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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 415, 25 July 1928, Page 15

AMUSEMENTS. Mil • ♦ "The Theatre Magnificent Direction: Williamson Films (N.Z.). Ltd. Managing Director - - Beaumont Smitn. Continuous from 11 a.m. Matinee, 2.30. Evening. 7.45 Flaming Love from Eugene O’Neill’s Censored Play “Desire Under the Elms.” Brilliant POLA NEGRI Passionate in her greatest Screen Play “THE SECRET HOUR" Last Two Nights of New York’s Darling FLORRIE LE VERE With LOU HANDMAN SENSATIONAL REGENT ATTRACTIONS TOR FRIDAY DAWN ASSHETON ESTHER RALSTON Brilliant Singing Actress LASZLO SCHWARTZ, Famous Hungarian Violiniste. ‘ SOMETHING ALWAYS HAPPENS.” Suspense and Spooks. MAURICE GUTTRIDGE AN O HIS ORCHESTRA. Box Plans at Theatre (Phone 46-SSB). and Lewis Eady. Ltd. (AMWWWWWI/WWWWWVWWWWVVWMWWWWWWIMWMW

TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT m?mbb TWO BIG SPECIAL PICTURES No. I— BUCK JONES’S latest two gun drama—- “ The Branded Sombrero” BLANCHE SWEET, in SINGED Empress Sessi<

TO-NIGHT at 8 Welcome to New Zealand. TO THE J. C. WILLIAMSON, LTD. New English Comedy Co. IN “ROOKERY NOOK” j The Ben Travers comedy that is mak- ' ing the whole world laugh. “Rookery Nook” is the most fascinating of old English homes, and when Gerald Popkiss saw the name he immediately rented it. “In the v/ords of the poet,” he told his friends, “ours is a nice house, ours is.” Then, with Clara Popkiss, his perfectly good wife, i he settled down to enjoy his . tenancy. But when his wife was not at home there came to “Rookery Nook,” jn the silence of the night, a sweet girl in j pyjamas, chased hither by a man with a whip. The girl, the pyjamas, the man. the whip, added to a housekeeper quite , violently religious, made Gerald Ptpkiss’s temporary grass widowhood a most exciting period. You Will Learn About the Scandal. His Majesty’s Theatre Direction: J. C. Williamson (N.Z.), Ltd. AN ALL-ENGLISH ATTRACTION. TO-NIGHT THREE FOLLOWING EVENINGS MATINEE SATURDAY AFTERNOON J. C. WILLIAMSON, LTD., Have Pleasure in announcing the First Appearance in New Zealand of Their New English Comedy Co. In the enormously successful, clever and original farce-comedy, ‘ROOKERY NOOK’ BY BEN TRAVERS, Which is the reigning Attraction in England, where it has been running continuously for two years, and which recently broke all known records in Sydney and Melbourne. The Cast Includes: Hastings Lynn Minnie Raynor Basil Radford Cyril Vernon Jane Comfort Leslie Victor Helene Simon Beth Mackey Victor Fitzherbert Nellie Mortyne Donalda Warne as Gerald Popkiss as Mrs. Leverett as Clive Popkiss as Admiral Juddy as Gertrude Twine as Harold Twine as Poppy Dickey as Clara Popkiss as Herr Putz as Mrs. Possett ind as Rhoda Marley Plays Produced by George A. Highland. Stage Manager .. Redge Carey MONDAY NIGHT NEXT FOUR NIGHTS ONLY. “A CUCKOO IN THE NEST” FRIDAY, AUGUST 3. FOUR NIGHTS ONLY. “THARK” PRICES: D.C. and R.S., 7s; Back Stalls 4s; Gallery, 1s 6d. Early Door Stalls 1s extra. Early Door Gallery 6d extra. All Prices Pius Amusement Tax. Box Plans are now open at Lewis Eady, Ltd. Day Sales at H.M. Theatre Confectionery Shop. Manager, JOHN FARRELL. Benefit Concert i IN AID OF DISTRESSED FAMILY. St. Benedict’s Hall Thursday, July 26, 8 p.m. ADMISSION, 1s 6d. M. LEONARD, Hon. Sec. LECTURES.

A PUBLIC ADDRESS On the Provisions and Difficulties of the MENTAL DEFECTIVES AMENDMENT BILL Will be given in ST. ANDREW’S HALL, SYMONDS ST., TO-MORROW (THURSDAY), JULY 26, AT 8 P.M. HIS GRACE THE ARCHBISHOP OF NEW ZEALAND will preside. Speaker: PROFESSOR A. B. FITT. All Are Invited to Attend. Collection to Defray Expenses. “The Devil’s Mask” is John Gilbert’s next starring picture. It is a screen version of Jacob Wauserman’s novel, “The Masks of Erwin Reiner.”