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: 1910-11-29 - 1910-12-01
Summary:

Every night at 7.00 and 9.00 o'clock; matinees on Saturdays and Sundays at 4 p.m. World's pictures, exhibition of club swinging, Mr. A. Collins, cornet soloist Mr. Elliott and Mr. Stephenson, a dramatic humourist. 7 p.m. 50, 30, and 20 cents; 9 p.m. $1.00, 70 and 40 cents; special…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1910-11-30
Summary:

The Bijou Scenic Theatre has been drawing fairly good houses nightly. Audiences enjoy both Mr. Stephenson and Mr. Collins' performances. On the whole the pictures are very good, particularly the one called 'At a Cinematograph Show.' The film is screamingly funny. A special matinee…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1911-05-19 - 1911-05-20
Summary:

Sunday, 21st, farewell appearance of Falanto and Salvati; Tuesday, 23rd, debut of Mr. Laynez, Tenor; empire day, 24th, a performance by the 'Collins Sisters.'

4
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1911-05-22 - 1911-05-23
Summary:

Tuesday, 23rd, debut of Mr. Laynez, Tenor; empire day, 24th, a performance by the 'Collins Sisters.'

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1911-05-24 - 1911-05-24
Summary:

Empire day, 24th, a performance by the 'Collins Sisters.'

6
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1915-06-04 - 1915-06-05
Summary:

On June 4, the picture of the hour, 'Perils of Pauline,' 5th & 6th episodes, showing Pauline's terrible ordeal in a Chinese 'Jose House,' her thrilling experience in the air & her escape from a balloon; Pathe's Gazette latest news; comic, industrial &…

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Headline: The Melbournes
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1916-03-01
Summary:

The Melbournes' new programme, which opened last night at the Victoria Theatre, was as full of fun as its predecessors. Performances by Mr. Collin.

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Headline: A Great Film
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1917-11-08
Summary:

In 'The Light That Fails' produced as a Pathe Gold Rooster Play, and to be presented at the Victoria Theatre tomorrow, the cast includes Claude Fleming, Jose Collins and Lillian Tucker, and Robert Edeson. Claude Fleming made his first appearance in England with Sir. Elbert Beerbohm…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1920-08-14 - 1920-08-17
Summary:

Tonight, Paramount presents Marguerite Clark in 'The Pretty Sister of Jose' 5 parts.

10
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-05-23 - 1922-05-25
Summary:

Today at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., Mae Murray in 'The Twin Pawns,' a Leonce Perret picture suggested by the Wilkie Collins novel in 6 parts. At 2.30 and 7.15 p.m., Charles Hutchison in 'Whirlwind,' episodes 8 and 9. Usual prices. Booking at the Theatre.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-05-24
Summary:

World Theatre is screening 'The Twin Pawns,' featuring Mae Murray. The film is based on Wilkie Collins' novel, 'The Woman in White.' The New Screen Magazine has some interesting science and art items, whilst a comic film completes the programme. On Friday, the drama…