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AMUSEMENTS ACCLAIMED BY ALL! AT RECORD-BREAKING SESSIONS FULLY REALISING . . . HOW MANY GREAT MOVIES HAVE BEEN MADE ... WE SAY “THIS IS THE GREATEST” Kerridge-Odeon REGENT ’PHONE 69-389 Reservations at Service Bureau in Theatre Foyer Open 10 a.m. to 9 pjn. Daily TODAY: 1.30, 4.30, 8 p.m. Come Early! THE FEATURE “A STAR IS BORN" COMMENCES 8 MINUTES AFTER STARTING TIME The most distinguished Motion Picture of all time Warner Bros. Present “A STAR IS BORN” “A STAR IS BORN” Starring JUDY GARLAND With JAMES MASON IN CINEMASCOPE AND TECHNICOLOR This Movie has a natural human emotional quality that will send your spirits soaring with tenderness ... its electrifying drama ... its delightful humour ... its wonderful music Six New Songs ’ (Approved for Universal Exhibition) CHRISTCHURCH CHAMBER MUSIC SOCIETY (INC.) 1955 SERIES 1955 1955 SERIES 1955 OF INTERNATIONAL CONCERT ATTRACTIONS FIRST CONCERT CIVIC THEATRE TOMORROW. APRIL 14 THE PASCAL QUARTET PASCAL QUARTET PASCAL QUARTET FRANCE'S LEADING STRING QUARTET Programme: Beethoven Quartet Op. 18 No. 3. w Schubert Quartet (“Death and The Maiden") Ravel Quartet in F. BOX PLAN NOW OPEN AT BEGG’S ADMISSION 10/- and 7/6 (Res.) Join the Society now for Members’ privileges for this and another five concerts including MAX ROST AL Violinist of World Repute, COLIN HORSLEY N.Z. Pianist of International Fame, KOECHERT QUARTET from Germany 30/- SUBSCRIPTION 30/FOR SIX CONCERTS BECOME A MEMBER NOW Apply to Begg’s Box Office I METRO THEATREI Colombo street, Sydenham 7.15 pjn. TONIGHT JACK HAWKINS ELIZABETH ALLAN In a Moving Story of Immense Humanity, Humour and Drama “FRONT PAGE STORY” “FRONT PAGE STORY” Co-Starring EVA BARTOK (Recommended by Censor for Adults Unsuitable for Children) AND Big Top Circus Thrills AS “WAGGONS ROLL AT “WAGGONS ROLL AT NIGHT” NIGHT”

A Dramatic Story of the Circus Starring HUMPHREY BOGART SYLVIA SYDNEY JOAN LESLIE (Approved for Universal Exhibition) [CENTURY ’Phone 75-400 7.45 p.m. TONIGHT 7.45 p.m. HILARIOUS SHOW, NOT ONLY FOR CRICKET FANS. BUT FOR EVERYBODY Warm-hearted Comedy Rich in Laughs and Love BY TERENCE RATTIGAN A Great Show in Every Respect . . . J. Arthur Rank Presents “THE FINAL TEST” “THE FINAL TEST” Starring JACK WARNER ROBERT MORLEY BRENDA BRUCE WITH TEST CRICKETERS ALEC BEDSER DENIS COMPTON JIM LAKER CYRIL WASHBROOK LEN HUTTON GODFREY EVANS (Approved for Universal Exhibition.) Here in a lovable tale is just the comedy to brighten the darkest days. It tugs at the heart strings, at the same time it makes the sides ache with uproarious laughter EXCELLENT FEATURETTES Plans at D.1.C., at Theatre from 6 p.m. “E MpTr E” papTnui •Phone 48-283 FINAL SCREENING TONIGHT, 7 p.m. England’s Feature-length Cartoon “THE ROSE OF BAGHDAD” An enchanting tale of Old Baghdad . . . a feast of songs and fun for young and old alike A Refreshing Package of Happiness. BING CRGSBY JANE WYMAN ETHEL BARRYMORE “JUST FOR YOU” Music, Laughs, Joys and Surprises as widower Bing endeavours to marry Jane in the face of problems created by his two teenage children SPECIAL FEATURETTE: “Hay's” Christmas Procession CHCH.“ORCHESTRAL~ SOCIETY, Presents by Courtesy of Christchurch City Council a MUNICIPAL CONCERT. Conductor FRANK JOHN Leader IDA HUDSON Accompanist .. MARGARET NELSON A Bright and Popular Programme, including the Caliph of Baghdad, Ballet Egyptian, Valse Triste, English Folk Songs, Westminster, Eine Burnerhockzeit. Mr W. R. Hawkey, L.R.S.M., L.T.C.L., will play Mendelssohn’s «Sonata in F Minor at the Civic Organ. He will also conduct the Canterbury University College Madrigal Group in Eight Madrigals. CIVIC THEATRE, THIS SATURDAY, APRIL 16, AT 8 P.M. Popular Admission Price, -23 6d; Children and Students Is 3d.' Reserves at D.I.C. 7356 PUBLIC NOTICES HALSWELL SCHOOL. OFFICIAL. OPENING BY THE HON. J. K. McALPINE, MP., SATURDAY, APRIL 16, 2 P.M. All Friends of the School Cordially lnvited. GRAND REUNION. EX AND SERVING R.N.Z.A.F., R.A.F., AND FLEET AIR ARM. A GRAND REUNION HIBERNIAN HALL. Barbadoes street. FRIDAY, APRIL 15, 8 P.M. A Good Night’s Entertainment Assured. Admission by Invitation Only. Invitations may be obtained from Peter Pan Shop, Colombo street; S. J. Parker, 393 St. Asaph street; Jim Sullivan, >124 Armagh street, and Stanley Goldsmith, Accountants, 141 Hereford st. ■ ; 4463 EAT AND ENJOY TOP-NOTCH ICE CREAM. MOB