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Sydney Referee

Location

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Nov 22, 1916

Page

2

Critics Tout Complex Roles In Grae Time Theatre Piece

A mixed review notes strong acting by Florence Rockwell and Ellen Neal in Common Clay at Criterion Theatre with commendable turn from Arthur Greenaway and Maggie Knight. Palace Theatre figures perform well in a separate bill featuring songs by Ireland’s popular singer, with a large audience and favorable reception.

Fran Achur Stven Wirow Corerwon Chav Florence Rockwell Eilen Neal Cour nCene Ifar Materia Rockwell Atshay Sivan Riewell Misa Rockwell Hanory Arthur Oakley Lowe Kimihall Kook Maggie Knight Ellen Neal Frank Harvey Hugh Pullerton Shanklese Pary Wall D. Williams Arthur ‘Greenaway Sgammning Hulk Cleurice ‘Halloway Tanne Fullerton Arthur Cornelleronl Mise Bema Temple Pullerton Palace Theatre Boone Fee Ruatrae Ao Mack Bruminegal Belnce Reeve Ireland Outre Honnty Schockzinfens Wenly Drury Law Percy Lovelace Arthur Oiden Pralne Fittle Maidenu Mins Kegley Percival Lovelace Anton Gralow Bageworth Lord Moire Tom. Moore Jorn Normh Bestie Dyke St Drury Lame Edna Keeley Om Macre Allen Teane Robin Dyke Tom Buckley Terence Farrell Frith Maurice Lyrteh Winnie Warrett Ethel Bashfordy Buster Moore Commie Kyve Myx Malone Behe Get McDermott Vincent White Beau Prince of Wales England Hertin Ton Reynolds Footrman Murray

Damaged Melbourne and Adelaide Theater Listings

A damaged OCR synopsis lists venues and acts across Australian cities including Melbourne and Adelaide. Names such as Majesty's, Tivoli, and Royal appear with various performers and shows like Tom Moore and Way The Sign of the Cross. This fragmentary notice lacks coherent details or dates.

Melbourne Mer Majesty's King's Billy Brisbane Adelaide Tivol Wm. Anderson Dramatic Co

Passing Show Big List of Attractions at Tan Show

An extended program will showcase 19 attractions led by new producer Ed Murchison. Sydney Jameson headlines with a refined English style while ventriloquist acts and a strong supporting cast including Madeleine Roussier Connie Milne Eileen Colley Billie Le Brun Gwen Layne Genrer Graystone W G Desmond Kelso Henderson and more promise polished entertainment.

Geir Grat Bret Slater Masserial Sydney Jameson Commonwealth Hore Ren Ad Waren Madéline Roussier Connie Milne Eileen Colley Billie le Brun Gwen Layne W. G. Desmond Kelso Henderson Ashok Tiers Eesiat Royal Stralleta’ Company S Niller Vande Verne Winifred Leviere Cardo

Tivoli Movements for the Final Ring of the Follies

A chaotic OCR list outlines acts for the final Ring of the Follies at the new house with Mier Pearce and Company and twenty more names. It mentions The Astors Duo Musical Living Seino Sag Bader Maroneiies Melbourne bill and other acts, plus a Sydney show next Monday and the Follies 1917 1918 in Melbourne on December 9.

Mier Pearce Eompany Astois Seino Sag Bader Maroneiies Melbourne Joel Om Ihe Lee Strong Ferd Mel Pack Cardy Skatetes Mian Elie Jamie Belly Prince Deerie Marie Bing Sydney

Theatre Nights and London Tours Highlight Drama News

The report recounts theatre life with Doone in Brisbane recalling a tense incident, plus Harry Corton Clarke and Margaret Dale arriving in London from America for tours. It notes bookings at venues, the Coliseum and Prince's, and updates on Dolly Harber's pantomime return and a new production in October.

Harry Corton Clarke Margaret Dale Quen London America Vesta Tilley Ginit Coliseum Eure Way Leaung Elite He Borris Eplendion Bergboay Diel Ein Heine Wiven Fue Sarat Raisnardt Aris New York Vances St Helens Tate Aere John Mah Prince's Brinol

So Long Letty revived by Englian Musical Comedy Co

So Long Letty reopened at Her Majesty's Theatre last Saturday to warm applause. Connie Faire and Dorothy Brunton drew hearty praise for their turns while Marie Eaton and Alfred Prith gave solid support. The production pleased, with a full company performance reflecting prior success.

Letty Her Majesty's Theatre Connie Faire Dorothy Brunton Messenithe Aksin Marie Eaton Alfred Prith Sani

Last Week Pollies Entered Stayin' Louney Stage

A garbled report describes a Last Week Wind nly shis meek ro ga the Pollies entering the final Stayin' Louney stage with speed. It notes public amusement, a Queen in bright mood, and performances by Thelma Raye Walter Weems and George Welch, highlighting humor and stage presence amid a lively audience.

Brbane Patton Thestrie Mies Pearce Seus Thelma Raye All Walter Weems George Welch Niccom Alt

Melbourne Vaudeville Links Extend Run Amid Staged Shows

Melbourne audiences enjoyed another two full vaudeville shows featuring Sydney James and Royal Btrotters with Mise Elle Tit delivering a notable operatic aria. The cast included The Parahiers, Prince and Dearie, and comedy acts like Merlin and Side, with The Silver King drawing strong crowds and extending the engagement by a week.

Sydney James Melbourne Putrove James Ely King Scott Giel Mite Prince and Dearie Side Merlin Bere Ford Sixtelien Siam King

Opening Monday November 27 The Passing Show 1916 17

The Tivoli Theatres presents a dramatic program for Melbourne and Sydney readers with notices of actors Harry Richards and Walter Weems Thelma Ray and others in a variety show. The item marks the opening of a new season for The Passing Show running across late November into December with provincial cast and company details.

Sydney Tivoli Sane Walter Weems Thelma Ray Bally and Pavaney Anoeieone Jews Keat Thy

Sydney Motor Show and United States Motor Trends

The Melbourne and Sydney motor scene features an upcoming Sydney motor show with a planned program at the Agricultural Ground, now rescheduled to later in the year. The Motor Traders Association reports strong finances and a growing membership as observers note rising US car exports, highway funding, and a booming American racing calendar. The Motor Yacht Club announces new members and upcoming Australia championships while detailing recent sailor correspondence and club publications.

Woya Eavies Mtr Hess Sydney Motor Traders Offeers Maser Seley fAmilter “Masere C. Yo . Chapman Meclntork HJ Clemens A. H. Baview J.B Mipaley W. Bibarke A McNeil Pas Sweeny C.D. Sterwand L Ler United States of ‘America Durante United CHOON Wey Sheepshead Bay New York Taetana Abe Manuel Avives Richenbacher With & Hus Naver Aitken Recher Tv Fedgent Melbourne Hinarda Victorie Thin Sidie Nsw America Vie American Automobile Association Queensland Automobile Club Warren Automobile Club of Australia United States of America Spencer Nolan Mergre & Radiang J. Santis F. Forster Exnie Griffith France Austrélasia P. Spencer Nolan Charles Jones le. Simpson Alvin Taylor Motor Yacht Club Lou United States

New Zealand News Wellington theatre notes

The Peg O' My Heart Company finishes touring North Island and opens at Thin Majesty's Theatre in Dunedin. Reports cover cast changes at the Queen's, Hing, with Mr Claude Haigh and Miss Dercy Braithwayte taking roles, plus upcoming concerts and exhibitions in Christchurch Hobart and beyond.

Wellington Peg O' My Heart Company Saeirum North Ueland Thin Majesty's Theatre Dunedin W. Helsden Petey Jones Queen's Hing Claude Haigh Mir Dercy Braithwayte Sigud Lenrup Christchuren Gladys Vincent Christchurch Trinity College Artvine Boner Mise Vincent New Zealand Ade Reeve Finebury Park Vnd Wth Modern Five Victoria Palace Wily Yaula Australia South Africa

Motor Cycle Racing Notes and Upcoming NZ Events

Motor cycling notes highlight upcoming New Zealand meetings in Ashhurst Carterton Napier and Marton. The lightweight NZ championship was won by J Dawber with Douglaas second and Jones third. The era of prominent riders and records continues as events pursue favorable weather and new venues.

Hesitack Tralynian Rotlan Ie Neward New Zea Dollawn Ashhurst Chrinchurch Marton Napier Buble New Zealand J Dawber Douglaas Wit Rd Jones Nut Secant A. S. Navi Douglas Urs Dawber L. B. Clarkson J. K. Clark England Hawean Royal Flying Corps Peru Austrak

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