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: 1921-06-29
Summary:

Hong Kong Amusements Ltd., operating the Coronet, Kowloon, Eastern and Tai Yat theatres, obtained the possession of the Woping Theatre, opposite the Central Market and hitherto devoted to Chinese plays, and will run it from today on as an up-to-date cinema. Today's programme, at the Woping…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-07-09
Summary:

The marvels of the gigantic plant and the bustle in a large American factory were well illustrated at the auditorium of the Chinese Young Men's Christian Association, when two reels of cinema films, depicting the various processes of manufacturing Carter's inks, were exhibited before…

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Headline: Coronet Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-02-07
Summary:

Two comedy pictures are included in the programme at the Coronet Theatre. The first one is Tom Moore's 'Toby's Bow,' while the other one Harold Lloyd is presented.

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Headline: Cinema Prices
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-10-15
Summary:

A letter replies from H. W. Ray regarding the cinema price. [To the Editor, S. C. M. Post] 'Amusements' points to the fact that formerly I charged $1 at the Coronet, and that now I charge $1.50. He does not add that formerly I had three musicians, where now I have ten. He does not…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-07-23
Summary:

Hongkong Amusements Limited will take over the Queen's Theatre from 1st August next. Mr. H. W. Ray plans to procure latest releases from Paramount, United Artists, First National and Metro-Goldwyn with such big specials as 'Captain Blood' from Vitagraph, 'The Phantom of the…