A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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Headline: The China Mail News 1908-09-08
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1908-09-08
Summary:

The Engel troupe of Russian dancers who have been appearing with so much success at the Victoria Cinematograph, give their farewell performance tonight. A lot of new comic and dramatic films will also be shown to the Hongkong public for the first time.

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Headline: Victoria Cinematograph: Comic Films
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1908-09-09 - 1908-09-19
Summary:

Change of programme every second night. Two performances nightly. Every night at 9:15 p.m. Tickets can also be obtained at the Robinson Piano Co. Don't forget the address: Des Voeux Road (Pottinger Street Corner).

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Headline: Victoria Cinematograph
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1909-03-06 - 1909-03-06
Summary:

Monday, March 8th, 9 to 11 p.m. The world famed comedy duet. Steve Adson and Throne Jessie. The special act entitled 'Getting Ready.' Comic and dramatic films. Songs by Miss Cecilia Verard.

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Headline: Victoria Cinematograph
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1909-03-08 - 1909-03-09
Summary:

Tuesday, March 9th, 9 to 11 p.m. The world famed comedy duet. Steve Adson and Throne Jessie. The special act entitled 'Getting Ready.' Comic and dramatic films. Songs by Miss Cecilia Verard.

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Headline: Victoria Cinematograph
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1909-03-10 - 1909-03-10
Summary:

Wednesday, March 10th, 9 to 11 p.m. The world famed comedy duet. Steve Adson and Throne Jessie. The special act entitled 'Getting Ready.' Comic and dramatic films. Songs by Miss Cecilia Verard.

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Headline: Victoria Cinematograph
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1909-03-11 - 1909-03-13
Summary:

The world famed comedy duet. Steve Adson and Throne Jessie. The special act entitled 'Alagazam.' Comic and dramatic films. Songs by Miss Cecilia Verard.

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Headline: Victoria Cinematograph
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1909-03-15
Summary:

Great success is attending the appearance of Steve Adson and Jessie Therne at the Victoria Cinematograph and both artistes are compelled to respond to enthusiastic demands for encores. Miss Verard will also make her farewell appearance this evening. Pictures also shown, including '…

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Headline: Victoria Cinematograph
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1909-03-15 - 1909-03-17
Summary:

The world famed comedy duo. Steve Adson and Throne Jessie. In their inimitable Irish character sketch, Molly Doolan's Troubles. Comic and dramatic films. Last performance of Miss Cecilia Verard.

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Headline: Victoria Cinematograph
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1909-03-18 - 1909-03-18
Summary:

The world famed comedy duo. Steve Adson and Thorne Jessie. In their inimitable Irish character sketch, Molly Doolan's Troubles. Comic and dramatic films.

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Headline: Victoria Cinematograph
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1909-04-12 - 1909-04-13
Summary:

Tonight and Tuesday, 13th April, 1909. The magnificent film, 'The Catastrophe of Sicily.' Plot included.

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Headline: Victoria Cinematograph
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1909-04-14 - 1909-04-20
Summary:

Tonight! Tonight! Adson & Thorne in their original specialty act, Mixtures. Introducing catchy songs, humorous humorosities and expert dancing. Saturday, 17th inst. Grand matinee at 4 p.m., 'The Catastrophe of Sicily.'