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PICTURE THEATRE ADVERTISEMENTS and OTHER ANNOUNCEMENTS.

AMUSEMENTS. ST JAMES’ THEATRE. ;kuji .iEOP JEOIU P.M. :»•: arljss iE ARLRS O'CLOCK P.M. John Galswo •thy’s Delightful Play ** OLD ENGLISH " “ OLD ENGLISH” OLD ENGLISH ’* Bristol -oi- St James’, 35-820. LIBERTY THEATRE TALKIES. -30 P.M. _ - ----- And S P.M.! Brilliant Double Star Programme “ DUMBBELLS IN ERMINE ” “ DUMBBELLS IN ERMINE” Hilarious Comedy Drama DOROTHY MACKAILL * THE LOVE RACKET ” • THE LOVE RACKET ” rves, Bristol or Liberty, 35-067. SCHOOL COMMITTEES ELECTIONS ELECTION OP SCHOOL COMMITTEES. pursuance of the power THE Board, conferred by the “‘Education^Act. 1914,” hereby directs that a PUBLIC MEETING OF HOUSEHOLDERS be held in each SCHOOL DISTRICT the Canterbury Education District - MONDAY, April 27, at Half-past Seve O’clock in the evening, for the Election of a School Committee for each District. Where the Yearly Average AttendDecember 31, 1930, has not exceeded One Hundred Children, the number of Members of the School Committee shall be FIVE; where such attendance is ever One Hundred and not ever Two Hundred, the number of Members shall be SEVEN; and where such attendance is over Two Hundred, the number of Members shall be NINE. The Place of Meeting shall be the School in each District, and this is understood to mean the Main School in any District which has more than one School, provided that if three days’ notice is given by the Committee ‘in the public Press, the Meeting may be Election, and immediately after the Election. The Board further calls upon the Householders in each District to SEND IN to the Chairman of the School Committee (or the Commissioner, as the case may be), in writing on or before MONDAY, April 20, not later than 8 p.m., the NAMES of PERSONS, being householders, NOMINATED by them to poser and by the Candidate, and must be in the form set forth in the Third Schedule to the Act, or to the effect thereof. In addition to such nominations, in School Districts in which the average attendance for the year 1930 did NOT exceed 240, any Householder present at the Annual Meeting may nominate any Householder who consents by word of mouth or in writing to be nominated. (In the case of School Districts in which the average attendance for the year 1930 exceeded 240, the Act does NOT provide for the acceptance of verbal nominations.) CHAS. KIRK, Secretary. Education Office, Christchurch, March 27, 1931. 113 SPORTING. Final payments for the great EASTER and GREAT AUTUMN HANDICAPS, SUBSCRIPTION for CHAMPAGNE and 39th CHALLENGE STAKES, also ACCEPTANCES FOR MINOR EVENTS, CLOSE on WEDNESDAY, APRIL Ist, at 8 p.m. WANTED TO SELL. H OOKER’S. ISO, Armagh Street, selling N.S. Wire Stretchers for 6d; 3ft Rimu Beds, complete from £2 14s Victoria Street. ’Phone 35-972. W" H OOKER’S, ISO, Armagh Street, cheapest in town for Strong Seals Chairs, 15s 9d, ISs, 21s, 28s 6d, 6d; Upholstered Seagrass rpAIGEL’S. LTD., are selling Crumpets -I- and Muffins at 3s dozen. Why pay PURE Lard, 9d lb; Margarine, 9d Factory Butter, Is 2d lb. Tuc Ltd. SEE Smith and Smith’s Windows, Tuam and High Streets, for real bargains. Wallpapers. Paints. Mirrors. C" WALLPAPER. 150 bundles. Each six rolls in floral designs. Beautiful new colooirs. Bargain Sale Price. 3 s bundle. Smith and Smith. Ltd. H OLMES AND SONS for Bedding, 2ft 6in Kapoc Mattress from 20s. 4ft ss; Kapoc 1 s lb. 6956 X corner Tuam and A KAROA’S Best Mild Factory Cheese FIRST-GRADE Almond-scented Soap, lid large bar, sid small bar. Tucks, Ltd. “ ARION" Bungalow Electric Range. V/ Excellent in quality, operated from the iron point. Equipped with special high speed boiling Colombo Street. Made Shacklock. Brothers, 590, BX LTD., are selling Crumpets L and Muffins at Is dozen. Why pay tore? Procurable at all our shops. 6743 X C. NOW is the time to trim your Hedge. Minsons special chopped down prices for best Sheffield Shears, 5s 3d, 6d. COAL, Coke, Firewood.—For prompt delivery within 10 miles of city of best quality COal, Coke and Firewood, try us. ECONOMIC EXPRESS CO., 347, Colombo Street, and 216, Antigua Street. T* 35-934. FRESH Cut Groper, Is lb. Black Hamburg, 47, Mauncel Street, near Woolston Station. 8191 WANTED TO BUY. WANTED, good Box with lid. for Harley Delivery. Must be cheap. Apply 'SO9I, ‘‘Star,” WANTED Buy, Modern W and particula McKenzie and willis Are Buyers Of SECOND-HAND FURNITURE ALL DESCRIPTIONS. :all, or ’Phone door immediately, and we are always prepared to pay the True Market Value \ IREDALE Pups, from winning stock. xY full pedigree, now ready. R. J. Sinclair, 157, Ferry Rr|. 7798 X MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS. to Sell ’ortable ” Star.” Gramophone; G 1 9d; Globe Foil ance Albums, e ackets Sheet M usic Stores, High Street. tar Folios, Books, Song and , all at big reduction. , 6d and Is. Central ALLEWAV AND HOSKIN repairs. Moderate Prices LICHFIELD STREET ’PHONE 3 7-777.

AMUSEMENTS. REGENT. D’CLOCK F.il. SATURDAY " JUST IMAGINE.” LOVE AND LAUGHTER IX 19SO. Box Plans Open Thursday at Bristol. CRYSTAL PALACE „ _ de luxe talkies. 12 NOON! 2.30 P.M.! 8 P.M.! Paramount’s Great Dramatic Triumph “THE DEVIL’S HOLIDAY” * THE DEVIL’S HOLIDAY ” THE DEVIL’S HOLIDAY” ‘ THE DEVIL’S HOLIDAY ” Xancy Carroll—Phillips Holmes. Reserves, Bristol or Theatre, 32-408. TRAMWAY BOARD NOTICE. CHRISTCHURCH TRAMWAY BOARD. INNOVATION OP TROLLEY BUS {SERVICE. Commencing Wednesday, Ist Apri l , the present Shirley Bus Service will be discontinued and will be replaced by a Trolley Bus Service, leavingl Cathedral Square from the Bank of New Zealand Corner, and will proceed via High Street, Cashel Street, Fitzgerald Avenue, North Avon Road, HiUs Road and Shirley Road to the present terminus. The return journey is the same as above until Worcester Street is reached, and thence along: Worcester Street to Cathedral Square. ALTERATION OF BRYNDWR BUS TIME-TABLE. Commencing Wednesday, Ist April, trips shown to leave the Square at 7.10 and 9,32 a.m. and at 12.5, 2.38, 5.45, 7.5 and 9.15 p.m. will only run to the junction of Matson’s Road and Blighs Road. The'return trips at present shown from Windermere Road at 7.30 and 9.55 a.m. and at 12.31, 3.2, 6.42, 7.27 and 9.40 p.m. will leave from the junction of Matson’s Road and Blighs Road. For further particulars see Tramway timetable. EDUCATIONAL. THE IRIS EDMONDS SCHOOL OF DANCING. PRIVATE and Class Tuition in Operatic, Classical and Character, etc. Tap, Eccentric and Ballroom under the supervision of Desmond Day. All the English Dances. Ballroom Classes every Monday and Wednesday. For further particrulars ’phone, call or write Studio 588 a, Colombo Street. X ALLROOM DANCING TUITION. > THE ” BOWDEN ” STUDIO (Mr and Mrs Leo Bowden) Has now commenced the 1931 Season, specialising only in Modern Ballroom Dancing and featuring “ The Midway Rhythm." London’s latest popular dance. Private lessons continually by appointment. New. spacious and central studio, 1520 square feet of dancing space. Applications: Afternoons or Evenings at New Address: Warden’s Buildings, Cashel Street. Top Floor (take lift). X EXCURSIONS. BLENHEIH-SELSON Excursion Fares, 35s single, for Easter. Daily service. ’Phone 37-675. 60X MOTOR SERVICES. pOTTON’S MQTOR SERVICE. CHRISTCHURCH-GREYMOUTH, via Otira. FARE 20s. Comfortable Eight-cylinder Cadillac Adams Garage, 219, Tuam Street (off High Street), 9 a.m., arriving Greymoutli 4 p.m. Book early for Good Friday, 3rd April, at Adams Garage, 219, Tuam k NSTICE’S Cars daily to Nelson, Easxcursion fares, 35s single. 60X ’Phone 37-675. POPE’S MOTORS /CHRISTCHURCH TO NELSC One Day Express Service. FARES AGAIN REDUCED. 5s Single. 70s Return. Comfortable Sedan Cars. Cars Leave Daily (Sundays excepted). Office: 150, GLOUCESTER STREET T) A L 7. E 7j L ’ S MOTOR ?TriDAY EA 3™ TI“-TABLE-j u-jj.a x , sra Leaves Victoria Square, Christchu 6.30 p.m. SATURDAY, 4tliLeaves Victoria Square, Christchu 6 p.m. SUNDAY, sth Leaves Victoria Square, Christchu 6.30 p.m. EASTER MONDAY— Leaves Victoria Square, Christchu 7 p.m. Special Bus leaves Victoria Squ ‘V-Ciui leaves V icioria s Christchurch, Wailcari Sports, 10 returning from Waikari 5 p. 11s 6d return, 6s single. /DE LUXfc \— MIDLAND MOTORNAVS Extra bus will leave Christchurch 10.30 p.m., via Highbank, for Methven. Good Friday: Sunday service. Sat., April 4: One bus via Highbank, one via Lyndhurst. Mon., April 6: One bus via Highbank, one via Lyndhurst. Wed., April 8: One bus via Highbank, one via Lyndafter Monday, April 13, Bus will leave Christchurch at 4.50 p.m., instead of 5 p.m., as at present. Whitecliffs, via Darfleld, Service.— I From Thursday. April 2, to Wednesday, April 8, inclusive, Bus will leave Christ- I church at 5 p.m. Good Fridav: Usual service will run. Sunday, April 5: No Springfield Service.—Thurs., April 2: j Via Kimberley—This Bus will run through to Kowal Bush on evening ser- ! vice. Fri., April 3: No service. Sat., I April 4: Usual 6.15 p.m. SpringfieldChristchurch Bus will not leave till 8.30 I p.m. Sun., April 5: Christchurch depart| 7.30 p.m. Tues., April 7: Bus will leave Kowai Bush at 7.20 a.m. for Christ- j church, running via Kimberley. From Thurs., April 2, to Wed., April 8, inclusive, Bus will leave Christchurch at 5 p.m. Hororata, via Greenclale, Service. — From Thurs., April 2, to Wed., April S, inclusive. Bus will leave Christchurch at 5 p.m. instead of 4.30 p.m. as at present. Good Friday: No service. All Buses arrive and depart from White Star Garage, Gloucester Street, opp. Theatre Royal. LAUGESEN AND SON, 'Proprietors. Telephone 31-300. After S p.m. Cl-556. PERSONAL. PERSONAL. lave not weeks. 1. her husband ~e quite wrong. Jrs D for mention anyII precipiscandal that will be far its effect and y< wn yourself. T of communion i the newspapers FOR EXCHANGE.

AMUSEMENTS. THEATRE ROYAL. LAST THREE DATS LAST THREE DAYS LAST THREE DAYS RONALD COLEMAN RONADD CO DEMA N RONADD CODEMAX RONALD CODEMAN RONADD CODEMAN RONADD CODEMAN RONADD CODEMAN RONADD CODEMAN RONALD CODEMAN RONADD CODEMAN IN “RAFFLES.” IN ‘•RAFFDES.” IX “RAFFDES.” 1 N “RAFFLES." IN “RAFFDES.” IN “RAFFDES.” IN “RAFFDES.” IN “RAFFDES.” IN “RAFFDES." IN “RAFFDES.” DAST THREE DAY'S DAST THREE DAYS DAST THREE DAYS DAST THREE DAYS Now At The Ideal Talkies EVERYBODY’S. 12 NOON! 2 P.M.! 7.30 P.M.! CLIVE BROOK And BILLIE DOVE “ SWEETHEARTS AND WIVES ” ‘ C O U R A _ _ Reserves, Bristol, or Theatre, 32-SlO. THE PIRATE DANCE CLUB. CANBERRA HADD. DANCE CANBERRA HADD DANCE To-night CANBERRA HADD To-Night (Cnr. Cashel St. and Dinwood Ave DANCE To-night. To-night. DANCE Straight-out Foxtrot Contest, £1 Is cash prize; Monte Carlo, TO-NIGHT. Dyric Dance Orchestra. Geo. Thomas M.C. Free Taxis to Square after Dance. r.S. —I am in no way connected with 8136 PUBLIC NOTICES. JOHN NEEDHAM, D T D., MERCHANTS. TIMARU. Will open their Christchurch Office early in April, under the management of Mr F. John Needham. 8187 THREE CASTLES CIGARETTE GIFTS. SPECIAD arrangements have now beeji made to enable residents of Chris cchurch to obtain Three Castles Gifts by personally calling at the office of Messrs W. D. and H. O. Wills (New Zealand), Dtd., 189, TUAM STREET. Written applications must be sent as usual to Care P.O. Box 1353, WeiiinGton. C ‘ 4X UNCLAIMED MONEY. PERSONS Wanted, Missing Heirs, Next-of-kin. For a fee Is (to cover t cost) we will ascertain from our Lon- ! don agents if any family or person has been advertised for in any part of the world. Searches made for Wills in any part of the world. We have the latest and most comprehensive list of unclaimed moneys in New Zealand. CITY PRIVATE ENQUIRY AGENCY, 88, Hereford Street, Box 255, Christchurch. *• THE CHRISTCHURCH STAR AND THE STAGE rpHE “ STAR ” is like a huge stage upon which the important events of the world are enacted daily. In the glare of the headlines (instead of footlights) -move the principal actors In world politics, modern science and research, sports, transportation and merchandising. “ ADD THE WORLD’S A ••ALL THE WORLD'S A " ALL THE WORLD’S A STAGE,'* STAGE,” STAGE,” And the " Star ** a dally reflection of it. When you advertise In a newspaper you are paying for a portion of that stage. Do you realise that the world’s most prominent people and most momentous occurrences have brought together A VAST AUDIENCE A VAST AUDIENCE A VAST AUDIENCE to whom you can tell your business story? They are all keyed up and ready to study your sales message, in a mood to receive from you and to act upon your Invitation to avail themselves of your service. If your business presentation Is one to impress upon t.he audience your sound values, reliable service, or money-saving ideas, tell it to the thousands of people who read ” The Christchurch Star” every day. THE STAGE WAITS! The following are agents AUTHORISED TO ACCEPT ADVERTISEMENTS FOR THE “CHRISTCHURCH TIMES” AND ” CHRISTCHURCH STAR.” ADDINGTON: R. M. Hllder, Lincoln Road. H. Simon, 87, Antigua Street, and Fairfield Avenue. BELFAST: J. Halllgan, Main North Road. BRYNDWR: J. Penman, Station Store. CHRISTCHURCH: Mrs Kane, corner Colombo Street and Bealey Avenue. DALLINGTON: Mrs Wheeler, Dallington Store. FENDALTON: K. Searle, 87, Fendalton Road. Miss Priest, Fendalton Road, Tram Terminus. LINWOOD: Mrs M. A. Smith, corner Worcester Street and Stanmore Road. A. Sorrell, corner Worcester Street and Canal Reserve. F. L. Patterson, corner Tuam Street and Nursery Road. OPA WA: E. Eldridge, Opawa Road (Dairy). PAPANUI: H. Black, Stationer, Papanul. T. Frisby, opposite St Bede’s, 5. North Road. J. Hall, corner Mansfield Avenue and Papanui Road. RICCARTON: A. T. Hancock, 163, Rlccarton Road. Hart, Church Corner. Mrs N. Brewer, Coach Corner. RICHMOND: H. E. Davis, 111, North Avon Road. , ST ALBANS: G. Black. 97, Westminster Street. J. Clioat, 57. Warrington Street. ST MARTINS: S. Mawson, corner Hills Road and Martin Terrace. R. Tliaekwell, Wilson’s Road. SHIRLEY: Mrs Southern, corner Shirley i~nd Marshland Roads. SYDENHAM: Mrs W. A. Champion, corner Waltham and Shakespeare Roads. Miss M. Ruch, 29, Colombo Street. WOOLSTON: H. M* In tosh. fruiterer. Ferry Road. A. B. Smith. Ferry Road. X

AMUSEMENTS. CIVIC. 2.30 S p.m. LAST THREE DATS LAST THREE DAYS last Three days “ TIIE RICHEST MAN IX THE WORLD” “THE RICHEST MAX IX THE WORLD” “ THE RICHEST MAX IX TIIE WORLD” Starring: Louis Mann. Robert Montffomery, Leila Hyams and Elliott Nugent. GREAT SUPPORTING PROGRAMME. MAJESTIC. “ UNDER SUSPICION ” “ UNDER SUSPICION ” Thrilling: Entertainment At To-morrow Night, Wednesday, April Ist, at 8 o'clock sharp. HIGHLIGHTS IN HAWAII, Direction of Hawaiian Tourist Bureau, Honolulu. HAWAIIAN VAUDEVILLE ENTERTAINERS—B Artists. Hear the natives play. Hear the Ukuleles. Hear the Melodies. See Dick Kohanamuku riding the surf boards on Waikiki Beach. PRICES: D.C. 2s, plus tax; V.C. Is Gd, B.S. Is. Children Is to all parts. Don’t miss this once-in-a-wliile show. TENDERS. FOR Sale, by Tender, closing April 22. Factory, situated Nelson Quay, Cobden. Freehold section No. 74, 1 rood 30 perches. Complete with buzzer, thicknesser, shaper, band saw, circular saws and lathe. All in good order. Open for inspection. Highest or any tender not necessarily accepted. Apply E. UDDSTROM. Cobden, Grey mouth. MONEY. AVON LOAN COMPANY, Room 3, First Floor, REGENT THEATRE BUILDINGS. Cathedral Square. Money Lent on Household Furniture, Life Policies, Title Deeds, and any other class of security. •Phone 37-086. x MONEY TROUBLES. AVOID Financial Worry by a private Consultation. Accommodation at lowest cost with easy repayments arranged on Life Policies, Titles to Sections, Furniture, Mortgage Deeds, De* benttires, Money on deposit, etc. Timepayment Agreements paid off. Discounting business transacted. PROVIDENT LOAN AND FINANCE CO., 100, Cashel Street West (Opp. Tisdall’s. and Upstairs). IF you require Financial Assistance you are advised to apply to the undersigned, who will advance you £lO to any amount on any security at the lowest terms in Christchurch. Arrange your own repayments. Inquiries invited. ALFD. BUTCHER. 131, WORCESTER STREET (Above Ford and Hadfield). Telephone 31-309. P.O. Box 917. SECOND MORTGAGE TO LEND. ANY AMOUNTS. LOWEST CURRENT RATIS. ALSO SECOND MORTGAGES DISCOUNTED. BAKER BROS., 166. Manchester Street. MONEY LENT ON FURNITURE. Pianos, Sewing Machines, etc., without removal. Weekly Repayments. ELLWOOD AND SON. WE LEND MONEY on Diamond Rings, Gold and Silver Chains, Watclie.s, Bracelets, and any article of security. WE BUY Gents’ Cast-off Clothing, Boots, Old Gold and Silver, Artificial Teeth, etc., etc. FRIEDLANDERS, PAWNBROKERS, 119, MANCHESTER STREET (Opposite Jones Motors), •Phone 33-106. TO £SO Ready Money advanced owJL" on security of Life Policies, Mortgage Deeds, Share Scrip, Titles of Sections, Debentures, etc. Repayment in instalments as arranged. WHITE BROS., 96, Hereford St. (Opposite Telephone Exchange). X MONEY. CALL UPON OR WRITE TO THE UNDERSIGNED IF YOU REQUIRE ANY MONEY WITHOUT DELAY, ON YOUR OWN OR ANY OTHER SECURITY. F. C. RAPHAEL 106. GLOUCESTER STREET. ELLWOOD AND SON, CHRISTCHURCH. HOUSES AND LAND FOR SALE. F c modation for seven persons); also 16ft Boat, Fishing Net, Gum Boots. Hern, 314, Selwyn Street, Spreydon. 8124 X TWO Bungalows, one 2-storey, 7 rooms and one 5, all conveniences, nearly ■ new. Two J-acre Sections all in one block. £SOO worth Furniture. Govt. Mortgage at 4J per cent. THE LOT FOR £3IOO. W 545. MX HOUSE and E Section. Suit Speculator or Bui Apply W 269, “Star”. jy] £*/* Pkfl —OVER Bealey Avenue, * main street. Bungalow rooms and k’ette, all c-onveniei Good high section. Cost £llsO a years ago. Forced to sell. A WIBG, “Star.” ] PAPANUL Semi Two-st £875-| ,^S —- . - v Cheapest’ proi n Christchurch and must be Apply WlB3, “STAI HOUSES AND LAND WANTED. w ANTED WE have several clients close to City, to £550. SQUARE OR T HOUSE. Addingt BUNGALOW COTT St Alban bout £3OO W. PENROSE AND MEREDTTI

SPORTING GOODS ETC. D7ANTED to Buy, Two Hockey Sticks, ▼ T 18 or 19 ounces, and shin pads (in good order.). Apply 257, Wilsons Road, Waltham. SlB9 W ANTED Buy, .22 Repeating Rifle, good order. State lowest price. ?nt. W 465. ••Star.” SI 31 DOST AND FOUND. LOST, in vicinity Square and Gloucester Street. Grey Squirrel Necklet. Reward on returning to Silver Service Tea Rooms. The Square. 8186 LOST, between Londontown and Tram Shed. Parcel containing Dress. Reward. Apply 8185, “Star.” HIRE. riTENTS. Camp Beds. Marquees. Tar--L paulins. Flags, Chairs, Tables, screens, etc. J. Trist.-798, Cashel Street. DON’T forget you can hire all those things from Minsons. Parties and evenings without having to buy anything 3 LATE ADVERTISEMENTS. FORD REPAIRS. COMPLETE Overhaul from £4. Valves ground, Ford 17s 6d, Chev. £l, Rugby £l. All others at lowest rates. Open day and night. ’Phone 37-723. Chidgey Bros., Ford Specialists, 167, Durham Street, near Moorhouse Avenue. FOR Sale, Flower Spring Cabbage, Neapolitan Lettuce, Is hundred. Outdoor. 137, Peterborough Street. I” BURNISHED Rooms 8s Gd. Double 12s • 6d, 15s. Meters, cookers. linen weeklv. 172, Chester Street, City. “ S2O2N SMART Young Saleswomen wanted. Nice line. Good commission. 133, Canon Street. 8203