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Taihape Daily Times, Issue 219, 22 December 1916, Page 1

Amusements. A drama of many p-hases of life in the underworld, presented with all the artistic, forcible, and dramatic power of a FAMOUS PLAYERS' STAR CAST. The Straight Road In this powerful and convincing drama, by the immortal Dramatist. Clyde Fitch, MISS GLADYS HANSON one of America's talented actresses, portrays the wonderful character of Moll O'Hara, the girl of the slums, who rises above the mire of her squalid surroundings to make one of the most tremendous sacrifices of which the heart of woman is capable. THE STRAIGHT ROAD. "And ever afterwards the 'Straight Road' was the primrose path of love." A FROHMAN MASTERPIECE. THE STRAIGHT ROAD. AND A PARAMOUNT PROGRAMME including CHARLIE'S BARNYARD PETS. CHARLIE CHAPLIN CARTOONED. Other features include — BRITISH ARMY IN FRANCE. Official War series. ONE PLUS EQUALS ONE. Vitagraph Comedy. LATEST WAR TOPICAL. A FULL PROGRAMME OF SUPERLATIVE MERIT. MONSTER TAIHAPE Ist January, 1917 The Programme Avill consist of — MAIDEN HUNTERS' COMPETITION OPEN HUNTERS' COMPETITION. OPEN PONY JUMP. The prizes for these events have been donated by Mr. W. McLennan. HANDICAP STANDING CHOP. Ist prize, £7; 2nd, £2; 3rd, £l. (Nomination 10s.) Donated by Messrs Wakeman Bros. No acceptance. Eight entries or no Event. Entries close with the Secretary, o*» SATURDAY, 16th. December. Races for Married Women, Soldiers in Uniform, Girls and B'oys. CHAIN STEPPING, GOLF PUTTING. Etc. MILK AND HOT WATER PROVIDED REE. Proceeds in aid of local Red Cross Fund. ADMISSION: ADULT MALES 1/-. LADIES AND CHILDREN—FREE. A. M. RYAN, '''*'' '■ Secretary. ■' " : ■"'•' Box 81, Taihape, POR SALE.—2OO Prime Freezers on Farm. 37/6 each. Also 250 Prime Lambs in wool, 25/ each, on the Farm. FRED OVERTON, Taoroa. 'Phone 67W. At home January 4th, 1917. LET THEM ALL COME. YOUNG ENGINEERS ! MIDDLE-AGED ENGINEERS !! OLD ENGINEERS ! ! ! Every man engaged in Engineering work should STUDY to advance his position and salary. Advancement awaits the trained men. Oar home study tuition in Civil (including Municipal) and Mechanical Engineering subjects is i u the hands cf practical men. We coach for all Government Engineering "Ticket" Exams—Stationary, Locomotive, Oil, Marine. Which interests you? Send to-day for particulars of our Course. Address: HEMINGWAY AND ROBERTSON'S CORRESPONDENCE SCHOOLS LTD AUCKLAND.