AMUSEMENTS. J LAWRENCE GROSSMITH In "THE SILVER POX,” A SENSATIONAL SUCCESS. Good as Mr GrossmCh was in "Cap. tain Applejack;” he is far better in this latest piece. It is smart, unforgettable comedy, true to modern life, and with some fine touches of the romantic throughout. It captures the imagination, and gambols over ihe hearts of the audience as few such comedies could do. Therefore, if you really like a play well staged, well acted, and full of real humanity, see ' "THE SILVER FOX ” OPERA HOUSE. pRANI> Direction ... J. C. WILLIAMSON, LTD. Manager George Matheson. ANOTHER GREAT TRIUMPH . v For ENGLAND'S FOREMOST COMEDIAN. TO-NIGHO* At 8,. TO-NIGHT, At 8. TO-NIGHT, At 8; TO-NIGHT, At 8., And for the THREE FOLLOWING NIGHTS, FAREWELL: APPEARANCES Of — LAWRENCE GROSSMITH - LAWRENCE GROSSMITH LAWRENCE GROSSMITH In His Original Creation in. "THE SILVER FOX," "THE’SILVER FOX," —— • "THE SILVER FOX," By Cosmo Hamilton, Author of “SCANDAL.” Acclaimed ,by last night's crowded audience as the Wittiest Comedy ever seen on the Wellington stage. A BOOM SUCCESS WHICH CONCERNS THE SILKEN SOCKS OF INFIDELITY. Amazingly Witty and Cleyer. A Gem of Epigram, Satire, Human Interest, and Delicious Farce. A RIOT OF LAUGHTER, A NOTAELE SUPPORTING CAST Including: MISS DIANA WILSON. MISS DORIS KENDAL. MR ASHTON JARRY. MR PAUL PLUNKETT. BOX PLANS HOUSE. AT GRAND OPERA PRICES: D.C. and 0.5., 6s 6d; Stalls. 3s 6d; Gallery, la 6d. Early Door to Stalls Is extra, Gallery 6d. (Plus tax.) Day Sales at Grand Confectionery. The rr i n g*s, H E -IV I N G’S, The Theatre that sets the Standard. TO-MORROW NIGHT,, 7.30. FRIDAY, JANUARY sth. It-ia a triumph for David Wark Griffith to eclipse his own great productions which led the screen into new and finer realms, but with this picture he has succeeded in doing it. No rdore gorgeous thing has ever been , offered on the screen. It has motion within motion, action upon action, and it Builds up to crashing climaxes with all that superb definiteness and certainty which makes Mr Griffith first and always the world's gre, test producer. "ORPHANS.-OF THE STORM;" "ORPHANS OF THE STORM." ."ORPHANS OF THE- STORM,” "OIEPHANS: OF THE . STORM." "ORPHANS OF THE STORM,” "ORPHANS OF THE STORM." - * ■:. . Adapted from . "THE TWO ORPHANS." "THE TWO ORPHANS.” < Produced by the Great D. W. Griffith. Never in the history of the Theatre has there been shown any form of entertainment tbat could surpass this picture. IT IS TRULY A GIGANTIC ACHIEVEMENT. In wealth of detail, in the mob scene, in magnificence of both interior and exterior settings, and in costuming, D. W, Griffith's "Orphans of the Storm" has achieved something that has not yet been achieved. ’ LONGER THAN ANY OTHER PICTURE YET SCREENED. As . a production, "Orphans of the Storm" is the largest, most elaborate and most. co&tly ever attempted. .Included in the story is the fail of the French Monarchy, and the rise of the Fixstf Bepub’io. "ORPHANS OF. THE STORM." "ORPHANS OF THE STORM." "ORPHANS OF THE STORM." "ORPHANS OF THE STORM.”... "ORPHANS OF THE STORM.” "ORPHANS OF THE STORM.” Exclusively controlled by United Artists of Australasia, Ltd. Prologue in eostunfii by Mr J. Culford Bell. ■ KING'S GRAND ORCHESTRA Will .render, specially arranged music. . Musical Director ......... Mr L. D. Austin Screening time of “Orphans of the Storm": 7.45. / « Box Plan at. The Bristol Piano Co. — after 5 p.m. at the Theatre. Tel. 22-212. FREE LIST SUSPENDED. AMERICAN ATHLETES. KIRKSEY; MERCHANT, ' KROGNESS. ATHLETIC PARK. ATHLETIC PARK. SATURDAY, JANUARY 6th, 1923, At 2.15 p.m. Admission Ground, Is 6dj Stand 2i 6d; Reserves, 3s (at Ned Perry's). Al! including tax. , A. W. O. TRAVERS, - ' Sports Secretary. LOCATION: - lERT STREET., NEXT K FOWLDS'. FOR THREE MORE DAYS ONLY. FOR THREE MORE DAYS ONLY. FOR THREE MORE DAYS ONLY. FOR THREE MORE DAYS ONLY. FOR THREE MORE DAYS ONLY. I L L Y, t/L- L Y, I I< L Y, ILLY, I L L Y. I L L Y, I L L Y, I L L Y, ILL Y, THE LARGEST PIG ON EARTH. THE LARGEST PIG ON EARTH. THE LARGEST PIG ON EARTH. THE LARGEST PIG ON EARTH. THE LARGEST PIG ON EARTH. THE LARGEST PIG ON EARTH. pAHIATUA CLUB. , ANNUAL MEETING. To be held on the Club's Coarse, PAHIATUA, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY. 10th, 1923. TRAIN ARRANGEMENTS: j WOODVILLE, DANNEVIRKE, PALMERSTON NORTH. Waipnkurau, dep 6.30 ta~m.; Dannevirke, dep 9.6 a.m.; Palmerston North, dep 8.55 a.m.,; Woodville, aep 10.15 а. Pahiatua, .■ arr 10.43 a.m.; Pahiatua, dep 5.50 P-m. : Woodville, arr б. n.m. Palmerston North, arr 8.0 p.m.; Dannevirioe, arr 8.20 p.m. MASTERTON, Trains leave Masterton for Pahiatua at 6.20 a.m., arriving at Pahiatua 9 a.m. For Maeterton, leaves Pahiatua at 7.40 p.m. Arrive Maetorton 10.5 p.m. - REDUCED GATE CHARGES. Subsidised Miotor Lorries from Railway Station to Course. ‘ J. G. SWAINSON. Secretary,
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New Zealand Times, Volume L, Issue 11409, 4 January 1923, Page 3
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