A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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Headline: The Hippodrome
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1913-06-20
Summary:

The new programme at the Hippodrome at Causeway Bay attracted a good house last night. Miss Merie did a particularly graceful equestrian turn. Signor Serra's performances, the double vaulting act of the Sister Mariani, and the Spanish dances given by some of the other ladies of the company…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-05-05
Summary:

March 22 – During a debate at the Stoll Picture Club on the motion that the film play destroys the imagination, a proposition which was supported by Mr. St. John Ervine, a remarkable attack on the effect of films in India was made by Mr. Hannen Swaffer. He said that in films shown in the East…