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Article : 937 wordsMr. Ignaz Friedman, the noted Polish pianist, will begin his brief series of recitals, under the direction of Messrs. J. and N. Tait. at the Auditorium on ...
Article : 69 words"Australia pays America no less than £5,000,000 per annum for film hire, and I think it is high time that a portion of that money was retained in Australia," said ...
Article : 426 wordsA special production of the popular musical play, Florodora is to bo given at the Theatre Royal for five nights, commencing Monday, 8th August, by the ...
Article : 104 wordsJ. C. Williamson Ltd. have arranged to make His Majesty's Theatre available on Thursday night, 18th August, and Friday, 19th August, for the performance of ...
Article : 130 wordsThe 38th series of musical and elocutionary competitions organised by the metropolitan committee of the Australian Natives' Association was commenced at ...
Article : 727 wordsThere was a vigorous contest between Alf. Baron (9.1½) and Jimmy Edwards (9.3½) in the eight-rounder. Edwards proved the stronger puncher, and won by a ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,021 wordsBeneficial rain fell throughout the State at the week end, and the wheat crop is expected to show marked improvement. The best falls were:--Winchelsea (central ...
Article : 134 wordsVICTORIA.--Cloudy, with a tendency to showers East Gippsland at first, otherwise fine. Inland, frost and some morning fog. Southerly winds, fresh to strong, eastern Strait. ...
Article : 37 wordsSYDNEY. Saturday.--There was a large house at the Stadium tonight, when Johnnie Squires (South Africa), 12 at. 8¾ lb., met Sunny Jim Williams, 12 at. 8 lb., the negio, in a ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 577 wordsThe next musical attraction to be brought to Australia by J. and N. Tait will be the celebrated concert and operatic tenor, Joseph Hislop. He has been ...
Article : 84 wordsBRISBANE, Sunday.--There are few in the ranks of lighter welter-weights who could do to Herb. Acworth what a hitherto unheralded lad. Joe Josephs, did at Brisbane Stadium last night. ...
Article : 115 wordsA large audience was pleasantly entertained on Saturday night by the Victorian Railways Institute Dramatic Society in a three-act farce with the intriguing title ...
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Article : 79 wordsShortly Before midnight on Saturday a porter found a man in a semi-conscious condition lying in a lavatory at the Flinders-street railway station. The man was ...
Article : 149 wordsA novel feature of the programme at the Majestic on Saturday was the introduction of the De Forest phonofilm, an invention which produces the words and ...
Article : 690 wordsALBURY, Sunday.--Yesterday afternoon a further fall of half an inch of rain occurred, making a registration of three inches for July. This equals the ...
Article : 689 wordsAt the close of the Rose Marie season at His Majesty's Theatre the J. C. Williamson Gilbert and Sullivan Opera Company will appear in the first production ...
Article : 68 wordsDie opening performance of the musical comedy Tip Toes is fixed for the Theatre Royal on Saturday, 13th August. In it Olson and Johnson will provide ...
Article : 62 wordsWhile riding a push bicycle along Canterbury-road, St. Kilda, on Saturday night J. McKnight, Dorcas-street, South Melbourne, was struck by a taxi-cab. The ...
Article : 42 wordsThe American comedy Cradle Snatches will be presented for the first time at King's Theatre on Saturday,. 6th August. The comedy deals with husbands who run ...
Article : 68 wordsAs she was crossing Lygon-street, North Carlton, late yesterday afternoon Nellie Burr, 24 years, single, Chambers-street, Coburg, was knocked down by a motor ...
Article : 461 wordsMr. R. Lean, manager of the Stadium, referring yesterday to the disqualification of Edwards, said he did not actually sec the incident which led up to it, but from a number ...
Article : 207 wordsWhen Mr. Sutton Vane made of a liner a modern Charon's wherry and set on board a small company for the voyage to neutral waters outside the harborage ...
Article : 897 wordsThe success that attended the first performance of Mr. G. Bernard Shaw's comedy Pygmalion by the Little Art Company has induced Mr. J. Beresford ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 26 wordsPhilip Lytton Ltd. announce that the first stage presentation of The Sheik, the dramatised version of Mrs. E. M. Hull's well-known book. will take place ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 72 wordsThe fourth of the series of orchestral concerts will be given by the University Symphony Orchestra, in conjunction with the Lady Northcote Permanent Orchestra ...
Article : 80 wordsSir,--In dealing with the statement made by Mr. Lean concerning my presence in Melbourne and my activities since my arrival, I want to say that Mr. Lean has very cleverly evaded ...
Article : 1,006 wordsThe pretty musical play Rose Marie, which has enjoyed a seventeen-months' run in Sydney and Melbourne, continues to attract large attendances to His ...
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Article : 80 wordsAn organ recital will be given on Sunday evening next by Mr. Arthur E. H. Nickson in the Church of Our Lady of Victories, Burke-road, Camberwell. There ...
Article : 47 wordsA second performance of Brahms' Requiem will be sung by the choir of St. John's, Latrobe-street, city, in the church on Sunday afternoon, 7th August. The ...
Article : 47 wordsThe General Electric Company, Salience tady (U.S.A.), broadcast a special two-hour programme for Australian and New Zealand listeners between 4 and 6 a.m. ...
Article : 86 wordsDu Maurier's well-known play Trilby has been witnessed by large audiences at King's Theatre during the week. Mr. Maurice Moscovitch, who plays the part ...
Article : 62 wordsBRIGHT, Saturday.--Snow began to fall in the., streets of Bright soon after II a.m. to-day, and two hours later the whole town was under a mantle of white. ...
Article : 232 wordsMisses Bertha Jorgenson and Tasma Tiernan collaborated with Miss Esther Rofe (pianist) in some effective instrumental trios on Saturday evening at ...
Article : 150 wordsIn support of the Lady Mayoress's appeal for the Janet Clarke Hall, Dr. R. R. Stawell will give a talk on 3LO at 8.20 p.m. to-day. Already a great deal of ...
Article : 145 wordsThe bright musical comedy Sunny has attracted crowded attendances to the Princess Theatre during the week. The comedy, is in two acts, in which there ...
Article : 67 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday. -- Station WGY, Sehenetady, U.S.A., was picked up by 2FC at 7.10 o'clock to-night. The reception at first was broken, but it cleared. ...
Article : 58 wordsThe Six Amazing Gallenos, a team of Italian acrobats, whose feats are exceptionally sensational and daring, have joined, the present programme at the ...
Article : 99 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.--Mr. J. H. Hammond, chairman of the Wireless Commission, stated to-day that the report which had been presented to the ...
Article : 79 wordsSir,--There has been much said in "The Age" lately in reference to the censorship of the films. It is the unanimous wish of the members of our executive council ...
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Article : 98 wordsFLINDERS, Saturday.--The rainfall for the 48 hours ended 9 a.m. to-day was 100 points. Heavy south-easterly seas last evening broke bouts from their ...
Article : 91 wordsThe above society will give a recital in the Assembly Hall on Tuesday afternoon. Movements from the Beethoven Violin Concerto, the Emperor Piano Concerto ...
Article : 34 wordsThe two daily skating sessions at the Glaciarium have been largely patronised during the week. There were also large attendances at each session on Saturday. ...
Article : 128 wordsDOOKIE, Saturday.--Though many of the frosts experienced here during the past month were heavy, the severest occurred cu Friday night, the whole ...
Article : 61 wordsGroup-Captain Fellowes, director of airship development in the Royal Air Force, and Mr. Gilbert, who are members of the airship mission to Australia, will speak ...
Article : 68 wordsVariety numbers and another bright revue by the George Ward Company entitled Bombs and Beauties, give patrons of the Bijou Theatre excellent ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Mon 25 Jul 1927, Page 11
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