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AMUSEMENTS 2 p.m. DAILY 8 p.m. Gripping High Tension, Suspense ! That Will Keep You Glued To Your Seat! The Story Takes 85 Minutes and Transpires Exactly As The Clock Ticks Off Each Minute. An Innovation In Movies Which Has The Effect Of Heightening Suspense To An Almost Unbearable Pitch. The Unique Musical Score Having The Flavour And Melody of "The Third Man” With The Hit Parade Ballad "High Noon" Dramatically Foreshadows Everything That Takes Place On the Screen. Stanley Kramer’s 4 ACADEMY AWARD WINNER

“HIGH NOON” “HIGH NOON” Starring GARY COOPER THOMAS MITCHELL—KATY JURADO GRACE KELLY The Story of a Western Marshal Who Was Too Proud To Run, An United Artists Special (App. for Universal Exhibition) PLANS AT D.I.C. AND THEATRE STATE 'Phone 32-249 Direction: Amalgamated Theatres, Ltd. “Where Christchurch Meets."

FESTIVAL OF TALENT FESTIVAL OF TALENT ENTERTAINMENT FOR ALL ENTERTAINMENT FOR ALL ENTERTAINMENT FOR ALL TONIGHT 7.30 p.m. REPERTORY THEATRE Hundreds of competitors will face the judge in today's classes and the outstanding ones will appear in the finals tonight. That means grand entertainment by the best of New Zealand Amateurs. Dancing, Humour, Vocal. Pianoforte Scholarship, Ballets. Also First Round SECONDARY SCHOOLS’ QUIZ SECONDARY SCHOOLS’ QUIZ Gillian Baxter v. Mignon Botterill Isla Frew v. Janice McCahon Nannette Newburgh v. Lois McElwee Patricia Povey v. Juliet Thompson Pupils from the Secondary Schools meet in the first round of this new feature. ADULTS 2/-. CHILDREN 1/-. TODAYS MATINEES REPERTORY THEATRE 2 p.m. Barefoot Dance under 8. National Dance under 10 Tap Dance 14-18 years. CALEDONIAN HALL 2 p.m. Highland Fling and Irish Jig 12-14 years. ADULTS I/-. CHILDREN «d. Christchurch Competitions Society. (Inc.)

METRO THEATRE] Colombo street, Sydenham. SPECIAL SCHOOL' HOLIDAY MATINEE 1.45 pm. TOMORROW SPECIAL PROGRAMME (All App. for Universal Exhibition.) 7.15 p.m. TONIGHT 7.15 p.m. MICHAEL REDGRAVE JEAN KENT In a Memorable Triple Award-winning Film “The Browning Version” “The Browning Version” (Rec. by Censor for Adults) Associate Attraction Out Of the Vast -Sahara Comes a Tate of Thrilling Adventure ‘TLaME OF ARABY” Starring MAUREEN O’HARA—JEFF CHANDLER SUSAN CABOT LON CHANEY Colour by Technicolour (App. for Universal Exhibition)

R E X-RICCARTON 7.30 - FINAL SCREENING 7.30 COME FOR A-MUSICAL THRILL IN A SOUTH SEA PARADISE, WHERE THE DAYS ARE MADE FOR SONG AND THE NIGHTS ARE MEANT FOR LOVE. ESTHER WILLIAMS ESTHER WILLIAMS HOWARD KEEL HOWARD KEEL IN “PAGAN LOVE SONG” ASSOCIATE FEATURE - “ALWAYS IN MY HEART” - STARRING - GLORIA WARREN With KAY FRANCIS-WALTER HUSTON (Both Pictures App. for Universal Exhibition) NORTH BEACH AQUARIUM AND WATER GARDENS. BEACH ROAD. E. 3. OPEN DAILY: 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. SUNDAYS: 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. ADMISSION: Adults 1/-. Children 6d. C. C- TAYLOR. Proprietor.

PUBLIC NOTICES THE NATIONAL BANK OF NEW ZEALAND. LIMITED. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Register of Shareholders of this Bank will be Closed on the 22nd May. 1953, for the purpose of the half-yearly dividend. H. W. WHYTE, General Manager.

N.Z. RED CROSS SOCIETY (INC.). TEMUKA BRANCH. (In conjunction with Winchester, Arowhenua Sub-centres and Clandeboye District.) SHOP DAY - LEONARD’S MART TODAY (Tuesday), MAY 12. OPENING 10 A.M. (In aid of general funds.) Donations of gifts for the following stalls will be appreciated: Produce Stall. Flower’ Stall, Jumble Stall. Cake Stall, Needlework Stall. Also Copper Trail, Sheep-guessing Competition. Goods may be left at Leonard’s Mart. REMEMBER THIS DATE-AND DO YOUR BIT TO HELP A WORTHY CAUSE. 2944 NOTICE TO KAIKOURA KAIKOURA FARMERS, BUSINESSMEN, AND RESIDENTS 1 JOWETT MOTORS (N.Z.), LTD., 81 Kilmore street, Christchurch. BRADFORD Commercial Vehicles and STATION WAGGONS. JAVELIN 115 Litre SALOON CARS. WISH TO ANNOUNCE that their Sales Manager, Mr P. Sheehan, will be at The New Commercial Hotel, Kaikoura, from Monday, 11th instant, to Thursday morning, 14th instant. Mr Sheehan will welcome inquiries concerning availability (without Sterling Funds) of these famous vehicles Demonstrations gladly arranged. _ 7905 DIVORCE EVIDENCE.

Consult Canterbury Private Detective Agency for obtaining Divorce Evidence and all general inquiries in all parts of New Zealand. Expert operators. Strictly confidential. Fees moderate. Highest credentials, advice free. Terms arranged. Write, call, or ’phone 40-102. Hours daily, 8.30 a.m. till 5.15 p.m.; Fridays, 9 a.m. till 9 p.m. CANTERBURY PRIVATE DETECTIVE AGENCY, next Zetland Hotel, 86 Cashel street, Christchurch. Established 1936. G. HART. Principal. Christchurch. DENTAL REPAIRS CH’CH. DENTAL LABORATORY, 272 High street Chambers (fourth floor). Take lift. ’Phone 32-975. P.O. Box 1190. Country Vork Promptly Returned. D.T.C.

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Press, Volume LXXXIX, Issue 27037, 12 May 1953, Page 1

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Page 1 Advertisements Column 5 Press, Volume LXXXIX, Issue 27037, 12 May 1953, Page 1

Page 1 Advertisements Column 5 Press, Volume LXXXIX, Issue 27037, 12 May 1953, Page 1