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CORONATION LORD MAYOR

Sir Vezey Strong is perhaps the greatest man of the day in the City of London. He was elected Lord Mayor .for the Coronation year, and wili conduct all arrangements in connection, with the event in London, included in this week's programme of the British Picture Company, to be screened on "Wednesday, is a film depicting the election of the Lord Mayor and the great throng of people outside Guildhall, waiting lor • the final numbers tff, go up. The new Lord Mayor is a very popular man, and the news of his election was. received by the waiting thousands with great enthusiasm. The great motor car. race from Boulogne to Surmer is a sensational study, and forms a grand sight. The cars are seen travelling at a tremendous speed, taking the difficult turns in a most reckless- manner that almost invites disaster. A powerful sensational scenic depicts a squad of Danish Dragoons on the march. These superb horsemen, when marching, do not take the quiet roads or by-ways, but travel through rivers, over ploughed fields, over fences, watercourses, "Sown precipices; in fact, nothing appears to deter or stop them. A convincing drama, and something auite new, is entitled "Lieutenant Rose, R.N., and the Chinese Pirates." It contains a powerful and sensational story, and commands the interest in a most absorbing manner. A charmine comedy drama is contained in "Her Uncle's Will"—a picture that will find many admirers." "The Cal 1 of the HeaH" is a pathetic tale of T>assionatf> human interest, and th-e love of the1 r>oor. lonely. drink-mad-dened man for the littlp child is a touching enisode. The industrial film "Making Christmas Crackers" is a revelation. An excellent study that creates andsuetains the enthusiasm of +he onlooker to a remarkable decree is entitled "Her Father's Prid«." This is a hirnian story of e^Rrv day occurrence—thennrse-proud father or mother refusing His or her consent £o the marriage of a 'laughter or son to the of th<ur choice, a^d tberebv causing "nioM misery -and unhapnfne«p. "Lome's Strptagervi" can Jia s«nrl. t~ bo +he seauel to "A Father-'s "Pride." n^d serves t^> illustrate th« hapbv oncline; + o a rmthetjV sto^v. A ouartette of wkoWome and "Tivvpabl*l humorous streets °re "'FooTsh"^ Victim of . Hones+xr" • "Ton+oTini* Comic Ar'-obat«'" • "4. P^nny^or+h" r>? ■Potato," anrl "Thr, Old I>ictor. T' To-niprbt Renw{ c k will hex p-iv^n «i o.nT^qrtuni+v of seoinp; the^ splendfd "Native Tjion-huntinal" series. Oi Tu/^sdav Orov^tcnv-n is to be visited, and on Thursday Picton.

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Marlborough Express, Volume XLV, Issue 56, 7 March 1911, Page 5

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CORONATION LORD MAYOR Marlborough Express, Volume XLV, Issue 56, 7 March 1911, Page 5

CORONATION LORD MAYOR Marlborough Express, Volume XLV, Issue 56, 7 March 1911, Page 5