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amenable to the cheque-book treatment. (Being met with a tornado of protest, ho revises his opinion of Katie and decides on a novel course- of action. Katie will be educated, given all the aids which wealth and the environment of refinement can provide, and meanwhile Peter will be relegated to some other sphere of action and then—the sequel is an extremely interesting one and gives opportunities for much good eomodv. Frances Tvayker plays Katie and invests the characters of the artless child of the plains with many human touches. Her easy assumption of the finished young lady is in admirable contrast to her first appearance with all the little roughnesses and gaucherie of the intruder from Pocatello. Denis Ivehoe in tlio role of Henry Gilesy, the man of figures with the unsuspected heart, is an admirable restraint and balances the play. Ronald Rilev as the society nerve specialist, who makes love to his patients presents another well-conceived comedy creation, in which he is partnered by Gwen Dorise as Mrs Henry Cilsey, a. lady with nerves and romantic notions " Peter, the irresponsible and elevated. is ’portrayed by Bernard Beebv with a delgihtful assumption of the 'casual manner, which turns to acute jealousy as ho realised Ratio to bo a highly desirable wife. Helen Fergus completes the family with, a diernified portrait of Mrs Crandell, Peer’s mother, and the cast is commuted by Chas. Keegan as an irreproachable butler and Lester Carey as a- Japanese valet.