Picture palaces with seating accommo ' iatlon for 15,000 persons, enormous fills ■, tening citadels of plated steel and glass [ their domes half as high again ns that ! of St. Paul’s are prophesied for a not , toe distant future by Captain J. W ; Barber, chairman of the Radio Mann- i tacturcrs’ Association and honorary tech- ! nical adviser to the General Council ol j the Kinematograph Exhibitors’ Aesocia- I Hon, They will be erected, Captain Bar- • her predicts, in pleasure and sports grounds about 15 acres in size, and they will spring up all around London’s outer ring. Motor cars will drive right into the central hall, through which the road way will continue to the parking places beyond. Every kind of entertainment including the provision of food on a gigantic scale, will be provided on the premises. On the two flat roofs of the theatre’s colossal wings there may be respectively an ice-skating rink and a scries of tennis courts. I
Merchants and Shopkeepers favour NO RUBBING LAUNDRY lIRLP because favoin it because it has abolished " Wash board Slavery ” Large packets. Is each it’s a New Zealand Industry. Housewives All Stores.—Advt
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 21020, 8 May 1930, Page 16
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