THEATRE MANAGER FINED
ADVERTISEMENT OF PICTURE CERTIFICATE NOT DISCLOSED [BY TELEGRAPH—PRESS ASSOCIATION] INVERCARGILL, Wed near] ay The first case of the kind in this part of the Dominion came before Mr. E. C. Lewey, S.M., in the Magistrate's Court to-day, when the manager of the Regent Theatre was charged with failing to include in an advertisement of a picture a notification of the- nature of the certificate issued by the pensor, consisting of the words "approved for universal exhibition." Counsel said he was sure he would be able to show that the regulations were ultra vires, but an ultimatum had I>een given, and if the regulations were Jipset a new bill would be immediately Introduced. A fine, of 110s and costs was jmposed.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXI, Issue 21868, 2 August 1934, Page 12
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