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: 1909-05-12 - 1909-05-15
Summary:

Tonight & every night, 9 to 11 p.m.; Performers: Miss Ruby Ray, 'Eugene Mack'. The best pictures in town. Coming performance by Miss Helene Thorne and Geo. Edwarde's Musical Comedy Co.; Price details included

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1909-05-15
Summary:

The pictures at the Alexandra Cinematograph, including those of the Russian cavalry and the Cossacks, are varied and of much interest. Performances by Miss Ruby Ray, Eugene Mack and Helene Thorne.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1909-05-17 - 1909-05-19
Summary:

Tonight & every night, 9 to 11 p.m.; Performers: Miss Helene Thorne from late Geo. Edwarde's Musical Comedy Co., Miss Ruby Ray, 'Eugene Mack'. The best pictures in town; Price details included

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1909-05-20 - 1909-05-21
Summary:

Tonight & every night, 9 to 11 p.m.; Performers: Miss Helene Thorne from late Geo. Edwarde's Musical Comedy Co., Miss Ruby Ray, Eugene Mack. The best pictures in town; Price details included

5
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1913-09-16 - 1913-09-18
Summary:

Film screening of 'Mathilde' (5,000 ft), adapted from the famous romance of Eugene Sue; Also a good selection of new pictures

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1917-08-03 - 1917-08-03
Summary:

Coming screening of 'The Wandering Jew' from Eugene Sue's novel; Coming film: Pathe's 'The Shielding Shadow'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1917-08-04 - 1917-08-04
Summary:

Screening of 'The Wandering Jew' from Eugene Sue's novel, Pathe's Gazettes and Various Comics; Coming film: 'A Message From Mars' and Pathe's 'The Shielding Shadow'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1917-08-04 - 1917-08-04
Summary:

Screening of 'The Wandering Jew' from Eugene Sue's novel; Coming film: Pathe's 'The Shielding Shadow'

9
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1918-06-12
Summary:

Movie fans who seek their thrills from the screen instead of the melodrama on the stage, as did their fathers, doubtless little realize the adventurous life of the men who make the pictures. Examples of Eugene Gandio filming the sharks and A. L. Ansbacker filming the railway collision are given…

10
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1919-06-11
Summary:

Owing to excellent accommodation and good pictures the Hongkong Theatre is well patronized. Tomorrow, the Italian drama 'The Marcellini Millions,' featuring George Beban, supported by Helen Jerome Eddy, Eugene Pallette and Adele Farrington, will be screened. Film plot included.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-03-17 - 1920-03-18
Summary:

Thursday, 18th March at 9.15 p.m., Telepathic Séance of the celebrated telepathist, Eugene De Rubini (the man with the six senses). Prices: $5, $4, $3, $2 and $1. Booking at Anderson's.

12
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-03-17
Summary:

Mr. Eugene de Rubini, mental telepathist and experimental psychologist, is going to perform at the Victoria Theatre.

13
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-03-18
Summary:

Commencing this evening, Mr. Eugene de Rubini, mental telepathist and experimental psychologist, will perform at the Victoria Theatre. In addition, there will be a number of pictures.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-03-19
Summary:

Further enhancing its reputation for securing the best talent which is in the Colony, the Victoria Theatre last night presented Mr. Eugene de Rubini. The Rubini display proved one of the best attractions the theatre has housed for some little time and it was unfortunate that his appearance…

15
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-03-24 - 1920-03-25
Summary:

Eugene De Rubini at the Victoria Theatre, for two nights only. Price details included.

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Headline: The Victoria
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-03-24 - 1920-03-25
Summary:

Tonight at 9.15 p.m., séance of the celebrated telepathist, Eugene De Rubini (the man with the six senses). At 7.15 p.m., George B. Seitz in 'Bound and Gagged,' episodes 7 and 8. March 24 Remarks: At 5.15 p.m., 'The Idler.'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-03-25
Summary:

After a successful but very short tour of the Humphrey Bishop Company, the management of the Victoria Theatre has returned to the picture programme. The principal picture is 'Bound and Gagged,' (episodes seven and eight). At the 9.15 performance, Eugene de Rubini will provide an…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-03-25
Summary:

That Mr. Eugene de Rubini is an accomplished telepathist was the unanimous verdict of the audience at the Victoria Theatre. The attendance was not very encouraging but this might be due to the counter attraction at the theatre Royal. He will make his last appearance at the Victoria Theatre.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-02-14
Summary:

There were crowded houses at the Hongkong Theatre on Saturday afternoon and evening when the Gibson family made their last appearance. They gave an entertaining presentation of 'Fun on a Battleship,' performed by Doreen, Trixie, Buttons and Gibson. Besides, the programme of pictures…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-09-03
Summary:

London, July 28 – I have been asked to offer my ideas on the Dempsey-Carpentier contest by way of making the film representation of it more clearly understood and appreciated by the thousands of people who, no doubt, are keen to see the picture of the 'Fight of the Century.'