The Bishop and the Pictures.
TO THE EDITOR, Sir.—l was surprised to hear Bishop Julius's diatribe against the pictures, lie need not have lold us that be did not go to pictures once a year. T would advise him lo rhnuge his habits, and to try a- night a week at some of the great, screen plays now showing in the Christchurch picture theatres. Nor need he worry about Ins abstinence closing them down--a healthy-minded public will fite- that they r.re kept open. and. (hat the picture;- shown are decent. But why select. “Divorce .Made Kasy, ! ’ a fictitious title, when he could have found much to praise in the 'recent picture, “ Enlighten Thy Daughter.in which was featured the very education ot which .Bishop Julius declares Christchurch to he ip such serious need?-—I am. etc.. A BEGTLAB PATBON.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 12325, 23 May 1918, Page 5
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