Alexandra Cinematograph, in Zetland Street, offered the audiences high quality films. To begin with, the firm reproduced on the screen are the production of the noted firm of Pathe Freres of Paris. If we have a fault to find with the show at all it is that there was too little of the educational…
At the educational conference, held at the International Cinematograph Exhibition at Olympia, the subject for discussion was 'The Cinematograph as an Educational Medium.' Dr. Lyttelton, headmaster of Eton, express his views about the potentials of the cinematograph, and it can do good…
The Berlin Lokal-Anzeiger lately sent an invitation to its readers to name the seven wonders of the modern world and received 151,764 replies. Wireless telegraphy obtained the greatest number of suffrages, followed by the Panama Canal, Zeppelin's dirigible airships, aeroplane, radium in…
Dr. Avlin J. Cox, director of science of the Philippines, proposed to have an official photographer of the bureau take cinematograph film depicting different industries. These films will be exhibited at the Panama Pacific exposition.
The Inheritance of Remi Daubrais' is being screened at the Bijou. Pathe's International and German Gazettes present the world's latest happening, and Professor Jaffar performs some tricks. A complete change of programme is announced for Wednesday evening.
The American drama 'The Trapper's Mistake' was shown at Bijou Theatre. The house went into convulsions over 'Max's Persuasive Suicide' as Pathe's International Gazette brought the world's news to the screen. Performance by the Gibson Girls.
Several very interesting films including a funny play let by Max Linder and Pathe's International Gazette are being shown just now at the Bijou. Nicolas Lenz performed for the first time last night. Miss Dora Lenz danced. 'Within the Lion's Reach' will be shown next Saturday…
The series of pictures illustrating the Balkan War is now shown at the Bijou Theatre. Other good pictures shown last night were Pathe's American and International Gazette.
A lecture is given at the Union Church Hall by Mr. Mohler of the Chinese Y.M.C.A. with illustration of fine lantern pictures on the Panama Canel and Exposition.
The great film of the Panama-Pacific International Exposition (specially taken for the Hongkong public) will be seen at the Victoria Theatre.
New programmes will be presented, including Panama Exhibition film, at the Victoria Theatre. 'A Traitor to his country,' Warner's 'The Battling British,' Sardou's 'Theodoro,' 'Sir Highwayman' will also be shown.
New regulations governing sign-boards have been issued by the bureau of internal revenue. Theatres or cine houses displaying posters on exterior walls must pay an annual tax.
The change of programme at the Palisade tonight with a story of American Diplomacy 'The Money Kings,' and an interesting view of Panama Canal, 'In the Red Man's Country,' and comic, etc.
The theatre tapped fresh resources regarding the production of their films. Films produced by the London Films Ltd. entitled 'Clancarty' and 'The Evil Genius.' will be appreciated. A further series illustrating life and work on Panamas Canal is also shown. The theatre will…
One was very glad to see that, on Saturday night, despite a moon that was also full, the enterprise of the Palisade management was rewarded with a very big house. We are convinced that this new place of amusement only wants to be known in order to be patronised regularly. Saturday's…
The Hearst Film series as well as the Hearst newspaper publications have been barred from Canada. These include the International Film Company and the Hearst Selig News services which have been strong in many moving pictures theatres throughout Canada in the past. The prohibition of the Hearst…
The Mahatma Company reopened at the Bijou Theatre last night with a good audience. Dr. Rowe and Mora have a splendid reputation as comedy magicians and spiritualists; their turn is an exceedingly clever and humorous burlesque, and an exposition of spiritualistic seances and kindred mysteries, as…
The Philippine Islands internal revenue exceeded that of 1915. The increase was general and in addition various previously untaxed commodities yielded big sums. In addition, various previously untaxed commodities yielded big sums, including Cinematograph films P77,306.80.
A most sensational armed attack in broad daylight on the International Sleeping Car Co.'s offices took place on Mar. 19 when the Inspector of the Agency, Mr. Gasgey was killed and his sister wounded. The proprietor of a Cinema Theatre, M. Eroshenkoff was also killed later when attempting to…
An article about the internal facilities of Hongkong Theatre. Soon they will provide screening of a film entitled 'The Marcellini's Millions,' an Italian photoplay, and also best selections from Paramount Pictures.