• AMUSEMENTS. | ' THE ( i NATIONAL. ) Direction : J. C. Williamson Films. "Where Talkies are Better." "LUMMOX" "LUMMOX" "LUMMOX" r8 different from any other picture previously screened in Auckland. 18 J lo ' composed o£ cheap thrills, impossible dramatic situations or unintelligent comedy scenes. It is a classic in the talking picture world, and it will take its place with the other productions directed by Henry Brenon, which include "Beau Geste ana "Sorrell and Son." " LUMMOX." y " LUMMOX." There are moments when it achieves greatness, when it defies the limitations of the silver sheet, reaches out Into the void that is consciousness and emerges from illusion into relentless reality. Thousands know the story of Lummox. It is as if she had stepped out of the pages of the book, so true is WINIFRED WESTOVER to character and to form. It is an impelling, moving, vivid portrayal. _ Here is one of the most profoundly impressive characterisations that _ the screensilent or sound —has given us. _ The cast also includes Ben Lyon, William Collier, jun., Edna Murphy. A GREAT .SUPPORTING PROGRAMME OF FEATURETTES, Which were a Riot on Saturday Night, Including "Pick 'Em Young" and the Aesop Fable, "Tuning In." DAILY SESSIONS : 11, 2.15 and S P.M. PLANS AT THEATRE, Phone 42-169. PRICES : 11, 1/6, 2/3 and 2/10. STELLA STELLA STELLA . STELLA STELLA STELLA NEW ZEALAND'S (Protege of Dame Will ONE CONCERT ONLY, 8.15 ONE CONCERT ONLY, 8.15 AT TOWN T 0 : W N TOWN Miss Stella Murray, -jrho was born ia Christchurch, has returned from England on holiday, and will make a brief Concert Tour of her Native Land, before departing again in December, to fulfil her many engagements in England and on the Continent. Miss Murray has sung in every part of England, Scotland, Wales, Ireland and on the Continent, under all the leading Conductors of the day, and her Annual Concert, given in London, is regarded as one of the major events of the English season. Solo Pianist BOX PLANS NOW OPEN AT LEWIS (Plus Students in Parties of 12 (6/ seats for 3/). LECTURES. PUBLIC LECTURE ON SCIENCE OF CHIROPRACTIC. TOWN HALL, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 9, AT 8 P.M. I LECTURER, DR. B. J. PALMER, D.C., Ph.C. (PALMER SCHOOL OF CHIROPRACTIC, - Davenport, lowa, U.S.A.) Gome and ttear mms t eading OME AND -tJ-EAR -^EADING Exponent. xponent. > Chairman: HON. SIR GEORGE FOWLDS. c ADMISSION FREE. x 6 DYERS AND CLEANERS. Suits, overcoats, plain frocks AND COSTUMES Cleaned and Pressed for only 4/6. Same day service. No coupons required. "Universal Certificates" issued with everj order. CROTHALL WAY DYERS AND CLEANERS, LTD., Edenvale Rd., Mt. Eden; 137, Symonds St.; next to Post Office, Newmarket. Phone 20-720. We Collect and Deliver Free. C ALWAYS remember Porter's, established 1892, still leading service and prices.— 43, Karangahape Rd. Phone 41-741. A OARPE/T Cleaning ana Shampooing, ouc penny square foot.—Vacuum Cleaning Co., Albert St. Phone 41-769. Dj CARPET Cleaning reduced to 6d per square yard.—Domestic Vacuum Co., 11, Wellesley St. East. Phone 44-600. D Dry Cleaning, Dyeing, Pressing and Repairs. Country orders promptly attended; quick service.—City Dye Works, 141, Symonda St. Phone 45-042. C RIPLEY'S Cleaning Services. — Vacuum . Cleaning, also Windows, Shops, Offices, Houses.—Phone 42-741. 10, Commerce St. _D VVf H. DREW, Tailor, Cleaner, Dyer; »»• Renovations and Remodelling a specialty.—Phone 46-629. 210, Hobson St. ____________ C TEACHERS OF DANCING. "DALLROOM Dancing, Correct Style, Qualified Private Tuition. — Modern *J a °clng Studio, 30, Palmerston Bldgs., opp. G-P-O. D 4 "DARISIAN Studio, Whitehall (below ■fi Tabernacle). —Miss Violet Brooks, Mr. Alex. Bentley. Private Tuition, Ballroom Dancing. j) C<AN TOY Modern Dancing Classes and Practice Dances every Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, 7 p.m.—Royal Oak Hall, Royal Oak. C
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Auckland Star, Volume LXI, Issue 236, 6 October 1930, Page 18
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