A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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Headline: The Triumph of Moving Pictures: Cinematograph Pathe
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1907-07-22 - 1907-07-24
Summary:

Cinematograph Pathe will open for the season in Weismann's Large Hall (entrance: Wyndham Street) tonight at 9 p.m. Performances every night, including Sundays. Films including 'The Bell Ringer's Daughter.' Prices $1, and 50 cents; with electric fans.

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Headline: The Cinematograph
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1907-07-23
Summary:

The Cinematograph entertainment in Weismann's Cafe attracted many people. The machine was an excellent one and showed the moving pictures with steadiness and brilliancy. The comic films were extremely amusing, the 'Electric Belt' in particular being screamingly funny. The '…

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Headline: New Pictures: Change at the Cinematograph
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1907-09-25
Summary:

Tonight only a special series of pictures will be shown at Weismann's Rooms. The programme will include 'A Slave's Love,' 'The Servant Hypnotist,' 'The Maniac Juggler,' 'The Dancing Swine,' 'The Nurse's Strike,' ' The Red…

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Headline: The Cinematograph
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1907-09-28
Summary:

New films of Cinematograph Pathe will be shown in Weismann's Hall include the following: 'The Golden Beetle,' 'Sham Beggars,' 'The Charmed Umbrella,' 'A Crime on the Railway,' 'A Case of Arson and The Aeronauts.'

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Headline: Bijou Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1916-10-19 - 1916-10-19
Summary:

Screening of 'The Broken Coin' (13th episode) and 'The Trey O'Hearts' (1st, 2nd & 3rd episodes)

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Headline: Bijou Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1916-10-20 - 1916-10-20
Summary:

Tonight: Screening of 'The Broken Coin' (13th episode) and 'The Trey O'Hearts' (1st, 2nd & 3rd episodes)

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Headline: Bijou Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1916-10-21 - 1916-10-24
Summary:

Screening of 'The Trey O'Hearts' (4th, 5th and 6th episodes) and 'The Broken Coin' (14th episode)

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Headline: Bijou Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1916-10-25 - 1916-10-25
Summary:

Tonight: Screening of 'The Trey O'Hearts' (4th, 5th and 6th episodes) and 'The Broken Coin' (14th episode)

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Headline: Bijou Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1916-10-28 - 1916-10-28
Summary:

Tonight: Screening of 'The Trey O'Hearts' (7th, 8th and 9th episodes) and Keystone Comedy for 4 nights

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Headline: Bijou Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1916-10-30 - 1916-10-30
Summary:

Tonight: Screening of 'The Trey O'Hearts' (7th, 8th and 9th episodes) and Keystone Comedy for 2 nights

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Headline: Bijou Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1916-11-04 - 1916-11-06
Summary:

Screening of 'The Trey O'Hearts' (10th &11th episodes), 'The Broken Coin' (17th episode) and Keystone Comedy

12
Headline: Bijou Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1916-11-07 - 1916-11-07
Summary:

Tonight: Screening of 'The Trey O'Hearts' (10th &11th episodes), 'The Broken Coin' (17th episode) and Keystone Comedy

13
Headline: Bijou Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1916-11-29 - 1916-11-29
Summary:

Performance by the Empress of Asia String Band; Screening of 'The Trey O'Hearts' (11th, 12th & 13th episodes) and Keystone Comics

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Headline: Bijou Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1916-11-30 - 1916-12-01
Summary:

Screening of 'The Trey O'Hearts' (11th, 12th & 13th episodes) and Keystone Comics

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Headline: Bijou Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1916-12-02 - 1916-12-05
Summary:

Screening of 'The Broken Coin' (18th episode) and 'The Trey O'Hearts' and Keystone Comics

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Headline: Bijou Theatre: The Cosiest Theatre in Hongkong
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1917-01-16 - 1917-01-16
Summary:

Tonight, 'The Golden Beetle Clan' [sic] in 3 reels; Charlie Chaplin in 2 reels; also Keystone comics.