AMUSEMENTS. AMUSEMENTS. 6th WEEK IN CHRISTCHURCH. AND STILL, GOING STRONG. CRYSTAL PALACE ’Phone 32-408. Direction: Amalgamated Theatres, Ltd. 2.15 p.m. TWICE DAILY 7.45 p.m. (.Please Note: Evening Sessions 7.45) THE BIGGEST MUSICAL SUCCESS OF THE DECADE. SONJA HENIE SONJA HENIE Queen of the Silvery Skates ■ln “ GIRL IN A MILLION ” “ GIRL IN A MILLION ” IN ADDITION EVERYBODY’S FAVOURITES “ THE JONES FAMILY ” In Their Latest and Best “BIG BUSINESS” (A 20th Century-Fox Programme.) iApproved for Universal Exhibition.) RESERVES AT D.I.C. or Tel. 32-408. I\o you know—? You can phone U your “Want Ad.” to “The Press” (33-358) and pay when next in town. LAST 3 DAYS. 2.15 - SESSIONS 8 pm. M AYFAIR •Phone 31-213 The Theatre of “Big” Attractions. Direction: Amalgamated Theatres, Ltd The Biggest Little Star on the Screen. JANE WITfHERS JANE WITHERS JANE WITHERS JANE WITHERS Radiating Joy and Happiness Wherever She Goes . . .in “CAN THIS BE DIXIE?” “CAN THIS BE DIXIE?” With Her Bosom Pal SLIM SUMMERVILLE Old Man River’s Young Again . . . And the fun shines all the time . . . Uncle Tom’s Cabin is a Cabaret now . . . There’s enough entertainment in this cf Dixie for Twenty Pictures! A 20th CENTURY-FOX SPECIAL. (Approved for Universal Exhibition.)
DON COSSACK CHOIR and the THRILLING RUSSIAN DANCERS GRAND GALA PERFORMANCE DON COSSACK BOX PLANS Seats in central positions in either the Dress Circle or Stalls for TONIGHT'S BRILLIANT OPENING GALA PERFORMANCE may be reserved at the D.I.C. until 5 o’clock, and after that time the plans may be viewed at the Theatre Rcyal. I DON COSSACK DAY SALES 300 TICKETS at 3/- and 2/- (plus tax) may be purchased at the Theatre Royal Confectionery Shop the whole of to-day or at the doors this evening. 1/6 Tickets 1/6 (plus tax) may be purchased at the doors to-night. THEATRE ROYAL SOUL STIRRING SINGING THRILLING RUSSIAN DANCERS MAGNIFICENT CHRISTCHURCH PREMIERE (5 Nights. Matinees To-morrow and Saturday.) GENERAL PLATOFF’S Wonderful and incomparable And MARVELLOUS RUSSIAN DANCERS 30 ARTISTS 30 who have just completed a triumphant season in Wellington, where record audiences responded with hysterical enthusiasm .to the magnificent singing and the, sensational dancing of, the .J3op : Cossacks. .v - The Opening Programme includes: ; " THE VOLGA BOATMEN . - ‘ ‘ vTRE VOLGA BOATMEN .r “Te Deum—Hymn to God,” “The.Bandoura,” “Blessed J Be the Lord,” "Sieny,” “Save Thy People, O God,” “Asters,” “Kanavoushka,” ”Platdff ;Song/’ “Black Eyes," “Those Evening Bells,” /‘The Black Hussars,” “The Sea;” “Malania,” “Kozatchok” (Popular National Dance of the Cossacks), etc., etc. Musical Director: Nicolas Kostrukoil. Direction J. and N. TAIT, in association with ALEXANDRE LEVTTOFF. EVENING PRlCES:—Reserved Dress Circle and Stalls 5/-I (Limited ViceHegal Area 6/-), Unreserved Stalls 3/-, Gallery 1/6; ' .Early Door Gallery 6d extra. MATINEE PRlCES:—Reserved D.C. and R.S. 4/-, Unresen r ed Stalls 3/-, Gallery 1/6, Early Door Gallery 6d extra. All prices plus tax. Box Plans at the D.I.C. Day Sales ,at Theatre Royal Confectionery Shop. Book early for To-night’s Great Opening Gala Performance
BOXING. B 0 X ING BOXING BOXI N G BOXING CANTERBURY AMATEUR CHAMPIONSHIPS CANTERBURY AMATEUR CHAMPIONSHIPS CALEDONIAN HALL CALEDONIAN HALL THURSDAY NEXT THURSDAY NEXT Commencing 7.30 p.m. 8 TITLES PRICES, including tax, 5/-, 3/-, 2/-. Day Sales Lange’s, Tobacconists. * -Doors Open 7 p.m. Sharp—--6124
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FOOTBALL* INTER-VARSITY RUGBY. T ANCASTER PArS—TO-MORROW Commencing at 2.30 pjn. OTAGO VARSITY OTAGO VARSITY V. CANTERBURY COLLEGE. CANTERBURY COLLEGE. Preceded at 1.15 p.m. by TRAINING COLLEGE v. VARSITY (Third Grade.) ADMISSION: Enclosure 1/-. Embankment 6d. SPRINGBOKS V. CANTERBURY, DARK YOUR CAR for 6d at the x Handy Parking place, Linwood Railway Station, near Wilson’s road. Accommodation . for 50 cars. 6128 cmusTCßUßcii de'ainage board CHRISTCHURCH DRAINAGE BOARp. PUBLIC NjOTICE OF, PROPOSED APPLICATION FOR SANCTION OF LOAN. NOTICE. IS HEREBY GIVEN that the . , - Christchurch Drainage Board proposes, at its meeting to be held on the 24th day of August, 1937, to consider a Motion to apply to the Local Government Loans Board for its sanction to the borrowing of the sum of £I7OO for the purpose of Widening and Deepening. Dudley Creek, in the Sub-District of Rural Christchurch. Any person having any object’on to the proposed application is called upon to submit the same in writing to the Christchurch Drainage Board, not later than the day preceding the meeting. ■ DATED this Ninth Day of August. 1937. C. F. CHAMPION, 6105 Secretary.
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