Butterflies Entertain Ashburton With Lively Stage Night
At Theatre Royal the Butterflies troupe opened to a packed house with bright chorus numbers and witty performances. Wylie Watson, Miss Gold, Miss Armitage, and Mr Foster-Hynes led a parade of comedy and music, encores aplenty, and a closing skit left audiences eager for tonight's program shift and further gaiety.
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Ada Smart
Jack Waller
Jeremind
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Miss Smart
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City holds large no-license protest at His Majesty's Theatre
A large no-license demonstration occurred at His Majesty's Theatre last night. The Prime Minister was interviewed by a deputation on Elmwood Park purchase. The cost was said to be £0000 with read and improvements, and Mr Massey said he would honour a prior grant promise if the previous Government had made one.
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His Majesty’s Theatre
Elmwood Park
Massey
Monument Dedication For Late Mr J H Taylor At Addington
A large Addington Cemetery gathering yesterday afternoon dedicated a granite obelisk over the grave of Thomas Edward Taylor. The inscription honours a statesman and reformer, a Christchurch mayor and long-time MP, with prayers, speeches by A B Adams and L M Isitt MP, and the hymn The Day Thou Gavest.
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Addington
Dominion
Christchurch
Timothy
W. J. Willams
Wesley Sprage
Taylor
Adaims
L. M. Isitt
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Police Forge Shows Police Desire to Qualify by Study
Wellington June 19 Commissioner Cullen says reports indicate police are eager to qualify by study for inspector exams. The coach praises progress of several men. First examinations set for September 22 to test readiness. full qualification may take up to two years.
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Wellington
Cullen
Fire Ravages Beresford Street School in Auckland
A night fire at the Beresford Street School in Auckland damaged the wooden structure. Firefighters contained the blaze to the roof though the entire building was flooded and ceilings suffered considerable damage.
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Auckland
Beresford Street
Rent and the Lodger in Auckland Civic Sermon
Bishop Crossley addressed Auckland on housing, calling rent a major New Zealand problem. He argued every family deserves a private home and warned that high rents force lodgings, making lodgers a moral hazard. he urged government action and worker involvement to solve the housing issue.
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Crossley
Auckland
New Zealand
Hayward's Pictures at His Majesty's Theatre
A fair audience enjoyed a full change of programme at His Majesty's Theatre last evening. The films were well received with applause between acts. The programme will be repeated this evening for patrons who missed it.
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His Majesty’s Theatre
Capping Graduates Debate At Victoria College
Wellington June 19 The University Senate plans to cap Autland graduates in Wellington or confer degrees there. Victoria College Council protests and suggests the New Zealand University arrange alternative conferment. If not adopted, the council warns it cannot host the usual degree ceremony.
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Wellington
University Senate
Autland
Victoria College
New Zealand University
Auckland
Victoria College Council
Putiki Seamen Deadlock Persists Over Articles
Dominion Labour reports continued stalemate as only two of the seamen signed articles last night while six refused citing Wellington as not the port. Agents are said to seek replacements in Wellington.
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Wanganui
Wellington
Regent Cigarettes Promoting Free Gift Scheme
Advertises Regent cigarettes made from Virginean tobacco and an inhaler preference. Claims a free gift scheme offering forty presents to choose from. Ends with a call to participate.
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Regent
RHEUMO CURES Lauded Across New Zealand
Readers report dramatic relief from Rheumatism, Gout, Sciatica, and Lumbago after using RHEUMO. Testimonies span from Bulls to nationwide, with Mr John Stevens praising two bottles as practically curing his severe attack and calling the remedy the best he has used.
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New Zealand
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