AMUSEMENTS.
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"Weaker Vessel," in three acts, Pathe coloured drama.—The hero of this story is a youth named Pierre, engaged to a country maiden, but has his affections diverted by a passing infatuation for an actreess with whom he elopes to Spain after an unexpected denouncement with his fiancee, who discovers him with this girl when he should have been otherwise engaged In Spain one, Nauroti, a bull fightpr, falls in love with Ida, the actress, and in a letter to her declares that if she does not accept his devotion he will impale himself upon the horns of the bull. The letter gees astray, and receiving no reply. Nauroti commits suicide. In the revulsion of feeling occasioned by the tragedy Pierre and Ida discover that their passion is but a fleeting affair and they part. Pierre rejoins his countty maiden, expresses contrition, and ia once more installed in her family's favour.
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King Country Chronicle, Volume VII, Issue 591, 6 August 1913, Page 5
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153AMUSEMENTS. King Country Chronicle, Volume VII, Issue 591, 6 August 1913, Page 5
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