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: 1917-05-02
Summary:

Halifax, N.S., Mar 27 – An act which places a tax on telephone Companies and telephone users was introduced and a bill was introduced to impose a tax of from one cent to ten cents on all theatre and moving picture tickets.

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1922-07-18
Summary:

The Man Who Lost Himself.' The first of a series of Selznick Pictures featuring William Faversham, from a book by H. de Vere Stacpole [sic], will be shown at the World Theatre. Other cast included Hedda Hooper.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-02-23
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Headline: The Mask'
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-12-29
Summary:

World Theatre screened 'The Mask' featuring Jack Holt, Hedda Nova and Mickey [sic] Moore. It is scheduled for three days' run, commencing yesterday.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-12-29
Summary:

Jack Holt, Hedda Nova and little 'Mickey Moore' are the stars which head an exceptionally fine cast in interpreting a most dramatic story of mystery. It is Holt's best picture. He plays a dual personality with tremendous power. Film plot included. 'The Mask' has been…