LOST WITH ALL 'HANDS.
WORLD THEATRE.
TRAGIC FATE OF JAPANESE STEAMER.
Now York, April 21. Irogret that I was unable to save any lives," is the tragic radio from the captain of the White
** BUTTERFLY, "
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Kathleen Norris's Jatost novel to be filmed, "Butterfly," has boon filmed as a Universal Jewel all-sales. star production, directed for the screen by Clarence Brown, and comes to the World Theatre to- morrow. There are four leading
Star liner Homerlo, who is coming characters, two sisters, a wealthy o New York. Ho changed his manufacturer and A › famous
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ourse in rospouse to an 8.0.8. violinist. Theno zoles are played PASSENGERS DEPARTED, rom the Japanese freighter Rai-| by Ruth Clifford, Laura La Plante, uku Maru foundering in heavy Universal's.. newest luminary, ens, with her fifeboats smashed. | Kenneth EnFloo and Norman
Per .. Shinyo Muru, April-21, the coast of Nova Scotia.
Mr. and Mrs. F.H. Awdry, Mra The Homorid wont at full speed
Mrs, and Miss Allan, Mr. and Mrs. Miss Norris prosents a picture of
[R. E. O. Bird, Mr. and Mrs. L. C. ver the intervening soventy-eight a giri nicknamed Butterfly" and niles, but was too late to rescue her older sister, the isttor sacrificing Majur and Mrs. Cruickshank, Mr. Bachman, Mr. R. G. Chrispet, ay of the forty-eight members of every personal desire that the E. P. Coxhead, Mr. W. F. Crosby, e crow, whose survival was younger may be happy opeless in the mountainous seas. achieve the success as a violinist Hon. Mr. Chow Shou-son. Mrs.
Reuter's American Service.
which their mother on her death Chun Sinn-lan, Miss Chan Yu- bed had propheciod. The younger tong, Misa Chau Sok-chun, Capt. | sister forgets that bor sister has o K. J. Condie, Mrs. A. M. Dennis- hoart, and cuts her out of a man ton, Aliss A. Ealy, Mr. J. F. she loves. Then, when she marries Faivret Mr. A. T. Gano, Mr. L. the millionaire, the youngster de Groot, Mr. Choy Chee, Mr. and forgate her brilliant carcor, and Mrs. Cockming, Master H. Gogle- losca herself in the useless life of ming, Miss M., Gockming, Miss society. Repeatedly sho hangs on E. Gockming, Mr. F. F. Osman, the brink tragely, but on several Mr. Li Moy-sang, Miss E. C. Mr. Frederick Tomlinson. the occasions she is saved by her Lang, Miss M. P. Lang," Mr. bsident of the Manchester husband's indulgence, and the Lang Sai-hi, Mr. D. J. Lewis,
Mr. HI... Horris, tton Association, has returned untiring efforts of her forgiving Mr. ma two months visit to the sister, until one day she attempts Moust, Mr. J. R. Mothersill, ited States, where he was the to capture the man her elder sister Mr. and Mrs. D. F. Morrison, moipal British delegate to the loves.
[Mr. A. S. Merson, Mr. and Mrs. T. shington cotton convention"
Nakajima, Mr. A. M. Skerritt, Mr. Hoia of opinion that the catton
A. C. Soliday, Mr. H. J. Schmohl, p in America will not excoed
Mr. S. Shen, Mr. J. Shen, Mr. F. year's as was confidently.
Shen, Mr. E. E. G. Sugter, Mr. dicted. He said it was the
J. A. Thompson, Mrs. "P. J. R. efal opinion that there would" DANGEROUS TO MEN.' Wigley, Mr. A. V. Wright, Mr. and
biggor orop to the cast of the
Mrs. T. Yahagi, Mr. C. S, Robb, sissipi, but in equally big!
Viola Dona has the most in Mr. B. O. Whiteley, Mrs. Wat ciency to the weat tailing teresting screen play of her career Kum-lin, Mr. Wong Chi-num, mediate rain.-Reuter.
in "Dangerous To Men," the now Marter Young Hon-sing, Miss Metro production, ecen last night Young Chee-hing and Mr. Ryo by a big audience at the Queen's Shin Ko. Theatre. The picture is adapted
London, April 21.
QUEEN'S THEATRE,
او
ERMAN REVENUE. by A. P. Younger from H V.
Esmond's drawn,, "Eliza Cornes To Stay," and the screen version EXCESS OF ESTIMATES. reveals possibilities that were never
Barlin, April 21. he Reich's revenue returns for
year ending March 31st show
brought out in the original play.
Miss Dona appears as Eliza, the orphan girl who at eighteen is thrust into a bachelor's household]
in millions of marks) that the his ward. She was an ugly
revenue was seven thousand
ions, being a surplus of two
sand million nates.
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"WALKED TO THE LEFT.
Safety Rule Not Generally"
Obeyed,
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until she was considered danger through stopping off the payment directed for their own safety. Thera are towns in the
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without noticing the oncoming
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tho North, mentioned, that havo moro successful with than Richmond,
Although many people are abandoned the hope of getting stopping off the pavement at the Bre wrong moment, pedestrians duckling, but she grew in charmilled and injured every year people to walk as they
should adopt the same rule." "It is impossible, of course, at It is a role that gives Miss Dana vehicle that knocks them down, this stage at any rate, to enforce Midlands and the opportunity of her career. "Fow the Safety First Association finds the rule,' it, was stated recently was actresses could have been equally that it is very difficult to establish at the offices of the National Safo- been convincing as the tomboy school the rule of "Walk 10 the Loft," ty First Association; "It is all a the rule bundred million and four girl of "the early scones and the by which the risk might be question of common sense and amongst them Stoke-on-Trent red and fity actively, over the estimates, the drama. Yet Miss Dana bridged will be recalled, uover obeyed the Richmond evidently the people places the Chief Constable is an the gap, of years with amazing chalked on the pavements and to the plan, We believe, however, frules, pad in Huddersfield the notices that wore are not yet sufficiently educated enthusiast about "Safety First" virtuosity. By subtly artistic strokes ahe pictured the gradual now Richmond, where the ex-as firmly as ever in the merits of legend," "Walk to the Left," le per the rule. All traffic keeps to the printed on the cover of his annual, -ENEMY TENNIS development of the child through periment has been tried
the inspiration of love into sistently for five years, has left, and to avoid the danger of roport to the Watch Committee. PLAYERS.
fascinating young woman. Coming on top of her characterization of The Japanese girl in The Willow Tree," Miss Dada's performance establishes her in the froat rùnk of motion picture actresses.
uter.
STRIOTION SLIGHTLY
Londen, April 21.
o Lawn Tennis Association Hecided that British players how be allowed to compete in amente hold in countries
DONT BE DISCOURAGED
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resolution excluding ox-tract by taking a small dose of y players from compoting Pinkettes, the little gentle-as- en tournamenta in Britain nature laxatives. Then watch ina in force-Reuter.
your diet. Frosh fruit, vegat- ablos, a sufficiency of filtered water consumed daily, and an occasional dose of Pinkettos when nooded, will do the rest.
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OME FOOTBALL.
London, April 21. the northern section of the division, English Soccer
e, Nelson beat Southport tools to one.-Beuter.
RMED ROBBERS,
UROPEAN'S PLUCKY
CAPTURE.
onnection with the robbery ted yesterday by three men at No. 36, Chatham a report of which appears
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in this issue),
aph reporter was told by J. W. Fooker, who made rest of two of the culprits, o caught the first man as endeavouring to make for ing bus, and handed him to hese employes of his offico. man, when searched, was to have a revolver tucked his girdle, Boarding the Ir. Fooker caught up with Boond robbor, who was then ng in a rickets, and, after
f effort, got him anoured
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