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: 1913-02-08 - 1913-02-11
Summary:

Pictures screenings including 'The Demon Waltz A Nocturne', 'Wiffles in A New Profession', 'La Granja (Scenic) Miss Alice' and 'A Modern Girl', also The World's Latest News; Singing performances by Cecile Stephano and Dolly Swift; 7:15 pm pictures…

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Headline: Bijou
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1913-02-08 - 1913-02-11
Summary:

Programme at 9:15 p.m. All new pictures including 'The Demon Waltz,' 'A Nocturne,' 'Wiffles in a New Profession' [sic], 'La Granja,' 'Miss Alice' and 'A Modern Girl.' Performances by Miss Cecile Stephano and Miss Dolly Swift. Pictures…

3
Headline: Bijou
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1913-02-12 - 1913-02-14
Summary:

Pictures screenings including 'Matrimonial Squalls', 'Through the Valley of 'La Vesubie' ' and 'That New Drink - The Fascinating Barber'; Singing performance by Cecile Stephano and Dolly Swift; 7:15 pm pictures only

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Headline: Bijou
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1913-02-12 - 1913-02-14
Summary:

Programme at 9:15 p.m. All new pictures including 'Matrimonial Squalls' (by Prince); and the cinema-coloured, 'Through the Valley of 'La Vesubie'' Performances by Miss Cecile Stephano and Miss Dolly Swift. Pictures only at 7:15 p.m.

5
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1913-07-05 - 1913-07-08
Summary:

Change of programme: 'The Blood Feud' (a finely dramatic film); 'La Granja' (a magnificent coloured film); other great new pictures; performances by Chinita Zerega; this evening at 9.15 p.m.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1913-07-07 - 1913-07-09
Summary:

Films screening of 'Wiffles the Animal Benefactor', 'The Merry Pipes of Pay', 'The Blood Feud', 'The Boatswain's Daughter' and 'La Granja'; Dance performance by Senorita Zerega; 7.15 p.m. pictures only

7
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1913-07-10 - 1913-07-14
Summary:

Every evening at 9:15 p.m. Debut of Miss Chinta Zerega. The Turkish patrol pictures including 'Wiffles the Animal Benefactor,' 'The Marry Pipes of Pan,' 'The Blood Feud,' 'The Boatswain Daughter' [sic] and 'La Granja.' Pictures only at 7:15 p.m…

8
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1913-10-07 - 1913-10-13
Summary:

The Raggedy Two' by Carlyn Phillips and Violet Elbe, accompanied by songs and dances, latest motion pictures; for one week only, commencing Saturday, the great powerful drama, 'Her Dreadful Secret' (Roger La Honte), length 7,500 feet.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1913-10-14 - 1913-10-17
Summary:

Tonight the great powerful drama, 'Her Dreadful Secret' (Roger La Honte), length 7,500 feet; 'The Raggedy Two' by Carlyn Phillips and Violet Elbe, accompanied by songs and dances, latest motion pictures.

10
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1913-10-18 - 1913-10-21
Summary:

Performance by The Raggedy Two, Carlyn Phillips and Violet Elbe; Films screening of 'Hero Worship', 'The Bath Chair', 'A Holiday Rambles in the Abruzzes' and 'A Face at the Window' and 'Grand Prix of the Automobile Club de France'; Screening of…

11
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1914-06-23
Summary:

The management of the Bijou Scenic Theatre has completed arrangements for showing the films of Dumas' well-known 'Le Chevalier de Maison Rouge.' The setting and costumes are Messrs. Pathe Freres' best.

12
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1914-06-24 - 1914-06-26
Summary:

Films screenings including 'Max the New Butler', 'Max Teaches the Tango', 'How Flowers Awaken', 'On the Coast of the Black Sea' and 'Strange Inhabitants of the Deep'; Screening of Pathe's International and Pathe's Cartoon; Coming film…

13
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1914-06-24 - 1914-06-26
Summary:

Special comic and interesting films, 'Max the New Butler,' 'Max Teachs the Tango,' 'How Flowers Awaken,' 'On the Coast of the Black Sea,' 'Strange Inhabitants of the Deep,' and Pathe's International & Pathe's Cartoon; the great…

14
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1914-06-26
Summary:

How Flowers Awaken' screened at the Bijou is an extremely interesting film. Two other interesting films are 'Strange Inhabitants of the Deep' and 'On the Coast of the Black Sea.' Lovers of humour are well catered for by two playlets with the inimitable Max Linder in the…

15
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1914-06-27 - 1914-06-30
Summary:

Film screening of 'Le Chevalier de Maison Rouge' (6 parts, 9,000 ft), from Alexandre Dumas' novel; Screening of Pathe's German Gazette & American Weekly

16
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1914-06-27 - 1914-06-30
Summary:

For 4 nights only, the great picture 'Le Chevalier De Maison Rouge,' from the famous novel of Alexandre Dumas; also Pathe's German Gazette & American Weekly, the world's news.

17
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1914-06-30
Summary:

This evening 'Le Chevalier de Maison Rouge' will be presented for the last time. It was based on Dumas' book. Film synopsis included.

18
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1915-09-02 - 1915-09-03
Summary:

Films screenings including 'The Opium Smoker's Dream' (3 parts) and 'Chavala' (2 parts); Coming film: 'Wrongly Accused'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1915-09-22 - 1915-09-22
Summary:

Films screenings including 'Kit' (4 parts, 6,000 ft) and 'Dolores De Arada' (2 parts)

20
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1915-09-23 - 1915-09-23
Summary:

Films screenings including 'Kit' (4 parts, 6,000 ft) and 'Dolores De Arada' (2 parts); Performance by May Yohe