A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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2461
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-03-22 - 1920-03-22
Summary:

At 9.15 p.m., positively last two nights: tonight, 'Faust' and vaudeville; tomorrow, last night, entire change of programme, 'Wedgwood Classics' and vaudeville. Booking at the theatre. Picture included.

2462
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-03-22
Summary:

The Humphrey Bishop Company are in the Colony for a short stay and are appearing at the Victoria Theatre.

2463
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-03-23 - 1920-03-23
Summary:

Matinee today at 5.15 p.m., William Fox presents 'The Idler' with special orchestra. Also string band from S. S. Ecuador. Usual price.

2464
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-03-23 - 1920-03-23
Summary:

Tonight at 9.15 p.m., 'Wedgwood Classics' (a potpourri of classical dancing and grand opera) and the latest vaudeville. Popular prices: $3, $2 and $1. Booking at Moutrie's after 5 p.m. at the theatre. Picture included.

2465
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-03-24 - 1920-03-25
Summary:

Eugene De Rubini at the Victoria Theatre, for two nights only. Price details included.

2466
Headline: The Victoria
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-03-24 - 1920-03-25
Summary:

Tonight at 9.15 p.m., séance of the celebrated telepathist, Eugene De Rubini (the man with the six senses). At 7.15 p.m., George B. Seitz in 'Bound and Gagged,' episodes 7 and 8. March 24 Remarks: At 5.15 p.m., 'The Idler.'

2467
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-03-24
Summary:

One of the outstanding merits of the Humphrey Bishop Comedy and Operatic Company is that the performances can be seen again and again. The performances included Mr. Walter Kingsley, Mr. Maurice Jaffey, Miss Louise Meadows, Miss Marguerite Edwards, Miss Rosina Ward and Mr. Frank Egan.

2468
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-03-25
Summary:

After a successful but very short tour of the Humphrey Bishop Company, the management of the Victoria Theatre has returned to the picture programme. The principal picture is 'Bound and Gagged,' (episodes seven and eight). At the 9.15 performance, Eugene de Rubini will provide an…

2469
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-03-25
Summary:

That Mr. Eugene de Rubini is an accomplished telepathist was the unanimous verdict of the audience at the Victoria Theatre. The attendance was not very encouraging but this might be due to the counter attraction at the theatre Royal. He will make his last appearance at the Victoria Theatre.

2470
Headline: The Victoria
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-03-26 - 1920-03-26
Summary:

Tonight, the Bros. Graydon in their new songs. Also George B. Seitz and Marguerite Courtot in 'Bound and Gagged,' episodes 7 and 8.

2471
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-03-27 - 1920-03-27
Summary:

The Moscow Tziganes, a Romany troupe of dancers famous all over Europe, 15 star artistes. Also George B. Seitz and Marguerite Courtot in 'Bound and Gagged,' episodes 7 and 8. Dress circle, $1.50; stalls, $1.00; pit, 60 cents. Soldiers and sailors in uniform half price to the stalls and…

2472
Headline: The Victoria
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-03-27 - 1920-03-27
Summary:

Tonight at 5.15 p.m., the Bros. Graydon in their new songs, and 'Bound and Gagged,' episodes 7 and 8. At 9.15 p.m., the Moscow Tziganes. Also 'Bound and Gagged,' episodes 7 and 8. Matinee, tomorrow at 6 p.m., Gladys Hulette in 'The Last of the Carnabys.'

2473
Headline: The Victoria
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-03-29 - 1920-03-30
Summary:

Tonight at 5.15 p.m., the Bros. Graydon in their new songs, and 'Bound and Gagged,' episodes 7 and 8. At 9.15 p.m., the Moscow Tziganes. Also 'Bound and Gagged,' episodes 7 and 8.

2474
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-03-30
Summary:

To the Editor S. C. M. Post – The writer ascended the stage of Victoria Theatre to test Rubini's telepathic power on 25th.

2475
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-03-31 - 1920-03-31
Summary:

Tonight, for one night only, Charlie Chaplin in 'Shoulder Arms.' Also Harold Lloyd in 'Luke Loses Patients.' Prices as usual. March 31 Remarks: Another ad. on page 13. 5.15 p.m., final episodes of 'Bound and Gagged.'

2476
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-01-24
Summary:

The old Victoria Cinema site is being enclosed with a wooden fence for the construction of a six-storeyed structure.

2477
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-03-21
Summary:

Recognising that the columns of the public press are valuable and effective mediums for the ventilation of grievances, we are once more tempted to comply with the wishes of a reader in directing attention to the manner in which elated young men comport themselves at places of amusement. The late…

2478
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-12-15
Summary:

The Fire Brigade has taken up new quarters in Stephen's building on the old Victoria Cinema site in Des Voeux Road Central. The work of building a new Fire Station opposite the Central Market is now proceeding apace. In turn, the men and the fire engines quitted the old station in Queen…

2479
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-01-10
Summary:

Mlle Toska will be seen at the Star Theatre this evening, in a variety of oriental and classical dances. Meanwhile, Professor Madiaraga, who for eight years was the leader of the Old Victoria Theatre Orchestra, has returned to the Colony to assume charge of the Star Theatre orchestra.