©hcl^egcnt THE PERFECT SOUND THEATRE. Direction - - - - - J. C. Williamson Films. THREE SESSIONS DAILY: 11 AM. MADE BY BRITISHERS FOR BRITISHERS. “JOURNEY’S END” (Recommended for Adult Audiences.) A Few Seats Left for To-night Reservations at Theatre (Phone 46-S£S , ‘ ON NO ACCOUNT CAN TELEPHONE BOOKINGS BE KEPT TO-NIGHT AFTER 7.45 P.M.
ANNA CHRISTIE Discussion in Parliament! THE SUN, Thursday, 7 8/30. MEMBER CRITICISES TALKIE PRODUCTION LABOUR MEN DISAGREE. THE SUN'S Parliamentary Reporter. Wellington, Wednesday. Cries of “What Rot!” and “It is one of the finest pictures shown in New Zealand!' 1 greeted Mr. J. S. Fletcher (Independent—Grey Lynn), when he asked an urgent question requesting the withdrawal of the film “Anna Christie,” from the Regent Theatre, Wellington. Mr. Fletcher asked the Minister of Internal Affairs, the Hon. P. A. de la Perrelle. if he would have the film withdrawn until the Appeal Board had had an opportunity of viewing it. Was not the picture an exhibition of law-breaking in a friendly state? Was it not vulgar where it was not indecent? Would it not have a vicious influence? Mr. P. Fraser (Labour —Wellington Central): What picture? Mr. Fletcher: “Anna Christie.” rot!” boomed Mr. Fraser. “It is one of the finest pictures ever shown in New Zealand!” avowed Mr. E. J. Howard (Labour —Christchurch South). The Minister replied that he had not seen the picture, but promised to have inquiries made and to advise Mr. F'.etcher later. TRULY A WONDERFUL PICTURE. NOW SHOWING AT Daily at Films 8 p. PLANS AT THEATRE (Phone 42-169). PRICES—Is. 1s 6d. 2s. 2s 9d. | THE FILM SOCIETY RECOMMENDS “ANNA CHRISTIE” | J AS THE DRAMA OF THE YEAR! * (Adult Audience Recommendation.)
ROYAL AUCKLAND CHOIR TOWN THURSDAY, HALL AUGUST 14. Soloists: MISS MINA CALDOW. THE MOORE SISTERS. MR. ERIC BELL. Also. THE MOUNT ALBERT GRAMMAR SCHOOL CHOIR. Box Plan Opens TUESDAY. August 12, at Lewis Eady. Ltd. intending subscribers apply B. H. COLTMAN, 194 Queen St. Secretary. Special Preliminary Announcement AUCKLAND Music Week 16th TO 23rd AUGUST. EVERY AFTERNOON AND EVENING AT THE TOWN HALL AND Lewis Eady Hall A wonderful week of Music by leading Musical Societies. Soloists, Church and School Choirs, Orchestras. Bands, etc., including Auckland Choral Society, Royal Male Chcir, Municipal Choir. Bohemian Orchestra, Aeolian Orchestra. Primary, Secondary and Catholic School Choirs, etc., etc. AVAILABLE NOW: SEASON TICKETS ADMITTING TO 12 CONCERTS. PRICE 6s. A. L. STEDMAN. Hon. Secretary.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 1046, 9 August 1930, Page 15
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