ENTERTAINMENTS.
GAIETY THEATRE PICTURES.
TO-NIGHT.
STELLA MARIS.
Miss Philbin plays the beautiful “Stella Maris,” heroine of the story, and also “Unity Blake," - the little scrubwoman who posssses positively no feminine charms, but, in the end, sacrifices her life on. the altar of love, a tragic figure throughout. This the star dees by meajis of elaborate makeup that robs her of every vestige of her own beauty; but still, through the make-up, she succeeds .a. transferring to the consciousness of the audience the beauty of the character as conceived by the author. The story is that of a beautiful cripple, beloved of two men, one of .them chained by an early secret marriage to a woman who loves only to torture him. In this, situation the little housemaid is injected as a waif to whom the harassed lover has been kind, and who, in order tq save his happiness, gives up her own life.
COMPLIMENTARY DANCE.
DRUIDS’ HALL, TUESDAY NIGHT.
The members and supporters of the West Football Club are tendering a complimentary dance to the Thames Valley touring team at the Druids’ Hall to-morrow night, and the ■ proiceeds are to be devoted towards the expenses of the tour.
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Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume XXXVII, Issue 5008, 2 August 1926, Page 2
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198ENTERTAINMENTS. Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume XXXVII, Issue 5008, 2 August 1926, Page 2
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