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Otago Daily Times, Issue 24607, 15 May 1941, Page 14

AMUSEMENTS 1/. MAYFAIR 1/6 Dir.: Fullers Theatre Corp., Ltd. Always Comfortably Heated. TWO BIG SESSIONS TO-DAY. TWO BIG FEATURES. MATINEE, 2. NIGHT, 7.30. “ Tom Brown’s School Days ” SIR CEDRIC HARDWICKE, Freddie Bartholomew, Jimmy Lydon, Billy Kalop, Polly Moran. And GENE AUTRY Smiley Burnette. Mary Carlisle, In “ Rovin’ Tumbleweeds ” (Both Approved for Universal Exhib.) Plans at D.I.C. and Theatre, Tel. 22-573. TO-MORROW’S COMMUNITY SING At Noon. NOTE PLACE—m o W N HALL. J- O W N HALL. GREAT ATTRACTION. N.Z. AIR FORCE BAND Flight Lieutenant H. Gladstone Hill, Director of Music, Will Perform. Individual Members will Provide the Items—Vocal and Instrumental. PROCEEDS FOR “ COMPORTS FOR FIGHTERS ” FUND Be Early for a Good Seat. Band will March from Queen’s Gardens at 11.30 a.m. SEND DONATIONS, LARGE OR SMALL. Leader: Mr H. P. Desmoulins. At the Piano; Mr Alf. Pettitt. Flowers Acceptable for the Stall. J. F. HIMBURG, . Hon. Secretary, A RTISTIC WALLPAPERS; latest cle/A signs to make the home beautiful; prices reasonable.—Smith and Smith. Ltd

THE GREAT LEVANTE'S Season Begins TO-NIGHT. Seats for To-night’s Gala Opening Performance at 6s and 4s, plus tax, may be selected at the D.I.C. from 9 o'clock this morning. Besides being the world’s acknowledged Master of Magic, LEVANTE is the most entertaining artist New Zealand has ever enjoyed. He and his brilliant English company of 32 artists present a really magnificent show, which embraces MAGIC REVUE MUSICAL COMEDY VAUDEVILLE AND PANTOMIME LEVANTE thrills, amazes, amuses, mystifies, and delights you, and there is not one dull moment during the whole production of “ How’s Tricks? ” _ JJIS MAJES TY ’ S THEA TR E (Proprietor: Sir Benjamin Fuller.) ~ This Year’s Best Theatre Attraction, TO-NIGHT (THURSDAY) TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT (THURSDAY) TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT (THURSDAY) TO-NIGHT At 8 o'clock. BRILLIANT GALA OPENING PERFORMANCE. For a Very Limited Season. INITIAL MATINEE, NEXT SATURDAY, AT 2. J. C. WILLIAMSON THEATRES. LTD.. Presents the WORLD’S ACKNOWLEDGED MASTER OF MAGIC, T II E T H E T II B T II E GRE A T LEVA NT E GREAT LEVANTE GRE A T LEVA NT B GR EA T L EVANTE Who astounded record audiences in Wellington and Christchurch, And his complete'English company of 32 BRILLIANT ARTISTS 32 BRILLIANT ARTISTS / In the big, beautiful, bright, breezy, and spectacular mystical revue. “ HOW’S TRICKS?” ■ . “HOW’S TRICKS?” “HOW’S TRICKS?” Which was the rage of London for two years. THREE HOURS OF ORIGINAL AND WHOLESOME ENTERTAINMENT. THE HUGE CAST INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING LONDON AND CONTINENTAL STARS;— ESME LEVANTE—Oriental Dancer and Her Mystic Maids. MELBA—England’s Famous Shadowgraphist. REX AND BESS —Specialty Artists, from Jack Hylton’s Renowned Band. PROTEA— The Act Beautiful. A Glorious Kaleidoscopic Presentation of Scenas and Tableau, with Magnificent Descriptive Scenes and Songs of Scotland. THE MAYFAIR FOUR—lnstrumental and Vocal Harmonists. THE MODERNIQUES—WorId-renowned Exponents of Terpsichorean Art. THE GLAMOUR GIRLS—A Bevy of Beautiful Ballerinas. BOX PLANS ARE AT THE D.I.C. DAY SALES AT JACOBS’, TOBACCONIST. POPULAR EVENING PRICES: D.C. and R.S., 6s; Middle Stalls (Reservable for To-night), 4s; Back Stalls, 3s; Pit, 2s and Is 6d (plus tax). Children Halfprice (except late-door Pit). FIRST MATINEE, SATURDAY NEXT, AT 2.15 SPECIAL PRICES: 4s, 3s, 2s, and Is (plus tax). Children Half-price (except to Pit). THE GREAT LEVANTE CHALLENGED. The employees of W. D. and H. O. Wills, Ltd., Packing Department, have challenged The Great Levante to make his escape from a Packing Case they will make and nail him in. THE GREAT LEVANTE Has accepted the challenge, and promises to get out of the case within 15 minutes without damaging the casd in any way. This v. 11 take place on the stage of H.M. Theatre on MONDAY NIGHT NEXT, MAY 19. CAN HE DO IT? The packing case is on view in the D.I.C. Window. ■— RAILWAY NOTIFICATIONS Mtlnnl T)AY EXCURSION, DUNEDIN TO INVERCARGILL, . SUNDAY, MAY 25 Special fast trains, making the usual stops, will run as follows: a.m. a.m. p.m., p.m. Dunedin .. dep. 7.20 7.30 Caversham .. dep. 7.28 7.38 Invercargill .. dep. 5.35 6. 0 Invercargill .. arr. 11.20 11.50 Dunedin .. .. arr. 9.37 10.20 Corporation buses leave Anderson’s Bay at 6.55 a.m. (via Queen's drive), leaving St. Kilda 7.2 a.m. and Normanby at 7.0 a.m. to connect with 7.20 a.m. and 7.30 a.m. trains. Road motor bus leaves Port Chalmers 6.35 a.m., St. Leonards 6.52 a.m., to connect with outgoing trains. Return fares to Gore and Invercargill are as follows: To Gore. To Invercargill. 2nd class. Ist class. 2nd class. Ist class, s. d. s. d. s. d. s. d. Dunedin, Caversham, Green Island 7 8 10 5 8 3 11 7 Milton 4 5 6 7 7 8 10 5 Balclutha 34 45 67 94 Railway seat reserved for both journeys for Is Id. Book early. For further particulars see handbill or inquire from Stationmasters or Booking Agents.

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