A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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101
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1917-07-09
Summary:

Mr. Joseph Blascheck and Miss Alyce Austin have a wide range and their performance is so novel at the Victoria. Together they provide selections of every variety of fun.

102
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1917-07-10
Summary:

Mr. Joseph Blascheck and Miss Alyce Austin will conclude their season in Hongkong. The picture 'Who's Guilty' which completes the programme is worthy of their place with each part providing a story itself. 'A Message from Mars' will be screened soon.

103
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1917-07-16 - 1917-07-17
Summary:

Performance by The Cameos, presented by M. S. Cowan, programme included

104
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1917-07-18 - 1917-07-19
Summary:

Performance by The Cameos, presented by M. S. Cowan, programme included

105
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1917-07-20 - 1917-07-20
Summary:

Performance by The Cameos, presented by M. S. Cowan, programme included

106
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1917-07-21 - 1917-07-21
Summary:

Performance by The Cameos, presented by M. S. Cowan

107
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1917-07-23 - 1917-07-23
Summary:

Performance by The Cameos, presented by M. S. Cowan

108
Headline: The Pictures
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1917-08-06
Summary:

To the Editor S. C. M. Post – The correspondent expressed discontent of the terrible scene shown in a series of pictures, 'The Wandering Jew,' at the Victoria Theatre which involves actions of cruelty to a horse.

109
Headline: The Cinema
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1917-08-11
Summary:

To the Editor S. C. M. Post – With a reference to a letter criticising Messrs. Pathe Freres' serial picture 'The Shielding Shadow' showing at the Victoria, it is believed that the correspondent may not be aware that the film has passed the British Board of Censors.

110
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1917-08-31
Summary:

As a result of the exhibition in India and the East of the Official War films, 'Britain Prepared,' 'The Battle of the Somme' and 'The Battle of the Ancre,' Mr. M. E. Bandman has been able to send Home over one lakh and ten thousand rupees to His Majesty's…

111
Headline: Pickpocket
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1917-09-14
Summary:

A Chinese was charged with larceny from the person in the Empire Cinematograph Theatre. Mr. A. M. Preston appeared for the defence and the case will come up for hearing on Saturday.

112
Headline: A Correction
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1917-09-26
Summary:

To the Editor S. C. M. Post – The statement in the Summary Court List was incorrect and the letter should correct any bad impression made. There was a claim, for $987.55 against the Hongkong Cinematograph Theatre.

113
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1917-10-18
Summary:

Our Day Celebrations: A special programme of music and war films will be presented at the illuminated fete in the Botanical Gardens. The British War Film series is entitled 'Sons of Our Empire,' a tale of the 'Tanks.'

114
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1917-10-24
Summary:

Mr J. J. Blake and Mr M. S. Cowan have arranged a performance by the Cameos at the Victoria Theatre which the net proceeds will be handed to 'Our Day' Fund. Reservations were made and patronage was extended.

115
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1918-01-18
Summary:

M. Mirovitch, the Russian pianist, with M. Piastra, was to play on the 22nd and 24th inst, has canceled the engagement. The concerts advertised to take place in the Victoria Theatre.

116
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1918-03-19 - 1918-03-21
Summary:

Programme for March 19th, 20th and 21st. Tonight at 9.15 p.m. performance, M. Henri [sic] Krauss in 'Victims of Fate,' an absorbing drama in 3 parts. Also American Gazette and comedies. Booking at Anderson's.

117
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1918-03-20
Summary:

To the Editor S. C. M. Post – A scheme has been arranged for a cinema entertainment to take place at the Royal Artillery Theatre. It is to be added that the proposed entertainments are supported by the Pathe firm. The first performance included Pathe's 'The Fatal Ring.'

118
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1918-05-20 - 1918-05-20
Summary:

Tonight, by special request, 'The Spirit of France,' featuring Madame Jane Hading and M. Raphael Duflos; tonight and tomorrow night, performance by Wiles.

119
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1918-05-20 - 1918-05-20
Summary:

Tonight at 5 and 9.15 p.m., by special request, 'The Spirit of France,' a story of the love that lies in the heart of every Frenchman, featuring Madame Jane Hading and M. Raphael Duflos. Tonight and tomorrow night, Bert Wiles and his xylophone.

120
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1918-07-15 - 1918-07-16
Summary:

By the kind permission and under the patronage of Lt. Col. John Ward, C. M. G., M. P., and officers 25th Batt. Middlesex Regt. 'The Ginks' will give two performances in the Regimental Theatre Mt. Austin.