AMUSEMENTS

Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10674, 2 July 1912, Page 6

AMUSEMENTS

THOMP-aON-PAYNE PICTURES.

"THE .MYISTEUT OF SOULS."

That popular place of amusement, | the Foresters-' Hall, was again well filled List night with an enthusiastic audience, who were de-lighted with the bill of fare provided. The- chi;f a + - traction was the star drama, "Tin Mystery of Scads.." It i, • an exec:'! | ent story of mi.sa.ti.o-rc.al details which I could not fail to keep all beholders ] in a spell of excitement and sympathy .For the-- poor girl who was so wapletely in the power of aiv evil hyp notist who used every opportunity for bis own wnds. The story is well acted, and Ss full c-f int.rigue directed towards- the appropriation of a helpless young lady's money, but in the- en i truth prevails, and the audience t|> plaud. Other drama:' were "The Goddess cf Sage; Bush . Gulch," "Tracked Down." "The Windfall," "Through the Window," and "Uv Cowboy Lever." A Pathe Animate:' Gazette c-f oritcrcstiog events aero?? the wat,?r v.-a.s an ae.faphvble item, and ''Glimp.sos of the Caspian Se:;" ga.-c an. excellent idea -elf the great .-beet >' j water in Eurep;-. The comic fib. :•■■-; were all wed sv.-lccted items, and were the. better appreciated cm account cf the-heavy nature of the star drama. "A Persistent Suitor" .raised manv hearty screams at the unfortunate predicaments in \v.hic.li the baffled lovnrepeatedly found ihimself. "Mystical Matches," "The Hydrophobic Chicken," and "The Siign cf the Three Labels" .were both extremely diverting and were veil received. The above pi-o.gra.mm:' is to ibe repeated to-night, awd egain. to-morrow, and'those who were unable to be prosiest last night should not fail tei -attend.