A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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Headline: Pathe-Baby
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-04-14 - 1923-07-14
Summary:

Pathe's latest wonderful creation, 'Pathe-Baby,' the Cinema at Home. Complete Pathe-Baby outfit ready to work on 110 Volts current $60; Resistance for use with 200 Volts current $5; Pathe-Baby films each reel $1.5. April 14 - May 14 Remarks: Call for a demonstration at Pathe…

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Headline: Pathe-Baby
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-09-22 - 1923-10-17
Summary:

It is specially for you that the Pathe cameramen have been sent everywhere to shoot views of notable events such as the Occupation of the Ruhr, the Coronation of the King of Romania, a Gliders Race, Political Accused before the Tribunal of the Soviets in Moscow, etc. For you and your children in…

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Headline: Pathe-Baby
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-11-29 - 1923-11-29
Summary:

It is specially for you that the Pathe cameramen have been sent everywhere to shoot views of notable events such as the 'Occupation of the Ruhr,' the 'Coronation of the King of Romania,' a 'Glider's Race,' 'Political Accused Before the Tribunal of the…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-01-14 - 1924-01-14
Summary:

Pathe-Baby affords unlimited facilities for home entertainment through the showing of any film which may be selected amongst 600 subjects. Pathe-Baby films $1.50. Strictly non-inflammable. Pathe-Orient, 12, Queen's Road, Central.

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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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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: 1924-06-07 - 1924-06-07
Summary:

Affords unlimited facilities for home entertainment through the showing of any film which may be selected amongst 600 subjects. Pathe-Baby complete $60.00; film non-inflammable, $1.50. Pathe-Orient, 12, Queen's Road, Central, Hongkong.

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-03-28 - 1923-04-01
Summary:

See this vital drama of restless wives and discontented husbands, 'Temptation.' Also, Jack Dempsey in 'A Society Knockout.' March 28 remarks: 'Temptation' featuring Eva Novak, Byrant Washburn, June Elvidge, Phillips Smalley and Vernon Steele. Today only, Baby Peggy…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-03-28
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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-03-28 - 1925-04-01
Summary:

Starting tomorrow at 6 and 9.15 p.m., 'Temptation.' Also Jack Dempsey in 'A Society Knockout.' Today only at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., Baby Peggy in 'Helen's Baby.' March 30 & 31 Remarks: Today till Thursday at 2.30 and 7.15 p.m., 'The World Against Her.…

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-03-28 - 1925-03-28
Summary:

Starting Thursday, 2nd April, Mia May in 'The Price She Paid.' Picture included.

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-04-01 - 1925-04-01
Summary:

Last chance to see a vital drama of restless wives and discontented husbands, 'Temptation,' with an all-star cast including Eva Novak, Bryant Washburn and others. Also Jack Dempsey in 'A Society Knockout,' second of the 'Fight and Win' series. Final show today at 5.…

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-04-02 - 1925-04-04
Summary:

Today and tomorrow, 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., Mia May in 'The Price She Paid,' in eight reels, adapted from E. Bajda's stage play. Usual prices. Starting Sunday, 'The Barefoot Boy.' Also Jack Dempsey in 'West of the Water Bucket,' the third of the 'Fight and Win…

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-04-02 - 1925-04-04
Summary:

Today till Saturday at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., Mia May in 'The Price She Paid,' adapted from E. Bajda's famous stage play in eight reels, with special music at ordinary prices. Coming, 'The Barefoot Boy,' with an all-star cast including John Bowers, Marjorie Daw and others.…

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-04-02 - 1925-04-03
Summary:

Today till Saturday at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., Mia May in 'The Price She Paid,' adapted from E. Bajda's famous stage play in eight reels. Usual prices. Starting Sunday, 'The Barefoot Boy.' Also Jack Dempsey in 'West of the Water Bucket,' the third of the '…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-04-02
Summary:

World Theatre is showing 'The Price She Paid' featuring Mia May. Film synopsis included.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-04-02
Summary:

The story of 'The Price She Paid' concerns a girl whose father dies. The life story of L. Morland (Mia May) is full of bitter despair. Film synopsis included.

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-04-02 - 1925-04-04
Summary:

Today till Saturday at 5.15 and 9.15, Mia May in 'The Price She Paid,' adapted from E. Bajda's famous stage play. With special music at ordinary prices. Coming, 'The Barefoot Boy,' with John Bowers, Marjorie Daw and others. Also Jack Dempsey in 'West of the Water…

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-04-04 - 1925-04-08
Summary:

Today till Wednesday, 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., 'The Barefoot Boy' featuring John Bowers, Marjorie Daw, Sylvia Breamer, and a marvellous all star cast. Also Jack Dempsey in 'West of the Water Bucket,' the third of the 'Fight and Win' series. Picture or illustration…

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-04-04 - 1925-04-04
Summary:

Starting tomorrow, 6 and 9.15 p.m., 'The Barefoot Boy,' with an all-star cast including John Bowers, Marjorie Daw, Tully Marshall, Raymond Hatton, Sylvia Breamer and others. Also Jack Dempsey in 'Wets of the Water Bucket' [sic], the third of the 'Fight and Win'…