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: 1917-06-01 - 1917-06-02
Summary:

Screening of 'Who's Guilty' (3rd & 4th story), British, French and American Gazettes, 'The Great War: Oriental Forces' and Comics; Coming film: 'Peggy'

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1918-07-05
Summary:

Last night at the Victoria Theatre, the British Gazette is peculiarly interesting. Molly [sic] King is the star of the two episodes of the 'Seven Pearls'; while the comedy is amply provided for in 'We Never Sleep,' a two-part Lonesome Luke absurdity in which this eccentric…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1920-01-08 - 1920-01-12
Summary:

Commencing Friday, Pathe presents Fannie Ward in 'Our Better Selves,' a five-act dram of renunciation and self-sacrifice. Matinee: Frank Keenan in 'Gates of Brass.' January 9 remarks: British Gazette and Harold Lloyd comedy. Booking at Anderson's. January 10 remarks:…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1920-01-09 - 1920-01-12
Summary:

Tonight at 9.15 p.m., Fannie Ward in 'Our Better Selves' in 5 acts. Also British Gazette and Harold Lloyd Comedy. Matinee today at 5.15 p.m., Frank Keenan in 'Gates of Brass.' Booking at Anderson's. January 10 Remarks: Band of the Wiltshire Regiment in attendance at 5 p.…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-03-15
Summary:

There is a splendid picture programme tonight at the Coronet, presented by Mr. Ray. There is firstly a most interesting British Gazette with the Lord Mayor's Show, the visit of the Shah of Persia to England and the Celebrations of the first anniversary of the Armistice; and, to pass by for…

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-03-31 - 1921-04-01
Summary:

Today at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, a man-maid romance, Blanche Sweet in 'Help Wanted - Male.' Showing also ‘Snub' Pollard in 'Rock-a-Bye Baby.' Also Bray Cartoon, Goldwyn Lampoon and British Gazette. Picture included.

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-04-01 - 1921-04-01
Summary:

The only show in town tonight entitled to be considered as first-class is the picture show at the Coronet. If you took up the little house and planked it down in central London, it would still draw the same crowds. What other entertainment to be seen here tonight dare say the same. Cast your eye…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-04-04
Summary:

The Weekend programme at the Coronet is about the following: the British Gazette, Goldwyn's Lampoons (No.1), a Bray cartoon, 'Help Wanted-Male' featuring Blanche Sweet, and the Snub Pollard in 'Rock-a-Bye Baby.' Besides, 'The Empire of Diamonds' is going to be…

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-04-27 - 1923-04-28
Summary:

Tonight till Tuesday at 2.30, 9.15, 7.15 & 9.15, House Peters in 'Human Hearts,' and Baby Peggy in 'Chums.'

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-04-27 - 1923-04-28
Summary:

Tonight till Tuesday at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, House Peters in 'Human Hearts' and Baby Peggy in 'Chums.'

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-04-27 - 1923-04-28
Summary:

Today till Tuesday at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, House Peters in 'Human Hearts' and Baby Peggy in 'Chums.'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-04-28 - 1923-04-28
Summary:

House Peters and a wonderful cast in the great play, 'Human Hearts,' a Universal-Jewel presented by Carl Laemmle, directed by King Baggot. Together with Baby Peggy in 'Chums.' Illustration included.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-04-30 - 1923-04-30
Summary:

The Coronet: At 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, 'Human Hearts,' and Baby Peggy in 'Chums.' The Star: Today and tomorrow at 5.30 and 9.15, 'What Every Woman Learns,' Comedy and Gazette.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-04-30 - 1923-04-30
Summary:

The Coronet: 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, 'Human Hearts' and Baby Peggy in 'Chums.' The Star: Today and tomorrow at 5.30 and 9.15, 'What Every Woman Learns.' Also Comedy and Gazette.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-04-30 - 1923-04-30
Summary:

The Coronet: at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, Human Hearts and Baby Peggy in 'Chums.' The Star: Today and 9.15, 'What Every Woman Learns.' Also Comedy cand Gazette.