AMUSEMENTS JUST A WORD 1 . .. ABOUT The New —I SAVOY~|— THEATRE SOON you will enter this gracious new home of CINEMASCOPE Entertainment ! When the knocking and banging ceases . .. . when the painters and plasterers have left . . . THEN in its new beauty, charm and distinction you will see the NEW SAVOY THEATRE ... A Theatre of Life, Exclusive Atmosphere and above all comfort ! ABOUT . . . CINEMASCOPE CINEMASCOPE The New Dimensional Photographic Marvel I Cinemascope blends vision, sound and colour to bring you the entertainment medium as you will see it from now on ! The Anamorphic Process on the newly created Miracle Mirror Screen achieves lifelike reality and infinite depth! With Cinemascope’s Magic Eye, You Don’t Wear Special Glasses ! ABOUT . . . “THE ROBE” “THE ROBE” Lloyd C. Douglas* Unforgettable Novel, becomes the FIRST ENTERTAINMENT in CINEMASCOPE in brilliant new COLOUR BY TECHNICOLOR . . . Through the magic of CINEMASCOPE you will witness scenes created by the magnificent pen of DOUGLAS, which could not have been filmed like this even two short years ago ! To Star In “THE ROBE” 20th Century-Fox Selected These Preeminent British Artists: RICHARD BURTON JEAN SIMMONS MICHAEL RENNIE With VICTOR MATURE As Demetrius —I SAVOY ) Re-opening with the Modern Miracle ot Entertainment “THE ROBE” In Cinemascope Pioneered and Developed by 20th Cent-tury-Fox, and brought to New Zealand in conjunction with Amalgamated Theatres, Ltd. (Recommended by Censor lor Adults) FREE ILLUSTRATED MOUNTAINEERING LECTURE a L_ as P ect s of Mountain Activities. The most comprehensive Lecture given in Christchurch on these subjects REPERTORY THEATRE
KILMORE STREET Tomorrow Night at 8 p.m. the Ne l X d »d. M °« ° f Mountains Campaign.” Lecturers well experienced in the following subjects will give Illustrated talks on;— TRAMPING AND APPROACH TO THE MOUNTAINS HIGH COUNTRY TRAMPING STALKING, SKI-ING AND HIGH CLIMBING. Of great appeal to all who have an interest in the Outdoors. CONWAY FLAT GYMKHANA. CONWAY FLAT GYMKHANA. CONWAY FLAT GYMKHANA. CONWAY FLAT GYMKHANA. CONWAY FLAT GYMKHANA. -CONWAY FLAT GYMKHANA. To be held SATURDAY. JANUARY 2, 1954. SATURDAY, JANUARY 2, 1954. SATURDAY. JANUARY 2, 1954. < SATURDAY, JANUARY 2, 1954. SATURDAY. JANUARY 2, 1954. SATURDAY. JANUARY 2, 1954. Commencing 10.30. 4530 NATIONAL OPERA OF AUSTRALIA requires for chorus for N.Z. tour, 1954, 2 SECOND CONTRALTOS and 1 SECOND BASS. Good readers. t Apply P 9321, “PRESS.” 4617 PUBLIC NOTICES SCOTTISH SOCIETY RAFFLE. (Drawn under Police Supervision.) Ist Prize, Ham: 2867—Mrs Brown, 42 Maxwell st. 2nd Prize. Cake: 1503—E. McHugh, 15 Hargest crescent. 3rd Prize, Lingerie—Mr J. Fettes. 4th Prize, Chocolates—S. E. Pearce, 306 Lyttelton st. Prizes may be collected Tuesday Evening, Scottish Hall, 94 Gloucester st. W. H. MATHISON, Sec. £75 “QUICKFIRE” RAFFLE NO. 30. £75 DRAWN NOVEMBER 30, 1953. FIRST PRIZE. £4O : 8055, Dad, Chch. SECOND PRIZE, £5: Eastern Hotel. THIRD PRIZE, £5: 71, Club. TWENTY-FIVE £1 PRIZES: 9069: R. Evans, 48 Harrow st., E.l. 0209: Two Spuds. Star Hotel. 2353: Blank butt. 2609: Smith, Christchurch. 7495: B.M. 0069: Blank butt. 3306: Dave, c/o. Shaw’s. 6243: Blank butt. 6854: Blank butt. 9052: Luck J., Railway Hotel. 8948: R.F.G., 86 Gasson street. 4356: George, Eastern Hotel. 0092: T. Philips, c/o. Southern Cross Hotel. 8088: Jacke, c/o. Royal. 5276: A. F. Scott, Crown. 0973: Blank butt. 2143: E.G.C. 3823: Betty. 3642: Put and Take. 0834: Wally, Bush Inn. 4291: Blank butt. 6276: s. Lamont, 19 Lismore st. 1347: Alf. 7872: Lonesome, 313 Cashel street. 0130: Kit. 4883 ROCKET RAFFLE NO. 7. DRAWN NOVEMBER 30, 1953. Ist Prize. £3O: 6222, Toby, c/o. City Private. 2nd Prize, £10: 9410—Blank butt. 3rd Prize, £5 : 4996—Faye, 43 Rintoul St., Westport. 15 PRIZES OF £1 EACH: 4th: 9820—Blank butt. sth: 2798—Blank butt. 6th: 6345—8ev, Canterbury B.C. 7th: 4357—Jack Hahn, Sewell st., Hokitika. * Bth: 9811—Old Bill. 9th: 4019—Sandra Taylor, Charles at., Prebbleton. 10th: 11201—Blank butt. 11th: 6870—Papanui. 12th: 9683—Macawber. 13th: 2115—Curley. 14th: 9245—What-Oh, Wataroa. 15th: 8097—R. A. C. Senior. Ashburton. 16th: 8627—Mrs Slack, 15 Cooke st. 17th: 5663—81ank butt. 18th: 10178—E. Hollows, 593 Madras st., Christchurch. 4691 1
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Press, Volume LXXXIX, Issue 27211, 1 December 1953, Page 1
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