Princess Theatre.

Huntly Press and District Gazette, Volume 5, 23 February 1917, Page 3

Princess Theatre.

The management will, this evening, screen that famous picture entitled “Royal Love” The story runs thus —Stephen, the King of Bovoria, is surrounded bv conspirators, chief among whom is his own cousin, Alexis. Stephen and his Queen are assassinated. Captain Moran and a few trusty servants manage to save Rupert, the infant Prince. Prince Rupert is taken to England by Captain Moran and lives under the name of Rupert Moran Alexis usurps the throne and lives a life of profligacy surrounded by people of doubtful character, chief among whom is Anita, his mistress. His minister’s wishing to save their King’s name, arrange a marriage between their King and a beautiful Grand-Duchess named Thora of a neighbouring State. Rupeft in the meantime has grown to manhood and he meets Thora, they become infatuated one with the other, but Thora owing to her duty to her country is pledged to marry Alexis. Rupert in the meantime is told that he is the rightfnl heir to the throne of Bov oria and he determines to visit his country. He does so and again meets Thora in the Castle where she is held virtually a prisoner, awaiting her marriage with Alexis. Rupert is cast into prison, but he escapes and surprises Alexis with his mistress. There is a fight, Anita fires a shot to kill Rupert but instead kills Alexis. Rupert is proclaimed King and he and Thora are happily married.