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Otago Daily Times, Issue 27081, 16 May 1949, Page 8

HAS ANY PRODUCTION EVER EARNED ' GREATER PRAISE THAN THIS DISTINGUISHED FILM Praised by Dunedin's Press Critics, Acclaimed by the World's Press, Including the Hard-boiled New York Newspapers, the Times Forecasting it BEST PICTURE OF 1949. If You Only See One Film This Year YOU MUST SEE Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer’s “THE SEARCH ” “THE SEARCH” “THE SEARCH” “THE SEARCH” “THE SEARCH” Memorable Performances by ’ MONTGOMERY CLIFT ALINE MacMAIION JARMILA NOVOTNA And WENDELL CORY. With the New Outstanding Child \ Star, IVAN JANDL From the Master Hand of LAZAR WECHLER Who Brought to the Screen “ THE LAST CHANCE," the Outstanding Motion Picture of 1948. SHORTS-SHOW includes “ Little Tinker ” Cartoon CINESOUND NEWS N.Z. WEEKLY REVIEW "Speed-boat Racing, Evans Bay.” (Approved for Universal Exhibition.) BOX PLANS EMPIRE THEATRE. COMING IN PERSON—STANLEY HOLLOWAY ENGLAND'S GREATEST COMEDIAN. TOWN II ALL, TUESDAY, MAY 24, THURSDAY, 26th. A Great Son of New Zealand returns in triumph. OSCAR NATZKA OSCAR NATZKA OSCAR NATZKA OSCAR NATZKA Leading Basso of Covent Garden Opera, London, and the New York Opera Company. World Opinions: ", . made me think of the wonderful bass singing I heard in happier days of Chaliapin."—London Times. ‘ln 150 years how many Sastros in ' magic Flute ’ have been equal to Oscar Natzka "—Daily Telegraph, London. “ His voice was a treat to hear, rich and resonant—a true basso.”—New York Times. , , “A commanding bass with a beautiful voice.”—Chicago Tribune. “. . . reminded me of Chaliapin when he was still the great-voiced Chaliapin."—Toronto Globe. OSCAR NATZKA OSCAR NATZKA At the zenith of his brilliant career and now here to give his fellow countrymen an opportunity of hearing his “ great voice of musical richness and natural beauty” (vide Auckland Star), "his magnificent bass voice" (New Zealand Herald). Accompanist and Solo Pianist. lIENRI PENN Booking Arrangements: Applications will be received in writing at the D.I.C. Booking Office from Monday, 16th, for Preferential Reservations. Send 12s 6d (includes tax) and stamped addressed envelope per seat. Direction Frederic McCallum Attractions, N.Z. LARNACH Castle: The most uncommon work of handcraftsmen; don’t miss 20 minutes drive up Peninsula High road: good teas __ GRAND Scottish Ball, Palmerston Town Hall, Friday, May 20; Kenny's Orchestra; supper. TOURS CONDUCTED HOLIDAY TOURS ONDUCTED HOLIDAY TOURS (NORTH ISLAND). SPECIAL EXCURSION RATE TOUR PROGRAMME. Over the winter period a programme ot tours at especially low prices has' been arranged. Take advantage of this unusual offer and enjoy a North- Island tour at a moderate all-inclusive cost. Inquire now about these tours— TOUR 123—Leaving Wellington June 11, returning to Wellington June 22. TOUR 124—Leaving Wellington August 21, returning to Wellington September 1 (SCHOOL HOLIDAY PERIOD) The itineraries include Wanganui, New Plymouth, Mt. 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Pineapple plantations The great Emperor and Loloma goldmines. Golf, Tennis, Bowls, Fishing. This is a real holiday The holiday you have dreamed about. All inclusive cost £llO. Weekly departure, May 10 17. 24. 31, etc. Send lor illustrated literature. Book through N.Z. Travel Service, Leading Travel Agents, or direct with WHITES AVIATION, LIMITED "THE AIR TRAVEL SPECIALISTS.” HEREFORD COURT, CHRISTCHURCH. Phone 34-999. P.O Box 339. BOARD AND RESIDENCE COMFORT AND FRIENDLY SERVICE Characterise HOTEL CENTRAL, 100 Princes street. Phone 13-350. W Y CAMPBELL, Proprietor (Private.) " HELLZ-A-POPPfN - " Lodgings, with full board or breakfast only required for members of the cast during their season, Dunedin; private home preferred for either single or double—Reply to “ Collect,” Theatre Royal, Christchurch. 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