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Taihape Daily Times, 4 March 1918, Page 1

Amusements. TO-MORROW (TUESDAY) The finest and most beautiful picture ever shown in Taihape. FILMS DB LUXE. The famous portrayer of emotional roles, THEDA BARA The love tragedy of the ages, SHAKESPEARE'S MASTERPICE. riWiT^¥!^Brlf¥«T%i (Eight reels) ' "O, Romeo, Romeo! Wherefore art thou, Romeo? Deny thy father and refuse thy name for my sake; Or if thou wilt not, be but my sworn love And I no longer will be "a Capulet." The Worlds' most famous love story. Elaborateness cf staging and setting has in this picture been used to the fullest extent. The interior sets are en a truly magnificent scale, and have great artistic merit. This picture has 413 scenes. Action takes place in 6S different places, has 21 characters, 127 minor performers, and about 2500 supernumeraries. SHAKESPEARE'S IMMORTAL "ROMEO AND JULIET." The sweetest love story ever told, portrayed by an incomparable cast of characters, with a setting more sumptuous and magnificent than anything yet attempted in moving pictures. All lovers of the immortal bard should not let this opportunity pass of seeing a GREAT MASTERPIECE IN PICTURES. DOES THEDA BARA MAKE AN IDEAL JULIETV COME AND SEE. The splendour of this production has never been surpassed, and' is indeed worthy of the bard's great theme. ."■'

Every woman lias her. Romeo. Every man has his Juliet? This picture will take over two hours to show, and is the whole programme. NO ADVANCE IN PRICES. HAIR AND COMPLEXION My Ladies' Hairdressing Parlour is now stocked with the very best clfass Hair and Complexion Specialities, made to prescriptions of a famous skin doctor in one of the most eminent chemical laboratories in Paris. In recommending them I do confidently say 'THERE IS NOTHING BETTER ! 'Some firms arc charging twice the price for the same preparation 'RICES KEDUCED FOR SPOT CASK OVER THE COUNTER. VIZ:

Sides per lb ' S^_ Fore-quarters, per lb Sd. Hind-quarters, per lb 93 Legs only, per lb 10d Loins only, per lb 10d VEAL now in season, regular supplies every week-end at very twaa onable prices for cash: viz: 6c to 8d per lb, according to cut. No frozen or reject moat stocked. all guaranteed home-killed and the best the district can grow. Please note. —By paying spot cash and taking away your own goods, you save 2d per lb on all the meat we sell, or you buy. MEAT PURVEYOR, ETC. MAIN STREET, TAIHAPE P.O. Box 56; Telephone 100. BISHOP'S FRUIT SALINE makes a lovely cool drink and keeps the stomach sweet . Buy a bottle to-day at Cunninghame's Pharmacy.