AMUSEMENTS Delighting the Crowds ! It’s Just the Kind of Zestful Tuneful Musical Everybody Likes ! REGENT The Theatre of Stars 'Phone 34-616 Direction: Christchurch Cinemas, Ltd., and Kerridge Odeon Today at 2 and 8 p.m. 18 Catchy, Tunes ! Dazzling Dancing ! Gorgeous Girls 1 Hilarious Comedy ! Radiant Colour 1 ••THE GREATEST SHOW GIRLS BETTY HUTTON BETTY HUTTON BETTY HUTTON In Paramount’s Lavish Technicolour Musical Hit “SOMEBODY LOVES ME” “SOMEBODY LOVES ME” “SOMEBODY LOVES ME” Suggested by the fabulous careers of Blossom Seeley and Benny Fields With Bal ph Meeker Robert Keith Adele Jergens and the Chez Paree Adorables IN THE RRIGHTEST SHOW IN TOWN ! Featurettes include: N.Z. PICTORIAL PARADE Rifle Team for Bisley Auckland Wharf Near Completion Ex-servicemen Ballot for Farms “Cargon” Device Loading Aircraft (Approved for Universal Exhibition) BOX PLANS AT THEATRE For Roys and Girls from 8 to 80 TIVOLI Direction: Christchurch Cinemas, Ltd. and Kerridge-Odeon. *Phone 32-810. RESERVE AT THEATRE. TODAY at 2 and 8 All On One Programme . . . A BRITISH COMEDY and A THRILLING ADVENTURE ON THE DARK CONTINENT! Remember . . . “Worm’s Eye View” “Quiet Week-end” and “One Wild Oat” ? ? ? In the same tradition, here’s another truly British Comedy . . . another unsurpassable entertainment . . . the uproarious story of the Unquietest week-end ever ! All the kids had grown up and married ... so Mum and Dad bought a little cottage to retire and rest in ! . . . And then it happened I Back came all the kids . . . plus their wives, husbands, and yelling babies ! What a mix-up . . . the housing shortage has nothing on this I _ “COME BACK PETER”“ “COME BACK PETER” “COME BACK PETER” Directed by CHARLES SAUNDERS (Maker of “One Wild Oat.") Starring PATRICK HOLT PETER HAMMOND KATHLEEN BOUTALL “TITCH” (The Great Comedy Canine) Heading the original London Cast. And That’s Not All . . . On the Same Programme: Forty minutes of unsurpassed, exciting adventure I The most amazing wild animal scenes ever captured by the camera ! Lions. Elephants, Rhinos., Hippos.. Giraffes, Baboons, Leopards, Antelopes ! Plus remarkable scenes of natives at work and play across the Dark Continent I “AMAZING AFRICA” A Thrill-Filled record of a 6000 mile journey across Africa ! (Approved for Universal Exhibition)
R E X— rigcarton 7.30 SAT.—MON.—TUES 7.30 MATINEE 2 p.m. SATURDAY: “RIO-RITA” NOTHING EVER LIKE IT FOR LAUGHS AND MUSIC ! ROLLICKING DOWN TO RIO WITH A GRAND CARGO OF ENTERTAINMENT Bud Abbott and Lou Costello IN “RIO-RITA” (Approved for Universal Exhibition) Associate Feature: “WAY OF A GAUCHO” In Technicolour. Starring— RORY CALHOUN—GENE TIERNEY (Recommended for Adults) ill HOLLYWOOD lln 1 1 SUMNER J | 1 'Phone dial 41-600 ask for 402. TONIGHT ft p.m. MONDAY 7 p.m. NO PARKING WORRIES. POPULAR PRICES: 1/6 and 2/- (plus tax) THE YEAR’S HAPPIEST ROMANTIC COMEDY HIT ! JUNE ALLYSON . . . VAN JOHNSON “TOO YOUNG TO KISS” “TOO YOUNG TO KISS” EXCELLENT SUPPORTING PROGRAMME SCREENING AT THE MATINEE TODAY 2 p.m. LAUREL and HARDY in “SAPS AT SEA” PLUS: “HOPALONG RIDES AGAIN” (All Approved for Universal Exhibition' SHIPPING AND AIR SERVICES UNION STEAM SHIP CO. OF NEW ZEALAND, LTD. 168 Hereford street. ’Phone 37-790. STEAMER SERVICES: FOR SYDNEY (with Through Bookings to other Australian Points): FROM WELLINGTON: MONOWAI—JuIy 24, Sept. 4, Sept. 18. FROM AUCKLAND: MONOWAI—Oct. 2, Oct. 16, Nov. 27. FOR MELBOURNE FROM WELLINGTON: MA TUA—August 1. FOR WELLINGTON FROM LYTTELTON , RANGATIRA—Tues., Thurs., Sat., 7.10 p.m. train. MATUA—Mon., Wed., Fri., 7.10 p.m. train. FOR WELLINGTON FROM PICTON: TAMAHINE—Tues., Thurs., 2 p.m.; Fri., 10 p.m. FOR FIJI, TONGA, NIUE, SAMOA, FROM AUCKLAND: TOFUA—August 4. FOR SINGAPORE. PT. SWETTENHAM, PENANG, CALCUTTA, and COLOMBO, with Transhipment to other Indian and Pakistan Ports, from Lyttelton, via Wellington and Auckland: WAIANA: Omits Calcutta (general cargo only)—July 20. WAIRIMU: Omits Penang (refrigerated and general cargo)—July-August. FREQUENT CARGO SERVICES: New Zealand Coastal, Trans-Tasman to Pacific Islands, India, Ceylon, Malaya, Indonesia, West Coast Canada, U.S.A., and to inland Canadian and U.S.A, points. ' AIR SERVICES: Booking Agents for All Air Services within New Zealand and Overseas. For further particulars, apply to UNION STEAM SHIP CO. OF N.Z., LTD. OTHER SHIPPING NOTICES ON PAGE 11 ‘
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Press, Volume LXXXIX, Issue 27094, 18 July 1953, Page 1
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