The piteure screen at the timely Theatre, Takiipnna, was destroyed by iliro *01)10 time lasi Monday woek. When Him Mr A. Sooti, 101 l the prom isos sonio time in tin* moniing, everythin!; w;ts as usual, l>ut wilt'll 1m return oil lo open up lor the oveniutiV P ( *rrorniaiioo, ho was amazed to see that tho screen had keen burnt, and that the jiuido ropes wore still smouldering. A toiuporary screen was devised, and the show proceeded. .lust how the fire originated is a mystery and it is also remarkable that tho adjacent drop curtains escaped the (bones. 11 id they <j?ited. the theatK? would probshly have been suited.
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Hokitika Guardian, 15 March 1932, Page 6
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109Page 6 Advertisements Column 3 Hokitika Guardian, 15 March 1932, Page 6
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