Kinematograph Year Book 1942 (1942)

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598 The Kinematograph Year Book. IVIOSSEND (Lanark), Pop. 10,000. Regal (we). — Props., George Palmer. 950 seats. Booked at Hall. Continuous. Stage, 30 ft. deep ; five dressing-rooms. Proscenium width, 25 ft. Station, Mossend, L.M.S. MOTHERWELL (Lanark), Pop. (with Wish aw), 64,708. La Scala (we), Brandon Street. — Prop., Scottish Cinema and Variety Theatres, Ltd. 888 seats. Booked at London. Continuous. Two changes weekly. Prices, 3d. to is. Phone, Motherwell 326. Odeon Theatre (bth), Brandon Street. — Props., Odeon (Motherwell), Ltd., Spittal Street, Marlow, Bucks. Phone : Marlow 695-9. Booked at Moor Hall, Cookham, Berks. Continuous. Prices, 8d. to is. 2d. Phone, Motherwell 792. Pavilion (ba), Brandon Street. — Prop., The Gaumont-British Pictures Corpn., Ltd. 1,200 seats. Continuous. Two changes weekly. Prices, 6d. to is. Phone, Motherwell 214. Rex (we) Windmill Street. — Prop., Scottish Cinema & Variety Theatres, Ltd., 105, St. Vincent Street, Glasgow. MUIRKIRK (Ayr), Pop. 4,358. Picture House (bth). — Prop., William Coutts Weir, Mason's Arms Hotel, Muirkirk. 500 seats. Continuous. Booked in Glasgow. Pictures and Variety. Variety booked by J. A. Cox, George Street, Glasgow. Prices, 4d. to is. Stage 15 ft. deep ; two dressing rooms. Dance Hall. Station, Muirkirk. Films by carrier. Regal (rca), Main Street. — Props., Glebe Cinema Co., Langdykeside, Lesmahagow. Phone 80. 600 seats. Prices, Sd. to is. 6d. Separate shows nightly. Booked at Lesmahagow. Proscenium width, 22 ft. Phone, Muirkirk 62. Station, Muirkirk, L.M.S. MUSSELBURGH (Midlothian), Pop. 29,000. Central Picture House (bth). — The Mall. — Prop., Central Pictures (Musselburgh), Ltd. 1,300 seats. Booked at Playhouse, Edinburgh. Stage, 12 ft. deep ; 2 dressing-rooms. Continuous from 5 p.m. ; Wed. and Sat., from 2 p.m. Two changes weekly. Prices, 6d. to is. 3d. Phone, Musselburgh 133. Station, Musselburgh, L.N.E.R. Hay Weights Cinema (bth), Bridge Street. — Prop., D. Di Rollo, 26, Bridge Street. 1,060 seats. Booked at Hall. Continuous. Prices, gd. to is. 2d. Phone, 204. Stat on, Musselburgh, L.N.E.R. Pavilion (we). — Props., John Macmillan. 600 seats. Booked at Hall. Continuous. Prices, 6d. to is. Phone, No. 313. Regal. — Prop., Inveresk Cinema Co., Ltd. N AIRN (Nairnshire), Pop. 4,201. Playhouse (we), Church Street. — Highland Cinema Co., Ltd., Drummond Street, Inverness. Phone, Inverness 1. 518 seats. Booked by A. B. King, 190, West Regent Street, Glasgow. Continuous. Proscenium width, 18 ft. Phone, 286. Station, Nairn, L.M.S. Regal (rca), Leopold Street. — Props., J. & H. Mitchell, Pitlochry, Perthshire. Phone: 31, Continuous. Prices, 8d. to is. iod. Booked at Glasgow. Cafe attached. Phone : 287. Station, Nairn, L.M.S. NEILSTON (Renfrewshire), Pop. 3,499. Glen Hall (C. B. Guest). — Props., Thorne Theatres, Ltd., 81, Bath Street, Glasgow. Phone : Douglas 4041. 350 seats. Prices, 5d. to is. Continuous four nights a week. Booked by K. M. Thorne, 3, Kelvinside Terrace, Glasgow. Station, Neilston (High). NEWBURGH (Fife), Pop. 2,019. Public Hall Cinema (bth), High Street. — Prop., A. Williamson, 217, High Street, Newburgh. Sats. and Weds, periodically. Prices, 4d. to is. 2d. Booked by Prop. Station, Newburgh, L.N.E.R. NEW CUMNOCK (Ayr), Pop. 6,419. Regal Picture House (bth), The Castle. — Prop, V. Biddall. 549 seats. Continuous ; twice Sat. Prices, 3d. to is. 2d. Proscenium width, 16 ft. Station, New Cummock, L.M.S. NEWMILLS (Fife), Pop. 2,200. The Picture House (rca). — Prop., Francis Howie, Main Street. 560 seats. Prices, 3d. to gd. Once nightly ; twice on Sat. Booked at Hall. Proscenium width, 35 ft. Phone, 62. Station, Torryburn. NEWMILNS (Ayr), Pop. (with Greenholm) 3,979. Picture House (bth), Main Street. — Prop. Mrs. E. Young, Laurel Bank, Newmilns. 513 seats. Prices, 6d. to is. Booked at Rex, Glasgow. Once nightlv. Two shows Sat. Phone, 304. Station, Newmilns. L.M.S. Rex (bth). — Prop., Mrs. E.Young, Laurel Bank, Newmilns. 735 seats. Prices, 6d. to is. 3d. Booked at Hall. Phone, 304. Station, Newmilns, L.M.S. NEWTON GRANGE (Midlothian), Pop. 4,468. Newton Grange Palace (bth). — Prop., Burntisland Picture Palace Company, Manse Place, Falkirk. Phone, Falkirk 327. 740 seats. Booked at Hall. Once nightly . Twice Sat. Prices, 7d. to is. 2d. Phone, Gorebridge 63. Station, Newton Grange, L.N.E.R. NEWTON-STEWART (Wigtown), Pop. 1,914. Picture House (bth), 12, Victoria Street. — Prop., Mrs. J. A. Gouldson. 600 seats. Booked at Hall. Once nightly. Three times on Sat. Prices, 8d. to is. gd. Phone, 58. Station, Newton-Stewart, L.M.S., and Road Transport. NORTH BERWICK (East Lothian), Pop. 4,083. Playhouse (ba), High Street. — Prop., Palace Entertainments (Peterhead), Ltd., Royal Bank Buildings, Drummond Street, Inverness. Phone, Inverness, 1. 863 seats. Prices, gd. to 2s. 3d. Twice nightly. Booked by A. B. King, 190, West Regent Street, Glasgow. Proscenium width, 25 ft. Phone 422. Station, North Berwick. V/BAN (Argyil), Pop. 5,759. Cinema House (bth), George Street. — Prop., Oban Playhouse, Ltd., Royal Bank Buildings. Phone, 48. 600 seats. Booked by A. G. Matthews, 8, Overwood Drive, Glasgow. Continuous. Two changes weekly. Price?'. 6d. to is. 6d. Proscenium width, 20 ft, Phone, Oban 221. Station, Oban, L.M.S. and R.T.