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AMUSEMENTS.

THE GRAND. nri-iuHr 1^ Ual J ndgmenfe,'' will havo P eof piaco at 1110 (jrand to-nignt. Jane Garieson, an actress, is loved by three m«i, Murry Campbdl, an assist wit district attorney : . Hamilton Heinrv Sf.r notec * chemist. and Oamnlw lr- ng ' ; x multi-millionaire. n" 1 " ls 1,1 suit lor Her naud ll , oss «n offer to d 7 n f T^ ,g a ' mrr- ! i? C ?T' »"<»«. There ho d.sfume<f f,'l \° v ! cti,li was Ji - I] ed with Ho k f '° m poison of the eiist. covert wl" }° T° '™wu Lis disanrl\'l +1 decides to withold it b e f 11?.,+ f Bam ® P ow °n to kill CampB©il, that he may possess Jane. On h s Cn'vefn! + Y ° rlc 110 through IptW H J" Cau a letter with the poson and thereby tlle death. of whoever reads tho letter . The letter intended J" Campbeli is opened by someone else who dies in the presence of Campel j and m such crcumsrances that tile latter is arrested for murder. .. J . { } ale warns of : the poison used. She invites Ross to liet* 3io?.ne- aftea" n spurious confession of love for him She secrets a police .captain and doctor -n her home and tells him she intends to prove her husband's innocence. When J.voss arrives she lights the incense in a bowl. It has the same perfume as the poison, but not iQio deadlv effect He confesses his guilt and is arrested, while Jane and Campbell avo re-mi'ted. Other splend d pictures including a J™ J)rew Comedy, and "Their quiet Lrtnlie Honeymoon" • will be shown. FULLERS' BIG TP,TANGLE COMEDY One of the famous Triangle Keystone comedies w.U be shown by Fullers' at the Theatre 1 loyal liliis evening. These comedies are the limit in 'creating laughter makuig incidents, besdes which they are undoubtedly v.iiolescrne and. brimful of novelty. "My Valet" is the title and it features Mabel Normand. Raymond Hitchcock and Made Sennet. .. "By the Governor's Orders is a two part drama in whicih Maurice OostegJo. little Helen Cost-ello, aind Robert Ga.illo"d enact excellent characters. The. story is as folowsßecause of his lather's poverty,. Cyrus Howard, a. wealthy retired business man, objects to Allan Lawrence's attentions to his (Howard's) daughter, iEtli-el. Tho young people then elope. Allan loses his postion and his wife Writes to her father for he?.) p. Later in a quarre'l with Howard she dies from shock. Allan, in a mad fury, , attempts to shoot Howard and is ar-j rested. Mr Lawrence caro for Hope, his little grand-daughter. S'x years later, Hope is gradually tvinuing the' heart of Cyrus Howard, whose home is near by. Allan escapes from prison and reaches home 011 Christmas Day to find his father and Howard in the best of terms. A happy festive gather ng is interrupted by the arrival of the police but all are soon made happy again when immediately afterwards a <elo«r;i.m announcing Allan's pardon.Other fi'ms- will include, "The Topical Gazette" "British Pr'soners arriving in Switzerland'' Ashville-Laroiina, a pretty scenic. The Royal Orchestral Quartette w'll introduce specially selected mus : c the overture being a Patriotic medley, "The Allies Parade." Seats may be reserved asusual.

HAY WARD'S ATTRACTION. The management of the Lyceum announce for to-night a two-astar programme. "The Offending Kiss" is a remarkable instance pf bravery and seif-sacr.fioe. Kate, the sistor of the w-fo of a western settler, loves Captain Hayes. One clay Kate sees Hayes Kiss Milly Leo She bseouies heartbroken and as a. distraction decides to join in a long journey across tiie plains." which John and her sister had to undertake. On the journey Indians attack the party and Kate is cap-timid. Haynes organises a rescue party but "gets separated from his men and. is also captured. Kate saves him from the stake by threatening to drop the Indian chef's child over a precipice. V Some thrilling events follow, but finally both make their escape and. come to a very happy understanding. The star comedy in the bill is a Triangle entitled "The Great Pearl Tangle. Amusing complications following the substitution of an imitation for a real necklace of pcartes with the action centering in a fashionable riodiste shop form the theme of the Comic-Key-stone Triangle production. Both necklaces eh an go hands in amusing circumstances many times and in the end the customs officers get b-isy .and make a few arrests. Supporting films include "the Jones of the Bourne" scenic, "For the son of the House 1 " drama-, "Hymn of 15 site" cartoons "The Vaaidorbilt cup Ti-nw'' and "On the East of the Rlvena-."' scenic-

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Timaru Herald, Volume CV, Issue 16076, 25 September 1916, Page 3

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AMUSEMENTS. Timaru Herald, Volume CV, Issue 16076, 25 September 1916, Page 3

AMUSEMENTS. Timaru Herald, Volume CV, Issue 16076, 25 September 1916, Page 3