A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1905-09-16 - 1905-09-25
Summary:

Two performances nightly from 7.15 p.m. to 9 p.m. and from 9.15 p.m. to 11 p.m., starting from tonight. The programme includes 'Chinderella' [sic], 'The Eruption of Mount Pelle' and 'Destruction of St. Pierre, Martinique' for tonight and 'Passion Play' for…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-06-13 - 1924-06-14
Summary:

Commencing 13th to 16th June at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15 p.m., Raquel Meller in 'Imperial Violets,' a 10-reel 1924 prodcution by Henry Roussell. Usual prices. Booking at the Theatre. June 13 Remarks: Another ad. on page 5.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-06-13 - 1924-06-14
Summary:

Commencing 13th to 16th June at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15 p.m., Raquel Meller in 'Imperial Violets,' 10-reel 1924 production, a Henry Roussel's wonderful masterpiece. Usual prices. Booking at theatre.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-06-13 - 1924-06-13
Summary:

Commencing today to Monday next, Henry Roussell presents Europe most fascinating screen star, Raquel Meller in 'Imperial Violets,' 10-reel 1924 production. Usual prices. Book your seats early.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-06-13 - 1924-06-14
Summary:

Commencing today to Monday next, Henry Roussell presents Raquel Meller in 'Imperial Violets,' in 10 reels. Usual prices. Book your seats early.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-06-16 - 1924-06-16
Summary:

Today at 2.15 & 7.15 p.m., Vivian Martin in 'Song of the Soul,' in 6 parts. At 5.15 & 9.15 p.m., Holt and Sawyer's singing and dancing performances. Also, picture shows 'Imperial Violets,' 10 reels. Usual prices. Booking at the Theatre.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-06-16 - 1924-06-16
Summary:

Today at 2.15 and 7.15 p.m., Vivian Martin in 'Song of the Soul' in 6 parts. At 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., Holt and Sawyer in songs, solo dance, burlesque and duets. Also picture shows, 'Imperial Violets' in 10 reels, 1924 production. Usual price. Booking at the theatre.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-06-16 - 1924-06-16
Summary:

Today at 2.15 and 7.15 p.m., Vivian Martin in 'Song of the Soul' in 6 parts. At 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., Holt and Sawyer in songs, solo dance, burlesque and duets. Also picture shows 'Imperial Violets' in 10 reels, 1924 production. Usual prices. Booking at the Theatre.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-06-24 - 1924-06-26
Summary:

Commencing 24th to 26th June at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15 p.m., the Metro star, Viola Dana in 'Glass Houses.' At 2.30 & 7.15 p.m., Raquel Meller in 'Imperial Violets.' Usual prices. Tel. no. C. 4636.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-06-24 - 1924-06-26
Summary:

commencing 24th to 26th June at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., the Metro star, Viola Dana in 'Glass House.' At 2.30 and 7.15 p.m., Raquel Meller in 'Imperial Violets.' Usual prices. Tel. C. 4636.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-06-24 - 1924-06-26
Summary:

Commencing 24th to 26th June at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., the Metro star, Viola Dana in 'Glass Houses' At 2.30 and 7.15 p.m., Raquel Meller in 'Imperial Violets.' Usual prices. Tel. No. C. 4636.

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Headline: Queen's Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-06-01 - 1925-06-02
Summary:

Today at 2.30, 5.00, 7.15 and 9.15 p.m., the greatest love story of all time, Metro Pictures Corporation presents Lillian Gish, who was in 'The Birth of a Nation,' 'Hearts of the World,' 'Orphans of the Storm' and 'Way Down East,' in Henry King's…

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Headline: Queen's Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-06-03 - 1925-06-03
Summary:

Today and tomorrow only at 2.30, 5.00, 7.15 and 9.15 p.m., Lillian Gish, the big little star of 'Way Down East' in her greatest and latest triumph, 'The White Sister' in 11 reels. With special musical score. Friday, June 5th, Richard Barthelmess in 'Sonny,' great as…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-09-07 - 1925-09-07
Summary:

Daily at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, Sundat at 6, 7.30 and 9.15, today only, Mary Alden in 'A Woman's Woman.' Tuesday and Wednesday at 2.30, 5, 7.15 and 9.30, D. W. Griffith's 'Way Down East.'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-09-07 - 1925-09-07
Summary:

Today only, Mary Alden in 'A Woman's Woman.' Tuesday and Wednesday at 2.30, 5, 7.15 and 9.30, D. W. Griffith's masterpiece of all time, 'Way Down East.' Note the time.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-09-07 - 1925-09-07
Summary:

Today only, Mary Alden in 'A Woman's Woman.' Tuesday and Wednesday at 2.30, 5, 7.15 and 9.30, D. W. Griffith's 'Way Down East.'

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-09-08 - 1925-09-09
Summary:

For two days only, today and tomorrow at 2.30, 5, 7.15 and 9.30, D. W. Griffith presents 'Way Down East' in 11 reels. Also the original musical score.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-09-08 - 1925-09-09
Summary:

Note the times: today and tomorrow at 2.30, 5, 7.15 and 9.30. D. W. Griffith presents 'Way Down East,' in 11 magnificent reels. The original musical score that has delighted as much as the picture.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-09-08 - 1925-09-09
Summary:

Today and tomorrow at 2.30, 5, 7.15 and 9.30, D. W. Griffith presents 'Way Down East.'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-09-17 - 1925-09-17
Summary:

Ever since I started in the moving picture business, it has been my policy to take my patrons into my confidence and I have found that it has paid to do so! I now wish to say a few words with regards to big pictures at the Queen's. This weekend I am showing my first really expensive…