We put the world before you by means of the Bioscope and Urban films (Nov 1903)

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*4 the mahout attempted to make his elephant remove some timber after the whistle had blown. The elephant seemed to put forth all his strength, but the huge piece of timber did not move. Another elephant was summoned, with no better result, their united strength seeming to prove quite futile. The mahout decided to attempt the task the next morning, when the elephant who had struck work the previous evening, lifted the timber with the greatest possible ease. Length 300 feet. Accountant's Offices MISCELLANEOUS. 1034 Special ... A DARING DAYLIGHT BURGLARY. Exciting Chase and Capture by the Police. Photographed bv the Sheffield Photo Company. Excellent photographic quality. Natural scenery and surroundings. The opening scene shows the garden of a gentleman's couutry house. The burglar enters the yard by scaling the wall, and, after looking round, cautiously breaks open the window and enters the house. Meanwhile, a boy has observed the burglar at his task from the top of a wall, and the scene then changes to the village police-station, showing the boy running in and informing the police. The policemen enter the yard by the wall, one goes inside the house while the other keeps watch. The scene then changes