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AMUSEMENTS CREATING A FURORE In “Monsieur Verdoux” there is a Peculiar Intensity of Drama an Even More Peculiar Hysteria of Laughter and a Strange Love Story that Hurts BOOK NOW FOR TO-NIGHT OR ATTEND THE MATINEES! 2 p.m. Twice Daily 8 p.m. CHARLES CHAPLIN CHARLES CHAPLIN In “MONSIEUR VERDOUX” “MONSIEUR VERDOUX” with MARTHA HAYE ISOBEL ELSOM Hysterical Laughter. Haunting Romance. Shocking Drama Early Booking Advised FLANS AT D.I.C. AND THEATRE (Recommended by the Censor for Adults.) || STATE II -=s=. H’Phone 82-249. 11 "ZT Dir.: Amalgamated Theatres, Ltd. “Where Christchurch Meets” XMAS TIME IS Walt Disney’s “MELODY TIME” THIS YEAR’S BIGGEST HOLIDAY SEASON ATTRACTION STATE DECEMBER 24 STEWART’S GULLY CHILDREN'S XMAS PARTY. All those residents, permanent and week-enders, who donated to the Xmas Party which was Cancelled last year, are £°raia lly invited to be present on SATURDAY, December 18th, when the* Funcwill take place at 5 p.m., commencing with tne Children’s Tea. Those interested ring 146 W, Kaiapoi (Gregory). halkett “school - T*?e Halkett- School Picnic will be held a * Waikuku on THURSDAY, December 16th. Bus leaves School, 9.30 a.m., returning 4.30 p.m. Adults ss, Children Free. Cups, tea, and sugay provided. PUBLIC NOTICES. APEX ICE CREAM PHOTO QUEST I“ri3s®s. , 5 5s and £ 3 3s every month cla sses of the Apex Ice Cream Photo Quest. Also £2O each winner male and female in "Champion of Champions" contest. • . . £ 150 in prizes altogether! Be in! Entry forms all Apex Stores. December contest closes on 20th. 7656 CHRISTCHURCH CITY COUNCIL. USE OF MUNICIPAL BATHS. PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Southern Military District has been granted the use of the Municipal Baths THIS EVENING for the holding of a SWIMMING TOURNAMENT. Ordinary tickets will not admit to the Baths, and competitors only will be allowed in the swimming bath after 6.30 p.m. Private baths will be ouen as usual. H. S. FEAST. Town Clerk. Christchurch, 13th Dec., 1948. 7640 EDUCATION BOARD OF THE DISTRICT OF CANTERBURY. ELECTION OF MEMBERS. GREYMOUTH URBAN AREA. IT is hereby notified that the following nominations have been received for the Election of Two Members to represent the Greymouth Urban Area of the Canterbury Education District:— JAMES. CLAUDE ERIC. SANSOM, RONALD WILLIAM. As the number of nominations does not exceed the number of vacancies. I hereby declare the above-mentioned persons to be elected. L. E. ROWLEY, Returning Officer.762o WILSON, ROFE and CO., Public Accountants, Christchurch, announce that they have admitted MR MAURICE O. MOORE into Partnership in respect of a practice' to be established in Kaikoura. under the style or firm name of WILSON. ROFE. and MOORE, Public Accountants. Kaikoura. I J. Wilson. 8.C0m.. F.P.A.N.Z.. Christchurch. R. W., Rofe, A.P.A.N.Z., Christchurch. M. O. Moore. A.P.A.N.Z., resident partner at Kaikoura. 7287

SEE SOUTH’S DISPLAY of CHRISTMAS CARDS AND CALENDARS. * The selection of Greetings Cards now on display is superior to anything seen for years—the Calendars for 1949 are most outstanding and will meet all requirements. South’s are proud to show you this classical range of Cards and Calendars. Visit South’s See this Range, Make Your Selection. SOUTH’S BOOK DEPOT, LTD., SOUTH’S BOOK DEPOT. LTD., SOUTH’S BOOK DEPOT, LTD., Booksellers and Stationers, 702 Colombo street. ’Phone 41-897. •7673 HIGHESI PRICES FOR FURNITURE HIGHEST PRICES FOR FURNITURE SELL BY AUCTION. SELL BY AUCTION Let McKENZIE and WILLIS Sell ’ You! Furniture and Effects by Auction and receive the benefit of to-day s High Prices / Ring McKENZIE and WILLIS. Auction Dept.. 34-630 FURNITURE FOR SALE RAILWAY AUCTION ROOMS BARGAINS FIXED Top Singer Sewing Machine. This is a round shuttle model guaranteed perfect sewing order. A snip at £9 10s. LOVELY Cane Lounge with squab. Really ideal for that sunroom or porch. Bargain price £7 15s. HAYWIN Electric Vacuum Cleaner, has had very little use, and splendid suction. You will like this bargain at £6 10s. MODERN Low Type Dark Rimu 4ft 6in Bed and Strong Wire. Bargain price £3 15s. 5-PCE. Dining Suite, comprising gateleg dropleaf Table and 4 strongly-made D. Chairs with rexine tip-out seats. All in good order and a snip at £6 10s. BRAND New Folding Prams, very slightly damaged. These high-class prams usually sell at £l4 10s. Two only at a special price of £7 15s each. SMALL Box Ottoman, as brand new, tastefully covered in blue tapestry, lined with plain blue material. Bargain price £3 ss. PIANO by Oakden ano- Howell, nice dark case, good keyboard, and tone. This is one of the outstanding bargains at £47 10s. NCTE this Bargain! Six-pce. Modern Dining Suite, excellent condition; in fact, only months old, but owing to the owner leaving the city he is willing to sacrifice. The Suite comprises lovely steptop buffet, the latest drawleaf table, with rounded legs, and 4 shovel-back chairs with tip-out padded seats. Again we save you pounds at £27 10s. Also from the same owner,- a lovely little three-piece Chesterfield Suite, which has never been used. The very latest style and design, and realty well constructed throughout, upholstered in floral tapestry, with a green background. Sacrifice price £2l 10s. AT THE RAILWAY AUCTION ROOMS 7613

: LIVESTOCK, DOGS, ETC. NEW Potatoes, freshly dug. 21 Barton 1 street, Woolston. X 442 • HANDY Heading Dog, eye bred, for sale • Appl- U 1643, “Press.” ! WILL give to a good home Alsatian Bitch, . 5 month old. Apply P 2252, "Press.” SELL, Well-bred Australian Kelpie DO5. 1 Ring 33S Waikari. after 4 o’clock. 1331 SELL Purebred Cocker Spaniel Pup. 4 months old. 290_Riccarton r0ad._7649 ! KITTENS, three, clean, healthy, tabbies (females*, urgently require kind homes. U 1460, "Press.” - SELL Quiet Cow, Friesian Jersey Cross, due end of week. 63 Middleton road. 'Phone 36-347. SELL Good Hunter, well bred, qualified, has won prizes poi”t to points and local shows. Quietly mannered. U 1545. "Press.” PENICILLIN Price Reduced. Is 6d tube, 16s 6d doz. For mastitis. All details from Iggo’s (Chemists), Ltd., 105 Cashel st. j X 1132