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AMUSEMENTS Daily At 1.45 And 7.45 p.m. (for FINE FILM SHOWS ... THE CRYSTAL PALACE “THE COMFORTABLE THEATRE” Direction: Amalgamated Theatres, Ltd. For Reservations 'Phone 78-602. THEY’RE TRAPPED Six people caught in a desert DEATH TRAP! Held captive by a crazed gunman —and face to face with utter destruction! The ruthless killer—take his gun away and he’s merely a blundering yellow crook! The runaway wife trapped by her own escapade. The “good time girl” who knew all the answers. The hard-boiled reporter in search of a story which may never reach print! In “SPLIT SECOND” you will see their NAKED EMOTIONS as the veneer, the social polish, the "niceties,” are stripped from them ... as the Seconds tick by and each moment brings them closer to death—ZEßO HOUR for the atomic blast! R.K.0.-Radio Presents j “SPLIT SECOND’ 7 " (TO COMPLY WITH CENSOR’S RULING, CHILDREN

UNDER 16 NOT ADMITTED) Starring STEPHEN McNALLY ALEXIS SMITH Jan Sterling Keith Andes Arthur Hunnicutt

SPLIT SECOND BY SPLIT SECOND It! builds •to the most amazing climax ever; filmed, that had the critics raving! "Only on a very few occasions have I found myself literally sitting on the edge of the seat with excitement, and seeing •Split Second’ was one of those occasions.” —SYDNEY “DAILY TELEGRAPH.” PRECEDED BY THE SURPRISE SPECIAL I “BUNCO SQUAD” | (A Certificate: Not Suitable for Children) POLICE RIP THE VEIL FROM ILLEGAL “CULT” RING!!! WEIRD!! MYSTERIOUS! SEE HOW A FAKE “SEANCE” IS PREPARED! SEE HOW THE “PRINCESS” CONTACTS THE DEAD! £50,000 WORTH OF PHONY SPIRITUALIST EQUIPMENT WAS USED IN THIS FILM!! HEAR THE "DEAD” SPEAK! A FILM THAT SHOWS THE WHOLE INSIDE STORY OF THE FORTUNE-TELLING SWINDLERS! Here is a Suave, Slick-moving Film that will really entertain you! You like Excitement . . . Thrills . . . Romance and Humour . . here it is all combined in one Really Fine Film! LOOK AT THE CAST: RICARDO CORTEZ JANE DIXON ROBERT STIRLING THINK OF THE THRILLING ENTER-

'G ENTERTAINMENT, THEN FOLLOW THE CROWDS TO THE CRYSTAL PALACE. BOOK AT D.I.C. OR AT THEATRE.

PUBLIC NOTICES CURE BOATING CLUB XMAS HAMPER COMPETITION 15t—2134: A. Millin, Hobson street. 2nd—2087: J..G. Craw, C/o. Midland. 3rd—1033: J. T. Robb, Kaiapoi. CANTERBURY GUN DOG CLUB XMAS HAMPER Drawn under Police Supervision. Ist Prize—2427: Mrs C. Callon, 116 St. Martina road, Opawa. SOUTH BRIGHTON BOWLING CLUB. CHRISTMAS RAFFLE. WINNING NUMBERS. Ist: 2689—W. Reynolds. 2nd: 2369—G. Rowlands. 3rd: 2168—E. G, Barker. RANGIORA RUGBY FOOTBALL CLUB. RAFFLE. Ist—Grocery Order, 1499, no name. 2nd—Grocery order, 2052, T. Deyell. . SEFTON INDOOR BOWLING CLUB. CHRISTMAS HAMPER. No. 2223—D. McNeil, Rangiora. LINCOLN CRICKET CLUB. RAFFLE. Winning number—l399—Ford, Darfleld. WOODSTON TANNERIES SOCIAL CLUB. Ist PRIZE—TICKET No. 1413. 2nd PRIZE—TICKET No. 2896. 3rd PRIZE—TICKET No. 1753.

'6lBB HORNBY SCHOOL COMMITTEE. XMAS LAMB COMPETITION. Ist, 1412: Eddie, 12 Vicki st. 2nd, 2349: Noeleen and Colin, 91 Hansons lane. 3rd, 2430: Mrs W. Edwards, State Hydro, Islington. 4th, 2182 Mrs Daly, 15 Gilberthorpes road., REDCLIFFS CROQUET CLUB XMAS HAMPER COMPETITION. Winner: No. 1961— MRS WEST, C/o Mrs Williams, 105 Moncks Spur. RANGiORABOWLINGCLUB XMAS RAFFLE Drawn under Police Supervision Ist Prize—Christmas Dinner: Ticket No. 2461. 2nd Prize—Christmas Dinner—Ticket No. 2513. J. COOKE, Hon. Secretary. CUST HALL COMMITTEE RESULT OF XMAS RAFFLE Drawn under Police Supervision Ist ton mPer ~ 1876: BiU Shaw - West Eyre2nd Dressed Lamb—l2l3: Mrs A. Ryde, Cust. 3rd Cake —1923: Mrs Smalley, Kaiapoi. 6172

THE Sisters of the Good Shepherd wish to extend their Thanks to the kind friends who helped to make their sale of work a success. The following are'the results of competitions drawn:— Doll—Vera Slater. Christmas Cake—Mrs McKay. “House” Cake—Miss F. Brooks. Christmas Stocking—Mrs Reid. 6223 FLETCHER HOLDINGS SOCIAL AND BENEVOLENT CLUB. Result of Xmas Hamper Raffle. Drawn under Police Supervision. (1) 4997—81ank Butt. (2) 4501—Blank butt. (3) 8077—R. Vince, 129 Sherborne st. (4) 6862—W. A. McCleod, C/o Heaton st. (5) 7511—F. Ufton, 44 Shelden st., Radley. Prize-winners please get in touch with the Secretary as soon as possible. C. ATKINSON. Secretary-Organiser. 6196 £75 ROCKET RAFFLE £75 Series No. 59. Drawn 20/12/54, Under Police Supervision. Please Post Winning Tickets to: P.O. Box 1281, Christchurch. 8141—1st Prize. £35: L. Howard, L.W.R. Prod. Office. 6376—2nd Prize, £10: Ken Matherson, 108 Oxford tee., Christchurch. 5866—3rd Prize, £5: A. K. Anderson, Leithfield. 25 PRIZES at £1: 8374—Blank butt. 30 Esplanade, Westport. 1526—Blank butt. 5358—Bruce 8.8. 5408—Mrs Grimmer, C.B.C. 1813—Harraway, Akaroa. 2453—C.M., Hawarden. 11249—Blank butt. 4532—J, Pennington. Reefton. 10821—The Mellett Family. 1986—“ Bang," Belfast. 1655—Blank butt. 8037—E. Black, Federal Hotel, Ashbur2278—Blank butt. 3159—Blank butt. 9856—C. Crawford, 5 Titoki st., Rlccarton. 8522—Blank butt. 6787—D.G. 6583—Blank butt. 10271—Blank butt. 5450—Xmas Beer, Ch .Ch. 3615—Jonathan Bromwell. 15 Calven st Westport. SS -Mum ’ 225 Kilmore st 6402—Blank butt. 5013—N0 Luck Again, C/o Blue Star. 26 Lucky Winners again, and Just before Xmas. Next Draw again on Monday You can be in, too. Tickets 6d. Send P/N or Stamps to Box 1281, Christchurch. ' Be in and buy a book of Tickets, 10/6238

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Press, Volume XC, Issue 27538, 21 December 1954, Page 1

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Page 1 Advertisements Column 6 Press, Volume XC, Issue 27538, 21 December 1954, Page 1

Page 1 Advertisements Column 6 Press, Volume XC, Issue 27538, 21 December 1954, Page 1

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