AMUSEMENTS. GREATER „ CRYSTAL PALAOE. The Beet Theatre in The Empire. Open 1 to 5 p.m. 6.80 to Sleepytime. ANOTHER HUGE StTCCESSf V. M. BEEBE Presents THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH. A iiOBART HfiNLEY Production From PRANCES HODGSON BURNETT'S FRANCES HODGSON BURNETT'S Greatest Novel "THE FLAME OF LIFE." "THE FLAME OF LIFE." "THE IIAME OF LIFE." "THE FLAME OF LIFE." "THE FLAME OF LIFE." "THE FLAME OF LIFE." A Stupendous Pioturisation of » Wonderful Novel, Starring Dynamic PRISCILLA DEAN PRISCILLA DEAN PRISCILLA DEAH PRISCILLA DEAN PRISCILLA DEAIST PRISCILLA DEANHUNDREDS LOST IN MINE! CATASTROPHE EXTRAORDINARY. Terrific explosion wrecks mine; _ turns it into raging furnace of fire while underground stream floods lower levels 1 MINERS TRAPPED BELOW HELPLESS. Frantic Families wait at mine entrance for" newß of loved ones! GIRL, HEROINE, LEADS RESCUE PARTY—RISKS OWN LIFE. BRAKES FIRE AND FLOOD TO SAVE LOVER! Wonderful Example of Courage and Love Paves Way for Saving Many Lives. SEE ALL ABOUT IT IN "THE FLAME OF LIFE." Starring ' PRISCILLA DEAN. THEN—Another Big Thriller from The Famous HODKINSON Studios—A Great Big Production of The Celebrated StorT by MYRTLE HEED, "AT THE SIGN OF THE JACK O'LANTERN." "AT THE SIGN OF THE JACK O'LANTERN."AT THE SIGN OF THE JACK O'LANTERN/' A Great Mystery Story in Six Thousand Feet of Priceless Film by the *ante Auiho* who wrote ''Lavender arid Old Lace." Seventh Eacitijie Chanter ofCENTURY COMEDY NEWS FILM* SUPERLATIVE MUSIC. .. Inimitably Played by the World-Famons SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA.., ... Largest and Best Orchestra, in Australasia^ Under the Distinguished Conductorship . ot, MR. ALFrtED J. BUNZ. tiwrftee "Migh'on" (Thomas); "SyMptcfcy No. 2 Ist Movement (Beethoven); 'Ballet "Aacanio" (SSirit-Saeris). RESERVES at The Bristol, or ring Up* Brother Beebe (he's always on ihi • job). 'Phone 8758. . 9303 The Best Pictures This Week are at the I T RA N D Daytime: 3d, 6d, and Sd. Strand Night: 6d aW is i&. _^ "I DO." HA&OLD LLOYtf "I DO." Stairihg HAROLD W/OYD ('I DO." HAROLD I/LOYD Travelogue. Comedy,. Cartoon. "THE CRADLE." Featuring. „ 'THE' CRADLE.''' ETHEL CtAYTON. 'THE CRADLE/ - ETHELT CLAYTON. 9ise
*tSfi doMf Ea?iTio'M ; GRAND CHOIR CONTEST (FTNAIt); BAND CHOIR - CONTEST . (PINAL). GHAND CHOIR CONTEST (FltfAliX THEATItE ROYAI/, TO-NIGHT; IM. ' THBATtiE ROYAL, TQ-NIQHTj 7.45 V.. THEATRE BOYAI/j' TO-NIGHT; 7;45. eieml. t'es.t.— ! FTSHERMEN'g EVENING i'YM'N. : FISHERMEN'S, BtENING HYMN; fidgewSie RoM Chdir.. St. Albins Methodist Ohoir. Oxford Terrace Baptist Choir. HEAR THE itf: Piano Duet, under 18. . ■ ... Diiet in Character, tinder 12. Humorous Recitation (men). Baritone Sacred S6lo. Soprano English Song. ...'.. Children's DiilogUe,, Piano Duet, open-class. Sacrfid Solo, tenor. .. Ladies' Humorous Softs;. TO-DAY'S TIME-TABLE THEATRE ROYAL. 9.30 a.m.—Piano Solo (Bristol Scholarship). 11 a.ifl.—Piano ,Duet (open class)< ~, 2 p.m.—Piano Duet (10 and under 13). 4 p.m.—SopTan'o Operatic or DtfsSMitic Solo. i 7.45 p/m. —Concert and Choir Contest. GRAN© DEMONSTRATION 1 J3DNCERTS', THURSDAY, FRIDAY, SATURDAY. Matinee oh Saturday Afternoon. ADMISSION. Day Sessions: Sixpence. Evening Conceits: 3a, 2s, and Is. . Box Plan at The Bristol. 9258 TIMARU SKATING: TIMARU SKATING. SKATING! SKATING! SKATING.' SKATING! SKATING! SKATING. TTNITARIAN HALL, TIMARU _.MONU DAYS, -WEDNESDAYS and,.SATURDAYS, MONDAY, MAY 7th. Learners, and Private Party Sessions' by arrangement. SPORTING. ASHBURTON TROTTING CLUB. WINTER MEETING, JUNE 9th, 1923. NOMINATIONS ior the above Meeting Close on Wednesday, May. 23rd, 1923, tit 5 prm. Special HOKSE TRAIN lea-ves Christchurch on the day of the Races, and returns suma evening. ...:•: A. A. FOOKS, 9217 Secretary. MEETINGS. CANTERBURY JUSTICES OF THE PEACE aS-O'CIATION. (Established June, 1918.) fPHE Fifth Annual General Meeting of J- fnenibnro will bo held on May 29th, jj23, in the Navy League's Hail, 119 Worcester street (opposite' Dunlop Rubber Co.), at 8 p.m. ~ ; BUSINESS. 1. Annual Repdit. and Balance-Sheet. 2. Election of Officers. 3V General. A Special General • Meeting of Members will be held, at the same place- arid on the same..date, at 7.45 p.ia. Business: Alteration of Role's. By Order, HENRY HOLLAND, C.B.E. ' JOHN R. ,Pre6id6nt ' 9257 .Secretary. CANTERBURY CHiMBEB 6f COMMERCE; (Incorporated.) THE .Quarterly Meeting irf Members' of J- *»"» "Tiber-will be h'" •" " .B'.. o'clock p.ii HI, No'. 119 .Worcesi • BUSINJBgg: President's Address"; Election of Members General. 5)272 Secretary. BEST .became its .British. Btr* •it .... "UNIQUE". Hot,. Water Bottle u tMi winter. Guaranteed not to craqk, leak, o; burst. All cbamiata and dealers sell them
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Press, Volume LIX, Issue 17769, 22 May 1923, Page 1
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