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SATURDAY NEXT. 10 A.M. ANOTHER POPULAR WALT DISNEY FESTIVAL. TWO FULL HOURS OF CARTOONS AND COMEDIES. TICKETS NOW ON SALE AT THEATRE. (NO TELEPHONE RESERVES) Amalgamated Theatres Ltd. THE gTATE Throughout Mew Zealand PLANS at BEGG’S and THEATRE (12-324) DAILY LAST TWO DAYS TECHNICOLOR MASTERPIECE “THE BOY WITH GREEN HAIR” With PAT O'BRIEN ROBERT RYAN BARBARA HALE DEAN STOCKWELL Also. “GUNS OF HATE” With TIM HOLT (Both App for Universal Exhibition.) FRIDAY NEXT REX HARRISON GENE TIERNEY In “THE GHOST AND MRS MUIR ” In Addition, TOM CONWAY STEVE BRODIE In “I CHEATED THE LAW” (Recommended by Censor for Adults.f MUNICIPAL CONCERT. TOWN HALL. SUNDAY. OCTOBER 15, 8.15 p.m. SUNDAY, OCTOBER 15, 8.15 p.m. A TRIBUTE TO THE MEMORY OF THE LATE MAX SCHEREK. Sponsored by the Otago Society of Registered Music Teachers. Admission Free. Admission Free. PLANTS AND PRODUCE UGE, CLEMATIS-LIKE CINERARIAS! The seed of “ Purple Prince ” Cinerarias has just arrived! The blooms are magnificent—up to 3in in diameter, in a range of brilliantly gay colour, smooth, velvety and imposing in size, on big, sturdy plants. The shades embrace richest Gentian, Imperial and Petunia Purples, Pastel Rose, Mauvctfe, Claret and many other gorgeous hues, richly zoned in cartwheel blooms of amazing beauty. Send for YOUR packet of " Purple Prince’ Cinerarias (remember that name!) and smother shady spots with a carpet of richest colour. 2s 6d per packet OBTAINABLE ONLY from

JOHN BRIGHT, The QUALITY Seedsman. 9 Rangitikei street, Palmerston North. That dainty and delightful ENGLISH FAVOURITE, THALICTRUM DIPTEROCARPUM. Imagine a delicately lovely cluster of violet balls, opening into amethyst stars with a dainty brush of golden stamens Add pretty maidenhair fern leaves and an angular blood-red stem. Multiply by a dozen or more, and. you have some idea of this delightful English perennial. Lasts a week or more in water. Very hardy. Sturdy roots. 2s each, 6 for 10s. From JOHN BRIGHT, The QUALITY Seedsman 9 Rangitikei street. Palmerston North. rjIHE BRILLIANT NEW “ BISHOP" DELPHINIUMS. The imposing list of no fewer than 37 SPECIAL ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY AWARDS places this brilliant strain in the very forefront of the world’s finest Delphiniums. The spires are neatly and compactly made, floreted edge-to-edge with florets up to 3Jin in diameter. The colours are beyond description. Only two other firms in N.Z. are able to offer this strain this year, and the quantity is limited. 2s 6d each, 5 for 10s, from JOHN BRIGHT, The QUALITY Seedsman, 9 Rangitikei street. Palmerston North. PERFECTION IN ' POPPIES. THE MAGNIFICENT “ RUFFLED CHIEF ” STRAIN. The glorious “ Ruffled Chief ” Iceland Poppy is the finest yet produced. The enormous blooms have an amazing colour range—silky cream champagnes, ambers and golds,' delicate dawn-pinks, sweetly pretty rose and brilliant post office scarlet, all richly ruffled and fluted, with streaks, bands and zones of lovely blending and contrasting colours. One generous packet of new-harvested seed, sown now, will ensure a full, gay and bril-liantly-colourful garden and unlimited quantities of long-keeping blooms for many months. Send 2s 6d now for your packet of ‘‘Ruffled Chief” (Remember that name) to JOHN BRIGHT, The QUALITY Seedsman. 9 Rangitikei street, Palmerston North. Aset of 12 new continental “HYBRID HYDRANGEAS.” Twelve lovely different new hybrids—the very finest of recent importations from famous Dutch and Belgian hybridists. The gloriously rich colours range practically right through the spectrum, and the dwarfish bushes are literally smothered in gay bloom right through their long-flowering season. Ideally suited to cold, damp conditions, they will transform any problem garden bed into a bank of rainbow loveliness. Sets are priced as follows:—12 named “CONTINENTAL HYBRIDS,” £1 15s posted. 5 for 15s. 3s 6d each. Only from JOHN BRIGHT, The QUALITY Seedsman 9 Rangitikei street, Palmerston North. PRETTY AND PROLIFIC “PINK SENSATION ” DELPHINIUM. This amazing Delphinium cross was released quite recently in England at £3 5s each. Brought to N.Z., it was acclaimed as the finest novelty Delphinium yet produced. Nothing has been seen that will equal its capacity to produce bloom. (It flowers up to 10 months of the year ) The spikes are up to 3ft 6in tall, heavily floreted, and the colour is deep, rich, mushroom rose, with clear scarlet edge to the petal in colder weather. Frost-hardy and disease free, it is eagerly sought by all garden lovers who have seen it. Big, sturdy roots. 3s 6d each, 3 for 10s. From JOHN BRIGHT, The QUALITY Seedsman 9 Rangitikei street, Palmerston North. qpHE GOLDEN BtiGLE FLOWER. CYRTANTHUS~LUTESCENS. A loveily aristocrat to charm the hearts of all garden lovers specialising in quality. Fast-growing, free-flowering, it quickly clumps, with its regal golden, 2in clustered curving bugle-flowers on 18in stong stems. Lst 2 weeks in water. Delightfully perfumed. Ideal for home or garden decoration, and all floral work. A beautiful and unusually dainty and attractive novelty that will soon become a “ must have ” in every quality garden. Offered in fairly limited quantity this year. 2s 6d each, 5 for 10s. From JOHN BRIGHT, The QUALITY Seedsman 9 Raneitikei street. Palmerston North. A DELIGHTFUL DELPHINIUM. DELPHINIUM “ BLUE MIRROR." A delightful and dainty addition to the Dwarf Delphinium family. The plants are compact and bunchy, with pretty clouds of florets of the loveliest, softest princess blue you’ve ever seen. It lasts well in water, and in the foreground of the garden it is just enchanting. 2s 6d each, 5 for 10s. From JOHN BRIGHT, The QUALITY Seedsman 9 Rangitikei street, Palmerston North. HREE BRAND NEW, GLORIOUSLY BEAUTIFUL MICHAELMAS. Here are three BRAND NEW MICHAELMAS, the size of the ordinary annual Garden Asters. Size, colour and form are all outstanding. These are aristocrats of the Michaelmas world, and the vanguard of a new development. PEACE: Huge, semi-double blooms 3in across and MORE! (Official R.H.S. measurement 3in.) Brilliant rose-cyclamen in hue, it produces massed banks of glorious colour. 3s 6d. PROSPERITY: A lovely clear pink, fully as large as its confreres, and richly semi-double. A worthy member of an exalted trio. 3s 6d. / PLENTY: A glorious blue Michaelmas, semi-double, with full, fluffy petals. The beautiful blooms are 21in across. R.H.S. Award of Merit. 3s 6d. SPECIAL OFFER, Set of 3,10 s. JOHN BRIGHT, The QUALITY Seedsman, 9 Rangitikei street, Palmerston North.

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Otago Daily Times, Issue 27517, 11 October 1950, Page 12

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