ENTERTAINMENTS.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 318, 18 June 1915, Page 7

ENTERTAINMENTS.

" THE CHAPERON." At the Then re Royal, New Plymouth, on Thursday. Juno -U. tin.- "dlad Eye- 1 Ci)iii])iiny will present "Tiio Chaperon." This is said to In- even funnier than ''The Clad Eye," and it eertainly will give Miss Ethel Dane greater scope for her very manifest, talents. Messrs Tom Shelford ami .Frank Rradloy will play 'Hilary Chester, "the knut,'' and Christopher Pottingot. M.l\. respectively. Christopher gets into frightful dilTieul--lin through accepting Hilary rs his chaperon at a little dinner he is {riving Rosamond, an actress. Hilary is introduced as Wellington .Tones, and the fun grows fast and furious when poor Christopher I'nttingcr is forced to invite "Mr. and Mrs. Wellington Jones" to his home in the country. A violent thunderstorm, a gramaphone, a motorcar that breaks, down, all contribute to the general fun, which is fast and furious right up to the final curtain. Indeed, it is not till three minutes before the play ends thai the audience guesse« how things are to be straightened out. The box plan opens immediately i( t Uol" lier's. THEATRE ROYAL. "Ho Never Knew," tin Vitagraph Company 'a latest feature drama, beads the new' programme, which appear; at the Theatre Royal to-morrow at 2. 30. and 8 o'clock. The plot is a pathetic one, in which a young widow is compelled to place her infant son in an orphanage while she struggles to earn a living for herself. A friend obtains a position for her with a theatrical company, and the widow' gradually climbs the'bidder of success until she becomes a world-famed star. Twenty years after she has parted with her child the widow, meets a handsome man, Earle Castro, the adopted son of a wealthy widow. The actress and Earle fall in love, with each other, much to the distress of Mrs. Castro, who wishes Earle to wed a young lady she has selected for him. (she also points out to F.arlo that the actress is much too old for him, but he is infatuated with her, and refuses to give her up. Mrs. Castro makes a tearful appeal to the actress, who finally consents to break off her acquaintance with Earle. The actress now desires to see her own son, and by permission of the orphanage authorities is p> vmitted to go to a New York mansion, where she is to see her son without her being seen. To her suprise the acir: -s perceives that her sou is none other | than Earle. The aclrcs* collapses, but before she expires she obtains from Mrs. | Castro a promise that Karle shall never I know the truth of her identity. There I are other meritorious items, including "Dolly as Detective'' (Kdison drama 1. "The' Topical Budget" including scenes associated with, the war). '< )th'V I'eoples' Business" (Keystone Comedy); I "Sluddy's War Studdies" (a scries or I animated cartoons); "Unknown Coun- ' try", (a dram:! concerning hypnotism),, i a lid "The Archaul"!_<isir. (:i comedy by' 1 the flying 'A' Co.). BVIII YOUR HAKY WITH RKXONA SOAP. A healthy baby always enjoys a bath. and Rexona Soap makes your child a i healthy baby. It keeps bis skin fresh ! and sweet, his scalp so clean and wholeJ Mime. Any irritation of the skin which ; keeps baby awake, or makes him cross | and peevish, Rexona Soap will guickly : soothe. A refreshing bath with Rexona Soap and gentle anointing with Rexona * will cool ins skin, and take away all discomforts so that, babv and mother ' will sleep guiclly. The pure, sweet i emollients used in Rexona. Soap are ' suited to baby's delicate skin, and keeps , it in the best condition. Rexona babies ■ are contented babies, because they feel well cared for and comfortable; del a tablet of Rexona. S.ap from y.eir 1 chemist. „ r grocer. The price is 1/ii. You are sure to like it. Obtainable eu-ry-YTUcre.