Empire Theatre Reels Priscilla Dean In Pretty Sumeath
A Universal release heads the Empire Theatre program tonight with Priscilla Dean in Pretty Sumeath and the first episode of King of the Circus. A second feature is billed as Rudd’s New Session with later showings promising Australia’s longest film and On Our Selection with its beloved characters. The mixed program aims to attract the whole family with additional acts and entertainment noted in print.
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Empire Theatre
Priscilla Dean
Whit
Australia
Rudd
Longford
J. Carroll
Call of Youth screens at Town Mall
Town Hall previews a new film production titled Call of Youth by Famous Players Lasky British team near London. The all star Paranouit cast features Burton-Holmer Uravellogne Corlooi Come dy and Liewail Cineetios with a high class program for Wednesday night showing.
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Islavemers
Call of
Harry Arthur Jones
Wes
Famous Players— Lasky
Yew Studio
Fondon
Earthbound at Mt Barker Hall by celebrated cast
The Hex Benoh foldwin production Earthbound directed by Fasil King will be shown at Mt Barker Hall Saturday night. Mahlon Hamilton and Naomi Childers lead a starry cast with a yearlong production process cited as proof of excellence. Supporting features include the Chester comedy Fresh from the Farm and Pathe Review and Gazette.
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Mt. Barker Hall
Mahlon Hamilton
Naomi Childers
Pathe Review and Gazette
Miss Iy Conner Chorus Leads School Cantata Night
The program features Miss Iy Conner in the chorus with seniors and juniors performing a lineup of songs and dialogues. Entries include The Midnight Murder tableau and Dame Durden's School cantata with Betty Hodgson and Jean Merrifield among the performers. The accompanist Mins K. provides piano to a polished matinee-like rendition.
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White
J. Norman
Cuoee
I. Perking
L. Kennedy
RB. Evans
Pete
Godnight
D. Dawe
Mins K
Cats as Source of Mirth Why are cats considered funny
An essay excerpt notes cats' humor value with a safari of jokes about Moggy and a wall perched cat. It contrasts a dog with a bone as less humorous and cites Heller Benson Kipling and Kipling’s Just So Stories in discussing feline charm.
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Louie Wain
Othen
Che
Serwus
Homera
Hilaire Heller
Min
BF. Benson
Rudyard Kipling
Loudon Evening News
Methodist Concert Eases Rain To Benefit Albany Tennis Club
Despite bad weather the Albany Methodist children filled Town Hall for a costume concert in aid of the Albany Methodist Tennis Club. The program was long and varied with strong rehearsal showing in flawless, clearly heard performances from toddlers to older youths. Dressing was pretty and effective, and the overall entertainment kept the show moving from overture to curtain down.
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Albany Methodiat Tennis Club
Albany Methodiat
Humorist on Humor at Bristol Rotary Club
Thomas Jay of Punch lampoons government and politics in a Bristol Rotary Club speech. He jokes about war prices, Edison and the gramophone, Golf in Scotland, and Scotsmen in England, ending with a light note on bagpipes and national character.
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Thomas Jay
Punch
Bristol
Gootland
Angland
Professional Testimonial for Optician Rutanning
A dated testimonial from July 18, 1921, lauds Holman consulting optician for thoughtful service. The letter expresses gratitude for careful eye care and compliments Bir on superior attention to a valued object, wishing continued success.
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Holman, Enq
Optician
Bir
Empire Unity and Labour Tensions Dominate National Club Meeting
A National Club gathering highlights imperial unity and praise for King Edward VII while warning against autocratic factions. The piece condemns dual arbitration authorities, notes coal and shearing rate disputes, and cites Lithgow and Newcastle as examples of industrial strain and social unrest.
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Walter Davidson
Edward VII
Wallgry
National Club
George Fuller
Language Sparks Across Speech and War Tides
An observation on how stress changes speech across languages, noting Hebrew and English reactions. Also reports on Allied war effort destroying German aircraft, and a wedding mishap where a couple married without a clergyman before traveling to Nureyev for the ceremony.
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Indy
Fowige
Nureahy
Fragmentary text hints at mineral digging and industry
The passage discusses mineral digging and its impact on industry. It mentions the Commonwealth and ministerial restiveness, hinting at calls for faster action to boost economic activity.
The Man of Silence and a River of Secrets
Noah Stark and Danny Batson plot to swap a battered Vincent Avondale for a dead river victim, aiming to pass the living man off as another and profit from an elaborate blackmail scheme connected to Reuben Avondale and Clarence Westley while Vincent lies unconscious.
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Stark
Murrer
Vincent Wondale
Clarence Westley
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Clarence
Westley
Noah Stark
Danny Batson
Storl
Danny
Dany
Vincent Avondale
Land
Noah
Lenin
Batson
Madness in Animals Report Spurs Debate on Instinct
A historical discussion cites a scientist claiming self awareness in lower animals and describes a violent incident where a horse went berserk injuring people at a battlefield. The piece notes possible links to congenital brain malformations and mentions debated evidence for delusions in dogs and monkeys.
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Birat
Ita
Cate
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