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THE EMPIRE'S BEST PAID FIGHTING MEN COME BACK TO ECONOMIC SECURITY ASK the soldier, the sailor, the airman what he //// j- S^==^==:::^'^ thinks of his pay and allowances. The New I -^ *4 Zealand fighting man is the best paid in the I *• SBV<6S k British Empire. > I *•*© 1 And after the war he will come back to a future //// 9 Ulan Hi secure and full of opportunity. The opportunity I I m^ 3, jW to learn a skilled trade or to complete educa- I j^S mm MM m% m^ /« tional studies is his. Finance is available to 111 Sm Iff MM MM JpV /// buy homes and furniture, farms, businesses and I HMMMM Mm L If tools of trade. Houses for servicemen are //// *& MMMM M nil being built as rapidly as possible. Pensions //// M^ M/L 111 I for ex-fighting men or their widows are on I MM IW A% m > II a generous scale. Labour's rehabilitation //// MM JL Mm m 111 •plans provide economic security and //// MM m* MM M 1111 m' guaranteed employment ffi^*-^^^^^ M^m M 1111 Bf^Jr^ for the men and women '^ 111 if £2*o who fought for us. //// W W:& A, CAVALCADE OF ~ MUSIC jPj* N.Z. ' i w ' N> 3; 1881-1890 j^^^^^^^^i Jm^yvJ^ $k In tke.'histqry of music and the stage there has been nothing to jm^^T^^^Sm^Sri rival the Series of Operas Produced between l8 77 and 1889 by 1 'IWWtw^Wk W*S* Gilbert Sir Arthur Sullivan. It was an amaang outP OUtmS °f genius, one success following another at almost yearly %&Wi£?%&&} The °Peras won immediate public favour, not only la JBW^* \\ljllf^ifs» England but in America and in the Colonies. New Zealand playjimi "\ goers saw and heard "Gilbert and Sullivan** presented by firstmM% \ srli 1 c^ass °Pcra companies, while Begg's have supplied music-loved ;a9_ik \ fill *__k *^^ t^"^l!m with sheet-music of the favourite songs and melodies. ra_HnL IS I Here is the order in which the Gilbert and Sullivan operas wort *^^* \fs \ fill produced: 1877, The Sorcerer; 1878/H.M.S. Pinafore; 187 a, ' v Viili EWMffftimMMmft 11 The Pirates of Penzance; 1881, Patience; 1883/lolanthe; 1884, /mH_W 4 F^^ iwPw Wffl& 1 Princess Ida; 1885, The Mikado; 1887, 1 >i -: / JrmZ Ij^lK*!'!^ r5H* 1 Ruddigore; 1888, The Yeoman of the . ■-1 AS t WIIIEj fl 111 S Guard > 1889/ The Gondoliers. The '. ■■". yv*?7 *** / % ifl \Sf 1 secret of their popularity is mainly due _//\ >v «SM^ \ sllCill- ff^ ' 111 I to Sullivan's melodious music The « v 7*" : \\ &2iP*w $$** II I favourite tunes and songs are among the _*^L Vl^a*^^* B' vfln "<sst&^jr & il music that Will never die* tidau/fqa fdcidtidm " "^"*^^ SIR JOSEPH PORTER SERGEANT MERYLL y^/^^t W& /^^^^ I^BBWSy^H^HBMMM^^^Bk / May the day be not far distant when New Zealand \ &lflßmr%YJkimMmrJ^^^M>2 MMmk. I will again be welcoming theatrical companies and \ m&BMWJ *r_JwJ/W JjfLo MmmM I when Bc^'s shelves will once more be fully stocked 1 qSßfflMb^f IM^w & AZ jh^ml^BSmM I w^ t^l6 musical scores of comic operas new and old, I /^ /LjlmtA^^m^m^^SMmf^ I and Piled !"Sh witil sheet music and recordings. I I Whilst envisioning the glad days ahead for music- I JmMMmMmm^^I^SSSMMmMM^Z---^. \ lovers, when ships can again travel with safety to our f THE" MUSICAL & ELECTRICAL CENTRE \ fhores, Begg's are carrying on their war-time service / m~~!wmUßßnMmWmmmWMl[o l^'' J \ to the public with resource and energy* Stocks are / \ the music you want» you'll be able to get it at / MANNERS STREET."WELLINGTON, 1 \ &&?* . .V... . / And now also at 153-4 The Square Palm. N.! X Jnvtst Your Snrplns Cash in National / . >. War Savings S i ?Pj 'H Lots ©* Ways--C®lmS««* Your Help Can Make Travel Easier fiahft them fight w/ierO Railway passenger traffic is more than double that of the last the irouh!& /*' pre-war year. The extra work is enormous—and there's less staff _ * ' with which to do it. Train Travellers can help to make things &2£Xis&3&*aßs&i •— •■» —»** b * ■"•»"»» .*• ■«■**« »»=- , ; to the inflamed air-passages. How? Travel in the midweek, avoid week-end journeys . . J Rub throat, chest, and back with Plan early; reserve seats when booking. In event of Vicks Vapoßub. Its healing vapours, - altered plans, cancel reserves promptly .. . Travel light. ~ inhaled with every breath, loosen Check heavy luggage; label each article; obliterate old phlegm, relieve coughing, ntoke breath- labels . . . Tender correct amount in Refreshment Rooms; ■ ing easy. And, like a poultice it "warms note-changing hinders service ... Have your refreshments away" chest tightness. ' i n the room or on the platform; unless unavoidable, do not gtf~***A A M% &^%f take teaspoons or crockery into the trains. J^^VvSoßub | Co-operation Makes Tasks Less Difficult Vieks Products Inc.. 122 E. 42nd St., N/Y. • :.:.'' CLOSING THIS WEEK art" "union ,^**"*^-. IBth Sept. 1943 29th Sept. 1943 '^^^'"^^^l I ■ Messrs. Hammond & McArthur Ltd, C^SM^MmmYMM^X^IM I JP.O. Bos! 110. Wellington. PmIMI^^^H^HTTIi 8 Please send me tickets in "A LOT TO LIFT" Art Union (Tickets 2/6 each). I enclose W^mmmmmW^MWW^^m U Postal Note for £ i also stamped addressed envelope for reply. (Postage W*^Bmmmmm^mm\il\m B stamps not accepted in payment of tickets.) ' Imltk^^^P^Ln^BviTiTa 1 NAME « '. —^ tilllffilSiriifH 11TIT11 H , (Mr., Mrs. or Mm) L^jiiflQßS'^S^^L'All'J I ADDRESS _^ . '. ' |{{|fJß^BS^*lllllll

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Evening Post, Volume CXXXVI, Issue 64, 13 September 1943, Page 7

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