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Press, Volume LXXXVIII, Issue 26813, 19 August 1952, Page 1

AMUSEMENTS FINAL FEW DAYS FOR THE FINEST AND UNQUESTIONABLY THE BEST FILM SCREENED IN CHRISTCHURCH IN MANY YEARS! We Urge You Not to Miss JOSE FERRER Academy Award Winner “CYRANO DE BERGERAC” (Approved for Universal Exhibition) = II STATEII ~ II ’Phone 32-249 II ~ “Where Christchurch Meets” Direction: Amalgamated Theatres, Ltd. FRIDAY NEXT . . . 4 SHOWS 11 A.M., 2 P.M., 5 P.M., 8 P.M. At Last! The Screen Reveals the Astounding Adventure that Shocked the World! The Story of the Highest-paid Spy in History! JAMES MASON As the Master Spy . . . Guilty of Every Sin that had a Name! “FIVE FINGERS” “FIVE FINGERS” The Picturisation of the Sensational Book, “Operation Cicero." With Danielle Darrieux Michael Rennie (Approved for Universal Exhibition) Plans Now Open at D.I.C. and Theatre

PLANS for ALL REMAINING SESSIONS NOW AV All. ABLE AT THE D.I.C. 1 Don’t Leave it too Late!! 5 MORE DAYS!!... In which to See and Thrill to the Greatest Entertainment ever brought to Christchurch! FINAL GALA PERFORMANCE 8 p.m., Saturday. Next, August 23. | THEATRE ROYAL| (Evening Show Concludes by 10.30 p.m.) Nightly at 8 with Matinees Wednesdays and Saturdays at 2 p.m. Fridays Only. TWICE NIGHTLY, at 4.30 and 8.15 p.m. DAVID N MARTIN in association with R. J. KERRIDGE Presents ARMAND PERREN’S SPECTACULAR ICE LAUGH REVUE ICE LAUGH REVUE “ICE FOLLIE” “ICE FOLLIE” “ICE FOLLIE” “ICE FOLLIE” Featuring 40 International Ice Skating Champions. 350 EXCELLENT GALLERY SEATS RESERVABLE IN ADVANCE) PRICES: Evening—Reserved Stalls and D.C.. la/-; Reserved Gallery, 9/-; Back Stalls, reservable day of performance, only, 9/-. MATINEE and 4.30 PERFORMANCES—I2/6 and 7/6, with children under 12 half price (all plus tax). |METRO THEATRE Colombo Street, Sydenham 7.15 p.m. TO-NIGHT 7.15 p.m. It’s Off the Beaten Track! It Starts with the Shriek of a Train Whistle . . . and End? with Shrieking Excitement! ALFRED HITCHCOCK'S “STRANGERS ON A TRAIN”

With FARLEY GRANGER RUTH ROMAN (Recommended by Censor for Adults) And on the Same Programme: RpY ROGERS DALE EVANS In An Action-Packed Western “SUSANNA PASS” Filmed in Tricolour. (Approved tor Universal Exhibition) PUBLIC NOTICES ... J S. HAYWOOD. TRANSPORT ADVOCATE. Flint Service. Bureau, Wardell Chambers, Christchurch. Telephone 41-027, 8194 COMBINED APPEAL, COMBINED APPEAL, For the Protestant Children’s Homes. colusctohs are urgently reqd. COLLECTORS ARE URGENTLY REQD for the ANNUAL STREET APPEAL ON WEDNESDAY, 20th AUGUST. Anyone willing to assist please telephone 35-238 or 36-554. 8142 - WARNING. E Y E NT: £iL illery Liv e Shell Practice. PLACE: BIRDLING'S FLAT. DANGER AREA: 43deg. 49in S, 172 deg. 33in E;; 43deg, 49in S. I72deg. 38in E; 44deg S, 172 deg. 20in E; 44deg. S, 172 deg. 50in E. DANGER HEIGHT: 25,000 ft. DATE AND DURATION: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., August 19. 20, 21, 23, and 24, 1952. "MARNOC " KNITWEAR. Pure Wool Imported Yarns, Exclusive DeSl gns, Dresses. Suits. Twin Sets. Cardigans and Jumpers, made to measure and ready to wear. Suits and Dresses with plain or sunray skirts. Highest grade workmanship. Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday, 10 a.m. to 12.30 p.m. 2 to 4 p.m., C/o. TREASURE COT (near the Federal Hotel), 790 Colombo street. T.T.

WHITE HART HOTEL. CHCH, Under New Management. LUNCHEON 12.30-1.30 P.M Sewed promptly in clean and comfortable r S^™2 din « s ’ Price 3/6 Per person. LADxES: Arrange to meet your friends in the warmth and comfort of • our spacious lounge. W. W. PERCIVAL, Proprietor. LAND BALLOT APPLICATIONS from ex-Servicemen graded A for dairying on West Coast ( south Island} close with the undersigned at 4 p.m. on Monday, the 22nd September, 1952. The section is offered on wages with ultimate right, subject to certain conditions, to permanent allotment. Ex-Servicemen who do not have the required grading should immediately contact their local Rehabilitation Officer Who will arrange for the Farming Sub-Com-mittee to consider an extension of their present grading.

Full particulars and application fornobtainable from Rehabilitation Officer c the undersigned.

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