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  2. Gladys Moncrieff at Regent of Friday.

    Gladys Moncrieff, the world-famous Australian soprano, will arrive in Brisbane this week, and will commence her season at the Regent Theatre on Friday ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 335 words
  3. Stars' New Partnership at the Regent

    "LUCKY PARTNERS."—Self-consciously unconventional honeymoon with Ronald Colman and Ginger Rogers as the protagonists. The skill and charm of the principals make the story seem better than it is. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 387 words
  4. "The World in Flames"

    ONE of the outstanding documentary films of the years is "The World in Flames," which tells the history of the world since 1929 in a series of newsreel shots brilliantly edited and put together. A dramatic voice narrated ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 944 words
  5. Early Morning Surfs Popular at Coolangatta

    COOLANGATTA, December 28.—Pre-breakfast surfs are the order of the day at Coolangatta, and early morning risers welcomed the glorious summer weather, the blue seas, and the golden sands. ...

    Article : 1,218 words
  6. Channel Air Fight at Carlton

    Close up shots of terrific aerial battle over the English Channel taken at the rist of the life of the cameraman form high lights of the current programme at the ...

    Article : 141 words
  7. Musical Comedy at The Wintergarden

    "Road to Singapore," an uproariously tunny film, is now being screened at the Wintergarden. The film is based on the old nursery rhyme. "Pat a Cake." ...

    Article : 156 words
  8. FIRES IN TASMANIA BELIEVED STARTED DELIBERATELY

    LAUNCESTON, December 28.—Evidence that one of the small but destructive fires which broke out on the north-west coast during the Christmas ...

    Article : 104 words
  9. Appeal for a Tent; Also for Gramophones

    The little shack which constituted home to one of the dwellers in the unemployed men's section of Moorooka Park, was burnt down in his absence ...

    Article : 290 words
  10. Host of Comedians at Comedy Theatre

    A host of new songs, amusing sketches, novelties, and pretty dance ensembles pleased a good house at last night's change of programme at the Comedy Theatre, in ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 293 words
  11. Many Country Entries in "Smile Quest"

    Country entries in the quest being conducted by the Patriotic Fund for Queensland's best wartime smile have been exceptionally good. They are ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 281 words
  12. "New Moon" At the Metro

    Containing all the musical numbers that assured its success as a stage presentation some years ago, the film version of "New Moon" is now the chief feature at the ...

    Article : 166 words
  13. Burleigh Still Thronged with Holiday Crowds

    BURLEIGH HEADS, December 28.—Although many have returned to the city, Burleigh is still thronged with holiday-makers, who are enjoying the surf and ...

    Article : 379 words
  14. "Spring Parade" Tivoli Attraction

    Voted as the best Deanna Durbin production to date, "Spring Parade" is being enjoyed by bumper houses at the Tivoli Theatre. ...

    Article : 161 words
  15. "LA CONGA NIGHTS" AT THE EMBASSY

    Hugh Herbert plays six distinct roles in "La Conga Nights," which has opened a season at the Embassy. He also impersonates an animated photograph of an ...

    Article : 151 words
  16. JANE WITHERS AT THE MAJESTIC

    Jane Withers is taken from obscurity society by a young man who rescues her when she is unable to pay for meal in "The Girl from Avenue A." This picture ...

    Article : 151 words
  17. A Well-Loved Classic At St. James

    Well-acted screen version of Thomas Hughes' classic of English public school life in the nineteenth century. A flawless performance from Sir Cedric Hardwicke as Dr. Arnold, an equally good one from the stripling Jimmy Lydon as "Master Tom." ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 464 words
  18. PANTOMIME AT THE REX

    In pleasant surroundings at the air-conditioned Rex Theatre, the Christmas pantomime, "Jack and the Beanstalk," is being staged to appreciative audiences. ...

    Article : 143 words
  19. SHIRLEY TEMPLE AT HIS MAJESTY'S

    Shirley Temple, Jack Oakie, and Charlottee Greenwood make a good combination in "Young People," which is now being screened at His Majesty's. The associate ...

    Article : 174 words
  20. OVERELLS' HOLDING SALVAGE SALE

    Ovorells' are having a salvage sale of carpets, carpet runners, rugs coir mats, and coil' runners, bedside rugs, ice chests, dressing tables, wardrobes, tables, and ...

    Article : 147 words
  21. MONTY BLOOM'S PARTY AT GOODNA.

    Monty Bloom's Concert Party and Vaudeville Entertainers will give one of their varied programmes in the recreation hall of the Goodna Mental Hospital this evening. ...

    Article : 113 words
  22. IMPERIAL CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES.

    MELBOURNE, December 28.—Imperial Chemical Industries of Australia and New Zealand Ltd., has declared a preference dividend at the rate of 5 per cent per annum for ...

    Article : 38 words
  23. MORE GREETINGS FROM HOLLYWOOD

    Mickey Rooney Jeanette MacDonald Cary Grant Dorothy Lamour. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 16 words
  24. TWO SEA STORIES AT THE CIVIC

    Lovers of sea stories should enjoy the programme at the Civic, as the main attraction. "Hell Belaw," and the supporting feature. "Submarine D-1." both deal with ...

    Article : 193 words
  25. Sunday Band Concerts

    To-morrow afternoon in the Botanic Gardens, commencing at 3.15 the East Brisbane Juvenile Band, under the conductorship of Mr. G. Holmes, will give a programme ...

    Article : 79 words
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