A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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61
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1914-07-11 - 1914-07-14
Summary:

For 4 nights only, the great sensational drama 'The Curse of War' in 5,000 feet, and 'Pathe's Cartoon & International Gazette'; look out for 'Albert Morrow,' one of the world's best magicians.

62
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1914-07-13
Summary:

A special matinee was given at the Victoria on Saturday afternoon. Various films attracted audiences. Gaumont Graphic was interesting as usual, including a comic picture, a pleasing picture 'The Secret Marriage,' a story entitled 'Sea Flowers,' and three-part detective drama…

63
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1914-07-14 - 1914-07-14
Summary:

Tonight at 9.15, change of programme headed by the magnificent film 'Maternity' in 3 parts; and the latest Gaumont Graphic; performance by Scherbelis.

64
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1914-07-17 - 1914-07-18
Summary:

Tonight at 9.15, the dramatic picture 'Too Late to Mend' in 5 parts; also the latest Gaumont Graphic; performance by Fournier; the wrestling match between Fournier and Schereblis on July 20.

65
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1914-07-18 - 1914-07-21
Summary:

For 4 nights only, the great fighting pictures 'Joe Jeanette vs Georges Carpentier,' 'Wiffles Goes to the Dentist,' and 'Pathe's German & International Gazette'; performance by Morrow.

66
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1914-07-21 - 1914-07-23
Summary:

Tonight at 9.15, change of programme headed by the magnificent film 'The Dice of Life' in three parts; the latest Gaumont Graphic and some exceedingly comic films.

67
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1914-07-25 - 1914-07-27
Summary:

Tonight at 9.15, 'To Conquer or to Die' in 5 parts, it is one of the most thrilling dramas ever screened; also the latest Gaumont Graphic and some exceedingly comic films.

68
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1914-07-27
Summary:

The Inheritance of Remi Daubrais' is being screened at the Bijou. Pathe's International and German Gazettes present the world's latest happening, and Professor Jaffar performs some tricks. A complete change of programme is announced for Wednesday evening.

69
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1914-07-28 - 1914-07-30
Summary:

Tonight at 9.15, the great detective film 'Black Thirteen' in 2 parts; the latest Gaumont Graphic and a fine selection of comic films.

70
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1914-07-30
Summary:

The Black Thirteen' is being shown at the Bijou. A number of very laughable films are also being screened; and a thoroughly entertaining programme is completed by the Gaumont Graphic.

71
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1914-07-31 - 1914-08-01
Summary:

Tonight at 9.15, change of programme headed by the great dramatic film 'The Mysterious Photograph' in 4 parts; the latest Gaumont Graphic and some exceedingly comic pictures.

72
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1914-08-01 - 1914-08-04
Summary:

For 4 nights only, the great thrilling drama 'Rocambole,' the terror of Paris; (1st series) - 'The Knave of Heart's Club' in 4 parts, length 7,000 feet; also Pathe's International & Cartoon.

73
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1914-08-07 - 1914-08-10
Summary:

Tonight at 9.15, an exceedingly interesting film 'In the Midst of the Jungle' in 3 parts; the latest Gaumont Graphic and some very comic films.

74
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1914-08-08 - 1914-08-11
Summary:

For 4 nights only, the great star drama 'A Soldier's Duty' in 3 parts, length 4,000 feet; also Pathe's International Gazette and Pathe's Cartoon (comic sketches).

75
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1914-08-11 - 1914-08-12
Summary:

Tonight at 9.15, Gaumont Graphic, 'The Modern Girl' (comic), 'The Adventures of Dick & Harry' (comic), 'Wiffles Tries Cinema Acting' (comic), 'Jim Mistaken for Foolshead' (comic), and 'Blackmail' in 2 parts (detective).

76
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1914-08-13 - 1914-08-14
Summary:

Tonight at 9.15, change of programme headed by the magnificent dramatic film 'The Secret Marriage'; the last Gaumont Graphic and some exceedingly comic pictures.

77
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1914-08-17
Summary:

Mr. J. Blake re-installed as manager of the Victoria. Under the new management, the theatre opened on Saturday night with a fine programme, including a particularly interesting Gaumont Graphic, two or three good comics and a lengthy sensational film entitled 'On the track of the Spider…

78
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1914-08-19 - 1914-08-25
Summary:

Exceedingly comic & interesting pictures from Aug 19 to 21, including 'Max & the Lady Doctor,' 'A Bet with a Vengeance,' 'The Missing Bridegroom,' and Pathe's International Gazette & Cartoon.

79
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1914-09-14 - 1914-09-15
Summary:

For 4 nights only, the powerful American drama 'The Trapper's Mistake' in 2 parts - length 3,000 feet; 'Max Persuasive Suicide' and Pathe's British & International Gazette; performance by 'The Gibson Girls.'

80
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1914-09-24
Summary:

Several very interesting films including a funny play let by Max Linder and Pathe's International Gazette are being shown just now at the Bijou. Nicolas Lenz performed for the first time last night. Miss Dora Lenz danced. 'Within the Lion's Reach' will be shown next Saturday…