amusements FINAL DAYS: 2 and 8 p.m. lhe Greatest Spectacle Of Our Time! Sir Walter Scott’s Immortal [|| “IVANHOE” 111 IT ! M^ H ?Xr I MOTION PICTURE - £ CR OSS THE SCREEN RFATrrv THE TEMPESTUOUS antry AND pageantry OF'THE AGE OF CHIVALRY AND ROMANCE! M.G.M. Present Robert Taylor Elizabeth Taylor Joan Fontaine ,„9 eorfie Sanders M FE?TY V ? J VT ROBE RT DOUGLAS. FELIX AYLMER, MEGS JENKINS. IN —- “IVANHOE” “IVANHOE” ‘IVANHOE” “IVANHOE” Fumed in England in a Blaze of Glorious Technicolour! The BLACK KNIGHT RIDF®, TO MORTAL COMBAT WITH BEAUTY AS THE PRIZE ! Plans Open At D.I.C. (Approved for Universal Exhibition) 4 PLAZA |||. Direction: Kerridge-Odeon. ’Phone 36-021 CENTURY ’Phone 35-600 7.45 p.m.—TONIGHT—7.4S p.m. The incomparable First Lady of the Screen . . . star of the Academy Award Winning “ALL ABOUT EVE” . . 7/now reaches new heights in the intimate Searching Story of a Divorcee. POWER REVEALING BETTE DAVIS BARRY SULLIVAN J?.®— ew Dramatic Triumph “PAYMENT ON DEMAND” “PAYMENT ON DEMAND”
(Rec. by Censor for Adults) JANE COWL—FRANCIS DEE Bette at her best ... in the Real-As-Life Story of a Family . . . its Hopes, Smiles and Tears. EXCELLENT FEATURETTES INCLUDE: • • • Finest of the Fairest . . . Big House Rodeo . . . Metro News . . . Fox Australian News. Plans at D.I.C. At Theatre from 6 p.m. r EMPIRE 1 PAPANUI ’Phone 24-283. Reservations at Theatre from 6 p.m. FINALLY TONIGHT 7.15 SPENCER TRACY, JOAN BENNETT In the Hilarious Comedy—- “ Father’s Little Dividend” “Father’s Little Dividend” (App. for Universal Exhibition) SPECIAL MATINEE TOMORROW (Wed.) At 1.45: Red Skelton, Arlene Dahl in "Watch The Birdie.” (App. for Universal Exhibition) EMPIRE PAPANUI SUBURBAN CINEMAS LYTTELTON— ‘ ha ßbour light” 7.30 p.m.i "Valley of Eagles” (A). "Rawhide” (Unsuitable for children). RANGIORA -‘‘regent” 8 p.m.: “Mr 880” (Burt LancasterEdmund Gwenn) (U). SUMNER -“HOLLYWOOD” 8 pm.: "Africa Screams" (Abbott and Costello) (U). RAKAIA 8 p.m. “The Cimarron Kid" (A). NEW BRIGHTON- “*°»r 7.45 p.m.: "Rich, Young and Pretty” (Jane Powell) (Tech.) (U). Censorship Index: (A) Rec. by Censor for Adults. (U) App. for Universal Exhibition. SHIPPING AND AIR SERVICES UNION STEAM SHIP CO. OF NEW ZEALAND, LTD., 168 Hereford street. ’Phone 37-790. STEAMER SERVICES: FOR SYDNEY (with Through Bookings to other Australian Points): FROM WELLINGTON: MONOWAI—May 28, June 12, July 24. FROM AUCKLAND: MONOWAI—June 26, July 10, Oct. 2. AORANGI—June 4.
FOR WELLINGTON FROM LYTTELTON: RANGATIRA—Mon., Wed., Frl., 7.10 p.m. train. \ HINEMOA—Tues., Thurs., Sat., 7.10 p.m. train. FOR WELLINGTON FROM PICTON. TAMAHINE—Tues., Thurs., 2 p.m.; Frl., 10 p.m. On Tues., June 2, sails 6 p.m. instead of 2 p.m. FOR FIJI. TONGA, NIUE, SAMOA, FROM AUCKLAND; TOFUA—June 9. FOR SUVA, LAUTOKA, APIA, FROM AUCKLAND: MATUA—May 30. FREQUENT CARGO SERVICES: New Zealand Coastal, Trans-Tasman to Pacific Islands. India, Ceylon, Malaya, Indonesia, West Coast Canada, U.S.A., and to inland Canadian and U.S.A, points. AIR SERVICES: Booking Agents for All Air Services within New Zealand and Overseas. For further particulars, apply to UNION STEAM SHIP CO. OF N.Z., LTD, ORIENT LINE. MAIL STEAMERS TO ENGLAND. VIA COLOMBO, ADEN, PORT SAID, NAPLES. MARSEILLES, GIBRALTAR: Steamer Tons from Sydney ORONTES* 20.000 May 23 OTRANTOt 20,000 June 19 ORION* 24.000 July 18 ORONTESt 20.000 Aug. 29 ORCADES* 28,000 Sept. 12 OTRANTOt 20,000 Oct. 2 ORONSAY* 28,000 Oct. 10 ORION* 24,000 Oct. 24 ORO'ITESt 20,000 Dec. 5. QRCADES* 28,000 Jan. 2 •First and Tourist “B." tTourist one class. tNot all vessels call at all ports. PLAN EARLY TO VISIT ENGLAND Agents: UNION SB. OF N.Z., LTD., 168 Hereford street, Christchurch. Telephone 37-790 T.T.
acknowledgements THE Daughters of the late Mrs ! Davina Douglass wish to Thank all kind relatives and friends for their messages of sympathy and floral tributes in their recent bereavement. Please accept this as a personal acknowledgement. THE Family of the late Herbert Cherry sincerely Thank all relatives, friends, and neighbours for telegrams, letters, personal expressions of sympathy, and floral tributes in their recent bereavement. Please accept this as a personal acknowledgement. _ FRED - FOSTER and Family wish to sincerely Thank all kind friends and relatives and members of various clubs for their letters, telegrams, cards, floral tributes, and personal expressions ,of sympata- in their recent sad bereavement Please accept this as a personal — mwF"Codvre Family wish to Thank sincerelv a] 7 kind relatives and friends Tor beautiful floral tributes, telegrams, letters cards, and personal messages of sympathy in the loss of a loved mother. Special thanks to Dn Nicholas Cheviot and neighbours in Parnassus for their kindly help- Many addresses unknown for personal acknowledgement.
FLORAL EMBLEMS. NAIRN’S are Complete Florists, supplying Wreaths. Crosses, and all Floral Emblems. Floral Casket Covers and Grave Linings, It it's possible with Flowers NAIRN’S CAN DO IT. NAIRN’S NURSERIES, LTD., Established 1879. 166 LINCOLN ROAD, Day or Night. Nairn’s send Flowers through the Floral Exchange to any part of the Donunion. Prompt Deliveries. Phones 35-675, 34-oia.
rfbaNS Cartage Service now in modern nremises 196 Wordsworth street, near E ibid and Waltham yard.’Phone 33-9850 t for ail cartage work. r^- 8 -
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/CHP19530519.2.3.2
Bibliographic details
Press, Volume LXXXIX, Issue 27043, 19 May 1953, Page 1
Word Count
809Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 Press, Volume LXXXIX, Issue 27043, 19 May 1953, Page 1
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Press. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Acknowledgements
This newspaper was digitised in partnership with Christchurch City Libraries.