AMUSEMENTS And Still the Most Popular Show in Town! 11th Stupendous Week Starts on Friday Next And Still Playing to Packed Houses Nightly Plans at D.I.C. and Theatre SEE IT NOW SEASON CANNOT LAST INDEFINITELY a . The Picture Hundreds are Seeing Again and Again 2 p.m. Daily 7.45 p.m. Samuel Gojdwyn’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 p.m. Sharp) “Passport to Nowhere” A Vital World Problem . . the Unsolved Plight of Europe’s Homeless Millions And Proudly Presented at the = 11 state! s II ’Phone 32-249. II
Dir.: Amalgamated Theatres, Ltd. •Where Christchurch Meets N.B. “The Best Years Of Our Lives Screens Promptly at 2 'p.m. and 8 p.m. Daily) GIGANTIC EASTER ATTRACTION THEATRE ROYAL Commencing At the MATINEE, 1.45 p.m. EASTER SATURDAY MARCH 27th Nightly at 7.45 p.m. A BIG LAUGHTER SHOW THE GORGEOUS ENGLISH PANTOMIME “MOTHER GOOSE” “MOTHER GOOSE” The Pantopiime with 1000 Delights “MOTHER GOOSE” “MOTHER GOOSE” Gorgeous Costumes, Elaborate Scenery, Unique Lighting Effects, Brilliant Ballets, 150 Singers, Dancers, Comedians Headed and Produced by the Popular English Panomime Dame EDDIE MARTIN as “MOTHER GOOSE With Cheryl Lea as Jack “Mother Goose” has all the Highlights of a Genuine English Pantomime BOX PLANS OPEN FRIDAY NEXT, MARCH 19th, AT THE DJ.C. Admission: Or. Stalls, Dress Circle 6/6, 5/6, Back Stalls, Day of Performance 4/-, Gallery 2/-. Children Half-price to all Matinees Easter Saturday, Monday, Wednesday and Saturday.. 5/6, 3/6, 2/-. Children Half-price “Mother Goose" is proudly presented by the Christchurch R.S.A. Food Parcels for Britain Campaign ~SYDENHAM“METHODIST CIRCUIT. GARDEN PARTY, . GARDEN PARTY, In Grounds of MR EWART G. SMITH*.), 75 ST. MARTINS RD., St. Martins, ON SATURDAY, MARCH 20, 1948, AT 2 P.M. Stalls Entertainment. Tricycle Race for Children under GERALDINE COLLIE DOG CLUB ANNUAL TRIALS ANNUAL TRIALS THURSDAY and FRIDAY April Ist and 2nd
OVER £lOO PRIZE MONEY Programmes on application. Entries close March 25th. T. T. RITCHIE, Secretary. 9600 CHRISTCHURCH PONY CLUB A RALLY will, be held at "Qkeover,” 108 Ham road, Riccarton, on SATURDAY, March CKOWTHER .- Hon . sec. italic NOTICES “WITH SCALPEL AND GOSPEL” Epic Film of India 8 P.M.—PARISH HALL, BANGIOBA. TO - NI ? HT - 1085 NEW ZEALAND PENSIONERS’ ASSN. (Inc.), Christchurch Branch. A DEVOTIONAL SEBVICE (undenominational) will be held in the Rest Room or THURSDAY NEXT, 18th, at 2 P-M-. to be conducted by Salvation Army Officers. A full attendance is requested. (Mrs) E. E. DORN, Hon.
THE ANNUAL MEETING of the Sheffield Red Cross Society will be held in the Supper-room of the HALL, ON THURSDAY, MARCH 18th, 1948, at 2.30 P.M. All members and friends are cordially toV “ ed - H. G. WRIGHT. Hon. Secretary. CANTERBURY IMMIGRATION ASSOCIATION PUBLIC MEETINGS will be held on THURSDAY, March 18, at 8 p.m., at the following places:— .„ Bay Hall, Timaru—Speakers: Mr R. R. Livingstone and Mr T. H. Langford. Council Chamber, New Brighton.—Speakers: Mr J. X B. Connor and Mr D. Ames. Public Hall, Baisweil—Speakers: Rev. P. O. C. Edwards, Rev. Father Joyce. Public Hall, Lincoln—Speakers: Mr G. Coley and Mr J. N. Smith. COLLECTIONS TO COVER EXPENSES 9695 20th REUNION ALL ex-members of the 20th Infantry Battalion and 20th Armoured Regiment, are advised that their 1948 Reunion will be held on FRIDAY, March 19 (next Friday), at 7.45 P.M., in the JELLICOE HALL (R.S.A.), 71 Gloucester street, Christchurch.
Come along and meet your old pals and listen to Major-General Kippenberger, Captain C. H. Upham, and Colonel McKergow.
Tickets at the Door, 10/- each. 9631 A CHALLENGE CZECHOSLOVAKIA Did not countries adjoining Germany cooperate with Hitler’s Government in controlling the people by a political monopoly of agriculture? * Has not Mr S. G. Holland, M.P., changed the original policy of the National Party on agriculture, and also led the party into cfentralised political control of agriculture on similar lines? Let Mr Holland deny this and say that he has helped to defeat Hitler’s form of "freedom.” H. BLISS. 9730 • THE NATIONAL MUTUAL LIFE’ ASSOCIATION OF AUSTRALASIA, LIMITED. I HEREBY GIVE NOTICE that it is the intention of the Association to issue within FOURTEEN DAYS hereof a Copy Policy in place of Policy No. 1320841 on the life of James Edward Doonan, declared to have been lost. W. A. MARTIN, Manager for New Zealand. March Ig, 1948.1060 THE MUTUAL LIFE AND ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorp, in Aust.) THE COMPANY HEREBY GIVES one month’s notice of its intention to issue a Special Policy in place of Policy No. 579766 81/R issued by THE MUTUAL LIFE AND CITIZENS’ ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, on the life of JAMES CARMICHAEL PAIRMAN and declared to have been lost. C. W. DODDS, Manager for New Zealand. 9665 SPECIAL OFFER —— While they last Sterling Silver Plated CAKE TROWELS CAKE TROWELS 12/6 each WATSON’S, "JEWELLERS,” Ltd. WATSON’S, “JEWELLERS,” Ltd. 695 Colombo street. Phone 35-226. 278 High street. ’Phone 35-227. FJP. HlO7 AVOID Travel Travel Kaps make holidays a pleasure. 3s 6d. Iggo’s Pharmacy, Cashel street. XSSB4
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