ENTERTAINMENTS.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 90, 11 September 1914, Page 4

ENTERTAINMENTS.

' THEATRE ROiAL PICTURES. A .particularly brilliant collection of 'photoplays will be screened ut the abovo picture hpuse, to-inorrow, at 2.30 and .again at 8 p.m. "The Daredevil DetceItivo" is the star item;, and shmild prove to bo a mnost excitmg detective drama, iho Supporting programme is made up •*.th some very line films, including "Oj» the Brink,' a story of a woman's great temptation "Three Leading Canadian Oit.es, -The Bear Bmf (drama),. VVha a Lark/' "Scotland for Ever" (comedies), and "Topical Budget." Scat* may be reserved by 'phone 305.

X3L --■ ■' EMIRE PJCTUKES. i °/ thc V^e " «» of: the greatest draiirais ever screened ii* W Plymouth and its first showing ■Ut night provided a genuinely intertbimg evening ,3 entertainment flor a very large gathering of people, Tho story „ nillque and ; fe a : to the present time, for it concerns, the sreps taken by emissaries of rival nations to secure possession of the latest tiling; m aeroplanes from a younc Dan>y the doings of Gertrude, the beautiful (laughter of one of the emissaries, w3i» is courted by and falls in love with her. fathers rival. In the end she sacrifice* love for her country's welfare, an* 'tiic imal scenes show her self-abnega-tion m tho moment of her country's triumph, and the part of the heroine i - magnificently nlaycd by Mis* Asta !N T ei!•smi. A Gaudc film 'of "Tvnical Russian Dances" introduces us to otic phaseof tho life of our powerful allies, ami 'A Race for a Mine," is another very fine drama in the mid<-t. of a rare col* lection of cinematograph treasures, "The Throe Mu»keteer f .." 10.000 feet, in.five parts, will be fihawn at to-mor-row's matinee at 2.30 p.m. In Wdling* ton a,.d Auckland this film hit Uw popular taste, and' erowdi» had- io boturned away. Reserves at the Empire,. Is and Is 04. 'Phone 3G?i.