AMUSEMENTS.
“KISSING CUP’S” RACE. AtONDAY. Ihe famous story of “Kissing Cup’s Race” a British masterpiece of the j lurf, starring \ iolet Hopson, Oregorv Scott. and Joe Plant will he the big attraction in Hokitika on .Monday next. 'lho famous poem hv Campbell Rne-Brown. which is known to every British elocutionist, and has probably boon recited in public many thousand times more than any other sporting ballad, made into a sensational picture. The thrill and glamour of the racecourse.—the shouting—-the cheering—the thunder of horses’ hoofs. You can fell it all as you watch this great sporting drama. Joe Plant, the well-known English jockey, having won some three hundred races in seventeen years, has now achieved fresh glory by riding I “Kissing Cup” to victory, as Boh Doon in the Violet Ilopson version of Campbell Rae-Brown f s turf poem. Joe’s prowess on horseback at forty miles an hour is exhibited in a series of sensational “close-ups” taken from a highspeed motor car. A good supporting programme will also he shown and prices are as usual.
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Hokitika Guardian, 25 May 1923, Page 1
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174AMUSEMENTS. Hokitika Guardian, 25 May 1923, Page 1
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