LATEST DANCE HALL
Per Press Association.
IN 5YELLI NG TO N 1 S NEW TIIEATRE BIG BUILD1NG FOR PICTDRES.
WELLINGTON, This day. Tbe Fuller-Hayward Companyks now pieture theatre, tlie 51aiestic, in AVi lb's street, Avliich opens io-day, uiakes the ft.urth theatre or hall in Wellington vbich Avill seat 2090 or over, the acconnnodaiioii in this instanee heing 22U0. and tlie ciist- of tbe land and buildiug Avas C 170.000, tlie tlmatro liaving been under construetion ior jo lnontlis. Apart from the girders, A'.birh are uotable as tho largcsi over_ eeen in a Imikling liere. everytliing is of New Zealand manufaci ure, iueluding _t.be projeetion macTiines, which a ro of a type. invented by a young New Zealander. Ilnusual fentures are a large toa and luncheon lounge, with a glass floor for dancing illuminalod from benoalh iiv 1100 eoloured lighls. It is tbe tirst in Australia or N'cav Zoaland._ Tbe lounge alone eost £15,000 and ltas aocommodntion l'or 600. Otlier novelticK are a speeial_ entrance for arrivals by motor and insnranee of their cars Avliile in tbe buildiug, also ihe ventilation apparatus, Avliieli purifics, Avarms or cools tho air, and can be seented if roquired.
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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Volume 58, Issue 85, 13 May 1929, Page 7
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194LATEST DANCE HALL Daily Telegraph (Napier), Volume 58, Issue 85, 13 May 1929, Page 7
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