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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 84, Issue 44, 22 February 1940, Page 7

AMUSEMENTS. Finally To-day, 2 & 8 p.m. (Recommended by Censor for Adults.) “MAISIE” with ROBERT YOUNG - ANN SOTHERN TO-MORROW’ VFt v J 2 p.m., 8 p.m. piang Filling at Dil . c . LAUGHTON’S BACK IN COMEDY ... A GRAND BRITISH COMEDY ! NEWS CHRONICLE: “Somerset Maughan's brilliant story affords unusual opportunities for the display of Charles Laughton’s gift for combining humour and tough characterisation.” DAILY MAIL: “He has played parts gay and sinister—Henry and Ruggles, Barrett and Bligh—but I doubt whether anything he has done has been quite so enjoyable as the drunken, graceless, yet good-at-heart Ginger Ted he plays in 'The Beachcomber'." YOU’LL LAUGH AT CHARLES LAUGHTON AS 'THE BEACHCOMBER” With ELSA LANCHESTER - ROBERT NEWTON - TYRONE GUTHRIE MAJESTIC FIRST HALF. (Recommended by Censor for Adults.)

FORTNIGHT’S GAOL THEFT FROM HUT-MATE DEFENCE DEPARTMENT EMPLOYEE [ Per P l ess Association.] WELLINGTON, Feb. 21. For theft of £1 during the absence of the man with whom he shared a hut, Frederick William Huggins, aged 19, labourer and soldier in the service of the Defence Department, was sentenced by Mr. J. L. Stout, S.M., to 14 days’ hard labour.