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AMUSEMENTS. EV E R Y B O D Y ' S. (The Distinctive Theatre.) COMMENCING NEXT MONDAY. COMMENCING NEXT MONDAY. THE GREATEST SENSATION IN MOTION PICTURE HISTORY. Tho World's Greatest Tragedian, JOHN BARRYMORE. JOHN BARRYMORE. JOHN BARRYMORE. JOHN BARRYMORE. JOHN BARRYMORE. JOHN BARRYMORE, JOHN BARRYMORE, Whose claim to this "title" has spread from America to England ar.d tho Continent. H ! '• greatest, achievement is now proclaimed ir. tho remarkable English Classic, "DR. JEIvYLL AND MR HYDE."' "DR. JEKYLL AND MR HYDE,"' "DR. JEKYLL AND MR HYDE," From tho Versatile Pen of that Marvellous Writer. ROBERT LOT IS STEVENSON, ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON. I Whoso Fumous Book; lend themselves remarkably to thi Photo-play. "DR. JEKYLL AND MR HYPE," "DR. JEKYLL AND MR HYDE." "DR. JEKYLL AND-MR HYDE," Screen Acting in its highest form! The World's • Greatest Tragedian in tho World's Greatest Story of Dual Identity. Dr. Jekyll, a lover and a gentleman. Mr Hyde, r. rouo and a bnito. Yet both the self-same man! ! "DR. JEKYLL AND MR HYDE." "DR. JEKYLL AND MR HYDE." "DR. JEKYLL AND MR HYDE." John Barrvmoro, as Dr. Jekyll, beloved of nil —sought by Society—serving tho weak and poor, .... John Barrymoro ns the fiendish Mr Hyde, revelling in London's underworld dives—strewing his way with victims of his crimes. The finest acting 1 achievement ever screened! ! "DR, JEKYLL AND MR HYDE." "DR. JEKYLL AND MR HYDE." "DR. JEKYLL AND MR HYDE." "DR. JEKYLL AND MR HYDE." COME PREPARED! !! First, for the revelation of the secret places of a, man's soul! Second, for a drama staggering to tho human mind in its power, its immensity! Third to behold such ' nciins that will at times bring warm tears of pity, and will at times moke you gra'sp your scat in amazement. READ THESE PRESS CRITICISMS! ! BEST IN A GE.NERAiION. "A classic of the films. The upplauso of the spectators was the greatest hoard in a motion. picture theatre lor yc&r«."— The "New-YorX Evenin? Post." EXCEEDS ANYTHING EVER ATTEMPTED. "It is worthy to rank Alongside th« Mephistopheles of Henry Irving. Tho screen, hna never before known aurh great acting."— The "Moving Picture World." GREATEST ACTING ON RECORD. "We eay without fear of contradiction that this is one of tho greatest porformonocs of dual ever shown on the ecrcen.— "The Motion -Picture News." REMARKABLE CHARACTERISATION. ''John ' Barrymoro has set a new standard for other voiceless tragedians. Ono leaves tho theatre with tho belief that moving pictures in ceneral are on. the verge of a now era."—Thß "New. York World.' A GREAT'ENACTMENT. "'Dr. Jekyll and Mr Hyde'" is an ■ Artistic venture on ' the ecrren that fax ex- ' coeds anything before attempted. . . . . . Anyone who misses seeing this remarkabla picture misses' an ftrtistio masterpiece."— The "Ohio Stats Journal." . 1 -NOTHING MORE. ARTISTIC.; . "More thrilling, moro fascinating, if pos: aiblo than Stevenson's narrative. It is a picture you will want to 6ee if you caro to remember one of the most remarkable characters on the screen. You will never forget it."—The "News Tribune." A SCREEN ;MASTERPIECE. "For tho excellence of the photoplay, everything that distinguishes ii from the pictures l that oome" nnd go from day to day marks it as something special and extraordinary. John Barrymore's performance is on as. high a level ins lias ever been attained bjfc anyone."—Tho "New York Times." IN ADDITIONWALLACE REID WALLACE REID WALLACE REID WALLACE REID In "DOUBLE SPEED." "DOUBLE SPEED." "DOUBLE SPEED. "DOUBLE SPEED." A breezy tale of a millionaire who becomes a chauffeur to win a girl; inr.occntly took tho name of a notorious ;crook: was forced to pose as his real self. A romance of love and motor-cars, charged with thrills, sparkling with surprises, going two miles' a rnimttc. BOOK EARLY! BOOK "EARLY! PRICES AS USUAL. Rossrvca at Tho Bristol, or 'Phone 4025. ' 4080 XMAS CARNIVAL AND BAZAAR. ART GALLERY. DECEMBER 13th to 18th, 1920. ' In Aid of C.E.M.S. Band Uniform and New • Instrument Fund. Com© Along ::nd Help tho Band Boys. Opening Ceremony, MONDAY NEXT, at 7.20 p.m. Bv his Worship the Msiyor, Dr. Thaeker, M.P. COMPETITIONS. I. Best Fancy Dress and 2 Most Original Costumo under 15. ' 1. Best Dre£f">Vil Doll (open). 2. Beat Dressed Doll, und?r 12. 3. Most Originally Pressed Doll of any kind. open. - Prettiest Pincushion, School and College Girls. Entries received up till 7 p.m. Monday, December 13th (after 4 p.m. Nt the Art Gal: lory). Entry forms obtainable from Chan. B&gg and Co., Clock Tower, D.I.C. Toy Dept., C. M. Strachcy, 142 Victoria 11. Munro, 392 Montreal street, north of Victoria street. The Management wish to deny a report b»irg ciiculatc't that nil Dolls exhibited are to be sold. AU Dolls wi'.l be returned to thr:ir owners ct the cloaa of ithe Carnival, and will be covered by insurance while on exhibition. Fancv Stalls but no fancy price!!, Cake Stall, Variatv Stall, Book Stall, Flowers and Produce Stalls, Chri'tinjs Trcs-s, Tea, Fruit Salad, and Ic>* Crearn Rooms. Christ m:' 9 Presents and Gift:! Galore. Fairy Fishimf Pond. Anglers, old and youn?, roll -up and itry your luck. Real Fish, Rod, Line, and Bait, and a mire catch every throw. Fanry T>a.neintr, Musical Pro-jrainm'"'. ar.vl Concerts each evenina- by Bert. Willy.ims's Jtzb .Band, t.he first original Jazz Bnpd in N.Z.: ; Geo. Bickerton's Orchestra, Chrif-tchurch i H-injo Band, Chiistchurch JfarvdoHn. Band, ! Harmony Orchostra, and Mun r, i'i R+ritt!* ! Band. Concert Pro£ramm» by Mifs Emiiy j Turner and Pa'ty, Sco'.lisil Soriity, Mr an'! P:r»ty. Grjnd Xmai* Doll Display (Exhibition Only), hy the D.I.C. I Th~ Disp'av of Baiutifu 1 -!"/ i Bollfi fwn in N?w Z-jaland. 307G TO-NIGHT.— ST. MICHAEL'S HALL. Durham street.—GßAND CONCERT by well-known J nvnilc Merrvrnakers, at 8 o'cldck. TO-NIGIIT. the 11th. Admii-:ion It Id and Od. C 59 " SITUATIONS VACANT. COPY-HOLDER. WANTED. A fMART YOUTH as COPYHOLDER (day work). Apply MANAGER, Christchurcu Press Co., Ltd., F Chris tchurch. WANTED, for a Leading Christchurch Dranory Establishment, A THOROUGHLY COMPETENT WOMAN, to take chargo of Children's Departmer.'.. Must understand Indenting. Apply, with copy reference, to "DRAPER," SS4F P.O. Box 525. Chris'church. ■WANTED, JUNIOR CLERK for OF- . '* ' FICE. Apply, stating experience. Wages ta commence £2 10s per week. "JUNIOR." 648F Box 622, Christchurch. (For continuation of "Situations Vacmt' see page 14 of this issue.)