AMUSEMENTS Wimbledon Finals Screening at All Sessions 4th Exciting Week TODAY at 2 pan. and 8 p,m. es *F ve at Theatre for Tonight ... or at the D.I.C. Monday for all Evening Sessions Next Week. MAJESTIC Direction: Christchurch Cinemas, Ltd., and Kerridge-Odeon. Telephone 79-287. TOP MARKS TO The J. Arthur Rank Organisation FOR EXCEPTIONAL ENTERTAINMENT ! Majestic Settings and Big Stories go Together and in “THE SEEKERS” a perfect marriage is formed, and a gripping s tqry of the intrepid adventurers who sailed in search of a new land is unfolded . . . bringing to the screen untold adventure, excitement and romance 1 “THE SEEKERS” “THE SEEKERS” “THE SEEKERS” “THE SEEKERS” In Glorious Colour with JACK HAWKINS GLYNIS JOHNS LA YA RAKI and Cogent Garden Opera Star INTA TE WIATA Whose Maori Cradle Song Will Long Be Remembered. The Majestic’s First Half Includes:— “KOTUKU” (The White Heron), the Finest Outdoor Short Made by the New Zealand National Film Unit.
(Approved for Universal Exhibition, with recommendation that parts of the film may be unsuitable for young or nervous children). 1.30 p.m 7.30 p.m. == EMBASSY = Direction: Christchurch Cinemas, Ltd., and Kerridge-Odeon. ’Phone 77-413. Vengeance ! . . . Violence ! . . . and Murder ! It’s Kill Or Be Killed ... In This Action Charged Thriller ! YOU'LL SEE THE GREATEST GUNKNIFE DUEL EVER FILMED I 111 “AFTER MIDNIGHT” 111 ||! “AFTER MIDNIGHT” II STARRING THE MAN OF ACTION ALAN LADD WANDA HENDRIX "LADD” BLASTS A TRAIL OF VENGEANCE SEEKING THE MAN WHO BETRAYED HIS FRIEND I (Recommended for Adults) Attraction No. 2—■ FLAMING ARROWS I SAVAGE HORDES 1 THE BLOOD-THIRSTY APACHES ARE ON THE LOOSE AGAIN IN—■ 111 “THE LAST OUTPOST” 111 111 “THE LAST OUTPOST” ||| ... In Technicolor ! Starring RONALD REAGAN—RHONDA FLEMING PLANS AT THEATRE FROM 10.30 a.m. (Approved for Universal Exhibition) [metro theatre! Colombo Street, Sydenham. Monster Matinee, 1.30 p.m. TODAY 7.15 p.m.—TONIGHT—7.IS pjn. . SOLDIEFS OF FORTUNE . . . STRIPPED FOR ACTION . . . GEARED FOR GLORY . . . Burt Lancaster As The Fighting Legionnaire In A Rousing New Adventure Of The French Legion “TEN TALL MEN” “TEN TALL MEN” Filmed in Technicolor. (Approved for Universal Exhibition) And On The Same Programme:— THE CIRCUS COMES TO TOWN . . . Performing Tigers . . . The Orlandos On The Flying Trapeze ... a 1000 Thrills With “TROMBA The Tiger Man” Breath-Taking Acts In A Really Sensational Circus Film. (Recommended by Censor for Adults) SUBURBAN CINEMAS RICCABTON —" HEX ” 7.30 p.m.: 'The Crimson Pirate” (U); “Redhead from Wyoming” (U). LYTTELTON— “harbour light” 2 and 8 p.m.: "Jumping Jacks” (Dean Martin, Jerry Lewis) (U). KAIAPOI- "MALTO” 2 and 7.45 p.m.: 'Marshmallow Moon” (Dinah Shore) (Tech.) (U). RANGIOBA- “regent” 2 and 8 p.m.: “Appointment With Venus” (David Niven) (U). HOBNBY - "kosy”
2 p.m.: “Carson City” (U); 8 p.m.:, “The Browning Version” (A). RAKAIA 8 p.m.: "Call Me Madam” (Ethel Merman) (Tech) (U). NEW BBIGHTON- Roxy” 2, 5 and 7.45 p.m.: “Top Secret” . (George Cole) (U). “Prince Philip” (Spec. Featurette). : Censorship Index: (U) App. for Universal ' Exhibition. (A) Rec. by Censor for Adults. SHIPPING AND AIR SERVICES UNION STEAM SHIP CO. OF NEW ZEALAND. LTD., 168 Hereford street. ’Phone 87-310. CARGO SERVICES. . FOR WELLINGTON: Steamer Express daily. FOR SYDNEY, VIA WELLINGTON: > Kaitoke—July 21. 1 FOR AUCKLAND: ' Wainui—July 21. J FOR MELBOURNE Matua —August 4. ALSO FREQUENT CARGO SERVICES coastwise between N.Z. Ports and to and from F Australia, South Sea Islands, India, ; Ceylon, Malaya, Indonesia, and West » Coast of Canada and U.S.A. l PASSENGER SERVICES. 1 FOR SYDNEY (with Through Bookings I to other Australian Points): 3 FROM WELLINGTON MONOWAI—Sept. 3, Oct. 15, Oct. 29. FROM AUCKLAND: ’ MONOWAI—JuIy 23, Sept. 17, Oct. 1. > FOR WELLINGTON FROM LYTTELTON: f HINEMOA—Tues., Thurs., Sat., 7.10 p.m. ’ RANGATIRA- -Mon. Wed.. Friday. 7.10 > p.m. train. 5 FOR WELLINGTON FROM PICTON: TAMAHINE—Tues.. Thurs.. 2.15 p.m.; j Fri.. 10 p.m. • t FOR FIJI, TONGA, NIUE, SAMOA 1 FROM AUCKLAND: - TOFUA— August 3. FOR SUVA, APIA, LAUTOKA FROM AUCKLAND: 1 MATUA— August 25. ■ FOR MELBOURNE FROM LYTTELTON: J MATUA— August 4. AIR SERVICES I Booking Agents for All Air Services within New Zealand and Overseas » For further Particulars apply: r UNION STEAM SHIP CO OF N.Z.. LTD. 5 (QTOER~SHIPPTnG NOTICES. PAGE 17) P FLORAL EMBLEMS. NAIRN’S are Complete Florists, supplying ' Wreaths. Crosses, and all Floral Emblems. Floral Casket Covers and Grave Linings, i If it’s possible with Flowers, : NAIRN’S CAN DO IT. NAIRN’S NURSERIES, LTD., Established 1879. 166 LINCOLN ROAD. Day or Night. ’ I Nairn’s Send Flowers through the Floral i | Exchange to any part of the Dominion. II Fxoxnpt Deliveries, 'Phone 75-435, 76-491.
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Press, Volume XC, Issue 27404, 17 July 1954, Page 1
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