MAORILAND PICTURES.
"GEEMAN NAVAL SUEBENDEE." This fine picture, which should arouse much enthusiasm, will be shown on Tuesday (to-morrow) night, and as it is the official and authentic picture of one of the greatest historic events of the year, will doubtless draw a large crowd. The picture, one of 6000 feet of vivid realism, is authorised by the Bri-ii-h Government, and will be presented by Messrs J. and JT. Tait. The picture in a very "striking manner depicts the assembling of the various suits o£ the Hun fleets at Scapa Flow, tb<# Firth of Forth and Harwish. Long lines Of grey warships steal slowly out of the mists <jf the North Sea shepherded by I slim light c'ruisern and our ugly destroyer". The might of Germany upon the seas comes to heel a-* it were aider ■our very noses without firing a seet, like cows coming horns at milking tiiae. This famous picture,' whi*h in to I>e preserved for even in th« British Museum as an official docttraeat. cmindie* every phase 'of the Mirracder, and never Ik;fore has there been jrach an opportunity of bringing before the public this mighty evidence of Britain '■ greatness upon sea a»d —best of. all — The abject humiliation of the beamtly people v-'ko brought a world to tearsWe have been asked to state that there will be eo increase in pri«<?» ivr sdmiasion.
"The Undying Flawe." to be lifcfwH on Thursday, Is a fine film (fire reels), being a rtory of ancient and modem Europe, and features Olga Petwra. The tale Is a thrilling owe of lore and saerifiee, j>Jjow% the rossanveof.aic Egyptian nrfneeas; and ha.* a spleadid cliiaai.
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Otaki Mail, Volume 26, 18 August 1919, Page 2
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274MAORILAND PICTURES. Otaki Mail, Volume 26, 18 August 1919, Page 2
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