"THE SEVEN SISTERS."

Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXVI, Issue 3571, 4 October 1916, Page 3

"THE SEVEN SISTERS."

The " Seven Sisters," which is stiid to bo an exquisite portrayal of romantic youth, will bo screened at His Majesty's Theatre- on Thursday evenino- next; The story is of Mici (Msirfruorito Clark), the fourth daughter in a family of seven, all girls. While away at a convent being educated she steals out at night and .attends a masked ball, where she moots a lieutenant in tho army, who immediately falls in. lore. The ball over, Mici returns to her room by means of a. rone ladder, and on stepping through the window is greeted by the. a! oilier Superior, who immediately oxpols her. She goes to tho man slip has just met and borrows money enough to return home. Tho lieutenant follows her, and on asking her hand in marriage runs up against the local' custom which forbids 'a youngor daughter to be married her older sisters. He makes 'a wager of threo kisses with Mioi that he will speedily have her older sisters ranri ried, and immediately starts gather- , ing his marriageable friends about him. That which follows is extremely amusing, there are numerous mix-ups, the wrong men fall in lovo with the wrong girls. Tho atmosphere is' cleared and the nicturo closes .with four 'happy weddings.