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Otago Daily Times, Issue 18050, 25 September 1920, Page 1

AMUSEMENTS. QCTAGON THEATRE. ] Comfortably heated theso cold nights. By Order of the Censor, "Victory" is A recommended more especially for Adult Audiences. 1 TO-NIGHT at 7.45 Sharp. » TO-NIGHT at 7.45 Sharp. 1 Maurice Toumeur presents j JOSEPH CONRAD'S FAMOUS BOOK In 1 Paramount Special of Specials— VICTORY. VIC T 0 R Y. VICTORY. A man and woman: —sfcr&npers SEE NOW to each other—alone on a desert isle. So Fate seized them, flung- them on, an. island, where the voice of the world WHAT was lost. He with his hatred o£ womankind; she -with, the HAS prowess of Eve. Nature laughed at thorn, and pointed FATE to the untamed jungle, tiwir only hope of refuge. But Nature speaks again. A volcano spits her message of IN death into the night. The man changes; he is imbued STORE with tho spirit of a protector, and alone ho goes to face an unknown da-nger. The volcano bursts into fury again, lightFOR ing up the hidden danger lu.-king in the shadows. A shot —a moan—and the world YOU? begins' again for two on a desert isle in tho South Seas. Opulent scenes of a life of ease among the privileged. Beautiful scenes of a Chinese junk on a placid summer sea. All the passions and yearnings of a young and strange- couple fused into an inspiring story that beats with red blood. Terror, despair, and thrills of heroism. Pictures of love and strife where conventions are forgot. Bevies of bewitching women and a jazz day in a great open-air ballroom. Elaborate and intimate pictures of a Volcano in Eruption—really a gorgeous spectacle. Idyllic scenes of a hapny couple in a little South Sea Island home. Humour, pathos, colourful drama, vivid contrasts, dazzling scenes of grandeur, all moulded and made by a Master Director into a glorious Paramount Snecial of Specials VICTORY. V I.CT 0 R Y. VICTOR Y. "Victory" will live in your memory for many a day to come. It's better than the book—more beautiful, more real, more spectacular. BE ADVISED AND RESERVE YOUtR SEATS EARLY AT BEGG'S. After 2 p.m. ring Octagon, 5091. Q.RAND & PLAZA THEATRES TO-DAY TO-NIGHT. TOM MIX TOM MIX TOM MIX Is rounding 'em up nt both Theatres with his latest Western Thriller, • "THE TERROR." ■ —- "THE TERROR." "THE TERROR." . ''THE TERROR." ; "THE TERROR," "THE TERROR." In this Picture Tom Mix could made a stone image thrill with his reckless daring. DON'T MISS IT! IT'S GREAT! DON'T MISS IT! IT'S GREAT! DON'T MISS IT! IT'S GREAT! Hours of Screening: ■ " ~ ,_ ~ :?^TJBaS^FTMN6'oN. "■"■"-"*"" :' Grand: 2 p.m., 3.45 p.m. Plaza: 2.30 p.m. THIS EVENING. GraAd: 6.30 p.m. and 8.15 p.m. Plaza: 6.30 p.m. and 8.15 p.m. Patrons are advised to attend the early sessions. FOOTBALL. piAEISBROOK GROUND. TO-DAY (SATURDAY), SEPTEMBER 25. REPRESENTATIVE RUGBY. .OTAGO v. SOUTHLAND. Kick-off, 2.30 p.m. Come and See the Winners of the RANFURLY SHIELD. Cnrtain-raiser: Otago Bible Classes v. Southland. Bible Classes. Kick-off, 1.15 p.m. Admission, Is; Staud, Is; Children, Half-price. Tickets obtainable at Sports Depot, S. Jacobs's, or H. M'Neill's. „" E. S. WILSON, 24s Sec. O.R.F.U. SPORTING. ,Q. OR E SPRING RACES. SATURDAY OCTOBER 23 ■ And MONDAY, OCTOBER 25 (LABOUR DAY), 1920. NOMINATIONS for ALL EVENTS CLOSE at 5 p.m. on MONDAY, October 4, 1920. Full Programme in Referee and Otago Witness of September 15, or on application to the Secretary. F. YOUNG, Secretary. P.O. Box 46, 'Phone 32, Gore. 25s ELECTION NOTICES. TO THE ELECTORS OF THE TEVIOT -i. ELECTRIC POWER DISTRICT. • On TUESDAY, the 29th, an event unique in the history of the district will take place —the Election of a Power Board for the Tcviot Electric Power District. Weigh well its significance. For some considerable time a Committee has been hammering away at the Government 1o have an Electrio Power District foimed so that tho water power acquired nught be utilised for the benefit of tho whole district. On July 16 the Te-viot Electrio Power District, the tenth for tho dominion, was constituted. That moans that tho<lijftriet extending from Allan's Hill, above Coal Creek down to Island Block, below Miller's Flat, is now a local authority, with all tho powers of a county council or borough council, and in being for the purpose of generating electricity for lighting, heating, and power. Every ratepayer is interested in this, a new tra of prosperity for the district. A strong fcoard is required to carry out this imporrant work. It must consist of mon preparr-d to make the success of the scheme >> their first consideration—men free from and t> untrammelled by interests which may in the t slightest degreo influence them in the oxecu- '. . tion of thoir duties. It is a duty you owo '■• to yourselves and to the district to seo^that a this is done. B Tho Election takes place NEXT TUES- '> DAY. Don't bo apathetic, but come and '" record your vote. "Five members are ro- ? quired for tho County District and two for the Borough of Roxburgh. Tho following Gentlemen offer themselves, and solicit the support of the Electors: — For tho County: i, R. T. KINASTON. Roxburgh. J. GEORGE, Roxburgh T. P. MICHELLE, Roxburgh. P. R. RUSSELL, Miller's Flat . JAS. HAMILTON. Ettrick. 2 For tho Borough of Roxburgh: , J. L. ROONEY. 5 " J. 11. WAIGTII, Jun. Polling Booths al Roxburgh, Coal Creek j Ettric-!:, and Miller's .Flat. 25s 88. DUSTINESS DUSTERS, houeohold • size, Is 3d.—To be had only at Herbert, Haynes. 23b MINE'S "WATSON'S No. 10. nleaee. It'a Uo beet Whiefcy ihat 1 have over ■ tasted." 21 my OTAGO WITNESS.— eiotiea. A largo amount of leading natter. Price, Bd,