A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1918-08-02
Summary:

The manager of the Hongkong Cinematograph Theatre was charged this morning before Mr. J. R. Wood with permitting the use of a cinematograph construction which was not constructed and operated according to regulations. Mr. F. C. Jenkins. D. S. P.(R.), appeared for the prosecution; Mr. M. K. Lo…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1918-11-01
Summary:

A copy of the letter from Hon. Mr. E. R. Hallifax was received, who provided further financial aid on the Theatrical Performance for Chinese Working Committee. Mr. Wong Woon-tong, or otherwise known as Chiu Lai-seung, a famous actor, was mentioned in the article.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1919-11-28
Summary:

Within the premises of 'Hongkong Theatre' some Chinese attired in European dress were gossiping about the splendid pictures that have been screened of late, and were eager in making enquiries for the whereabouts of the Manager of the concern with a view to some important purpose. It…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-05-12