AMUSEMENTS WE WERE A LITTLE DUBIOUS ABOUT OUR “LONG JOHN’ SILVER” The Film was Flown Over From Australia and Rushed to the Censor. We Knew that “Long John Silver’ ” Caused a Sensation Overseas. NOW WE KNOW WHY There is Only One Word to Describe this Magnificent Outdoor Film Entertainment . . . SENSATIONAL SENSATIONAL
Our Weekend Audiences, both young and Old, Were Spellbound by this Motion Picture, with Robert Newton as Robert Louis Stevenson’s immortal Character "Long John Silver” and .... introducing KIT TAYLOR, as Young Jim Hawkins, who lives every Boy’s Dream of Hunting Treasure. IS IT FAMILY ENTERTAINMENT? Yes Most Certainly, and to prove this Statement, we quote the British Press Critic Reports:—“A DELIGHT FOR EVERYONE FROM NINE TO NINETY”—London Daily Mirror. "I AM SURE ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON WOULD HAVE BEEN DELIGHTED BY ROBERT NEWTONS PORTRAYAL OF HIS LONG JOHN SILVER . . . IT’S ALL JOLLY PIRATE STUFF”—The Star, London 4 SESSIONS EVERY DAY 11 a.m., 2 p.m., 5 p.m., 8 p.m. 11 a.m., 2 p.m., 5 p.m., 8 p.m. On The Gigantic Miracle Mirror Screen AT THE LUXURIOUS NEW •PHONE j O A V O V r pHONE 75-043 I J 1 I 75-043 Direction: Amalgamated Theatres, Ltd. “Showplace of the South" C-I-N-E-M-A-S-C-O-P-E C-I-N-E-M-A-S-C-O-P-E Surrounding YOU with the spectacle and splendour of Porto Bello’s bawdy taverns and storm-tossed Tropic Seas through the magic of 4-Track High-Fidelity Stereophonic Sound Through the Amazing ANAMORPHIC LENS 20th Century-Fox Invite YOU to live a NEW rd venture with I “LONG JOHN SILVER” I “LONG JOHN SILVER” 1 “LONG JOHN SILVER” I “LONG JOHN SILVER” | “LONG JOHN SILVER’ ALL NEW TECHNICOLOR PRODUCED IN AUSTRALIA IN CINEMASCOPE FOR THE WORLD TO APPLAUD (Approved for Universal Exhibition.) RESERVES XT THE D.I.C. PUBLIC NOTICES ~ N.Z. HORSE SOCIETY (Canty. Area). JUMPING SHOW, SPOTSWOOD DOMAIN, SPOTSWOOD DOMAIN, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 19. SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 19. BANKS PENINSULA COLLIE CLUB. ANNUAL MEETING of the above Club will be held in CORONATION LIBRARY, LITTLE RIVER. MONDAY, JANUARY 31, 8 P.M. Notice of Motion as follows:—Any dog which has wo.u £lO or more in open class since the previous year’s club trial is not eligible for district events, and as it is to be a recommendation that the offer of the Ellesmere Collie Club re above £lO limit be adopted at this Annual Meeting. M. E. PATTEN, Secretary. KOWAI RABBIT BOARD. . UNPAID RATES. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an ADDITIONAL CHARGE OF 10 PER CENTUM will be made on all rates due to the above Board and unpaid after 5 p.m. on the 29th day of January. 1965. For the Kowai Rabbit Board. T. J. CHAMBERLAIN, Secretary. 5270
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Press, Volume XCI, Issue 27565, 24 January 1955, Page 1
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