PATHE PICTURES.
•• v The latest' 1 Edison -sucO&s^yPhe ' Girl and the Motol*' Boat" 'is theAStar*attraction- m the new series of films to be presented 'afc'y His "Majesty's Theatre', tp*night. A realistic presentment of motor, boat racing, the -newest Jfoi-hi of sport} is, given^in the struggle for \ big prize. Which is to detewpineiy , whether the young inventor will win' enough to make him eligible, ip„ythe eyes v .pi ,the. mother of '.the girl;, with piillionsA ' -A rival who' has also- '.-,» bftat ; entered puts, the ' jn.;. . ventor out of the running,, by dealing, hjm a cowardly crack,. on the head just' before the 'race!. ''The girl, ho\yever, filters .her lover's,, boat' at ...the! '''lastn^oment, and dtiVes the hew '^engine., to •victory. /PHe sight df tie niqtors, flyuig through .^h^.^ateiv^raise's-^'tlie^gre-it-est eyeitepientj' ]and ' it is" kaf e ' to/precuct t^iat the ' great -"picture 1 will have fin.; enthusiastic reception tonight. A drama, ; Chorus 'GiH '.Wife, to tells how the' sbn of ;a. millionaire ,ma.rrie3 a chorus girl. The. millionaire <salls on the young \Vtfe and -offers her a, large sum of money if she i will renounce his son. I?he "... uikl scornfully declines.. tfye- offer, and muslins the 'old. man's* heart. "A. Cjdnyenient Biurglar" is a ■ clever comedy which' tells how a young man pretends , to be'a hUrglar to save the; situation by tpe ..une^pectedA return of the niistress of the ,hous©. A.'.His Brother's Double" is a bad brother, who masquerades m the guise of his .well-beloved 'brother, and gets' the latter 'i4|g,.all kinds of serious -scrapes, ,"., ;He; .even f wjns ; ;, the* gir,l wboni they both ,love. "A Day .with p.* Circus" lis a, ,.. rpttiarkablp ., ,, production, showing '■'■ a jitige^.circus at . .work' All kinds of freak perfoi-mers are presented, well as. animals and i*eptjles;fjpin elephants to snal^etsA In addition to the att»ap,tiqhs mentioned "Lieut. Rqse . and the MqoHsh Raiders,"- "Crocodile Farming" and -Italian Cavalry," the three Pictures' whichy were rt so inncli admired on Wednesday,. evenjpg", will be repeated by special r yequje^t.'**
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXIX, Issue 12790, 15 June 1912, Page 2
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