AMUSEMENTS

Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10184, 9 March 1911, Page 5

AMUSEMENTS

THOMPSON-PAYNE PICTURES.

A GREAT WILD WEST FILM,

An enthusiastic audience was pre- | sent at tlie Foresters' Hall last ' evening, when the tcurrent programme was for the laist time. To-night a isesrieis of pictures of exceptional merit will be present- j ed. Amongst these is a film de- j scriptive of ranch life- in iJhe Wild West of America., and. wlhich tlie, j SeKg Company, fanned for their | dian and cowboy dramas, claim to j be the greatest picture of the fast- | passing and memorable characters of the Wcat ever produced. The four -champion "broncho-busters" of i the world., Pat Lang, Charlie -un-i ua, Harry Gmnwner and Tom Mix, are seen at steer bull-dogging,, lassooing, tying amd throwing. This picture is supported by three other >capital dramas—"Ave Maria" (Gounod's pretty. 'jstory),"' 'Tlie Imt '. of ithe Saxons" (a- hMorical episode), and "The: Way of Life" (a. stirring 'subject).' Two 'of the N celebrated A.B. comedies will be presented and j also a capital selection of- scenic, j incliustfcri'al, and comic films. A pic- J tune ;,of interest to Australians, j should he that >shx>wang, the Prince.' Albeilt yacht iticeisv in which- - Syd- I ney's beautiful harbour is seen to the best advantage. "BUFFALO BILL'S WILD WEST'^ MAOMAHON'S LATEST ENTERf ~ PRISE. .-. .- ,>^ : '' Buffalo Bill has been the hero of two generations of hoys. He is the world'® great scout, and what may be described the star picture of the entertainment to be given for the first time in Masterton at the Town Hall on Saturday night next. These delightful living, pictures will repre--sent (phases and incidents in; the ! kue of.Colonel Cody in the great' Wild) Weslti. Some of the - stirring incidents l in his remarkable career \ Qiave been .graphically described in the wonderful pictures. This particular subject and the other items. constituting (the night's programme are provided by the big firm of J, D. WiHiamia, The Greater, Ltd., of whose .superb films Ithe Messrs MacMahoni have now secured the exclusive L\>miinion rights. Every- .picture is said to be an actual page from lifie, full of living appeal. Phenomenal attendances have been attracted to the principal theatres in Auckland), Wellington and Chrisitchurch. Miaßjterton can only be visited on Saturday, and the manage.memt announce popular prieeis of admission.