A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
Displaying 1 - 9 of 9
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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1907-12-28
Summary:

Tsang Chung, a house 'boy,' attached to the Victoria Gaol quarters, created a disturbance last night in the Tai Ping Theatre, for which he had to pay dearly at the Magistracy this morning.

2
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1911-11-09
Summary:

This morning, a quarrel arose between one of the managers the Tai Ping Theatre and a fiddler over a question of wages. The manager struck the musician and inflicted a nasty cut.

3
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1914-11-07
Summary:

His Majesty's Consult-General at Canton has forwarded to the Prince of Wales' Relief Fund a sum of £250. It also includes $272,30, the proceeds of a cinematographic performance given in aid of the Fund by the Cosmopolitan Amusement Co. in the Canton Club Theatre on October 20.

4
Headline: Mind the Paint!
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1921-07-27 - 1921-07-27
Summary:

Teaser ads for the film 'The Mind-the-Paint Girl.' Remarks: The ads didn't mention the theatre's name, surmised from other ads.

5
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1921-07-28 - 1921-07-28
Summary:

See the entire race tonight at The Empire (Late Woping). Also showing Canton from the Air, a 'Vanity Fair Girls' Comedy and the First National attraction 'Mind the Paint Girl' featuring Anita Stewart.

6
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1921-08-06 - 1921-08-09
Summary:

Another British comedy, Hepworth presents 'Once Aboard the Lugger' in 6 parts.

7
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1921-08-10 - 1921-08-10
Summary:

Constance Talmadge in 'A Temperamental Wife' at popular prices.

8
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1921-08-11 - 1921-08-11
Summary:

Anita Stewart in 'In Old Kentucky' at popular prices.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-04-10
Summary:

The Canton A. D. C. is to produce 'Clothes and the Woman' at the Canton Club Theatre on Saturday night.