amusements SPECIAL! SPECIAL! School Holiday Matinees! School Holiday Matinees! Now at lhe Warm and Cosy | LIBERTY Amalgamated Theatres, Ltd. (Throughout N.Z.) AT 2 TWICE DAILY AT 7.45 111 Here’s the Mightiest-Gun-blazing Saga Ever to' Hit tne Screen! AS FRESH AND REFRESHING AS SPRING! 1948*s Great ThriU-a-minute Production “RETURN OF THE BADMEN” “RETURN OF THE BADMEN” Starling RANDOLPH SCOTT ROBERT RYAN ANNE JEFFREYS "GABBY" HAYES JACQUELINE WHITE STEVE BRODIE And on the Same Programme Walt Disney’s Latest Hilarious Donald Duck Cartoon "FRANK DUCK BRINGS 'EM BACK ALIVE'* Leon Errol Comedy “Bet Your Life** (All App. for Universal Exhibition.) PLANS D.I.C. AND THEATRE KIDDIES MATINEE TO-DAY, 2 p.m. ST. JAMES’ EACH NIGHT This Week at 8 p.m. CHILDREN’S MATINEES Tuesday, Thursday, Friday. 2 pan. ADULT MATINEES Wednesday and Saturday. 2 p.m. GEORGE TOLLERTON’S REAL “VARIETY SHOW” “VARIETY SHOW” “VARIETY SHOW” "VARIETY SHOW” Ol OVERSEAS VAUDEVILLE CELEBRITIES at Pre-war Prices! ! GOOD OLD FULLER'S DAYS ARE BACK AGAIN Special Note: Mothers, send your kiddies to us during the school holidays we will give them the time of their young lives. We are the only show in N.Z. which puts on specially selected programmes for the children they are the both islands. Everything they love Magic, Illusions, Ventriloquism. Comedy, Dancing and Royston’s Vice-Regal "Punch and Judy." It’s something out of this world! 1. "CRAZY QUIZZ" It’s a Riot! It’s a Scream! ! PLANS AT THE D.I.C. Nights; Res. D.C. and Stalls 4/-, Unres. Stalls 8/. 100 Seats at 2/-. Matinees: Res., Adults 3/-, Children 2/-. Unres. Adults 2/6, Children 'l/6 (all prices plus tax). SKATING SEND THE CHILDREN. SKATING DE LUXE I&SJg SKATING RINK SKATING * —— SKATING Kilmore street SKATING SKATING Morning—lo-12. SKATING Afternoon—2.ls-4.15. SKATING Learners: 5.15-6 JO. SKATING SKATING Children admitted and skates SKATING supplied to the above sessions SKATING for 6d. SKATING (Except Saturday afternoon.) SKATING SKATING Also SKATING EVENING SESSIONS SKATING 7JO to 10. : i&iil comeskatoic ™ ' _______STOBTJMG _ .. „ OTAGO HUNT CLUB. rwNNi AL. meeting skTIHUJAY,’ SEPTEMBER ll«h. _ NOMINATTONSFOR ALL .EVENTS. AJsc ENTRIES FOR TWO-YEAR-OLD PARADI 1 CIOSE AT 5 P.M. TO-DAY (Tuewlay). - AUGUST 34th. Programme in Racing and Trotting Calendars-, AUGUST 4th and 18th ’ C. R. CAFFIN. Secretary. P.O. Box 82. 5 Phone 10-865. 8573 WESTPORT JOCKEY CLUB. NOMINATIONS FOR ALL EVENTS CLOSE ON THURSDAY, AUGUST 26th, 1948. AT 9 P.M. HANDICAPS Will be declared on September 6th, 1948. ACCEPTANCES ANT WITHDRAWALS to be received ON OB BEFORE SEPTEMBER 7th, 1948, AT 1 Full programme advertised in Racini and Trotting Calendars dated August 11th 1940 J RADFORD. Secretary. r ■ .’■! 1-T- " ■ ■■■ i DANCBB, SOCIALS, ETC. ; NEW ZEALAND PENSIONERS’ ASSN t (Inc.) CHRISTCHURCH BRANCH, t THE USUAL SOCIAL AFTERNOON *’U i be held in OUR ROOMS, ON THURSDAY g AUGUST 26th, AT 2 P.M. All memben y are invitedv to attend. The Kaiapoi Ladies’ Glee Club will provide entertainment \ - (Mr) C. E. toONALDSON. Preside At. i (Mrs) E. E. DORN, Hon, Secretary. 1 .
A GIFT EVENING will be held in honour of Miss Jessie Croft and Mr Bruce Dalzell, whose marriage will .take place shortly. FRIDAY. 27th AUGUST. MASON'S FLAT HALL. Ladies, a Gift; Gents, 2s 6d. Mrs Ginder's Music. Burwood Hall Burwood TUESDAY, AUG. 24th. Hall Burwood Hall Burwood Colin Campbell's Hall Burwood Band. Hall Burwood Hall Burwood Admission 2/-. Hall Burwood■ Hall DANCING TO-NIGHT THE RENDEZVOUS. Argonaut Buildings THE RENDEZVOUS. 100 Stanmore rd. MERV. COBURNS ORCHESTRA. Admission 2/6. PUBLIC NOTICES ESTATE OF CHARLES HENRY EARNSHAW WOULD any person knowing the whereabouts of any of the next of kin of CHARLES HENRY EARNSHAW, who was late of 68 Wellington street, Collingwood, Melbourne, please communicate with the Public Trustee. 412 Collins street, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.BsBs ELECTRIC COOKING DEMONSTRATIONS Whatever your type or make of Electric Cooker. M.E.D. Demonstrations will help you with your cookery problems. Demonstrations WEDNESDAY and FRIDAY each week at 2.30 p.m Entirely free. Just come along. THIS WEEK'S MENU: STUFFED POTATOES. FUDGE PUDDING. BOSTON BAKED BEANS (In Pressure Cooker). CUSTARD SQUARES. MACAROONS. Take the Lift from the Showroom to Third Floor. MUNICIPAL ELECTRICITY DEPARTMENT.B6II THE ASSOCIATED BOARD OF THE ROYAL SCHOOLS OF MUSIC. ° SB " LOCAL SECRETARY: D. J. Hewitt. LLM., Hereford Court. 116 Hereford . street, Christchurch, C.l. PRACTICAL AND WRITTEN EXAMINATIONS. ENTRIES FOR L.R.S.M. AND ALL GRADES are riow being received, and should be forwarded as soon as possible to the above address on the NEW ENTRY FORMS. CLOSING DATES: Practical Work, 1* September; Written Work, Ist OctoDATES: Practical Work, 20th October (apptoX ). Written work. 6th November s EXAMINERS FOR ■*
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Press, Volume LXXXIV, Issue 25581, 24 August 1948, Page 1
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