AMUSEMENTS.

Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10185, 10 March 1911, Page 5

AMUSEMENTS.

THOMPSON-PAYNE , PICTURES. The new .programme of pictures at the Foresters' Hall is'on© of the best ever shown <by Messrs Thompson and Payne, aifld the crowded audience that was present lasit eventing was .'most demonstrative in its : Tho "star" film was a. ■ ceOiebratecU Selig masterpiece, descriptive o£ the exciting life on a ranch: in; the-Wild West. The Selig claim this to be the greatest, Wild West picture ever produced, and those who see it will have no 'hesitation! in supporting that claim.. The picfture is certainly the best of its kind ever shown in Masiterton, and is sure to draw crowded houses for the rest of the week. In addition to"Banch Life" a splendid «collection of dramas,; scenics, comedies, industrial, and comic subjects wilt be (thrown, upon ' the •screen. The dramas include subjeots to suit all tastes, viz., "The Way of Life" (a delightful A.B. study), ''The Last of the Saxonis" (a historical episode), and "Ave Maria" (Gounod's 1 delightful story). The scenics- are beautiful pieces of photography, especially: the coloured film showing fthe country from Bastia to Corte. Among the comedies are two capital A.B. pictures— "His New Lid" and "Not So Bad as it Seemed." The programme ■ will be repeated to-night.