THE EMPIRE.

Taranaki Daily News, 26 February 1917, Page 3

THE EMPIRE.

'• GREATER NEW YORK." •brilliant and attractive posters all about the Empire Theatre are Hashing the news that- "Living New York" is tonight being shown within, with all its (jay lights, fascinating palaces and won-, ilcrs. Every phase of night and day life in the great city is shown. From millionaires' splendor to poverty, from Ellis Island to up town, from east to west, from roof gardens to -basement ;abarefc shows, from daylight to dark; '"'■rything ih shown hi this pulsating, •iiing home of millions. Just one 'g alone would take pages to fully 'ie. A 3000-horse-power steam enpiant is installed in the Walworth.

... lias its own cold air ventilating pumps, hot air pump and fire brigade system. All lioors are automatically cut off incase of fire, and special escape elevators of the express type eonvey folk to safety. The steel structure of thess buildings allow them to sway as much (la nine feet in a. gale of wind. The |Walworth tower alone is abeut as large as the Wellington -Post Office black, and is 26 stories above the lower building, which covers one-twentieth of a square mile. "Living Now York" is a wonderful film. It is supported by other excellent pictures. The box plan is vapidly filling for each day.