AMUSEMENTS. A Wonderful Show from Beginning to End —lt’s Got Something For Everyone! OW A IOTIPC TO-DAY at 2.15. 0 TO-NIGHT at 8. Direction: Sir Benjamin and Mr. John Fuller. LONDON RAVED ABOUT IT FOR MONTHS! SYDNEY IN IT.—AND NOW WELLINGTON—DELIGHTED WITH 11.. Ann Harding and William Powell Together for the first time—and proving the “perfect pair” in this sparkling hit! “DOUBLE HARNESS” BRILLIANT MODERN COMEDY-DRAMA THAT EVERYONE WILL ENTHUSE OVER! He wanted romance .. . but not marriage. She determined to bring him both . . . and then “DOUBLE HARNESS” brought them more complications and amusement than they bargained for. (Recommended by Censor for Adults.) BRIDGE PLAYERS! IMPROVE YOUR GAME! SEE THE FIRST OF OUR EXCLUSIVE SERIES SHOWING—ELY CULBERTSON —UNIVERSALLY ACKNOWLEDGED MASTER OF CONTRACT— Demonstrates his methods of Calling, Play, etc. THIS WEEK: “THE FOUR SPADE HAND.” Also PATHE NEWS — TRAVELOGUE ("Malaysia”) — CARTOON, Etc. BOX PLANS AT D.I.C. OR THEATRE (54-775).
GET THE CARNIVAL SPIRIT WEAR YOUR CARNIVAL BUTTON. NATIONAL CONFIDENCE CARNIVAL NOVEMBER 18 to 25. A WEEK TO BE REMEMBERED 1 A WEEK EVERYONE WILL REMEMBER! A WEEK OF JOY, LAUGHTER, AND HAPPINESS. ENTERTAINMENTS BY DAY AND NIGHT. THE ACHIEVEMENTS OF A DOMINION. The long looked-for week of Carnival, with the whole city behind the movement, and headed by his ’Worship the Mayor, eventuates during the period of November 18 to 25. This Grand Gala Confidence Week will be opened by his Excellency the Governor, Lord Bledisloe. 'on November 18, at Oriental Bay. ' THE WEEK’S PROGRAMME: SATURDAY, NOV. 18.—Aquatic Procession and magnificent Water Pageant at Oriental Bay, Day and Night. In-ter-collegiate Sports at Athletic Park. SUNDAY. NOV. 19.— Special Church Services. Youths’ Rally in afternoon. Special Sacred Concert in Evening, 300 voices, 70 instruments. .MONDAY. NOV. 20. TUESDAY, NOY, 21. — The Historical Pageant in the Town Hall. New Zealand’s Progress, in Decades, 200 Maoris and Pakehas will be in the cast, Rev. Marsden, Gov. Grey, Col. Wakefield, Gov. Hobson and Maori Chiefs, all portrayed by leading amateurs and Maori performers. Then and now. 40 Beautiful Coloured Pictures of the Dominion’s History from 1814 to 1933. Wellington Bowling Centre’s Carnival Pairs Tournament. WEDNESDAY, NOV. 22.— Spectacular Procession, Instructive and Entertaining. Over 100 Decorated Vehicles and 10 Bands Playing Inspiring Music. Afternoon. — Sports in Athletic Park, Girl Guide Displays, Whippet Racing.. Band Quickstep Contests, The Princess Guard of Honour, Wellington Horticultural Society Rose Show in the Town Hall, Day and Night. Wednesday Night.— At the Aerodrome, Rongotai, Bombing Display by No. 2 Bombing Squadron N.Z. Air Force, and spectacular night flying, stunting and illuminated Planes, etc. THURSDAY, NOV. 23.— Town Hall, Evening, the old-fashioned Nigger Minstrel Entertainment by the Ethiopian Minstrels. Evening.— Basin Reserve,' Grand Military Tattoo, Torchlight Processions, Drill Displays, Humorous Items. FRIDAY, NOV. 24.— The Event of the Season—the Mayor’s Ball, entitled to fit in with this great week. The Old Colonial Ball. Evening or Fancy Dress. Beautiful and novel decorations. Oldtime Dancing, special sets, special catering, good music. Romance of other days. SATURDAY. NOV. 25.—Afternoon: Athletic Park. The Interhouse Business Girls’ Competition. Athletic Contests and Physical Displays, 400 of Wellington’s Youth and Beauty competing in a series of events all in Special Costumes. A delight to the eyes. Afternoon. —Special' Matinee for the Younger Folk of Miss Kathleen O’Brien’s Dance Extravaganza. Evening—Town Hall: The culmination of the great week. The Great Finale, ’Wonderful Dance Extravaganza, arranged by Miss Kathleen O’Brien and the beautiful Coronation Ceremony. Over 100 performersBallets, Dancing Novelties, in a special setting, with wonderful lighting effects. The Crowning of the Princess of the Carnival attended by her Maids-of-Honour. The Princess Competition 'Committees are now actively engaged in friendly rivalry to secure their candidate the honoured position ot Carnival Princess. Special Displays and Shopping Days by all Retailers. The City Streets will be magnificently Illuminated by thousands of beautiful twinkling coloured lights, making a scene of glory and splendour. NOVEMBER 18 to 25. NATIONAL CONFIDENCE CARNIVAL WEAR YOUR CARNIVAL BUTTON! GET THE CARNIVAL SPIRIT. WANTED TO SELL. FANCY COSTUMES FOR HIRE. MADAM FOLEY AND CO.. Room 1. ITA First Floor, 80 Manners Street, Wellington. Large assortment Ladies’ Children’s, and Gents.’ Fancy Costumes. Dinner and Evening Suits. Tel. 41-960.
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Dominion, Volume 27, Issue 35, 4 November 1933, Page 5
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