BIOGRAPH BOOM.
FINANCIAL CRASH COMING. London, May 14. A special article in "The Times" predicts a crisis in tho picture show business. "The multiplication of picture palaces," says tho article, "means that sooner or later there must come a serious financial collapse. It is impossiblo to ignoro the fact that ■ the promotion of picture palaces in places where they are ■not wanted and will never pay, has become a business. . "Between January 1 and April 30 this year 161 new companies have been registered, with a total nominal capital of ,£930,500. During last year 59 companies were registered, with a capital of ,£771,475." Investors arc warned not to toucli stock in such companies.—Sydney "Sun."
Mr. G. H. Bradley, for ten years in Armit's tobacconist buildings, and Mr. A. Harris, for the same period in Aldous's tobacconist, buildings, have joined in partnership as hairdressers and tobacconists, and will open as such in central premises opposite .the main entrance of the G.P.0., Featlicrston Street, as from Monday next. An auction sale of unclaimed dogs will be held at the Corporation Yards, Clydo Quay, at. 2.15 p.m. to-day.
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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1758, 24 May 1913, Page 3
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185BIOGRAPH BOOM. Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1758, 24 May 1913, Page 3
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