A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1914-04-22
Summary:

Considering the excellence of the pictures unfolding the undying story of Captain Scott, at the Theatre Royal, there was but a poor attendance last night. The educational value of the pictures cannot be overrated and no European, particularly those of British nationality, should miss seeing the…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1919-03-06
Summary:

Tonight at the Victoria Theatre, Fredony will show us how all characters in a comical tragedy can be performed by a single character. In 'The Man in the Clock' Fredony will be seen in twenty-nine changes. Fredony changes his voice for each of the characters. In the comedy musical act…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1920-10-26
Summary:

A porter at Paddington Station had one of the surprises of his life recently. A taxi-cab drew up near him, and the passenger threw out a suitcase into the street and lurched from the cab. He was a young fellow and looked the worse for drink. Reeling up to the driver, he pushed a couple of…

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-03-10 - 1921-03-12
Summary:

Tonight at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, 'The Silver Horde' written by Rex Beach in 7 parts. Also ‘Snub' Comedy, 'Fellow Citizens.' Telephone 1743.

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-03-10 - 1921-03-10
Summary:

Rex Beach, like Jack London, has lived what he writes of. He wrote 'The Crimson Gardenia,' also the Goldwyn presentation, 'The Silver Horde.' Also ‘Snub' plays in 'Fellow Citizens.' Both showing 10th, 11th, 12th and 13th March at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15.…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1921-03-10 - 1921-03-12
Summary:

The Silver Horde,' written by Rex Beach in 7 parts, 'Fellow Citizens' (Snub comedy). Telephone 1743.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1921-03-10 - 1921-03-12
Summary:

Tonight at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15 p.m., 'The Silver Horde' written by Rex Beach in 7 parts. Also Snub Comedy and 'Fellow Citizens.' March 10 Remarks: Another ad. on page 5. Goldwyn's 'The Silver Horde' by Rex Beach who wrote The Crimson Gardenia. Plot and…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1921-03-12
Summary:

Rex Beach's 'The Silver Horde,' which is the feature of the current programme at the Coronet, contains scenes showing the salmon industry which were filmed in the salmon fishing and packing regions of America's Northwest. Rex Beach journeyed to the Northwest with the cast or…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-11-16 - 1921-11-16
Summary:

The Coronet: Today at 2.30, 5.15 and 9.15, Will Rogers in 'Almost a Husband,' 'Fellow Romans' and Bray Cartoon. Kowloon Theatre: Tonight at 9 p.m. only, Mabel Normand in 'Pinto.' Also ‘Snub' Comedy and Screen Magazine. Dancing after pictures.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1921-11-16 - 1921-11-16
Summary:

Today at 2.30, 5.15 and 9.15, Will Rogers in 'Almost a Husband.' Also Fellow Romans and Bray Cartoon. Kowloon Theatre tonight at 9 p.m. only, Mabel Normand in 'Pinto.' Also ‘Snub' comedy, screen magazine and dancing after picture.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-11-17 - 1921-11-18
Summary:

The Coronet: Today at 2.30, 5.15 and 9.15, Will Rogers in 'Almost a Husband,' 'Fellow Romans' and Bray Cartoon. Kowloon Theatre: Tonight at 9 p.m. only, Douglas Fairbanks in 'Arizona.' Also Screen Magazine and 'Wot Next?' [sic]. Dancing after pictures.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1921-11-17 - 1921-11-18
Summary:

Today at 2.30, 5.15 and 9.15, Will Rogers in 'Almost a Husband.' Also Fellow Romans and Bray cartoon. Kowloon Theatre tonight at 9 p.m. only, Douglas Fairbanks in 'Arizona.' Also screen magazine, 'Wot Next?' [sic] and dancing after pictures.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-12-05 - 1921-12-05
Summary:

The Coronet: Tonight till Wednesday at 2.30, 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., Douglas Fairbanks in 'Say! Young Fellow.' Kowloon Theatre: Tonight at 9 p.m., Enid Bennett in 'Fuss and Feathers,' an Ince production. Also Rolin Comedy and Paramount Magazine.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1921-12-05 - 1921-12-05
Summary:

The Coronet: Tonight till Wednesday at 2.30, 5.15 & 9.15, Douglas Fairbanks in 'Say! Young Fellow.' Kowloon Theatre: Tonight at 9 p.m., Enid Bennett in 'Fuss and Feathers,' an Ince production, Paramount Magazine and Comedy.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-12-05
Summary:

Douglas Fairbanks appears at the Coronet Theatre. The very title of the Douglas Fairbanks picture showing at the Coronet Theatre, 'Say! Young Fellow,' where Douglas Fairbanks takes the role of an enterprising young newspaper reporter assigned the task of unearthing a fraudulent scheme…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1921-12-05 - 1921-12-05
Summary:

Tonight till Wednesday at 2.30, 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., Douglas Fairbanks in 'Say! Young Fellow.' Kowloon Theatre, tonight at 9 p.m., Enid Bennett in 'Fuss and Feathers,' an Ince Production. Also Rolin, Paramount Comedy Magazine.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-12-06 - 1921-12-07
Summary:

The Coronet: Tonight till Wednesday at 2.30, 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., Douglas Fairbanks in 'Say! Young Fellow.' Kowloon Theatre: For two nights only, commencing at 9.15 sharp, matinee Wednesday 5.45 p.m., the British masterpiece, 'The Symbol of Sacrifice,' 8 reels.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1921-12-06 - 1921-12-07
Summary:

The Coronet: Tonight till Wednesday at 2.30, 5.15 & 9.15, Douglas Fairbanks in 'Say! Young Fellow.' Kowloon Theatre: At 9.15 sharp and matinee Wednesday 5.45 p.m., the British masterpiece, 'The Symbol of Sacrifice.'

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1921-12-06 - 1921-12-06
Summary:

Say! Young Fellow: the Herald sent you out to get a story for the paper not to make a fortune for yourself. Say! Young Fellow. Puzzled? So's he. Come and let's look up ‘Doug' tonight.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1921-12-06 - 1921-12-07
Summary:

Today till Wednesday at 2.30, 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., Douglas Fairbanks in 'Say! Young Fellow.' Kowloon Theatre, for two nights only, commencing at 9.15 sharp, matinee Wednesday 5.45 p.m., 'The Symbol of Sacrifice,' in 3 reels.