A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1922-10-28 - 1922-10-28
Summary:

Commencing Sunday, October 19, Mae Marsh in 'Sunshine Alley.'

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-10-30 - 1922-10-31
Summary:

The Coronet: At 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 & 9.15, Mae Marsh in 'Sunshine Alley.' Kowloon Theatre: 5.45 and 9.15 p.m., Russian Follies. Tickets $2 & $1. October 31 Remarks: At 9.15 p.m., Special Dance. Band of s.s. President Jefferson.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-10-30 - 1922-10-30
Summary:

The Coronet: 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, Mae Marsh in 'Sunshine Alley.' Kowloon Theatre: 5.45 and 9.15, the Russian Follies. Tickets: $2.00 and $1.00.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1922-10-30 - 1922-10-30
Summary:

The Coronet: 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, Mae Marsh in 'Sunshine Alley.' Kowloon Theatre: 5.45 and 9.15, the Russian follies. Tickets $2.00 and $1.00.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-10-31 - 1922-10-31
Summary:

The Coronet: 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, Mae Marsh in 'Sunshine Alley.' Kowloon Theatre: 9.15, special dance. Band of S. S. President Jefferson.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-10-31 - 1922-10-31
Summary:

Combined orchestras of Coronet and Kowloon Theatres will provide the special musical program, 15 performers. It is also the last day of 'Sunshine Alley,' the six-part Goldwyn comedy featuring Mae Marsh.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-10-31
Summary:

Sunshine Alley,' in which Mae Marsh has appeared, is being screened at the Coronet Theatre for the last time today. The ordinary Coronet orchestra is to be specially augmented tonight by the talented little band which the management of Hongkong Amusements brought up here last week from…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1922-10-31
Summary:

A queer little bird and animal store in the slums of a big city is the setting for the story of 'Sunshing Alley' [sic] in which Mae Marsh appears at the Coronet today. The film is being shown for the last time and a special musical programme by the combined orchestras of the Coronet…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-10-31
Summary:

Coronet Theatre is screening 'Sunshine Alley' featuring Mae Marsh. The film is being shown for the last time and at this evening's performance, there will be a special musical programme by the combined orchestras of Coronet and Kowloon Theatres.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1922-10-31 - 1922-10-31
Summary:

The Coronet: 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, Mae Marsh in 'Sunshine Alley.' Kowloon Theatre: 9.15 p.m., special dance.

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Headline: Pathe-Baby
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-04-14 - 1923-07-14
Summary:

Pathe's latest wonderful creation, 'Pathe-Baby,' the Cinema at Home. Complete Pathe-Baby outfit ready to work on 110 Volts current $60; Resistance for use with 200 Volts current $5; Pathe-Baby films each reel $1.5. April 14 - May 14 Remarks: Call for a demonstration at Pathe…

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Headline: Pathe-Baby
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-08-08 - 1923-08-22
Summary:

Pathe-Baby will amuse and instruct your children, entertain yourself and your friends. $60.00. Non-inflammable films $1.50. More than 400 subjects with Harold Lloyd, Charlie Chaplin and ‘Snub' Pollard. Also scientific, scenic and topical films. Demonstration and sale: Hongkong Hotel…

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Headline: Pathe
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-08-27 - 1923-08-27
Summary:

Think what your home will be like when Pathe-Baby takes its place there with its boundless educational possibilities as well as its power of entertainment: your children will be captivated by the living lessons of the screen which will make them realize what they are taught at school: Niagara…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-09-12 - 1923-11-28
Summary:

It has been built like a precise machine, and no pain, trouble, or time have been spared to present you a perfect machine working with mathematical regularity and projecting a clear and sharp picture for the enjoyment of yourself and your family. Pathe-Baby, films will not burn, on sale at A.…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-09-13 - 1923-09-24
Summary:

Pathe-Baby will occupy but a few square inches of space on your table. It will be an event in the life of your children which in importance will make the price seem trifling. Price: $60.00. Complete with aluminium coated screen. Additional resistance. For 200/220 colts $7.00. Films $1.50 per…

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Headline: Pathe-Baby
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-09-14 - 1924-01-16
Summary:

Even if you try to light a Pathe-Baby film with a match, it will not burn, but only melts, thus showing its absolute safety. Call and ask us to demonstrate or let us send you a piece of the film and try it yourself. Pathe-Orient, 12, Queen's Road, Central, Hongkong.

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Headline: Pathe-Baby
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-09-15 - 1923-09-15
Summary:

Compactness, precision, mechanical perfection, efficient optical system, simplicity of operation, automatic rewinding, no threading of films. Pathe-Baby films will not burn. Pathe-Baby complete $60.00. Additional resistance for 200/220 c. $7.00. Pathe-Baby films $1.50 each. On sale: A. Tack…

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Headline: Pathe-Baby
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-09-17 - 1923-10-01
Summary:

Even if you do not want a Pathe-Baby, your boy wants it because he thirsts for knowledge and Pathe-Baby will give him much through its instructive and scientific films. On sale: A. Tack's, Hongkong Hotel Electric Department, Sincere's, etc. Demonstrations gladly given. Write today for…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-09-18 - 1923-09-18
Summary:

When Pathe-Baby takes its place there with its boundless educational possibilities as well as its power of entertainment: your children will be captivated by the living lessons of the screen which will make them realize what they are taught at school: Niagara Falls, the Etna Eruption, the Ruins…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-09-19 - 1924-01-25
Summary:

Fully equipped $60.00, films $1.50 each. Pathe-Baby for the visual education of your children and their entertainment. On sale: A. Tack's, Hongkong Hotel Electric Department, Sincere's and Leading Dealers. Pathe-Orient, 12, Queen's Road, Central, distributors for South China, will…