ENTERTAINMENTS.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 289, 9 May 1914, Page 18

ENTERTAINMENTS.

EMPIRE PICTURE PALACE. To-day at 2.30 a grand change of programme will lie presented at the Empire, featuring two stars, "The Plot of India's Hillmen," a story of England's Eastern Empire, and a mirthful comedy from the famous Pathe studios, "Will'les and the African Potentate," featuring M. Prince, the celebrated French comedian. Supporting items include the latest "English Gazette," showing all the current events and the Paris fashions. "The Beauties of Venice" is another of those beautiful lilms for which the Gaumont Company are famous. It is magnificently colored. The Vitagraph Co. present a most exciting drama, something with an entirely new plot, in which we sec tigers and actors all working together to make a realistic and thrilling photoplay. ''Anniversary Day in Wellington" should prove an interesting film on this new programme, while ''The Autocrat of Flap-jack Junction" should bring down the house. Reserve your scat: it is the surest way to witness the uictv.rcs in comfort; 'phone 303.

THEATRE ROYAL PICTURES. To-night will he the last screening of the Thcatie Roval's present programme, including the Vitagraph circus drama, "Fruits of Vengeance," a story of the sensational type written round a wirewalker, lady rider and manager. Other films included in the programme go to make up a very fair collection. The musical pvogramnic will include Adrian Hope's latest waltz, "The Dawn of Spring." A special matinee is advertised for this afternoon at 2.30. when children will tie admitted for 3d. Box plan for evening performance is at Collier's.