AMUSEMtMTS T-E-N-S-I-O-N That stretches your nerves to breaking point ! E-X-C-I-T-E-M-E-N-T That moves like a flame on a Fuse ! Kerridge-Odeon MAJESTIC Book at Theatre, 10 a.m.-9 p.m. ’Phone 62-038. STARTS TODAY ! STARTS TODAY ! 11 a.m., 2—s—B p.m. 11 a.m., 2—s—B p.m. SATURDAY. 2—5 8 p.m. British Lion Preseait THE THRBE MOST AUDACIOUS SOLDIERS WHO EVER FOUGHT AGAINST THEIR OWN ARMY . . . STANLEY BAKER Helmut Schmid Tom Bell In a Scorching Crime Thriller ! ! ! “A PRIZE OF ARMS” (Y) NEVER IN THE HISTORY OF CRIME WAS SO MUCH TAKEN FROM SO MANY BY SO FEW ! YOU WILL SEE Nothing on stage or screen can match this breath-taking sport for thrills and excitement! Polo is the sport of Princes—and the Prince of Sports to watch 1 POLO FINAL HAWKE’S BAY v. WAIKATO at 2.05 p.m. TODAY TODAY AT THE SHOW AT THE SHOW The top New Zeailamd teams in the most exciting of all spectator sports! They will play the final game of 3 Chukkas this afternoon. The rivalry for honours between these two teams of intenniational class is intense and you aire assured of a great game. WHAT MAKES A POLO PONY? He has to be fast and have a special intelligence and temperament for the game. The fascination of polo is the complete understanding, which must be at the highest pitch, between player and mount. WHAT MAKES A POLO PLAYER? His horsemanship, skill and physical fitness must be 100 per cent and eye and timing near perfect. WHAT ARE THE RULES OF POLO? They are very simple and almost entirely designed for the safety of the players and their ponies. The principal rule penalises the player who crosses in front of another. Polo i' played at great speed and a collision can cause serious injury to both ponies and riders. AND AT 2.50 P.M. COSSACK RIDING By STUART LEAR Famous Australian horseman in a spectacular 30-minute display of Cossack riding whicK has thrilled millions of spectators at the great Australian Royal Shows anc( National Rodeos. OTHER MAJOR RUNG EVENTS ARE:— 11 a.m. Hunters, 12 noon Tractor Driving Competition, 1 p.m. Final Sheep Dog Trials, 1.30 p.m. Grand Parade, 3.15 p.m. Jumping Finali. ADMISSION TO SHOW GROUND AND RING ADULTS 4s. CHILDREN 1«. HOLLYWOOD SUMNER ’Phone 26-102 Book now at the theatre for our first big attraction. SATURDAY. 1.30 p.m. and 7.30 p.m. “The Ten Commandments” (G) In Technicolor and Vista Vision CHARLTON HESTON ANNE BAXTER YUL BRYNNER EDWARD G. ROBINSON Season concludes Wednesday. Note.—Theatre now screens nightly. GROUP SHOW, 1963, OF PAINTING, SCULPTURE, POTTERY. WEAVING and GRAPHIC ARTS DURHAM STREET ART GALLERY, WEEK DAYS 10 A M - 430 PM. and 7 P.M. - 9 P.M. •581
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Press, Volume CII, Issue 30289, 15 November 1963, Page 1
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