Bring the Children to the Matinee To-day H STATE ! ~t_ || 'Phone 32-249 || “Where Christchurch Meets." AMALGAMATED THEATRES, LTD. Throughout N.Z. 2nd BIG WEEK 2.15 P.M. TWICE DAILY 8 P.M. Andrew Stone Presents “SENSATIONS OF 1945” “SENSATIONS OF 1945” “SENSATIONS OF 1945”In.addition to Eleanor Powell DENIS O’KEEFE SOPHIE TUCKER C. AUBREY SMITH W. Q. FIELDS See these Famous Circus Acts: The PALLINBERG PERFORMING BEARS HUBERT CASTLE. The Wire-walking Desperado. THE CHRISTIANIS, Dare-dewi! Trapeze Artists The Sensational Educated Stallion, "STARLESS NIGHT." THE SKATING COPELANDS THE JUGGLING JOHNSONS MEL. HALL. TRICK CYCLIST A United Artists Release (Approved for Universal Exhibition) Reserves No. 6 Plan. D.1.C.. or Theatre. A. J CRONIN’S EPIC “The Keys of the Kingdom” IS COMING SOON PNINA SALZMAN PNINA SALZMAN PNINA SALZMAN PNINA SALZMAN Box Plans for the two Gala Recitals will be opened at the D.I.C. on Monday Morning at 9 o’clock. A Queue will be formed from 8 a.m. TRIUMPH IN WELLINGTON. THE “DOMINION” WRITES;— “A SLIGHT GIRL IN WHITE SATIN, WITH A WEALTH OF LOOSE BLACK HAIR SHOULDER-LONG, ERECT OF FIGURE AND WITHOUT MANNERISMS, WOVE A SPELL OVER AN AUDIENCE WHICH FILLED THE WELLINGTON TOWN HALL LAST NIGHT. SHE WAS THE PALESTINIAN PIANIST, PNINA SALZMAN. WHOSE FAIR FINGERS AND DEEPLY INTELLECTUAL APPROACH TO A WIDE RANGE OF MUSIC EXERCISED THIS POWER. ONLY 22 YEARS OF AGE. SHE IS THE. POSSESSOR OF THOSE RARE QUALITIES THAT GO TO THE MAKING OF A VIRTUOSO OF THE PIANOFORTE. A STAGGERING TECHNIQUE, FINE NERVOUS STRENGTH. A LEFT HAND OF TEMPERED STEEL, AND ENOUGH IMAGINATION—CALL IT POETRY. IF YOU WILL—TO CLOAK EVERYTHING SHE PLAYS WITH UNCOMMON BEAUTY OF FORM AND EXPRESSION. AFTER HEARING HER LAST NIGHT THE FACT THAT MISS SALZMAN GAINED THE PRIX DE PARIS AT THE AGE OF 15 IS NOT SURPRISING. THE PRIX DE NEW ZEALAND IS HERS FOR THE ASKING.” IT WAS A NOTABLE RECITAL, AN EVENING TO BE REMEMBERED. PNINA SALZMAN PNINA SALZMAN PNINA SALZMAN PNINA SALZMAN PNINA SALZMAN THE MOST PHENOMENAL PIANIST OF THE YOUNGER GENERATION. TWO GLORIOUS RECITALS TWO GLORIOUS RECITALS TUESDAY, OCTOBER 2, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 2, And THURSDAY, OCTOBER 4, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 4, At The THEATRE ROYAL THEATRE ROYAL “It was pleasing to note the public recognition of talent far beyond anything we have heard from a young player since Cherkassy was in Sydney, though in range of imagination and touch PNINA SALZMAN leaves that earlier lion far behind. —Sydney “Sun.” Box Plans will be opened at the D.I.C on MONDAY MORNING NEXT, at nine o’clock. A queue will be formed from an early hour. Reserved Price 8/-, plus tax. Unreserved 5/- and 3/-, plus tax. Direction: J. and N. Tait, In association with A. Cherniavsky. HERE THEY ARE HERE THEY ARE HERE THEY ARE The successful contestants from the first night of the RADIO AND STAGE TALENT QUEST RADIO AND STAGE TALENT QUEST RADIO AND STAGE TALENT QUEST CLASS A— No’s 67, 85, 93, 79. CLASS B Nos. 74, 72, 68, 78. These Artists go forward to the Semi-Finals. * SECOND CONTEST SECOND CONTEST NEXT WEDNESDAY NIGHT NEXT WEDNESDAY NIGHT at the CIVIC THEATRE CIVIC THEATRE There Is still time to enter in the Talent Quest. ENTRY FORMS OBTAINABLE AT Chas. Beggs’. Ltd., A. R. Petersen and Co.; D.I.C. Booking Office, Hay’s, Ltd., Inquiry desk; S„ Jacobs, Tobacconist, Jacob’s Corner, and the R.S.A. Office, 71 Gloucester street. IT COSTS NO MORE TO BOOK. IT COSTS NO MORE TO BOOK. BOX PLAN AT D.I.C. Admission 2/- and 1/6. Entire proceeds to the Chch. R.S.A“Kiwi” Building Fund Appeal. Support all R.S.A. Activities and LET THIS BE YOUR STEPPING STONE TO FAME. 8727 GRAND VARIETY PROGRAMME. SOUTH DURHAM STREET METHODIST CHURCH. MONDAY, Sept. 24th, 1945, 8 p.m. A Feast of Fun and Frolic. Admission 1/-. Come Early. PUBLIC NOTICES THE ANNUAL MEETING of the WAIKARI TENNIS CLUB will be held in the WAIKARI HALL, on the 24th SEPT., 1945, at 7.30 P.M. L. P. HONEYBONE, Hon. Sec. 1374 BRACKENFIELD HUNT CLUB AN Extraordinary General Meeting win be held in the A. and P. Rooms. Ranglora at 2.30 p.m. on FRIDAY, Sept. 28th. for the purpose of electing a Master and reorganising the Club. 853b •GEOFFREY HODSON GEOFFREY HODSON Author and International Lecturer Will Speak on “HAS MAN LIVED ON EARTH BEFORE?” (Written Questions Invited). THIS SUNDAY, 7 P.M., in the THEOSOPHICAL HALL, 267 Cambridge terrace (near Manchester street Bridge). You are Cordially Welcome. MID-CANTERBURY RESlDENTS—lnvitation to Daffodil Day at RAKAIA, SATURDAY, September 29th. Opening ceremony 2.30 p.m. Ashburton S.A. Band will contribute items. Ladies of surrounding districts in charge of various Stalls. A delightful Social Afternoon amid beautful daffodils at the Manse. Admission, including afternoon tea, 1/6. 2614
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