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: 1924-11-20 - 1924-11-20
Summary:

There will be a cinematograph display at the Helena May Institute tomorrow, Friday, November 21st at the children's hour, 5 o'clock. Tickets 50 cents each, family ticket for 3 people $1.00.

122
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-11-20 - 1924-11-20
Summary:

There will be a Cinematograph display for children at the Helena May Institute tomorrow, Friday, November 21 at the children hour, 5 o'clock. Tickets 50 cents each, obtainable at the door; family ticket for three people $1.00.

123
Headline: Cinema Prices
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-12-10
Summary:

(To the Editor, S. C. M. Post) I am not in any way interested in or connected with the show business nor the Coronet Theatre, but I must say that I am sick and tired of people like 'Fairness' who are always kicking about 'cinema prices.' If they cannot afford to pay the price…

124
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-02-03
Summary:

Netherlands community in Hongkong, provided interesting film 'Netherland' or 'Holland,' descriptive of that country, its people, customs and industries, etc., which was screened at the Helena May Institute last night.

125
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-02-03
Summary:

At the Helena May Institute last evening, the Netherlands community of Hongkong entertained company of distinguished guests which included H. E. the Governor and the Colonial Secretary with a screening of the film 'Holland.' After pictorial presentations of the comparative sizes of the…

126
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-02-11 - 1925-02-11
Summary:

There will be a Cinematograph Display for children on Friday Feb. 13th at 5 p.m. Tickets 50 cents each. Family tickets $1 for three people.

127
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-02-12 - 1925-02-12
Summary:

There will be a cinematograph display for children on Friday, February 6 at 5 p.m. at the Helena May Institute. Tickets 50 cents each. Family tickets $1.00 for three people.

128
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-02-16 - 1925-02-16
Summary:

There will be a cinema for children at the Helena May Institute on Friday 20th, 5 p.m. The film 'Holland' will be screened.

129
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-02-16
Summary:

(Our Own Correspondent) London, January 8 – We have heard of domestic cinemas before, and nothing much has come of the idea. Hitherto, only a few wealthy folks have been able to run their own private films. But, among the Christmas novelties in the West End shops was a really cheap cinematograph…

130
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-02-17 - 1925-02-17
Summary:

There will be a cinema for children at the Helena May Institute on Friday, February 20, at 5 p.m., when the film 'Holland' will be screened. Admission by ticket only to be obtained on application to the secretary.

131
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-03-03 - 1925-03-03
Summary:

There will be a cinematograph display at the Children's Hour, at the Helena May Institute, on Friday March 6th, at 5 p.m. Tickets 50 cents each, family tickets for three people $1.

132
Headline: Notice
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-03-07 - 1925-03-07
Summary:

Hongkong Amusements Ltd announces that they hold from First National the sole rights to exhibit 'The Kid' in Hongkong and they will institute legal proceedings should this film be shown in Hongkong without the consent of Hongkong Amusements Limited. Up to the time of issuing this…

133
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-03-13 - 1925-03-13
Summary:

There will be a cinematograph display for children at the Helena May Institute on Friday, March 13th at 5 p.m. Tickets $1 for three people.

134
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-03-14
Summary:

Following the success of the film 'Holland' gained, when it was shown at the Helena May Institute at the beginning of February, the Dutch community of Hongkong, presented it again at the Queen's Theatre yesterday afternoon when a large audience was shown the heart of the Dutch…

135
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-03-23 - 1925-03-23
Summary:

There will be no Cinema for children at the Helena May Institute on Friday, March 22nd.

136
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-03-24 - 1925-03-24
Summary:

There will be no cinema for children at the Helena May Institute on Friday, March 22.

137
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-03-28
Summary:

The Coronet Theatre management is starting a new enterprise on Monday, with the institution of mid-day movies. From noon to 2 p.m., there will be a continuous programme of news picture. Admission will be only forty cents.

138
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-05-26
Summary:

Bradford Guardians propose to acquire portable cinema apparatus for use at their institutions, at a cost of £115.

139
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-06-20
Summary:

The St. Stephen's College Bazaar was opened by Sir Claud Severn yesterday at the University in the presence of a large number of scholars from other educational institutions in the Colony. In the evening, a concert and a cinema entertainment were held, the programme for the former being…

140
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-09-28
Summary:

An article from Rober Nichols in the Times: 'Why don't we get better pictures?' will be immediately confronted by two obstacles: first, the seeming mass and variety sometimes conflicting answers offered him, and second, the undoubted fact, witnessed by the tone in which these…