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r AMUSEMENTS. i.[||j OPERA HOUSE Ulf: ; Daily NOW Nightly 2 p.m. SHOWING 7.45 p.m. A Masterpiece of Laughs and Heart-breaks. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer presents: SHIRLEY TEMPLE I In a Blaze; of Cinematic Glory I “KAT H IIuEN 77 ’ - “KAT H L_E E N ” Laraine Day—Herbert Marshall Gail Patrick —Felix Bressart With a haunting drama, comedy, and a spectacular musical interlude, Shirley returns in her first picture in two years and her GREATEST HIT! a —IN ADDITION—* Those Chin-bustin’, Gang-smashing Tenement Terrors in their Wildest, Rowdiest Action Hit. “MUG TOWN!” THE DEAD END KIDS and LITTLE TOUGH GUYS. ; (Both App. for Universal Exhibition) I MATINEE TO-DAY. Chapter 14 of “Overland Mail” : “THE TOLL OF TREACHERY” SUNDAY. SUNDAY, i Michael Shayne’s Latest and I Liveliest Detective Adventure. I “JUST OFF BROADWAY” Starring: LLOYD NOLAN. i Marjorie Weaver—Janis Carter, , i (Rec. by Censor for Adults) , I (Proceeds in aid of Mayor’s Fund).; <*> ♦ RUNANGA TO-NIGHT (Saturday) I "ON- THE SUNNY SIDE” , Roddy McDowell—Ann Todd ' (App. for Universal Exhibition.) “OLYMPIC CHAMP” (Wait! Disney Cartoon) RUNANGA TO-MORROW (Sunday) j “DESPERATE CHANCE FOR I ELLERY QUEEN” | William Gargan—Margaret Lindsay | (Rec. by Censor for Adults’

I DANCES. A WELCOME Social and Dance will be tendered Gunner D. J'. Smith, in the Stillwater Hall TONIGHT (Saturday). Good music and supper. Everybody welcome. G 1 RAND MASKED BALL, Rapahoe Hall TO-NIGHT. . Williams’ ! Orchestra. Excellent arrangements. 1 Double Tickets 4/6; Gents . 3/-, ! Extra Lady 2/-. Bring your own I masks. I MODERN & OLD-TIME DANCE. £7l SCHAEF’S HALL I TO-NIGHT (Saturday). 8.30—12. Mayfair Dance Band. | Monte Carlo and Lucky Spot. Popular M.C. WAIUTA SOLDIERS’ ENTERTAINMENT COMMITTEE. pAREWELL Social Evening, Min- ” ers’ Hall, TO-NIGHT (Saturday), .to Pte. W. P. Rodden. First-class , arrangements. ' 2/- & 1/-. i D. DOUGLAS, Hon. Sec. : GREY PIPE BAND’S 5/- M. Carlo LEARNERS' DANCE 5/- L. Spot. United Pavilion. Good Music. ‘MONDAY NEXT 1/- All Round. TTSUAL LONG NIGHT Weekly Dance, Blaketown Hall, WEDNESDAY NEXT. Good music and supper. Admission 2/- and 1/6. WELCOME HOME BALL to Pte. j A. Tinetti, at Goldsborough, I SATURDAY NEXT, March 4. ' Music by A. E. Stephens’ Orchestra. A WELCOME HOME SOCIAL and DANCE will be tendered to PTE. W. DRISCOLL, in the Miners’ Hall, Blackball, on SATURDAY, 4th March. TRANCE & TWO CHALLENGE 17 . CHOPS. Memorial Hall, Ahaura. SATURDAY, MARCH 4. Good Music. Popular Prices, i Novelties Galore.j PUBLIC NOTICES.

£T. pATRICK’S gPORTS VICTORIA PARK, MARCH 18th. ' 14” Underhand CHOP (Birch): Ist,, ■ £2O and Axe awarded by John ; Burns & Co.; 2nd, £5; 3rd, £2. Worn. 10/-; Acc. 10/-. 12” Underhand CHOP (Birch): Ist, £8; 2nd, £3; 3rd, £2. Nom, 4/-; Acc. 4/-. Two-mile CYCLE Handicap: Ist, 9nrl f - £1 . Nnm

SUPREME COURT, WESTLAND DISTRICT. Notice to Grand Jurors.

PURSUANT' to the GRAND JURY EMERGENCY REGULATIONS, 1941, I HEREBY GIVE NOTICE that the attendance of all GRAND JURORS summoned to appear I before the Supreme Court at I Greymouth on Monday, the 28th February, 1944, at 10.30 a.m. is dispensed with unless later advised to the contrary. D. MALCOLM, Sheriff. Supreme Court, Greymouth, February 25, 1944. APPLICATION NO. 9/44.

One-mile CYCLE Handicap: Ist, £1 10/-; 2nd, 10/-; 3rd, 5/-. Nom. 1/6. Half-mile CYCLE Handicap: Ist, £1; 10/-; 2nd, 10/-; 3rd, 5/-. Nom. 1/6. NOMINATIONS CLOSE March 11, and may be posted to the undersigned, or left with J'. Deere. Tobacconist, Mawhera Quay, Nomination fees MUST accompany all entries. MEN’S AMATEUR' 100yds, 220yds, 440yds and 880yds Handicaps; 120y.ds Hurdles; Javelin; Shot Putt; Hop, Step and Jump. LADIES’ 75yds and 100yds Handicaps. and 80yds Hurdle Handicap. TROPHIES: Ist, 15/-; 2nd, 5/-. Entry 6d. or 2/6 for five or more events. Nominations CLOSE March !10 with S. McDonnell, Secretary, ! Grey Amateur Athletic Club, Box 88, Greymouth, and must be accompanied by last four performances. POST ENTRIES for NATIONAL DANCING and other events (for particulars see posters). TBIBERNIAN GRAND ANNUAL BALL. Schaef’s Hall TUESDAY, MARCH 14. TRISH NATIONAL CONCERT ; x Town Hall, THURSDAY, MARCH 16. Hon Secs.— M. G. KELLY. 36 Russell Tee. _P.SWEETMAN, 30 Lydia St.

Under the Coal-mines, Act, 1925. APPLICATION FOR A‘■COALPROSPECTING LICENSE. To the Warden of the Reefton Mining District, at Reefton. PURSUANT to the Coal-mines Act, 1925, and amendments, the un- 1 dersigned, JOSEPH JAMES WALSH lof Cape Foulwind, near Westport, 1 Engineer, hereby applies for a coalprospecting license in respect of the I following land: ALL THAT piece of land containing one hundred (100) I acres more or less situate in Block ;V, Reefton Survey District, com1 mencing at a point approximately IB j miles from the junction of Giles i Creek with the Inangahua River on the southern bank of the said I Giles Creek, and approximately li miles westerly from Trig. “E” thence northerly (50 chains), thence westerly (20 chains), thence southerly (50 chains), thence easterly (20 ; chains) to the commencing point as I per plan filed herewith and coloured • red in outline. Area applied for: 100 acres, i The said land is: Unalienated ! . Crown land. j Mark on pegs: I I I Date of marking out: 14/2/44 at 12 p.m. Has the applicant any interest in I any other coal-prospecting license or | coal lease? If so, give full particu--1 lars of such interest together with 1 the registered number and date of [the license or lease: Nil. If the area applied for adjoins an area held under a coal-prospect-ing license' or a coal lease, give the name of the licensee or lessee, together with the registered number I and date of such license or lease: i Nil. ' ■ | State the estimated cost of pros-: pecting the area:, £2OO. State whether or not sufficient finance has been arranged to prospect the area: Yes. Address for service: Office of J. K. Patterson, Solicitor, Reefton. Dated at Westport this 22nd day of February, 1944. Signature of applicant: J. J. Walsh, by his Solicitor, H. Lovell. Precise time of filing this application: 2.45 p.m. on 24/2/1944. Time and place appointed for the hearing of the application and all objections thereto: Tuesday, the 4th day of April, 1944, at the Warden’s Court, Reefton, at 10.30 a.m. f (Objections must be filed in the Registrar’s Office and notified to 1 applicant at least three days before j the time so appointed). i O. B. A. SHARPE, j Mining' Registrar. , 1

J>LACKBALL gPORTS pLUB 7th. ANNUAL MEETING Blackball School Grounds. SATURDAY, MARCH 25th. £ISO—PRIZE MONEY—£ISO AXEMEN’S EVENTS. 12in. Maiden Chop: £5, Ist; £2, 2nd; £l, 3rd. Nomination' 3/-, Acceptance 2/-. 12in. Upright Chop: £lO, Ist; £3, 2nd; £2, 3rd. Nom. 6/-; Acc. 4/-. BLACKBALL HANDICAP 14in. UNDERHAND:/ £3O, Ist; £7, 2nd; £3, 3rd. Nom'. £1; Acc. 10/-. Silver Birch Logs will be used in chopping events. Backyard Chop: £l, Ist; 10/-, 2nd. 2/- entry. Double-handed Saw, 14in Log, two cuts: £B, Ist; £3, 2nd; £l, 3rd. Nom. 5/-; Acc. 3/-. The following will be strictly enforced: No nomination will be accepted unless accompanied by nomination fee and no nomination will be accepted after the advertised time of closing. Nominations close March 18. Te.a Rooms, Ice Cream and Soft Drinks on Ground. Suitable bus arrangements. First Chop 1 p.m. sharp. GRAND BALL IN EVENING. J. KERMODE. Sec. PUBLIC NOTICES. pOBDEN-iBLAKETOWN SHOP:— Ham, Mr Franklin, Cobden; Dinner, L. Gordon, Blaketown; Order, L. Pike, Doyle St.; Tea Cosy, A. Boyers, Preston Road.

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