A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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Headline: Al Fresco Fete
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1911-11-06
Summary:

The al fresco fete in the grounds of the Roman Catholic Cathedral last night was crowded. The good cause of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul was liberally benefitted. Both the shooting gallery and cinematograph were largely patronised.

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Headline: Al Fresco Fete
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1912-10-24 - 1912-11-01
Summary:

In aid of Society of St. Vincent de Paul on Sunday, 3rd November, from 9 to 11 p.m. Price details included. Stalls can be inspected from 2 to 7 p.m. Cakes and refreshments are served during evening and night. Performance by the band of King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry from 9 to 11 p.m.…

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Headline: Al Fresco Fete
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1912-10-24 - 1912-11-01
Summary:

In aid of the funds of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul to be held in the compound of the Roman Catholic Cathedral on Sunday; 3rd Nov from 9 p.m. to 11 p.m. under the most distinguished patronage of His excellency the Governor Sir Francis, Henry May and Lady May; admission ticket $ 1.00 which…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-11-08
Summary:

There is a special attraction for patrons of the Hongkong Theatre tonight when Mr Paul Pendleton will give a demonstration of telepathy and second sight.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-11-11
Summary:

Hongkong Theatre now offers a double attraction to its patrons. An interesting photoplay, 'Down to Earth,' written by Douglas Fairbanks, is being screened until Friday, a thrilling comedy depicting an American wanderer and his love. During the interval Mr Paul Pendleton, mind-reader,…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1920-11-13 - 1920-11-16
Summary:

Tonight at 5.15 and 9.15, Billie Burke in 'The Land of Promise.' Mr. Paul will give entertainments during all performances.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-11-15 - 1920-11-16
Summary:

Tonight at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., Billie Burke in 'The Land of Promise' in 6 parts. Mr. Paul will give entertainments during all performances.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1921-07-16
Summary:

Memories of Jack London and Robert Louis Stevenson at their best will be revived at the Hongkong Theatre today when local theatre-goers will be given their first view of 'Under Crimson Skies,' by the Universal-Jewel production. The film starring Elmo Lincoln as the lead, supported by…