AMUSEMENTS. 10th GIGANTIC WEEK And Still the Most Popular Attraction in Town I HUNDREDS ARE SEEING IT AGAIN AND AGAIN WHAT EVER YOU DO DON’T MISS THE GREATEST ENTERTAINMENT IN MOTION PICTURE HISTORY! 2 p.m. Daily 7.45 p.m. Samuel Goldwyn’s 9 Academy Award Winner “The Best Years Of Our Lives” “The Best Years Of Our Lives” “The Best Years Of Our Lives” “The Best Years Of Our Lives” “The Best Years Of Our Lives” (Recommended by Censor for Adults.) IN ADDITION (Screening at Evening Performances Only at 7.45 p.m. Sharp) BY SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT R.K.O. Presents an Outstanding 18-minute Featurette. “Passport to Nowhere” A Vital World Problem . . . the Unsolved Plight of Europe’s Homeless Millions And Proudly Presented at the II STATEII || ’Phone 32-249. || Dir.: Amalgamated Theatre#, Ltd. “Where Christchurch Meets” (N.B. “The Best Years Of Our Lives” Screens Promptly at 2 p.m. and -8 p.m. Daily) OVER 1300 SEATS SOLD OVER 1300 SEATS SOLD OVER 1300 SEATS SOLD At the End of First Day’s Booking on Monday! “ROAD TO CALVARY” “ROAD TO CALVARY”
SACRED OPERETTA Presented by St. James’ Sacred Operetta Co. CIVIC THEATRE MARCH 22nd, 23rd, and 24th Producer-FRONA KING Musical Director—LEN BARNES Deputy Musical Director—ALT AN LAWN Organist—CLARENCE B. HALL CHORUS OF SIXTY-TWO VOICES Soloists—ALLlSON CORDERY, MARGARET HAMILTON, NETTIE LAWN, THOMAS E. WEST, WILLIAM HAMILTON, WINSTON SHARP Thirty-eight Dramatic Leads Include— Diana Craig, Isobel Provan, Shirley Keen, Peggy Storrer, Hugh Hunter, Cyril Cook, Harold Shaw. Geoffrey Dunn, Harold Keen, Hugh Thomson, Selwyn Dobier, Peter Mason, George Taylor, Bob Hughes, Lawrence Campbell v EVERY MOTHER AND FATHER SHOULD SEE "ROAD TO CALVARY” ADMISSION 2/6 BOX PLANS NOW OPEN AT D.I.C. THEATRE BOOKING OFFICE CANTERBURY UNIVERSITY COLLEGE. MUSIC DEPARTMENT. LUNCH-TIME RECITAL in the COLLEGE HALL, THURSDAY, MARCH 18th, AT 1.15 P.M. ANITA RITCHIE (Soprano) Songs bjr Thomas Dunhill, Gerald Final, Vernon Griffiths, . John Ritchie, Cyril Scott, Peter Warlock. Music for Two Pianos by Victor Galway and J. V. Peters. ADMISSION FREE. 9511 PUBLIC NOTICES MR H. ARPS, COUP’S ROAD, KAIAPOf, wishes to express his many Thanks to the Eyre County and other kind friends who helped him put out the Fire on his Farm last Saturday afternoon.
I WISH TO THANK all those who assisted to Extinguish the Fire on my Property last week. W. H, ROBINSON, Tormore. 9565 JUNIOR CHAMBER OF COMMERCE? - MEMBERS ARE REMINDED of the WEEKLY LUNCHEON to be held THURSDAY NEXT, AT 12.55 P.M. Guest speaker Mr J. B. Connor. Subject: Transport. •9463 HAWARDEN WAIKARI UNITED FOOTBALL CLUB. THE ANNUAL MEETING Will be Held in THE WAIKARI HALL, ON WEDNESPAY, MARCH 17th, 1948, AT 8 P.M. 2159 PUBLIC NOTICES. THE CHRISTCHURCH SOCIETY FOR THE ABOLITION OF VIVI-SECTION. B.U.A.V. INCORPORATED. The COMPETITION WINNING NUMBERS are as follows: Fruit Cake: No. 5401. Breakfast Set: No. 7657. Dressed Doll: No. 8844. The prizes may be collected from 210 Ferry road upon presentation of the winning ticket.94so TRAMWAY NIGHTSHIFT ANNUAL PICNIC. To be held at “THE PINES,” Kairaki Beach, SUNDAY, MARCH 21st, 1948.
Buses leave all Termini at 9.30 a.m. Ice Cream, Soft Drinks, and Milk and Hot Water Free. Adults, 3s; Children under 15 years Free. ROLL UP! GOOD SPORTING CASH PRIZES. For Reservations, ring 48-357. 994 JOINT CONSTITUTIONAL REFORM COMMITTEE. PERSONS desiring to tender evidence to the Joint Constitutional Reform Committee in relation to the subject matter of its inquiry, namely, the desirability or otherwise of making the House of Representatives the sole legislative chamber or alternatively the desirability or otherwise of establishing a revising body for legislation passed by the House of Representatives, are invited to tender their views in writing to the Clerk of the Constitutional Reform Committee, Parliament House, on or before April 3, 1948. 9446 MAKOGAI AND PACIFIC ISLANDS LEPER FUND. I wish to. notify the General Public that the Lepers’ Trust Board does Not employ Canvassers; neither does it permit house-to-house collecting. P. J. TWOMEY, Secretary, Lepers’ Trust Board (Incorporated). ’ 8538 ’BUY YOUR HAT BUY YOUR HAT BY NUMBERS. BY NUMBERS. See the new pigeon-hole system demonstrated in our Colombo street window. 21 definite styles and shades to choose from. Broad brims and narrow, small
crowns and large, light greys, medium or dark browns from nigger to light fawn. Every style and shade on view in our Colombo street windows. Prices from 35/-. Our Hat Specialists will be proud to advise you and block the hat to your own liking. MUNNS, LTD., MUNNS, LTD., “The Man’s Shop,” Corner Colombo and Gloucester streets. ’Phone 36-485. T.C. NOTICE TO ADVERTISERS. NOTICE TO ADVERTISERS. Owing to Space Difficulties, Advertisers are notified that ALL TRADE CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS, Church Notices, etc., must be in this Office NOT LATER THAN 4 P.M. on the day preceding the insertion. CHRISTCHURCH PRESS COMPANY. LTD. HIGHEST PRICES FOR FURNITURE HIGHEST PRICES FOR FURNITURE HIGHEST PRICES FOR FURNITURE SELL BY AUCTION SELL BY AUCTION ‘ Let McKENZIE and WILLIS sell your Furniture and Effects by Auction and receive the benefit of To-day’s High Prices Ring McKENZIE and WILLIS. Auction Dept., 34-630. T.C. PROMPT Prescription Service: Six £xperienced Dispensers of Free Social Security Prescriptions. Iggo’s (Chemists), Ltd., Cashel street. X 8584
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