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Manawatu Times, Volume XL, Issue 13564, 30 November 1916, Page 1

By arrangement with J. C. Williamson, Will show The Greatest Picture of all time, "THE BIRTH OF A NATION." "THE BIRTH OF-A NATION." "THE BIRTH OF A NATION." "THE BIRTH OF A NATION." Depicting in This Mighty Spectacle 5000 Scenes—lß,ooo characters. 3000 Horses at an approximate cost of 500,000 dollars. To get the required effect D. W. GRIFFITHS Had cities built up and then Destroyed by Fire. A whole County was commandeered for one day at a cost of 10,000 dollars to enact the Ku Klux Klan "Rides."

12,000 feet of film in this stupendous production represents 140,000 feet of actual photography. "THE BIRTH OF A NATION" "THE BIRTH OF A NATION" "THE BIRTH OF A NATION" "THE BIRTH OF A NATION" "THE BIRTH OF A NATION" Lasts nearly 3 hours. 3 SCREENINGS ONLY, Commencing on SATURDAY- NEXT, at 2.30 p.m. (Prices 2/-, 1/-; children 6d.). Again on SATURDAY NIGHT, at S p.m. On MONDAY, at 2 p.m. ' MONDAY NIGHT, at 8 p.m. Prices: Stalls 1/-, Circle 2/Reserves 2/6. Children half-price to matinee only. Box Plan opens Thursday at Millar's.

"In time of War prepare- for Peace ' by getting ready for War."—Mr Boosevelt. Palace Theatre Direction Ilaywards, Ltd. To-night at S o'clock. "THE BATTLE CRY OF PEACE." "THE BATTLE CRY OF PEACE." "THE BATTLE CRY OF PEACE." "THE BATTLE CRY OF PEACE." The lilm that roused a Nation. Produced by the Vitagnlph Company with the aid of the Naval and Military Authorities of America, in order to show American citizens what the Invasion of America by a Foreign Power would mean.

"THE BATTLE CRY OF PEACE." "THE BATTLE CRY OF PEACE." "THE BATTLE CRY OF PEACE." "THE BATTLE CRY OF PEACE." The Bombardment and Destruction of New York by an Enemy Fleet. 40 Battleships, Cruisers, Destroyers, Submarines, etc. 250.000 Soldiers. 5000 Horses. 8000 Supernumeraries. Positively a Revelation in Screen Possibilities. A startling example of what might have been in New Zealand. The startling realism of this production surpasses all belief. Cost was apparently not counted. Prices: <>d, 1/-; Eeservcs 1/6.

Our present display will enable you to make your choice of materials for your new" costumes quite easily. All the fashionable fabrics in many varieties of shades and colourings will be found here at prices which will enable you . to dress well, but quite economically. MAKE YOUR CHOICE NOW FROM OUR SPLENDID NEW STOCKS OF FASHIONABLE MATERIALS. D. E GEORGE, DRAPER, i'ALMERSTON NORTH.

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