AMUSEMENTS Your Entertainment Guide CHRISTCHURCH CINEMAS, LTD. Present at the | REGENT | 2 P.M. TWICE DAILY 8 P.M. Shoppers’ Session Fridays, 5 p.m. Bring the Family It’s the Laugh Hit of 1947 “THE TIME OF THEIR LIVES” With BUD ABBOTT LOU COSTELLO A Ghost Story Designed for Laughs Instead of Shivers! RESERVES D.I.C. or REGENT, 34-616 (Approved for Universal Exhibition.) r TIVOLI I 2 P.M. NOW SHOWING 8 P.M. Shoppers’ Session Friday, 5 p.m. Hilarious Adventure Amid Gales of Laughter! Flanagan and Allen ' The "Oi” Boys in “Dreaming” REGINALD FOORT TEDDY BROWN At the Wurlitzer Wizard Xylophonist ALFREDO CAMPOLI And His Salon Orchestra Box Plans at D.1.C., Theatre 'Phone 32-810 • Approved for Universal Exhibition.) 1(Q A M n Now Showing. Non- I |v I 11 - n IN I ) stop from 11 a.m. | IN GLORIOUS TECHNICOLOUR! Splendours of the East! Thrills! Maria Montez Jon Hall TWRHAN BEY ANDY DEVINE “ S-U-D-A-N ” Associate Attraction Laurel and Hardy With VIVIAN BLAINE in a Fun Show! “JITTERBUGS” (Both App. for Universal Exhibition.) |~THEATRE ROYAL | 2 P.M. TWICE DAILY 8 P.M. Fredric March As Gallant Jean Lafitte, Debonair Desperado of the Seven seas, in Cecil B. De Mille’s Mammoth Production “THE BUCCANEER” With a Cast of Thousands Including Franciska Gaal And that Brilliant Character Actor AKIM TAMIROFF Margot Grahame Walter Brennan A Paramount Picture (Approved for Universal Exhibition.) Reserves D.I.C. or Theatre. Phone 36-329 Boys and Girls SATURDAY MORNING at 10 a.m. Another Great Programme of Cartoons, Comedies, Sportsthrills, Etc., will be Screened at the "METRO” Young New Zealanders’ Club, where Everyone is Welcome Community Singing. Birthday Cake CHILDREN 6d. ADULTS 1/- | METRO THEATRE| 7.15 p.m. To-night 7.15 p.m. MATINEE 2 p.m. SATURDAY Gracie Fields Constance Bennett In an Exciting Story of the French Underground Movement “MADAME PIMPERNEL” Associate Attraction 1001 Spectacular Signts to Delight and Thrill you Cornel Wilde In the Technicolour Story of the Vagabond and the Sultan’s Daughter t “A, THOUSAND AND ONE NIGHTS” With EVELYN KEYS PHIL SILVERS (Both App. for Universal Exhibition.s"" RESERVES at THEATRE. ’Phone 36-400. Note Starting Time, 7.15 “MADAME PIMPERNEL” will not be Screened at the Matinee FREE SCREENING At the | PLAZA | Sunday August 24th At 8.15 D.m. (With the co-operation of R. J. Kerridge Esq.) This programme will make vou think and think hard. When Death ridew; the road he takes toll of the innocent as well ar. the guilty . . . Death has no favourites . . . but most fatalities are avoidable. How? THIS PROGRAMME WILL TELL YOU: “COFFINS ON WHEELS” “DRUNK DRIVING” “WHAT PRICE SAFETY" (By courtesy Metro Goldwvn Maver) "WE DRIVERS” (By courtesy General Motors) “GIVE WAY” (By courtesy Transport Board) And, as a Bright Break, that Hilarious Film Hit “O.K. FOR SOUND” (By courtesy Warner Bros.) ADMISSION FREE Doors Open Programme 7.45 p.m. Concludes 9.55 o’.m. Sponsored by Centerburv Junior Chamber of Commerce. BOXING STILL SOME SEATS LEFT! BOXING STILL SOME SEATS LEFT! BOXING STILL SOME SEATS LEFT! BOXING BOOK AT DALE’S . BOXING Tobacconist, Cathedral square. BOXING BOXING CIVIC THEATRE BOXING CIVIC THEATRE BOXING CIVIC THEATRE BOXING BOXING NEXT MONDAY BOXING NEXT MONDAY BOXING NEXT MONDAY BOXING BOXING CANTERBURY BOXING CANTERBURY BOXING CANTERBURY BOXING Versus BOXING MARLBOROUGH BOXING MARLBOROUGH BOXING MARLBOROUGH BOXING BOXING 12 Thrilling Bouts for BOXING THE BARLOW CUP. BOXING THE BARLOW CUP. BOXING THE BARLOW CUP. BOXING BOXING BOOK AT DALES’S, BOXING Cathedral square. BOXING 2/- and 5/-. Ladies and Boys BOXING 2/-, Except Stage. BOXING A FEW RINGSIDE AT 10/-. BOXING ALL PLUS TAX. TEACHERS’ GOLF DAY, Waitikiri Links, Monday, August 25, commencing 1 p.m. Competitions for Pedagogic and Anderson Cups: also “Pedagogic Pebble.” AH Men Teachers, past and present, welcome. 1338 PUBLIC NOTICES RICHMOND BOY SCOUTfe GROUP COMMITTEE 15t—6405. 2nd—6377. 3rd—5706. PARTNERSHIP NOTICE. • MR J. M. PRESTON wishes to announce that he has taken WALTER JOHN HESLOP, M.8.E., into Partnership, and the business hitherto conducted by him will be continued at the same address. 183 Manchester street, Christchurch (Telephone 30-844). under the Firm name of PRESTON and HESLOP, Public Accountants.3Bs6 SELL BY AUCTION SELL BY AUCTION SELL BY AUCTION SELL BY AUCTION Auction Selling is the proven way of obtaining highest prices Ring— McKENZIE and WILLIS, LTD., 34-630. T.C.
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Press, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 25269, 22 August 1947, Page 1
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