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Otago Daily Times, Issue 20959, 24 February 1930, Page 11

AMUSEMENTS. GREATEST SENSATION EVER. HUNDREDS TURNED AWAY AGAIN ON SATURDAY. WARNING "The Unholy Night" is not a picture suitable for children, neurotics, or -weak-minded people. It is the most sensational thriller ever seen on stage or screen. Leading New Zealand in Perfection of Sound—Music and Dialogue. Direction J. C. Williamson Films. Managing Director Beaumont Smith. 2.15 TWICE DAILY. 7.^5, SATURDAY NIGHT’S PACKED HOUSE SIMPLY GASPED! Never has there been such a weird, uncanny mystery thriller on stage or screen. A SENSATION THAT DEFIES COMPARISON! ' “THE UNHOLY NIGHT” “THE UNHOLY NIGHT” “THE UNHOLY NIGHT” Prom Ben Hecht’s famous story. "The Doomed Regiment.” ALL TALKING! ALL THRILLING! Thrills that are heard. Thrills that are Pelt! Thrills that are Seen—and Unseen! An uncanny mystery in a London Fog. A story of a British Regiment, the officers of which—all except one —are doomed to death. It is the most ingenious mystery ever written—a mystery thatr baffles solution. Brilliantly directed’ by .LIONEL BARRYMORE. Splendidly played, and perfectly spoken, by a notable cast headed by ROLAND YOUNG. DOROTHY SEBASTIAN, ERNEST TORRENCE. CLAUDE FLEMING. x ’ — Also A Wonderful Bill of Vaudeville Supreme. JOHNNY MARVIN, Popular Singer; ROSEMARIE SINNOTT, Danseuse; THE LOCUSTS SISTERS, In Snappy Song; GEO. D. WASHINGTON, The Coloured Tenor; HARRY ROSE, „ Comedian. And CHARLIE CHASE in “STEPPING OUT." All Talking Comedy— a Perfect Yell. And HEARST METROTONE NEWS. Reservations at Theatre (Phone 12-512) and The Bristol and at Begg’s. Telephone Bookings cannot he kept tonight after 7.30. FREE BABY CRECHE AT MATINEE. "JglO RITA” THE MIRACLE PICTURE. ASTOUNDING THE -WORLD.

By substituting aircraft for infantry 1 in Iraq, Britain has saved at least £18,000,000 a year. In 1921 the garrison comprised 33 battalions, costing \ £20,000,000 a year. .Now there are five HA..F. squadrons, costing less than on* tenth as much. On a warm summer day the Crystal Palace, London, is 10 inches longer that in winter. This is due to the expansion of the glass and iron of which it is built