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Taranaki Daily News, 13 February 1933, Page 3

AMUSEMENTS. ' Over 1200 thoroughly frightened patrons of the Opera House on Saturday unanimously declared “The Old Dark House” one of the most enjoyable scares they ever sat through ... NEW PLYMOUTH OPERA HOUSE NEW PLYMOUTH Direction—J. C. Williamson and W. R. Kemball Theatres. FINALLY TO-DAY & TO-MORROW—AT 2 AND 8 P.M. , Season Cannot Possibly Be Extended. J. B. Priestley’s Exciting Novel "Benighted” Now on the Screen as “THE OLD DARK HOUSE” (Recommended by Censor for Adults.) THE MANAGEMENT EXPRESSES REGRET TO THOSE UNABLE TO GAIN ADMISSION ON SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUGGESTS TO ALL INTENDING PATRONS TO EITHER ATTEND THE MATINEES, COME EARLY OR RESERVE . . THEIR SEATS. Box Plans at Collier’s or Ring Theatre after 6.45 p.m. (’Phone 1164.) HERE WE ARE AGAIN I HERE WE ARE AGAIN! THE WAITARA REGATTA ( — AND — CARNIVAL OF EXCITING SPORT. CARNIVAL OF EXCITING SPORT. To be held on the WAITARA RIVER, on FEBRUARY 18,1933. FIRST RACE AT 1 P.M. (This time will suit trains from' South). ROWING CREWS FROM ALL THE BEST OF CLUBS WILL BE COMPETING. OUTBOARD SPEED MOTOR-BOAT COMPETITIONS. The Speedboat Merchants will leave you Spellbound with thrills in this exciting Sport. Aquaplaning, Diving, Greasy Boom, Horse Derby, and a host of other novelty events to keep you amused all the time. Side-shows in attendance with all their attractions. Lightband and Wann’s Special Broadcast Service will give you details of the racing as well as a. programme of musical melodies. THIS IS TARANAKI’S DAY OUT. MAKE AN AFTERNOON OF IT AND WITNESS THE FINEST SPORT IN THE WORLD. Train from Hawera and intermediate stations arrives at Waitara at 1 p.m., the starting time of Regatta. South-bound Trains delayed to leave Waitara at 5.17 p.m.; for New Plymouth leave Waitara at 6.5 p.m. Patronise your Railway. FREE PARKING AREA FOR CARS. ' ADMISSION: To Enclosure, Adults 1/-, Children under 14, 6d. DANCE IN THE EVENING AT THE CLIFTON HALL. GEO. BIRD, Hon. Secretary.

AGRICULTURAL SHOW. TARANAKI METROPOLITAN AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY’S 57 th A n n,u aI S h 0 w AT NEW PLYMOUTH, MARCH '8 and 9, 1933. Prize Lists are now available, and copies may be obtained from the office of any district A. and P. Society, or direct upon application to the undersigned. CLASSES FOR ALL KINDS OF STOCK A full range of classes is provided for all breeds, of Horses, Cattle, Sheep and Pigs. Numerous Ring events, including Steer Riding, Trotting, Sheep Dog Trials, etc. Special classes for Dairy Cows, Boys’ and Girls’ Clubs Calves, Fat Lambs, etc. ENTRIES CLOSE ON FRIDAY, FEB. 24. W. P. OKEY, P.O. Box 18. • Secretary. ’Phone 87, New Plymouth.