AMUSEMENTS | MAJESTIC |j Direction: Christchurch Cinemas, Ltd. hearing Aids Available. Telephone 33-537 4 PERFORMANCES DAILY 11 a.m. 2 p.m. 5 p.m. 8 p.m. NOW SHOWING! ¥s™° GOLDWYN MAYER'S EXCITING A EOY AND A HORSE V'HO GALLOP STRAIGHT INTO YOUR HEART! “GALLANT BESS” (Photographed in Natural Colour) „ „ With Marshall THOMPSON George TOBIAS Clem BEVANS and “BESS” AN EXTRAORWNARY new SCREEN bfAR! YOU’LL LOVE HER MORE THAN “LASSIE” "Bess" will Amaze Screen Audiences with ~e r, Human Qualities and Remarkable i-nderstanding . . . AH Horse Enthusiasts will want to see this Clever Four-footed Star in "Gallant Bess” Programme Includes “Traffic with the Devil” (Auto Accidents), “Athletic Quiz” (Pete Smith Oddity), ‘The Milky Waif" (Tom and Jerry Cartoon) and “Metro News” The Box Plans Are Open at the Majestic from 9 a.m. . Daily! (Approved for Universal Exhibition.) I REX THEATRE I iRICCARTON TO-NIGHT, 7.30 The Little Man with the Big Laughs LOU COSTELLO In “LITTLE GIANT” “LITTLE GIANT” With'BUD ABBOTT (Approved for Universal Exhibition.) And “IDEA GIRL” ALLAN MOWBRAY JULIE BISHOP (Recommended by Censor for Adults.) EMPIRE ~ Srai "Where the Best Films are Shown” TO-NIGHT, 7.15 P.M. Also Wednesday and Thursday DENNIS O’KEEFE, HELEN WALKER in the Hilarious Comedy—- “ Her Adventurous Night” And Tense Drama of a Family Feud JAMES MASON GERALDINE FITZGERALD FRANK LAWTON I “The Mill on the Floss” | I “The Mill on the Floss” | Lovely Strauss Waltzes. Charming English Scenery and Perfect Acting from a Cast of Great Stars (Both App. for Universal Exhibition.) 1111 HOLLYWOOD 111 11 I SUMNER—’Phone 46-001. |I 1 TO-NIGHT. 8 p.m., WEDNESDAY, 7 p.m. MATINEE WEDNESDAY, 2 p.m. Rex HARRISON, Constance CUMMINGS In NOEL COWARD’S “BLITHE SPIRIT” “BLITHE SPIRIT” Filmed in Technicolour (Rec. by the Censor for Adults.) TENDERS SEAMLESS STEEL TUBING. TENDERS are invited for the purchase of approximately 350 Lengths of Stewart and Lloyds Seamless Steel Tubing. Dimension, 19in long, 4.3/16in outside diameter. 4in bore, machine finished on outside. Sample may be seen at Works Office. Tenders close 20th SEPTEMBER. 1947. Highest or any offer not necessarily accepted. ALLOY STEEL (N.Z.), LIMITED, Main South road, Sockburn, Christchurch. 2773 BOROUGH OF OAMARU FRESH Tenders are invited up to Noon on Thursday, September 18, 1947, for the supply and delivery F.O.R. Oamaru, of the following:— Two hundred and thirty-five feet (235 ft of steel fluming to be delivered not latex 1 than December 31, 1947. Plans and specifications are obtainable at the Municipal Office. The lowest or any tender not necessarily' accepted. J. §RANTHWAITE, Town Clerk, 4495 SUNNYSIDE MENTAL HOSPITAL; ADDITIONS TO SENIOR NURSES’ HOME AND OFFICES; ELECTRICAL SERVICES. TENDERS, CLOSING with the Secretary, Public Works Tenders Board. Wellington. AT 4 P.M. ON TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 1947, ARE INVITED for the above Pians and specifications are available from the office of the District Engineer, Public Works Department, Christchurch. 4545 PINUS INSIGNIS TIMBER. TENDERS are invited and will close at 4 p.m. on WEDNESDAY, 10th SEPTEMBER. for the purchase of One Row of 363 Standing Pinus Trees, estimated to contain 208,000 super feet, on my property at Ashburton Forks, 4 miles from Springburn Railway Station, and 20 miles from Ashburton by hard road. Conditions of tender on application or at the office of this paper. M. S. TURTON, Ashburton Forks, R.D. 4587 FOR SALE BY TENDER: 1936 MODEL NASH CAR. THE TRUSTEES EXECUTORS AND AGENCY COMPANY, LIMITED, invites tenders for the purchase of the above motor-car, which should be sealed and marked “Tender, Estate late W. A. T. Piddington,” and be in the hands of the undersigned by MONDAY, the Ist SEPTEMBER, 1947. The highest or any tender not necessarily accepted. NOTE: This is a high-class car which has only recently been extensively overhauled and it is mechanically in firstclass order. Car is equipped with twin ignition and overdrive, and the condition of the bodywork, upholstery, and tyres, including 2 spares, is good. Car can be inspected at Timaru Motors, Ltd., Sophia street, Timaru. THE TRUSTEES EXECUTORS AND AGENCY CO. OF N.Z., LTD., Australasia Chambers, Timaru. ‘ 2734 FIRE FIGHTING EQUIPMENT. GIVE PROTECTION TO YOUR PROPERTY by installing portable two gallon size Fire Extinguishers, Soda Acid or Foam Types. Also 1 quart Pyrenes and refills. Immediate delivery. R. P. M. MANNING and CO., LTD., 5 Bedford row, CHRISTCHURCH. 'Phone3s-452. Ml 7 BUILDERS ! I JOINERS I BUILDERS ! I JOINERS I WE are. Agents for the SUPER ELLIOTT COMBINATION WOODWORKER. Let us demonstrate its adaptability. GEORGE HENRY and CO.. LTD., 204 Madras street. H 2233 NIPIGON ant? SPARTAN I '? ’ High Speed Lathe Toolbits, up to lin square. Spartan 7 Parting Toolbits. COMMANDO DRILL ROD (Silver Steel) in 3ft lengths. P. F. MANN, LTD., 146 Lichfield street, CHRISTCHURCH. C.l. ’Phones 35-386, 31-337. M2l "ARCTIC” Chilblain Liniment. One application does it. 1/6 (1/9 posted.) Iggo’s (Chemists), Ltd., Cashel street. X 1292
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Press, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 25272, 26 August 1947, Page 1
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