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: 1916-08-31
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].

5
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.'

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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.'

7
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1919-07-14 - 1919-07-15
Summary:

Come tonight positively as a fine treat is promised. The string band from S. S. Ecuador will be in attendance and 'The Terror of the Range' will be screened for the first time. Booking at Anderson's.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1919-07-14 - 1919-07-15
Summary:

Another picture full of exciting and pulsating events, in which the interest is never allowed to flag, is 'The Terror of the Range,' which the Victoria Theatre is showing on Monday night. In addition to this the Manila string band from the S. S. Equador will play a capital selection of…

9
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1919-07-14
Summary:

Quite a delectable programme has been arranged for tonight by the Victoria Theatre management. A fine picture entitled 'The Terror of the Range' will be released for the first time.

10
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1919-07-15
Summary:

The Terror of the Range' was shown at the Victoria Theatre last night. The string band was highly appreciated by the audience.

11
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1919-07-16 - 1919-07-16
Summary:

The Terror of the Range' featuring Betty Compson and George Larkin. Today's matinee at 5.15 p.m., Miss Gladys Hulette in 'Pots and Pans Peggy.' Booking at Anderson's.

12
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1919-07-21 - 1919-07-23
Summary:

New episodes of 'The Terror of the Range.' Also Harold Lloyd in 'Ask Father.' Wednesday's matinee, 'The Narrow Path.'

13
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1919-07-24 - 1919-07-24
Summary:

As most of our patrons could not come last Saturday, we are rescreening by special request at today's matinee, 'The Terror of the Range,' 1st and 2nd episodes.

14
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1919-07-24 - 1919-07-25
Summary:

An English vaudeville co., The Prize Packets. Pathe's British Gazettes, half an hour projection of British events. Also Harold Lloyd comedy entitled 'A Sammy in Siberia.' Harold Lloyd is this week in trouble with Bolshevik. Today's matinee, 'The Terror of the Range,…

15
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1919-07-28 - 1919-07-29
Summary:

Another delightful new programme by the Prize Packets, drawing crowded houses every night. Also fifth and sixth episodes of 'The Terror of the Range.' No increase in prices. Booking at Anderson's.

16
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1919-07-30 - 1919-07-30
Summary:

Another delightful new programme by the Prize Packets, drawing crowded houses every night. Also fifth and sixth episodes of 'The Terror of the Range.' No increase in prices. Matinee today, Prize Packets with new programme. Prices: 60 cents and 30 cents; children 20 cents to stalls. The…

17
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1919-08-01 - 1919-08-02
Summary:

Showing Thursday to Sunday, Oliver Goldsmith's 'The Vicar of Wakefield,' a picture in the A1 class. Don't miss seeing it. Saturday's matinee: 'The Terror of the Range,' 5th and 6th episodes. Sunday's matinee: 'An Artist's Daughter.' Booking…

18
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1919-08-04 - 1919-08-04
Summary:

Tonight's treat, reappearance of the Prize Packets, an English vaudeville co. For three nights in entirely new programmes. Also Pathe's interesting Gazette. Also the final episode of 'The Terror of the Range,' in 2 parts.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1919-08-04 - 1919-08-05
Summary:

Tonight's treat, reappearance of the Prize Packets, an English vaudeville co. in entirely new programmes. The final episode of 'The Terror of the Range,' in 2 parts. Booking at Anderson's. August 5 Remarks: Tonight 7 p.m. and Wednesday's matinee: 'The Vicar of…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1919-08-08 - 1919-08-09
Summary:

Tonight till Sunday, another fine picture 'The Test' with a very strong plot. Also a Harold Lloyd comedy, 'The Dutiful Dub.' Saturday's matinee at 2.15 and 5 p.m., the final episode of 'The Terror of the Range' and 'The Bull's Eye.' Booking at…