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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 18895, 18 December 1924, Page 20

AMUSEMENTS. cjtrand.— — OTRAND. OTRAND.— Always —OTRAND. STRAND.— a —QTRAND. TRAND.— Good —OTRAND. StIIS&Z -gTBASg. LAST DAY OF SCOTLAND'S OWN ROMANCE, " "DOB T>OY." " JCV/OB XiOY." Also Screening: " ONE CYLINDER LOVE." - - Comedy. " WILD LIFE IN ROCKIES " - Scenic. "STRAND MAGAZINE." - - - Topical. STRAND SYMPHONIC ORCHESTRA. (Twice Daily, at 2.30 and 8.) Phone 3114 Usual Prices. TT'S A U R T?IGHTH "DIRTHDAY XT*S vJUR -CJIGHTH JJIRTHDAY' Friday atext. RIDAY !> EXT. In celebrating a birthday it. is usual for tliose who have completed one more year of life's allotted span to receive the congratulations of his friends and admirers. THE STRAND THEATRE lOOU-r for no such, honour, but in celebration of its eighth year wishe3 to thank its patrons generally for their past support, md to celebrato the event by placing on the scroen a programme in keeping with this important event. THE STRAND recognises that its numerous patrons have each and all.helped to make this theatre the most Eopular and artistic in the 'ominion. Therefore, in return, as previously announced, we are going 1/) make r.ext week a Big Birthday Week, end trust, that our discriminate patrons will not, fail to attend THE STRAND to share, in the many gifts to be bestowed. DON'T MISS BIRTHDAY WEEK! IT COMMENCES AT THE STRAND FRIDAY NEXT. TAKE OUR. WORD FOR IT This gigantic Birthday Programme is going to be tho very Biggest and Best THE STRAND lias yet had the honour of presenting. Its great variety will hit the popular fancy, and the speci-ally-selected programmo includes ;— 1. Birthday Overture. 2. THE STRAND MAGAZINE. 3. STEWART AND LORRAINE. In Musical Novelties. 4. PATHE REVIEW (In Colours). 5. "THE MYSTERIOUS VIOLINISTE" (Novelty). fi. "FORWARD ARCH! (Comedy.) 7. MISS KATE CAMPION in Scene from "Madame Butterfly." 8. GEORGE R. SIMS DRAMA: " HARBOUR LIGHTS." There will again be THE HUGE BIRTHDAY . . ' CAKE. which is now on view in the window of John Buchanan. Ltd.. Queen Street. At every Afterroon Session (except Saturday), 2 to 4.15, a dainty cup of tea and a piece of Birthday Cake will be given each patron. QTRAND TJIRTnDAY TTrEEK. Strand Uirthday > eek. pOMMENCING Y. Commencing J riday. Town to-night, own Hall. 10-night. Handel's Masterpiece. The TV/rESsiAH." he Messiah." Last year's Performance was a great one, but after hearing tho final Rehearsal, it is safe to prophesy that TO-NIGHT'S PERFORMANCE Will be a REVELATION. Seldom has the Society had such a WELL-BALANCED QUARTETTE OF SOLOISTS. Good Soloists Ensure GOOD CHORUSES. And last, but not least, as this will be tho .Leader's Last Concert for some time, the .FINE ORCHESTRA Will be on tho Qui Vive. Tho Performance will, and MUST start Punctually at 8 p.m., so BE SEATED EARLY. Prices, 4s, 3s (Plus Tax), Reserved; 2s (No Tax), Unreserved. Box Plan at Lewis R. Eady and Son. Ltd. Radio broadcasting, FROM IYA TO-NIGHT (THURSDAY), AT 8. CONCERT PARTY, Kindly arranged by MRS. A. E. SCHADE. The following Artists will Contribute:— Misses D. Y'oud, M. Williamson. N. Tuck, A. Tuck, Mrs, A. E. Schade; Messrs. D. Wrathall, R. Simmers. T. Moles, J. Hutton, E. Bell. Acknowledgments to Messrs. La Gloria Gramophone, Ltd., English and Foreign Piano Agency, and Farmers' Union Trading Co. Tho following firms contribute to our services:—Messrs. Radio, Ltd., Johns, Ltd., Hartle and Gray, Turnbull and Jones, and li. F. Burrell. BOXINQ. Q.REAT JJOLIDAY fJiOWN JJALL. r£OWN JJALL. MONDAY. "I DECEMBER OQ ONDAY, JL'EOEMBER wtl, AT 8 P.M. p "PURDY, JL URDY. Late Australasian Amateur C. PURDY, leather-weight Champion. G. PURDY, C. PURDY. BOXES RTROWERN, J ROWERN, Late Auckland Amateur R. TROWERN. Light-weight Champion, R. TROWERN. R. TROWERN, PURSE, £150. Fifteen Three-minute Rounds. PROFESSIONAL FEATHER-WEIGHT CONTEST. c. McCarthy C. McCarthy Boxes J. WHITTOME J. WHITTOME Eight Three-minute Rounds. INTERPROVIN CIA L WELTER-WEIGHT AMATEUR CONTEST. W. WALDEN, Of Palmerston North, W. WALDEN, Boxes N. McKNIGHT. of Hamilton, n. Mcknight. Sir Thrco-ininuto Rounds. PRICES:—Circle and Stalls, ss; Top Gallery and Back Stalls, 2a (id ; Reserves, 7s Cd ; Stage, £1. WE PAY TAX. BOX PLAN opens at Carter and Asher's. Tobacconist, opp. Hkßai.d Office, on MONDAY NEXT, December 22. REMEMBER! The Town Hall regulations require everv natron to bo seated, therefore BOOK KAMA'. n wArrs _ 99. Queen Street. Hon. Secretary. SPORTING. QLUB. (RUMMER 1924-25. •J)ECKMBER 26 AXD 30, JANUARY j AND 9 ACCEPTANCES for— AUCKLAND CUP .. .. lOsovs. RAILWAY HANDICAP .. 3sovh. ROBINSON HATTDICAP .. 2hovb. GRAFTON HURDLES .. 2sovs. NURSERY HANDICAP .. 3sovs. CHRISTMAS HANDICAP 4»ovs. FINAL PAYMENTSTUB QUEEN'S PLATE .. 4sovs. G.N. FOAL STAKES .. lObovs. G.N DERBY 20sovs. • ROYAL STAKES . . . . 7sovs. CLOSE by FIVE O'CLOCK (5 p.m.) TO-MORROW (FRIDAY). FEES munt accompanj' in each instance. W. 3. SPENCE. Bccretary v