AMUSEMENTS. CENTRALLY HEATED FOR YOUR COMFORT LIBERTY ’Phone 35-067 Direction: Amalgamated Theatres, Ltd. THIS AFTERNOON AT 2. THIS EVENING AT 8. UNITED ARTISTS RELEASE ' “BWANA DEVIL” (King of the Lions) IN BEAUTIFUL COLOUR (Recommended by Censor for Adults) Here is a Real Thrill for You AFRICA IN 3-DIMENSIONAL A Lion In Your Lap A Lover In Your Arms “BWANA DEVIL” The True Story of the Building of the First Railway Across CENTRAL AFRICA “BWANA DEVIL” With A Big Cast Headed By ROBERT STACK BARBARA BRITTON NIGEL BRUCE A First Half of Brand New Shorts Including JAN AUGUST AND HIS MAGIC PIANO , COLOURED CARTOON “Band Master” “School Days” Brand New Wire Framed Polaroid Glasses To Each Patron. EXCLUSIVE TO LIBERTY BOX PLANS AT D.I.C. AND THEATRE. THANKS Mr, Mrs and Miss Christchurch For the truly grand reception you’re giving the Amazing Mr Rooklyn, and the Eminent Van Loewe, Hypnotist. We. the Publicity Staff, Stagehands, Ushers, Doormen, and the Management, really do love an audience which shows its appreciation by such spontaneous applause. We Think You’re Wonderful The way you applaud throughout Rooklyn’s illusions and Van Loewe’s Hypnotic Show. These artists packed your Theatre Saturday, and Monday Nights, and now all Canterbury is talking about these Geneli. They have made success in the South Island because of YOU.
TONIGHT at EIGHT THEATRE ROYAL The Amazing MR ROOKLYN MR ROOKLYN in > Magic of the-Mind and Hands and The Eminent VAN LOEWE VAN LOEWE HighUghts of HYPNOTISM ONLY FIVE NIGHTS TO GO ! Box Plans are filling rapidly at D.I.C Family Prices: 6/- 4/-. Children Hal (Plus Tax). Gallery, Everybody 2/-. BE WISE AND BOOK! SPECIAL CHILDREN’S MATINEE 2 p.m. SATURDAY SPECIAL TONIGHT: At the conclusion c Tonight's Performance VAN LOEWE wi attempt an experiment in Mass Hypnotist on the Entire Audience. DON’T MISS THIS AMAZING PHENOMENON! GRAND VARIETY CONCERT. RAKAIA THEATRE, Vaudeville Stai to Finish. Leading .Christchurch Enfet tainers of Magic Tunes, Magic an Melody, Thursday, 21st May, at 8 p.n Adults 3/6, Children 1/6. Proceeds Mea Community Centre. 25£ PUBLIC NOTICES GERALDINE RED~CRfeS CENTRE?" ANNUAL HOUSE-TO-HOUSE APPEAI Give generously to this worthy causi Authorised Collectors will be calling th: month. G. V. DALY, Chalflnan. WAIRAKEI W.D.F.F. GROCERY HAMPER. Ist Prize 190. 2nd Prize 460. (Both Claimed.)
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Press, Volume LXXXIX, Issue 27043, 19 May 1953, Page 1
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