AMUSEMENTS. "THE SPECKLED BAND" PROVES BEYOND ALL DOUBT THAT GREAT BRITAIN HAS NOW REACHED THE VERY HIGHEST STANDARD IN THE PRODUCTION OF TALKING PICTURES. Conan Doyle's greatest mystery drama, created a sensation when it was staged at His Majesty's Theatre by .1. C. Williamson, Ltd., with MR. GASTON MERVALE. the director of the Auckland Little Theatre Society, in the loading role—but last Saturday its triumph was even greater Than the original stage representation. It is a British production, and it is presented by a Brilliant London Dramatic Company. NATIONAL. 11 Direction: J. C. Williamson Films. The Best and Most Thrilling Mystery Drama that has ever been Screened in Auckland. "THE SPECKLED BAND," "THE SPECKLED BAND," "THE SPECKLED BAND," "THE SPECKLED BAND," "THE SPECKLED BAND," A British Masterpiece, In which Sherlock Holmes solves the mystery of the murder of Mary Stonor. "THE SPECKLED BAND." "THE SPECKLED BAND." A great story, a great cast, and, oh, what a Mystery, With LTN HARDING, RAYMOND MASSBY, ANGELA EADDBLEY, ATHOLE STEWART, NANCY LEE. " THE SPECKLED BAND," A shriek in the night—doors openin~ -■-■' the body of a beautiful =irl foully t death. WHAT WAS THE SPECKLED BAND? A Great Series of Supports, including the Final Episode of "FINGERPRINTS." PRICES: Children Half-price. Phone 42-169 for Reserves. I TTTF 1 T VRTr I SYMONDS ST. The Best Programme in Town. ED. WYNN, the Perfect Fool, in "FOLLOW THE LEADER," BEBE DANIELS, with DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS. EDWARD HORTON. Etc., in 'REACHING FOR THE MOON.' Here"s the Greatest of All Modern Enterent. RESERVES. PHONE 43-645. EMPIRE DOMINION ROAD. LAST NIGHT. •'SHE COULDN'T SAY NO." Qonxmencing To-morrow, BUSTER KBATOX in "FREE AND EAST. - ' PETER PAN CABARET. TO-NIGHT. TO-NIGHT. MERRYMAKERS' CARNIVAL. • DANCING, S.l's TO 11.15. Ladies. 1/6. Gentemen. 2A THE PETER PAN BAND, Will feature Dance Mutic in danceable rhythm. AD Reservations. Phone 45-77' "FAVOURITE FILMS WEEK." STRAND, WEDNESDAY NEST. TENDERS. UCKLAND - MAUNGATUROTO MAIN HIGHWAY. EARTHWORKS, ETC. Separate tenders (envelopes marked as abore), closing with the Secretary, Public Works Tenders Board. Wellington, at 4 p.m. on TUESDAY. December 13. 1931, are invited for the above. Specifications, etc.. may be seen at. and tender forms obtained from. Public Works Offices, Whangarei, Anckland and Warkworrh. (1) FORMATION. ETC.. APPROXIMATELY 5000 CUBIC YARDS. (2) FORMATION. ETC.. APPROXIMATELY 4300 CUBIC YARDS. The lowest or any tender njt necessarily accepted. "3/11/31. -7 MANGAKAHIA RIVER BRIDGES. SUSPENSION BLAKE'S BRIDGE. Tenders (envelopes marked as above I, closing with the Secretary, Public Works Tenders Board. Wellington, at 4 p.m. on TUESDAY. December 13. 1931, are invited for the above. Plans, specification.?, etc., may be seen at. and tender forms obtained from. Public Works Offices. Whangarei and Auckland, and the County Office, Dargaville. The lowest or any tender not necessarilv accepted. 3/11/31. : B KURI BLOCK ROAD. I BRIDGE ERECTION at 1 Mile 78 Chains. Tenders (envelopes marked as above), closing with the Secretary Public Worts Tenders Board, Wellington, at 4 p.m. on TUESDAY, December 10. 1931, are invited for the above. Plans, Specifications, etc., may be seen at. and Tender Forms obtained from Public Works Offices, Whangarei and j Auckland, and at the County Office, Dargaville. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. November 25, 1931. :7 rpAUPO TOTARA TIMBER CO., LTD., PUTARUBU and NEWMARKET. (Phone 2.) (Phone 41-960.) Now Marketing Our Own High-grade TOTARA, MATAI, RIMD. Country Clients are especially invited to visit Putaruru, where in addition to nigh grades, various lines suitable for Outbuildings are available. Newmarket also full stocks of other local and imported Timbers. C BUILDING MATERIALS. ITER'S Fibrous Plaster Works, Great ■ South Rd., Auckland, for best quality Ceilings and Wallboard.—Phone 24-751. C PIANO TUNING. BANDON Mechanical Music. Pianos thoroughly tuned, 5/; guaranteed Overhauls from £ 1. —Dominion Tuning Co., > Phone 42-264. D BOLT Tuning your Piano, Player Piano, - Phone 40-792, or call. Eefelting, £1; Repolishing, £L—Atwatexs Pianos, corner Civic Square. D AUCKLAND TUNING CO., Fergnsson Bldgs., Civic Square.—Tuning 5/, Refelting from 15/.—Phone 47-338. D rnHE BRISTOL PIANO CO., LTD.— J- Expert Tuning, Piano Repairs and Re-1 polishing by Specialist. Quotations free.— i Phone 42-706. MW OPE M. WILLIAMS, Public Xypiste, and Duplicatist: moderate charges.— I 502. N.Z. Insurance Bldgs. Phone 47-529. C CHIROPRACTORS. HIBOPRACTIC Institute (Inc.), Lionel v- • Duggaa, Principal, Winstone Bldgs. | X-ray and Patho-Neuxometex Service. — i Pfc.cme 44-929, D*
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Auckland Star, Volume LXII, Issue 289, 7 December 1931, Page 16
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