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AMUSKWENTS Special News Item S. G. HOLLAND Prime Minister-elect on Ferm COMMENCING TO-DAY 2 p.m., 5 p.m., 8 p.m. ATTEND THE MATINEES || MAYFAIR~ •Phone 31-113 || Direction : Amalgamated Theatres. Ltd. THE BRITISH FILM MASTERPIECE OF THU FRENCH REVOLUTION London Films Represent LESLIE HOWARD MERLE OBERON RAYMOND MASSEY NIGEL BRUCE In THE SCARLET PIMPERNEL’ THE SCARLET PIMPERNEL’ Written by the Baroness Orczy Produced by Alexander Korda Released by Universal Pictures (Recommended by Censor for Adults.) PLANS D.I.C. AND THEATRE
TO-DAY! FROM PAGES CROWDED WITH DRAMA. ROMANCE AND ADVENTURE COMES ONE OF THS GHBATEST FILMS EVER SCREENEDI j ST. JAMES 1 I. •IN TUAM STREET" I THE ENTERTAINMENT CENTRE 1 Direction: Christchurch Cinemas. Ltd. 2 p.m. DAILY 8 p.m. Paramount Presents The Screen’s Supreme Romantic Actor in z his Greater Role . . . RONALD COLMAN .RONALD COLMAN RONALD COLMAN Artist . . . Adventurer . . . Dreamer . . . Lover In Rudyerd Kipling’s Unforgettable Story “THE LIGHT THAT FAILED” “THE LIGHT THAT FAILED” With Walter Huston Ida Lupino Thrilling Action . . . Tender Romance . . . and Violent Revenge tn a Fascinating Storv that Swings from the Blazing Sands of the Sudan to the Charm of London in the Springtime! (Approved for Universal Exhibition.) Also: Outstanding Featurettes Reserves DJ.C. Theatre 'Phone 35-820 CANTERBURY UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DRAMA SOCIETY Presents
Jean Paul Sartre’s HUIS CLOS (Vicious Circle) Christopher Fry’s A PHOENIX TOO FREQUENT SHHLLEY THEATRE Wednesday. December 7. to Saturday. 10 BOOKING* AT DJ.C. Beats obtainable at the door. WAIHCRA ROD AND cmToS THE Practice Shoot to be held at Teddington on December 11 has been Postponed, and will now be held on December 18, 1949. \ F. RADFORD. Hon. Secretary DANCES, SOCIAIX BTC. WENTWORTH MIXED DANCE. Saturday. WENTWORTH MIXED DANCE. Saturday. Andrew Dale’s Wentworth Music. Vocals: Dave and Herb. Visitors Welcome. Flannels Optional. Visitors Welcome. Flannels Optional. Admission 2/6. Phil Waters. M.C. BIG SHOW, SATURDAY, 17th. rO-NIGHT —— TO-NIGHT EVERY FRIDAY. TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT CALEDONIAN HALL. TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT Ray Vernal’s Orchestra. TO-NIGHT Ray Vernal’s Orchestra. TO-NIGHT Ray Vernal’s Orchestra. TO-NIGHT Admission 2/6. Supper. TO-NIGHT Floor Space. 800 TO-NIGHT Proved by Teat far the Best. TO-NlGHTVisitors Welcome. MONSTER DANCE. R.S.A. PAPANUI R.S.A. Come and Dance on Tuesday, December 13th, to "MARTIN WINIATA’S” MUSIC. Supper De Luxe. Novelties. Streamers, Vocalists, and Prizes, Etc.. Etc.. 2/6. 2/6. 3/6. Auspices Firestone Club. ■ X 3385 WINTER GARDEN CABARET. SATURDAY. 8.30 till 12. PAT KANE’S ORCHESTRA. Tickets: Double 7/6. Alcoves 5/-. (Evening Dress Essential.) SPECIAL NOTE: Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve. “Carnival Cabarets.” imenaing Patrons are advised to Reserve Early. MRS R. F. NEWTON, Manageress 3500 VARIETY GIFT EXTONING. SPRINGFIELD HALL. SATURDAY. DECEMBER 10th, in Honour of MISS PEGGY TOPE’S approaching Marriage. Gents Is od; Ladies, a basket.
BECKENHAM SPEEDWAY CLUB. WELCOME HOME DANCE to Bob McFarlane TO-NIGHT at the Beckenham School. Good Music, Good Supper. Trevor Redmond, M.C. Ladies 2/-. Gents *2/6. 17 *' IN ROLLESTON HALL. DECEMBER 9. 8 P.M. GOOD. BAND. Ladies 2/6, Gents 3/-. LOST AND FOUND FOUND. Sum of Money Give details. 52310, "Press." —.— FOUND, Lady's Cardigan, Tuesday afterCashel st. Ring 37-862. LOST Plain Nickle Hub Cap. ’Phone 22-598. —— LOST. 20in V 8 Truck Wheel, complete, red. 'Phone 398—73945. 1256 LOST. Small Brown Purse, Thurs. afternoon. Probably Cashel st. Reward. Thone 24-732. LOST, a white rose-shaped Brooch, at Walkuku. Dec. 2nd. Reward. Z 52661, “Press.” LOST. Papanui road, near St. Albans shops. Navy Blue Leather Glove. Reward* Phone 7156 M LOST. Hub Cap off Chevrolet, between Christchurch and Southbridge. Apply: J. Ballagh. Southbridge. X2C2.3 LOST, 30 Halfbred Shorn Ewes, branded black N.P. on rump. Reward. Apply to F. Birdling, Te Pir’ta. X 2665 LOST in St. Asaph street. Fridav. Grey Knitted Doll, with blue cloth dress. Reward. 36-338. business hours. LOST outside Evans' shop. Ferry road. Lady's Gold Watch Finder please leave at 162 Ferry rd. Keepsake. Reward. X 2541 LOST, Bitch, mostly white with black spots and wall eyes ("Maud”). Information to W. Wicks, Halswell, Motukarara R. D. ■■■ , ■ - LOST in telephone box. Victoria sq.. Thurs . Dec. Bth, Red Leather Purse con taining money and school bars. Please phone 34-790. LOST. Ronson Cigarette Lighter, inscribed D.E.Y., vicinity Bealey ave., Salisbury, and Durham st., Sunday. Reward on return to 192 Salisbury st. LOST small Purse, containing free Railway Pass and Return Tickets, between Railway Station and St. Asaph street, about 5.30 p.m. Thursday. 'Phone 40-414. Reward. (Desperate.) WALLET, containing money, lost Wednesday night. Papanui rd., Mansfield ave. Reward. Ring 22-843. WILL the person who picked up a parcel containing Grev Sports Trousers, please return. 52637, "Press." Reward. REDUCE weight! Try Bonkora. Often of great benefit to overweight people. Available Falvey’s, Chemists, 670 Colombo H. (opposite Reece's). 8279
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Press, Volume LXXXV, Issue 25982, 9 December 1949, Page 1
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