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AMUSEMENTS FROM A FAMOUS STORY BY W. SOMERSET MAUGHAN COMES A BRITISH MOTION PICTURE TRIUMPH ! MAJESTIC The Show Place of Christchurch Direction: Kerridge-Odeon Phone 62-039 Today At 2 and 8 Plans at Service Bureau in Theatre Foyer from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Daily. Our Special Queen’s Birthday Holiday Week-end Attraction 1 From the Exotic Islands of the Indian Ccean comes a Colourful Story of Adventure, Romance and Humour ... a Brilliant Picturisation of Somerset Maugham’s Most Widely Read and Best Loved Novel “THE BEACHCOMBER”| “THE BEACHCOMBER” > “THE BEACHCOMBER”I “THE BEACHCOMBER” “THE BEACHCOMBER” “THE BEACHCOMBER” j IN GLORIOUS TECHNICOIfcR And Brought to the Screen by Three Outstanding Stars ROBERT NEWTON GLYNIS JOHNS DONALD SINDEN A. J. Arthur Rank Presentation . (Recommended by Censor for Adults) SPECIAL FEATURETTES: “GRADUATE HARVEST” Future Young New Zealand Farmers in Training at Massey College, Palmerston North “ONCE UPON A PINE” The National Film Unit conducts you on a tour of New Zealand’s Largest Board Mill at Whakatane and through the Vast Kaingaroa Forest Cyril Aitken, Manager PRAISE OF THE HIGHEST ORDER ! “MAGNIFICENT PIANO RECITAL. Julius Katchen gave a pianoforte recital last evening in the Majestic Theatre, Christchurch, Hearing it was one of those rare experiences which leaves a listener feeling that he has heard playing as near perfection as he can imagine . . . He will be giving another recital on Tuesday evening. One has never before more confidently or with more pleasure told those here who love good music that they should hear what this man can give in abundance.” —C.F.B. in the Ch. Ch. “Press” 3/8/55. MAJESTIC l| The Show Place of Christchurch Direction: Kerridge-Odeon ’Phone 62-039 IN RESPONSE TO NUMEROUS REQUESTS AND REMEMBERING THE OVERWHELMING ENTHUSIASM DISPLAYED BY THURSDAY’S THRILLED AUDIENCE 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 JULIUS KATCHEN JULIUS KATCHEN JULIUS KATCHEN IN A BRILLIANT RETURN RECITAL RETURN RECITAL RETURN RECITAL On TUESDAY NEXT, JUNE 7 TUESDAY NEXT, JUNE 7 AT 8 p.m. COMPLETELY DIFFERENT PROGRAMME Thursday Night’s Magnificent Recital by Julius Katchen will Long be Remembered by Hundreds of Appreciative Christchurch Concert Lovers and This Return Recital will Allow Many More to Enjoy» the Consummate Artistry of One of the World’s Really Great Pianists PROGRAMME WILL INCLUDE: Fantasy in D Minor (Mozart), “Appassionata” Sonata (Beethoven), Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Handel, Op. 24 (Brahms), Polonaise in A Flat (Op. 53) (Chopin), etc. PLANS ARE NOW OPEN AT THE MAJESTIC RESERVE WITHOUT DELAY! Prices: 16/5 and 11/- (which includes tax) SHIPPING AND AIR SERVICES UNION STEAM SHIP CO. OF NEW ZEALAND, LTD. 166 Hereford street. ’Phone 76-290. CARGO SERVICES. WELLINGTON FROM LYTTELTON: Steamer Express daily. AUCKLAND: Waimate—June 10. Waipiata—June 11. MELBOURNE, Steamer early. SYDNEY (Direct): Kaitoke—Early. FREQUENT CARGO SERVICES: Coastwise between Nev/ 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, Aug. 5, * Aug. 19, Sept. 30. WELLINGTON FROM LYTTELTON; Hinemoa. Mon., Wed.. Fri., 7.10 D.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 AUCKLAND. VIA WELLINGTON: Matua, xrom Lyttelton. June 8. FIJI, TONGA, NIUE, SAMOA. Tofua, from Auckland. June 21. SUVA, APIA, LAUTOKA: Matua. from Auckland. June 17 MELBOURNE: Matua, from Wellington, July 7 Matua. from Lyttelton, July 22. AIR SERVICES: Booking Agents for all Airlines within New Zealand and Overseas tor lurther particulars, apply UNION STEAM SHIP CO. OF N.Z.. LTD. OTHER SHIPPING NOTICES PAGE 12. FLORAL EMBLEMS. NAIRNS are Complete Florists, supplying Wreaths, Crosses, and all Floral Emblems, Floral Casket Covers and Grave Linings. If it’s Possible with Flcwers, NAIRNS 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. 28 LUCKY WINNERS EVERY WEEK Rocket Raffle. Tickets 6d each, or send 10s for a book of Tickets to ROCKET BAFFLE. Box 128! Chrfetchurch. £75 in Ca p rize« everv week P.T-C CHILBLAIN Sufferers; Start taking Schusslers No. 5 Salt Now. 2s. Falveys Chemists, 679 Colombo street, opp. Reeces

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Press, Volume XCI, Issue 27676, 4 June 1955, Page 1

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