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AMUSEMENTS. I'HEi-TEB ROYAL. Commencing MONDAY 12th MARCH MONDAY Manager ... ._ F. Stetson Messrs JOHN H. and NEVIN TAIT Tave Great Pleasure in Announcing the ARRIVAL IN NEW ZEALAND Of the MOST FAMOUS MOVING PICTURE Ever Taken—viz., LIVING LONDON. LIVING L O N D O N. LIVINGL O N I) O N. LIV IN G LOND ON. LIVING L O N D O N. LIVING LONDON. Depicting London and its Wonderful Living lasses, Its Old World ■ Institutions, Its lums, Its Mansions, Bridges, Street 'Lifo, c MANAGERUL. This Picture was secured by Mr Ncvin ait, who is now in London. The Picture will appeal to every Londoner, ritisher. or foreigner who has ever been in io greatest city of the modern world, as well i being of great educational value to New ealanders, -who should naturally like to see ie home of their fathcrs—tho pivot from Inch Pitt, Gladstone. Chamberlain, and :her great statesmen laid out the.map of ugland's Empire. "LIVING LONDON." Grand Scries of Pictures, Showing Varying Phases of Life, Scenes, and Events in the j WORLD'S METROPOLIS. Note.—Tho 280 different views comprising lis series depict sights along a route over ie most important thoroughfares of Lonr>n, not mlhrely showing Btreet scenes, with 10 IJfifi^P 8 ' c <kfices, monuments, bridges, ■Ci-fp include " snapshots" of tho various umah types and tbe:'r different occupations id pleasures to be found in all the districts niched upon, from fashionable West End ondon lo the slums of Whttechapel. SYNOPSIS OF PICTURES. ECTION A—London Sleeps—London Wakes —A Morning in Knightßbridge—Regulating tho Traffic—Tho Motor Asphalt Repair Outfit Get an Early- Start—The Finish of tho Tea-room Girls' Walking Match to Hyde Park—Hydo Park Corner—A Coach Meet in Hydo Tark—Duke of Wellington's Monument and Arch, bs Seen from St. George's Hospital—Constitution Hill— BiMkinphtim Palace—Tho New Moll— Sparrows and Pigeons in St. James's Park —Visitors Crossing the Bridge. ECTION B—Guard Mount at St James's Palace—The Horse Guards' Parade Ground, End of Mall—The Traffic in Whitehall—The Co.'onial Offices—St. Margaret's Church and tho Clock Tower—Lord Beaconsfield's Statue on Primrose Day—Scenes Before the House of Parliament—The Embankment—Houses of Parliament, from Surrey Side-T-Tbo Penny Steamer Storting from Westminster Bridge—View of Cleopatra's Needle. . ECTION C—lncidents at a Drinking Fountain and Trough on the Embankment— Panorama of tho Embankment, from a Steamer—Passing Under Waterloo Bridge —Somerset House—Tho Naval Reserve Training Ship—London Bridge—Billingsgate—Thames Barges and Steamers—Tho Pool—Distant Viow of Tower Bridge— Opening Tower Bridge for Passing -ShipClosing Bridge—The Tower of London, from Tower Hill—Tho Tower from the Thames—Dock Labourers—Dumping City Refuse into Barges. ECTION D—Children of the Slums in the Minorios—Tho Scissors-y Grinder—The Ghetto—Middlesex ■'■• street. on Sunday Morning, Showing the Types of People Inhabiting This.and tho Surrounding Whitechapel District—The Crowded "Petticoat lano"---The Shop of Barnett. ■the "Koshet King-~Goherßl~ -; View, „of Crowds and Stalls, as .Viewed from' Harnett's Building—Vendors of Old Boots, Collar Buttons, and Everything ♦Imaginable—The Auctioneer of * Handkerchiefs:' "Eight Silks at a Bob"—Old Clo* Merchant—Eggs, Vegetables, and Fish Stills— Tho Old Onion Woman—Auctioneering Livo Chickens—The Jew Pedlars—Capturing Live Eels. ECTION E—A "Tuppenny" Grab for Livo Eels—Procession Passing Through Whitechapel—Coster Flower Vendor—Costers nnd Their Carts Driving Home from Market—" 'Arry" and - " 'Arriet" off on »• Jaunt—Accident to the Moke—A Whitechapel Bird Store—Baker's Man. Organ Grinder, and Flower Girls—"Take Ycr Portrait Sir?"— Street Stall off City roadFresh Fish—News Stands os Finsbury Pavement—Scene in Newgate and Aldersgate stroet. ECTION F—Busy Newgate from Holburn Viaduct—-Fnrringdon street and Holburn Viaduct—Farringdon street as Viewed from the Viaduct—Long lane and Meat Markets—Market Buildings from St. John street—Holborn Circus—T.M. King and Queen at Holborn Bars—Receiving the City Sword on their Visit to tho Guildhall—Tho Old Flower Woman at Regent Circus—The 'Bus Driver—Seeing London from Top of a 'Bus—Regent street —Regulating the Traffic at Piccadilly Circup—Panorama of Piccadilly Circus— The Flower Girls on Picoadilly Fountain Steps ECTION G—The Sandwichman—Tho Haymarket—The Carlton Hotel and . Haymarket Theatre—Pall Mall East—St Martin's Church—National Art Gallery— Trafalgar square—The Nelson Monument— Landseer's Lions—The Playing Fountains —Feeding the Pigeons in Trafalgar square —Charing Cross Station—Tho Busy Strand—The Usual "Streets Up"—The Cecil Hotel Entrance—Traffic over Waterloo Bridge, Seen from the Strand—Covent Garden—General Views of the Vegetable Rnd Flower Markets—Arrival of Waggon Loads of Fruits. ECTION H—Covent Garden Market Scenes (15 Views) —Girls and Women Shelling Peas—The Central Hall—The F.'owcr Market—Strand Gutter 'Merchants—Tho Strand, Showing St. Clement Dane's Church—The Salvation Army Temple (temporarily erected on the aito of Strand Improvement during tho International Salvation Army Congress)—-Another View of the Strand—Law Courts—Passage Leading to Temple Gardens—A Quiet Nook off tho Strand—Fleet street—St. Paul's from Ludgote Circus—Kcrb3tcno Merchants— Electric Light Repair Gang—The Bootblack. ECTION I—Newgate and Cheapsidc—Robert Peel Monument—Chpapside and Bow Church—Princes and Queen Victoria streets—Moorgate street and Bank of England—The Old Lady of Thrcadncedlo street"—Panorama of tho "Heart of London" (from tho Mansion House), finishing with the Royal Exchange and the tremendous traffic at this point. i Addition to "Living Landbn" other Entirely New Pictures will bo Presented. PRICES OF ADMISSION: 3s, 2s, ls. Plan Opens at tho Dresden WEDNESDAY ORNING. G. D. PORT-US, i 47 Touring Manager. >APANUI SWIMMING- BATH — Grand Opening Carnival, Saturday, March 3rd, 2.30 p.m. Inter-club Handicaps and Relay aces, 100 competitors. Finals of Championiips. Attempts to lower HaH-mile Record r Bull and Rich. Admission Is. Ladies ree. 4613 fOWAI AM_i/GAMATE*D SOCIETIES' V SPORTS. AT AMBERLEY. THURSDAY, MARCH 15th. Entries close MONDAY, 6th instant. R. HUNTER, Secretary. WAINONI PARK. * [IHE PLACE fo-r PICNICS. Room for - Everybody. Free Merry-go-Round, nines, etc. PROGRAMMES EVERY FINE DAY. THREE NIGHT PROGRAMMES: TUESDAY—Music ai*.d PuiSch and Judy. WEDNESDAY—Grand Fireworks Display. THURSDAY—Concert and Fireworks. Dancing—Pavilion Free; Wainoni Hall. rms on application. Admission 64. Afternoon Tea 6d. 280 C

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Press, Volume LXII, Issue 12442, 3 March 1906, Page 1

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