A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1916-08-21
Summary:

The programme includes a serial film 'The Black Box' and war pictures, particularly the British Gazette. There was a good feature 'The Golden Sword Knot' and the comic cartoon picture 'The Police Dog No. 1' raised many a hearty laugh. The band of the 18th Infantry…

2
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1916-08-25 - 1916-08-25
Summary:

Screening of 'The Black Box', Pathe's 'The Menace', 'Max Linder Joins the Colours', 'The Great War (New Comers at French Front)', 'The Great War (Russian Units in France)'; Pathe's British Gazette: 'Cupid in Hospital'

3
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1916-08-26 - 1916-08-26
Summary:

Tonight: Screening of 'The Black Box', Pathe's 'The Menace', 'Max Linder Joins the Colours', 'The Great War (New Comers at French Front)', 'The Great War (Russian Units in France)'; Pathe's British Gazette: 'Cupid in Hospital…

4
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1916-08-29 - 1916-08-30
Summary:

Tonight: 'The Black Box' (6th Episode), 'The Wreck' by K.B. Films Co., 'Under Desperation's Spur', 'Bunny's Scheme' (Vitagraph Comedy) and 'Getting A Hired Girl'

5
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1916-08-30 - 1916-08-30
Summary:

Tonight: 'The Black Box' (6th Episode), 'The Wreck' by K.B. Films Co., 'Under Desperation's Spur', 'Bunny's Scheme' (Vitagraph Comedy) and 'Getting A Hired Girl'; Band night Tonight

6
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1916-08-31
Summary:

A large audience was attracted to the Victoria Theatre by the performance of Dr. Richard Rowe and 'Mora' with hand tricks and answering questions of audiences. The pictures included further episodes of the 'Black Box' and 'Romona' [sic].

7
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1916-09-16
Summary:

The management of the Victoria Theatre promises further sensational serial films when the run of 'The Black Box' is concluded, among them being 'The Broken Coin.' The next serial film will be 'Red Circle.'

8
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1916-09-22
Summary:

Further episodes of the popular film the 'Black Box' will be shown at the Victoria Theatre during the week. The next serial film will be the 'Red Circle.'

9
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1918-11-04 - 1918-11-07
Summary:

Coming, Antonio Moreno, Paul Clerget and Pearl White in 'The House of Hate.' November 4 Remarks: Illustration included. November 5 Remarks: Press opinions included. November 6 Remarks: Pictures included. November 7 Remarks: Pathe's great new super-serial 'The House of Hate.…

10
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1918-11-06
Summary:

The Victoria Theatre management secured another magnificent serial film 'The House of Hate' featuring Antonio Moreno and Pearl White. It is written by Arthur B. Reeve and Chas. A. Logue. 'Protea IV' will be exhibited soon.

11
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1918-11-07 - 1918-11-09
Summary:

November 7, 8, 9 and 10, 9.15 p.m. performance, Pearl White and Antonio Moreno in 'The House of Hate,' episodes 1 and 2. Booking at Anderson's.

12
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1918-11-14 - 1918-11-16
Summary:

November 14th, 15th, 16th and 17th, 9.15 p.m. performance, 'The House of Hate,' episodes 3 and 4. Also Max Linder in 'Max Comes Across.' Booking at Anderson's.

13
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1918-11-15
Summary:

Pathe's new serial picture 'The House of Hate' is popular than the last few continued stories of 'The Exploits of Elaine,' 'The Iron Claw,' 'The Red Circle,' 'The Mystery of the Double Cross,' 'The Fatal Ring' and 'The Seven…

14
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1918-11-21 - 1918-11-23
Summary:

November 21, 22, 23 and 24, 'The House of Hate,' episodes 5 and 6. More thrilling than ever. Also British and American Gazettes and Harold Lloyd in 'Look Pleasant, Please.' Commencing Sunday, 24th November, the classic and character dancers and singers, Miss S. Potapowich and…

15
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1918-12-02 - 1918-12-04
Summary:

December 2nd, 3rd and 4th, 9.15 p.m. performance, 'The House of Hate' episodes 7 and 8. Also Annals of the War No. 50, British Gazette No. 481, etc. Booking at Anderson's.

16
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1918-12-05 - 1918-12-07
Summary:

December 5th, 6th, 7th and 8th, Pearl White in 'The House of Hate' episodes 9 and 10. Also American Gazette No. 15 and 'A One Night Stand.' Booking at Anderson's.

17
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1918-12-11 - 1918-12-14
Summary:

December 12th, 13th, 14th and 15th, 'The House of Hate,' episodes 11 and 12. Also Annals of the War No. 52 and 'Wiffles' Villa.' Booking at Anderson's. December 12 Remarks: By special request, 'When a Man Sees Red' will be repeated.

18
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1918-12-13
Summary:

The 11th and 12th inst., episodes of 'The House of Hate' will be resumed at Victoria Theatre with a very amusing comic 'Wiffles' Villa.' Also, a photoplay 'The Celebrated Scandal' featuring Betty Nansen in five parts will be screened.

19
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1918-12-19 - 1918-12-21
Summary:

December 19th, 20th, 21st and 22nd, at 9.15 p.m. performance, 'The House of Hate' episodes 13 and 14. Also American Gazette No. 16. Watch for announcement in respect of programmes and attractions for Xmas week. Booking at Anderson's.

20
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1918-12-28 - 1918-12-28
Summary:

December 26th, 27th, 28th and 29th, 'The House of Hate,' episode 15. Also 'The Empress' in 5 parts. Booking at Anderson's.