A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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Headline: Scene at the Tai Ping Theatre: A House 'Boy's' Little Game
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.

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Headline: Squabble in a Theatre
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.

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Headline: Canton's Fine Response
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.

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Headline: During the Time that The Coronet is Closed for Repairs: Patrons are Requested to Visit The Empire Late Woping (Opposite Central Market)
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1921-07-25 - 1921-07-27
Summary:

Tonight at 5.15 and 9.15, 'The Devil's Passkey.'

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Headline: During the Time that The Coronet is Closed for Repairs: Patrons are Requested to Visit The Empire Late Woping (Opposite Central Market)
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1921-07-28 - 1921-07-30
Summary:

Tonight at 5.15 and 9.15, Anita Stewart in Sir. A. W. Pinero's 'Mind the Paint Girl' [sic], The Trainless Derby and Canton from the Air. July 30 Remarks: Tomorrow, Sunday at 6 p.m. only, Mary Pickford in 'Daddy Long Legs,' and at 9.15, 'Mind the Paint Girl.'…

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Headline: During the Time that The Coronet is Closed for Repairs: Patrons are Requested to Visit The Empire Late Woping (Opposite Central Market)
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1921-08-01 - 1921-08-05
Summary:

Today at 5.15 and 9.15, 'Blind Husbands.' At 2.30 and 7.15, 'The Son of Tarzan' (episode 10), 'Daredevil Jack' (episode 11) and 'Bumping Into Broadway.'

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Headline: Hong Kong Telegraph News 1923-04-10
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.