Melhuish, New Barnet. The next meeting of the Branch was fixed for Broadmead House, on Friday, April 23rd, when arrangements for the Summer meetings will be considered.

The Committee of the Manchester Branch of the C.E.A. held a meeting at the Grosvenor Hotel, Manchester, on Thursday last, March 25th. Mr. E. MITCHELL presided over a good attendance. A case between Isis Films and a local exhibitor engaged much consideration, and it was finally d

The matter of illicit cross-overs was discussed at length, and the Secretary was instructed to insist on names, so that action could be taken. Captain G. B. Row, as delegate, gave a report on the last General Council meeting, which was received with thanks. The SECRETARY reporte

Questions affecting film transport by motor were discussed at last week's meeting of the West Lancashire Branch of the C.E.A., held in the Palladium Cafe, Lancaster. Mr. Frank Foster (Preston) presided, and there were also present Messrs. John Beck (Blackpool), Jas. Atroy (Lanca

At the March meeting of the Leeds Branch of the C.E.A. at the Cinema Exchange, Mr. H. HOPKINS, presiding in the absence of Arthur Cunningham, said Leonard Denham had had a motion for some time before the Branch with regard to approaching the authorities to secure the concession

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The question was next raised of local censorship, and in this connection the CHAIRMAN said that as this matter had been remitted to the Central Committee in London, he did not think that they could say anything further at that stage. Mr. MCBRIDE pointed out, however, that this m

Mr. A. B. KING briefly reported as to the latest position with regard to the campaign, and a letter was next submitted from the Secretary of the Glasgow and District Retail Tobacconists' Association relative to the alleged sale of cigarettes in picture houses after the legal ho

The CHAIRMAN drew the attention of the members to the fact that copies of the new Model Standard Contract had now been circulated throughout the trade and he hoped that all the exhibitors would make a point of using this contract to the exclusion of all other contracts. As they