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- AMUSEMENTS To-day’s Metro News Includes “Operation Big Bang” The British Blow up Heligoland * “Fire Devastates Texas City” 2 Two Ships Loaded with Ammonium Nitrate have blown up. A Chemical Works has Exploded and Millions of Gallons of Petrol and Oil Burn! “Round the World in 79 Hours” Milton Reynolds says “Never Again” Etc., Etc. x | MAJESTIC || Direction: Christchurch Cinemas, Ltd. ’ Hearing Aids Available. Telephone 33-537 4 PERFORMANCES DAILY II a.m., 2 p.m., 5 p.m., 8 p.m. NOW PLAYING “The Best British Picture of 1 1946!” “PICCADILLY INCIDENT” Starring MISS ANNA NEAGLE England’s First Lady of the Screen! : MICHAEL WILDING MICHAEL LAURENCE A NEW ROMANTIC TEAM BRINGS TO THE SCREEN A LOVE STORY OF HAUNTING CHARM! SET AMONG THE FAMOUS LANDMARKS OF LONDON! The Box Plans £. r . e „ Open at the Majestic From 9 a.m. till 8 p.m. Daily and Seats can be Reserved Six Days in Advance! A British Empire Films Release (Recommended by Censor for Adults.) BARBARA STANWYCK 'XJ^L. BE KNOWN FOR EVER FOR HER SENSATIONAL PERFORMANCE AS "JESS” IN “MY REPUTATION” (From the Novel "Instruct My Sorrows,” by Clare Jdynes) APPEARING SOON AT THE MAJESTIC Tempi re Where the Best Films are Shown.” Matinee TO-DAY, 1.15 Final Screening TO-NIGHT, 7 p.m. A Riot of Laughter GERT AND DAISY Are Back in Their Funniest Comedy "GERT AND DAISY CLEAN UP” (Commencing at 8 p.m.) * And Rosemary Lane, Slim Summerville, Hal Mclntyre and his Orchestra “Sing me a Song of Texas” Here’s Fun and Music in a New Kind of Western Commencing at 9.30 p.m. (Both App. for Universal Exhibition.) Special Featurette "CYPRUS IS AN ISLAND” . 111 "HOLLYWOOD] |1 1 I | SUMNER—’Phone 46-001. | 1 2 p.m. TO-DAY, 8 p.m.,'MONDAY, 7 p.m. TUESDAY, 8 p.m. JAMES MASON. ANN TODD, HERBERT I.OM, HUGH MCDERMOTT AND THE LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA WITH MUIR MATHIESON “THE SEVENTH VEIL” “THE SEVENTH VEIL” Supports Include Special Performance, New Zealand's National Symphony Orchestra, Conductor: Mr Andersen Tyrer (Rec. by the Censor for Adults.) > RIALTO—KAIAPOI SCREENING . NIGHTLY. Phone 144 M, Kaiapoi. TO-DAY at 2 p.m. and 7.45 p.m. and MONDAY at 7.45 p.m. . BETTE DAVIS MIRIAM HOPKINS ► JOHN LODER in “OLD ACQUAINTANCE” A Powerful, Moving, Romantic Drama With a Cast of Top Stars ? (Recommended by Censor for Adults.) CHRISTCHURCH CORSAIR MOTOR CLUB (Inc.). SPEED THRILLS. SPEED THRILLS. SPEED THRILLS. MOTOR-CYCLE RACING MOTOR-CYCLE RACING at HALKETT, SUNDAY, MAY 11th, Commencing 11 a.m. ROUTE: WEST COAST ROAD TO WEST MELTON: straight through to Club Signboard at next cross road. SEE LOCAL and VISITING RIDERS competing on the FINEST GRASS TRACK IN NEW ZEALAND. Hot Water, Ice Cream, Soft Drinks. ’ 2375 LOBURN COLLIE CLUB. ANNUAL TRIALS, MAY 22. 23, and 24. Entries close May 12 with R. Dixon, h Whiterock, Rangiora, ’Phone 219 M, or E. il Ensor, Rydal Downs, Rangiora, ’Phone r 253 S 2624 PUBLIC NOTICES THE NURSE MAUDE CLOTHING COMMITTEE will hold a CLOTHING SALE in - the HIBERNIAN HALL, on THURSDAY, •. 15th, at 2 p.m Admission, 3d. 2408 0 TALK by MISS MARY McLEAN, one of Christchurch's women leaders, "Holiday Experiences in Australia,” Y.M.C.A. Concert Hall, MONDAY NEXT. 12th May. at 2.30. Musical Items. Afternoon Tea. Everyone Welcome. Admission 1/-. ADDINGTON SCHOOL OLD STUDENTS’ ASSOCIATION.—The Annual Meeting of the Addington School Old Students’ Association will be held in the School on WEDNESDAY NEXT, MAY 14th, at 8 p.m. All ex-pupils cordially invited. X 3097 FEDERATED FARMERS OF N.Z. CHEVIOT BRANCH. PASTURES COMPETITION. § Judging will take place on MONDAY. MAY 12th, at 9.30 a.m., commencing at Mr C. E. Packman’s Property. Farmers and all interested are invited to attend. A GIFT EVENING will be held in the SEFTON PUBLIC HALL : ON WEDNESDAY, MAY 14th, 1947, In Honour of MISS GLADYS BROWN. whose marriage will take place shortly, if Gents. Is 6d, Ladies a Basket.

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