A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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Headline: Bijou Scenic Theatre
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1912-04-29
Summary:

For this evening and tomorrow Mr Stephenson has secured for his popular Bijou Scenic Theatre a really fine set of pictures which all should see. One which has been greeted with rounds of applause is that in which two of the most prominent cinematograph artistes figures, namely Max Linder, the…

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Headline: Bijou Scenic Theatre
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1913-07-05 - 1913-07-08
Summary:

Change of programme: 'The Blood Feud' (a finely dramatic film); 'La Granja' (a magnificent coloured film); other great new pictures; performances by Chinita Zerega; this evening at 9.15 p.m.

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Headline: Bijou Scenic Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1913-07-07 - 1913-07-09
Summary:

Films screening of 'Wiffles the Animal Benefactor', 'The Merry Pipes of Pay', 'The Blood Feud', 'The Boatswain's Daughter' and 'La Granja'; Dance performance by Senorita Zerega; 7.15 p.m. pictures only

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Headline: Bijou Theatre
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1913-07-07
Summary:

Some good films were shown last night at the Bijou, including a new Wiffles picture and a fine coloured American play called 'The Blood Feud.' Miss Chinita Zerega danced.

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Headline: Bijou Scenic Theatre
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1913-07-10 - 1913-07-14
Summary:

Every evening at 9:15 p.m. Debut of Miss Chinta Zerega. The Turkish patrol pictures including 'Wiffles the Animal Benefactor,' 'The Marry Pipes of Pan,' 'The Blood Feud,' 'The Boatswain Daughter' [sic] and 'La Granja.' Pictures only at 7:15 p.m…

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Headline: Bijou Scenic Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1915-03-10 - 1915-03-10
Summary:

Films screenings including 'The Revenge' (3 parts, 5,000 ft), 'The Blood Vengeance' and 'Merrypimple Feels Cold'

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Headline: Bijou Scenic Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1915-03-11 - 1915-03-12
Summary:

Films screenings incluidng 'The Revenge' (3 parts, 5,000 ft), 'The Blood Vengeance' and 'Merrypimple Feels Cold'

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Headline: Bijou Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1915-03-11
Summary:

Two fine pictures 'The Revenge' and 'The Blood Vengeance,' and two humorous films, 'Merry Pimple feels bold' and 'A Lesson in History,' were shown at the Bijou Theatre.

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Headline: Frawley Company: Here Next Month - Hongkong in the Movies
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-12-04
Summary:

It is assured that the T. Daniel Frawley Company, with Miss Adelo Blood as its star, will play in Hongkong from January 16 to 24. This statement was made by W. Renwick Smith, advance representative of Mr. Frawley and Miss Blood. In addition, Miss Adele Blood is known as the 'woman who made…

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Headline: Theatre Royal: 'Lawful Larceny'
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-05-31
Summary:

The Frawley Company added to their list of successes last evening by the performance of 'Lawful Larceny,' an absorbing play by Samuel Shipman. Miss Adele Blood took the part of Marion Dorsey, whilst Mr. Herbert Light gave a convincing study of Andrew Dorsey. Miss Helen Barnes scored a…

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Headline: Star Theatre: Frawley Company's Visit
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-06-02
Summary:

Daniel Frawley Company will give two performance at the Star Theatre and Theatre Royal. Performers included Miss Adele Blood. The fans at the Star Theatre are sufficiently quiet for them to be kept going during the acts, which ensures the building being as cool as it is possible to make it.…