AMUSEMENTS.

Hokitika Guardian, 29 January 1924, Page 1

AMUSEMENTS.

TOM MIX WEDNESDAY. Oil Wednesday a William Fox special production entitled ''Arabia’’ wil lie presented. Tom Mix makes daring leaps in this new picture which is the greatest "stunt’’ production that Oils agile Fox star has appeared in so far. Among other- reckless feats is leaping an automobile over a fifteen foot embankment into the sea, and sealing the front of a castle at a rate of speed that would give (he auditor of an accident insurance company a terrible chill, lint his most surprising escapades are performed in the interior of the castle, which is supposed to stand on the brink of the sea which washes the shores of Arabia. The Araliian gentleman in charge of the castle lui/s made up his mind that Tom shall remain a prisoner, and that hard riding son of the Golden West sets out to liherale himself and a beautiful young girl who is being detained by the same follower of the prophet. The latest, iopieals and a two reel comedy will also he -! O' e . On Thursday next n si range am! fascinatin'-. lory, "Missing Husbands." adapted from the French Hove! I Ml.,elide" l.il I'uT'ie Hell oilo and >hou iug' ,o tie- Princess on lliur.■■,<!.iy. The story centre- around Aulnna. pith seduetrest ami !"!>!' -T a centra! A!rival! King deni. Ibe selling;; me I lie D> -1 ""id in artistic, exl lavagam i- and beggar comparisons with any described iu a "Thousand and One X’ights” or l lie days of Cleopatra. Consider;!hie ol the action takes place within the palace of (tueon Amine.*!, situated on the luxurious oasis iu the Sahara Desert. Tlie story is inierprei ml by a brilliant east of French players. Special Orchestral selections and usual prices.

McI.EAK’3 PICTURES,

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Tonight nl the Princess Theatre AleLear,'? Pictures will present the lincst sporting picture ever shown io a We i. Const audience. I loro’s n lonst of entertainment for nil lovers ol llit* prize-ring. lie was undisputed olmni;don of tlit* rinjLC-—wiiint.*!* of n hundred firillts —lint one liUlo m,'in delivered n knock-out in one iniinito! ( upid. When Aliek Coimors beonnio a prni’essionnl pile;, lie lounil the game corrupted. But lie fought (lean anil s!raighl. oven when it cost a fortune. That’s why they called him "Honest Mick Connors." it is a thrilling talc of romance in the prize-ring—ot real “pros/’—real I lonosl-to-goodness lights ami Bert By 101 l as Hie deliverer of the sleeping dope. A rollicking eomedt. Ca/.ette and Travelogue "ill conclude the finest programme shown for many year in llekitika. I stud prices. McLean's Supremo Orchestra will render anpropriate selections. BOSS WEDNESDAY.

A douhle-sta r programme "The Rilllit That Failed’’ and “The Holden Cil't’’ will be shown.