AMUSEMENTS REGENT Direction : KeWidge-Odeon. COMMENCING TODAY COMMENCING TODAY Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 3 Sessions Daily 3 10.30 a.m., 1.30 p.m., 7.45 p.m. IF YOU MISS “THE GAMES” .... You will be missing one of the most important and colourful events in New Zealand history. The official full-length feature film of the “1950 BRITISH EMPIRE GAMES” “1950 BRITISH EMPIRE GAMES” IN ALL ITS GLORY! • Complete pictorial record from the opening ceremony to the final curtain. Thousands of people could neither afford the time nor the expense to see the Games. Now, in the comfortable seats of the Regent Theatre and at no extra charge, you will see our Empire’s greatest athletes breaking record after record. The close-ups and slow motion scenes are something you will talk about. The Rowing events on Lake Karapiro set against a background of beautiful New Zealand scenery will hold ypu breathless. The Marathon and Cycle Road Race is a revelation in stamina and determination. Athletics, Swimming, Bowling, Rowing, Boxing, Wrestling, i Cycling, Weight-Lifting, Fencing. Bookings are phenomenal!, Make your reservations now. Coming 11th to 15th “EDWARD MY SON” Bookings are HEAVY for “THE MIKADO” Gilbert & Sullivan’s Famous Musical Comedy Presented by The Whakatane High School. A few reserves still available at Armstrong’^. Only 100 unreserved seats being kept for each night. TONIGHT, Wednesday, May 3 TOMORROW, Thursday, May 4 at the GRAND THEATRE
BE EARLY. Patrons are requested to be seated by 7.55 p.m. Doors close 8 p.m. 57 WIIAKATANE ST ANDREW’S PIPE BAND OPEN DANCE King Street Hall MAY 6. Good Music. Good Supper. 47 The Eastern Bay of Plenty SECOND ANNUAL BALL Whakatane Winter Show Buildings MAY 10, 8.30 p.m. Melody Masters Orchestra. Good Supper. 14 NURSES’ DANCE King Street Hall THURSDAY. MAY 18 Freddie Burt’s Orchestra. Prices: Gents 4/-, Ladies 3/6. 374 PUBLIC NOTICES WHAKATANE RUGBY SUBUNION Tenders closing with the undersigned on Monday, May 7, 1950, are invited for the catering rights at Rugby Park for the 1950 football season. R. L. MURPHY, Secy, Phone 3385. RUGBY FOOTBALL RUGBY FOOTBALL RUGBY FOOTBALL Thrilling football by the High School. See them in action. Two Senior games to follow. Admission: Adults 1/6, Children 6d, Car Parking 1/-.
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 15, Issue 29, 3 May 1950, Page 1
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