AMUSEMENTS. A Legionnaire—a soldier of France’s desert army of polyglot nationalities—the Foreign Legion—afa interesting figure—this Private “ Smith ’’ —in the grim close-lipped army, where “no questions were asked.” Who knew what shameless crime—or what deep-rooted sorrow—had driven him into the Legion? WHO CARED? ? ? YOU WILL BE THRILLED BEYOND DESCRIPTION IN THIS SENSATIONAL STORY OP THAT HUGE FRENCH COLONY THAT IS MYSTERY AND ROMANCE -ALGERIA!!! ‘THE FOREIGN LEGION’ ‘THE FOREIGN LEGION’ ‘THE FOREIGN LEGION’ ‘THE FOREIGN LEGION’ • ‘THE FOREIGN LEGION’ -‘THE FOREIGN LEGION I Commencing DAILY MATINEE, 2,15, EVENING SESSION DE LUXE, 7.45, At the EMPIRE DE LUXE. The Legion of the Condemned—the Famous Algerian Troops—in the Most Realistic Presentation of their life ever screened. When wo go to the extent of Endorsing a Picture with our PERSONAL RECOMMENDATION you may rest assured that that Picture is worthy of your notice. Such is the case with ‘ THE FOREIGN LEGION.’ Amid the Mystic, Alluring Setting of Morocco, with its long, winding columns of grim Legionnaires, it tells a remarkable story—of Father and Son; one the Colonel, the other a Private, and neither aware of each other’s identity—until subsequently they meet face to face, the Son conrt-martiallcd—condemned to die—with his own Father tho judge. We feel certain you will never regret having seen this film production. THE MANAGEMENT. AT THE MATINEES Wo will also present TWO FINE CHARLIE CHAPLIN COMEDIES: CHARLIE CHAPLIN In -.‘THE FIREMAN.’ CHARLIE CHAPLIN In ‘THE FLOORWALKER.’ CHARLIE CHAPLIN In -‘THE FIREMAN.’ CHARLIE CHAPLIN In ‘ THE FLOORWALKER.’ Two Dandy Comedies—Laughs that will make you forget all your school worries. BOX PLANS NOW OPEN AT THE BRISTOL PIANO COMPANY. Also at the THEATRE. Ring phones 12-432 and 12-433. Memorise this Dale: FRIDAY NEXT, JANUARY 4, 1929. FRIDAY NEXT, JANUARY 4, 1929. THE MIGHTY CHRISTIE UNIT ORGAN, With Tho Master Organist, PAGET GALE, PAGET GALE, At tho Console. GRAND CARNIVAL! GRAND CARNIVAL! ST. CLAIR, GRAND CARNIVAL! GRAND CARNIVAL! ST. CLAIR, TO-DAY, TO-DAY, AND CONTINUING AFTERNOONS AND EVENINGS UNTIL SATURDAY, AT MIDNIGHT. A Bandsmen's Badge ensures Frco Entry to All Events and Freedom of the Surf. On Sale Everywhere at Is each. ENTRIES NOW BEING RECEIVED. TO-MORROW AFTERNOON, MONSTER BABY SHOW. MONSTER BABY SHOW. FOUR CLASSES, AND THEN THE CHAMPION OF CHAMPIONS. ENTER NOW FOR THE DOLL-DRESSING COMPETITION. A. G. HOMER, W. BELCHER, Joint Secretaries. SPORTING. WYNDHAM WYNDHAM WYNDHAM RACES. RACES, RACES. WHEN HOLIDAY MAKING BY GAR COME SOUTH AND VISIT WYNDHAM RACES, THE POPULAR SOUTHLAND FIXTURE. GOOD ROADS, GREEN PASTURES, EXCELLENT RACING, RECORD ACCEPTANCES, SUPERIOR TRACK. VISIT WYNDHAM RACES ON NEW YEAR’S DAY, AT THE MOST PICTURESQUE COURSE IN SOUTHLAND.
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Evening Star, Issue 20060, 28 December 1928, Page 8
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443Page 8 Advertisements Column 4 Evening Star, Issue 20060, 28 December 1928, Page 8
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