A well-known Hawke's Bay farming) arthpvitv. who recently toured the North Island by road commented to a pressman upon the very few swaggers to be seen at present on our highways. TT e remarked that in some parts of tlio s'antl farm work seemed fairly plentiful, and that one Auckland provincial organisation had been almost inundated with applications for boys to work on th« lanif.
Napier is to be the first provincial tovn in the Dominion to be equipped with talkie pictures, reports the Telegraph. An nil New Zealand plant, assembled and constructed by Dominion labor, is at present in course of installation in the Majestie Theatre, n staff of mechanical and electrical exports being; busily engaged on the necessary alterations, and on Wednesday the first talkie picture programme to be shown in Napier will be screened at the theatre.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17028, 13 August 1929, Page 6
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