Kinematograph Year Book 1942 (1942)

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574 The Kinematograph Year Book. MENAI BRIDGE— continued. 250 seats. Once nightly, Tues., Thurs. and Fri., Continuous, Mon. and Wed. Three shows Sat. Booked at H.O. Prices, 6d. to is. Proscenium width, 30 ft. Station, Menai Bridge, L.M.S. MERTHYR TYDFIL (Glam.), Pop. 65,000. Castle Super Cinema (we), High Street. — Props., Associated British Cinemas, Ltd., 30-31, Golden Square, W.i. 2,000 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Proscenium width, 22 ft. Cafe attached. Phone, 76. Station, Merthyr Tydfil, G.W.R. Palace (we), High St. — Props., Belnor Cinema, Ltd. 912 seats. Booked at Cardiff. Continuous. Prices, 7d. to is. 6d. Phone, Merthyr 362. Station, Merthyr, G.W.R. Temperance Hall (rca).— Prop, and Res. Man., Israel Price. 600 seats. Two shows nightly. Prices, 6d. to 2s. Phone, Merthyr 77 . Theatre Royal (rca), Pontmorlais. — 1,217 seats. Booked at H.O. Twice nightly. Mats. Mon., Thurs. and Sat. Prices, 4d. to ad. Proscenium width, 28 ft. Stage, 22 ft. deep ; six dressing-rooms. Phone, Merthyr 2. Station, G.W.R. Road Transport. MILFORD HAVEN (Pembroke), Pop. 10,200. Astoria (we), Market Square. — Prop., Scard's Cinema, Ltd. Man. Dir., H. J. Scard, Jun. 729 seats. Continuous. Prices, 7d. to 2s. 4d. Phone, Milford Haven 36. Station, Milford Haven, G.W.R. Empire (bth). — Prop., Milford Haven Cinemas, Stratford Road. 678 seats. Continuous. Pictures and Variety. Booked at Cardiff. Prices, iod. to is. iod. Proscenium width, 32 ft. Stage, 20 ft. ; two dressing-rooms. Phone, 223. Station, Milford Haven, G.W.R. Palace (we), Robert Street. — Prop., Scard's Cinema, Ltd. 275 seats. Continuous, evenings. Prices, 7d. to is. iod. Phone, Milford Haven 36. Station, Milford Haven, G.W.R. Crossovers must be from Main Line. MOLD (Flint), Pop. 5,205. Assembly Hall and Palais de Danse. — ■ Lessee, John L. Schofield, Yorke House, Mold. Booked at Yorke House. One show daily. Prices, 6d. to is. Stage, 12 ft. deep. Phone, Mold 37. Station, Mold. Picture Palace. Savoy Picture Palace (ba), Chester Street.— Prop., Mold Picture Palace, Ltd. Man. Dir., John L. Scholfield, J. P. 800 seats. Booked at Hall. Nightly. Three shows Sat. and Hoidays. Prices, 3d. to is. 6d. Proscenium width, 30 ft. Stage, 18 ft. deep ; four dressing rooms. Phone, Mold 37. MORRISTON (nr. Swansea) (Glam.), Pop. 10,814. Gem Cinema (rca), Clydach Road. — Prop., Merglen Cinema Co., Ltd., 10, Windsor Place, Cardiff. Phone, Cardiff 225. 516 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous from 6 p.m. Mat., Sat. Prices, 7d. to is. 6d. Proscenium width, 14 ft. Phone, Morriston 7425. Station, Swansea High St., G.W.R. Regal (rca). — Prop., Swansea Cinemas, Ltd. 900 seats. One show nightly. Two changes weekly. Booked at Hall. Occasional Variety Prices, 7d. to is. 6d. Phone, Morriston 7571. Station, Swansea,G.W.R., and Road Transport Fitted "ARDENTE" Deaf Aids See page 57 MOUNTAIN ASH (Glam), Pop. 40,000. Empire Cinema (rca). — Props., Mountain Ash Cinema Co., Ltd., 10, Windsor Place, Cardiff, Phone, Cardiff, 225. 430 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous from 5 p.m. Prices, sd. to is. 2d. Proscenium width, 25 ft. Station Mountain Ash, G.W.R. New Theatre (ba). — Prop., Trustees Workmen's Institute. 1,000 seats. Booked at Hall. One show nightly. Two changes weekly. Prices, 7d. to is. 2d. Phone, Mountain Ash 16. Station, Mountain Ash, G.W.R. and Road Transport. Palace Cinema (rca). — Props., Mountain Ash Cinema Co., Ltd., 10, Windsor Place, Cardiff. Phone: Cardiff 225. 650 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous from 5 p.m. Prices, 5d. to is. *d.. Proscenium width, 22 ft. Phone, 171. Station, Mountain Ash, G.W.R. MUMBLES (nr. Swansea) (Glam), Pop. 4,000. Tivoli Picture Theatre (we). — Prop. .Mumbles Cinemas, Ltd. Phone, 2560. 639 seats. Phone, 2560. 639 seats. One show nightly. Prices, 6d. to is. 6d. Phone, 6188. Station, Oystermouth, Mumbles Rly., G.W.R. IN, IANTYMOEL (Glam), Pop. 6,000. Workmen's Hall (rca), Ogwy Street. — Props., Nantymoel Miners. 750 seats . Continuous , evenings from 5 ; two separate shows on Sat , Prices, 8d. to is. Booked at Nantymoel. Stage, 15 ft. deep ; two dressing-rooms. Proscenium width, 18 ft. Phone, Nantymoel 7 Station, Nantymoel, G.W.R. and F.T.S. NARBERTH (Pembroke), Pop. 1,046. Grand Cinema. — Lessee, Dennis Rowlands, Croft House, Narberth. One show nightly Thurs., Fri. and Sat. Booked at Croft House. Prices, 6d. to is. 6d. Station, Narberth, G.W.R. Victoria Cinema (Morrison), Western Cinemas Circuit. — Props., M. Jones and T. C. Price, Booked at 2, Penybryn Villas, Penydarren. Merthyr Tydfil. One show weekly. NEATH (Glam), Pop. 33,322. Empire (we), Rop« Walk. — Props., Neath, Empire Cinema and Variety Co., Ltd., 1,300 seats. Booked at Hall. Continuous from 2 p.m. daily. Prices, gd. to is. iod. Proscenium width, 25 ft. Cafe and Dance Hall attached. Phone, Neath 437. Station, Neath G.W.R. Gnoll Hall (we). — South Wales Cinemas, Ltd., Albert Hall, De La Beche, Swansea. 1,077 seats. Prices, 9d. to is. iod. Booked at H.O. by W. J. Vaughan. Continuous. Two changes weekly. Phone, Neath 166. Station, Neath. Lodge Kinema (we), Briton Ferry. — Props., Lodge Kinema Co., Ltd. 1,000 seats. Continuous. Prices, 6d. to is. iod. Booked at 79, Church Street, Briton Ferry. Phone, Briton Ferry 118. Station, G.W.R. Ritz (we). — Skewen. Windsor Cinema (we) — Prop., South Wales Cinemas, Ltd., Albert Hall, De La Beche, Swansea. Phone, 3597. 1,800 seats. Prices, gd. to is. iod. Continuous. Booked at H.O. Phone, 133. Station, Neath, G.W.R. NELSON (Glam.). Cinema (we). — Props., Principality Amusements Ltd. 480 seats. Prices, 3d. to is. Continuous. Booked at Palace, Abercynon. Proscenium width 22 ft. Station, Llancaich, G.W.R. Cosy (we). — Props., Principality Amusements, Ltd., Park Hall, Sengenhydd, Glam. 620 seats. Prices, 6d. to is. Booked at Palace, Abercynon. Proscenium width, 26 ft. Phone, 18. Station, Nelson, G.W.R. NEWCASTLE EMLYN (Carmarthen), Pop. 762. Cinema (Portable Talkies). — Lessee, J. R. Parkington, Market Square, Newcastle Emlyn. 450 seats. Booked at H.O. One show weekly. Prices, 6d. to is. 3d.