AMUSEMENTS

Wairarapa Age, Volume XXV, Issue 10713, 26 June 1913, Page 6

AMUSEMENTS

TOWN Mr,* i 3.

Notwithstanding attrac-

tions, there was . nee at the Alastorton 'i\; . . i evening to witness ill. f P r °- gnimrae presented ue and Untortainmont. 0; •audience expected sui d, and it was not disapp< . ■■ bettor all-round set of p i those produced has .sek: -on 1.1 Mastorton. In tin.- -uids <u Mr Harry Harrisoi s a reputation as an opt ' photoplays were projector he largj seiven in a manner nothing, to be doaired. 'J > ,>h romance, '"-"lhe Wood \ a drama in which love, dev pathos are judiciously in ■ and opportunity is affoi isolayinrc j histrionic talent ii. ■■'- and re-1 fi:ud manner. " ■ ■• » most' i litems ting. tKramr.. •"•' ■■•■• on life in Paris, and full >-' m. •••; 'lit, llio Yitagraph drama. "An -Hiaal Appointment," is also an liimmnatmg storv of love and twiggy. r lhe comedies aro m the extreme, nnd were received- with much enthusiasm, while the sows of London traffic and tho e.-;.-in incidents tiurrounding buffalo-hunt in<v in Cochin China were of a highly diversifying character. This programme will be repeated t'.-rndit.. Patrons are reminded that sf-ats for Saturday entertainments may u.nv be reserved at the British and Continental Piano Company's premises adjoining the Age office. Tho oppotunity of booking seats is one that will doubtless ho appreciated by picinn parties and others.

THOMPSON-PAYNE PICTURES. The mid-week change at the popu. lar T.P. Electric Theatre drew a large and appreciative audience last evening. An exceptionally good lot of filme were screened, and each item received well merited applause. The main item on tho hill waa a Broncho film production under the name of"The Civilian." This is a long and very good story of Western surroundings. It embraces ft palk>t!C «S. »:?!>• a.s_ an int.)resting them-.- Iwsides giving'a verj r realistic sa-jw of several severe conflicts .of .with -I" 1 - -diahs. A ~ pretty love" s-'iory in ontwined in the plot> and forms an interesting feature in a very fine film. "HU Children," a Lubin item, proved to be one of this Company's best productions. It shows the story of a Tich widower's wedding to a blonde who has a great distaste for children. Having children of his own he con-, •ceals th-3. fact* from his second wife, who "leads a fast life in society.' A. I financial crash on; the Exchange ruins ;,the husbandv' : *«o'hasr*b-d:ioclo'se;tlie' existence of his children. His wife's | complete change of habit s shows a fitting finish. The Essanay item "An I Indian Sunbeam" showed th;- <story of a girl's life, she having been brought lupin an Indian village-owing to the i death, of her parents on the prairie, i-'whew sheiwas ft littla child. In "Deceivers" was' shown a very line comedy drama featuring Miss Or mi Hawley. Two Western dramas Were shown in "The Law of tho Range" and k 'The Land of Might." fine scenic study was* included in of Velino." A Keysto'n.o comedy item entitled "Mr Fixer" was,ehown, which featured the popular Mr .Fred Mace and Miss Mabel Normand. \ Other interesting items were "More Than She Looked For" and "Truscot j Tries the Rest Cure." This pro gramme will be repeated this evening. ■ ' .■