PICTURE-FILMS.
Australia is a larger importer of moving picture films, but it ;itso does a large business in the- way of film export (says the Sydney Telegraph). With «o many pictures coming i 111;> the country each week, it must be obvious that, did the films remain hero, there would be stored up soiriewJicrc ft mighty mass of used-up pictures, awaiting the touch of some stray match to bring about their removal from the already overcrowded stockrooms. But film-dealers do not do fthat. Th« i>roei>edil!ig would ( be dangerous and unprofitable. They have in China an unlimited market for every film that can he sent away, and rarely a ship sails from Sydney to Shanghai, or any of the other ports oli the China Sea. without its supply of films which have been exhausted in Australia, and which are awaited at their destination a,s a,s the English and American mail. ["» the Philippines, too, there is a, big demand for second-hand films, in supplying which 'Australia -also- |pl'a#K her part.. '
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 10713, 21 January 1913, Page 4
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168PICTURE-FILMS. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 10713, 21 January 1913, Page 4
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