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ture of the series at the Hyperion to-
night. 1.-The Edge Of China" will be
his subject. Every season he presents
Ia the public at least three absolutely
new subjects out of his annual series
of lectures. This year he offers as nov
elites a lecture on the cities of the
China coast for which he obtained the
material during the summer of 1899, a
lecture on the Exposition universelle
of Paris in 1900, and that most absorb
ing and Interesting topic, the little viii
lage of Oberammergau, its people and
it's Passion Play. The other lecture OF
the series to be given here will be THE
Wonders Of Thessaly." This lecture,
with its charming description of the
monesteries of Negaspelean, will be re-
membered as he faVorite lecture OF four
seasons ago. Seats now on sale. Prices,
Csc, SOC, 75c and 81.
Lulu CHASER and her opera company
will present her new opera Sweet
Anna Page" at the Hyperion to-mor-
row and Wednesday nights The SYRIA
cuse Telegram says of this OPERA
Lulu CHASER made her debut as
an operatic star at the Weiting
last night in Sweet Anna Page"
and achieved most pronounced
success. The opera is made a
decided hit Sweet Anne Page" the
sprightly maiden of an old English vii
lage of the time of the good King
James, is cared for by a presumed
uncle, Squire Plus Page, who is really
guardian intrusted with her keeping
by her father, an English nobeman of
wealth, who was forced to fly from his
native country because Of political
opinions. Ignorant of her noble birth
and fortune she is about to be forced
into marriage with a young courtier of
the court of st. James, who has prom
ised to divide her fortune with her
scheming uncle. AS is the experience in
situations of that character, her heart
Is pledged to another-an honest yeo-
man without name or fortune. The
plot of the play relies upon the histor-
ical event Of the landing Of William of
Orange and his overthrow of King
James, for its solution. The three acts
tells the story of Miss Pages successful
Jul liillNuil tslEh VI ctNOlulllS mai ltiSS z
with the unloved sutton, and of the
triumph of her perseverance in the
lnighting of her yeoman lover by Will
liam of Orange, whom he served, and
the restitution to her of the property
withheld by her faithless guardian. Miss
CHASER is to be congratulated upon the
triumph she has scored in this her first
stellar venture. Her charming person
atty constantly asserted itself and her
pleasing and magnetic ways won the
instant favor of the audience. The mu-
sic of the opera is as rule tuneful,
merry and catchy and was greatly en-
joyed by the audience. The company
scored a pronounced hit Alexander
Clark as the conjurer was inexpressi-
bly, comical and humorous. Arthur
Donaldson as the yoeman lover, Har-
old Blake as the sutton who was not
wanted, and Greta Rsley as the lead
ing lady of the Royal Mummers" sang
and acted satisfactorily and elected
enthusiastic applause Miss GIaser's
singing and dancing We're revelations,
the staging of the opera is elaborate
and the electric effects and the cos
tuning are magnificent. Seats now on
sale. Prices $3.50, 81, 75c, Soc
AT the Hyperion next Thursday
night, November %, Hi Henry's new
Progressive Minstrels of fifty talented
artists will appear Mr.. Henry Is a
finished graduate of music and will
present an entertaining musical pro-
gramme Of high order, The vocal Sc
lections consisting Of the latest and
best will be given by a select corps of
talented singers, assisted by a grand
symphony orchestra of twenty-six So
loists Mr.. Henry's classical cornet
solos, accompanied by his full military
band of forty star musicians, is a spec
ial feature. The comedy part is up to
date and of the best. Seats ON sale
Prices 15c to 75c.
Dan DAILY has in his role of the KEEP
tomaniac baron in THE Cadet Grill"
which will be presented at the Hyperion
night November "a, the best
he has had to display the
artistic side of his work as comedian,
Seats on sale Wednesday. Prices $3.50,
ST. 75c, soc.