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Headline: The China Mail News 1898-04-07
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1898-04-07
Summary:
A complete change of programme was presented last night, at the entertainment given by Carl Hertz, in the City Hall. A number of remarkably lifelike pictures were shown by the cinematograph, 'A Call on the London Fire Brigade' being receiver with great enthusiasm. 'Persimmon…
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Headline: New Enterprise: A Cine Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1909-09-01
Summary:
In the place of the present makoshifts [sic] which do duty as cinematograph theatres, shortly be erected on the site of the present Hongkong Cinematograph in Des Voeux Road, a palatial building of steel frames and reinforced concrete by a syndicate headed by Mr. Fogliano. The building will be…