AMUSEMENTS.
POLLARD'S PICTURES. “THE SKY PILOT” MONDAY. On Monday, Pollards present a big Js’iryt National Attraction f’-Tlie Sky Pilot.”, Into the West name a modest, quiet-mannered man, attired ill. the sombre gard of a minister of religion. The cowboys considered him fair game, lint they dicin’t know what" In) was like when lie \Vas aroused, He was prepared to hack U|> hit religion with a solid punch. Against nil odds he persevered till in) the end the men capitulated mid the Sky Pilot was received ns one of thenis-eives. Manliness had won rccOg~nit.ion. M.v dead of night they worked, these hig, rough playboys of the ranch, and in the morning the fruits ol their, labour was• completed. They, sent for 'Hie Pilot and blindfolded him lending him Up to the little hill. Then • his eyes were uncovered, pud there before iuni wps the tribute of the ranchmen. A new church all ready for occupation, lie could not speak, and tears ol gratitude rn’rt slciwly down ’his cheeks. Religion had conquered, not hv its need o'r necessity hut by the personality of the man wiio had introduced it to the lawless 'West. Deeds, not words, had been tbe slogan of The Sky Pilot and so the cowboys had responded. A splendid Mermaid Comedy ‘‘Bang!” will support the great picture.
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Hokitika Guardian, 2 June 1922, Page 1
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218AMUSEMENTS. Hokitika Guardian, 2 June 1922, Page 1
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