AMUSEMENTS.
OPERA HOUSE. " \ ;$| There was largo audience tho Opera House last-night, whon-tbeiSß popular rcvuo "Oh, What the other items were repeated.-.Hmor same programme will be given td-night;;® DEFAULT'S CONCERTS. ' •;/ji The box plan for the two ;fareweir,|iK concerts to bo given by l'aul Du/auit as' tho Theatre Royal on 'Wednesday aniL .a'; Thursday will open to-mbrrbjv '' morn- ; ing at The Bristol. There-is-great iaterosb evident in tho return of tho popular tenor, and the demand for seats will no doubt be heavyi :-Since .• leaving Dunedin the Dufault tour has "« developed into a series of J tho favourite singer, according' to the Press reports. In Auckland.;«herowL only ,threc concerts were originally booked, so great was the rush; to heat Dufault, that a fourth concert was nounced, and, although only two dmi® J notice was given, the house was;-fioMM out. On his retuni here. Mr will offer a charming new song called®. "The Old Refrain." This song Wtg achieved great success and populanqT^ - in America. PICTURE "Britain Prepared," the scried of official war • films depictiw||j| every phase of the Empire's _mfliw®g§[ machine, is being screened twice dalf||ffi at His Majesty's Theatre to ovarftwffi ing audiences. Tho pictures are 'of ;o||||| tional interest, and bring homo Zealanders the seriousness with the war problems are being the Old Land. The pictures owqpJ®| the whole of the programme, an4-npw|® for one instant does the The pictures have been approved Admiralty and the "War • Officer; jfIWBBS box plan of reserved seats is at' : -Iwffl|L ; Bristol. ..Araß; In addition to tho gramme at Everybody's' Theatrts*|»|'., special picture will be screened .tW&?sL' and for tho rest of the week— Parade of the Anzacs in Londonj'i'-Swgf'-is said to be an unusually intcresWv film. « The Queen's Theatre was well at the various sessions yesterday, "The Bridge, or tho Bigger was repeated along with tures. ' The programme will ; peated to-dav. it;,®! "The Song of the Slave" further large attendances at the Grsßd'f . Theatre yesterday. Supporting - were the thirteenth series of j Black Box!' and the "Topical Gazetw. 1 J At the Sydenham Pictures to-S'Wi-J; a complete change of programme/*"? "rf bo presented, including the latest K3T",, j| stone Triangle comedy, "Crooked End-" . The new pictures at the Olooz »l Theatre to-dav will include anEcnnt able-World feature drama, entitled, tig "The Dragop." with tho following porting pictures:—"The Gamnon* Graphic" and "Ingleton and Its Waterfalls" (scenic). .
OLYMPIA RINK. , -f Roller skating was indulged in wit'' Va| great pleasure by a large number patrons during the various sessions the Olympia Rink yesterday. To-a»T . 4 and this evening the Rink will oo J P C . at ilie usual hours. if
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Press, Volume LII, Issue 15605, 1 June 1916, Page 8
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