AMUSEMENTS.

Hokitika Guardian, 25 March 1925, Page 1

AMUSEMENTS.

everybodys pictures.

M A G GIE Ft hSTER—VIOLINI ST.

—TO-NIGHT

Tom .Mix in his latest William Fox picture, North of the Yukon,” which is coming to the Princess Theatre tonight plays the role of a young mining man who is given the extreme penalty in Northern Justice. There is hut a single chance in a thousand for a man, no matter how Arctic toughened he may he to travel the four hundred miles of snow covered fields and reach a houndnry settlement alive. Sometimes two Indians were sent along. If the man did not tail a victim to prowling wolves, he was certain to succumb to hunger. ‘'North of the Yukon ” was directed by John Ford, and the story is bv Jules Furthman. In the cast are: Kathleen Key, Eugene Palette, Will Walling, Frank Campeau, Frank Leigh, and Fred Kohler. Mix has a powerful role to enact, appearing as a husky of the far north, rough and ready at all times, for tight or frolic. Prices: Circle 2s, stalls Is (id. deserve at Mclntosh’s. THE NEW FOLLIES. ONE NIGHT ONLY'—THURSDAY MARCH 20th. The New Follies will appear at the Princess Theatre on Thursday in a bright and sparkling vaudeville entertainment. R regarding this show one of the leading North Island papers speaking of their performance says ” Lee Smith’s New Follies provided a very enjoyable entertainment at the Grand Theatre last evening, and drew tremendous applause from, the audience as Jolly John Larkins gave his humorous turns. John is a clever entertainer and bubbles over with mirth with which he succeeds ill infecting his audience, .lack Warner played several violin selections which were greatly enjoyed hy the large audience. Doreen Adelu danced splendidly in the Eastern scene Arabia.” Lee Smith possesses a line soprano voice, which was heard in a good variety of songs, including the popular “ Hy the Waters of Minnetonka.” The saxophone solos w. re played with great ability hy Earle Walker, and lie had to respond to rccpiests for more. The Indian Ensemble was well staged, hut the star item was- a comedy ” Mrs Gal higher in which J'ollv John Larkins took the part of Mrs Gallagher, a cute old dame, gild the house simply rocked with laughter. The costuming is very picturesque, original aful striking and could hardly be excelled by much larger companies. Laugh and the world laughs with us. For the tired businessman after his worries; lor the housewife after her daily routine of cares : for the growing hoy or girl—what is liner relaxation than the FOLT,] E?—a Genuine. Amusing Entertainment. The prices on lliursday are circle 3s 3d; stalls 2s. Reserve early at Mclntosh’s.