"WITH OUR SOLDIERS IN EGYPT"

Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2839, 2 August 1916, Page 6

"WITH OUR SOLDIERS IN EGYPT"

The report that the New Zealand Mounted Infantry have been fighting in Egypt. will remind readers that .a large number of our soldiers are still ."doing their bit" in that interesting—though not congenial—part of the world. What the daily experiences of these men are lii» will*be very realistically shown bv Mr* W. H.. George in the Moving Picture Lecture he will deliver in the Town Hall next Thursday evening. Having seen what, our soldiers have to face in Egypt, and having brought lack a unique series of cinema films and photos,' Mr. George is in n position to speak authoritatively of what has happened and is happening • in the land where so many brave Now Zeulanders have already found their last rest. Over 150 lantern slides and nearly 4000 ft. of moving pictures will be thrown on the screen, and the audience will seeour troops in tiia making at Trenthani, marching through Wellington, embarking at Wellington, in camp at Cairo and on the Canal, and training on tho desert sands of Egypt. Admission is free, but there will te a limited rmmber of stats at: In. and Is. Gd., the box plan of the latter being at the Bristol. Tjke proceeds are to be devoted to tho newly-opened hostel for New Zealand soldiers in Lon- , dou. '