Theatrical gossip from Sydney’s Royal and Brisbane stops
Oscar Asche’s season extends at the Sydney Royal, with Chu Chin Chow moving to Brisbane. Gertrude Elliot opens at the Criterion as Misa Ellist heads to New Zealand. Lee White dazzles at the Palace while The Cat and Canary ends June 21 as Sally bows July 5. Bulldog Drummond set for July at Grand Opera House. Bert Bailey plans retirement then Newcastle and a Sydney farewell tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dea Asche
Sydney Royal
Gill
Brisbane
Les White
Gertrude Eifiett
Criterion
Sally
Sydney
Mary
Sally Company
Melbourne
Josie Melville
Sallyites
Sulldog Drummond
Bulldog Drummond
Fullers
Hugh Ward Theatres, Ltd
Grand Opera House
Grandad Rudd
Newcastle
Jefferson
Back Again Palace improves revue with new talent
The improved second edition of Hack Again debuts with Ernest Sefton and Saranova joining Lee White and a slate of acts. The revue features Sahara Rose on a golden throne, plus performances by Garenova, baby genius Snake Thomas, and a lively lineup including matinee numbers, a piano wizard, and a new Dickens impersonations segment. Tangerine and Enter Madame draw crowds as O'Brien Girl closes. Queen performers and London-bound scenery headline future showings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hack
Ernest Sefton
Saranova
Lee White
Eoer
Sahara Rose
Sydney
George Gee
Garenova
Sanke Thomas
Mate Baird
Archie Thompson
Hector 81
Dorothy Purdel
Eltha Calvert
Lockwood
Lucien Beck
Cumberland cyclists bid for premiership as fixed round burns on
In the Dunlop inter club premiership third round on Saturday, strong Central Cumberland aims to lead ahead of Baxley Hurstville and Kensington as heats decide the finalists. The 20 mile Liverpoool road course from Chullora hosts the event with many upsets expected among 17 clubs entering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Cumberland
Baxley-Hurstvilla
Kensington
Cumberlanders
Lidcombe
Carn
Granville-Pairfeld
Liverpoool
Chullora
New Zealand Bow lers Here N S Wales Wins the Rubber
New South Wales defeats New Zealand in a hard fought bowling rubber. The New Zealanders toured Sydney area venues including Randwick Marrickville and North Sydney, with three closely contested tests and a final dinner. NSWs Gregory Love and Woodhouse led strong NSW to win the series amid windy conditions and variable greens.
Makoty's Theatre at Rathlyn Hilliard Royal
Theatre notices list performers including Lady Forbes Robertson and Lawrence RossarTn in a program at Makoty's Theatre Rathlyn Hilliard Royal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Makoty's Theatre
Rathlyn Hilliard
Rpanares Royal
Lady Forbes-Robertson
Fishing Gossip Reveals Flathead Catch Near Homestead
Reports describe a hefty flathead taken opposite Tha Homestead near Lm Tdland by J. Smith of Tryon-road Lindield, with an 10 inch specimen among several. Amid mentions of hake, bighickfish, and estuary dreams, anglers note elusive big fish in clear waters and the season’s regional catches along Hawkesbury, Mooney Creek, and Port Hacking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tdland
Steetei
Hawkesbery
Mooney Creek
Rodmen
Mick
Immona
Port Hacking
Stateng
Duke Sets 50 Yard Free Style Record In 22 3 Sec
A telegram from Los Angeles reports Duke establishes a new record by swimming 50 yards free style in 22.3 seconds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duke
Interstate Motor Trials and Endurance Runs Highlight Weekend
The Motorist reports two announced events for motor cyclists this weekend starting from Row's Nest at 2.30 pm a Northern Suburbs Club climb with three prizes and a handicap acceleration test for the Motor Cycle Club of New South Wales. It notes the success of the interstate trial and notes Sydney rider Boberg plans a new bid around Australia on an Indian motorcycle. A June 50 flexibility trial is planned by the Royal Automobile Club of Australia and a hill climb in Sydney and western suburbs is scheduled for Prince Wales. Perth to Adelaide overland riders Watson and Grady complete a first coast-to-coast attempt in 1952 miles across rough roads with multiple delays but intend another run. Petrol price cuts are listed and plans for a large motor cycle event via Victoria and New South Wales routes are sketched with potential Melbourne to Mt Buffalo routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O'Brien
Tangerine
Hugh J. Ward
O’brien
South Sea Island
Leyland Hodgson
Gertrude Eliott
Patrona
Misa Elliott
New Palace
London
the Palladium
Lorna
Toota Pounds
Charles Austin
Her Majesty’s Theatre
Kathryn [Illiard
Mary
Maude Fane
Julius Knight
the Tivoli
Lawrence Grosamith
Corey Scombe
Doris Kendall
New Zealand
Alty
Chile
Wall
New South Wales
Golden Gate Cafe
Boaty
Randwick
Rangitos
Alf Court
Ates
Mick Kinnane
Joe Coulter
Marrickville
Oine
Waewiee
Bert Matthews
F. Nagan
Rockdale
St. George Club
Mesere. Yates
H. RB. Hyndman
Victoria Park
Enda
Staley
Love
Woodhouse
Mackay
Hutchingon
Milgour
Jenkin
Broad
Hutchinson
Kilgour
Jenkins
N.S.W
N.E.W
N.G.W
Eentae
N.Z
Bros
Broad Aeam
Binley
Eix
Sealey
North Sydney
Antochars
Mtn
Fghtera
Bales
Burwood
Ally
Zealand
Wales
Momanta
Renkin
Oodhouss
Oodhouns
Tee
Dials Jensin
Sam
Weethous
Baconi
Curran
Fleming
Orange
Northern Suburbs
Row's Nest
Lee
Motor Cycle Club
N.8
Jose
Boberg
Sydney
Australia
Fremantle
Esme
Royal Automobile Club of Australia
Prince Wels
Auto-Cycle Association
Perth
Adslaide
Messrs
M. Watson
A. ‘Ady
Coastal Motor Cycle Club of
Western Australia
Adelaide
Franklin Street
G.P.O
Joru Watson
Grady
BSA
Morteman
Nanwarra
Witkees
Vita
Eden
Bega
Cooma
Mt. Kosciutka
Yarrangabilly Caves
Tumut
Wangaratta
Mansfeld
Healeville
Melbourne
Mt. Buffalo
Kosciusko
Victoria
N.5
Rl.a.c.v
Wood Chopping Carnival Sparks Macksville Sport
A local wood chopping carnival at Macksville drew a large crowd on Wednesday with competitors from across Australia. The event featured underhand and other handicapped heats, won by El jouwain and Abe Baber, with Go. Wi and Foyster among the top finishers and steady improvement noted in local participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKiven
Bote
En Ville
van Diggers
Australia
GO. Wi
Worrell Creek
Wok
EL Jouwain
Gus
H.C. Foyster
Feee
Stan
Kelly Beh
Gees
Taeee
EH Mcfiwaln
Wise
Minin
Thiel Best
Fopster
Jan W. Rogers
Meee
J. Stonebridge
Willett
Meer
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Theatrical Gazette
Oscar Asche
Princess Theatre
Goodie Reeve
Chu
Chu Chin Chow
Firat
Asche
Mnes
Palace
Lees
Misa Gertrude Ellist
Memoera
Garry Marsh
Owen Nares
Muriel Martin-Harvey
Renee Kelly
Iris Hoey
Toprotch
Tivoli
Herache
Heniere
Clement May
Fenilla
David Poole
Andre Knight
Lloyd and Montrose
Pall Malls
Nessie Bett
Kath Casey
Movie Gazette
Littie Lorna
New Theatre
Jennie Hartley
Linn Smith
Royal Jaze Band
Ward
Sherman
Littl Hermie
Allen Doone
Jack Dunn
Buccers
George Lane
William Valentine
Jimmy Spelvin
Dan Agar
Tasmanian
Nellie Bramley
Theatre Royal
Hobart
Miss Bramley
Stella Power
Town Hall
Mattsra
Mr. J. Camp
League of Wheelmen
Bingham
Ashfield Inten
Parramatta
League
C. M. Cutcliffe
League of N.5.w. Wheelmen
J. Camn
Sports Ground
Nonthern
Pro- Fram
Tweed
Lismore
Guinea
F. Kerr
Cumberland
Kerr
Perth Amateur Cycling Club
Anish Whan
G. W. Budd Faundley
Hall
Olympia
N.C.U
Eng Ushmen
F. Lewis
Patersham-Ashfield Club
Livi Ol
Lewis
Charles M. Cutcliffe
H. Boyd
F. J. Calf
H. Rodgers
Bendiceg
E. Hickey
T. Sayers
Uneral
Frank Corry
Armerica
Saas
Jack Atkin
Maurice Selbach
Lstell
Selbach
N.S. Wales
Round of Entertainments
Revuke
Handwick
D. Law
A. Browne
J. Scott
Morrimo
T. Yate
Whitslow
L. Foster
J. H. Spencer
Walker
Tiutchiwan
A Jenkin
A. Henbey
G. Arthur
Roberta
Chives
J. Grant
WO Beads
Marrigeville
Merce
F. Walker
Tchison
G. Alked
Bullock
T. Nairn
A. Jenkley
A. Andrew
U. Mobi
W. T. Webb
Mic
Buribwirt
Chit
A. Michaela H Loveridge
W. “Colling
Lew
Toorasen
C. Daniella
G. Anstey
Gunnery
Vernon
Fissagan
Fails ' Booth
Gita
Thomae
Halen
Muley
A. Goode
Ares
Blendry
Chin
Davis
White
Comite
A. Gee
Sweeet Mow
W. Smith
D. W
Mareer
Conte
Eter
Dunbar
J. Gers Apes
Schomettl
I. ‘Beveridge
A. Banner En Holt
Fede
B Horthwick
A. Tedden
J. H._ Hester
J. Boler
Armitage
Fred
Rik
Ions Colquhous
Geiden
Ackland
W. ©. Smith
Colquhoun
Mosman
Brown
McLaren
Crane
Rewter
Balmain
Oo Far
Reeder
Geriell
Rum Ka
Pine
M. Lee
Eek
Daniele
Devin
Bastar
Talaane
Sts Ae Sollenas
Althe Gar Frell
Pierce
Admi
Ornain
Woodtelat
A. Grant
Whitelaw
Mckay
V. Tetchionn
Jenkin Jn
S.W
Oak Treen
Association
Aitland
Maitland
Ratariny
Weat Maitland
East Maitland
Cricketers’ Almanack
A. Bandham
A P. Freeman
A. C. Russell
C. Parker
A. W. Carr
Oxford
Cambridge
J. Gaston
Great White Way
N.S.W. Bookstall Co. Ltd
Rewmourne Theatres
Lawrence E RossarTn
Dunlop T Cbaies CO
Aust, Lp
Satafacton
Bede Carroll
B.W
Witerstate
Soma
Port Augusta
Watson
Mr. Watson
Western Australis
Plume Motor Spirit
Kalif
Mercury
Shell
Powerin
Plume
USA
Aye Vale Union
Macksville
Silver Steel
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