Reading Observer 11-1920

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER

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;\ BOVE are views of the interior of
Vaudeville Theatre, Rea?in g , which
_:---l. will be com pleted early in the New Year, and In connectIOn wIth whIch a
h ospectus offering £60,000 Shares for public subscription is published on
:mother page of this issue.
considered to be one of the most
The construction of this Theatre
of building, as the whole of the ,~o rk
re markable accomplishments in the ann
the existing Theatre for one single
,,-ill have been carried out without
act ually stands inside the new one.
day or hour. In fact, the existing
The Theatre is being furnished hr<", ~,hr\1l t in the m{)st luxurious style, and

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when completed will have double -the accommodation of the pr~sent The~tre,
and will be one bf the most comfortable and uQ.to.date Halls In the U TIlted

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Kingdom.
A Balcony is being erected, and will be approached from the Vestibule by a
handsome staircase, leading int?, a :umptuous Tea Room, Foyer, and the latest
thing in Ladies ' and Gentlemen s Cloak Rooms.
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, A reat speciality has been made of the Ventilation and Heating arranget g Fresh warm air in winfe r, and fresh cool air in summer, will be pumped
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, ea t re a t the rate of i2I '000 ,000 cubic feet per hour.

at the fld~r level, so that no smoke or impure air can ,posaibly
ascend,
';''''A I ~ of this will be accomplished without the least draught,
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new operating
chamber
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con~tructed
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in the way of
inery lor the projection of as nearly a stereoscopic a picture
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effects being installed embrace the most modern , and bestknown scienti combinations of colour which, in addition to pleasing the eye,
will have a belnlellclial and soothing effect.
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