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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 852, 21 December 1929, Page 18

SCENES FROM BLACKMAIL NOW SCREENING 9 9 ATTHE FIRST BRITISH TALKIE MADE At Elstree, London “ Blackmail,” the first British Talkie, makes a formidable challenge to Hollywood with excellent diction and acting. The British film censors passed the film, and no critic throughout Britain questioned its propriety. The film has also been shown in Berlin and Hew York. STRAND A FULLER HAYWARD TREATS® Cyril Ritcharo 6 Donald Cathrope Anna Ondra John Longden HR Efal THREE SESSIONS DAILY, 11 —2.1 S 8 p.m. -r.,": “ Blackmail,” the much-discussed British Talking Picture, is claimed to be one of the best yet made in any country. When it arrived in Australia it was banned by the Commonwealth Censor because of the nature of a key scene, but the Board of Antteal removed the barrier. Silence where Silence is Golden Talk where Talk belonars ■ ■vAplli A 10-reel British Melodrama.

TROTTING vsK AUCKLAND TROTTING CLUB SUMMER MEETING, 1929. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 27 ; , SATURDAY, DECEMBER 2,8, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 31. ALEXANDRA PARK, EPSOM. THREE FEATURE EVENTS. ALL ON THE FIRST DAY. AUCKLAND TROTTING CUP of 1,650 so vs. 2 miles. Limit 4.28. With 15 of the best horses rn tne lancr to start. GREAT NORTHERN TROTTING DERBY of I,ooosovs. miles. With 11 brilliant three-year-olds engaged. Certain to be the finest Blue Riband contest in the history of TrotJng. ROWE TROTTING CUP of I.OOOsovs. and Gold Cup value 100sovs. 2 miles. Limit 4.36 The Premier Free-Legged Event of Australasia. ALL ON THE FIRST DAY. Horses in Birdcage for First Race, 11.18 a.m. Admission to Course: Each Person. 1s 6d. Lawn Enclosure and Grandstand (including admission to Course): Gentlemen 7s 6d; Ladies, 4s; Children (under 12), 2s. A. G. MABEE, Secretary.

ONE OF THE NEW BIG ATTRACTIONS FOR LUNA PARK, AUCKLAND JOLLY RAY THE WORLD'S BIGGEST GIRL Will be on Exhibition at Luna Park, Auckland. COMMENCING TONIGHT TONIGHT Jolly Ray weighs 41 stone and is onty 22 years old.

A USEFUL BOOKLET —All About the Holiday Trains! Now that everybody has decided where they will go for the holidays, the next problem is How to get there? This is where the free railway holiday booklet will help it tells you all about the holiday trains for the Christmas and New Year period. Call for a free copy at your nearest Railway Station or City Booking Office —or phone write for one to be sent to you by first mail. or