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AMUSEMENTS Terrific crowds yesterday acclaimed Bud and Lou’s new comedy hit as their No. 1 choice. Never has any audience laughed so heartily, never has any comedy been so funny, yes it*s their newest and their greatest hit to date. Sessions Today at 2 & 8 p.m. Sessions Today at 2 & 8 p.m. MAJESTIC The Show Place of Christchurch Direction: Kerridge-Odeon ‘Phone 62-039 Plans at Service Bureau in Theatre Foyer from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Daily. FROM HOLLYWOOD’S MADDEST DAYS COMES THE HILARIOUS BRA OF THE KEYSTONE KOPS AND THOSE DARING MACK SENNETT BATHING BEAUTIES IN BATHING SUITS . . . THAT WONDERFUL LONG AGO WHEN THE PIANO PLAYER RENDERED ’’HEARTS AND FLOWERS" . . . WHEN VAMPS BROKE HEARTS AND EVERY FACE WORE A CUSTARD PIE . . . Turn Back the Clock to 1912 and See It All In ABBOTT ABBOTT ABBOTT and COSTELLO COSTELLO COSTELLO Meet The KEYSTONE KOPS KEYSTONE KOPS KEYSTONE KOPS PRESENTED ON THE MAJESTIC’S W-I-D-E S-C-R-E-E-N (Approved for Universal Exhibition.) Preceded by the Majestic’s usual outstanding featurettes which include WOODY WOODPECKER CARTOON, HARRY JAMES AND HIS MUSIC, SPORTS SCHOLAR, LATEST NEWS. Reserve Now for All Sessions at the Theatre Bureau and Avoid Disappointment MAJESTIC The Show Place of Christchurch Direction: Kerridge-Odeon ’Phone 62-039 THURSDAY JUNE 2, 8 p.m. THURSDAY JUNE 2, 8 p.m. (ONE CONCERT ONLY) R. J. KERRIDGE in association with DAVID N. MARTIN has the honour to present the CELEBRATED INTERNATIONAL PIANIST * . . JULIUS KATCHEN JULIUS KATCHEN JULIUS KATCHEN JULIUS KATCHEN • Now in his 30th year, this is how the world’s press critics describe Julius Katchen's genius at the piano:— "TIME’' magazine says:— of the .pianists living London "DAILY TELEGRAPH” says:— "Unquestionably one of the best pianists of his generation.” The Hague "NIEUWE COURANT” say?:— "That which he touches with the magic wand of head, heart, and hands, is at once in bloom and obtains immortal life." The "PARIS-PRESSE” says:— ”... A miracle of faith and fervour." The "LONDON TIMES” says:— "Demoniac violence ethereal cantabile the phenomenal technique of a virtuoso and the vision of a seer.” PROGRAMME INCLUDES: Chorale: "Jesu, Joy Of Man’s Desiring” (Bach-Hess), Sonata, Op. 11l (Beethoven), Sonata in F Minor, Op. 5 (Brahms), "Pictures At An Exhibition” (Moussorgsky) Mail Order Bookings now being received at MAJESTIC THEATRE. PRICE 16/5 (which includes Tax). BOX PLANS OPEN at Majestic on THURSDAY MAY 26. PRICES: 16/5, 11/- (which includes Tax.) REX THEATRE RICCARTON TONIGHT 7.15 ROBERT NEWTON LINDA DARNELL ‘BLACKBEARD THE PIRATE’ ‘BLACKBEARD THE PIRATE’ GLENN FORD DIANNA LYNN “PLUNDER OF THE SUN” “PLUNDER OF THE SUN” (Both App. for Universal Exhibition.) SHIPPING AND AIR SERVICES UNION STEAM SHIP CO. OF NEW ZEALAND, LTD. 168 Hereford street. ’Phone 76-290 CARGO SERVICES. WELLINGTON FROM LYTTELTON: Steamer Express daily. AUCKLAND: Katui—May 25. MELBOURNE, via WELLINGTON, BLUFF: Steamer early. SYDNEY: Kaitoke—Early. FREQUENT CARGO SERVICES: Coastwise between New Zealand ports and to and from Australia, South Sea Islands, India, Ceylon, Malaya, Indonesia, and West Coast of Canada and U.S.A. PASSENGER SERVICES: SYDNEY (with through bookings to other Australian points): Monowai, from Wellington, June 10, June 24, Sept. 2. Monowai, from Auckland, May 27, Aug. 5, Aug. 19. WELLINGTON FROM LYTTELTON: Hinemoa, Mon., Wed., Fri., 7.10 p.m. train. Maori, Tues., Thurs.. Sat., 7.10 D.m. train. WELLINGTON FROM PICTON: Tamahine, Tues.. Thurs., 2.15 p.m., Fri., 10 p.m FIJI, TONGA, NIUE, SAMOA: Tofua, from Auckland, May 24. LAUTOKA. APIA, SUVA: Matua, from Auckland, June 18. MELBOURNE: Matua, from Wellington, July 7. Matua, from Lyttelton, July 22. AIR SERVICES: Booking Agents for all Airlines within New Zealand and Overseas. For further particulars, apply UNION STEAM SHIP CO. OF N.Z., LTD. OTHER SHIPPING NOTICES: PAGE 11. FLORAL EMBLEMS NAIRNS are Complete Florists, supplying Wreaths, Crosses, and all Floral Embleme, Floral Casket Covers, and Grave Linings. If 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 Dominion. Prompt Deliveries. ’Phone 64-139, 64-138.

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Press, Volume XCI, Issue 27664, 21 May 1955, Page 1

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Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 Press, Volume XCI, Issue 27664, 21 May 1955, Page 1

Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 Press, Volume XCI, Issue 27664, 21 May 1955, Page 1

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