A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1909-10-17
Summary:

There is a list of lecture course of the Chinese Y.M.C.A. The lecture tomorrow evening, 'The Progress of the Mercantile Marine from a Hongkong Standpoint,' and those on 'Korea' will be illustrated with lantern slides.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1914-02-27
Summary:

A private view of the cinematograph films of the Hong Kong Races was given by the Variety Film Exchange Company before Lady May, the Misses May and others. The film is shown at Happy Valley, the arrival of H. E. the Governor and party. It will be first exhibited at the cinematograph garden of…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1914-03-06
Summary:

The Wigwam Tennis Club was the scene of an excellent show, the film depicting the Hong Kong Races being exhibited to a delighted gathering. A number of other pictures also filled up an enjoyable programme and was added by the presence of a band.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-03-23
Summary:

There has arrived in Hongkong an interesting exhibition, which is touring the whole China and visiting many of the leading colleges and educational institutions. The exhibition is given by the Kodak Co., Ltd., the object is to demonstrate the simplicity of Kodak photography. In the evening, a…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-04-12
Summary:

With reference to the bulletin of the Hongkong Chinese Y.M.C.A., the sum of $140 was cleared last week at the picture entertainments given in the auditorium for the benefit of the fund being raised to pay the expenses of the athletes being sent from Hongkong to the Far Eastern Olympic Contests…