A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1911-03-07 - 1911-03-09
Summary:

The pioneer hall of the colony (Des Voeux Road Central, Opposite Central Market). 2 performances on 7:15 to 9 and 9:15 to 11:30 p.m. Grand change of programme tonight. The grand picture 'Eugenie Grandet' after a romance of H. Balzac. The interesting film, 'The Whole Process of…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1913-01-22
Summary:

The Hughes Comedy Company again staged 'A Day at the Races' last night at the Victoria Theatre. Mr. Carlton Chase, Miss Eugenie Le. Blane, Miss Gertrude Sinclair [sic], Mr. Harry Burgess and Messrs. Vack and Le Blane all did well in their parts. Tonight, the company will present '…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1913-01-25
Summary:

The Hughes Comedy Company staged two short musical comedies at the Victoria Theatre last night. Messrs Le Blane, Vack, Burgess, Miss Gertrude St. Clair, Miss Teddy Martin and Miss Eugenie Le Blane did well in their parts. The songs and choruses were as good as ever.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1913-01-27
Summary:

The Hughes Comedy Company presented 'Spedelbounder's Dream' at the Victoria Theatre last night. Mr. Vack and Mr. Le Blane kept the audience in a good, steady laugh throughout and Miss Eugenie Le Blane, Miss St. Clair and Miss Martin were as entertaining as ever. Tonight, this will…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-06-26 - 1924-06-26
Summary:

Seldom, very seldom, indeed, we show a picture at the Little House, the Coronet, that was ever a big success at one of our other theatres. But this time, we are making an exception with Rex Ingram's masterful rendering of Balzac's famous story, 'Eugenie of Grandet'; known on…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-06-26
Summary:

Balzac's wonderful story, 'Eugenie Grandet,' comes to the Coronet Theatre this evening under the title of 'The Conquering Power.' Film synopsis included. 'Eugenie Grandet' was written in the full vigour of Balzac's genius, and it is only fitting that the…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-06-28
Summary:

Saturday is always a special occasion for cinema-goers and it is fitting therefore that today the Coronet Theatre should be showing a special feature attraction. This is 'The Conquering Power,' the film version of Balzac's novel, 'Eugenie Grandet.' Made by the producer…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-07-11
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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-08-26
Summary:

Polish violinist M. Leopold Premyslav will be giving two concerts at the Star Theatre under the patronage of H. E. Governor. Mme Eugenie Premyslav plays the cello and Mr. Harry Ore the piano. Programme list of the first of the two concerts is given.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-08-26
Summary:

The following is the programme for the first of the two concerts which the celebrated Polish violinist M. Leopold Premyslav is giving in the Star Theatre under the patronage of H. E. the Governor. Mme Eugenie Premyslav plays the cello and Mr. Harry Ore the piano. Programme included.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-08-27
Summary:

On a few occasions has the Star Theatre had such an attentive and enthusiastic audience as attended last night when Leopold Premyslav gave his first concert here. As a violinist, Premyslav is far and away beyond any visitors to the Colony, and the same might be said of his wife Eugenie in…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-01-07 - 1925-01-10
Summary:

The Season's biggest musical event. Premyslav. Eugenie and Leopold perform. Booking at Moutrie's and Star. January 9-10 remarks: Programme details included.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-01-07 - 1925-01-08
Summary:

Two concerts only: City Hall, St. Andrew's Hall, Saturday, January 10th at 9.15; Star Theatre, Kowloon, Monday, January 12th at 9.15, Premyslav: Eugenie, cello and Leopold, violin. Kindly assisted by Mr. Harry Ore at the piano. Popular prices: $3, $2 and $1. Booking at Moutrie's and…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-01-09 - 1925-01-10
Summary:

Two concerts only: City Hall, St. Andrew's Hall, Saturday, January 10th at 9.15; Star Theatre, Kowloon, Monday, January 12th at 9.15, Eugenie and Leopold, Premyslav, world-famous Polish musicians assisted by Mr. Harry Ore at the piano. Popular prices: $3, $2 and $1. Booking at Moutrie'…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-01-09
Summary:

Yesterday Leopold Premyslavs, the violinist and Eugenie Premyslavs the cellist, his wife, returned to the Colony in the s.s. Empress of Russia. They are, with the assistance of Mr. Harry Ore, to give a concert in St. Andrew's Hall on Saturday night and another, at the Star Theatre, on the…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-01-10 - 1925-01-10
Summary:

Two concerts only: City Hall, St. Andrew's Hall, tonight at 9.15 p.m., Eugenie; Star Theatre, Kowloon, Monday, January 12 at 9.15 p.m., Leopold. Premyslav, world-famous Polish musicians, assisted by Mr. Harry Ore at the piano. Popular prices: $3, $2, and $1. Booking at Moutrie's and…

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Headline: Star Theatre
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-01-12 - 1925-01-12
Summary:

The musical event of the season under the patronage of H. E. the Governor, Sir R. E. Stubbs, K. C. M. G. Eugenie Leopold Premyslav assisted by Mr. Harry Ore. Details of the programme included.

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-01-12 - 1925-01-12
Summary:

Last presentation of Jack Hoxie in 'The Western Wallop,' a thrilling romance of the western plains. Tonight, Eugenie Leopold, Premyslav, world famous Polish musicians.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-01-12 - 1925-01-12
Summary:

Under the distinguished patronage of H. E. the Governor, Sir R. E. Stubbs, K. C. M. G. Star Theatre tonight at 9.15 p.m., Eugenie and Leopold, Premyslav, world-famous Polish musicians assisted by Mr. Harry Ore at the piano. Popular prices: $3, $2 and $1. Booking at Moutrie's and the Star.…

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-01-12 - 1925-01-12
Summary:

Matinee only at 5.30, last presentation of Jack Hoxie in 'The Western Wallop,' a thrilling romance of the western plains. Tonight at 9.15, Eugenie and Leopold, Premyslav, world-famous Polish musicians.