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: 1902-05-05 - 1902-05-07
Summary:

Performances by Miss Rosa Barnes, Mr Harry Gray, Miss Malvena Moore, Mr John R. Reynolds, Miss Agnes Freed, Don Frances and Frank Frances, Madame Weber, Mr Tom Queen, Miss Marie Barton and Mr Joe Somers. The Biograph showing all the latest stirring scenes from South Africa during the War. Harry…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1902-05-05 - 1902-05-08
Summary:

The Company have arrived by the S.S. 'Rosetta Maru' and will positively open on Thursday, 8th May, at the Theatre Royal. Performances by Miss Rosa Barners, Harry Gray, Malvena Moore, John R. Reynolds, Agnes Freed, Don Frances and Frank Frances, Madame Weber, Tom Queen, Marie Barton and…

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Headline: Local Boxing
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1912-09-25
Summary:

A really good programme of boxing events is now arranged for the City Hall on Saturday week. Today's Big Fight: Last month in Chicago, Jack Johnson signed articles to fight Joe Jeanette. It guaranteed Johnson $25,000, with a privilege of 50 percent of the first $50,000 of the receipts and…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1912-10-12
Summary:

The Victoria Theatre was filled to the doors last night by a highly appreciative audience, the occasion being a special variety entertainment in compliment to Mr. J. Blake, the popular night manager. The programme was a long one, including the performances offered by Bimbo Drake, Mr. Bob…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1913-05-10 - 1913-05-10
Summary:

Films screening of 'A Race For An Inheritance'; Coming: 'The French Spy' and 'Les Miserables'; Performance by The Howard Sisters and deubt of Miss Nora Moore; 7.15 p.m. pictures only; Ad with picture

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1913-05-10 - 1913-05-10
Summary:

Performance by Nora Moore and The Howard Sisters; the grand dramatic film 'A Race for Inheritance' on Saturday and Sunday.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1913-05-12
Summary:

Miss Mora Moore had her debut at the Victoria. The Howard sister had new songs and dresses. The pictures are good, noticeably a beautiful little thing called 'The Triumph of Love.' The great film 'Les Miserables' will be exhibited on Wednesday.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1913-05-13 - 1913-05-13
Summary:

Performance by Moore; 'Les Miserables' on Wednesday. Booking at Moutrie's.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1913-05-17 - 1913-05-17
Summary:

Film screening of 'Les Miserables' and new films; Performance by Miss Nora Moore; Late Car to the Peak

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1913-05-17 - 1913-05-19
Summary:

Tonight at 9 p.m., 'Les Miserables'; 'A Life Regenerate,' the grand drama new film on Sunday. Also, Miss Nora Moore.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1913-05-19 - 1913-05-19
Summary:

Screening of Victor Hugo's 'Les Miserables' and new films; Performance by Miss Nora Moore; Late Car to the Peak

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1913-05-20 - 1913-05-21
Summary:

Films screening of 'Sappho' (in 4 parts 3500 ft); Coming: 'A Lost Life'; Performance by Nora Moore

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1913-05-20 - 1913-05-20
Summary:

Every night a big success of the eminent artist, Miss Nora Moore. Tonight and for a few nights only, the grand dramatic new film ('Sappho') in 4 parts. Wednesday 21st grand matinee at 5:30 p.m.. The Grand film: 'A Lost Life' [sic]. Two performances at 7.15 and 9.15 p.m.…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1913-05-21 - 1913-05-22
Summary:

Performance by Moore; tonight and for a few nights only, the grand dramatic new film ('Sappho') in 4 parts; popular prices.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1913-05-22 - 1913-05-23
Summary:

Films screening of 'Sappho' (in 4 parts 3500 ft); Performance by Nora Moore

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1913-05-24 - 1913-05-24
Summary:

Films screenings including 'On the Threshold of Life' (in 2 parts 2,000 ft); Coming film: 'Sappho'; Performance by Miss Nora Moore

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1913-05-26 - 1913-05-26
Summary:

Film screening of 'The Threshold of Life'; Performance by Miss Nora Moore; Short season by the Dellas Comedy Co

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1913-06-02
Summary:

Some remarkably good pictures were screened at the Victoria Theatre last night, including two Edison film stories, both of which had Mr. Harry Furniss. Another especially interesting American film was 'The Smuggler's Daughter.' Miss Norah Moore was in splendid voice and received…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1913-06-04 - 1913-06-05
Summary:

Films screeinings including 'Lighted Candle', 'The First of April', 'Tommy's Serenade', 'Sandy's Kilt' and 'In the Abyss' (in 2 parts 2,500 ft); Singing performance by Nora Moore; Coming film: 'Qaueen of Carmargue' and '…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1913-06-04 - 1913-06-05
Summary:

The new coming films, 'The First of April,' 'Sandy's Kilt' [sic], 'Lighted Candle' (the new sentimental film), and 'In the Abyss' (the grand dramatic film, in 2 parts, length 2,500 ft.); performance by Moore; the new dramatic film 'Queen of…