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REGENT _. . ' SESSIONS: 2.0 p.m. and 8.0 p.m. Direction: J. C. Williamson Picture Corp. Ltd. A Masterpiece in Technicolor. A Bright, Tuneful, Laughable Story of the Wonderful Adventures of the Genial Giant among the quaint wee people of Lilliput Land. "GULLIVER'S ■ TRAVELS" ASSOCIATE PROGRAMME: (A Paramount Production). "William Tell" (played by the Philhar--111 .£ monk Orchestra), "Sugar Wind" (Camera Gem), Paramount News. (Approved for Universal Exhibition) BOX PLANS at D.I.C and THEATRE (Telephone 44-144). — —T-1-V-O-L-l — (Opposite Parliamentary Buildings) \ TONIGHT, TOMORROW, AND THURSDAY. "THE WIZARD OF OZ" (Approved toi Universal Exhibition.) Thrills and aughs—Mystery and Magic— Music you'll never forget—Glamorous Technicolor.'. . . This Picture has Everything! Marking a New Era in Screen Entertainment! And "I KILLED THE COUNT" (Recommended by Censor for Adults). SYD WALKER -BEN LYON ATHOLE STEWART The picture is based on the very successful London stage play by Alec Coppcl, and tells one of the most ingeniously contrived stories the screen has seen— and tells it to the accompaniment of constant chuckles of laughter. SCREENING TIMES: 7.0, Shorts; 7.30, "The Count"; 9.0, "The Wizard of Oz." TELEPHONE 43-968 PRICES 1/6, 1/SPECIAL NOTICE! OWING TO SO MANY REQUESTS, A "WIZARD OP OZ" MATINEE WILL BE HELD AT 2 P.M. TOMORROW—(WEDNESDAY)— TOMORROW ANOTHER BRILLIANT "SWITZERLAND" MATINEE TOMORROW (WED.), at 2 o'clock. Unquestionably the loveliest attraction for the young people that the stage has ever created. Matinee Prices: D.C. and R.S., 6/-; Unreserved Stalls, 4/-; . Gallery, 1/6; Early Door Gallery, 6d .extra. —OPERA HOUSE————— THE STAGE'S UNSURPASSED PRODUCTION! TONIGHT, at .8 o'clock—and, till Monday Evening. Farewell Season in Wellington. 'J. C. Williamson's Magnificent Extravaganza on REAL ICE. SWITZERLAND — : ICE SHOW AND ICE BALLET — Nothing in memory can compare with this Gloriously Beautiful Attraction. 60 ALL BRITISH ARTISTS — 60 Headed by : Megan TAYLOR- Eddie MARCEL -Phil TAYLOR GORGEOUS "SWITZERLAND" BALLET. The Famous Cabaret Artists, COMJNIJS GRAHAM and HAL SCOTT, and TOMMY RUSSELL and ERNIE MARCONI, in New and Novel Features. EVENING PRICES: D.C. and R.S., 8/-; Stalls (reservable on day of performance), 5/-; Unreserved Stalls, 4/-; Gallery, 2/-; Early Door Gallery, 6d extra. (All plus tax) BOX PLANS at the D.I.C. DAY SALES at Opera House Confectionery Shop. KELSON SEASON.—Majestic Theatre, WEDNESDAY, May 22-4 Nights only. Matinees: May 24 and 25. WELLINGTON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE. SPECIAL URGENT MEETING TTHE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE have been approached by the 'Organisers t>f A the SICK, WOUNDED, AND DISTRESS FUND APPEAL to give every assistance. .'-.,.. Realising the urgency- of the Appeal, the Chamber have decided to assume; leadership, and now convene this SPECIAL URGENT MEETING of the Commercial, Industrial, and Professional Groups of Wellington City. " ■ ■*■ FRIDAY NEXT-(MAY 17)-FRIDAY NEXT 4. P.M. SHARP, ' CHAMBER OF COMMERCE HALL, "DOMINION" BUILDING; WAKEFIELD STREET. THE PURPOSE OF THIS MEETING IS TO SET UP BUSINESS ORGANISATIONS TO RENDER PRACTICAL ASSISTANCE. With the sudden tremendous development at the theatre of war, the help of every business man is urgently required. In sponsoring this Meeting the Chamber of Commerce are determined to put every ounce of effort behind this National Appeal, and urges every man to "do his bit." BE SURE TO ATTEND THIS MEETING! B. H. NIMMO, President.^ DEMOCRATIC LABOUR PARTY (WELLINGTON BRANCH) MR. J. A. LEE, M.P., And the HON. W. BARNARD, M.P., WILL ADDRESS A PUBLIC MEETING AT THE TOWN HALL WELLINGTON TOMORROW (WEDNESDAY) TOMORROW At, 8 p.m. SUBJECT.: "WE FIGHT FOR NEW ZEALAND" DOORS OPEN 6.45 p.m. Chairman: MR. P. CONNORS. (HUTT VALLEY RESIDENTS are advised that MR. LEE will speak at a J&K™ BeT??& Su PP°rters> Meeting-in the ODDFELLOWS' HALL, PETONE, on J.HURSDAY, at 8 p.m.) PUBLIC NOTICES. PUBLIC NOTICES. NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR A tltZ wTrvrov tttdtv^t, 777 ' PUBLICAN'S LICENCE M R' HENRY TURNER, D.0., T KENNETT HURST GARDNER, of ,„ J ■ Osteopath ■M . Wellington, Hotelkeeper. do hereby (Graduate of the Kirksville College of give notice that 1 desire to obtain, and Osteopathy and Surgery, U.S.A.), will at the next Licensing Meeting, to Has commenced Practice at be held at the Magistrate's Court at Wei- 14 , s W7TTT<? QTPTTTrT1 lington on the sth day of June. 1940, m ,E™ ™ • apply for a certificate authorising the issue _, . • VVJiLf.ii\UIUJN. of a Publican's Licence for a house situ- J-elephone 54-068. ate -at Lambton Quay in the City of Wei- ~ ' lington, and known by the sign of Bar- RENTAL CARS. ' rett's Hotel, containing* 60 rooms, exclusive of those required for the use of the -i ATEST MODEL CARS ' FOR HIRE fam. 7j «r iv _ _ o , , ''**"* without drivers. Dated at Wellington the Bth day of N ew AddressMay, 1940. The Public Trustee is the owner of the ACME RENTALS, LTD., premises. 129 Tory Street, Wellington. (Address of owner), Wellington. Toionh™* <v 984 K. H. GARDNER. Telephone 52-284. . _.. GOLD BUYERS. NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR • : — = TRANSFER OF LICENCE. Ci 1® False Teeth. Gold. and Jewellery 1 wll 11 am m 1 i'vmav . M 7 ii- Bought. Note new address: Murphy of a Publican's Licence in respect of the OLD JEWELLERY AND DIAMOND premises situate at Lambton Quay, Wei- RINGS. lington, and known as Barrett's Hotel, yours to a N.Z. Firm. Best puces do hereby give notice that I desire to given. W. M. Haycraft & Co., Manuobtain and "will at the aext. Licensing facturing Jewellers, 94 Willis Street (over Meeting, to be held at the Magistrate's Preston's). Court. Wellington, on the sth day of OLD GOLD AND DIAMOND RINGS. June, 1940. apply for a transfer of the B TAIN the best prices for yours from said h?,? 1"* fr°m T o^ell to .kkMS*--1-- 1 VJ c. A. Josltng, Manufacturing Jeweller, HURSI GARDNER, ray appointee. g4 Wakefield Street, opp. old Public Dated at Wellington the Bth day of Library. Established 25 years. May, 1940. - W. McLENNAN. SEEDS, PLANTS, AND SHRUBS. THANKS. pHOICE named Hyacinth Bulbs, postWE Thank all who patronised our ~, ed anywhere, 7s 6d dozen. .Wheat-' SKILL BALL GAME at the Exht- ley » Nurseries Porutu Street, Lower bition, and will be pleased to renew Hutt. lei. 60-216. acquaintances with New Zealand visitors ——— - at our Pavilion in St. Kilda, Melbourne. EXCHANGE Our Wellington Branch Office is now closed and any accounts, etc., from this r^xCHANGE-Tenants State Rental date should be. sent to -Cj Houses only. Anyone wishing transAMALGAMATED AMUSEMENI fer to Auckland. 3981 Erg. Post. ENTERPRIbLb, j W yQU want t0 Se n or Exchange your 386 Flinders Lane,. JL Property, see A. E. Webb and Co., Melbourne. 14 Panama Street. Tel. 42-521. Exchange Wellington, May 11, 1840. Specialists.

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Evening Post, Volume CXXIX, Issue 113, 14 May 1940, Page 2

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Page 2 Advertisements Column 6 Evening Post, Volume CXXIX, Issue 113, 14 May 1940, Page 2

Page 2 Advertisements Column 6 Evening Post, Volume CXXIX, Issue 113, 14 May 1940, Page 2

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