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Dominion, Volume 22, Issue 130, 26 February 1929, Page 3

Mm (Courtenay Place). TO-NIGHT—S—TO-NIGHT Beautiful Corinne Griffith, the Orchid of the Screen, giving two unforgettable characterisations! “ Ooteast g? (First National Picture). Adapted from the Novel by HENRY HUBERT DAVIES. CORINNE” GRIFFITH EDMUND LOWE Heading Talented Cast. No. "6” FEATURETTE Of the famous series. "NEW GREATER COLLEGIANS” This Week’s Production: “FIGHTING FOR VICTORY" All-star Collegiate Cast. In addition, A further subject of the great series—"MUSlC MASTERS” Entitled "LIFE WORK OF HANDEL” With ORCHESTRA PARAMOUNT (R. RJ Caulton, Mus. Dir.) BOOKING. —Box Plans at Bristol, Begg’s, and Utility (next to Theatre).

QUEENS e THEATRB 0 TO-NIGHT—B—TO-NIGHT. Universal’s delightful Comedy—gay—sophisticated—with heart throbs!

Honeymoon Flats Starring GEORGE LEWIS DOROTHY GULLIVER The two popular “Collegian” Stars, with big supporting cast. No. 2.—Adventure on the frontiers of romance—with Tim McCoy, real star, in his greatest picture—“LAW OF THE RANGE” COL. TIM McCOY, JOAN CRAWFORD. A Thrilling Romance of the Texas Rangers. QUEEN’S QUALITY ORCHESTRA (Paul T. Cullen, Mus. Dir.) BOOKING.—Box Plans at the Bristol. Ring ’Phone 22—334 for Reservations.

PUBLIC NOTICES. PRESENTATION WELLINGTON REGIMENTAL COLOURS. SUBSCRIBERS to the Colours’ Fund 0 desirous of witnessing the Presentation Ceremony at the Basin Reserve on SUNDAY, March 3, at 3 p.m., may obtain Tickets of Admission to the Stand on application to the Hon. Treasurer, Mrs. J. P. Firth, Wade Street, Wadestown. cjjRISTINA AUSTIN, Hon. Secretary, Wellington Regimental Colours’ Fund. FEATHERSTON COUNTY COUNCIL. NOTICE OF ROAD CLOSED. PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY A GIVEN that the Main Highway between Featherston and Martinborough at the foot of the Knoll Cutting is CLOSED owing to bridge-building operations. A narrow track will be laid across the stream, and anyone using it will do so at their own risk. Dated this twenty-third day of February, 1929. c McALLUM, County Clerk.

The King of Denmark taverji, in the Old Bailey, almost directly opposite the present Central Criminal Court, -was formerly known as the Magpie and Stump, the windows of which used to be let out to view public executions outside Newgate. Here, as recorded by Dickens in “Oliver Twist,” people assembled to see Fagin hanged. Here, too, Lord Tomnoddy and his friends hired the whole first floor of the inn on the eve of another execution, and then proceeded to get so gloriously drunk that sleep overtook them and thev missed the “show,” as narrated by Barham in "The Ingoldsby Legends.” In those days tav.erns could keep open all night, and the landlords of the Magpie and Stump used to reap golden harvests