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A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925

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Headline: Hongkong Cinematograph Theatre: The Red House, formerly Old Land Office, Queen's Road

Publication Date: 1916-09-01 - 1916-09-01

Summary:

This new theatre will open tomorrow under European management; the most comfortable theatre in the colony with excellent pictures and good music; price details included.

Headline: New Hongkong Theatre: Old Land Office Building

Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph

Publication Date: 1916-09-02 - 1916-09-05

Summary:

Renovated, up-to-date, grand opening night on Sep 2, showing Nordisk's exclusive feature 'The Daughter of Eve' in 5 parts; Gaumont Graphic and Keystone comics.

Headline: Hongkong Theatre: Old Land Office Building

Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph

Publication Date: 1916-09-06 - 1916-09-07

Summary:

Great attraction: on Sep 6-8, the magnificent Nordisk drama 'The Usurer's Son' in 3 parts; Italian fine story: 'The Girl of the Water Spring' in 2 parts; Gaumont Graphic and Keystone comics.

Headline: Hongkong Theatre: Old Land Office Building

Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph

Publication Date: 1916-09-09 - 1916-09-12

Summary:

On Sep 9, Italian exclusive film 'The Waitress Countess' in 4 parts; Nordisk powerful drama 'His Revenge' in 2 parts; Gaumont Graphic & comics.

Headline: Hongkong Theatre: Old Land Office Building

Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph

Publication Date: 1916-09-13 - 1916-09-15

Summary:

Don't miss seeing the great exclusive serial film 'Neal of the Navy' on Sep 13-15, 1st, 2nd and 3rd episodes in 6 parts; look out for another serial film on Sep 16.

Headline: Hongkong Theatre: Old Land Office Building

Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph

Publication Date: 1916-09-16 - 1916-09-19

Summary:

Tonight, continue 4th-6th episodes of 'Neal of the Navy,' the great exclusive serial film with full orchestra, under the direction of Prof. Gonzales.

Headline: Hongkong Theatre: Old Land Office Building

Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph

Publication Date: 1916-09-20 - 0191-09-22

Summary:

On Sep 20-22, 6th-8th episodes of the great exciting serial feature drama 'Neal of the Navy'; 'Gontran and the Ghost' (comic); 'Bobby and the Wine Bottle.'

Headline: Hongkong Theatre: Old Land Office Building

Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph

Publication Date: 1916-09-23 - 1916-09-26

Summary:

On Sep 23, continuation of the serial feature, 9th-11th episodes of 'Neal of the Navy'; Keystone comics.

Headline: Hongkong Theatre: Old Land Office Building

Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph

Publication Date: 1916-09-27 - 1916-09-29

Summary:

On Sep 27-29, continuation of the great serial drama, 12th and 13th episodes of 'Neal of the Navy'; Keystone comedy.

Headline: Hongkong Theatre: Old Land Office Building

Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph

Publication Date: 1916-09-30 - 1916-10-03

Summary:

Last episodes of 'Neal of the Navy'; detective drama 'A Strange Adventure' in 3 parts; Wiffles: 'Fred as Soldier' [sic]; Charlie Chaplin by special request.

Headline: HongKong Cinematgoraph Theatre

Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post

Publication Date: 1917-07-11 - 1917-07-11

Summary:

Screening of 'Under the Wings of Death' and Comics

Headline: HongKong Cinematgoraph Theatre

Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post

Publication Date: 1917-07-12 - 1917-07-13

Summary:

Tonight: Screening of 'Under the Wings of Death' and Comics

Headline: HongKong Cinematgoraph Theatre

Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post