TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL.

Taranaki Daily News, 25 January 1930, Page 10

TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL.

■ The, Stratford Technical High School will re-open on Tuesday/ February 4. The principal will be at the school on Saturday, February 1, and on the fob lowing Monday from 9.30 a.m. for the purpose of enrolling pupils. Attention is drawn to the’.fact that a slight alteration has been made this year with regard to the season tickets available for travelling on the train. Wheri a piipil has enrolled his name is sent to the stationmaster of the: local station and the- piipil can procure the ticket, by applying to the stationmaster. Last year the girls’ hostel was almost full, but a few vacancies still remain for : new • pupils. .. Those who wish to avail themselves of the hostel should make • application to the principal as soon- ais possible. ■ . /; . , . :

.. KING’S THEATRE PROGRAMME,. “THE HOLE IN THE WALL.” ’- Two actresses play the same role and: wear identical costumes' in the Paramount all-talking, picture, “The Hole in the Wall”, a .spiritualistic mystery melodrama which, will be shown at the. King’s Theatre - to-night. They are Claudette Colbert, stage star and leading .woman,- arid. Nelly Savage, well?known dancer ..and player ,in half a. dozen • pictures. The role is that of 'Madame Mystera, the -spiritualist medium. Miss ’-Savage -starts out as the real Madame Mystera...and is drilled in an accident. Then Miss-, Colbert appears in the plot; masquerading as the late medium.' • Miss Colbert is ‘brunette and of medium' height arid Miss Savage is Blonde-and tall, yet when veiled and seated ’ behind the mysterious crystal sphere, .there is. apparent a similarity in. .the outline of their features which shows why they ’were, picked to play •together, PERSONAL. -Mr. H. R. Hill,. advertising manager of the Herald and Weekly Times, Melbourne/ accompanied by Mrs. Hill, are the- guests of Mrs. Chalmers, Collingwood. Street/ Eltham. . GENERAL ITEMS. Master Eric Wills, Douglas, who has .been in the Strati’ ord public hospitaLfor five weeks as the result of burns received when a’drum of petrol exploded at Douglas/will, have to spend another three wdeks in hospital before he is discharged. • ■ : The secret of our success is based on a fair deal and. a one price policy, to-every-. one. We not; only increase, our business but are reputation for highclass, goods, dependable and. prices of the very lowest. Every article in dur store is a star value and our claim is to our matchless prices.- The Auckland Warehouse, general. drapery and clothing store (opp.-County Hotel) r ’Stratford.