NEPTUNE'S DAUGHTER.
Neptune was King of the Sica, so the story book says, but we do not have to turn hack to the long-ago for all that is beautiful and fairv-like, tor we have our own Annette Jxellerniati. the present-day “Queen of the Sea.” Water i.s seemingly her native element, and her feats in the ocean are both a marvel and a delight. Mi-s Kellernian is the heroine in the spectacular picture-piny. “Neptune’s Daughter.” which will lie given its first and only -crooning at the King's Theatre to-night. In • “Neptune’s Daughter’ the (wan, the coral reefs and entrancing grottos of the Bermuda Islands form the settings, while scores of mermaids are shown floating around, lending a novelty to the production that makes it altogether different from anything heretofore exhibited on tho -cre<m Some of the pictures were taken in real submarine caves, illuminated for the occasion by concealed electric lights, and sortie <y them were taken under the water. In these latter, turtles nnd fish (>un ho seen swimming around the human Imiiig-. struggling there for one of the “thrillers” is the fight for life at the bottom, of the sea.
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Pahiatua Herald, Volume XXI, Issue 5348, 3 February 1916, Page 4
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191NEPTUNE'S DAUGHTER. Pahiatua Herald, Volume XXI, Issue 5348, 3 February 1916, Page 4
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