A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-09-27 - 1924-01-12
Summary:

Solicits the pleasure of your call for demonstrating to you Pathe-Baby. It will bring additional happiness to your home. Pathe-Baby, complete $60.00. Science, comedy, nature, drama and history films non-inflammable $1.50. Demonstrations gladly given and descriptive booklet and list of films sent…

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Headline: Pathe-Baby
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-10-04 - 1923-10-11
Summary:

Its metalized screen reflects a 3'3' x 2'7' picture at a distance of 12 feet from the machine. Pathe-Baby, complete with screen 16 x 22 inches, $60.00. Films $1.50 each. Just received the following films: 'The Star-Fish and the Sea Hedgehog' (scientific); '…

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Headline: Pathe-Baby
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-10-23 - 1924-01-03
Summary:

Its metalized screen reflects a 3'3' x 2'7' picture at a distance of 12 feet from the machine. Pathe-Baby complete with screen 16 x 22 inches, $60.00. Films $1.50 each. Just received the following films: 500 Crique-Billy Matthews Bout (sport); 475 Harold Lloyd at the…

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Headline: Pathe-Baby
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-01-04 - 1924-01-04
Summary:

An ideal companion for the home. Pathe-Baby $60.00. Films $1.50 each. New lots of films just arrived. Harold Lloyd and the feeding-bottle (comedy), Harold Lloyd and the sleepwalker (comedy), Grand Steeplechase 1923 (sport), ‘Snub' and Sunshine Sammy go traveling (comedy), 'Joseph Sold…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-01-28 - 1924-01-28
Summary:

3 ¼ feet by 2 5/8 feet is the size of the picture obtained. Over 600 subjects to choose from Harold Lloyd and Chaplin comedies, Fairy tales, cartoons, sports, instructive, etc. Perfectly safe, easy to operate wonderful results. Price of complete outfit, $60 to $70. Works on any current non-…

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Headline: Pathe-Baby
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-02-07 - 1924-02-07
Summary:

Films just arrived. Strictly non-inflammable $1.50 each. 9. 'Jack Is Not Perfect' (comedy), 90. 'Hunting the Buffalo' (instructive); 259. 'The Good Cook' (cartoon), 280. ‘Snub' Pollard's 'Sheriff' (comedy), 324. 'A Race in Gliders' (…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-02-13 - 1924-02-13
Summary:

Over 600 subjects to choose from Harold Lloyd and Chaplin comedies, fairy tales, cartoons, sports, instructive, etc. Pathe-Baby complete $60.00, films $1.50 per reel. Inquiries and inspection solicited. Pathe-Orient, 12, Queen's Road, Central, Hongkong.

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Headline: Pathe-Baby
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-02-15 - 1924-02-15
Summary:

Films just arrived. Strictly non-inflammable $1.50 each. 2. 'The Polar Bear' (instructive), 6. 'A Queer Present' (comedy), 8. 'The Chimpanzees' (comedy), 20. 'Harold Lloyd and the Wild Man of Zanzibar' (comedy), 25. 'Niagara Falls' (travel), 55.…

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Headline: Pathe-Baby
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-03-20 - 1924-03-21
Summary:

Films just arrived, $1.50 each. 21. Harold Lloyd has a smoke (comedy), 28. 'An Interesting Turnstile' (instructive), 36. Toto does the cooking (comedy), 39. 'An Obstinate Donkey' (comedy), 46. Max Linder, 'Magician' (comedy), 96. 'A Buffalo Race at Madera…

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Headline: Pathe-Baby
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-04-04 - 1924-04-05
Summary:

Films just arrived, $1.50 each. 429. 'Good Pastry' (Harold Lloyd) (comedy), 430. 'The Joys of a Pauper' (Harold Lloyd) (comedy), 441 (1-2). 'Baby Sleeps' (Harold Lloyd, 2 reels) (comedy), 583. 'The History of Paper' (cartoon), 600. Toto, 'Aviator…

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Headline: Pathe-Baby
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-04-07 - 1924-04-08
Summary:

Films just arrived, $1.50 each. 377. 'Moritz Gets Rosalie at Last' (comedy), 423. 'Old Man Guilleri' (cartoon), 424. 'The Weasel in the Barn' (fable) (cartoon), 493. 'Saint-Malo, a Pirates' stronghold' (travel), 509. 'How Boxers Train' (…

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Headline: Pathe-Baby
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-04-11 - 1924-04-11
Summary:

Films just arrived $1.50 per reel. 4. 'Lion and Tiger' (instructive), 10. 'A Clever Chimpanzee' (comedy), 15. 'The Zebra' (instructive), 16. 'The Sacred Scarabers' (instructive), 17. 'The Baby Garden' (for little children), 29. 'An Ingenious…

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Headline: Pathe-Baby
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-04-23 - 1924-04-23
Summary:

Films just arrived $1.50 per reel. 5. 'The Cubs' (instructive), 46. Max Linder, 'Magician' (comedy), 47. 'Cambodian Dances' (Napierkowska) (travel), 86. 'Charlie Chaplin Has Luncheon' (comedy), 87. 'Charlie Chaplin Tries to Flirt' (comedy), 93…