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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 199, 17 May 1919, Page 9

AMUSEMENTS. s AN EPOCH IN THE DOMINION'S lUNEMA HISTORY. THE KING'S. TWICE TO-DAY, HE KING'S. 2.10 nnd 7.10. LEO DU CHATEAU'S INTERNATIONAL ATTH-ACTIONS TAKE PRIDE IN ANNOUNCING A GIGANTIC ATTRACTION, TWICE DAILY — 2.10 AND 7.10, For Ono Week, commencing AT TO-DAY'S MATINEE. A Pictorial Adaptation of Captain Bruce Bainisfather's Famous Play, — "THE BETTER 'OLE," — "THE BETTEIJ 'OLE," — "THE BETTER 'OLE," — The Wonderfully Humorous and Human Story of OLD BILL, A'LF, AND BERT, The Three Musketeers of the Trenches, TO-DAY'S SCREENING TIMES: MATINEE, NIGHT, 2.10 7.10 • "THE SCARLET RUNNER" (Episode 11). 2.40 ENTR'ACTE, 7.40 OLD ENGLISH SONGS, KING'S GRAND ORCHESTRA. 2.50 LATEST GAZETTE. 7.60 3.10 MR. RUPERT MEATES 8.10 Will Sing "UP FROM SOMERSET," ■ Introductory to 3.15 "THE BETTER 'OLE." 8.15 "THE BETTER 'OLE." 5.15 "GOD SAVE THE KING" 10.15 AND THE KING'S GRAND ORCHESTRA Under the Baton of Mr. L. D. Austin Will Discourse Appropriate MUSICAL GEMS, including "POMPOUS MARCH" (Norton), "THE POET'S TALE," "BATTLE OF THE MARNE" (Borcli), "THE ADMIRAL'S BROOM," "TIPI'ERARY," "PATRIOTIC AIRS," "MYS'I'ERIOSO" (Jacobs)/ "DANCE LA TONQINOISE" (Descotte), "THE MAGPIE" (Bendix), Suite "GABRIELLE" (Rosse); Song "IF YOU WERE THE ONLY GIRL," "SHADOW DANCE" (Penn), "HOME, SWEET HOME," "ALLEGRO AGITATO" (Jacobs), "MERMAID INTERMEZZO" (Paull), "ANNIE LAURIE," "DIXIE ONE-STEP," "THE CONQUERING HERO/' - "10LA DANCE" (Harris), "HOME AGAIN," "COUNTRY DANCE" (Brown), "HOW CAN I LEAVE THEE" (Rokell), "YOUR KING AND COUNTRY NEED YOU," etc. ■ PLAN AT BRISTOL. Ring King's 'Phone 3143 after 1.30 p.m. for Reserves. PRICES: CIRCLfe, 2s. 7d. ; STALLS, 2s. 7d„ 2s. Id., Is. Id. ( "THE BETTER 'OLE" will be screened at. SHORTT'S ALL NEXT WEEK, commencing TO-DAY. THE BOX PLAN at The Bristol'till midday, then at Perr.y'fi. Reserves 45., plus tax. Early Door Tickets at Ned Perry's, Manners Street, To-day (Saturday), and at Theatre, 7 p.m., 6d. extra. QRAND OPERA HOUSE. TO-NIGHT (SATURDAY), MAY.I 7, at 8, TO-NIGHT (SATURDAY), MAY 17, at 8, And 6 Following Nights. LOW ■ KUN LOW KUN —. •. The World's Greatest Chinese Illusionist, Direct from Hong-Kong, PRESENTING THE GREATEST AND MOST THRILLING ENTERTAINMENT OF MODERN TIMES. LOW KUN r— . LOW KUN Will Present his Own InVented Illusions That have Astounded the World. "Tho l Production of a Nation," "Defying Gravity," And, the Most Thrilling of All, "THE EXECUTION." "THE EXECUTION." • Low Knn carries 15 tons of gear, and it ' take 3 three days to propare his stage. —— LOW KUN ! . LOW KUN Is assisted by an ALL-STAR COMPANY, Selected by him during his Eastern tour. TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT! And the Six Following Nights will mark tho Greatest Theatrical Event Ever. Prices: 35., 25,, Is. (plus tax). " JIOO Will bo donated to any local <£100 ,£IOO institution if Low Kun is ,£IOO .£IOO not a genuine Chinese direct .£IOO .£IOO from Hong-Kong. JEIOO WELLINGTON RUGBY FOOTBALL UNION. THE GREAT MATCH AT ATHLETIC PARK TO-DAY " 2.45 p.m. TO-DAY On No. 1 Grouiid: PONEKE V. ATHLETIC. On No. 2 Ground: • SELWYN V. ORIENTAL. At Petone: OLD BOYS V. PETONE. Eftrlv Matchos as usual at the Park. Admission (id., Grandstand 6d. Thomas moore annual FESTIVAL. TOWN HALL. TOWN HALL. COMPETITIONS. SATURDAY, MAY 24, Commencing 10 a.m. Admission: Day 6d„ Evening le. MOORE CONCERT, „ ' WEDNESDAY, MAY 28. " EVERY ITEM A MOORE ITEM. CHORAL, ELOCUTIONARY AND CONCERTED DUETS, TRIOS,, QUARTETS. Admission, 35., 2s„ and Is.; 3s. seats may be reserved at the Bristol. WHY NOT TO-DAY P ' Why not make up your mind to-day about buying that piano? This -is the season when it is most appreciated in the home, and these are the pianos from which to select— BRINSMEAD, ROGERS, CHALLEN, JESSE FRENCH, 'FOSTER, BRASTED. Pianos that lead the world because of their sterling quality as truly great instruments. Wo sell these famous pianos for cash or on easy terms, and PURCHASING IS MADE EASY by our system. Let the Manager of our Piano Department demonstrate their wonderful merits. BEGG AND CO., LTD., Manners Street, Wellington. Tho Oldest-Established Piano House in New Zealand. TO-NIGHT'S ORGAN RECITAL. Tho weekly organ recitaj_will be given to-night 5J' Sr. Berimi'iTl', Page (City Organist) in the Town Hall, Wellington, n'l 5.15. The programme will contain works,by Cesar FYanclc, Rinsky, Korsakolf, and Glazounov that have already become favourites to the music-lovers of Wellington. Three new works will bu played for the first limo in this citytwo by Cesar Franck and one by a native of Wellington—Hugo Alison. The other item will be a Choral by Bach. . ,