AMUSEMENTS 2nd HAPPY WEEK TO-DAY: 2 P.M., 5 P.M., 8 P.M. Bookings are Heavy J Again we Urge you to Reserve Early Plans at D.I.C and Theatre Her Private Life Became a Public Scandal! “THE FARMER’S , DAUGHTER” Starring LORETTA YOUNG JOSEPH COTTEN ETHEL BARRYMORE CHARLES BICKFORD Everybody will Love this Laughing Love Story of the Girl who ran a Glowing Romance into a Spectacular Career! An R.K.O. Radio Picture (Approved for Universal Exhibition.) , —* At the || ST‘ATE || -=r || 'Phon e 32-249 || -=r “Where Christchurch Meets" Amalgamated Theatres, Ltd. Throughout New Zealand Hearing Aids Available THEATRE ROYAL NIGHTLY at 7.50 MATINEE TO-MORROW At 2 p.m. A Show that is Played with Zip and Sparkle! ! OPHIR REES OPHIR REES SECOND CARNIVAL OF FUN “FOLLOW ME AROUND” “FOLLOW ME AROUND” Featuring Variety Stars that Shine Headed by BOBBY LE BRUN Australia's Funniest Comic Kermond Bros., Marcella Trio. Daphne Lowe. Banner Forbut. Plus all the other Favourites of “Nylons and Nonsense” EVERYTHING NEW Specialty Acts, Sketches. Glorious Song Scenas, and Delightful Settings Box Plans Now Open at the D.I.C. and the Theatre from 5 p.m. Gallery Day Sales at the Theatre Royal Sweet Shop EVENINGS: 6/- 4/-. 2/- . ' MATINEES; 5/-. 3/-. 1/6 Plus Tax TO-NIGHT’S THE NIGHT! TO-NIGHT’S THE NIGHT! Follow "Charley’s Aunt” from the Square to the D.I.C. There’ll be a grand money-saving bargain of interest to all women and "Charley’s Aunt" will sell it. DON’T MISS IT! MEET “CHARLEY'S AUNT” TO-NIGHT D.1.C.. *7.20 p.m. 8285
PUBLIC NOTICES CHRISTCHURCH PUBLIC HOSPITAL. TONSIL OPERATIONS After Saturday, December 13, and until further notice, no Tonsil Operations will be performed at Christchurch Hospital. Will those concerned who have been notified regarding future operations of this nature, please note. ALEX. PRENTICE, Secretary. North Canterbury Hospital Board. 8213 DISTRICT EXPORT LAMB COMPETITION THE above competition will be held at the works of Messrs Thos. Borthwick and Sons (A’sia.), Ltd., this day. Killing will commence at 10 a.m; All interested in the Fat Lamb trade are invited to attend. A light luncheon will be served. . M. E. LYONS, Secretary, Canterbury A. and P. Association. 8266 PUBLIC NOTICE. PETROL RESELLING HOURS. PETROL STATIONS will be open for the sale of motor spirits during the Christmas and New Year periods as follows: WEDNESDAY. 24th December, 1947, open from 7.30 a.m. to 11 p.m. THURSDAY, 25th December, 1947, Closed all day. FRIDAY, 26th December, 1947, Open from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. SATURDAY, 27th December, 1947, to Tuesday, 30th December, 1947, inclusive, normal hours will be observed. WEDNESDAY, 31st December, 1947, open from 7.30 a.m. to 8 p.m. THURSDAY, Ist January, 1948, open 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. Motor spirits will only be available outside of the - above hours for a genuine emergency. N.Z. Retail Motor Trade Association (Inc.), C/- Canterbury Employers’ Assn., P.O. Box 359, Christchurch. 8092 INCREASED COKE PRICES. WE wish to advise our Customers that the Price Tribunal has approved the following increase in the price of coke to operate as from and including the Ist December, 1947. This is consequent upon the increase in the cost price of coke to us recently approved. Commercial and Domestic rates:—l2/6 per ton increase. Commercial and Domestic bag rates:— 6d per bag increase. All orders held will be delivered in the order received, and at the increased price, unless customers desire to cancel. PEARSONS COKE MERCHANTS, 77 Falsgrave street, Christchurch, S.l. TELEPHONES: 37-957, 35-398. P.O. BOX 808. 8098 MANUFACTURE FOR SALE OF FOOTWEAR. Elite Footwear Repair Service, Ltd., 198 Knights rd., Hutt City, has applied for a ' licence to manufacture wedgies and sandals by the riveted, machine sewn and cemented processes. RETAIL SALE AND DISTRIBUTION, OF MOTOR SPIRIT. I. J. Mercer, Market st., Leeston, has applied for variation of conditions of his existing licence covering sale of motor spirit from one pump installed inside garage premises at Market st., Leeston, to permit installation of pump in an open Applicants and other persons considering themselves materially affected by decisions of Bureau of Industry on these applications should, not later than December 24, submit any written evidence and representations they may desire to tender. All communications to be addressed to Secretary, Bureau of Industry, Box 3025, Wellington.B2l6 A DRY CLEANING ROMANCE. A DRY CLEANING ROMANCE. Twelve months ago we were unknown... to-day we are recognised by thousands to whom we have already given pleasing service. In the coming year we shall, as now, attend to your needs with meticulous care. Depots in all districts—or at D.I.C. Inquiry Counter. CLOUSTON’S DRY 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
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Press, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 25365, 12 December 1947, Page 1
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