There was a big house at the Star Theatre last night when Pancho Villa, the Filipino boxer, was in action against Jim Cartlidge, the Lightweight champion of the Colony. Both Villa and Cartlidge appeared in excellent trim and sparred cleverly, showing the audiences many of the finer points of the…

Cinema Operators – It was learned yesterday that the cinema operators of the Coronet and Star Theatres left work on Tuesday evening, after having informed the management of their intention. Filipino members of the staff were pressed into service and there was no hitch in the amusement programmes…

(By Triton to the S. C. M Post) Triton came forward to express a layman’s opinion of the views, concerning the present relations between England and China, recently set forth by the Revd. T. B. Powell in St. John’s. Influence of the Cinematograph – It is with unstinted praise that I greet the…

(By Julian Arnold, W. S. Commercial Attache in the Columbia Port Digest) American Children in China – A Chinese mother refused to allow her daughter to proceed to America to finish her education because she objected to American social customs. When asked where she got her information, she…

(By C. Morand for the S. C. M. Post) Philadelphia, Aug. 26. Motion Pictures to be Taken – Complete motion picture equipment will be taken to photograph all activities of the expedition, the film to be later used in university lecture work. Scenes from old Arab life, said to be fast disappearing…

Queen's Theatre is screening the great Chaplin film 'The Gold Rush.' The film has got widespread publicity from London press. Mr. H. W. Ray secured the picture for Hongkong.

(From the Army and Navy Gazette) 'Sons of the Sea' A new picture bearing the above title was shown at a Press view recently by the New Era Films, Ltd. It is one of a series produced by the British Instructional Films, Ltd., and has been passed and approved by the Admiralty. The story…