TAIT'S “LIVING PICTURES,’
ii The Building of a Brit’sb Railway jo PDO pFthe phief pic.O'iai tbaatros whiob io inoluded in Mpssrs J. and N. Ta t’a new aerios of animated pictures to bo shown for tibreo nights only at His Majesty's Tbeatrr, oommßncing next Saturday afternoon. This picture was t k;n at tbe Londan and Norlh-Western Railway workshops) and embiaoea tho minutsst detail in the prooes : o3 employed in railroad, loco motive, and carriage building, and is described by tbe Australian prrs3 as tho plevpmt pnd most irntmetive pioturo cf tbe kind ever taken. 1,1 Fallen 'Fihco ”is a pioturo of an exceptionally socsa'ional character, showing, as it dots, tbs ill-fated .oity in. flames, and tbe dcatruo'.ion wrought ,by the earthquake, together with the panio stricken residents fleeing from tho ruined areas. “ Sunny Ceylon ” is an artistically colored film of groat morit, illustrative ot all that is picturesque on Coylon’s spicy ia'e, and poisessts a fund of interesting studies of native industries, wild animal llfr, and some fino scenic effec's of iha famous coooanut pa'm-grovos and iho toa and ppico plantas o s. A pic uro showing tho funeral procession of ibo lato Premier contains e'pments of an impressive character. The ohrietenirg nf tho Dreadnought by H IM. the King -uegests a very imposing epiotacle, His M j '-ty’s word* on this ooaasioa being: " Hd spied al who go with yiu. 1 ’ Niagare, Rime, Yenioe, and Switzsrland are laob repraeeated by some very fine films, and a ep cial selection of langhier-raising sub, jeoss should result in nn excellent evening’s entertainment. A matineo ia au» jjouoood for Saturday aflorooon,
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXIII, Issue 1827, 7 August 1906, Page 3
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