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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 12, Issue 80, 11 August 1948, Page 1

AMUSEMENTS BIG BELAY Owing to the phenomenal bookings for Riddles, Risks and Rewards a special land-line has been run between the Regent and Grand Theatres. This has been done in order not to disappoint the hundreds that will not be able to gain admission to the Grand Theatre. Regent Programe: 7.30 p.m. Metro News. 7.38, Five Fathoms of Fun Sportlight. 7.47, All’s Fair at the Fair, Technicolour Popeye. 7.53, The Mild West, Technicoolur Noveltoon. 7.59, Interval. 8.-8.30, Relay of Talent Quest from Grand Theatre. THURSDAY ' FRIDAY Matinee Friday ' One of the Strangest and Most Savage Manhunts ever filmed,, adapted from a best-selling novel ... . . “THE BIG CLOCK” Paramount offers something different in suspense pictures . . '. an entirely new approach to the murder mystery that guarantees you edge-of-the-seat thrills and sustained interest from its unique start to its sensational finish. “THE BIG CLOCK” RAY MILLAND —CjHARLES LAUGHTON Elsa Lanchester Maureen O'Sullivan (Recommended by Censor for Adults) Relay from Grand Theatre 10-10.30. As clear as if you were there. All this for picture prices. . FINALLY : TO-NIGHT FINALLY THE REGENT “LOVE LAUGHS AT ANDY HARDY” GRAND LABOUR PARTY DANCE AWAKERI HALL SATURDAY, AUGUST 14 Harrison’s Orchestra. Good Floor-’and Supper. Usual Prices. Free bus from Whakatane. 126

A-MY-T-FINE ST JOHN AMBULANCE DANCE CALEDONIAN HALL . SATURDAY, AUGUST 21. 113 GRAND DANCE AWAKERI HALL SATURDAY 21 Good Floor, Home-made Supper. Harrison’s Orchestra. Sponsored by the Awakeri Hockey Club. Free Bus leaves Rock 7.45 p.m. 140 OTAKIRI HALL THURSDAY, AUGUST 26 GRAND’JOKEY CLUB CARNIVAL DANCE The following races will take place: Ist., Maiden Scurry—for 2 year Olds and upwards who have not won a prize in the matrimonial stakes. „ 2nd. Polonaise —free for all—of 1 sunkist. Winner to get the skin, 2nd the juice, 3rd the pip. 3rd. All Age Stakes—for tender hearts and No. 10’s. 4th. Otakiri Derby—for the nervous. sth. Debutante Handicap—for children of alb ages. 6th. The Victoria Okes—for those who feel it. 7th. The Supper Steeplechase—winner to take the bun. / Rumba to the rhythm of Freddie Burt’s Orchestra. Choice Home-made Supper. Free Bus Leaves Rock. Prices 3/6 and 4/-. 139 RED CROSS DANCE AWAKERI HALL SEPTEMBER 4 Home-made Supper. Freddie Burt’s Orchestra. Popular Prices.. ' 123 FOR EXCHANGE HOUSE or bach, Ohope, for house in’ Auckland, 4 weeks Xmas. Apply Beacon. '7B NEW Novels. The Bishop’s Mantle, by Agnes Turnbull; Autobiograph;/ by N. Cardus; Portrait of a Playboy, by Deeping; Valley of Decision, by M. Davenport. A. A. Newman.