A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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1201
Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-11-05 - 1925-11-07
Summary:

Today and tomorrow at 5.30 and 9.15, Saturday at 5.30 only, 'Dangerous Innocence' featuring Eugene O'Brien and Laura La Plante from the story by Pamela Wynne, directed by W. A. Seiter, a Universal-Jewel production. Illustration included.

1202
Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-11-05 - 1925-11-07
Summary:

Today and tomorrow at 5.30 and 9.15, Saturday at 5.30 only, 'Dangerous Innocence,' featuring Eugene O'Brien and Laura La Plante, from the novel by Pamela Wynne, directed by Wm. Seiter, a Universal-Jewel picture. Illustration included.

1203
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-11-11 - 1925-11-13
Summary:

If you have anything you would like to sell, exchange or advertise, send it to the China Auction Rooms. Telephone: Central 4453. E. V. M. R. De Sousa, Auctioneer. Public auction. The undersigned has received instructions to sell by public auction, for account of the concerned, on Friday, the…

1204
Headline: The Queen's
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-11-16 - 1925-11-16
Summary:

Today only at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15 p.m., John Barrymore in his supreme screen creation of Sir A. Conan Doyle's immortal 'Sherlock Holmes.' Starting tomorrow, a play that turns marriage inside out, Warner Bros. classic of the screen, 'Her Marriage Vow,' directed by…

1205
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-11-16
Summary:

Presiding over the Bankruptcy Court on Saturday, the Chief Justice, Sir Henry Gollan, expressed surprise that a cinema theatre should go bankrupt in these times. Included in the list of cases was an application for an order for adjudication in respect of the World Theatre. Mr. A. Dyer Ball, the…

1206
Headline: Queen's Theatre
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-11-27 - 1925-12-01
Summary:

Mr. A. Stock presents Ruth St. Denis, Ted Shawn and the Bennisshawan dancers. One night only, Tuesday, December 1st, 9.30 p.m. Price: $5, $3 reserved and $2 unreserved. Booking at Moutrie's.

1207
Headline: Queen's Theatre
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-11-27 - 1925-11-28
Summary:

Mr. A. Strok presents Ruth St. Denis, Ted Shawn and the Dennisshawn dancers. One night only, Tuesday, December 1st, 9.30 p.m. Prices: $5, $3 reserved and $2 unreserved. (Soldiers and sailors in uniform half price to $2 seats.) Booking at Moutrie's.

1208
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-12-10 - 1925-12-10
Summary:

Queen's: One continuous roar of laughter greets, Reginald Denny in 'California Straight Ahead.' Star: Today till Saturday, Guy Bates Post in 'The Masquerader,' the film version of John Chilcote M. P. World: Today only, 'The Man in Blue.'

1209
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-12-10 - 1925-12-10
Summary:

Queen's: Reginald Denny in 'California Straight Ahead.' Star: Today till Saturday, Guy Bates Post in 'The Masquerader,' the film version of John Chilcote M. P. World: Today only, 'The Man in Blue.'

1210
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-12-17
Summary:

The picture which is now being shown at the Queen's Theatre is perhaps the most historically correct in costuming that Hongkong has yet seen. Rafael Sabatini's story Captain Blood, is of the good days of buccaneers on the Spanish Main. Warren Kerrigan has a part which fits him well.…

1211
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-12-17
Summary:

(By Jingle for the S. C. M. Post) We went to a film show last week and learnt quite a lot about London. A view of the Thames showed the river to be a raging torrent, while a member of Parliament was seen to be addressing the House in a drunken state. Altogether, we had a very enjoyable evening…

1212
Headline: Wanted to Buy
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-12-19 - 1925-12-22
Summary:

Wanted: Pathe Baby projector, latst model, with camera, complete outfit. Also cinema camera for standard size films. Apply to box no. 637, care of 'S. C. M. Post.'

1213
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-12-19
Summary:

(To the Editor, S. C. M. Post) Sir, – It has been my privilege to view several very excellent pictures at the Queen's Theatre, but of late the pleasure of viewing these pieces has been considerably marred by the poor music accompanying them. Last evening, I went along to see 'Captain…

1214
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-12-29
Summary:

(By H. W. R. to the S. C. M. Post) When the time comes to write the story of the rise of the moving picture there will, I believe, be found two names that will 'lead the rest;' those of Charles Chaplin and D. W. Griffith. David Wark Griffith has been called the Dickens of the screen.…