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Inland Rs. 5/Burma €*• Foreign Rs. 8/Single Copy As. 6/
THE METRO "TICKET"
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MtTBO CINEMA
DRESS CIRCLE
ADMISSION R». 2-0 0 TAX 0-4-0
TOTAL R». 2-4-0
WEDNESDAY
June, 22, 1938 Row
5:30 PM
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Management reurvsj lh refuse admission
icre's the pawn-ticket of selfespect that admits a patron as a uspect after paying for it. Wouldn't it be better if they earched every one before admitting?
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Proprietors : Filmindia Publications Ltd. 104, Apollo Street, Fort, BOMBAY.
Editor: BABURAO PATEL
Dot. 4
AUQUST 1938
No. 4
METRO INSULTS THE NATION !
The Home Member & The Police Commissioner Must Act.
"Management reserves the right to refuse admission" is the condition under which a patron of the Metro Cinema, Bombay has to buy his entertainment.
No other cinema in Bombay, not even the palatial Eros, has this condition printed on its ticket of admission.
But in the case of Metro, even on the ticket which costs Rs. 2-4-0 this irritative notice is printed.
That means that even after paying a patron is a suspect.
The question which suggests itself is whether the Metro Cinema is a private club or a public place of entertainment.
In the rules under which the Commissioner of Police grants a license for cinema houses in Bombay, there is no provision for this illogical and highhanded condition of admission.
There has been enough trouble about the Metro Cinema in Bombay, ever since the grant of the license for it.
In defiance of public opinion, those responsible for the construction of the cinema have taken ad