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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1913-04-29
Summary:
The first public performance given in Hongkong of Mr. T. Edison's invention – The Kinetophone, took place in the Theatre Royal last night. The new invention, in its remarkably life-like presentation of sounds and actions synchronising, is wonderful but by no means perfect. It displayed six…
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Headline: Kinetophone: Edison's Latest Invention
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1913-05-01 - 1913-05-02
Summary:
Programme for tonight in Theatre Royal including Descriptive Lecture, 'The Politician,' 'Jack's Joke,' 'The Old Guard,' 'The Chimes of Normandy,' 'The Redemption' and 'The Edison Minstrels.' Price details included. Matinees on…
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Headline: New Year Parties: A Day For The Brains
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1914-01-01
Summary:
A cricket match will be played on Hong Kong Cricket Club and the Theatre Royal will be closed. 'Manon Lescaut' is shown at the Victoria. Pathe Gazette and 'That Scamp Ferdinand' will be in the Bijou's New Year offerings.