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: 1913-11-07 - 1913-11-10
Summary:

Film screening of 'The Cowboy Millionaires'; Screening of Gaumont Graphic and somc comic pictures; Coming pictures: 'Quo Vadis' and 'The Battle of Waterloo'

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1913-11-07 - 1913-11-10
Summary:

Tonight 9.15, the magnificent picture, 'The Cowboy Millionaire'; 'Gaumont Graphic,' and some exceedingly comic and interesting pictures; the great pictures 'Quo Vadis' in eight parts and 'The Battle of Waterloo' in six parts are coming.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1913-11-11 - 1913-11-13
Summary:

Film screening of 'The Bread Carrier' (3 parts, 4,000 ft); Coming pictures: 'Quo Vadis' and 'The Battle of Waterloo'

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1913-11-11 - 1913-11-13
Summary:

The great dramatic picture, 'The Bread Carrier' in 3 parts, 4,000 feet; also a fine selection of comic and interesting pictures; 'Quo Vadis' in 8 parts and 'The Battle of Waterloo' are coming.

5
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1913-11-14 - 1913-11-17
Summary:

Film screening of 'Sheridan Ride' (in 2 parts); Screening of Gaumont Graphic; Coming pictures: 'Quo Vadis' and 'The Battle of Waterloo'

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1913-11-14 - 1913-11-18
Summary:

Sheridan's Ride,' a thrilling war picture containing stirring battle scenes & heroic acts of daring; 'Gaumont Graphic' showing the latest events at home and a fine selection of pictures; 'The Battle of Waterloo' in 6 parts and 'Quo Vadis' in 8 parts…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1913-11-18 - 1913-11-20
Summary:

Film screening of 'The Girl Thief' (in 2 parts); Coming pictures: 'Quo Vadis' and 'The Battle of Waterloo'

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1913-11-19 - 1913-11-21
Summary:

The magnificent dramatic picture, 'The Girl Thief' in 2 parts, and a fine selection of pictures; 'Quo Vadis' in 8 parts and 'The Battle of Waterloo' in 6 parts are coming.

9
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1913-11-21 - 1913-11-24
Summary:

Film screening of 'The Monkey Kings' (in 3 parts); Coming film: 'The Battle of Waterloo'; Coming performances by Martinetti-Grossi-Moret

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1913-11-22
Summary:

The Victoria Theatre promises soon to produce the magnificent film 'Quo Vadis', also 'The Battle of Waterloo.' The latter, which is 6,000ft. in length, is to be screened next week. 'The Trio,' three special artistes, are booked to appear.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1913-11-24 - 1913-11-24
Summary:

The great dramatic picture 'The Money Kings' in 3 parts; Gaumont Graphic showing the latest news in moving pictures; 'The Battle of Waterloo' (6,000) feet; for a short season of performance by The World's Trio.

12
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1913-11-25 - 1913-11-26
Summary:

Film screening of 'A Tragedy at the Court of Milan'; Coming film: 'The Battle of Waterloo' and 'Quo vadis'; Coming performances by Martinetti-Grossi-Moret

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1913-11-25 - 1913-11-26
Summary:

Tonight at 9.15, change of programme, headed by the superb drama, 'A Tragedy at the Court of Milan'; 28th Nov, the great picture 'The Battle of Waterloo'; performance by Martinetti and Moret on 3rd Dec.

14
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1913-11-27 - 1913-12-01
Summary:

Film screening of 'The Battle of Waterloo'; Price as usual; Coming performances by Martinetti-Grossi-Moret

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Headline: A Great Film
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1913-11-27
Summary:

The management of Victoria Theatre is offering a great attraction for four nights, commencing from tomorrow, 'The Battle of Waterloo' will be screened.

16
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1913-11-27 - 1913-12-01
Summary:

For a few nights only, commencing from 28th Nov, the great picture 'The Battle of Waterloo' will be exhibited under the distinguished patronage of his excellency, the officer administering the government; performance by Martinetti and Moret on 3rd December.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1913-11-28
Summary:

Commencing this evening the magnificent and expensive film, 'The Battle of Waterloo' will be screened at the Victoria Theatre. The film has received the most extravagant praise in the newspapers at Home. Booking may be done at Moutries. Special arrangements have been made for the…

18
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1913-12-05
Summary:

The entertainment at the Victoria Theatre continues to attract nightly, the musical trip of artistes being greatly appreciated. On Saturday there will be a matinee for children, and the great picture, 'The Battle of Waterloo' will be presented.

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Headline: Bijou Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1916-08-12 - 1916-08-15
Summary:

Screening of 'The Battle of Waterloo' in 5 parts, 'A Mother's Sacrifice' and Max Linder's Comedy

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Headline: Bijou Theatre
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1916-08-14 - 1916-08-15
Summary:

On Aug 12, historical film 'The Battle of Waterloo' in 5 parts; dramatic story 'A Mother's Sacrifice' in 2 parts; Max Linder (comedy).