mm™ (Courtenay Place;. ~ THIS EVENING AT 8. FULL ORCHESTRAL MATINEE SATURDAY, 2.30. BRITISH DOMINION FILMS SPECIAL ATTRACTION. IF YOU ARE BRITISH, PROUDLY THINK OF “Roses of Picardy” A Brilliant British Triumph, breathing British sentiments —those sentiments which have given her world supremacy. GREAT BRITAIN’S ANSWER TO “THE BIG PARADE,” Produced by Maurice Elvy, Who made “Mademoiselle from Armentieres.” The episodes of the actual fighting in the film are—the night attack with creeping barrage—the big German Push of 1918, when Earl Haig sent forth his famous “Backs to the Wall” message to the British troops. “ROSES OF PICARDY” “ROSES OF PICARDY” “ROSES OF PICARDY” “ROSES OF PICARDY” Based on the Novels, “The Spanish Farm” and “Sixty Four, Ninety Four,” By R. 11. Mottrams. Whilst the Great War forms atmosphere aud background and provides cause, the play is essentially one of intimate drama and human interest. Starring LILLIAN HALL-DAVIS JOHN STUART HUMBERSTON WRIGHT And cast of many hundreds. “Roses are shining in Picardy, In the heart of the silver dew: Roses are flow’ring in Picardy, But there’s never a Rose like you.” THE FIRST NEW BIG BRITISH FILM. In support: INTERNATIONAL. NEWS, GAUMONT GRAPHIC, CARTOON, COMEDY. In addition to ORCHESTRA PARAMOUNT (R. R. Caulton. Mus. Dir.) Incidental Music of Quality. BOOKING.—Box Plans at Bristol, Begg's, and Utility (next to Theatre). — 7 MR. SMITH, IF Mr. Smith, of Wellington, will attend the Basin Reserve Next Saturday at 8 p.m., he will see something to his great advantage. ATHLETIC SPORTS. gWIMM I N G. CENTRE CHAMPIONSHIPS. TE ARO BATHS, SATURDAY NEXT, 2.30 P.M. r 2s. and Is. Children Half-price. J. C. BLAKELEY, - Hon. Secretary. URGENT PERSONAL. TOWN —Meet me in the Grandstand, M Basin Reserve. Saturday, 8 p.m.: iniportnnt.—Mabel. BARBER AND CO.. D"ry Cleaners • (no dyeing), 125 Cuba St., City.
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Dominion, Volume 22, Issue 91, 11 January 1929, Page 3
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296Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 Dominion, Volume 22, Issue 91, 11 January 1929, Page 3
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