AMUSEMENTS

Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10488, 27 November 1911, Page 6

AMUSEMENTS

THOMPSON—PAYNE PICTURES.

The current program mo was shown for' the Hast time at the Foresters' Hall to a crowded house on Saturday evening, not even standing room ibeimg available. Messrsi Thompson mud Payne's, ontertainanents have beW)ine so popular that the. present building is hardily Marge enough to hold the audiences, on many occasions numbers of people having to be oiefusted admission. The reason for the popularity of the pictures is that Messrs Thompson and Payne have contracts with all the leading firms in it he world to supply pictures, aaid that they are presented at their Masiterton theatre in the best possible manner hy> an export operator who isita'iidis ■without a (rival in New Zeaflal»id to-day. To-aiight's programme will bo an excellent one in every respect. Kalem's sensational effort,

I "The Riaafllvvay Raiders' of '62," is a I powi?rf uli drama of the best quality, •aiiid is presented in such at style that it makes itself a firm favourite from the start to the finish. "A Woman's Sacrifice" ils a stirring romance from the Lubiii- studio, and is essentially a study thaft willl appeal to all). "The Gypsy's Jealousy" contains striking situations and dramatic surprises., making a pretty story. A charming Vitagraph comedy, original] in concep_ tion, is "Easter Eggs and Baby." The Edison* Company are also iseen at their best in aJ very diaiiuty comedy, "The Infant at Snakevile." Two Pa'ithe Gazettes are included in the list, the Home edition and the Australian, both containing many items of interest to us aW. An effective scenic is shown in "Regain and its Environs," while "The Sheriff's Brother" is a splendid cowboy study. Pretty and appropriate music will be supplied by the T.-P. orchestra,. •