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: 1907-11-29
Summary:

A special cinematograph attraction is promised for tomorrow night at the Theatre Royal, and for one night only, when the great Passion Play will be shown. The booking is in the hands of Messrs Moutrie and Company; The Victoria Cinematograph continues to do good business and a set of new pictures…

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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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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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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.'

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-12-02
Summary:

The popularity of the film and 'super-production' like Douglas Fairbanks latest 'The Thief of Bagdad,' has an impact in London for building more supercinemas. In the last two years the New Tivoli and the Shepherd's Bush Pavilion, both magnificent, have been opened. In…