A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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Headline: South China Morning Post News 1916-03-08
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1916-03-08
Summary:

The Three Delroys will be performed at the Bijou Theatre. There will also be screened a fine set of pictures.

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Headline: Bijou Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1916-04-21 - 1916-04-21
Summary:

Film screening of 'The Stolen Treasure' (7 reels); Screening of Gaumont Graphic

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Headline: Bijou Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1916-04-24 - 1916-04-25
Summary:

Film screening of 'The Stolen Treasure' (7 reels); Screening of Gaumont Graphic

4
Headline: Bijou Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1916-05-03 - 1916-05-05
Summary:

Films screenings including 'The Vocation of Souzette' (4 parts) and 'In Feudal Days' (2 parts); Screening of Gaumont Graphic

5
Headline: Bijou Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1916-05-31 - 1916-06-02
Summary:

Films screenings including 'The Round Tower' (3 parts) and 'The Fatal Man' (3 parts); Screening of Gaumont Graphic

6
Headline: Palisade Pictures: Near Post Office, Kowloon - 1 Minute From Ferry
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1916-07-12 - 1916-07-12
Summary:

First performance Tonight at 9.15 p.m.; Cool breezes, comfortable charis, grand pictures, good music and full band in attendance

7
Headline: The Palisade: Out-of-Door-Pictures - Location Near Post Office, Kowloon
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1916-07-12 - 1916-07-12
Summary:

Opening Tonight at 9.15 p.m.; Full band in attendance

8
Headline: The Palisade: Opening To-night
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1916-07-12
Summary:

The Hongkongite has yet to taste the delights of open air pictures in Kowloon at The Palisade. The enjoyment of the evening included the musical programme. The Palisade is within a minute's walk of the Ferry.

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Headline: The Palisade: Successful Opening Last Night
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1916-07-13
Summary:

The Palisade had successful opening last night. It is 130 feet long and 80 feet wide, and it will comfortably accommodate 1,000 people. It also has a nice design with a screen of considerable size, 18 feet by 24 feet and the picture could be seen readily from all parts of the floor. And the…

10
Headline: The Palisade: Out-of-Door-Pictures - Location Near Post Office, Kowloon
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1916-07-15 - 1916-07-15
Summary:

Tonight's programme: 'Drawing Room Pirate', 'The Hardup's Holiday' (Comic), 'The Receiving Cashier', 'Honkong', 'Gaumont Graphic' and 'Electric Snuff' (Comic); Band in attendance

11
Headline: The Palisade: Out-of-Door-Pictures - Location Near Post Office, Kowloon
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1916-07-17 - 1916-07-17
Summary:

Tonight's programme: 'Drawing Room Pirate', 'The Hardup's Holiday' (Comic), 'The Receiving Cashier', 'Honkong', 'Gaumont Graphic' and 'Electric Snuff' (Comic)

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Headline: South China Morning Post News 1916-11-10
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1916-11-10
Summary:

The Bijou Theatre announces that they have arranged to have the band of the s.s. China play selections. They are screening some excellent pictures at present.

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Headline: Bijou Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1917-01-27 - 1917-01-27
Summary:

Performance by Dr. Richard Rowe and Mora and New Pictures

14
Headline: Bijou Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1917-01-29 - 1917-01-29
Summary:

Last performance by Dr. Richard Rowe and Mora and New Pictures

15
Headline: Bijou Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1917-01-30 - 1917-01-31
Summary:

By special request, performance by Dr. Richard Rowe and Mora and New Pictures

16
Headline: Bijou Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1917-03-07 - 1917-03-09
Summary:

Screening of 'The Master Kay' (4th & 5th episodes), Gaumont Graphic and Comics; Orchestra in attendance

17
Headline: Bijou Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1917-03-14 - 1917-03-16
Summary:

Screening of 'The Master Kay' (8th & 9th episodes), Gaumont Graphic and Comics

18
Headline: Bijou Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1917-03-21 - 1917-03-23
Summary:

Screening of 'The Master Kay' (12th & 13th episodes), Gaumont Graphic and Comics

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Headline: Bijou Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1917-03-24 - 1917-03-27
Summary:

Screening of 'The Master Kay' (the final episodes), Gaumont Graphic and Comics

20
Headline: Bijou Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1917-03-28 - 1917-03-28
Summary:

Screening of 'The Judge's Wife', 'The Great Flame' and Gaumont Graphic for 3 nights