AMUSEMENTS.

Taihape Daily Times, Volume 8, Issue 16, 20 January 1916, Page 4

AMUSEMENTS.

KING'S PICTURE THEATRE

One of the most touching and inspiring dramas that has eveV been shown here will be shown to-night -it this theatre, entitled "A Child of God." Tt is a lengthy picture of 4,000 ft. Tt is a beautiful play, in which the' Rancher, the School-teacher, and the Minister are the central character's; and the incidents recorded mirrows life in the noblest and most impressive manner. It is a mighty masterpiece of daring deeds and life-sav-ing, the redemption of a rough ranchman through the transforming powerof God's Word and the love of a pur-.* woman. There is a thrilling railroad wreck, daring deeds and life-saving—-changing a man's whol 0 crj.'eer, powerful and appealing human interest. Other items: "Inspection of the N.Z. Hospital Ship," "Cause for Thanksgiving" (a splendid Vitagraph drama), latest Gazette, concluding with a laughable Keystone. This programme is a very interesting on? and should draw packed houses.

THREE STARS PICTURE THEATRE

To-night, at this theatre, those who want to have a good laugh will have the chance, as one of those* laughable Keystones will be shown, of 2.000 ft. It is described as a complete and colossal laughing boom in comedy style: a scintillating succession of screeching spectacles, a series of scrumptious sidesplitting, the wonderful water picnic, in fact, a million laughs a minute. Th'ie is also a fine Broncho drama, entitled "Winning Back." Other pictures: "The Royal Engineers at Work," latest Gazette, etc.