AMUSEMENTS. THE AVON The Theatre Beautiful. Worcester street. ’Phone 40-076. Dir.: J. C. Williamson Piet. Corp., Ltd. Sessions: 11 a.m., 2.15 and 8 pjn. JEFFERY FARNOL’S “The Amateur Gentleman** Another capacity house thrills to this great story—Adventure and Romance crowded into a real red-blooded fastmoving entertainment. Douglas Fairbanks, Jun. Eiissa Landi Also Disney’s Latest Silly Symphony ’’COCK O’THE WALK” Criterion A United Artists Production. xvelease. (Approved for Universal Exhibition.) TO OUR PATRONS It is not the habit of this theatre to indulge in the indiscriminate use of superlatives, and we want you to believe that there is every sincerity behind the term “Magnificent” as applied to our next offering on FRIDAY NEXT. “ LITTLE LORD FAUNTLEROY” one of the most widely-read and most often told stories in the English language. Its rich sentiment will enfold your emotion in a manner you have rarely known. Its great boy actor, FREDDIE BARTHOLOMEW . will steal your heart as only a truly fine character and manly pttie chap can. Every mother will have a new joy in store for her if she sees this vibrant story of a boy who, manly through and through, was ready to sacrifice all that was dear to a young heart for the one woman who had sacrificed all for him— HIS MOTHER To every mother we would say “Take your boy with you," and to every lad, “You will be : proud to be there with her.” Very sincerely, ALBERT BIDGOOD, Manager. r 2 1 3 2 5 3 i I r i 1 e t t. t. L. L. BOX PLANS NOW OPEN D.I.C. AVON FRIDAY WINTER SHOW. THE SHOW OP . SHOWS THE SHOW OF SHOWS THE SHOW OF SHOWS THE SHOW OF SHOWS TTEMENT EVERY MINUTE EXCITEMENT EVER- MINUTE EXCITEMENT EVERY MINUTE FRTAINMENT BY THE HOUR TERTAINMEnT BY THE HOUR [TERTAINMENT by the hour anterbury anterbury ianterbury anterbury SHOW, SHOW SHOW SHOW WINTER WINTER WINTER WINTER AND AND EXHIBITION OF INDUSTRIES EXHIBITION OF INDUSTRIES EXHIBITION OF INDUSTRIES EXHIBITION OF INDUSTRIES The Minister for industries and Commex’ce, the Hon. D. G. Sullivan said: “I do not wish to discount tn« magnificent efforts made in othei centres by men and women who navt devoted themselves to the work o: assisting our secondary industries through such shows, but I feel-I an entitled to say that you have set £ standard here that takes a great dea. of living up to.” SPECIAL ATTRACTIONS FOR TO-DAY AND FOR THIS EVENING. 2.30 Madam Karnos Punch and Judy 3.30 The Flying Colenos. 8 p.m.—Bloy’s Banjo Band. 8.30 Miss Bessie Macdonalds pupil! in “Cabaret Fantasey.” HIS IS THE SHOW THAT IS HIS IS THE CHOW THAT IS HIS IS THE SHOW THAT IS BREAKING ALL RECORDS BREAKING ALL RECORDS BREAKING ALL RECORDS FOR FOR Si[TERTAINMENT AND FOR ENTERTAINMENT AND FOR ENTERTAINMENT AND FOR ORIGINALITY ORIGINALITY ORIGINALITY EXHIBITION ■Exhibition exhibition buildings buildings BUILDING! (DALGETY’S BUILDINGS). ORNER MOORHOUSE AVENUE AND COLOMBO ST. Trains Stop Right at the Door. ’Phone No. 35-659. ADMISSION Is, CHILDREN 6d. 720 PUBLIC NOTICES. (OODMAN’S, Coat and Costum Manufacturers, have opened £ 4 Armagh street, Opp. Armstrong nly one address. 7ia CHANGE OF ADDRESS. VlfE wish to announce that we hav ’’ moved from Cathedral square t a suite of offices on the GROUWJ FLOOR of WARD’S BUILDINGS, at 84 HEREFORD ST. (West). EVANS and BULL, Real Estate Agents and Auctioneers IE WINE HOUSE OF DEPENDABL QUALITY. 'AMOUS for service that is ou standing because understanding: CHRISTCHURCH hosts have coir know that wines from BISHOP ar y. bring distinction to the party, an at by dealing with BISHOP ar D. they not only save money, bi e assured of fine quality. , BISHOP and CO.. , Established 1854. ARMAGH CELLARS, Telephone 31-084.
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Press, Volume LXXII, Issue 21858, 11 August 1936, Page 1
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