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Greymouth Evening Star, 10 March 1939, Page 1

AMUSEMENTS OPERA HOUSE ~~~ TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT SATURDAY, MONDAY, TUESDAY. MATINEE DAILY at 2.15. The lovely golden voiced sweetheart, who captivated you in “3 Smart Girls,” enchanted you in “100 Men and a Girl,” fascinated you in “Mad About Music,” is back in her first grand triumph of 1939. Deanna Durbin Deanna Durbin (The Screen’s Sweetest Songbird): “THAT CERTAIN AGE.” Melvyn Douglas—lrene Rich: “THAT CERTAIN AGE.” Jackie Cooper—Nancy Carroll: “THAT CERTAIN AGE.” You loved* her as a charming child; you’ll idolize her as a “winsome miss” in the “throes” of her first crush. Hear Deanna sing “My Own,” “Be a Good Scout,” the aria from “Romeo and Juliet” and “Les Filles de Cadiz.” Here is glorious entertainment that will live in your memory. (Approved lor Universal Exhibition). Special Coloured Autographed Photographs of Deanna Dm bin will be given away to each person attending tomorrow’s matinee.

T>AROA-Camerons Combined Schools’ A Picnic, Cass Square, Hokitika, TOMORROW (Saturday). Train leaves Greymouth at 8.35 a.m. PREY WATERSIDE WORKERS’ ’L* PICNIC. HOKITIKA HOKITIKA TO-MORROW (SATURDAY). Fares: Adults, return 2/6, Children 1/-. Trains leave Greymouth 9.35 am., and leave Hokitika on return 5.45 p.m. Free Milk, Tea, Sugar, Hot Water, Ice Creams, Soft Drinks and Lollies for children. SPORTS AND GAMES. A Good Day’s Enjoyment Guaranteed. NGAHERE TO-MORROW (SATURDAY). PROGRAMME: MAIDEN CHOP, of £10: Ist Prize £7 and Special Racing Axe donated by Plumb Axe Co.; 2nd Prize £2; 3rd Prize £l. NGAHERE HANDICAP CHOP, of £6O: Ist Prize £45; 2nd £10; 3rd £5. Axe donated by John Burns and Co., Ltd. UPRIGHT CHOP, of £3O: Ist Prize £2O; 2nd £7; 3rd £3. Axe donated by Ashby Bergh and Co., Ltd. CONSOLATION CHOP. IOOYds. Amateur Footrace; Single Ladies’ Race; 440yds. Amateur Footrace; Married Men’s Race; Married Ladies’ Race; Single Men’s Race; Schoolboys’ Relay Race; Schoolgirls’ Relay Race; Cycle Race, prize £11; Tug-o’-War; National Dancing. Numerous novelty events. Sideshows, Tearooms, Soft Drinks and Ice Creams.

QRAND SPORTS BALL, TO-MORROW (SATURDAY). Ngahere Hall. First-class floor, excellent supper. Novelties galore. Efficient M.C. i Marley’s Dance Band. Usual Prices. F. H. TATE, Hon. Sec. QCHAEF’S Popular Week-end Dance, To-morrow (Sat.) Night. Melody Boys’ Orchestra. Prices 2/- and 1/6. All welcome. PECIAL RAILWAY EXCURSION —to— KOTUKU, SUNDAY, MARCH 12, under auspices Greymouth Physical Fitness Centre. Low Fares. Children 1/6 return, Adults 3/- return. Train leaves Greymouth 9.30 a.m. Leaves Kotuku 5:30 p.m. Stops at Dobson, Brunner and Stillwater. Sugar, hot water and milk provided. Ice Creams, Lollies and Novelty Attractions on grounds at Kotuku. A special attraction will be the opportunity to see the well-known Kotuku oilfields, and to view the famous Kotuku school grounds and model bungalow, built entirely by school children of Jack’s Mill School. IQ.RAND ORIENTAL BALL (Auspices Physical Fitness Centre), SCHAEF’S HALL, TUESDAY. MARCH 28. —Special Orchestra Engaged. —De Luxe Supper. Special Palmist engaged from overseas Readings FREE in Lounge. POPULAR PRICES. WESTPORT JOCKEY CLUB.

ANNUAL MEETING. APRIL 1 & 3. STAKES £l5OO DOMINATIONS close on TUESDAY, • March 14, at, 9 p.m. For detailed programme see Official Calendar 15/2/39. Each horse taking part at the meeting will be allowed £2 towards travelling expenses. Gibbs Transport will take horses from Inangahua Junction and back, horses travelling “fore and aft” in new padded boxes, for the sum of £3. JOHN RADFORD, Secretary. P.O. Box 44 Westport ’Phone 57. PRELIMINARY NOTICE. /GLADSTONE HALL: Grand Eighth Anniversary Ball, MONDAY, APRIL 24. Secretaries please note. PUBLIC NOTICES. FURTHER HUGE REDUCTIONS: We have the following Drapery lines still to clear, and will continue our sale for the next two weeks. W’s and O.S. Nighties and Pyjamas, Blouses, Fronts, Cardigans, Pullovers, Smocks, Skirts and the remainder of our stock of hand-worked linen. All must be sold. —CAROLINE, Albert St.