ENTERTAINMENTS.

Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume XXXIII, Issue 4405, 24 April 1922, Page 2

ENTERTAINMENTS.

CENTRAL. THEATRE PICTURES TO-NIGHT. “THE BIG TOWN ROUND-UP.” In “The Big Town Round-up," wAiich is to be screened to-night, Tom Mix appears as a young ranch owner, with whom romance begins when he meets, through auto trouble, the pretty daughter of. a wealthy father who is on tour seeking investments in the far West. The romance is developed in San Francisco and of course-culminates* in the union of the lovers. But meanwhile Mix experiences—thanks to sundry foes—enough thrilling encounters to satisfy the most rabid trouble hunter. Also he rescues from imminent peril two girls—each of .them twice—in addition to saving a child ip a runaway.'

WEDNESDAY NIGHT. "WHAT EVERY WOMAN KNOWS.” On Wednesday evening Sir J. M. Barrie’s famous novel, “What Every Woman Knows,” is to be screened: when Lois Wilson and Conrad Nagel play the leads. The picture tells a story of Alick Wylie, a venerable Scotchman, and his two bachelor •sons, David and James Wylie, and his prim, daughter of twenty-seven Maggie Wylie, await in ambush tn their home for a burglar wlho has bean seen coming from the main room window on several 1 occasions. The burglar proves to be John Shand', a young railway porter with political ambitions, who, handicapped by poverty, has been going to the Wylie home at night for the sole purpose of gleaning knowledge from Alick's unused shelves of books. What follows makes an interesting finish.