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at the International Exhibition in Paris, 1937
A talk by Frank Pick and Oliver Hill, F.R.I.B.A.
Illustrated by a scale model of the Pavilion kindly lent by H.M. Department of Overseas Trade.

Frank Pick, as well as being Vice-Chairman of the L.P.T.B., is the Chairman of the Council for Art and Industry of the Board of Trade. Oliver Hill, the well-known architect, was responsible for the design of the Pavilion, a scale model of which will be televised today. It will be in use at the International Exhibition in Paris later on this year.

Contributors

Speaker:
Frank Pick
Speaker:
Oliver Hill

The Four Hawaiian Islanders Instrumental Speciality
Billie Baker in Songs
Luanne Shaw Dancer
In addition to Billie Baker and Luanne Shaw this evening's cabaret includes the Hawaiian Islanders, who are one of the few genuine four-brother acts in Variety. The team is made up of Peter Hodgkinson, who leads with a steel and Hawaiian guitar, Michael, who plays the Spanish guitar, Jim, the string bass, and Joe, who is the ukulele expert. Peter, by the way, is regarded as one of the finest exponents of the Hawaiian guitar in Europe.

Contributors

Musicians:
The Four Hawaiian Islanders
Singer:
Billie Baker
Dancer:
Luanne Shaw

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