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GRAND OPUKA HOUSE MATINEE TO-DAY, 2.30-"AS YOU LIKE IT." SPECIAL MATINEE PRICES TO ADULTS-5/-, 4/., 2/6, and V- (plus tax). ALLAN WILKIE With MISS HUNTER-WATTS TO-NIGHT COMMENCING THE LAST WEEK OF THE SHAKESPEARIAN SEASON. (For the First Time.m Wellington) and MONDAY ONLY, THE ENTHRALLING DRAMA-THE PLAX OF TREMENDOUS ACTING SITUATIONS, "KING LEAR" "KING LEAR" TUESDAY—"The Tempest." WEDNESDAY (Mat.)—" The Merchant of Venice." WEDNESDAY (Evening)—" Julius Cuesur." THURSDAY—"Macbeth." FRIDAY— "Hamlet." PRICES: 8/.., 0/-/4/-. and 2/- Children 4/-, 3/-, 2/-, and V- (plus tax). Box Plans at The Bristol until noon, and from 1 p.m. at the Grand Opera Confectionery. Day Sales at Grand Opera Confectionery from 1 p.m. MATINEE TO-DAY, 2.30-"AS YOU LIKE IT."—MATINEE TO-DAY, 2,30. THE BRIGHTEST, BEST, AND LIVELIEST JOY NIGHT YET! JOY NIGHT JOY NIGHT MAIN TOWN HALL 2/6 SATURDAY NEXT 2/6 DANCING B.P.M. TO MIDNIGHT. HYMAN'S PREMIER DANCE ORCHESTRA OF 8. BUFFET SUPPER. LATE BUSES FROM THE HALL TO ALL SUBURBS. SECOND ROWING JOY NIGHT ALL THE VISITING OARSMEN WILL BE THERE—IOO OR MORE FROM ALL ' : OVER NEW ZEALAND.' 2/6 SATURDAY NEXT 2/6 ■-,•" ". (AFTER WELLINGTON ROWING REGATTA) During an interval between dances His Worship the Mayor, Mr. G. A. Troup, will'present the Pearce and Bridson Cups to the winners of the Senior and Junior Sculling Races at the Regatta held that day. WELLINGTON SPEEDWAYS LTD. GRAND OPENING riGHT'S PROGRAMME 'V (Under A.C.U. and W.S. Ltd. Rules) 9th MARCH :At 8 o'clock '; 9th MARCH KILBIRNIE STADIUM FIRST DIRT TRACK MOTOR-CYCLE RACING HELD IN THE DOMINION. EVENT No. 1.-THE SPEEDWAY OPEN HANDICAP (4 laps). First £20, Second £10, Third £5. Entry 5/-. CONDITIONS: First and Second in. each Heat go in Semi-finals; first in Semi-finals go in Finals. Winners of tHeat or Semi-final £2; . seconds in/Heat or Semi-final £1,.1F NOT PLACED .FIRST OR SECOND IN EVENT N6.2.-THE GOLD HELMET BIG FOUR (4 laps). First. £5 a week for as long asrider holds trophy, but must defend same when failed upon. Second £1 CONDITIONS: The four fastest time riders during the evening to compete in two Semi-finals'of two competitors each; winners of Semi-finals to compete in Grand Final.- Seconds in Semi-finals to receive £2. EVENT No. 3.-THE SILVER GAUNTLET SCRATCH (for Second-class Riders Only). First £12, Second £6, Third £3. Entry 3/-. CONDITIONS- Same a's governing Event No. 1. Holder of Trophy must defend same when called on to do so. Entries close with the v undersigned on 28th FEBRUARY,: 1929, but riders intending to compete are specially requested to notify the Management at once. ' ENTRY FORMS AT ALL MOTOR-CYCLE DEPOTS. ' " , GEORGE SUTHERLAND, Manager, G.P.O. Box 1092, Wellington. NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. WEEK-END EXCURSION TO NAPIER SATURDAY, 16 th FEBRUARY RETURN FARE: HALF ORDINARY FARE. EXCURSION TRAIN LEAVES , WELLINGTON 12.55 p.m., PALMERSTON N. 4.6 p.m. (stops 25 minutes Woodville -■■■• for Dinner) and arrives NAPIER 8.33 p.m. ......' Return Train leaves NAPIER 5.0 p.m. Sunday and arrives WELLINGTON midnight. Trains for the Suburbs.and Buses for Petone and Lower flutt will meet Excursion Train on arrival Thorndon Sunday. _'Return tickets at half ordinary fare will be issued by the excursion train from Wellington, Palmerston North, and intermediate stations to Woodville, Dannevirke Ormondville, Takapau, Warpukurau, Waipawa, Otane, ; Hastings, and Napier, available tor return by excursion train Sunday'and 8.20 a.m. Napier-Wellington express, and connecting trains on 16th February. , RETURN FARES: * FROM WELLINGTON ..30/8 (Ist) 20/11 (2nd) FROM PALMERSTON NORTH ,:a7/4.(istj, liyiO (2nd) V, Seats may be reserved'for the eqmbined up and down journeys by excursion trains for 1/- Accommodation at Hastings and Napier maybe secured when pur Ce'Xl JBoikb? BOffii OT lllli Partlo«l«™ handbills or inquire at stations 5 or EASTBOURNE FERRY & BUS SERVICE. SUNDAY, 10th FEBRUARY—EXTRA SPECIAL ATTRACTIONS. R. J. WEBSTER^S HARBOUR SWIM, WELLINGTON TO DAY'S BAY. r£ S.S. MURITAI is specially in commission for To-morrow (Sunday) for the purpose „ of Patrons; witnessing Mr. Webster in the water in his attempt to swim the harbour. He will dive off the Muntai at: the Wellington Wharf at 10.30 am and expects to arrive at Day's Bay early in :the afternoon. Every trip across the harbour v i so arrangedthat.opportunity is given for all on board to have a first-class view of the swimmer in this great effort, A SPECIAL BOAT will leave Day's Bay at 1.30 ttn nSS? Ray X PT' f°/ thX •Pi irpose °f meeting the swimmer, and escorting him M wl y f ■ 7< T he'ff re for .thls special trip is only 1/ return.. Roll up and give Mr. Webster a real good reception. Special arrangements have been made for Bands on, the vanous trips lor the entertainment of the huge crowds that will be traveling Ji^Zt '^Wellington 9.30, 10.35, ; 11.15 a.tn;, 2.30, 6.5, 7.50, 9.30. Motorists and leaving the BaJsa^S yOUrSeVeS o£the °PPortunity of **c Special W Trip R,;; m>) TV-/ P s 7.40 9.45 p.m. Avail yourselves of the glorious round'trip— TVil?™ a?£ r h2 me i« A 1) Bus Passengers will havTe the opportunity of a Boat Trip from the Bays at 1.30 p.m. and see the arrival of the swimmer from the spacious decks of the Boats. Cheapest day's outing in Wellington. Bands will be playing all d^add to the enjoyment o£ tlle day's outin g . J&«^^^JU. FIRE SALE! MRE SALE! FIRE SALE! - NOW PROCEEDING *At ... , "MY LADY GOWNS," 69, WILLIS-ST. Owing to an outbreak of fire, we have decided to quit the whole of our large stock EVENING FROCKS, AFTERNOON FROCKS, AND DINNER FROCKS SILK HOSE, BLOUSES, HATS, ETC., ETC. ALL NEW SEASON'S GOODS TO BE SACRIFICED. 1 . • • "» ■■■■•.. SALE TO BE CONTINUED UNTIL GOODS ARE DISPOSED OF. "MY LADY GOWNS," 69, WILLIS-ST. rp H E CAPITOL' PRELIMINARY MIRAMAR. -•■;■ REMEMBER £HESE DATES. TO-NIGHT! " TO-NIGHT! THE WELLINGTON PLAYERS ■rPWO COMEDIES 1 AND SCENES "PAY AS YOU ENTER" X From (Comedy Drama). "THE MERCHANT OF VENICE " "ACROSS PACIFIC," THURSDAY, 28th FEBRUARY ' featuring Monty Blue (Drama). And FRIDAY, Ist MARCH ' . "DIZZY DADDIES" (Comedy), VWCA HATL Bomrvvm, And Gazette. Y.W.C A HALL, BOULCOTT STREET. Produced by Elizabeth Blake

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Evening Post, Volume CVII, Issue 32, 9 February 1929, Page 4

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Page 4 Advertisements Column 4 Evening Post, Volume CVII, Issue 32, 9 February 1929, Page 4

Page 4 Advertisements Column 4 Evening Post, Volume CVII, Issue 32, 9 February 1929, Page 4

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