A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1914-05-13 - 1914-05-14
Summary:

Tonight at 9.15, the great boxing film Jack Johnson vs Jim Flynn in 9 rounds, also a fine selection of comic pictures; the dramatic picture 'The Black Circle' in 3 parts on May 15; 'The Three Musketeers' for one week only, from the famous novel by Dumas, the greatest critics…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1914-05-15 - 1914-05-16
Summary:

Tonight at 9.15, the dramatic picture 'The Black Circle' (in 3 parts), the latest Gaumont Graphic and some exceedingly comic pictures; the greatest picture ever screened in the annals of cinematography 'The Three Musketeers' will be exhibited on May 18 at 9 p.m. and for 7…

23
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1914-06-01 - 1914-06-01
Summary:

Tonight at 9.15, the dramatic picture 'The Dead Secret' in 3 parts; also the latest Gaumont Graphic and some exceedingly comic pictures.

24
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1914-06-05 - 1914-06-08
Summary:

Tonight at 9.15, change of programme headed by the dramatic picture 'Father' in 3 parts; the latest Gaumont and some very comic pictures.

25
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1914-06-29 - 1914-06-29
Summary:

Tonight at 9.15, the dramatic picture 'Wheat and Tares' in 2 parts; the latest Gaumont Graphic and some exceedingly comic pictures.

26
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1914-06-30 - 1914-07-02
Summary:

Tonight at 9.15, the dramatic picture 'At the Foot of the Scaffold' in 2 parts, 'Wheat and Tares' in 2 parts, the latest Gaumont Graphic and some very comic films; the thrilling drama 'Queen's Jewels' in 3 parts on July 3.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1914-07-01
Summary:

The two dramatic films, 'Wheat and Tares' and 'At the Foot of the Scaffold,' are full of thrilling happenings. In addition to these, there are three funny comic films and Gaumont Graphic, showing the world's latest news at the Victoria Theatre.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1914-07-13
Summary:

A special matinee was given at the Victoria on Saturday afternoon. Various films attracted audiences. Gaumont Graphic was interesting as usual, including a comic picture, a pleasing picture 'The Secret Marriage,' a story entitled 'Sea Flowers,' and three-part detective drama…

29
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1914-07-21 - 1914-07-23
Summary:

Tonight at 9.15, change of programme headed by the magnificent film 'The Dice of Life' in three parts; the latest Gaumont Graphic and some exceedingly comic films.

30
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1914-07-25 - 1914-07-27
Summary:

Tonight at 9.15, 'To Conquer or to Die' in 5 parts, it is one of the most thrilling dramas ever screened; also the latest Gaumont Graphic and some exceedingly comic films.

31
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1914-07-28 - 1914-07-30
Summary:

Tonight at 9.15, the great detective film 'Black Thirteen' in 2 parts; the latest Gaumont Graphic and a fine selection of comic films.

32
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1914-07-31 - 1914-08-01
Summary:

Tonight at 9.15, change of programme headed by the great dramatic film 'The Mysterious Photograph' in 4 parts; the latest Gaumont Graphic and some exceedingly comic pictures.

33
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1914-08-07 - 1914-08-10
Summary:

Tonight at 9.15, an exceedingly interesting film 'In the Midst of the Jungle' in 3 parts; the latest Gaumont Graphic and some very comic films.

34
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1914-08-13 - 1914-08-14
Summary:

Tonight at 9.15, change of programme headed by the magnificent dramatic film 'The Secret Marriage'; the last Gaumont Graphic and some exceedingly comic pictures.

35
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1914-08-17
Summary:

Mr. J. Blake re-installed as manager of the Victoria. Under the new management, the theatre opened on Saturday night with a fine programme, including a particularly interesting Gaumont Graphic, two or three good comics and a lengthy sensational film entitled 'On the track of the Spider…

36
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1914-08-18 - 1914-08-19
Summary:

Tonight at 9.15, entire change of programme with all new pictures: historic, panoramic, and comic; and the great drama 'The Creola Girl' [sic] in 2 parts.

37
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1914-08-22 - 1914-08-22
Summary:

Tonight at 9.15, entire change of programme with all new pictures: historic, panoramic, and comic; including the magnificent and powerful drama in 3 parts, 'Ave Maria,' showing a child's devotion for her mother.

38
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1914-08-25 - 1914-08-26
Summary:

Tonight at 9.15, the powerful & stirring drama 'Misplaced Trust' in 2 parts; together with new panoramic, historical & comic films; matinees details included.

39
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1914-09-18 - 1914-09-18
Summary:

For 4 nights only, 'The Golden Beetle' (5,000 feet), exciting & thrilling from start to finish; also a number of new historical, panoramic, & comic pictures; performance by 'The Dares.'

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1914-12-02
Summary:

The new series of war pictures were screened at the Victoria last night. Another long picture shown was the Danish film 'Under the Auctioneer's Hammer.' There were also two good comics, as well as a drama 'The Love of an Island Maiden' [sic].