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AMUSEMENTS ’ IT’S THE TRUTH ! Says the "N.Z. Truth” film critic:— “The screen version of Anneinarie j Selinko's ‘Desiree’ is one of the best films this reviewer has seen for some considerable time, starring ever-lovely Jean Simmons, together with Marlon Brando. The dialogue is both clever and crisp, and the background scenery is on a grand scale. Merle Oberon portrays Josephine. Bonaparte wife, and Michael Rennie gives his usual heart-throb performance.” ’PHONE 1’ O 4 V O V I™ONE 75-043( THEATRE I 75-043 Direction: Amalgamated Theatres. Ltd- “ Show Place of the South.” 4 SESSIONS DAILY: 11 a.m., 2 p.m., 5 p.m., 8 p.m. 11 a.m., 2 p.m., 5 p.m., 8 p.m. The long-awaited screen presentation “DESIREE” “DESIREE” “DESIREE” “DESIREE ” Annemaire Selinko’s top-ranking bestseller about the life, the times, the loves of Napoleon. MARLON BRANDO The most exciting actor of our day makes screen history again as the immortal conqueror. JEAN SIMMONS Plays his young love DESIREE. MERLE OBERON Is seen In her finest role, that of JOSEPHINE. MICHAEL RENNIE Is cast as BERNADOTTE in this distinguished film offering. “DESIREE” “DESIREE” Has been lavishly staged by Julian Blaustein. the producer, and Henry Koster, the director for 20th Century-Fox. It has been filmed in the magic of C-I-N-E-M-A-S-C-O-P-E C-I-N-E-M-A-S-C-O-P-E With 4-TRACK HIGH FIDELITY STEREOPHONIC SOUND And in the radiant hues of colour bv DE LUXE t (Approved for Universal Exhibition) SAVOY FEATURETTES “HOW TO KEEP COOL" (Cartoon) “FOX AUSSIE NEWS” (Airmail) "CALYPSO CRUISE” (Cinemascope) “BLACK WIDOW” (Trailer) Next Attraction at the Savoy Reserves are Heavy for the Week-End ! !

SPEE D W A Y SPEEDWAY SPEEDWAY SATURDAY SATURDAY SATURDAY The Thrill Of A Lifetime With MlDGETS—Hurtling in sliding bursts through three action-packed races. WHO WILL BE CANTERBURY'S SIXTH REPRESENTATIVE. RACING CARS—with Canterbury’s best known drivers fastest of speedway events. Ronnie Mowe; Hec Green, John Jacobson, and six others. STOCK CARS—On a track packed with crashing, rolling, smashing stock cars in the craziest, most thrilling of all speed sport, SIDE CARS—In wheel-to-wheel daredevil racing with five outfits, ten men per race. SOLOS—New Zealand’s keenest pack of leather-clad cinder demons. SATURDAY SATURDAY SATURDAY SPEEDWAY SPEEDWAY SPEEDWAY (First Event 7.45 p.m.) Car Park off Wainoni Road.

PUBLIC NOTICES JUNIOR NAVY LEAGUE. JUMBLE SALE, ST. SAVIOUR’S HALL, Buchan street, Sydenham. SATURDAY, MARCH 12, 1.30 P.M. 7llB PAPANUI RJS.A. SUBURBAN COMMITTEE. ANNUAL MEETING. R.S.A. HALL, North road. MONDAY. March 14, 8 P.M. Nominations for Chairman, Secretarv, and Committee close with the Secretarv, Mr A. Walter. 8 Christian street, at 5 p.m. MONDAY, March 14th. 3146 ANNUAL MEETING PREBBLETON RUGBY FOOTBALL CLUB will be held in the PUBLIC HALL TUESDAY, MARCH 15. 8 P.M. J. N. HARTNELL. Hon. Secretarv. . : ' 7965 PAPANUI FREE KINDERGARTEN, Bellvue avenue. THE ANNUAL MEETING. MONDAY. MARCH 14, 7.30 P.M., At the Kindergarten. BUSINESS: Balance-sheet; Report; Election of Officers. 7964 P.T.T.C. THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of the PAPANUI TABLE TENNIS CLUB will be held in the Club Rooms at the PAPANUI MEMORIAL HALL, PAPANUI. on WEDNESDAY, MARCH 9, 1955, at 7.30 p.m. CLUB NIGHTS commence on Wednesday. March 23. and continue each Tuesday and Wednesday evening from 7 p.m. New’ Members Welcome. N. DONALD, Hon. Secretary. CHEVIOT A. and P. ASSOCIATION? - AT CHEVIOT SHOW GROUNDS. ON SATURDAY. MARCH 12, 1955. ON SATURDAY. MARCH 12. 1955. Special Bus leaves N.Z. Road Services at 8 am. Excellent Entries. Side Shows and Trade Displays. St. Andrew’s Pipe Band will be In Attendance. F. D. CHILDS, Secretary. - 7690 MALVERN A. and P. ASSOCIATION. ANNUAL SHOW. ANNUAL SHOW SATURDAY, APRIL 16, 1955. Entries Close MARCH 25, 1955. £ Schedules and Space for Trade Exhibits and Side-shows available on application to: - L £, STA JR b ELL. Secretary, 18t)A Manchester street. Christchurch. P.O. Box 1338. ’Phone 80-076. 7026 NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR LICENCE. HORTON, 152 Hereford street, Christchurch, hereby give notice that I have applied to the Magistrate’s Court at Christchurch for a licence under the Land Agents Act, 1953, to carry on business as a Lan d Agent at 152 Hereford street, and that such application will be heard at the above Court after one month from the Sth day of March, 1955. being the date of the first publication of this Notice. Dated at Christchurch, this Bth day of March, 1955. PHILIP HORTON. 7049