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AMUSEMENTS. AMUSEMENTS. TWO OUTSTANDING EVENTS IN HISTORY OF CHRISTCHURCH COMMENCING TO-MORROW AT THE 1. THE AVON 'Phone 40-076. 'Phone 40-076. By arrangement with WALT DISNEY, lor the first time in Christchurch the World famous Besses of the Barnyard Band (all in Gorgeous Technicolour) under the distinguished Conductorship of Signor Micki Mouse (also in Gorgeous Technicolour) will present in conjunction with Derry's Military Band, Rossini's celebrated "William Tell" Overture (NOT in 2, • Gorgeous Technicolour). HAS ANY PICTURE THEATRE EVER PAID YOU TO CRITICISE AN ATTRACTION ? THE AVON DOES ----- the screening of "CLIVE OF INDIA," starring RONALD COLMAN, at the AVON THEATRE, starting to-morrow, FRIDAY, the Management invites candid criticisms of the film from Patrons. The Best of these will be published in "The Press," and at the end of the season, a free pass for the next three attractions at any of the J. C. Williamson Theatres in Christchurch will be awarded for the criticism that is considered the best. Each criticism limited to 250 words. WE CANDIDLY ADMIT that we might not make this offer with every D ut "CLIVE OF INDIA" is so good that we are not afraid of honest and unbiased criticism of it as a piece of entertainment. TWENTIETH CENTURY PICTURES—The Company which gave you "The House of Rothschild"—now presents its even greater Successor " CLIVE OF INDIA" "CLIVE OF INDIA" "CLIVE OF INDIA" (Approved for Universal Exhibition.) With RONALD COLMAN LORETTA YOUNG - - RONALD COLMAN --- - - LORETTA YOUNG RONALD COLMAN ----- LORETTA YOUNG ------ And a Cast of Thousands. STARTING AT THE AVON, TO-MORROW, FRIDAY. WITH THIS ATTRACTION WE DO NOT AVOID CRITICISM WE SEEK ITS ENTRIES close with the Manager, Avon Theatre, at 9 a.m. Friday August 2nd. FREE LIST ENTIRELY SUSPENDED 4193 To-night's the Last Night of "FOG OVER 'FRISCO" "WHAT HAPPENED TO HARKNESS" (Approved for Universal Exhibition.) 12 noon, 2.50 £r, 8 p.m. SHOPPERS' SESSION, TO-MORROW 5 P.M. GREATER CRYSTAL PALACE 'PHONE 32-400. 32 noon, 2.30 & 8 p.m. SHOPPERS' SESSION, TO-MORROW, 5 P.M. Dir.: J. C. Williamson Pict. Corp., Ltd. COMMENCING TO-MORROW 7 S. VAN DINE'S MIGHTY MURDER MYSTERY = I " THE DRAGON MURDER CASE " I = j "THE DRAGON MURDER CASE" | A FASCINATING NEW PHILO VANCE With WARREN WILLIAM AS "PHILO VANCE" Prehistoric Monster Crashes Moonlight Swimming Party! Follow Philo Vance as He solves the Most Amazing Swimming Pool Murder Mystery. "THIS CASE ALMOST HAD ME STUMPED!" Says PHILO VANCE. The Most Baffling of All the S. S. VAN DINE MURDER MYSTERIES! Brilliant Supporting Cast: MARGARET LINDSAY DOROTHY TREE EUGENE PALLETTE LYLE TALBOT (Recommended by Censor for Adults.) Box Plans D.I.C. or Theatre, 32-408. EXCELLENT SUPP ORTING PROGRAMME: "THE WINNAH" (Musical Comedy) "Mr and Mrs MELODY" (Musical Revue) "WILL OSBORNE" (Melody Master) UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL ONLY NINE MORE DAYS "FORGOTTEN YOU MUST SEE MEN" LAST DAY OF "BROKEN DREAMS." (Approved for Universal Exhibition.) SESSIONS: J 11 A.M., 2.30 andj (I P.M. THE PLAZA 'Phone 36-021. SHOPPERS' SESSION 5 P.M. FRIDAY. Direction: J. C. Williamson Picture Corporation, Ltd. A WEEK OF FUN STARTS TO-MORROW B.LP.'s Hilarious Successor to "GIRLS WILL BE BOYS" OVE AT OVE AT OVE AT OVE AT OVE AT OVE AT SECOND SECOND SECOND SECOND SECOND SECOND SIGHT « SIGHT * SIGHT SIGHT SIGHT SIGHT (Approved for Universal Exhibition.) CLAUDE HULBERTMARIAN MARSH ANTHONY BUSHELL— STANLEY HOLLO WAY What would you do if you found a Perfect Peach of a Girl hiding in your Flat, Clad only in Silken Undies? . . .Yes, and that's exactly what this Young Man did . . . But when her infuriated father burst in he had to stop the "entertaining" and do a lot of Explaining—Quickly! CUPID RUNS RIOT WITH LOVE, LAUGHTER, AND SONG Box Plans at D.I.C. or Theatre, 36-021. e GRAND RE-OPENING FOR PICTURES TO MORROW' TWO SESSIONS: 2.15 and 7.45 p.m New Heating System Installed. THEATRE ROYAL Always Comfortable and Warm. TWO SESSIONS: 2.15 and 7.45 p.m. Direction: J. C. Williamson Picture Corporation, Ltd. TO-MORROW! TO-MORROW!TO-MORROW! TO-MORROW! A PROGRAMME UNSURPASSED FOR ENTERTAINMENT! For a Short Return' Season, Joseph M. Schenck presents the Darryl F. Zanuck Production, Released by United Artists. GEORGE ARLISS GEORGE ARLISS GEORGE ARLISS IN THE HOUSE OF ROTHSCHILD " (Approved for Universal Exhibition.) HERE IS THE FILM BY WHIG H ALL OTHERS ARE JUDGED THE SUPREME TRIUMPH OF THE SCREEN'S GREATEST STAR ! SECOND BIG ATTRACTION ! SIR SEYMOUR HICKS SIR SEYMOUR HICKS Jn 'MR WHAT'S HIS NAME" 'MR WHAT'S HIS NAME" A sparkling and saucy British of a man who lost his memory . . . He had two wives—and two families —but one of his wives had another family ... So what did he do? (Recommended by Censor for Adults.) Box Plans at D.I.C. or Theatre, 36-029. 4157 LECTURES. W.E.A. IMPORTANT HEALTH ' LECTURE A FOR MEN ONLY. Saturday Night, July 27th. W.E.A. Rooms, Trades Hall, 8 p.m., by Dr. E. R. Reay. "The Prostate Gland" (Illustrated). All men invited to attend. 4198 /RIBBONS, Seedsman and Nurseryman, Moving to 637 Colombo street (few doors further south). 3795 WINTER SHOW. CANTERBURY WINTER SHOW. ipOR the convenience of exhibitors, the office of the Secretary of the Competitive Section, Miss F. L. Cooper, ld3 Hereford street, Christchurch, will be open on Friday next between 7 and 0 p.m. 4134