Movieland Curtain Fabrics Land for Sydney Capitol Theatre
In Movieland a fashion war room between Sydney cinema builders and Breneys shops, Union Theatres Ltd imports nearly 5000 pounds of unique dress materials never seen in Paris before spring. The fabrics include ravena ostrich feather cloth velours and appliques to be made into stage curtains for the Capitol Theatre Sydney. Elaborate backgrounds and color choices will be provided by a stylish Sydney stylist for the curtain design.
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Sydney
Breneys
Menim
Paria
Union Theatres Ltd
Capitol Theatre
Mins Bydney
Family Wool Clip Draws Keen NSW Market
Mr John F Quilter of Claris Park Junee sent his sixth wool clip to Sydney for sale on 21 November, the 74th anniversary of his birth. The seven bales of one fleece achieved 274d with a strong average, while Quilter has long kept Ellamatta near the Murrumbidgee River. Other items note Temora petrol bowser tax 3 pounds, snakes and bees incident at Arish Parks, Bathurst council overdraft, and a Raj-like Mongolian punishment description.
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John F. Quilter
Claris Park
Sydney
Quilter
Murrumbidgee
O'Brien
Yass
New South Wales
Temora
Arish Parks News
Ivor Fisher
Fred East
Fred
Ivie
Warner Bros insures Al Jolson for Jazz Singer work
Warner Bros. secured a 100000 pound policy with Mutual Life of New York covering Al Jolson during filming of The Jazz Singer for Master Picture release. The policy targets Jolson while he shoots scenes with May McAvoy, as Warner’s eight studios push ahead on upcoming projects.
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Warner Bros
al. Jolson
Jolson
Mutual Life Insurance Company of
New York
Josef Wolfmann
Jazz Ringer
al. Joleon
May McAvoy
Monty
Blue
Howard Bretherton
Legion Stadium
Los Angeles
Hogan
Lloyd Bacon
Gage
Louise Fazenda
Clyde Conk
McAvoy
Ralph Graves
Archie Mayo
Dolores Costello
Irene Rich
John Adolphi
Ross Lederman
Death notices and obituaries from Dubbo area
A series of notices recount the deaths and tributes of Sister Rose and nursing staff on hospital ships, plus local figures in Dubbo and surrounding districts. Included are Mrs Suzannah Maud Stones of Dubbo, postmaster A J Keating’s retirement to Dubbo, Jeremiah McKay of Eumungerie, and Hon T M Shakespeare MLC planning to leave duties for Canberra Times. Also noted is the death of Joseph George Sherringham and Parkes trotting enthusiast Thomas Edward Pascoe.
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A.lpf
Rose
No. 1
A.h.ls
Karaoln
Taylor T
Karoola
London
Sydney
McClymont
Nursing Star
Dubbo
Suzannah Maud Stones
F. Stones
Dra
Corski
Richmond River
Keating
Mendooran
Mawbey
Jeremiah McKay
Eumungerie
Mr. McKay
Ireland
Bathurst
J. Woodley
Eumangerie
T. M. Shakespeare
M.L.C
New South Wales Country Press Association
Canberra “Times
Legislative Council
Bruce Party
House
Senate
C. J. Shakespeare
Wellington
Parramata
Joseph George Sherringham
Molong
Cumnock
Joseph G. Sherringham
Sherringham
Thomas Edward Pascoe
Parkesborough
Parkes Trott
Parkes
Victorious and Cautionary Tales of the Motor Age
A Victoria car wreck with passengers trapped and a blaze prompts warning that isolation could worsen tragedy. The piece argues motor use is rising across society and urges authorities to reduce accident risks. It weighs police, legal and media themes and ends with a local handyman ad for car painting.
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Neville Bosworth
Victoria
Doan's Backache Kidney Pills Endorsed Nationwide
This ad urges readers to examine kidney function as a source of suffering from backache headaches and low mood. It quotes Mrs M Hayes of Wellington describing years of illness and swelling noting rapid relief and a permanent recovery after using Doan's Backache Kidney Pills sold by Foster-Milburn and Company.
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Dean
M. Hayes
Arthur Street
Wellington
A Gay Garden Showers Summer Blooming Seeds
A bright seed catalogue announces zinnia seeds now for immediate sowing with packets priced at 6d to 1/6 each. It touts giant dahlia varieties and new hybrids from J A Cransfield & Co of West Maitland, highlighting double blooms and rich colour options for summer and autumn.
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Clarendon
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tenterfield
M. Bruxner
Lang
Department of Local Government
Mongolia
Turner
B. G. Perrin
Cassilis
A Country Weekly
Maughan Street
F. W. Williams & Co., Ltd
W. McAtamney & Co
Post Office
Zee
Toyland
Santa Claus
Napery
Charles Jacob Thomas
Ophir
Hargraves
Lucknow
A. J. Keating
Bourke
Gilgan
Parramatta
C.I.B
Jacks
Foornow
John Donaldson
Tottenham
Central Police Court
Donaldson
Chil Endowment Commission
E. Crowe
Dorman Long and Co
North Shore Bridge
Metropolitan Water and Sewerage Board
J. G. Carveth
P.O
J. A. Cransfield & CO
Hunter River
Seedsmen
West Maitland
E. A. Fulton
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