A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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Headline: Empire Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1918-12-10 - 1918-12-16
Summary:

Tonight, 7.15 and 9.15 performance, for a few nights only, grand artists variety company, consisting of the largest selection of European and British Indian performers the world can produce. The finest first-class artists ever seen in the East. Also Miss Blomerius and Miss Shegaewa. Price 60…

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Headline: Film Circles: Quaint Happenings in Shanghai - Charlie Chaplin's Classic 'The Kid'
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1921-12-22
Summary:

Is it legal for an exhibitor on films in Shanghai to show a picture, the Chinese rights for which are already in the hands of another local firm of distributors? Asks the N.C.D. News. The question was raised in movie circles last July when the Ramos Amusement, Ld., the proprietors of the Olympic…