AMUSEMENTS. BRITISH MATINEE TO-DA 2 P.M. . BRITISH MATINEE TO-DAY, 2 P.M. PRICES: 1/6 and 1/-. Children 6d. THE REGENT HEW PLYMOUTH. (Cosily Heated Throughout.) TO-NIGHT At 7.45 TO-NIGHT A SUPERLATIVE BRITISH PRODUCTION. BRITISH PRODUCTION. Adapated from the play of the same name by A. A. Milne. ‘THE PERFECT ALIBI.” “THE PERFECT ALIBI.” It brings a female Sherlock Holmes to astound and electrify you. ALL BRITISH CAST includes Robert Lorraine, C. Aubrey Smith, Dorothy Boyd and Frank Lawton. Also Showing: Paramount News, “Toby in Circus Time” (cartoon), Audio Review, Micky’s Bargain (all-talking comedy), and Pathe News. PRICES: D.C. 2/- (plus tax), Stalls 1/6, Front Stalls 17*. Plan at Collier s, until noon, then at Regent Confectionery or 'phone 548 to-night. NEW THEATRE OPUNAKE. MONDAY, TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY August 3 . August 4 August 5 The Talking Picture of the Year. John Galsworthy’s Finest Play “OLD- ENGLISH.” Featuring—GEOßGE ARLISS (The English Genius of “Disraeli.”). A play abounding in great drama and sparkling comedy. Our Popular Reduced Prices. Ring ’Phone No. 1 for Reserves. Grand Theatre, Hawera, Tuesday, August 4. Box plan- Miss Blake’s. Town Hall, Eltham, Wednesday, August 5. Box plan Carman’s. Town Hall, Stratford, .Thursday, August 6. Box plan Kear’s. Town . Hall, Inglewood, Friday, August 7. Box Plan Sutherland’s. Empire Theatre, New Plymouth, Monday, August 10 and Tuesday, August 11. Box plan opens at Collier's, Wednesday next. SPECIAL VISIT OF THE DISTINGUISHED VISITOR, ALLAN yyiLKIE — And — MISS' HUNTER-WATTS MISS HUNTER-WATTS In Famous Scenes from SHAKESPEARE. And Old English Comedy. The Dominion of June 5, 1931, says:— “The present tour brings their work in a new and attractive form —performed with rare artistry and distinction a number of great Shakespearean Scenes.” The Evening Post of June 9, 1931, says: —“lt speaks volumes for their powers that they ’can hold an audience spellbound for a couple of hours.” The Otago Daily Times of July 2, 1931, says:—“An inspired performance.” The Evening Star of June 30, 1931, says: —“Could there be artistry more polished.” The Southland Times of July 9, 1931, says:—“Held a large audience with intense interest for two hours, and made the individuals as they left the theatre marvel that time had flown so rapidly.” POPULAR PRICES: 3/- and 2/-; Schoolchildren 1/6. Special Price to Primary School children 1/- (all prices over 1/6 plus tax). . okaiawa HALL. OKAIAWA hall GRAND FOOTBALLERS’ gENEFIT pANCE. (In aid of injured players.) WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 12, 1931. Old-time and Modern Dances, Fox-Trot Competition. Novelty Dances. Euchre for non-Dancers. ADMISSION: Ladies 1/6, Gentlemen 2/-. MUNICIPAL BAND .B ALL TOWN HALL, STRATFORD, THURSDAY, AUGUST 13, 1931. MUSIC BY STRATFORD BAND, 27 Players. . PIPE BAND OF 14 PLAYERS. Also Bert Vinson’s New Ambassador Band of 6 Professional Musicians. Music WeeA OPENS TO-MORROW IN THE OPERA HOUSE At 2.45 p.m. HIS WORSHIP THE MAYdR Mr. H. V. S. Griffiths, Will deliver an Inaugural Address. Haydn’s Majestic Oratorio, “THE OREATION* ' Will be sung by I THE FESTIVAL CHOIR And ORCHESTRA. i OVER 100 PERFORMERS. OVER 100 PERFORMERS. ADMISSION - -1/Children (under 18 years of age) 6d. OPERA HOUSE SUNDAY EVENING, AT 8.15. VOCAL AND INSTRUMENTAL RECITAL By the TARANAKI REGIMENT BAND. ADMISSION BY SILVER COLLECTION ; Souvenir Booklets, containing complete Programmes of all TEN Concerts, are i Now on Sale. Price 3d. WM. G. REID, Hon. Secretary.
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Taranaki Daily News, 1 August 1931, Page 3
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