AMUSEMENTS

Greymouth Evening Star, 14 May 1925, Page 2

AMUSEMENTS

. . OPERAHIOUSE. While the William J’dx production ‘!Np Mother to. Guide Her/ is essem & tidily a gripping drama of life in '.'tKd rajy, . it has its. liumoiqus moinehts .even as the niust serious, life now and then igets its smile. ( The picture wjl be/shpwn at' the” Opera-Ho use, .on dayl j TKe story-'deals wRh the jj,ye£'.of two; girls, one a ' ddughter of. the ’’ rich; . the -other penniless.' -TKeir. expefieiffife combine to present '.a powerful story ' ii£ which evil is Conquered by good despite almost insurmquptabie obstacles. Genevieve and Doloi’es . Rousse have the leading? fi-minhie rbßs with J. D, . Walsh, in. a pi qminent v part . opposite.. .Tlie balance of tire’ cast'," is uuusiially effi’cklii• ; aiid/tfiei been/yell directed by Charles Horan. The stdry carries ail appeal to every heme/particularly .tu.the mothers and daughters. There will be rid display of pictures'' in Grev inbuth to-night. ■ ‘ I- - \ TUG-OF-WAR. ' \ ’-f"7 ■ The fullowing officials have been appointed for the tug-of-war contest ni the Toum If all on .Saturday, 1 Referees, A/Francis and A. R. Duriiord. Judge, (1;/Millar. Announcer, J Watson. Timekeeper, T., Oxenham. 'Weigh Stewards: A. White, T. Mclntosh, R. Mills. Nominatidhs a^e' post - entry, butv.several teams’ have noihiriated so fit!/ including four teams from Greynibtfth District // EUCHRE TOURNAMENT. '.-The second of a series of euchre tournaments will be held in the Blaketowri Hall to-night (Thmsday). ’Flay will commence punctually at 8 o’clock and for the convenience of McGlashan’s ’bus Si-ill .leave Cobden at: 7.30, stopping at Greyriiouth Dost Office en route. Supper will be provided. The prizes will : be : Ist, dinner set ;■ 2nd/-r£verSible rug. CHRYSANTHEMUM SHOW. ■:St. John’s.’, Chiysantheriiuin. Show iejito be meld on ; Friday (tQ-inorrow). The. exhibit of chrysanthemunis promises; to. be the largest ever seen in Gybyniouth and will comprise a fine aftay -of ; blooms, from Cobden, Kunanga and Greymouth, as well as an. exhibition stand- --brought from Christchurch by Mr W. Bayliss. The l jn the, cut flower sections wiU.be done by Mr Bayliss, who is weli kuoyln, both as a grower and exhibitor of chrysanthemums. Tn addfiion there will-be the‘usual decorsection, cookery exhibit, and produce,..,Sweets . and work stalls and reffeshineritb- Ill‘the evening a, inusital programme, is. to be . given:. Altb^dther': the : Show promises to be one of;?Mhe mpdt successful yet. held in Gtejmovth. .