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AMUSEMENS

FULLERS' tlbjuKfiS

In addition to a ni\v programme of star items, Fulkrs' Pictures to-night will again screoi the ISordisk masterpiece entitled "Sh/nghaied. -llus picture, which has alreacy been defccubed at length in these cohmiis, has been kept back at some conss-deVaW® trouble in response to mwrerotts fcecjuwsts, and. should not fail to aiuiif di'aw a big crowd. The new progrininvi ts tteadtfu bv a Lubin society drinna, eiititled His Life," in which -'Miss Orrhi Haw ley as "the gil'I;" and MofttagtuJ Lawtefit'e »8 "the man" play cbniieilial r^l s *- •n-Ai.n" leaves- mother, s\vcethi2y H -and home to seek a fortune ill k'g cityHe promises not to forget his -dear ones, .Hid especially enjoins his. sweetheart to look alter his mother. In the city he prospers, but prosperity brings excesses. Years pass and home is aim ist forgotten. One day the old scrub wuran- of the office is discharged by a drunken janitor, and she becomes needy. She -seeks "the man" for aid; illid filids him -.'it it masquerade. He leaves thfe gfty sfiSiie for a few moments and' gives tile old. wdman money. As lie does so he notices her poor work-worn hands. It reminds him of his mother's withered hands, and remorse takes possession of hiir. Quitting the orccy he rushes heme, changes his clothes, and takes a train to the old home. There he finds mother and sweetheart, who receive him with open arms, and a new life commences. "An Equine Hero." Selig drama- "Lieut. Rose and the Train Wreckers," star English naval drama ; the latest "Pathe Gazette," "Bethlehem and Palestine," "Making Walking Sticks," and some .splendid corredy films complete an entertaining programme. THEATRE ROYAL, PERMANENT PICTURES. The Theatre Royal was again well attended last night when the final screening of the current programme, together with the star film "Shanghaied,again met with much applause. To-night a new series will be screened, headed by :i. sensationally enacted detective story entitled "The Resurrection of Nick Winter." or "The Petrol Bandits." A gang of thieves have chosen for their operations an art museum. The director of the museum has discovered the leader of the gang, and has had him arrested. In revenge the other members kidnap his daughter. The old man gets Nick Winter to take up the case. , Nick succeeds in travelling with the thieves in their own motor, but his disguise is penetrated and lie is taken gagged to the riverside. He succeeds in overpowering his captor, and throws him into the river. Next morning the papers advertise the great detective's death. The thieves think the detective to be dead, and this enables him- to lead them to a country house where their capture is effected by the blowing up of the house. The realistic effect of the last scene, it is said, stamps it as a masterpiece. A Vitagraph" comedy "Too Much Wooing of Hand-sorre Dan'-' : "Army Manoeuvres," an interesting —-ries of Britain's defenders at work; "The Cross Roads," a drama by the Vitagraph -Company; "On the Honeymoon," a Max Linder comic ; "The Loafer's Mother," Western drama;'the latest "Topical Gazette," etc., compile a first-class collection. To-morrow .night in addition to the above selection' of films, another exclusive star will be screened, full particulars of which wil' .ippear in our columns to-morrow.

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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLVIII, Issue XLVIII, 19 February 1913, Page 7

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AMUSEMENS Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLVIII, Issue XLVIII, 19 February 1913, Page 7

AMUSEMENS Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLVIII, Issue XLVIII, 19 February 1913, Page 7