AMUSEMENTS.

Hokitika Guardian, 4 July 1917, Page 1

AMUSEMENTS.

POLLARD’S PICTURES.

THURSDAY

Tiq, “Honourable Algv,”' tho star drama that is shown in conjunction Ditli tho’ Fourth Chapter of IJiJTi'o Burke is the story of am impecunious Lord, who, although, in love with Patricia, tho daughter of the Vicar, is sent by bis-father and brothers to America to contract a good marriage, and save the family fortunes. On hoard one of- the huge Atlantic . liners he falls in with a millionaire and liis family, who have placed the famous “Cape Diamond’’ in charge of tho Purser. The dihmond is stolen by « noted-crook and to pscape discovery he lowers the diamond down the ventilator into the. hands of the Hon. A]gy To avoid suspicion he hides the diamond, intending to return them later but instead lie becomes involved in a series of remarkable complications that threaten for a time to ruin him". The drama was a great favourite in New Zealand some years ago, and is so still. Whenever produced th 0 pictureisation of this charming society drama has been a greater success even than ’the stago production. Supporting the sb'nr feature, Billie Burke will be seen in “Tho Social Voitcx,” the Fourth Chapter of -“Gloria’s Romance.’’ This episode shows Gloria’s entranco into the long-drenmed-of world of grown up society and her entanglement Li tho turbulent stream of. intrigue and passion. .