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Sydney Referee

Location

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Aug 29, 1917

Page

6

Tivoll and Follies Play At Sydney and Melbourne

Current week attractions feature Tivoll Vera Pearce and Havorite Follies, J C Macks Faked Panton mime, Mabelle Morgan Eptenen Grempy Her Walesty. In Melbourne Tivoll Vaudeville and The Merry Widow headline, with other acts and rings. In Brisbane Tivoli Book Theatre presents Ada Reeve and Hip Mate Mary Goes Tien.

Sydney Tivoll Vera Pearce Havorite Follies J.C Mack Amd Mabelle Morgan Eptenen Leng Tivali Lailore Royal Brisbank Tivoli Book Theatre Ada Reeve Hip Mate Mary Goes Tien

Melbourne theatre revives famed 1920s musical tour

A sweeping Melbourne stage program recalls the Actors Revival Company touring hits with stars such as Florence Young and Leslie Melland. Productions include The House and the TransAtlantic musical sensation Be in rehearsal, with Arthur Stigsny Frederick Hearne Constance Cayley Maggie Dickin son Minnie Byeret and others listed among principals. The revival promises a lively series of gala performances and new material, alongside Benevolent fund matings and charity events at Her Matoo.

Sonoutalian Avery Doe Beandal Trent Vane Madetoe Biswilski Aly Rodney Jamies J.C. Wil- Hime J.C. Wil- Hime Anauticat Comresy Wien C. Williamson Ltd Melbourne Manation Cas Australia Cael Arthur’ Stigsny Frederick Hearne Constance Cayley

The Hero of Covgeeeptien at Wheeler Revue

A British newsman reports on a touring show produced by Nunes Chenoweth featuring Bere Desmon The Ball Stsers Bert Beatwonds Mark Brice and Phylly with Maurice ceniweth giving Wit Tats Fill and State Time in the second page of the Village Gosward. The cast includes The Three Buddies and other acts while Clay Companies and the Counln's Bainy present Can Sih Phil Lavanio. Beginning Friday past at Goulburn.

Fred Divers Ine Weitermown Comique Maine Eleva Brdue Nessen Tacalla Covgeeeptien Tarwin Wheeler Nunes Chenoweth Ible Wack Revue Bere Desmon Bert Counln Bainy Phil Lavanio Ugeler Eacelient Che Eircuite Goulburn

Sydney Shows of the Week at the Best Theatre

Valentine Day's matinee program features Mabele and a vaudeville revue with Lyric and Ragtime numbers, plus a Melbourne return to form with Wartime songs and dances. The Palace and Criterion theaters showcase Look Who's Here and Grumpy, with a new forward-lighting system and star appearances including Maud Fane and Talleuy Andrews.

Mabele Van Tele Hrbel Lesy Hullo Morgan Wales Melbourne Ausatia Hallade Sone Vera Daisy Sydney Welch Welch+ Reguariesque. Witten Folin is welcerae Welc Rveryond George Hilly Andrews Mercedes Alvin Andl Andy Raymond Lafina Bassiooe Maryland Ballyland Pathe Fim America Lincoln Criterion Herbert Rencon Wiewan Hie Hanes Ben Greet Tanring Company Lorle Wits Post Sucyicks London Granville Barker Royal Court Theatre Lite Bark’ Theatres New York Emily Lawelles Brnelish Acireas Cyn Madée Las Grumay Maud Fane Georgiana Talleuy’ Andrews Sks Foreman Tield Fisher Robert Greie James Qed Watler Borler Madeline Rossiter Purple Band

Brunton Wins Lead in What Next What Neat

Dor othy Brunton negotiates a contract with Marasco for the lead in What Neat She travels New York with the cast after success in California and Melbourne reviving popular shows while Canary Cortage continues to draw crowds in New York The Hoyte Come Opera Company plans matinees and Saturday performances as Brunton gains a major opportunity and fan support

Marasco New York Dorothy Brunton Macaca Migr Brunton Lesdine Morocca Bo Long Letoy Canary Sweve Fry Mnomhe Ake Borh Mine Bronton Mins Brunton Meny Conhdene Rapi

Reminiscences of the Stage by Valentine Bay

A reflective feature recounts Emelie Melville and 19th century opera lore from Melbourne to America. It traces Melville's fame on stage in 1870s revivals, notes peers such as Clara Thompson and Madame Vavert, and recalls Wybert Reeve and the decline of the Sydney Opera House amid theatre shifts and touring.

Emelie Melville Alfee Gorey News House Melbourne Girofe-Girella Clara Thompson Vanny Simonsen Madame Sula Mathews Osher Ov Belle Sonveville Lyster Aninee Heaurgont Edward Earley George Leoveld James Kitts Hany Daniels Joan Mme Anna Bishop Ben Levinson Nellye Lambeet Jeanie Winstown Arthur Hell America Asialis Fanchon Abs Australia Boveaccia Loeriaghy John O'Neill Volian A. Viel Tesh Vrances Saville Charles Harding John Forde Thie Goodwin Wibke Cabbege Fateh Rovelie Membew Rus Walid Tate John Sploman Criterion Theatre Daxing Mati Patka Amelie Melville Teallis Fanny Liddiard Calosurne Baber Armes Beaumont Signor Verdi Auette Nell Gwynne United States of America Wybert Reeve Sydney Opera Ana Aelaide Royal Alt Gourney Sal Wiere Wybéct Reeve Rome Sydney Marie Count Bosco Suony Emon Beanaih Martie Knight Herbert Wes Mahoway Franke 'Carey Hank Cortes B.C. Cortesse Opera Her Majesty's Theatre Bo Hicks Hicks Lems Joh Taylor Han Bie Skeure Tay Avery Elcoming Eceun Guttorin Murda Elgine Eanabil Niemi Veust Fapler John ‘Taylor

Fire disrupts morning in Sydney suburb

A chaotic fire incident in Sydney early Monday morning disrupted residents. Sydney Morgan and others fled as flames engulfed buildings near Tivalt and T and G. People on the street described panic, with one woman clinging to a powder puff as she escaped. The event left witnesses shaken and seeking safety in the aftermath.

Strekoers Mattie Morgan Australia Sydney Burruin Abe Hugh Mion Morkan Rothitoe

Tivell Theatre Showcases vaudeville stars and old favorites

Crowded weekend at Tivell Theatre features Giynune and Glen in musical comedy neclatties, Gladice performance, one wheel cycle tricks, and favorites like Miss Huth Budd Camille Tre. The program includes The Merry Widow revival, Violet Gray role by Gladys Moncrief, and Florence Young as Angelique. Tottenham arrangements highlight soldiers and nurses charity bit. The Fringe presents Days Leave, The Chary that Begins at Home, and Joe Hay Kin comedy by Melbourne Repertory Company.

Tivell Giynune Glen Mesure Meyfolds Whiewa Onev AONE Mise Huth Budd Camille Tre Angelique Minnie Lave Merry Widow Oval Tan Antony Melbourne’ Repertory Company Ian McMahan Joe Hay St John Hawkin Reputer

The Prince and the Be Maid at Theatre Royal

Adelaide notes support for the Turn to the Right Company at Theatre Royal continues for another week with no change in programme. Tiveli Thestcefter closing soon while The Sailor's Weading and Williams Anderson Climatic Company also present. There was a good house.

Theatre Royal Prince and the Be Maid Williams Anderson

Hobart Thana Serpnadete Temperance record season halts

Fragmentary clipping notes a Hobart event linked to temperance themes. The readable lines reference a season halt and record context, with unclear names and specifics due to damaged OCR. The piece suggests a local temperance or social event impacting sports or season progress in Hobart.

Bartfield Boxer Soldier Reflects on Army Service and Education

A long letter from Bartfield, an American citizen born abroad, lauds the U.S. Army for shaping his education and career. He recalls enlisting, serving abroad, winning a foreign service medal, and pledging loyalty to America while crediting his country for opportunities and growth.

Siyee Baie Ja Wiz Baldsey Hare Sie United Ucessloite Hihidelphia AL BirvoKiyi Bartfield Farmous Mike Barthel U.S Saunny Wartheld Ron Altria Republic Bartheld Ebby Dante Austria Barfield America Ameria Bayey New York Hagbor Wil Galve Havana Cheyenne Sted Bertheld France Erin

Theatrical Letter Back Mi 4 Auk others ate Anan Mia

A fragmented OCR piece references theatrical letters and features from a supplement. Named names and drawings surface, with mention of original camp images and illustrations by Lisnel Lindsay Gud Be Jordan, tied to a feature on new boys and girls in a serial.

Swelmo J. Thug Tomwtien Mans Ray Morton Sudhautt Wosatoin Abu Sohurhamily Cites Gorgiaut Tutrek RC Cami Lisnel Lindsay Gud Jordan Mirra Sommenting

Dam threat sparks train crew recollection of near disaster

Witnesses recount tense moments as a dam near failure raised fears of a fire on a passenger train. They describe alarms, collapsing infrastructure, and the possibility of trapped passengers if the carriages ignited.

Ruth Budd Triumph At New York Stage Debut

Ruth Budd delivers a striking performance in a New York production, drawing praise for poise and artistry. Critics note her versatility across dramatic and musical sections, highlighting a confident stage presence and striking reception during the run.

Unclear text about unions and theatre strikes

Fragmented OCR passage mentions a strike affecting Union Theatres Limited and several venues including The Strands The Globe The Oran The Majestic and Xlug s Grose. References to managers investors and wages appear amid garbled names and phrases.

Union Theatres. Limited Naniageren Vit Fonttal Fon Iydney Invester Globe Oran The Majestic Xlug Grose Union Thestren, Limited Crystal Alaca Lyveum Liviey Smprem Olympie Henteea Breiner

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