AMUSEMENTS xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxzxxxxTxxxxxxrxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxm p NO SCREENING OF PICTURES TO-DAY—THEATRE BOOKED C K ou.i >4 m IB flB Amalgamated M D Theatres Ltd. H Opera House t R FINALLY THURSDAY —at —2 P.M.. 8 p.m. A C THE PICTURE THAT IS ROCKING WANGANUI WITH h M LAUGHTER! m p Danny Kaye ★ Virginia Mayo 1 g GOLDWYN'S 1 g "THE SECRET LIFE OF WALTER S K MITTY" H Q AN R.K.O. RELEASE 4 w (Approved for Universal Exhibition.) M M FRIDAY NEXT Plans Now at the D.I.C. M K EXTENDED SEASONS IN THE FOUR CENTRES R K R.K.O. RADIO'S TECHNICOLOUR SPECTACLE OF P 1948. P p BIG IN STORY! BIG IN CAST! BIG IN THRILLS! R E John Wayne ® Laraine Day B B "TYCOON" g w— with ” 8 SIR CEDRIC HARDWICKE JUDITH ANDERSON P P (Approved for Universal Exhibition.) M P BE WISE AND BOOK YOUR SEAT EARLY. M BOXING BOXING OPERA. HOUSE OPERA WED " l^ Ug ‘ 18th ft) 1? HOUSE Afternoon 2.30 p.m. <yV _ jt-O WANGANUI Evening 7.45 p.m. WANGANUI AND DISTRICT AMATEUR CHAMPIONSHIPS LEADING AMATEURS TAKING PART. CONTESTANTS FROM TAIHAPE, MARTON, FEILDING, PALMERSTON NORTH, INGLEWOOD, PAIHATUA, OPUNAKE AND WANGANUI. BOX PLAN OPENS AT BIG ORANGE. PRICES: 6/-, 4/- and 2/- (Plus Tax). Schoolboys 1/6 to Circle and Stalls. Prices include admission to afternoon and evening sessions. Ladies Half Price, except Ringside. WRESTLING ■ WRESTLING! OPERA HOUSE, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 25th. JACK CLAYBOURNE and (THE RLACK SHADOW) MARVIN JONES (TEXAS) AMATEURS NAPIER v. WANGANUI. PREFERENTIAL BOOKING AT D.I.C. TO-DAY (WEDNESDAY) Ordinary Reserves Opens To-morrow (Thursday) Usual Prices. PATEA DOMAIN PATEA DOMAIN COMBINED MAORI AND PAKEHA ANNUAL SEVEN-A-SIDE SATURDAY, SEPT. 4, (commencing 10.30 a.m.) FOOTBALL, BASKETBALL & TABLE TENNIS TOURNAMENT (PROCEEDS IN AID OF PATEA MAORI HALL FUNDS.) FOOTBALL JUNIORS (Entry 3/- ptr Team). Weston-Bloor Cup. Also Seven (7) Silver Medals. Runners-Up: Bates-Maule Cup. BASKETBALL (Entry 3/- per Team). Senior: Kuratau Broughton Memorial Cup. Also Nine (9) Silver Buttons. Runners-Up: Milly Faye Memorial Cup. Juniors and Lower Grades: Sonny August Memorial Cup. Runners-Up: Winston Broughton Cup. TABLE TENNIS (Doubles Only. Entry If- per couple). Ladies: McKenna Cup. Also Two (2) Silver Buttons). Runners-Up: Huimai Cup. Men: Langslow Cup. Also Two (2) Silver Medals. Runners-Up: Kee Sue Cup. PARI BROUGHTON AGGREGATE SHIELD For most points gained from above events. Club teams must enter all above events to aualifv for Shield. Football: Ist. 20 noints 2nd, 10 points; 3rd. 5 points. Basketball: Ist. 20 points: 2nd. 10 noints; 3rd, 5 points (each grade). Table Tennis: Ist. 12 points, 2nd, 6 points; 3rd, 3 points (each grade). Clubs may enter one or two teams in each event. Nominations with entry fee close with Secretary on Wednesday, September 1. All players pay at gate. Refreshments, including Haangi, available on ground. SPECIAL EVENING ATTRACTION IN DOMAIN HALL Grknd Dance and Presentation of Trophies By His Worship the Mayor, Mr. A. H. Langslow. MR. W. M. AWARUA, of Hawera, Judge of Maori Items. MARTIN’S ORCHESTRA. ACTION SONG. (Entry 15/- per team): Rongo Rongo Cup and <2 Cash. Runners-Up: Guilford Cup. HAKA. (Entry 15'- per team): Scott Cup and £2 Cash. Runners-Up: Cardiff-Christiansen Cup. ADMISSION TO GROUNDS: ADULTS 1/6, CHILDREN 6d. GRANDSTAND: f#. DANCE: GENTS 3/-, LADIES 2/6, CHILDREN 1/-. Hon. Secretary: T. BROUGHTON, Junior. Phone 2255, Norfolk Street, Patea.
CHOOSE A CAREER IN THE RAILWAYS. VACANCIES AS UNOER: CLERICAL CADETS:- Youths 15 to 19 years ol age with not less thia, two years’ secondary education. Holders of School Certificate oi University Entrance examination accepted up to 20 years ol age. Commencing salaries vary according to educational qualifications, and include lodging allowances if living away from home. Good openings for lads in search of a career TRAFFiC BRANCH:—Youths and men 16 to 39 years ol ago LOCOMOTIVE BRANCH:—Youths and men 16 to 23 years of age. HUTT WORKSHOPS—Fitters, Turners, Panel Beaters, I itters (electrical), Carpenters, Springmakers, Coppersmiths, Trimmers, Boilermakers, Mohlders. Blacksmiths, Sheet Metal Workers, and Labourers (including juniors). EAST TOWN WORKSHOPS:—Fitters. Boilermakers, Carpenters, and Labourers (including juniors). MAINTENANCE BRANCH:—Plumbers, Painters, Carpenters SIGNAL AND ELECTRICAL BRANCH:—Carpenters and Electricians, also Labourers (including juniors), progressing to Electric Line Erectors, Electric Linemen Signal Erectors, and Signal Adjusters. GOOD WAGES OPPORTUNITIES FOR ADVANCEMENT. NO LOST TIME RAILWAY TRAVELLING PRIVILEGES. Apply Nearest Stationmaster or Railway Office, or write General Manager, Railways, Wellington.
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QUALITY PHOTOGRAPHS FOR quality photographs at normal prices, visit Lampe's Tesla Studios (only one address) opp D.1.C., Wanganui Extra copies or enlargemen’. obtainable from all Denton Milne ’Allen Royal and Elrick Studios. Wan- : ganui and Marton, anci Tesla regaI lives. Be photographed today, or I phone 2381 for an appointment. *
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Wanganui Chronicle, 18 August 1948, Page 2
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