AMUSEMENTS

Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10677, 25 July 1912, Page 5

AMUSEMENTS

thompgon-pavkl pictures. "VIcYEA v. LANG FORD FIGHT. A dc-üble star season c penis rft the " ; popular Fcecstcctf Hall to-night. The .iriant item cf the prcgi-iur.mio 5s the. ■; Actt'.ro (i the Mc-Vca v. Langford light. in spcrtsig crcelo- theee cham<>f the ring aro k.:K,,vn as "The k -Paris Idol" tvM -'The Ikctoa- Tar t -Biby." The Q:c:';n."3 •• a vary briili*a. t c..0, and very •~s from many .'-f flio 'bk'r-red v>l inuietinot fiune

.we have tee en in t-he past in connection with figbtb pictures. The length of "he 4Slm rs no Teas than 1 5000 feet, and -a very full record of the fight has, flu >;e fore-, been isecwred. The opening jpart shows the fighting men in their domestic £,pliere>s and ini training. The aiext spool shlows rounds 1 to 7, and .the -scientific dexterity of both men .li» illustrated. The next spool di»J&yß rmwvils 8 to 13, and a general -settling down to imore serious work mil. l i' m-nro manifest, each man a.pjparently rf a lining that staying power « ge.Vig to count very materially in *"** he ccmtcist. Rounds 14 to 20 are .jK-?-M;hown, 'and here the main work cf ?-.£>■ •figliit is .got in. Aa wo get c.oartM' t'he final aound it is evident that both men are putting in every ounce, and that both are working up; .'<> i'iie grand finrfc. Some solid work j now, and presently the victory is se- ( amidisti the exdited plaudits of , . i..» onlookers. The other star pl'.c.Vjto r, 4i-io groat animal drama by the | in which 'a lion plays the leading role. It is a magnificent pxcduction, and n'e another of those toecial lion dramas fro which l '-° faompibn-Playne Proprietary are becoming tooted. Supporting these pictures :<"> a splendid serins of new and \ .rn-to-date pictures that will be sure - (bo please. The entertainment will at 7.45 o clock. At the ■ittldrejrr's matinee on Saturday tlie pre,arc/mine w'.'.il be of a specially selected' ,character, .and will be sure to jplcise the littV- folic who .pack the . ' Jicfl t.) its utmost capacity each Sat-r--rlav. The prices of 'admission to <the matinee are always sixpence for jadmlits, and! threepence for .cliild,icai.