AMUSEMENTS “SMILEY” Commences Its 3rd RECORD WEEK TODAY: 4 SESSIONS 11 a.m., 2,5 J 8 p.m. TOMORROW 2,5, 8 p.m. (Matinee Prices at 5 p.m. Sessions) “It is impossible not to be entertained and at timesx DELIGHTED by ‘SMILEY’ ... as a FAMILY SHOW for CHRISTMAS it is HIGHLY RECOMMENDED” NEW ZEALAND HERALD 15/12/56. STATE II •Phone 78-861[| “WHERE CHRISTCHURCH MEETS” Direction: Amalgamated Theatres, Ltd. Throughout New Zealand The ALREADY WORLDACCLAIMED story of AUSTRALIA’S OWN "HUCKLEBERRY FINN” whose money-raising ADVENTURES and ESCAPADES (to buy the BIKE of his dreams) singing “Waltzing Matilda” in a pub, trying his hand at “Two-up,” ; Sheep-shearing, bell-ringing and much uninhibited prayer will completely captivate your imagination, tickle your fancy and quite often turn you to a few tears of happiness. 20th Century Fox Present Anthony Kimmin’s production of Moore Haymond’s delightful novel. “SMILEY” “ SMILEY ” (G) Filmed in Australia In CINEMASCOPE starring RALPH RICHARDSON JOHN McCALLUM “CHIPS” RAFFERTY CHARLES TINGWELL (Popular star of the Withers/McCallum ’’SIMON and LAURA STAGE show) And Introducing COLIN PETERSEN as “SMILEY” PLANS AT D.I.C. AND THEATRE SPECIAL PREVIEW - A Coming Attraction NEW YEAR’S EVE (Monday, December 31) 10.30 p.m. . . . 10.30 p.m. DAVY CROCKETT And THE RIVER PIRATES (G) Session Concludes in Time For New Year Celebrations!! SUMNER GALA SUMNER GALA SUMNER GALA SUMNER GALA SUMNER GALA SUMNER GALA
Scarborough end of Sumner PROGRAMME FOR TODAY 3 p.m. Junior, under 16 Bathing Beauty Contest 4.30 p.m. Children’s Pillow fighting contest and many others. Merry Go Rounds Galore Super Prizes to be won. Try out our snappy raffle Don’t miss this unusual show, from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Find our Mystery and win a Radiogram See J. D. Wilton’s performing wonder horses and white Alsatian Dogs (Direct from Sydney Royal Show) Also Charlie the three legged Rooster Steam trains, 3 Merry Go Rounds, 30 Sideshow's The Biggest and Brightest for 20 Years. Proceeds to Sumner Film and Photographic Club and Sumner Sub Division Sea Cadet Corp. CANTERBURY TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS WILDING TENNIS PARK WILDING TENNIS PARK WILDING TENNIS PARK WILDING TENNIS PARK Woodham road DECEMBER 28, 29 DECEMBER 28, 29 9 a.m.—Boys’ and Girls’ Singles 9.30 a.m.—Quarter-finals Men’s Singles To be followed by Men’s and Women’s and Combined Doubles and Handicap Events. 2 p.m.—Semi-finals Men's and Women/ Singles. Admission to Park: Friday 2s 6d, Saturday (finals) 3s, Children Is all days.
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Press, Volume XCIV, Issue 28162, 28 December 1956, Page 1
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