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AMUSEMENTS MAJESTIC The Show Place of Christchurch Direction: Kerridge-Odeon ’Phone 62-039 ’• Reserve at Theatre 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. RUSS CHAPMAN . . . Manager TODAY: 11 —2 5 8 p.m. SATURDAY: 2— 5 8 p.m. The King of All Musical ) Dramas “THE VAGABOND KING” “THE VAGABOND KING” WHAT MAKES THIS NEW PRODUCTION OF AN OLD FAVOURITE SUCH AN OUTSTANDING ENTERTAINMENT ... SO REFRESHING? t J The Immortal Melodies . . . ® Of Rudolf Friml . . . “Vagabond’s 3 Song,” “Only a Rose,” “Some Day,” and many more The Gripping Story . . . Of Francois Villon, who rose from the gutters to become “King for a Day” The Gigantic Spectacle . . . Of the Rabble of Paris inspired by voice and leadership of Villon and j the spirit of Freedom The Glorious Voices . . . Including the new wonder tenor who was acclaimed at Sadler’s Wells, Covent Garden and Carnegie Ha 11... ORESTE Entrancingly Aided by KATHRYN GRAYSON RITA MORENO CEDRIC HARDWICKE The Paramount Picture “THE VAGABOND KING” (G) . VAGABOND KING” (G) ST. JAMES’ Direction: Kerridge-Odeon (Tel. 75-280 for Reserves from 7 p.m.) POLICY ANNOUNCEMENT! ! , The St. James’ Theatre will present Return Screenings of your favourite • top films from the studios of J. Arthur Rank at Three Sessions Weekly . . . FRIDAYS AT 8 p.m. SATURDAYS AT 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. 1 Tonight and Saturday “KIND HEARTS AND CORONETS” Starring ALEC GUINNESS In the Eight Role Part That Made Him Famous DENNIS PRICE As the Rogue You Can’t Help Liking IT’S MURDER WITH A DIFFERANCE HUMOUR WITH A THRILL Advance Bookings at Majestic Theatre Monday to Friday (Rec. as Suitable for Adults Only) FIRST N.Z. CONCERTS i “The Singing Boys of Mexico give ' delightful concert.” Christchurch “Press” “The Singing Boys of Mexico completely captivated the audience.” Christchurch "Star-Sun” What the Vienna Boys Choir is to : Europe The Singing Boys of - Mexico are to the Americas "Theirs are the Voices of Angels . . “ I La Figaro Paris • ONLY 2 MORE NIGHTS : MATINEE SATURDAY. 2 p.m. CIVIC THEATRE Direction: R. J. KERRIDGE Tonight At 8 p.m. Programme No. 1 ; Programme No. 2 Friday, Saturday ' ROGELIO ZARZOSA Disinguished 1 Mexican Conductor Presents: < “THE SINGING BOYS J “THE SINGING BOYS ‘ “THE SINGING BOYS OF MEXICO” OF MEXICO” J OF MEXICO”

The freshness and beauty of their lovely young voices is an enchanting musical memory to be forever cherished. 20 Youthful Choristers Singing with the fervour and fire of their fabulous Mexican home. Mexican Songs old and new Songs of all Nations Sacred and Classical Songs First Australasian Tour Following tumultuous receptions through over forty countries in three Continents these enchanting youngsters aged from eight to fourteen years will sing their way into your hearts. Prices: 12/6 Plus Tax, 1/3 13/9 7/6 Plus Tax, lOd 8/4 100 Seats at 5/- Plus Tax, 7d RESERVE AT D.I.C.

Matinees Adults 7/6 Plus Tax. lOd 5/- Plus Tax, 7d Children 4/- Plus Tax, 6d 2/6 Plus Tax, 3d RESERVE AT D.I.C. ENGLISH PARK NEW ZEALAND AMATEUR CHAMPIONSHIPS CYCLING AT ITS BEST Full entries from all over N.Z. Sixty-two of the leading Amateur Riders striving for honours. TONIGHT, 7.45 p.m. TONIGHT, 7.15 p.m. Also TOMORROW AFTERNOON, 1.45 p.m. TOMORROW NIGHT, 7.45 p.m. ADMISSION. 3/6 and 2/6 Children, if accompanied, free, otherwise 6d No. 4 Bus stops at the gate. CHEVIOT A. AND P. ASSOCIATION GOLDEN JUBILEE SHOW SATURDAY, MARCH 9 ST. ANDREW’S PIPE BAND Road Services’ Bus leaves Depot 8 a.m. Big Entries. Luncheon Booth, Sideshows, and Merry-go-round. F. D. CHILDS,