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W eek commencing M O N D A Y , 29th A P R IL , 1946 NIGHTLY at 7.30 p.m.

MATINEE, SATURDAY, 2.30 p.m.

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CASTE : (in o r d e r of appearance) R e n e d e M o n t i g n y ............................................................................. .... i L U C E Y C a s i n C h o l e t .....................................................................R. H . M c L O U G H L I N B n i K h t * C O R K m d LIMERICK ........................................................................................................

O ’D W Y E R M a r g o t ................................................................................................E I L E E N C L A N C Y I s a b e a u ....................................................................................................P E G G Y B R U E N J e h a n n e t o n ..................................................

JA N ETTE FROST J e h a n Le L o u p .......................................................................S E A N H E A L Y H u g u e t t e d u H a m e l ................................................................. E I L E E N M A L O N E G u y T a b a r i e ......................................................................................p . j. H E N R Y T r i s t a n I H e r m i t e ..........................................................................R. j. T I E R N E Y

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