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: 1917-12-24
Summary:

The Fantastics are to open a short season at the Bijou Theatre on Boxing Night and will continue for the following two nights. They had pleased many audiences at the Victoria Theatre and Theatre Royal.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1917-12-25
Summary:

The Fantastic Stars, who scored a great triumph at the Victoria Theatre, will commence a three nights' season at the Bijou Theatre. The monologist and comedienne, the gifted violinist and contralto will contribute new items. Performances by Hilda Felstead, Nellie Black, Elsie Black, Redhead…

143
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1917-12-28
Summary:

The management of the Victoria Theatre has arranged an attractive entertainment for next Sunday night. The Fantastic Stars will conclude their three nights' season at the Bijou Theatre tonight.

144
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1918-01-08
Summary:

A new photo-play in five parts 'The Kaiser's Spy' was screened at the Victoria Theatre, and also 'Riding the Goat.' In the Bijou Theatre, performances by Suzanna and Vladimir Zacandin. 'The Gray Ghost' and comic films are also shown. At the Hongkong…

145
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1918-01-21
Summary:

This afternoon, at 5.15, the Victoria Theatre has a big attraction, for 'Quo Vadis?' is to be screened. This magnificent picture is in seven parts. For tonight, there is a splendid programme, including the third and fourth episodes of 'The Great Secret,' as well as Pathe…

146
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1918-01-31
Summary:

The many who enjoyed the dancing of Suzanna and Vladimir Zacandin at Bijou Theatre will be pleased to hear that they are paying a return visit.

147
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1918-02-20
Summary:

The seventh and eighth episodes of 'The Great Secret' are being shown at Bijou Theatre tonight, tomorrow and Friday night.

148
Headline: Cinema Fire
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1918-04-02
Summary:

Owing to the fire which broke out at the Bijou Scenic Theatre yesterday, it is estimated that damage to the extent of $1,000 has been done. The property was not covered by insurance.

149
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1918-04-02
Summary:

There was an outbreak of fire in the machine room of Bijou Theatre and the fire alarm came off. A hole was made in the roof and water was poured.

150
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1918-08-17
Summary:

Bijou Theatre has secured good serial films. 'Who is Number One?' is produced by Paramount Company, from the novel of Anna Katherine Green. It is carefully constructed and took 10 months to film. The first two episodes will be shown today. Film synopsis included.

151
Headline: Bijou Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1918-08-24
Summary:

The Bijou Theatre made improvements and the magnificent film 'Who is Number One?'shown was much appreciated.

152
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1918-08-31
Summary:

Paramount believes in finishing what it starts in a serial. 'Who is Number One,' featuring Kathleen Clifford, has features that make it one of the most successful ever screened at the Bijou Theatre

153
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1918-10-16
Summary:

The big attraction at the Bijou Theatre is 'The Stolen Treasure,' and 'The Secret Kingdom' is coming soon.

154
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1918-10-18
Summary:

Those who saw Mr. Therese and Mesdames Sanour and Gordon at the Victoria Theatre will be interested to learn that this talented little trio has arranged to appear at the Bijou Theatre on Saturday and Sunday, giving two performances on each occasion – at 7.15 and 9.15 pm. These will be their…

155
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1918-10-19
Summary:

Performances patrons of the Bijou Theatre will have an opportunity of seeing M. Therese and Mesdames Senour and Gordon.

156
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1918-12-31
Summary:

Notable Events: April: Bijou Theatre Fire.