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11 ROXY OPENS 4 SESSIONS DAILY—--11 a.m., 2,5 and 8 p.m. CONGRATULATIONS To ROXY Theatre R.K.O. RADIOS PICTURES i COMPLIMENTS AMALGAMATED THEATRES WATCH FOR THESE OUTSTANDING ATTRACTIONS "STAR OF MIDNIGHT" " BECKY SHARP " (William Powell and (Filmed in Gorgeous Ginger Rogers). Technicolour). "THE INFORMER" " LADDIE " " FRECKLES " "HOORAY FOR LOVE" " SHE M "BREAK OF HEARTS' Telephone (private): 45-234 Workshop and Office: NGAHURU STREET (Near Mt. Eden Railway Station) A city of the size of Auckland ranks with the greatest in the world and possesses many features to be proud of—one of the world's greatest harbours, the world's healthiest people, the world's finest climate—and now comes the new Roxy Theatre, forging another link in one of the world's greatest chains of cinemas—64 in all. ' LUXURY! DIGNITY! COMFORT! All built for your entertainment —they are the theatres of " the masses." THE LATEST ADDITION TO TWO OUTSTANDING jr PICTURES FROM FOX OPEN THE ROXY aSL WILL ROGERS at his Best in a Hilarious Comedy that will make you laugh until the tears roll down your back ! THEY DARED DEATH TO COME AND GET THEM EDMUND LOWE AND VICTOR McLAGLEN In a Thriller that will Stand Your Hair on End 1 Here Is Entertainment Supreme 1 UNDER \ EDMUND LOWE VICTOR McLAGLEN 'Recommended by the Censor {or Adults). Universal Film Manufacturing Go. (fl'asia) Lid. Extend Their Congratulations To Mr. M. J. Moodabe, Mr. J. P. Moodabe and Amalgamated Theatres Ltd., on the opening of the ROXY THEATRE UNIVERSAL FILMS gave you those soper productions—- " Only Yesterday," " King of Jazz," " All Quiet on the Western Front," " Imitation of Life," " The Good Fairy, etc. Watch for our wonderful line-up of screen gems to entertain you shortly, headed by the most glittering musicale to reach the Dominion, " Showboat," " Mr,. Dynamite " (by the author of "The Thin Man"), "The Bride of Frankenstein," "Night Life of the Gods." When DECORATING the New ROXY THEATRE The Directors of Amalgamated Theatres Ltd. insisted on a PAINT that would not only .... LOOK But one that would .... STAY g And they chose .... WALPAMUR PAINT BEST FOR ALL PURPOSES. Sold in Small or Large Quantities Everywhere. Hill & Plummer, Queen St., Auckland Distributors. Neill, Cropper & Co. Ltd., Dihyorth Bldgs., N.Z. Agents. R. A. STANBOROUGH MANUFACTURED AND ERECTED ALL THE BEAUTIFUL FIBROUS THE NEW ROXY We ask Roxy patrons to view the beautifully finished effect of our work and remember it if they , want any plastering done. NO JOB TOO LARGE NONE TOO SMALL' And our charges are always reasonable INQUIRIES AND ESTIMATES ON APPLICATION IN OPENING AUCKLAND'S NEWEST THEATRE, WE PRESENT THIS MORNING A DOUBLE FEATURE PROGRAMME IN KEEPING WITH THE OCCASION The Stars of " The Cock-Eyed World " and " What Price Glory " Together Again. VICTOR McLAGLAN and EDMUND LOWE in "UNDER PRESSURE" The Two Greatest Thrill Producers Ever Teamed. WILL ROGERS in DEFINITELY HIS FUNNIEST PICTURE, "LIFE BEGINS AT FORTY." Save Your Laughs You Will Need Them. In spite of the enormous expense of constructing this luxurious theatre we have considered you first, and the same admission charges as you paid at the old " Roxy " will again obtain. 1000 SEATS AT 1/ CHILDREN, 6d Reserves: Phone 41*341 This Double Feature Programme is also showing at the Tivoli, Karangahape Rd. Bill SMIII - m ais! mm 'So >■ mi" * ' m 18 '<' y.- -' ; IMUR wmsm ism. mmm ,; ; ■Bl4l ■ 'J im 'im I # h - r r \ Hil §t SI fr >twy H I f ssr ' i' nMm WMMI I W ' ■> \ ■ ■ 1 '■ w' ' < .W V W THE DIRECTORS OF AMALGAMATED THEATRES LTD. ANNOUNCE THE OPENING THIS MORNING OF THEIR Governing Director: MR. M. J. MOODABE. ROXY THEATRE The first impression patrons will receive in the lavish nature of its construction. Expense has not been considered and the comfort of each and every patron has been our foremost concern. At enormous cost we have had installed the most efficient Auckland Gas Co. heating plant. The lighting, sound acoustics (Western Electric latest sound equipment), seating and ventilation, have been modelled on the most modern lines and will create favourable comment. Our policy of screening only highly entertaining films will be continued at the " Roxy " and Theatres, together with the same courteous attention and Bervice that made the old " Roxy" the most popular theatre in the Dominion. To patrons of the old " Roxy " we wish to convey our sincere appreciation for their past patronage, and Mr. M. J. Moodabe extends a personal welcome to them, and desires to guarantee personally that their every interest will be his interest. . < >V' -i -.-.s Managing Director: MR. J. P. MOODABE AMALGAMATED THEATRES LTD WINTER WARMTH in the ROXY THEATRE Scientific CENTRAL. HEATING by Hygienic Warm Air j|| At left is the "PAYNE" Unit Heater, made in ma ny sizes for homes, halls, and other types of buildings. Other systems of Central Warm - Air Heating with Gasfired furnace are the Floor-Level type and the Console type. The latter is shown in the illustration at the right. Ask us for further particulars. from a GAS-FIRED FURNACE In the new Roxy Theatre the comfort of the audiences has been well provided for by the installation of Central Heating hygienically-warmed air by a Gas-fired Heater. Other Amalgamated Theatres in which we have install ed Central Heating are the Crystal Palace and the Rialto. We have installed installations for other theatres, also halls, churches, hotels, homes and other buildings. Throughout the world Gas is superseding all other fuels for this purpose. Central Heating not only gives even, controlled temperatures, but the air always has the'right amount of moisture for health, and is also in constant circulation. Instal Central Heating. We design installations for any building. AUCKLAND GAS CO. LTD. WYNDHAM STREET, PITT STREET and SUBURBS. At the right is shown a Console Model, suited for Homes, Hotel Lounges, Clubrooms, Halls, and other buildings. In new buildings, Central Heating reduces capital cost, and ensures economy in operation. WE WILL PREPARE PLANS AND ESTIMATES FOR ANY INSTALLATION FREE .OF COST. ROCHELIE HUDSON 1 RICHARD CROMWELL f GEORGE BAR BIER BEGINS wf4o; Jon® Dsrwall • Slim Somm«rvii!« if Sol M. DirttttJ ky G*»t£€ fry tfc* b+oh by W*k«# g. PfeMft (Approved for Universal Exhibition). COLUMBIA MARCHES ON The Columbia Picture Proprietary Ltd., producers of "It Happened One Night," "Broadway Bill" and " One Night of Love," extend best wishes and congratulations for the enterprise shown by Amalgamated Theatres in the erection and opening of the ROXY THEATRE. The following gems of the screen will shortly be released byColumbia throughout New Zealand: Edward G. Robinson, "Passport to Fame" —Jack Holt, " Best Man Wins " and " Unwelcome Stranger"—Frank Capra's greatest triumph, " The Lost Horizon" and many others. BRITISH NEON CORPORATION was selected to instal the .NEON illumination of —The New Roxy— TWENTY YEARS AGO, PICCADILLY, LONDON, the centre of that great metropolis, was famous for the wonderful electric signs of every description which adorned the great thoroughfare and, after sunset, turned night into day. The brilliance of many of these signs, and the originality in flashing messages and clever moving figures, was astounding. Piccadilly was a " Great White Way." Now, thanks to neon, the wonder gas, Piccadilly become the " Great Multi-coloured Way," and Neon Signs i.n every imaginable colour now dominate not only London, but tpay be said to .cast their unique radiance over the whole of the British Isles. New Zealand business men are rapidly becoming Neonminded. BRITISH NEON CORPORATION SIGNS are not expensive and may be bought outright, becoming the absolute property of the purchaser. Office: 41 WAKEFIELD STREET, AUCKLAND. Phone 44-412. Phone for a representative to call and furnish any desired information. The PLUMBING of the NEW ROXY was carried out by B. J. WALKER 68 WYNDHAM STREET, Opposite Farmers' Trading Co. Specialists in SHEET METAL WORK HEATING PLUMBING VENTILATION FOR FREE ADVICE AND ESTIMATES RING 40-159 -Home to COMFORT > WARMTH Milium S2s*J warm" Ix 7^^^S AIR ( * / / % *<o Igg

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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXII, Issue 22145, 26 June 1935, Page 17

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Page 17 Advertisements Column 1 New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXII, Issue 22145, 26 June 1935, Page 17

Page 17 Advertisements Column 1 New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXII, Issue 22145, 26 June 1935, Page 17