A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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Headline: Alexandra Cinema-Theatre (Near Clock Tower)
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1909-09-09 - 1909-09-11
Summary:

Performers: Miss Bessie Young, Serio Comic & Miss Dorita. Good pictures, new songs and new dances.

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Headline: Victoria Cinematograph
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1909-09-10 - 1909-09-10
Summary:

Premier hall of Hong Kong, Des Voeux Road Central. Tonight, Friday, 10th, grand benefit performance of Phillip Sisters. Good pictures. Madame Harrison. Miss Bessie Young. Tomorrow matinees at 4 p.m.

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Headline: Victoria Cinematograph
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1909-09-11 - 1909-09-11
Summary:

Premier hall of Hong Kong, Des Voeux Road Central. Good pictures. Phillip Sisters. Madame Harrison. Miss Bessie Young. Matinees on Saturdays and Sundays at 4 p.m.

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Headline: Queen's Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-11-08 - 1924-11-08
Summary:

Today only at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., special engagement of Miss Bessie Tester in character, songs, originalities and American novelties. Also showing 'The Ghost in the Garret,' a Paramount comedy. Tomorrow at 6.00 and 9.15 p.m., entire change of programme, Miss Bessie Tester in new comic…

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Headline: Queen's Theatre
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-11-10 - 1924-11-10
Summary:

Mon. Nov. 10th only at 5.15 & 9.15 p.m., farewell performances by Miss Bessie Lester. Also showing Sylvia Breamer in 'The Face Between,' a Metro classic. Price details included.

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Headline: Queen's Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-11-10 - 1924-11-10
Summary:

Monday, November 10th only at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., farewell performances by Miss Bessie Lester, featuring new songs and new novelties. Also showing Sylvia Breamer in 'The Face Between,' a Metro classic. Prices: at 5.15, $1.20, $1.00 and 60 cents; at 9.15, $1.50, $1.00 and 60 cents.

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Headline: Queen's Theatre: Miss Bessie Lester
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-11-10
Summary:

There was a large attendance at the Queen's Theatre for the performance of Miss Bessie Lester, and the Metro feature 'The Face Between,' featuring Sylvia Breamer.

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Headline: Queen's Theatre: American Vaudeville Comedienne
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-11-10
Summary:

Big crowds attended on Saturday and Sunday both to the matinee and evening performances, at the Queen's Theatre. A young American comedienne, Miss Bessie Lester made her first appearance. Her work is clever and she sings superbly. In the same programme, the Metro feature 'The Face…

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Headline: Queen's Theatre
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-11-10 - 1924-11-10
Summary:

Monday, November 10th only at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., farewell performances by Miss Bessie Lester featuring new songs, new novelties. Also showing Sylvia Breamer in 'The Face Between,' a Metro classic. Prices: at 5.15, $1.20, $1.00 and 60 cents; 9.15, $1.50, $1.00 and 60 cents.