A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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Headline: Bijou
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1913-03-08 - 1913-03-11
Summary:

Screening of The Latest News; Performance by Miss Violet Bonetta and Miss Cecile Stephano; 'Les Miserables' will be produced at the Victoria Theatre under the combined direction of Mr. R. H. Stephenson and Messrs Ramos and Ramos

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1913-03-11 - 1913-03-15
Summary:

Dance performance by Miss Freda Ardea; Film screening of 'A Lion Let Loose' and 'The 2 Loves';'Les Miserables' will be produced at the Victoria Theatre, which under the combined direction of Mr. R. H. Stephenson and Messrs Ramos and Ramos

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1914-09-09 - 1914-09-11
Summary:

Tonight at 9.15, grand benefit night in aid of the Prince of Wales' fund, under distinguished patronage, by kind permission of Col. R. E. Dyer & Officers, band of the 25th Punjabis will play free of charge; performance by Cora & Williams; by kind permission of the authorities a late…

4
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1914-09-16 - 1914-09-18
Summary:

Great attractions for the special farewell performance to the D. C. L. I. and Royal Engineers; La Belle and Williams, The Dares and D. C. L. I. Band in attendance

5
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1915-10-14 - 1915-10-16
Summary:

Tonight, Dinna Forget monster programme, Pathe's great serial: 5th series of 'Rocambole, the Terror of Paris' in 5 parts; Pathe's famous British Gazette: 'Bombardment by the Russian Black Sea Fleet in the Bosphorus'; on Oct 21, red cross day, grand benefit night:…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1915-10-18 - 1915-10-20
Summary:

On Cot 19, the beautiful and magnificent drama 'Black Ball' in 3 parts; also interesting comic and historical pictures; On Oct 20, grand red cross day under the distinguished patronage of rear Admiral R. H. Anstruther; great naval programme by kind permission of the Tramway of late car…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1916-06-12 - 1916-06-14
Summary:

Films screenings including Pathe's 'Under the Tricolor' (3 reels), 'Dolly of the Dailies' (4th and last episodes) and 'Jonah Day' (Keystone Comic); Screening of Pathe's British Gazette; Boxing and fencing performances

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1917-01-03 - 1917-01-08
Summary:

On Jan 5, an amazing and thrilling programme: 1st and 2nd episodes of 'Iron Claw,' featuring Pearl White, Jameson [sic], and Sheldon Lewis; The Great War (with our armies on the Somme); interesting: Pathe's British Gazette; comic: 'Married on Credit' (Keystone); cartoon…

9
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1917-03-02 - 1917-03-03
Summary:

Screening of 'The Two Little Vagabonds' (1st episode), story of Pierre Decourielle, adapted by Geo. R. Sims and Arthur Shirley; 'The Great War (Series D15)' depicting interesting incidents of the Eastern Front and Comics

10
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1917-03-09 - 1917-03-10
Summary:

Tonight, the send and final episode of the 'Two Little Vagabonds,' the film version of the immortal melodrama adapted by Geo. R. Sims and Arthur Shirley; episode of 'Fanfan and Claudinet'; 'The Great War 1914-17,' depicting incidents of the front of Somme, Verdun,…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1917-03-09 - 1917-03-10
Summary:

Screening of 'The Two Little Vagabonds' (2nd episode), adapted by Geo. R. Sims and Arthur Shirley; 'The Great War 1914-17' depicting incidents of Somme, Verdun and Salonika, 'Animals on Nursery Stage' coloured film of nature series; Coming film: 'Salambo…

12
Headline: Our Day Fund
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1918-10-18 - 1918-10-22
Summary:

Mr. P. A. Rosario presents The Stunts in S. Theyre Smith's Farce 'My Lord in Livery' and musical medley at the Victoria Theatre. Booking at the Anderson Music Co. Ltd.

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Headline: Our Day Fund
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1918-10-18 - 1918-10-22
Summary:

Mr. P. A. Rosario presents the stunts in S. Theyrs Smith's Farce, including 'My Lord in Livery' and musical medley at Victoria Theatre on Tuesday, 22nd October, 1918. Booking at Anderson Music Co. Ltd.

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Headline: Our Day Fund
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1918-10-19 - 1918-10-22
Summary:

Tuesday, 22nd October, Mr. P. A. Rosario presents, the stunts in 'My Lord in Livery' and musical medley at the Victoria Theatre. Booking at the Anderson Music Co. Ltd.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1918-11-21 - 1918-11-23
Summary:

November 21-24. 'The House of Hate' episode 5 and 6. British and American Gazette. Harold Lloyd in 'Look Pleasant, Please.' Coming soon: the dancer and singer, Miss S. Potapowich and Miss R. Tushynska. Booking at Anderson's.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1918-11-21 - 1918-11-23
Summary:

November 21, 22, 23 and 24, 'The House of Hate,' episodes 5 and 6. More thrilling than ever. Also British and American Gazettes and Harold Lloyd in 'Look Pleasant, Please.' Commencing Sunday, 24th November, the classic and character dancers and singers, Miss S. Potapowich and…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1918-11-23 - 1918-11-23
Summary:

Special engagement commencing Sunday night of the charming Russian dancers and singers. Miss S. Potapowich and Miss R. Tushynska.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1918-11-23 - 1918-11-23
Summary:

Commencing Sunday night, the charming Russian dancers and singers, Mesdemoiselles S. Potapowich and R. Tushynska. Pictures included.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1918-11-25 - 1918-11-27
Summary:

November 25th, 26th and 27th, 9.15 performance, the final episodes of 'Protea IV.' Also the well-known Russian dancers, Miss S. Potapowich and Miss R. Tushynska, etc. Booking at Anderson's.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1918-11-26 - 1918-11-27
Summary:

November 25-27. Performance. The final episode of 'Protea IV.' The well-known Russian dancers. Miss S. Potapowich and Miss R. Tushynska. Booking at Anderson's.