A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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101
Headline: For Sale
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1918-09-07 - 1918-09-13
Summary:

Cinematograph (Pathe Home Cinema) automatic lighting, complete with screen and 10 plays including two of Max Linder, and one play in two parts. Condition of machine and films guaranteed. A proper drawing room cinema. Demonstration gladly given. Price $425. Apply Box No. 901, care of 'S. C.…

102
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1918-09-26 - 1918-10-01
Summary:

Propaganda by cinematograph. Wideawake importers anxious to increase their trade with the interior are requested to communicate with box no. 942, care of 'S. C. M. Post.'

103
Headline: Our Day Fund
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1918-10-18 - 1918-10-22
Summary:

Mr. P. A. Rosario presents The Stunts in S. Theyre Smith's Farce 'My Lord in Livery' and musical medley at the Victoria Theatre. Booking at the Anderson Music Co. Ltd.

104
Headline: Our Day Fund
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1918-10-18 - 1918-10-22
Summary:

Mr. P. A. Rosario presents the stunts in S. Theyrs Smith's Farce, including 'My Lord in Livery' and musical medley at Victoria Theatre on Tuesday, 22nd October, 1918. Booking at Anderson Music Co. Ltd.

105
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1918-10-24
Summary:

Theatres and Kinemas: The need for distraction and relaxation and the enormous price of coal amount for the success of some popular theatres and kinemas. La Monnaie, Le Pare, and the Conservatoire are shut.

106
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1918-11-06
Summary:

A Gazette Extraordinary issued the Chinese and Malaya Theatres and the Cinemagraphs will be closed. The Bishop of Labuan and Sarawak arrived from Bangkok. Mr S. H. Langston, Mr G. N. Saye and Mr J. Crabb Watt are down with influenza.

107
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1918-11-21 - 1918-11-23
Summary:

November 21-24. 'The House of Hate' episode 5 and 6. British and American Gazette. Harold Lloyd in 'Look Pleasant, Please.' Coming soon: the dancer and singer, Miss S. Potapowich and Miss R. Tushynska. Booking at Anderson's.

108
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1918-11-21 - 1918-11-23
Summary:

November 21, 22, 23 and 24, 'The House of Hate,' episodes 5 and 6. More thrilling than ever. Also British and American Gazettes and Harold Lloyd in 'Look Pleasant, Please.' Commencing Sunday, 24th November, the classic and character dancers and singers, Miss S. Potapowich and…

109
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1918-11-22
Summary:

A most enjoyable programme, full of variety, is now being shown at the Victoria Theatre. It includes fresh episodes of the thrilling serial 'The House of Hate.' Other features are the British and American Gazettes and an exceedingly funny Harold Lloyd film entitled 'Look Pleasant…

110
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1918-11-23 - 1918-11-23
Summary:

Special engagement commencing Sunday night of the charming Russian dancers and singers. Miss S. Potapowich and Miss R. Tushynska.

111
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1918-11-23 - 1918-11-23
Summary:

Commencing Sunday night, the charming Russian dancers and singers, Mesdemoiselles S. Potapowich and R. Tushynska. Pictures included.

112
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1918-11-25 - 1918-11-27
Summary:

November 25th, 26th and 27th, 9.15 performance, the final episodes of 'Protea IV.' Also the well-known Russian dancers, Miss S. Potapowich and Miss R. Tushynska, etc. Booking at Anderson's.

113
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1918-11-26 - 1918-11-27
Summary:

November 25-27. Performance. The final episode of 'Protea IV.' The well-known Russian dancers. Miss S. Potapowich and Miss R. Tushynska. Booking at Anderson's.

114
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1918-11-26
Summary:

Miss S. Potapowich and Miss R. Tushynsker, the two Russian dancers, made their debut at the Victoria Theatre. A thrilling picture 'When a Man Sees Red' is also shown.

115
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1918-12-27
Summary:

The American Consul General at Hongkong has received instructions from the government in Washington materially modifying some of the more stringent rules covering the import of commodities into the U. S. It is provided that the special regulations covering the shipment of moving picture films…

116
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1919-01-20
Summary:

The families of the R. E. and A. S. C stationed in Hongkong were entertained to tea, games and gifts of toys by the officers. The programme included a cinema entertainment for which thanks are due to the Services Entertainment Fund for a grant towards the cost.

117
Headline: Armed Robbery
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1919-01-20
Summary:

To the Editor S. C. M. Post – The writer mentioned that cinema pictures exhibiting the nefarious methods practised by professional crooks in other countries should be rigidly suppressed.

118
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1919-02-12 - 1919-02-12
Summary:

A short while ago we introduced to you a new Fox Star – George Walsh – and everything that we said about him fourteen crowded houses corroborated. Tomorrow we shall show upon the screen at the Coronet another actor of eminence, but of an entirely different style – William S. Hart – in a…

119
Headline: Coronet
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1919-02-13 - 1919-02-15
Summary:

Tonight, William S. Hart in 'Hell's Hinges.' Charlie Chaplin in 'Charlie at the Show.' 'Fatty's Chance Acquaintance' and British Gazette, No. 487. Booking at Robinson's

120
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1919-02-13 - 1919-02-15
Summary:

13th, 14th, 15th and 16th February, William S. Hart in 'Hell's Hinges,' Charlie Chaplin in 'Charlie at the Show,' 'Fatty's Chance Acquaintance' and British Gazette No. 487. Booking at Robinson's.