AMUSEMENTS.

Hokitika Guardian, 9 November 1923, Page 1

AMUSEMENTS.

■'■'lV WILD I KISH KO.SK/’ MONDAY, "-M..v Wild Irish Rose,” a picture the v <‘ry title ol‘ which will appeal to all sons ol the Kmorald isle is hilled as the -tarring attraction at the Princess I heal re on .Monday next. The story is adapted twin the world famed Irish stage play "Conn the Shratigraiin,” made famous some years ago in Now Zealand hy such fine actors as .1. J, Kennedy, (.'ratten Riggs, Charlie Taylor and others. The picture is a romance of t Ik; Shamrock Isle, and breathes the very atmosphere of the old sod. and there is the touch of the

brougiio in every title that makes one live In the very atmosphere of Old Krill. Pat O'.Mally plays the part of Conn and Pauline Starke that ol Moya. The .action tithes place in Ireland in earlier days .and relates the heroic exploits of Robert Ffolliott, prominent Fenian of the village of Rally raggeth. He is in love with Arte O’Neale, who lives with his sister Claire, and heeattso of the trickery of (Miry Kinehella, Inis keen accused of treason, and is .sentenced to imprisonment: in Australia. Conn, the well beloved Shraiigraun, or ne’er do well ol the district, brings about his j escape I nun the prisoners’ vessel. Conn is in love with the prettiest maid of the country, Moya, .and returns to her one nipht the same time that Robert comes hack. Kinehella is up to further devilment hut the Sliaimhraun comes to the rescue once more. A grand supporting programme will als., he shown and the orchestra will play several Irish selections. I'sital prices will he charged.