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AMUSEMENTS Fun for the Entire Family! MAJESTIC Direction: Christchurch Cinemas, Ltd. Telephone 33-537. SESSIONS: 2 pm. and 8 p.m. DAILY. THIRD BIG WEEK! M.G.M ’s Howling Hit has the Whole Town Rocking with Laughter! SPENCER TRACY SPENCER TRACY In The Riotous Successor to "Father of the t Bride”! “FATHER’S LITTLE DIVIDEND” . Co-starring Joan Bennett, Elizabeth Taylor (Approved for Universal Exhibition) SPECIAL FEATURETTE: by Thrilling Minutes Inside Hollywood “THE M-G-M STORY” Next Attraction: THE MERRIEST LAUGHS OF ANYONE'S „ LIFETIME! M.G.M. Presents . . . With a Wink SATWiRYN GRAVSON VAN JOHNSON PAULA RAYMOND BARRY SULLIVAN “GROUNDS FOR MARRIAGE” Kathryn Sings—Van does the Charleston—and Everyone has Fun I (Approved for Universal Exhibition) BOX PLANS AT D.I.C.

EMPIRE Where the Best Films are Shown." TO-NIGHT and TUESDAY, 7.30 The Poplar “Huggett Family” with all Fun . Roma nce, and Excitement! “VOTE FOR HUGGETT” (Commencing at 7.30 p.m.) Randolph SCOTT Binnie BARNES. Heather ANGEL in the Screen’s Greatest - Thrilling Adventure The Last of the Mohicans” “The Last of the Mohicans” ._ (Commencing at 9.5 p.m.) ( Both App for Universal Exhibition) EMPIRE PAPANUI METRO THEATRE Colombo Street. Sydenham. 7.15 p.m. - TO-NIGHT 7.15 p.m. LAUREL and HARDY - LAUREL and HARDY In their Greatest Comedy “SONS OF THE DESERT” “SONS OF THE DESERT” And on the Same Programme Randolph Scott In the Thrill-packed Action Drama . in Clnecolour Fighting Man of the Plains” D-JSSjh Ap p . for Universal Exhibition) RESERVES AT THEATRE. Phone 36-400. SHIPPING AND AIR SERVICES SHAW SAVILL LINE. SAILINGS TO GREAT BRITAIN. Via Canal and Curacao. TAMAROA Tourist Class' Mid-Sept. (w.) A Tourist Class Late Nov. £ abin Class Late Nov. ATHENICFirst Class Early Dec. _■Via South Africa. DOMHHON ( Tourist Glass I’LSteNov. MONARCH I First Class <22 Nov. TRANS-TASMAN SERVICE, From Melbourne to New Zealand. DOMINION I fourtit Class' j" 7 Oct. MONARCH I First Class |2O Oct. From New Zealand to Melbourne. DOMINION l tourlatClass I Lite Nov. MONARCH (First Class | 22 Nov. fWJ Sailing fromlVelfington. Subject to alteration without notice. SHAW SAVILL and ALBION CO., LTD., (Inc. in England), 220 High street, Christchurch. Agents throughout New Zealand. TRNniUfi

OPERATION OF STEAM BOILER. TASMAN HOSTEL. LYTTELTON.

Tenners are Invited for the Operation of 35 H.P. Boiler at the above Hostel. Particulars may he obtained from the Department of Labour and Employment, Majestic Theatre Buildings, Christchurch. 3861

TENDERS FOR CONSTRUCTION OF TRUCK BODIES.

Tenders, closing with the District Electrical Engineer, State Hydro-electric Department, Private Bag, Invercargill, on noon on WEDNESDAY, 20th SEPTEMBER, are invited for the Construction of Two Faults Truck Bodies.

Particulars oi work and copies of plans and specifications obtainable at State Hydro-electric Office, Christchurch. 4102

AUCKLAND-KUMEU MOTORWAY: CONSTRUCTION OF HENDERSON CREEK AND WHAU RIVER BRIDGES.

Separate Tenders are Invited for construction of the above Bridges of Reinforced Concrete Girder Span Construction, supported by abutments and piers founded on cylinders. The Henderson Bridge is approximately 600 ft long, and the Whau Bridge approximately 200 ft. The Ministry of Works will supply all reinforcing steel. Tenders close With the Secretary, Tenders Board, Ministry of Works. Government Buildings, Wellington, at 4 p.m. on TUESDAY. 2nd OCTOBER, 1951. Particulars available from the Ministry of Works Offices, Auckland, Hamilton, Wellington, and Christchurch. 4101 MINISTRY OF WORKS. PICTON-CHRISTCHURCH- SH.SI. CHEVIOT-DOMETT SECTION (HOMESTEAD ROAD). (a) Formation and Metalling only; or (b) Formation, Metalling and Sealing Complete 4M, 02C. Alternative Tenders under separate headings outlined above are Invited to close with the Secretary, Tenders Board, Ministry of Works, Wellington, at 4 p.m. on Tuesday, 2nd October, 1951. Also PICTON-CHRISTCHURCH 5.H.51. DAVAAR HOMESTEAD-BOUNDARY CREEK, MOTUNAU. MAINTENANCE SEALING. Tenders for this work are invited to close with Secretary, Tenders Board, Ministry of Works, Wellington, at 4 p.m. on Tuesday, 2nd October. 1951. Plans, specifications and schedules of quantities for both contracts available from Ministry of Works, Dunedin. Temuka. and Christchurch. 4032 GOVERNMENT STORES BOARD. DISPOSAL OF SURPLUS ASSETS. (4528) ENGINES. AERO, “CHEETAH"—2 only, unserviceable, at RN.ZA.F, Station, Taieri.j (4529) ENGINES, AERO, 1 MERLIN, 1 GIPSY MAJOR—unserviceable, at R.N.Z.A.F. Station, Ohakea, and Taien respectively. (4530) TYRES, I.R. MOTOR—discarded, 200, at N.Z. Forest Service’s Central Plant Workshop, Rotorua. (4531) COPPER SULPHATE (PURE)— 4071 b in one wood barrel, at Nr. 13 Store, Gracefield. Lower Hutt. (4532) SILVER, SCRAP—IIIb (avoirdupois), at Naval Stores, H.M.N.Z. Naval Dockyard, Devonport, Auckland. 14534) GENERATOR, “LISTER"—3O K.V., 110 V., 3 cyld., used—at Nr. 1 Shed, Seaview, Lower Hutt. (4535)—NAILING MACHINE, 8 NAILER SEWFAST—I only, used—model H.H. Nr. 51, at Processing Plant, ‘Marketing Dept.. Motueka. (4536) PUMP, TANGYE DUPLEX, DOUBLE ACTING—I only, used, at Ohai, Southland. (4537) WINCH DRUM, PENFOLD—for T.D.40 Tractor, at Greymouth. (4538) X-RAY EQUIPMENT—as 1 unit, at Burnham Camp Hospital. Except where special conditions apply, all sales are subject to General Conditions of Contract for sale of Steres (D. 1.0. copy of which, together with further particulars and precise locations of goods advertised, are obtainable from District Stores Office, Ministry of Works, Christchurch. Tenders close with Board’s- Secretary (Postal Address, Lambton Quay P.O, Wellington. C. 1.), to whom they should be addressed in envelopes marked “Tender No for "at NOON ON MONDAY, 17th SEPTEMBER. Tenders must be received prior to that time. WIRELESS SETS—The Board has a quantity of ZCI MKI Shortwave TRANSMITTER RECEIVERS available at £2O