hill, S. Vost Janssen, Carl Gotsch) will give four chamber music concerts in the St. James's Hall on Tuesday, April 30, June 6, July 23, ...

    Article : 81 words
  19. LAW NOTICES.

    Elizabeth Buttenshaw, stealing in dwelling; John Kenny, stealing; James Henry McGlynn, false pretences; Antonio Carter, assault and robbery; Dominic Harlow, robbery. ...

    Article : 186 words
  20. THE LAST AMUNDSEN LECTURE.

    Captain Roald Amundsen, not inaccurately described as "the hero of two hemispheres," will make his final appearance in Sydney at the Y.M.C.A. Hall, at 2.30 this afternoon. On the occasion of this matinee, ...

    Article : 135 words
  21. MR. GEHDE'S EASTER CONCERT.

    An attractive programme has been arranged for Mr. Nicholas J. Gehda's opening concert of his winter series at the Town Hall, this evening. Amongst the performers will be Misses Elsie B. Peerless, Rosalie ...

    Article : 110 words
  22. ST. PETERS' BRIDGE.

    Sir,—No doubt most of us know that the railway people are quadrupling the Illawarra line. If we do not we ought to do so. Any resident of St. Peters can tell you that ...

    Article : 199 words
  23. BLASCHECK AT THE Y.M.C.A. HALL.

    Mr. Joseph Blascheck, a character actor, and especially versatile entertainer, who drew crowded houses at the Y.M.C.A. Hall last winter, will open an Easter season there this evening. Mr. Blascheck is returning ...

    Article : 95 words
  24. NEW ARTISTS AT THE ADELPHI.

    Amongst the new artists engaged for the "Sins of Society Mr. Hugh Buckler and Miss Violet Paget are already known, and their carcers were published in these columns during Mr. George Willoughby's season ...

    Article : 210 words
  25. THE SUGAR INDUSTRY.

    Sir,—In reading your paper of yesterday's date, I find that Mr. Mitchell, representing the C.S.R. Company, asked the commission to have Mr. Brown's unsupported statements ...

    Article : 443 words
  26. MILITARY BOOTS FOR CADETS.

    Sir,—It is gratifying to hear from all sides, the favourable opinions expressed regarding the review held at Centennial Park on Saturday last, appreciation and general ...

    Article : 422 words
  27. MISS ADELAIDE VAN STAVEREN.

    This young New Zealand mezzo-soprano, daughter of the Rev. H. Van Stavern, of Wellington, after two years' study with Bettinelli, at Milan, has just made a success as Azu[?]na, at Fossano. Miss Van Staveren, ...

    Article : 64 words
  28. MISS DORA HILL'S CONCERT.

    Miss Dora Hill, one of the few Australian pupils from Berlin of Xavier Scharwenka, will give a pianoforte recital and concert at the Y.M.C.A. Hall on Saturday, May 11. Mr. Arthur Appleby (baritone) and Mr. Carl ...

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  29. WEST'S PICTURES.

    The chief attraction at both the Glaciarium and the Olympia this week will be a dramatic series entitled "The Better Way." The picture abounds in stirring incidents, and there is an intensely human interest ...

    Article : 84 words
  30. SPENCER'S PICTURES.

    The first special film to be forwarded from America by Mr. C. Spencer, "Twenty Years in Sing-Sing," will be screened for the first time at the Lyceum this afternoon. The various scenes of the prison were taken by ...

    Article : 93 words
  31. PRINCESS THEATRE.

    There will be a complete change of programme at the Princess Theatre at the matinee to-day, when a number of new artists will make their first appearance, and the old favourites will appear in different business. ...

    Article : 39 words
  32. VICTORIA THEATRE.

    In addition to beautiful scenic and refined comic films, a number of star series will be shown at the Victoria Theatre this week. They include "The Blood of the Poor." "Getting His Man," and "A Man's a Man for ...

    Article : 43 words
  33. LYRIC AND COLONIAL THEATRES.

    The star film to be shown at the Lyric Theatre to-day is entitled "The Red Rose, or His Life for a Flower." It is a powerful Italian play, and introduces a weirdly daring apache dance. At the Colonial No. 1 ...

    Article : 112 words
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