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Article : 519 wordsSir,—Dr. Bean asks: Are we so convinced of the justice of all the colonial settlements of the Great War as to be prepared ultimately to fight another great war to defend them? ...
Article : 802 wordsMiss Eileen Joyce does not propose to play a great deal of new music during her stay in Australia. Among what novelties there are, one of the most important will be presented, it ...
Article : 1,416 wordsSir,—The leader of the Federal Opposition, Mr. J. Curtin, was reported the other day in the "Herald" first in favour of maintaining taxation, second, against arbitrarily ...
Article : 675 words"Jill, Darling" the new musical comedy J.C. Williamson, Ltd., is presenting nightly at the Theatre Royal, is settling down to a most successful season. Produced by S. Albert Locke, it has ...
Article : 93 wordsThe Cambridge University Press have brought out a short life of the late King for boys and girls, written by C. E. Carrington. It does not attempt to go into details of the ...
Article : 189 wordsAt the Tlvoli Theatre, Polly Moran is continuing in "Hot From Hollywood." with Ross Wyse, June Mann, Jack Lavier, Roy Rosers, Angus Watson Cornella and Kirdall, Alma Victoria, Keith ...
Article : 41 wordsThe Australian Broadcasting Commission will present Eileen Joyce, the celebrated young Australian planiste, at the Conservatorium to-night, whon she will give a solo recital. Her next public ...
Article : 76 wordsMiss Valda Aveling, pupil of Mr. Frank Hutchens, will give a planoforte recital at the Conservatorium Hall on Thursday, April 30. The programme will Include Sonata in G Minor (Schumann), ...
Article : 45 wordsMiss Muriel Buchanan will give n violin recitai in the Conservatorium Small Hall on Wednesday. April 29. The programme will Include Sonata No. 3 In E for Planoforte and Violin (Bach), ...
Article : 78 wordsIt is something of a shock to English readers, accustomed to regarding their own poetic heritage as the finest in the world, to be told by Mr. J. G. Legge that "no modern ...
Article : 159 wordsDarling Point-Edgecliff Music Club will hold the first musicale of the second season at the Forum Club on Monday nignt, at 8, when her Excellency Lady Gowrie will be present. The artists will be ...
Article : 136 wordsMr. Richard Church is painfully conscious of the creeping years. "Twelve Noon," his latest collection of verses, might just as well be called "Elderly Lyrics." The note is one ...
Article : 330 wordsThe Troubadours, Joan and Betty Ravnet, in farewell performances before sailing for America, are giving a season at the Savoy Theatre. The opening performance will be on Friday. May 1, in ...
Article : 41 wordsThe latest addition to Duckworth's "Great Lives" series is King James I, by Hugh Ross Williamson. Part of the writer's name may indicate Scottish forbears, but he is not on ...
Article : 183 words"Birthday," by Rodney Ackland, will be presented by the above organisation at St. Jemes's Hall. Phillip-street, to-night, at 8. Mr. Alan Stone will produce the play with the following cast:— ...
Article : 67 wordsTwo winning one-act plays are to be presented at the Anzac Eve Festival performance at the Conservatorium on April 24, namely "Nostalgia," by Rex W. Bretnall (which won this year's prize ...
Article : 123 wordsFrom one publisher come two books on antiSemitism, each in a measure complementary to the other. One, by Hugo Valentin (translation from the Swedish by A. G. Chater) ...
Article : 500 wordsSir,—On behalf of the board of the New South Wales Homes for Incurables at Ryde, we are asking you to help us to make the urgent needs of the homes known to your ...
Article : 260 wordsAn organ recital will be given on Tuesday night by Mr. Leonard W. Bell in the Newtown Methodist Church. The programme will include Bach's St. Anne Fugue, an offertoire by Boellmann, and part ...
Article : 50 wordsRafael Sabatini's famous story "Captain Blood," in screen form, with Errol Flynn in the starring role, is now in its second week at the State Theatre. Olivia De Havilland, Basil Rathbone, ...
Article : 81 wordsSir,—In to-day's issue of the "Sydney Morning Herald" a report appears under the above heading on Professor Hytten's address to the members of the Legacy Club on Russia. It is ...
Article : 282 wordsOn Thursday, April 23, the monthly Junior. Theatre League Studio evening will be held at the Emerson Hall, when a programme of one-act plays will be presented. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe flnal performance of "The Enchanted Cottage," a fable by Sir Arthur Pinero, will be presented at the Savoy Theatre to-night. The cast will include Jane Conolly, Phyllis Roberts, Linda ...
Article : 74 words"The Walking Dead," with Boris Karloff, Ricardo Gortez, Marguerite Churchill, Barton MacLane, Henry O'Neil, Edmund Gwenn, is the principal feature at the Capitol Theatre, with "Every ...
Article : 45 wordsThe reproduction of the Crown Jewels and the camera obscura, by means of the lens of which a picture of natural colours is obtained of the surroundings of Sydney Harbour, are the two ...
Article : 84 wordsIn the reign of King James II., Samuel White, a native of Bath, went to Siam. He gained the confidence of the ruler of that country, who made him a mandarin, and he ...
Article : 258 words"First a Girl" is the principal picture at the Embassy Theatre with Jessie Matthews as the star, supported by Sonnie Hale. "Crime Unlimited" is a romantic drama, with Esmond Knight ...
Article : 35 wordsGracie Fields is the main attraction at the Lyceum Theatre in "Queen of Hearts." Ellis Irvine and Alleen Marson appear in "The Black Mask," a mystery drama. A Walt Disney ...
Article : 39 wordsAn address by a member of the Writers' League will be given under the league's auspices at Mooney's Club, 737 George-street (next to Eden Photo Studios) to-morrow at 8 p.m., on "Why the Home ...
Article : 44 wordsSir,—Permit me to express the hope that something may be done soon to minimise the danger of the "death-trap" at the Tinonee Ferry. The recent tragic ...
Article : 290 words"Moscow Nights," in which appear Harry Baur, Penelope Ward, and Athene Seylar, is the principal item at the Lyric Theatre. The second picture is "Widow From Monte Carlo," with Dolores ...
Article : 38 words"The Two Virtues." by Alfred Sutro. will be presented at Bryant's Playhouse on Wednesday. ...
Article : 18 wordsA recital of Russian ballet and charecter dancing by the pupils of Arnold Splrka, a member of the Pavlova Company, in conjunction with pupils of the Auburn studio of Miss Myrtle Boss, will be ...
Article : 55 wordsJoan Crawford and Bryan Ahcrne aro appearing at St. James Theatre in "I Live My Life," where also is being shown "The Hit-Run Driver," a contribution to the Safety-first Campaign, Laurel ...
Article : 40 wordsMr. Arnold R. Mote will give thc 435th planoforte recital at Anthony Hordern and Sons' on Wednesday, at 1 p.m. The programme will include Sylvania-Impromptu (Bohm). Andante Sostenuto ...
Article : 49 wordsVictor McLaglen, Freddle Bartholomew, and Gloria Stuart are the principals at the Mayfair Theatre in "Professional Soldier." Stanley Lupino is to be seen in "Honeymoon for Three." ...
Article : 29 wordsSir,—In discussing the question of soil erosion, brought under notice by Sir Herbert Gepp at the annual conference of the Victorian Wheatgrowers' Association, Mr. Frank A. ...
Article : 244 wordsThe Liberty Theatre is starring Margaret Sullavan in "Next Time We Love." The supporting cast includes James Stewart and Ray Milland, "The March of Time" continues. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe fourth subscription concert by the Conservatorium Orchestra and Choir will be given at the Conservatorium Hall on Wednesday, June 26. ...
Article : 26 wordsHyde Purk: Sunday, 7,30 p.m., New South Wales Railway Band (Charles Coughlan). Marrickville Oval: Sunday. 3 p.m., Morrickville Municipal Concert Band (J. Hall). ...
Article : 121 words"Anything Goes" has its premiere to-night at the Prince Edward Theatre. It features the popular artists Bing Crosby, Ethel Merman, Charles Ruggles, Ida Lupino, and Grace Bradley. All the ...
Article : 91 wordsSir Roger Keyes is an admiral who has strong opinions about naval matters, and has no hesitation in expressing them frankly. The first volume of his "Naval Memoirs" was an ...
Article : 207 wordsCommencing the third week of its season, "Magnificent Obsession" continues as the central attraction at Hoyts Regent Theatre. Irene Dunne is the star of this Universal picture. Robert Taylor ...
Article : 84 wordsWith the re-opening to take place on Friday evening. May 1. the Australian Cabaret and Amusement corporation Limited announce a new programme at the New Palais Royal, Moore Park ...
Article : 72 wordsMr. Douglas Jerrold is a clear and just, if somewhat destructive critic; so that, when he turns his mind and pen to the urgent., pressing problems of world politics, it is safe to ...
Article : 418 wordsCharlie Chaplin and "Modern Times" are continuing to draw record attendances at the Plaza Theatre Paulette Goddard is the leading lady in "Modern Times." Chester Conklin and Henry ...
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Advertising : 279 wordsAn association evening to Dr. Keith Barry will be held on Friday, at 8 p.m., at the Forum Club Dr. Keith Barry will give a descriptive talk on "A Music Critic's Holiday." ...
Article : 32 wordsSir,—I read with some interest your article under the caption "Flats, Building Regulations, Architects' Suggestions" in your issue of this morning, from which it would appear ...
Article : 249 wordsOn Wednesday, at 8 p.m.. in St. Thomas Church, Enfield. Mr. Colin Sapsford foreanist Christ Church, Sydney, formerly of St. Paul's Burwoodl. will Rive an organ recital. Miss Malsie ...
Article : 53 wordsLily Pons and Henry Fonda appear in "I Dream Too Much." and Gene Raymond, Margaret Callahan In "Seven Keys to Baldpate, are at the Empire and Palace Theatres. ...
Article : 32 wordsSir,—In your issue of April 16 Mr. Geo. W. Stewart very wisely suggests that the contemplated expenditure of nearly £2,000,000 on an extension of Bunnerong power station ...
Article : 195 wordsTo-night at 8 o'clock. Scott Alexander will present, at the Kursaal (420, Kent-street, Dion Bouclcault's Irish romantic Play, of 1775—"The Colleen Bawn." which will be continued for a ...
Article : 36 wordsAtter an absence of two years, Harold Lloyd returns to the scroen In "The Milky Way," a tale of a timid milkman, who becomes embroiled in all sorts of startling adventures. Critics acclaim ...
Article : 93 wordsTo-morrow evening, at 8.15. Miss Marlorle Edwards will give a recital on the University Carillon, the programme being chiefly of popular French melodies, and some more elaborate music ...
Article : 35 wordsThe Australian Repertory Theatre Players will present "Throurjh Four Windows" at Emerson Hall next Wednesday night. This play which links four households into one story is in four[?] ...
Article : 35 wordsA number of specialty nets are showing at the Civic Theatre, and will be presented at the Civic Theatre Popeye Club sessions every Saturday morning, at 10 o'clock. Popeye himself in person will ...
Article : 76 wordsDr. W. P. Ghen. Consul-General for China will lecture at the King's Hall. Hunter-street, tomorrow, at 7.15 p.m. on "Chinese Culture." Admission is free. ...
Article : 19 wordsAt the Empress Theatre Dick Foran stars in "Moonlight on the Prairie." and Richard Arlen in "The Calling of Dan Matthers." ...
Article : 22 wordsOn Tuesday, April 28. at the Savoy Theatre Mr. Clement Hosking will, with The Sydney FolkSong Choir, give a recital of folk-songs. The programme will include the famous Helston Floral ...
Article : 40 words"The Barretts of Wimpole-strect" is being screened at the Variety Theatre, starring Charles Laughton, Norma Shearer, and Frederio March. The supporting piece is "The Thin Man." ...
Article : 27 wordsThe journey down to the sea of the "Queen Mary" is shown in this week's programme at the State Newsreel Theatrette. The Grand National Steeplechase, Germany's huge dirigible Hindenburg ...
Article : 65 wordsSir,—As this is the time for circus, do not let us forset the Fitzgerald Brothers' circus of 30 years ago. There were the three brother's, Daniel, John, and Thomas—Dan ...
Article : 99 wordsSir,—If the people of Ashfield do not wake up they may And their Town Hall sold, because, forsooth, some of the aldermen consider an advantageous offer has been made ...
Article : 80 wordsIn addition to the evening performance there will be a matines this afternoon at Wirth's Circus, corner of Oxford and Riley streets. ...
Article : 21 wordsLost and unclaimed property from the raildays, tramways, post offices, and metropolitan Government buses will be sold at Darling Harbour station on Wednesday. ...
Article : 21 wordsThe Doncaster Handicap is a feature of the Fox Movletone News now at the Resent and Plaza Theatres. Depicting an excellent start in ordinary speed and a slow motion finish, the clip shows ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 18 Apr 1936, Page 12
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