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: 1909-02-05
Summary:

The Alexandra Cinematograph, No. 2 Zetland Street, showed many beautiful films of varied subjects like pictures of comedy, travel and educational advantage. The machine is a particularly good one, and the entertainment well repays a visit.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1916-02-21 - 1916-02-21
Summary:

Great race week attractions tonight. Enormous success of The Melbourne Company. All comedy programme including The Sentry Box, the Soldier and the Maid, and the Hongkong Suffragette and Squaints, etc. Also the Keystone film, 'His Sister's Kids,' and a selection of latest cinema…

3
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1916-02-24
Summary:

The Melbourne Comedy Company, Eileen Melbourne, Tom Melbourne, scored another big success at the Victoria Theatre. Tonight is the last night of this programme. The 'movies' consist entirely of comedies with the exception of Pathe's Gazette.

4
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1916-03-03 - 1916-03-04
Summary:

All comedy picture programme from Friday to Sunday on 3rd, 4th and 5th March. For three nights only. Also 'Great Sale at Rightaways' by The Melbourne Comedy Company. See The Flapper, The Scotch Girl, The Manager, The Secretary and The Customers.

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Headline: Palisade
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1916-09-02 - 1916-09-04
Summary:

(Out-of-door pictures, location near post office, Kowloon) The seventh episode of 'The Black Box' (by Universal) in 2 parts are displayed tonight. Photo of the actor (Herbert Rawlinson) included. Dramas including 'The Single Act' (by the Lubin company) and 'The Vavasour…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1917-05-10 - 1917-05-10
Summary:

Coming screening of 'Red Haired Mary' featuring Mlle Mistinguett, and Gazettes; Coming film: Pathe's 'Who's Guilty'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1917-05-11 - 1917-05-11
Summary:

Screening of Pathe's 'Red Haired Marie', 'Battele of Trafalgar', 'Pathe's Latest American News' and Various Comics; Coming film: 'Who's Guilty'

8
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1917-05-11 - 1917-05-11
Summary:

Screening of 'Red Haired Mary' featuring Mlle Mistinguett, and Gazettes for 3 nights; Coming film: Pathe's 'Who's Guilty'

9
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1917-05-12 - 1917-05-12
Summary:

Screening of 'Red Haired Mary' featuring Mlle Mistinguett, and Gazettes for 2 nights; Coming film: Pathe's 'Who's Guilty'

10
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1917-05-22 - 1917-05-22
Summary:

Screening of Pathe's great photoplay 'Ambition' featuring Ruth Roland of Red Circle, Gazettes and Comics; Coming film: 'Who's Guilty'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1917-05-23 - 1917-05-24
Summary:

Tonight: Screening of Pathe's great photoplay 'Ambition' featuring Ruth Roland of Red Circle, Gazettes and Comics; Coming film: 'Who's Guilty'

12
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1917-05-24 - 1917-05-24
Summary:

An one-paged introduction of 'Who's Guilty', the first story; See the film tomorrow at Victoria Theatre

13
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1917-05-24 - 1917-05-24
Summary:

Contined the detailed story of the film 'Who's Guilty' from page 13, the second story

14
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1917-05-25 - 1917-05-25
Summary:

Screening of 'Who's Guilty' (1st & 2nd Series), Pathe's British and American Gazettes, Comics: 'Cash Girl's Lovers' and 'Cartoons in the Country'; Coming film: 'The High Hand'

15
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1917-05-25 - 1917-05-26
Summary:

Screening of 'Who's Guilty' (1st & 2nd Story), story by Mrs. Wilson Woodrow featuring Anna Nilsonn and Tom Moore; British, French and American Gazettes and 'The Cash Girl's Lovers'

16
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1917-05-26 - 1917-05-28
Summary:

Tonight: Screening of 'Who's Guilty' (1st & 2nd Series), Pathe's British and American Gazettes, Comics: 'Cash Girl's Lovers' and 'Cartoons in the Country'; Coming film: 'The High Hand'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1917-05-29 - 1917-05-29
Summary:

Screening of 'The High Hand', Pathe's Gazette and Various Comics; Coming film: 'Who's Guilty'

18
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1917-05-30 - 1917-05-31
Summary:

Tonight: Screening of 'The High Hand', Pathe's Gazette and Various Comics; Coming film: 'Who's Guilty'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1917-05-31 - 1917-05-31
Summary:

An one-paged introduction of 'Who's Guilty', the third story; See the film tomorrow at Victoria Theatre

20
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1917-05-31 - 1917-05-31
Summary:

Contined the detailed story of the film 'Who's Guilty' from page 13, the fourth story