AMUSEMENTS 2nd TERRIFIC WEEK! Rousing Adventure Hit In Technicolour! COMMENCES TO-DAY: 3 SHOWS ' 2 p.m. (5 Shoppers’) 8 p.m. At the ... : CRYSTAL PALACE ■ —Of Course! Dir.: Amalgamated Theatres, Ltd. A Master Story-Teller’s Greatest Story of the Sea! 20th Century Fox Re-present RAFAEL SABATINI’S “THE BLACK SWAN” “THE BLACK SWAN” In Glorious Technicolour Starring Tyrone Power Maureen O’Hara George SANDERS Thomas MITCHELL Seas ablaze with black Villainy, with fiery Romance, with breathless Deeds of Daring ... in the Roaring Era of Love, Gold and Adventure! (Rec. by the Censor for Adults.) • Next Attraction! A Cavalcade of Happiness! “LOUISIANA” Featuring these top of the Popularity poll Song hits: "You Are My Sunshine, "There’s A New Moon Over My Shoulder.” “Nobody’s Darling But Mine,” "It Makes No Difference Now.” PLANS D.I.C. THEATRE ’Phone 32-408. Commencing TO-NIGHT AT 8! TO-NIGHT AT 8! THEATRE ROYAL FOR ONE WEEK ONLY THE GREAT FRAN Q U I N FRANQUIN FRAN Q U I N FRANQUIN THE SENSATIONAL HYPNOTIST HYPNOTIST HYPNOTIST Reserves for all Evening Performances: 6/-, 4/-, plus tax, and for Saturday Matffiee at 2.30: 4/-, plus tax, and Children Half Price, Obtainable at D.1.C., until 8 o clock this Evening. Reserves for this Evening s Performance obtainable at Theatre Royal from 5.30 this Afternoon. 2/- seats for this Evening’s Performance on Sale from 10 o’clock this Morning at Theatre Royal Sweet Shop. Reserves for Saturday Matinee and Evening obtainable at Theatre Royal from 10 o clock Saturday Morning. 2/- seats for Saturdßy Matinee, and 1/- seats for Children obtainable at Theatre Royal Sweet Shop from 10 o’clock Saturday Morning; also 2/- seats for Saturday Evening. Theatre Royal, ’phone 36-329, will supply any information. THEATRE ROYAL , A Supreme Attraction GRAND OPERA COMPANY ~_l BO , in the Company 180 Lovely frocking and spectacular jewellery, ranging from tiaras to dress clips helped to make the Auckland opening of Grand Opera season the most brilliant ever* witnessed in a r-^?S^ Zea!and Theatre.” GRAND OPERA COMPANY Organised and presented by J. C. WILLIAMSON THEATRES by arrangement with the N.Z. Broadcasting Service. Commencing WEDNESDAY. APRIL 20th with a GRAND GALA PERFORMANCE of Puccini’s glorious opera “ LA TOSCA” in which the company achieved one of its greatest triumphs in Sydney and -f- Auckland. ..Pr _. be followed by "La Boheme,” 4 Madame Butterfly," "Aida,” "Manon,” Rlgoletto, “11 Trovatore.” and ‘'Faust." Brochures giving full particulars regarding dates and other matters may be obtamed at the D.I.C. Booking Office. Applications fo¥ oreliminary reservations A,, received at the D.I.C. Applications must be accompanied by cheque with stamped addressed envelope. Price £l/3/3. which includes tax and booking fee. Because of the fact that thousands of people in Auckland were unable to obtain seats the management respectfully urges intending patrons not to delay in sending in their applications. The management reserves the right to alter the performance of any opera through any unavoidable cause. G «l a Fair Gala Fair Gala Fajr TO-MORROW Gala Fair TO-MORROW Gala Fair TO-MORROW Gala Pair TO-MORROW Gala Fal? Gala Fair NORTH LINWOOD Gala Fajr NORTH LINWOOD Gala * air Clala Fair SCHOOL. Gala Fair SCHOOL. Gall ™ Ga * a Kir ~ a Gala Fa r Morning, Gala Far ax* Gala Fair Afternoon, gala £ a E Evening. Gala rS? Stalls ' S ‘d«l>ows Gala fair galore, Merry-go-Round, and Gala Fair fun for everybody. Gala gi; a FMr Take N °' 6D ° r 6W Bus ' Gala Fair Ga £ Fa * r glia PUBLIC NOTICES JUMBLE SALE RI DGELY HALL, ARMAGH STREET. FRIDAY. APRIL 1. at 1.30 P.M. Admission 3d. I 2166 JUMBLE SALE. RIDGLEY HALL, SATURDAY, APRIL t, 1.30 p.m. Admission 3d,F.P. r, MILK PRICES THE Retail Price of Milk as from April 1, 1949, wil be 3Jd a pint and 7d a Quart as per Government Price Order No. 761. CANTERBURY MILK VENDORS’ ASSN (Inc.). 6864 SIGHTSEEING TOURS. CITY and SUBURBAN TOUR of 2 hours, leaves Square DAILY at 10 a.m. and travels the City’s most beautiful and interesting areas. NORTHERN and SOUTHERN Summit Road Tours of 2J hours leave Cathedral Square DAILY at 2 p.m. See the Glorious Views of Sea, Plain, and Mountain from the PORT HILLS. RESERVATIONS NOT NECESSARY. MIDLAND MOTORWAYS SERVICES LIMITED. 6273 RICCARTON BOROUGH COUNCIL. ALTERATION TO BOROUGH STREET NAME. NOTICE is hereby given that at a Special Meeting of the Riccarton Borough Council, held on the 14th March, 1949, the following resolution was passed, and will be submitted for confirmation at the Ordinary Meeting of the Council, to be held on the 11th day of April. 1949, at 7.30 p.m. at the Council Chambers. Clarencestreet. RESOLUTION: "That the street name. Reynolds street, be changed to Brockworth Place.” Dated this 18th day of March, 1949. R. SARJEANT, Town C1erk.5329 THE LONDON AND LANCASHIRE INSURANCE CO.. LTD. CROP INSURANCE. INSTRUCT US to insure your Grain Crop against the risk of fire, whilst ripening, during Heading, Threshing, in Stack, or Barn. PYNE, GOULD, GUINNESS LTD., Agents and Attorneys. T.C.
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Press, Volume LXXXV, Issue 25768, 1 April 1949, Page 1
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