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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jan 13, 1927

Page

4

Radio News from Goulburn Broadcast Schedule

In the purspyance of local events the AJLIL Band and Farmers Uriudenating station 2 present a Sunday program from Goulburn. Morning service at St Saviour's Cathedral, afternoon band recital at Twhmere Park, and an evening service at St Saviour's Cathedral. A combined Band and Choral Society broadcast from Belmore Park completes the day at 6.30.

AJLIL Goulburn Saviour Twhmere Park St. Saviour's Belmore Park

Radio in the Home and Family Life

The text argues radio boosts home contentment and family cohesion, noting toys move indoors, more dancing inside, and sermons traveling faster to reach remote places, while linking radio to prosperity and employment. The tone reflects a historical view on radio as a domestic influence.

Police Radio A Neat Capture In Camperdown Break In

Police headquarters received a report of a break in on Australia Street Camperdown. A patrol car three miles away picked up the coded message and arrived swiftly. Officers busted in seized bundles of swot and found a suspect under a bed ready to flee aided by radio coordination.

Australia Street Camperdown Polirve

British Inquiry on Broad Casting for Adult Character

The British Broadcasting Company reports at the committee's second meeting that gathering oral evidence could last four years if all bodies that applied or were suggested to give evidence are heard. The committee will accept written evidence first and may supplement with cross examination in some cases.

Croadcasding Company Henry Hadow Sydney

The Old Bridge by William J. Locke reviewed

An old story of two lovers divided by money and fate in Florence and New York. Perella and Anthony part, marry others, yet their love endures and a final sacrifice brings a fitting ending. The prose is captivating and true to Locke’s style.

William J. Locke Perella Anthony Ostate Peralla Copulat Florence Bucceha New York Italy Old Bridge John Lane the Bodley Head Limited London Dymocks’ Book Arcade Sydney

Young Love Delights Readers Amid Romantic Wealth Plot

A British review praises the novel Young Love for its lively tale of Sheila O Darrell the Irish heroine and William Deverley Dennett who wins her despite his father’s disapproval. Dennett uses a motor car to secure a coup and regain affections culminating in a marriage prospect. The story is described as well told and entertaining.

Raila Royce Sheila O’darrell William Deverley Dennett William Ames Dennett New York Wall Street London Sheila Young Love John C Brandon Methuen and C Lord., Publishers Angue and Robertson, Ltd Bydney

Quotations From New Novels Spark Reflections on Love

Excerpts from The Uninvited by Dorotha Fairbridge and The Happy Tree by Rona Lind Murray reveal themes of fear age and desire. Lines challenge gender roles and the thrill of living boldly while noting youths impatience and disdain for intellectual authority.

UNUVI Hilda Vaughan

Dame Melba Succeeds On World Stage Across Decades

The article traces Dame Nellie Melba’s storied career from a Melbourne piano pupil to a Lilian Glaswegian singer, noting debut in Brussels as Glide in Rigoletto at Theatre de la Monnaie forty years ago. It recounts English debut in London via Wilhelm Ganz. A Chicago incident with a madman and a Dundee hall anecdote with Churchill are highlighted.

Theatre de la Monnaie Brussels Mele Glide Rigaletto Davi Mitchell Melea Melbourne Kir Wid Richmond England Wilhelm Ganz London Emil Bach Prince's Hall Ganz Chicago Jean de Rosalie Melba Dundee Winston Churchill

Miss Ethel Osborn Impresses At Royal Albert Hall Debut

London reports praise for Australian soprano Miss Ethel Osborn in her Royal Albert Hall debut. Described as a real discovery, she earns admiration for voice beauty and style. Trained by Roland Foster in New South Wales, her refined technique and stage presence are highlighted.

London Ethel Osborn Royal Albert Hall Clare , Butt Kennerley Rumford Anyother Roland Foster New South Walesa Conservatorium Connain- Sara Melis

English novelist signs exclusive MGM contract

IF Hugh Herbert, noted English novelist and writer of film scripts, has signed an exclusive contract with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. His stories The Waning Sex, featuring Norma Shearer, and There You Are have already been produced with marked success.

Metra-Goldwyn-Mayer

Rin-Tin-Tin the Wonder Dog Makes Silent Film Fame

Rin-Tin-Tin, the German shepherd police dog born in France in 1918, was named after a wartime element and adopted by Lieut. Lee Duncan. Duncan brought the dog to the United States where he trained him for a film career that proved brilliantly successful.

Rin-tin-tin France Lieut Lee Duncan United States

Eva Novak Plans Return to America for Australian Pictures

Miss Eva Novak completed work in For the Term of His Natural Life and has returned to America. She is expected to revisit the country early this year to shoot new pictures for an Australian company.

Eva Novak America

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