PATHE PICTURES.

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXIX, Issue 12752, 2 May 1912, Page 2

PATHE PICTURES.

An entire change of programme will be screened by ,the, Patjhe P,ictures at His -Majesty's Theatre this evening; The- new-, series are. a distinctly. .gQodkJoti The dramas, which are plentiful, are al> of absorbing interest, while the scenic and, hiunoyops subjects have been thought out. •'•. Ofi v the , drnrass> "Captain l^rpud's'- Wife" is a thrilling story of army life, which contains many highly dramatic .situations. The American' Biograph Company contribute a clever story, entitled "The.. Victihi of Circunir stWoes."^, This tells the' story of a-'wjfo W}lO, "intending, ipd give her husband- asurprise- by buyitig him a birthday present, only succeeds m arousing his suspicion^ aiWf jealousy, by the secrecy ahe observes inv,.obtairiing,,it. ii. "The .Stage l>.i.vettV. Daughter" is a fine i Western' draniau ( whri ahv tellx* ; 0 1, ;,tb« attempt; made bV' rough? /to Ji um P a tenderfoot's claiihi T'he rascals "dope" the stage driver, but his daughter takes, up tflie a'ibbons. and enables the tenderfoot to, beat the roughs m the race for the Claims' Office. Of coursec- ifei is only, right , and ' propeu tlije tenderfooti^ marries tha girl, who wins lira the. mine. . • . "Ups and. Downs", is, .a very- .pretty; comediy -by >,the>', Vi^afip\o Oompanv,:, which. containfi a useful,' %spn for viie'svly-married couples. A spirited FDO.iled. beauty weds a young man of limited means, and by her extravagance foon has- the' bailiff knocking at.. the door. The father, how ever;' comes to the rescue aiip Vl plaoes the young- 'man' m aUuerative position-. Which enables him to give liis wife a- life of lux^y similar, to., that, m Which-, slier- has been brought up. . ..Other -dramas' which- should please are "Tlie •Kind-hearted Cripnle" ahd "An Indian's ApprecmtioH.^- Those interested' m ecMiestrianship, and their '.name is. legion, wjll findn^'UAhtto admire m "Portuguese C°ntfaAWßy'' which gives graphic views of Portuguese cavalry at work m very, stoeo country.-, The. , scenic, subj.eofif "Rambles Roimd English Lakes." con-, Kins- many .truly, beautiful Fcpni?s r ,TH| humorous' -studies , are delightful* and tp'c' M\v programme should provide an.esuelj. lent. evening's entertainment.' ...