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: 1916-12-20
Summary:

In addition to pictures of the war and comic films, the Bijou is going to show 'The Prisoner of the Abyss,' and 'The Little Fiddle Faddle.'

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Headline: The Bijou
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1916-12-23
Summary:

The Bijou Theatre is showing some very good pictures tonight. The programme includes a beautiful five-part detective story entitled 'The Detective's Daughter,' 'Satan's Castle' in two reels and 'Tweedledum Looking for a Job.'

123
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1916-12-23
Summary:

Bijou Theatre is showing some very good pictures tonight. The programme includes a detective story in five parts, entitled 'The Detective's Daughter,' 'Satan's Castle,' in 2 reels and 'Tweedledum Looking for a Job.'

124
Headline: Bijou
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1916-12-26
Summary:

The Bijou has been well filled over the Christmas season, and has offered a very bright little programme, including a film 'The Detective's Daughter,' 'Tweedledum Looking for a Job' and the dramatic picture 'Satan's Castle.'

125
Headline: Bijou Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1916-12-27
Summary:

At the Bijou Theatre, a Russian ballet dancer, Miss Sonia Halanai, appeared in addition to the Sailor's Horn Pipe, Irish Jigs and the Scotch Reel.

126
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1916-12-28
Summary:

The Russian ballet dancer, Miss Sonia Halanai, has opened her series of performances at the Bijou Theatre and is meeting with considerable success. Tonight she includes the Scotch Reels in her programme.

127
Headline: Bijou Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1916-12-29
Summary:

Bijou Theatre is featuring a special 4 part film 'The French Spy' and several humorous items. Particular mention must be made regarding Mddle Sonia Halanai where she excelled every branch of terpsichorean art.

128
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1917-01-03
Summary:

Tonight at the Bijou Theatre Miss Sonia Halania will dance the 'Valse Lente' from 'Coppelia,' barefooted.

129
Headline: Bijou Theatre
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1917-01-04
Summary:

Mile. Sonia Halanai, the Russian dancer, is still attracting large audiences to the Bijou Theatre, and last night she gave a further exhibition of her skill in the barefoot dance 'Valse Lente.'

130
Headline: Bijou
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1917-01-09
Summary:

At the Bijou Theatre, Miss Sonia Halanai, the Russian dancer, has well maintained the popularity which she established for herself at the beginning of her season. The pictures 'Padre' and 'A Terrible Alternative' are excellent, and would be seen to better advantage if the…

131
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1917-01-09
Summary:

At the Bijou Theatre Mdle. Sonia will give her last performance tonight and The White Mahatma Coy. Will commence tomorrow. The latter was in the Colony about six months ago and drew very good houses.

132
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1917-01-10
Summary:

Dr. Rowe and Mystic Mora, open an entirely new programme. They have just completed a tour of Shanghai, Formosa, Japan, Tientsin and Peking and going to visit Canton, Macao and Java.

133
Headline: Bijou Theatre
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1917-01-12
Summary:

Dr. Rowe and the Mystic Mora, who are meeting with such success at the above cinematograph, are giving a special matinee tomorrow afternoon. Prizes will be given to all children attending.

134
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1917-01-15
Summary:

Dr. Rowe and Mystic Mora have been a great attraction at the Bijou Theatre. Owing to the great success of these two artistes, their season has been prolonged for another night. Residents of Canton will have an opportunity of seeing these popular performers on Wednesday night, in accordance with…

135
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1917-01-15
Summary:

The management of the Bijou Theatre announces that Dr. Rowe and the Mystic Mora will appear at this Theatre tonight. They have been entertaining large audiences during the past few nights. They will proceed to Canton.

136
Headline: The Bijou
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1917-01-20
Summary:

The Bijou Theatre is screening some very good pictures tonight. The programme includes a beautiful drama in five parts, entitled 'The Mystery of the Royal Circus' and a two-part Charlie Chaplin picture. This is a special programme, selected for the Chinese New Year holiday.

137
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1917-01-20
Summary:

The Bijou Theatre is screening very good pictures. The programme included a drama in five parts 'The Mystery of the Royal Circus,' and a Charlie Chaplin picture in two parts.

138
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1917-01-20
Summary:

Dr. Rowe and the Mystic Mora give their farewell performance tonight at the Bijou Theatre.

139
Headline: Bijou Theatre
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1917-01-25
Summary:

The Bijou Theatre announces an attractive change of programme, including a special war picture entitled 'The King's Service,' which depicts the latest reviews of troops, the Fleet etc. by His Majesty the King. A thrilling detective film 'Charley Colms and the Knave of Spades…

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Headline: Bijou Theatre
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1917-01-26
Summary:

Dr. Rowe and Mystic Mora are to commence another brief season at the Bijou Theatre tomorrow, with an entirely new programme. They will be here for four nights only. Dr. Rowe will expose 'how gamblers win' and 'the secrets of cheating at game of chance.' Mora, as usual, will…