HAYWARD’S PICTURES.

Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXV, Issue 1124, 22 July 1913, Page 3

HAYWARD’S PICTURES.

On Wednesday and Thursday there is to be presented a grand double programme consisting of a rare novel musical programme by the musical Blanchards, including amongst other items handbells, Russian sleigh' bells, zylophone, saxaphone, organ chimes and harps. It shows great enterprise on the management to engage these expensive artists and make no extra charge for admission, and certainly deserves the appreciation of the Foxton public. Besides the musical Blanchards which: is-a good show in itself, there is a particularly strong picture programme including, '* The Face or the Voice,” in which that popular actor, Maurice Costella, appears. Beauty, is only skin deep, but it certainly attracts people, and that is the reason why Undine Gordon always secures the attention of others. Her sister Nina is not so fair, but possesses a beautiful voice. Robert Hale, a young millionaire, passing her home hears Nina singing. Undine happens to come to the window and he believes the voice must be associated with the beautiful face: He wooes her, but she will never sing at his request, she arranges with Nina to deceive him. She tells him that she will sing for him in the choir left of the village church, and her sister Nina will play the organ for her. While be sits in one of the pews below poor Nina wanders by herself into the woods and sings the anthem. Hale passes through the woods and hears her; he hastens to her side and findis out the deception perpetrated upon him. He is not long in rejecting Undine and declaring his intentions of marrying her sister Nina v