PICTURE-SHOWS.
One 'of tihe Wellington schoolmasters has hod the temerity to denounce the piciure-sjliowis which have obtained such a hold upon tihe country. Ho claims kha.t, "if .there b's one thing -more thaw another calculated to kill a taste for what is beautiful and elevating, the picture sihow is that thting." This ■ language may, or may not ibe deserved. , Certain it is, fliowever, that tihere a.re a class . of pictures exhibited in many townships which had a baneifuil influence on the juvenile mind. The parents of children r.ire chiefly to bilam« for allowing itiheirohrprimg .to see such pictures-. If a censors-Lisp is not established, tl\& .public aHmld request proprietors of 'pactatra shoSvis to arrange special programmes for the benefit), of children, ' and tto prohibit the attendance' of juveniles at evening entertainments.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10616, 24 April 1912, Page 4
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131PICTURE-SHOWS. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10616, 24 April 1912, Page 4
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