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: 1909-12-30
Summary:

The Salon Cinema Theatre, Wyndham Street, is now in working order. The building had been thoroughly renovated and made fireproof in all its parts. All seats have a clear view of the stage, and to effect this improvement the walls have been considerably raised, also the floor at the entrance.…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1910-02-05
Summary:

In respect to Alex Almazoff, of the Salon-Cinema Theatre, who was represented by Mr. Goldring, no fewer than four cases were called at the Summary Court yesterday. Mr. Goldring said that the claims were in respect to contracts, etc., and it was a very intricate case. Liability was denied by the…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1910-02-10
Summary:

At the Summary Court, yesterday, before Mr. Justice Gompertz, the cases were again called against Alex Almazoff, of the Salon Cinema Theatre.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1910-02-19
Summary:

The cases in which Alex Almazoff of the Salon-Cinema Theatre, Wyndham Street, was summoned by four people in respect to work done at the theatre and goods supplied, came on for hearing yesterday in the Summary Court, before Mr. Justice Gompertz.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1910-03-16
Summary:

The claims against Alex Almazoff of the Salon Cinema Theatre were mentioned before Mr. Justice Gompertz in the Summary Court. There were four plaintiffs, each represented by a solicitor, and Mr. Leo D'Almada, who appeared for the defendant, said his client consented to judgement. The claims…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1910-03-25
Summary:

Arising out of the cases now before the Summary Court, in which the defendant is Alex Almazoff, of the Salon-Cinema, who is sued by about half a dozen tradesmen for goods, etc., supplied to the new theatre, and in which Mr. Howell has been appointed the receiver for the money taken at the door…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1910-04-22
Summary:

At the Summary Court, Ah Fun claimed the sum of $120 from Arthur Dreyfuss. The defendant knew Mr. Almazoff, whose business was that of the Salon Cinema theatre.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-10-17 - 1922-10-19
Summary:

Today to Thursday at 5.30 and 9.15 p.m., 'Where Is My Father,' founded on the romance by Alex Dumas. Also 'The History of a Dog' in 7 reels. Booking at the Star Ferry Wharf for Hongkong residents. Free ferry tickets both ways. Open daily: 4.30 to 5.15 p.m. and 6 to 9 p.m.…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-03-19 - 1924-03-19
Summary:

Samuel Goldwyn presents 'Potash and Perlmutter,' with Barney Bernard, Alex Carr and Vera Gordon. $1.50 gold in New York. Usual prices here. Illustration included.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-03-21 - 1924-03-21
Summary:

Enormous success! 'Potash and Perlmutter,' with Barney Bernard, Alex Carr and Vera Gordon. Illustration included.

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Headline: At the Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-03-22 - 1924-03-22
Summary:

Today at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15 and tomorrow at 6, 7.30 and 9.15 p.m., Samuel Goldwyn presents 'Potash and Perlmutter,' with Barney Bernard, Alex Carr and Vera Gordon. Illustration included.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-03-22 - 1924-03-22
Summary:

Today at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15 and tomorrow at 6, 7.30 and 9.15 p.m., last performances of 'Potash and Perlmutter,' with Barney Bernard, Alex Carr and Vera Gordon. Illustration included.

13
Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-10-27 - 1924-10-27
Summary:

Clara Kimball Young in 'Mid-Channel.' Today and tomorrow only at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m. Commencing Wednesday next, Ivan Mozukin and Nathalia Lesienko in 'Kean,' or ('Genius and Disorder' adapted from Alex. Dumas' celebrated masterpiece. Also new round of '…

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-10-28 - 1924-10-28
Summary:

Ivan Mozukin and Nathalia Lesienko in 'Kean,' adapted from Alex. Dumas' celebrated masterpiece. Also new round of 'Leather Pushers' (round 23). Commencing tomorrow, Clara Kimball Young in 'Mid-Channel.' Final shows today. Don't miss it. Picture included.…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-10-29
Summary:

This is another masterwork of Alex. Dumas, showing at the World today, known all over the world. It is a dramatic tale relating the life and unhappy ending of Edmund Kean, whom the critics and public alike, hailed not only as Britain's foremost actor of that period, but as one of the…

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-10-31 - 1924-10-31
Summary:

Today and tomorrow only at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., Ivan Mozukin and Nathalia Lesienko in 'Kean,' adapted from Alex. Dumas' celebrated masterpiece. Also new round of 'Leather Pushers' round 23. Today till Sunday at 2.30 and 7.15 p.m., 'Demon Shadow' episodes 8, 9…

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-11-01 - 1924-11-01
Summary:

Don't miss your last chance. The world's greatest screen stars Ivan Mozukin and Nathalia Lesienko in 'Kean' or ('Genius and Disorder'), adopted from Alex. Dumas' celebrated masterpiece. Also new round of 'Leather Pushers' (round 23).

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-04-01 - 1925-04-02
Summary:

3 performances only, theatrical enterprises (Maurice E. Benson and Alex Ross) present Madeline Rossiter's company. Friday, April 3rd at 9.15 p.m., 'Flares and Flashes.' Saturday, April 4th at 9.15 p.m., 'Pot Pourri,' presenting the most popular items in the company'…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-04-03 - 1925-04-04
Summary:

3 performances only, theatrical enterprises (Maurice E. Benson and Alex Ross) present Madeline Rossiter's company. Friday, April 3rd at 9.15 p.m., 'Flares and Flashes.' Saturday, April 4th at 9.15 p.m., 'Pot Pourri,' presenting the most popular items in the company'…