ENTERTAINMENTS.

Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXIV, Issue 1043, 14 May 1912, Page 2

ENTERTAINMENTS.

picture; show

“Pull for the Shore Sailor,” this fine Eldison drama lor tomorrow night. The Madonna of the Tubs is simply a washerwoman who lives on the outskirts ol a fishing village with her husband and children. The night before Henry went fishing he was induced by his comrades to drink, the result was he quarreled with his wile aud left home in anger. The story then pictures the tragedy of the deep, the terrible tog that calls so many victims home, the days ol agony at home and the awful straits ot the man on (fie water. Tuc cnpplc sou at tiume sings “Puli r ol lU c same oaiior, a..d the sung seems to reaca tae luudy man, an.. Llie siioa 1- ais to ie^.cn name* at last. oi.iav.ii .-p.cuuia olory is lUe ' N/oiccj the only child of the family dies aud the parents are inconsolable until one day they visit the orphan asylum and see a deaf and dumb girl, whom they adopt, and in order to converse with her they learn the sign language, and this silent means ot communicatian in the end saves the tamily from a dangerous situation. The wnole programme is excellent. ‘‘Preparing the Aurora for the Antarctic’ ’ is a most interesting scenic, A novelty film, ‘‘Stork at Home,” is a really beautiful subject. A most amusing comedy, ‘‘Mr Peck goes Calling,” and ‘‘A Tired Ab-sent-minded Man,” together with a number of others makes up a splendid programme.