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Timaru Herald, Volume CL, Issue 22043, 16 August 1941, Page 1

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AMUSEMENTS GRAND MATINEE PROGRAMME All Members of the family will enjoy themselves. Every Picture for Universal Exhibition. MAJESTIC Afternoon 2.0 Evening 8.0 ACKNOWLEDGMENT Metro-Goldwi'n-Mayer films acknowledge wiui grateful thanks the co-operation of the British Admiralty, the Minister of Economic Warfare, and the Ministry of Information. THE NAVY DARES THE WORLD TO BREAK THE BLOCKADE Yet Spies are Found Plying their Fifth Column Activities Every Day in the Year . . In the Very centre of London . . the Heart of an Empire at War. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer present the Thrilling English Production of the British Contraband Control Service c c “CONTRABAND” “CONTRABAND” “CONTRABAND” “CONTRABAND” “CONTRABAND” C C With CONRAD VEIDT CONRAD VEIDT CONRAD VEIQT CONRAD. VEIDT VALERIE HOBSON VALERIE HOBSON HAY PETRIE Out of the murky depths of a North Sea fog flashed the dramatic challenging signal of a British Naval Patrol. Why did Captain Andersen refuse? Was he afraid of what the British should find in the holds of his ship . . or was It because he sensed the great danger in which such a search would place his beautiful mysterious passenger? From Contraband Control Base “Somewhere in England,” flashed the Message that Unravelled one of the Most Amazing Naval Espionage Mysteries of the War. (Approved for Universal Exhibition.) Associate Programme Includes PATHE BRITISH NEWS (News from England and America) COLOURED CARTOON OUR GANG COMEDY THE HAPPIEST MAN ON EARTH (M.GM. Miniature) LATEST CINESOUND NEWS (Drive on Beirut) Plans for Saturday at Beggs Only. KINGSDOWN SCHOOL A PRESENTATION will be tendered 21 to PRIVATE P. COUGHLAN TO-NIGHT. Entertainment and Dance. TO-NIGHT 8 PM. Admission 1/-; Local Ladies a Basket F. R. WILKS, Hon. Sec. HILTON HALL QOCIAL and -DANCE in honour of 0 Private A. ALLEN, TO-NIGHT, SATURDAY. August 16. Gents 2/6, Ladies a basket. CONCERT CONCERT TO-MORROW EVENING ST. PATRICK’S HALL, 8 PM. Convent Juvenile Orchestra. Vocal Solos, Vocal, Piano, Violin and 'Cello Duets. Choral Speaking and Recitations. Admission: Silver Coin. EUCHRE MONDAY, AUG. 18 and following Mondays. SOUTH SCHOOL Admission 1/-. Good Prizes. Good Supper. Internal Running Expenses, South End Red Cross. SPRINGBROOK A SOCIAL and PRESENTATION will be tendered DRIVER LES ROUSE and GUNNER WILLIAM ROUSE in the above School on Monday, August 18, 8 pm. Admission 2/-; district ladies a basket. L. R. PYE, Chairman. PLEASANT POINT TOWN HALL A DANCE and PRESENTATION will be tendered to PRIVATES A. CROMBIE, A. CAMPBELL, FOLEY. F. LAWLOR. J. CHAPMAN and SIGNALMAN C. MAZE. TOWN HALL, Tuesday, AUGUST 19, 8 pun. Cards for non-dancers. All men Ji uniform free. Admission: Gents 2/6; Ladies 1/6. N. BLAKEMORE, Sec. WAITUNA SOLDIERS’ ENTERTAINMENT COMMITTEE A Social and Presentation will be ** tendered to Private J. Balfour in the above School on WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 20, at 8 pm. Gents 2,6. Ladies 1/6. Home Guard Postponed to SUNDAY. AUGUST 24. TAIKO A SOCIAL and PRESENTATION will ** be tendered to PRIVATES R. D. JOHNSTONE and R. AUTY, also MR and MRS J. TURPIE, in the TAIKO SCHOOL on WEDNESDAY. AUGUST 20. at 8 pm. Non-subscribers: Gents 2/6; Ladies a basket. C. M. TALBOT, Chairman. WASHDYKE PUBLIC HALL A PRESENTATION and DANCE will be tendered to PRIVATES W. DAWE and E. CONNOLLY in the above Hall on THURSDAY, AUGUST 21, at 8 pm. sharp. Gents 26, Ladies 1/6. Music. Sinclair's Orchestra. Come along and give us your support. HARE DRIVE A/fEE. SATURDAY, 23rd Inst.. 9.30 IVI a.m., HAZELBURN SCHOOL. A fair number of cartridges on hand ’ cost to shooters. Proceeds from sale of skins to air raid distress fund. Luncheon provided. Skating SESSIONS: Skating . Skating DAILY 2.30 to 5 pm. Skating MONDAY and WEDNESDAY Skating 7.30 to 10 p.m. Skating SATURDAY 10-2, 2.30-5, Skating 7.30-10.30 Skating Skating GIVE A SKATING PARTY! Skating The Best way to Entertain. Skating Ring 174 for Particulars.