AMUSEMENTS _ || STATE || ~ || ’Phone 32-249. I| ~ . “Where Christchurch Meets” Amalgamated Tneatres, Ltd. Throughout N.Z. Commencing THURSDAY NEXT With 3 Big Sessions 2 P.M. 5 SHOPPERS’ 8 P.M. Amalgamated Theatres, Ltd. Proudly Present The Best British Picture Since 1939 “THE WAY TO THE STARS” “THE WAY TO THE STARS” “THE WAY TO THE STARS” Starring MICHAEL REDGRAVE JOHN MILLS ROSAMUND JOHN I The Story of Toddie, the Girl Whom the World Will Take to its Heart A WORD TO THE WISE RESERVE Plans are Filling Rapidly Remember, Seats can be Reserved Six Days in Advance at the D.I.C. An United Artists Release (Approved for Universal Exhibition.) Commencing To-morrow! Commencing To-morrow! HAVE YOU MADE YOUR RESERVATIONS? BOOKINGS ARE HEAVY | ST. JAMES’ | "EVERY EPISODE BRINGS A HUSH OF WONDER. A DELICATE SPRINKLE OF -TEARS, OR A GALE OF LAUGHTER!" THE BALLET BEAUTIFUL! THE FAMOUS BODENWIESER VIENNESE VIENNESE BALLET BALLET BALLET Associate Artist: DOBY STERN Noted Pianist of Vienna For a Limited Season OF 5 NIGHTS AND 2 MATINEES Matinees Easter Saturday and Easter Monday TWO GLORIOUS PROGRAMMES Programme No. I—April1—April 2, 3 and 5 Programme No. 2—April 7 and 8 Ist Programme Includes—“O WORLD.” a gripping dance-drama based on Krishnamurti’s "The Search.” “THE DEMON MACHINE,” famous dancedrama which won Bodenwieser distinction in Europe and America. “CINDERELLA OF OLD VIENNA” (Johann Strauss), a delightful dancecomedy. SLAVONIC PEASANT DANCE, FOLK DANCES. ETC. BOX PLANS AT D.I.C. PRICES: Res 8/- (also 5/- on day of performance) Plus Tax.
Day Sales at Theatre. 2/6 Plus Tax. Matinee Prices: 5/-. 3/-, 2/6 Plus Tax. Direction- Frederic McCallum in Association with R. J. Kerridge. < KOWAI ATHLETIC SPORTS CLUB SPORTS MEETING AT SEFTON, EASTER MONDAY, Woodchopping, Running, Cycling, Horse Races, Highland Dancing (post entries), and Sheep Dog Trials, etc. Luncheon Booth, Hot Water, Merry-go-Round, etc. Dog Trials commence 10 a.m. Other events 10.30. Trains leave Chch. at 7.35 a.m. and 8.25 a.m. Buses leave Midland Motors at 9.30 a.m. 5001 PUBLIC NOTICES I. D. M. CLARK, am NOT the Clarke fined in the Kaiapoi Court recently. DAVID M. CLARK, 99 Ohoka road, Kaiapoi. SELF DEVELOPMENT Training in Public Speaking, Debating and Radio Broadcasting. Functional and Nervous Disturbances treated by Psychological methods. Kenneth de Courcy Low, Consulting Psychologist. 176 Gloucester st. Box 1369, CANTERBURY MASTER BUTCHERS’ ASSOCIATION. A MEETING of all members of the Association will be held in the Chamber of Commerce building, corner Worcester street and Oxford terrace, Christchurch, at 9 A.M. on TUESDAY, Ist APRIL. Business: To discuss the meat supply position. H. F. BUTLAND, Secretary. 5014
MIDLAND BUS MIDLAND BUS EASTER ARRANGEMENTS EASTER ARRANGEMENTS Copies of the Special Easter Timetables for all obtainable from the Inquiry Office, Bus Station. Lichfield street. Special attention is drawn to the following: BURWOOD HOSPITAL (Visitors’ Time-table) THURSDAY. APRIL 3rd: Leave Christchurch 6.40 p.m. Leave Burwood 7.50 p.m. FRIDAY. APRIL 4th: Leave Christchurch 2.05 p.m. Leave Burwood 4.05 p.m. SATURDAY. APRIL sth: No Service. SUNDAY, APRIL 6th: Leave Christchurch 2.05 p.m. Leave Burwood ,4.05 p.m. MONDAY, APRIL 7th: No Service. TUESDAY. APRIL Bth: Leave Christchurch 6.40 p.m. Leave Burwood 7.50 p.m. ROUND THE GORGES The popular All-Day Excursions taking you to Waimakariri and Ashley Gorges will run on EASTER SATURDAY, and on Monday to Friday of the following week. Buses will leave MIDLAND at 10 a.m., and tickets at 15s each are now op sale. Take a picnic lunch—Hot Water is available at Ashley Gorge. LAKE COLERIDGE Buses will run to the Lake Intake on Good Friday, Easter Saturday and Easter Monday. A three-course meal (meat coupons required) is obtainable at the Lake. Tickets at £1 each may be bought on the day of travel. METHVEN SCHOOL JUBILEE In addition to the ordinary Easter timetable services, there will be a special trip to Methven on Easter Sunday, leaving Christchurch at 10 a.m. and returning from Methven at 5.00 p.m. SIGHTSEEING TOURS MIDLAND’S three Sightseeing tours will continue in full operation over the Easter period. Here are the tours which leave CATHEDRAL SQUARE DAILY.— NORTHERN SUMMIT ROAD: 2 p.m. (Fare 5/-) * SOUTHERN SUMMIT ROAD: 2 p.m. (Fare 6/-) CITY AND SUBURBS: 10 a.m. (Fare 4/-) MIDLAND MOTORWAYS SERVICES Ltd.. 31 Lichfield Street. ’Phone 40-110. GET YCUR “GOOD CHEER” "GOOD CHEER" from the "EXCELSIOR HOTEL" “EXCELSIOR HOTEL” "EXCELSIOR HOTEL" BOTTLE STORE. BOTTLE STORE. “Treat-you-right” specials galore, including McWilliams finest imported ports and wines; also selected gin squash, orange gin. sherries, etc. Ample stocks of Ballins’ “Natural XXXX Beer," “Natural XXXX Stout,” “Crystal Ale.” EXCELSIOR HOTEL EXCELSIOR HOTEL "A Home Away from Home.” cnr. Manchester and High streets. Telephone 32-821. JACK EMPSON, Proprietor. . T.C.
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