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Newspaper

Sydney Referee

Location

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Mar 15, 1916

Page

7

Gossip of the Theatres and Pictures Personalities

A sprawling Melbourne Sydney style survey of vaudeville movements. Notes new acts, star moves, and stage plans at the Royal Comic Opera Company, Adelphi Theatre, and Marlow management. Mentions Florence Voune, Maitland, Mr Melntosh, Mine Gould, and the Royal Comic Opera touring in New Zealand and Australia with a mix of performances and scenic plans.

T Theatres Ee Maitland Ben Bed Urs Heaecard Korat Os Nues Mine Maitland Magephone America Marlow He” Allan Royal Comic Opera Company Zeeland Florence Plorence Melbourne The Royal Comic Larlie Willan J. E. Williamson Fanagement Australie Andrew Mipaineon Metntosh Hare Richards Trial Theatres Ltd Mise Marie Kine Ives Bournhold Moving Pictures Palace Theatre Pils X Eceney Vatican Evan Rome Slevin Manyothe Lavese Shereke Chon Wein A Rie Boselasy Kingsley and Graber

New Zealand Theatrical Shows Expand Across Cities

Newspaper notes from Wellington Auckland Christchurch and Christichurch report rapid expansion of vaudeville and film. W. Low and Jack Johanen Jebe Willard bring short picture programs and extended runs. Billy Caw tours the Dominion with his act. Les Marcy McGooery and Albert Blots Revue Company attract strong audiences. Fuller Vaudeville Entertainers new at Opera House. The Mesure Puller open at Overs House. Walter Fieldsdon relocates from Wellington to Cathedral City to manage front.

Hy W. Low Busines Jack Johanen Jebe Willard Lisht Wellington Esa Billy Dominion Albert Hin Boise Auckland Sue Puller Christichurch Mr. Walter Fieldsdon Weligron

Circus Veteran McMahon Dies After Fall at Mobait General

St Laan's Citrus notes recount the passing of McMahon, a long time circus performer and vaudeville artist, who died in Mobait General Hospital last week after an unspecified incident during a circus tour. South AP report notes his prior fame with touring ensembles and the Citrus District Victory feature.

St. Laan's McMahon Circus Kiser Artins Mobaet General Hospital

Referee War Fund Appeals Additions and Acknowledgments

A weekly and monthly report records additions to the Sundis Time Referee War Fund. Named donors include Rich, Bales, George May, Teddy Pare, Charlie Ward, Géwned Pearce, Fred Auster, Bill Barford, Chris SV. Te, and Willie Lennsid among others. Bankers, employees, and local contributors are acknowledged. some names and details remain unclear due to damaged text.

Mise Mary Jey Richard Bley Weenieras Rich, Bales Att Exch Ji Juda Eon Il Harpy Ji George May Teddy Pareleer Albert ‘Vsuthen Charlie Ward Les ‘Caughey Géwned Pearce Fred ‘Auster Kw’ Barford Atle Jones Chris Sv.te Okie Willie Lennsid Dick O'Comnnor L. Jordan Hyfiencork Bitty Marganara MeWilsi Paretane Dan Yates Jas Stara Hynones Fapan Ithin Danny Beslan Alidarn Newcantie Furibor

Roller Skating Professor Kekard Crowned Champion

The article celebrates professor W Kekard as a roller skating champion. It notes his favored technique and strong performance, highlighting a backpedal move and confident stride as he tops competitors. The piece emphasizes his skill and hopeful momentum toward future events.

National theatre notes amid blurred lines and names

Fragmentary OCR mentions a national theatre context with unclear names and dates. The readable bits reference Maitland and Viola or Vava names, with scattered phrases about audience, fire and a barrier. The text remains garbled, offering no clear event, date, location, or outcome.

New Adelphi Theatre Seat Plans Unveiled

An early report describes new seating arrangements at the Adelphi Theatre, detailing aisles, balcony sections, and sightlines for patrons. Ongoing renovations aim to improve comfort and accessibility while preserving the venue’s historic charm.

Adelphi Theatre Olaive Ain

Police and Firemen Matinee at Sydney Tivoli

A charity matinee at the Sydney Tivoli features police and firemen with a varied vaudeville program. Notables include Mabey No Ie Len Darcy and performers from the George Marlow company and Fuller show, plus connections to Mildred Grover and veteran Toronto actors in a bid to raise funds for a hospital carnival.

Police & Firemen's Sydney Tivoli Yarinne Polley Piremen Mccintosh Areface Williaman Shremeres Plavars George ‘Marlow Howe Mabey Len Darcy Mildred Grover Otutral Grover Leppeline Tomfert America Adi Boxing Msenieckeatle Nowras George " Brown

QUESTION BOX FURY AND RACING NOTES FROM AUSTRALIA

A packed column discusses horse racing fixtures at Caulfield and Randwick, with entries on Milbourne Cup prospects, late scratches, and trainer opinions. It includes wagering commentary and a subsector on boxing and billiards outcomes, plus reader questions about past results and rule interpretations.

Motor Traders Association Circular Affects Motor Prices

Circular from the Motor Traders Association at NSW reports price controls by the Necessary Commodities Commission. It sets motor petrol margins from 1s 9d per case and outlines metropolitan and outside metropolitan pricing. The Australian Automobile Club appoints a 2 person committee to coordinate signs and promotions while Victoria’s club plans a meeting and lists members including Hodgson and Epps. A Sydney delegation will visit Melbourne and Adelaide, then New Zealand, with plans to attend the end of the week.

Motor ‘Traders’ Association Frenade Vie Motor Traders” Association Nsw Bensino Calli Australie Hodgson Fred Wala W. Epps Chi Springaed I Iarkson New Zealand Mobar Sydney Brisbane Ang Melbourne Amd Adelaide Ack Clareton Andrew Laat A V. Bodeell Syaney Ecard Novi Wight Trae Bangs Aviontabile Club Loum

Motor Cycling Notes Acceleration Test At Cumberland Hub Rosy Me

The report outlines a west end motor cycling program featuring an acceleration test at the Cumberland hub in Rosy Me with expected 20 starters. It notes a 600 Geyang Under Havilsapara All-Powers handicap and previews events including a 34 inch Wrumply race, with entries from Handic Hin and prominent riders like D.D Baten, Hubler Nolan, and others. The meeting includes Australian club participants, a local show, and forthcoming trials in Sydney and Canterbury.

West End Cumberland Rosy Mi yWe Geyang Havilsapara Handic Hin Amd Mantahe Vie Barnere Hubler Nolan Australanay MCC Nsw Thie Wéckseel Lee Autu-crile Azeoemetiore Bydney Tore Green Arthur's Jone Garlick Yeill Frew Am Suing

Miscellaneous items from a fragmented 19th century page

A garbled OCR fragment mentions photographs, readers, January dates, and various nonsensical phrases. It includes stray names and partial references to people, but the text is largely unreadable and lacks coherent events or clear entities. The piece resembles a miscellaneous notices cluster with no actionable facts.

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