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Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 934, 29 March 1930, Page 14

••THE man is one of the wonders OF THE CENTURY.”—Melbourne Age. TOWN HALL CONCERT CHAMBER Direction: E. J. Gravestock, Ltd. COMMENCING Tuesday , April 8, AND NIGHTLY FOR A SHORT SEASON E. J. Gravestock, Ltd., have the honour of presenting Alexander Watson ENGLAND’S FOREMOST PLATFORM CELEBRITY, In a series of Dramatic Interpretations and Recitals of the works of Poets, Dramatists. Novelists and Humorists. All over the English-Speaking World Mr. Alexander Watson’s Work has a multitude of admirers, for there is certainly no Reciter before the public who has such a power of vividly reproducing in the minds of his hearers., without any adventitious aids whatsoever, the scenes and characters in a story, drama, poem or humorous episode. FIRST RECITAL —Selections frcm Sir J. M. Barrie’s Famous Story, “THE LITTLE MINISTER.’* “The Listeners*’ - - Walter de la Mare. “The World’s Workers’’ - Harry Graham “Laughing Ann” - - - - A. P Herbert New Selections from ‘ Now We are Six” and “When Wo Were Very Young” - - - A. A. Milne. (ECOND RECITAL John Masefield’s Thrilling Narrative Poem, “THE EVERLASTING MERCY.’’ And Miscellaneous Selections. Full Pregrammes may be obtained at Lewis Eady, Ltd., where Plans open on FRIDAY NEXT. Reserved Seats, 4s: Unreserved, 3s and 2s (plus tax).

Popular Cinema Service STRAND THEATRE SUNDAY NIGHT at 7 p.m. Speaker: REV. C. G. SCRIMGEOUR. FiIm—“HONOUR BOUND 0 “UNCLE TOM" Leads the Singing. Programme of First-class Music from 6.30 p.m. 1,500 SEATS FREE. DOORS OPEN 6.30 P.M.

SUNDAY EVENING ENTERTAINMENTS. MAJESTIC THEATRE DOORS OPEN 6.30 P.M. PROGRAMME. p.m.—Film, "LAND OF NAVAJO.” a beautiful Scenic Gem. 15 p.m.—Short Address, “A PAGAN'S THOUGHTS ON EASTER,” by E. J. B. ALLEN. 7.45 p.m.—Moving Picture, “SUNRISE,” a fine Drama featuring Janet Gayrior and George O’Brien. NOTE. —Children under 16 will Not be admitted unless accompanied by adults. Under the Auspices of THE N.Z. ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF RATIONALISM. SILVER COIN COLLECTION. (2 Doors AUCKLAND CITY MISSION. Lewis Eady Hall, QUEEN STREET below John Court, Ltd.) TO-MORROW (SUNDAY) Doors Open 6.15. Begin 7 o'clock. SHORT MUSICAL RECITAL. Solo —“Bless the House.” MISS KAY CHRISTIE (Contralto). Anthem —“God That Madest.” Solo—“ Creation Song” (Beethoven). MR. KARL ATKINSON. Anthem—“ Hark. Hark My Soul” (Shelley) Including Solos by MRS. H. A. KEVEN and MISS LAURA WALKER. 'Cello Obbligato by MR. PAWSON. Preacher: REV. JASPER CALDER. Subject: “MY FRIEND THE CRIMINAL.” *!OTE.—This Service will be Broadcast from IYA, and should be particularly interesting, especially to Ba-risters, Medi;al Men, ex-Prisoners. Social Reformers, Etc.

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