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AMUSEMENTS FINAL 3 DAYS: 1.45 7.451 2 Great “Action” Shows! •VILLA” “VILLA” (G) In Cinemascope Colour Starring BRIAN KEITH CKAR ROMERO MARGIA DEAN RUDOLFO HOYS PLUS: The Violent Story of The West’s Most Lawless Gang! “HELL’S CROSS-ROADS” (G) "DOUBLE FEATURE THEATRE” CRYSTAL PALACE For Reservations *Phone 78-602. Direction: Amalgamated Theatres, Ltd. THURSDAY NEXT! The Incredible, Terrifying Story of a Man who grew into a Monster 70ft tall! . . Destroying half a City . . wrecking a Terrible Path of Terror! I “THE AMAZING COLOSSAL MAN” Starring GLEN LAGAN CATHY DOWNS WILLIAM HUDSON Censor’s Ruling:— RESTRICTED: PERSONS UNDER 13 WILL NOT BE ADMITTED. 2nd “Special” Film! Fabulous! . . . Terrifying! SEE! . . . The Giant Sea Serpent of the Vortex! SEE! . . . Superwomen with Courage of Giants! SEE! . . . The Sensuous Dance of Desire! "VIKING WOMEN And The SEA SERPENT” (Y) Starring ABBEY DALTON SUSAN CABOT BRAD JACKSON JUNE KENNEY And A Huge Cast! PLANS D.I.C. AND CRYSTAL.

Asked by a reporter whether he thought The Importance of Being Earnest” would be a success OSCAR WILDE replied:—“My dear fellow, you have got it wrong. The play is a success. The only question is whether the first night’s audience will be one.” IT WAS. “THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST” will be presented lay the .. NEJW.ZEALAND PLAYERS in the THEATRE ROYAL SHORT SEASON ONLY TUESDAY. FEBRUARY 24, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 25, THURSDAY. FEBRUARY 16, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 27, SATURDAY. FEBRUARY 28, at 8 p.m. Publip Matinee Saturday at 2 pm. School Matinees Wednesday and Friday at 2 pm. THIS WILL BE A MEMORABLE FIRST NIGHT TOO for “THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING .EARNEST” la evergreen It la a first-rate production by STAFFORD BYRNE with charming decor and a first-rate cast LOUISE HARRIS (Gwendolen) ROY MELFORD , (John Worthing) BARBARA LEAKE (Lady Bracknell) ANTONY GROSER (Rev. Canon Chasuable) EDWARD PETHERBRIDGE (Algernon) ALMA JOHNSON (Cecily) ETHEL HOBBS (Miss Prism) DON’T MISS IT UNLESS YOU HATE TO LAUGH BOOKING AT D.I.C. LTD. Members book Monday and Tuesday. Public booking opens Wednesday. Prices:—Adults 9/6, 13/6 (Matinee 6/6, 10/6), Members 9/- First Night, 11/other nights (Matinee 8/-). Children 4/-, 6/6. Parties of 12 or more 13/6 seats for 8/9. School parties Evening 3/6 and 5/-. Matinee’s 2/6 and 3/6. All Plus Booking Fee of 3d per seat. JOIN THE FOUNDATION a 10/annual subscription payable at the booking office entitles members to preferential booking and a concession on top price seats. ASHBURTON MON. FEB 23rd

HAWARDEN A. AND P. ASSN. HAWARDEN A. AND P. ASSN. ANNUAL SHOW ANNUAL SHOW SATURDAY, MARCH 21, 1959 SATURDAY, MARCH 21, 1959 Schedules and Space for Trade Exhibits and Side-shows available on application to the Secretary.

Only Licensed Showmen’s applications considered. Space fees must be paid at time of application. Charge: Is 3d per foot frontage (to depth of 30ft). D. H. LAWRENCE, 154 Hereford street, Christchurch. P.O. Box 955. 7059 CHEVIOT A. AND P. ASSOCIATION CHEVIOT A. AND P. ASSOCIATION ANNUAL SHOW. ANNUAL SHOW. CHEVIOT, SATURDAY, MARCH 14, 1959. Schedules are now available from the secretary. Entries close Saturday, February 28. F. D. CHILDS, Secretary. 2460 CATKKINe CUISINK COPPER CAT For Coffee in the Latin Mood 137 Lower High street (opp. Drages) is now ORCHESTRATED on Sundays BJO - 11.30 Normal hours: 7 pm.-2 am. KEN GOODMAN’S Catering tor Functions of all kinds. ’Phone 76-420. 58 Cashel street. 7295 VELVET GLOVE RESTAURANT t »