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Dominion, Volume 26, Issue 183, 1 May 1933, Page 2

YOUR LAST OPPORTUNITY I TO-NIGHT & TO-MORROW NIGHT, To see the yrARSITY CAPPING REVUE, 1933. BIGGER AND BRIGHTER THAN EVER. THREE FRENZIED FARCES, “THREE SHEETS IN THE WIND.” Meet Julius Caesar and His Typistc. Comrade Hackenschmidt and Tanagra Winkle. GRAND OPERA HOUSE. D.C. and 0.5., 4/-; Stalls, 2/3; Gallery, 1/6. Reserves at the Bristol. TOWN HALL NEXT THURSDAY at 8. A MAGNIFICENT MUSICAL FEAST. And the WELLINGTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Conductor : Leon de Mauny. ABSOLUTELY THE FINAL AP; PEARANCE OF MR. BROWNLEE IN WELLINGTON. JOHN BROWNLEE will sing: “O, Star of Eve.” “So Sir Page,” and The Prologue from “I Pngliacci.” RAYMOND LAMBERT will play: The Grieg Concerto. THE WELLINGTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA will play: Overture, “Rienzi,” “Jupiter” Symphony (Mozart), “A Shropshire Lad,” mid “Coronation March” (from “Le Propliete.”) PRICES: 5/- and 4/- (Reserves), 3/and 2A, plus tax. Box Plan at The Bristol. Unreserved Tickets on Sale at The Bristol on Wednesday and Thursday. ERNEST DAWSON, Hon. Sec. VICTORIA UNIVERSITY COLLEGE. GRADUATION CEREMONY. rrHE Annual Graduation Ceremony of A Victoria University College will be held in the Town Hall on Friday, May 5, at 7.30 p.m. , , , Friends of the students and the general public are cordially invited to be present. For reasons of economy no invitauon cards will be issued. G. G. S. ROBISON, Registrar.

dynamite as sculptors tool. Explosives are used in making the giant figures of Washington, Jefferson, Lincoln and Theodore Roosevelt, which arc being fashioned out of tlie face of a mountain in South Dakota. When finished they will be the largest statues in the world. Some idea of the scale of the work may be gained from the fact that the shoulders, waistcoat, and left arm of Washington are planned to occupy about an acre. Dynamite charges, carefully graduated to remove just a certain amount of rock and no more, arc used to ‘ rough out the figures, and then the final details are put in with the aid of an air-drill, which is operated by band. Americans are very proud of this spectacular project, which they compare to the building ot. the Lyra* mi(is by the ancient Egyptians. Like the inf ter, lh?y expect their work to.last lor all time,