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  2. MUSIC AND DRAMA.

    The concert to be given by the Conservatorium Orchestra next Wednesday night is notable for a performance of the Chausson Symphony in B. Flat, Ernest Chausson, a ...

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  3. LETTERS TO THE EDITOR B.B.C. PROGRAMMES.

    Sir,—I have read with interest, "E.R.'s" letter in your columns to-day. His criticism, however, I would beg to suggest is not only premature, but without justification. Firstly, ...

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  4. CURRENT LITERATURE THE FOREIGN LEGION.

    In the foreword to "Twelve Years in the Foreign Legion," by ex-Sergeant A. R. Cooper, in collaboration with Mr. Tremayne, the former says that no complete account of life in ...

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  5. AMUSEMENTS. PHILIP HARGRAVE'S FAREWELL CONCERT.

    Philip Hargrave, the 10-year-old planist, will give his farewell recital in the Town Hall to-night. ...

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  6. PLAZA—"CAVALCADE."

    The last six days are announced of "Cavalcade" at the Plaza Theatre. Diana Wynyard, Frank Lawton, Clive Brook, and Herbert Mundin appear in this notable pageant of English history. ...

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  7. VOCATIONAL ASSISTANCE.

    Sir,—In these days of depression and unemployment, how many boys leaving school at the ages of 16 or 17 have any fixed or preconceived idea of what they intend to do in the future? ...

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  8. CRITERION.—"THE CAT'S CRADLE."

    Miss Athene Seyler, Mr. Nicholas Hannen and their company are presenting "The Cat's Cradle" at the Criterion Theatre. There will be a matinee to-day at 2.15 o'clock. ...

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  9. MAYFAIR THEATRE.

    Jan Kiepura's new film, "Tell Me To-night," continues its successful season at the Mayfair Theatre. "Her First Affair" is on the same, programme. ...

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  10. "MUSIC IN THE AIR."

    Next Saturday J. C. Williamson, Ltd., will present "Music in the Air." a musical comedy, at the Theatre Royal. Sylvia Welling and Frank Sale lead the cast. The musical comedy was written ...

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  11. STATE NEWSREEL THEATRE.

    The activities of the Nazis are depicted in two news films that are included in the current programme at the State Newsreel Theatre. Austrian Nazis are shown clashing with Government troops ...

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  12. JOE MARKS AT THE TIVOLI.

    Joe Marks, an American comedian, will make his first appearance in Sydney to-day at the Tivoli Theatre in "Happy Hearts." Other newcomers include Mae Leonard and Kelo and Moran. Mike ...

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  13. EMPIRE THEATRE.

    Two pictures are included in the present programme at the Empire Theatre, Railway-square. They are "Night After Night," in which George Raft and Alison Skipworth appear, and "Luxury ...

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  14. FRANCE.

    Miss Cicely Hamilton's "Modern France" is informative and not very reassuring. It explains the depth of French suspicion against Germany. There is an old song, the refrain ...

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  15. THEATRE ROYAL.—"HONI SOTT."

    "Honi Soit," the revue which Mr. Ernest C. Rolls is presenting at the Theatre Royal, continues its season. After to-night it will be transferred to the Criterion Theatre. There will be a matinee ...

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  16. STATE THEATRE.

    "42nd Street" continues its season at the State Theatre. This is a spectacular musical film, in which the leading parts are taken by Warner Baxter and Bebe Daniels. ...

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  17. PETER DAWSON SEASON.

    J. and N. Tait announce that Peter Dawson will begin his season in the Sydney Town Hall on Saturday, July 15. supported by Senor TapiaCaballero. the Chilian pianist. The season will ...

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  18. EMPRESS THEATRE.

    The new programme at the Empress Theatre will comprise "Ladies They Talk About" and "Clear All Wires." ...

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  19. LYRIC THEATRE.

    George Arliss appears in "The King's Vacation" at the Lyric Theatre. "Employees' Entrance," with Warren William. is on the same programme. ...

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  20. CONSERVATORIUM ORCHESTRA.

    The fourth subscription concert by the Conservatorium Orchestra will be given next Wednesday. in the Conservatorium Hall, under the conductorship of Dr. Orchard. The programme will ...

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  21. BROADCASTING.

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  22. JOHN BROWNLEE.

    Next Saturday night at the Assembly Hall John Brownlee will give the first of a series of three farewell concerts. Mr. Brown[?]ee. who is on leave from the Paris Opera House has been touring ...

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  23. THE INDEPENDENT THEATRE.

    To-night, at the Savoy Theatre, the Independent Theatre, under the direction of Miss Doris Fitton, will present John Van Druten's "London Wall," with a cast including Lorraine Smith, Jean ...

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  24. REPERTORY THEATRE.

    To-night at the Repertory Theatre, Mr. Scott Alexander will present the English comedy "Making Good." with the following cast—William Rees, Arthur Spence. Franes Cottingham, Marjorie ...

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  25. THE STATE LOTTERY.

    Sir,—Mr. Weaver asks, "Would the opponents of the lottery be prepared to take the responsibility of advocating the imposition of a direct tax to raise £800,000 annually for ...

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  26. THE PLAYERS' CLUB.

    "A Social Convenience," a comedy by H. M. Harwood, will be produced for the last time by the Players' Club at St James's Hall. Phillip-street, to-night. The production is in the hands ...

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  27. THE NATIONAL ANTHEM.

    Sir,—With anthems in the air permit me to protest against another injustice to Ireland to which Dr. Orchard lends his distinguished authority. In the first place Alcuin was ...

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  28. JUNIOR THEATRE LEAGUE.

    The fourth session of the Junior Theatre League's annual dramatic tournament will take place at the Emerson Hall, Liverpool-street, to-day. The entries include "Archibald." by Graham'Robertson: ...

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  29. "THE RAGGED-TROUSERED PHILANTHROPISTS."

    "The Ragged-Trousered Philanthropists" will again be presented by the R.T.P. Theatre at the Ingersoll Hall, Oxford-street, to-night. ...

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  30. CHOIR OF 1000 VOICES.

    The choir of 1000 voices, initiated by Mr. Roland Foster, is to be brought together again at a concert in the Town Hall at a date to be fixed. The accompaniment will be provided by the Bondi ...

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  31. THE GREENTREE PLAYERS.

    The Greentree Players will stage a programme of three one-act plays at Manly on Monday, July 10. in St. Matthew's Hall. ...

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  32. CRICKET AS IT SHOULD BE PLAYED.

    At a period of rather heated polemics "The Brighter Side of Cricket," by Mr. R. C. Robertson Glasgow, is a welcome reminder that cricket is, after all, a game beloved of ...

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  33. "CITY OF SYDNEY ORCHESTRA."

    At the Town Hall, to-morrow afternoon, Mr. Stan Porter will conduct the "City of Sydney Orchestra." augmented by the Regent Theatre orchestra. The programme will include Liszt's Rhapsody No. ...

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  34. ON A WINDJAMMER.

    Mr. Jack McLaren, author of "Blood on the Deck," has had an eventful career. At the age of 16 he ran away from home, drifted about Australia working at various jobs, led for a ...

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  35. SONGS OF THE HEBRIDES.

    The Highland Gaelic Association will present Mr. Clement Hosking in a recital of the songs of the Hebrides at the King's Hall. Hunter-street, tonight. Assistance will be given, by Mrs. Kingston ...

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  36. MR. MOORE MACMAHON.

    At the Conservatorium Hall on Tuesday, at 8.15 P.m., a violin recital will be given by Mr. Moore MacMahon. Mr. MacMahon (who is a pupil of Josef Szigeti) has included in his programme works ...

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  37. OUR ELECTRIC CARS.

    Sir,—The recent fatality at Petersham Station, when a Fort-street High School student, Roderick Dhu, lost his life in tragic circumstances, should focus attention upon the ...

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  38. NEW RECORDS.

    Under the direction of Dr. Leo Blech, the well-known German composer, the Berlin State Opera Orchestra plays two movements, "Waltz" and "Finale," from Tchalkovsky's ...

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  39. THE EXPERIMENTAL THEATRE.

    Under the direction of Mr. Edward Howell, the Experimental Theatre will present Arnold Bennett's play, "Mr. Prohack" at the Savoy Theatre on July 19. Mr. Howell will take the part of Prohack. ...

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  40. MR. MAYNE LYNTON.

    At the Arts Club on Thursday Mr. Mayne Lynton and Miss Nancye Stewart will give a recital of "The Widow in the Bye Street," by John Masefield. The recital will be preceded by the performance of ...

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  41. MR. WARWICK McKENZIE.

    Recitals will be given at the Lyceum Club by Mr. Warwick McKenzie on July 12, August 9, September 6, and October 4. ...

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  42. MONDAY MUSICALES.

    The next of the series of Monday musicales which Miss Margaret Chalmers and Miss Gwen Selva are presenting at the Forum Club month by month will be given on July 10. ...

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  43. OLD NAVAL BRIGADE.

    Sir,—In reply to your correspondent, "One of the Old Brigade," in to-day's "Herald," I would like to inform him "that all that was left of them" meet on the third Thursday ...

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  44. ANNUAL MUSICAL EXHIBITION.

    A music exhibition will be held at the Blaxland Galleries, in conjunction with the fourth annual Music Week. The exhibition will be opened on August 21. ...

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  45. MINIATURE CINEMA SHOW.

    At St. James' Hall. on Wednesday night, Mr. Norman Wallis will present a programme of films made by amateurs in Sydney. The most elaborate production will be "Catching a Cannibal King," ...

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  46. IS IT FAIR?

    Sir,—I read with concern in this morning's "Herald" the announcement of the 10th pianoforte recital of Philip Hargrave. No one would wish to detract from the undeniable genius and ...

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  47. CARILLON RECITALS.

    Carillon recitals will be given at the University every Wednesday, up to August 9, at 1.15 p.m. ...

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  48. OLD CONTEMPTIBLES' ASSOCIATION.

    A "commemoration concert" will be held at the Railway and Tramway Institute on Saturday, August 5. under the auspices of the Old Contemptibles' Association. ...

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  49. LECTURES.

    Paling's Hall (Music Lovers' Club).—Friday, July 7. Mr. John Browniee, on "Life in the Paris Opera." Burdekin House (Junior Theatre League): ...

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  50. QUIDNUNC SOCIETY.

    At Churchers' Cafe. 135 Pitt-street, on Monday night, Miss Florence Brown will speak before members of the Quidnunc Society, on Clemence Dane's play "Wild Decembers." ...

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  51. SUNDAY PLAY READINGS.

    Mr. Duncan Macdougall will give a dramatic reading of Miles Maileson's latest comedy. "Yours Unfaithfully." to-morrow night, at 39 Rowe-street. For the following sunday, a reading of "Four ...

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  52. OTHER NOTICES.

    In an, introduction to "Two Minutes Silence," by Mr. Leslie Haylen, Mr. W. M. Hughes pays a well-deserved tribute to the three Misses McDonagh, of Sydney, who have ...

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  53. ST. GEORGE EISTEDDFOD.

    The St. George Eisteddfod will be held from September l8 to September 23. ...

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  54. TARIFF AND WOOL.

    Sir,—The pastoral industry supplies over 56 per cent., and wool, the backbone of that industry, over 30 per cent, of the value of our total exports. Except in so far as the ...

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  55. "SALLY."

    The musical comedy, "Sally." will be presented by the Manly and District Players' Club at the Arcadia Theatre, Manly, on July 3, 4, 5, 6, and 7. ...

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  56. MODERN POETRY.

    At Pakie's Club, 210 Elizabeth-street, to-morrow night, Mr. Ian Vallentine will give a recital of modern verse. including work by Alexander Blok and D. H. Lawrence. Afterwards, recorded music ...

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  57. SCOTTISH CONCERT

    A Scottish concert and dance will be held tonight at the Railway Institute, under the auspices of the Burns Anniversary Club. ...

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  58. CHILDREN'S SESSION.

    Sir,—Your correspondent, "H. W. Sutton," who discusses the "broadcasting" of the children's session from 2FC in your issue of the 27th inst., makes me wonder if ...

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  59. SUNDAY CONCERT.

    At the Arcadia Theatre to-morrow night, at 8.15 o'clock, a concert will be given in aid of the Nurses' Welfare Club. The performers will be Madam S. Lawrance, the Misses Clare ...

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  60. BAND MUSIC.

    Taronga Park: 3 p.m. Sunday. Metropolitan Band. Yeo Park: 3 p.m. Sunday, Ashfield District Band. Enmore Park: 3. p.m. Sunday, Marrickville ...

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  61. UNEMPLOYED MUSICIANS' CONCERT.

    The Marrickville Municipal Orchestra, of 40 performers, conducted by Mr. F. G. Hanney, will give a concert to-morrow night at the Marrickville Town Hall, at 8.30. in aid of the unemployed ...

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  62. KING'S ENGLISH.

    Sir,—I have followed the discussion on this subject with interest. In my own experience the most prevalent fault is the use of "me" instead of "my." This usually takes a few ...

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  63. REGENT THEATRE.

    "The Warrior's Husband." a burlesque, the scene of which is the land of the Amazons. will be the chief attraction at the Regent Theatre to-day. Lionel Barrymore has the leading part in ...

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  64. LYCEUM THEATRE.

    Two British pictures— Insult." with Elizabeth Allan, and "That Night in London," with Robert Dorat—will be shown at the Lyceum Theatre to-day. ...

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  65. CAPITOL THEATRE.

    The new programme at the Capitol Theatre includes "You Said a Mouthful." a Joe E. Brown comedy nnd "When Strangers Marry," in which Jack Holt and Lilian Bond appear. ...

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  66. PUBLICATIONS RECEIVED.

    The Modern World, H. C. Knapp-Fisher (Gollancz). The Coming Struggle for Power, J. Strachey (Gollancz). ...

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  67. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—I agree with "H.L.C." in to-day's "Herald" regarding the children's session and the announcer. Recently I read a complaint about the national stations' dinner-hour ...

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  68. HAYMARKET THEATRE.

    "Somewhere in Sonora," a "western" film, with John Wayne in the principal part. will be presented at the Haymarket Theatre to-day. "Rynox." a film version of a detective novel by Philip ...

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  69. ST. JAMES—"REUNION IN VIENNA."

    "Reunion in Vienna " which is based on a witty comedy by Robert E. Sherwood, continues its season at the St. James Theatre. The cast includes Diana Wynyard, John Barrymore, and [?] ...

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  70. PRINCE EDWARD—"A FAREWELL TO ARMS."

    The cast of "A Farewell to Arms" at the Prince Edward' Theatre includes Helen Hayes, Gary Cooper, and Adolphe Menjou. On Wednesday a new Maurice Chevalier film, "A Bedtime Story," ...

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