A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
Displaying 41 - 60 of 234
41
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1917-02-05
Summary:

The public is to be reminded that the Benefit Matinee in aid of the funds for a Portuguese School takes place this afternoon at the Hongkong Theatre. A special box for voluntary donations will be provided at the entrance.

42
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1917-02-07
Summary:

The promoter of the Benefit Matinee begs to tender his thanks to the management of the Hongkong Theatre for the generosity. The total amount has been handed over to the treasurer of the Portuguese Association of Mutual Help.

43
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1917-03-06
Summary:

The katsuben is a native and unique product of Japanese life. The katsuben can imitate the professional actors of both old and new schools. A conference was held on the questions as to whether students be forbidden to go to cinema shows and it was concluded that they should.

44
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1917-04-23
Summary:

On Monday at the matinee several pictures including a five part film 'The Woman,' comedy 'The Golden Chance' with Cleo Ridgely and Wallace Res [sic] and a drama 'Rufus Wallingford' that deals with modern life and 'Are you a Mason?' will be shown. Those who…

45
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1917-06-04 - 1917-06-05
Summary:

On Jun 5 at 5.15 pm, in aid of The Portuguese Red Cross Society, programme: War Graphic; Liberty (1st and 2nd episode); 'Foolshead Mistaken for Jim,' a Portuguese comic.

46
Headline: Bijou Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1917-06-04 - 1917-06-04
Summary:

Coming special matinee in aid of the Portuguese Red Cross Soceity; Programme: 'War Graphic', 'Liberty' (first and second episodes), 'Foolshead Mistaken for Jim' and 'A Portuguesa' (Comic)

47
Headline: Bijou Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1917-06-05 - 1917-06-05
Summary:

Special matinee in aid of the Portuguese Red Cross Soceity; Programme: 'War Graphic', 'Liberty' (first and second episodes), 'Foolshead Mistaken for Jim' and 'A Portuguesa' (Comic)

48
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1917-06-07
Summary:

At the Victoria Theatre, Pearl White and Creighton Hale appear in 'Hazel Kirke.' There will be a special matinee in the 21st inst in aid of the funds of the Portuguese School. Mr Blake has spared no effort in benefiting any institution that deserves help.

49
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1917-06-12 - 1917-06-12
Summary:

Screening of 'Peggy'; Coming grand benefit matinee and night in aid of the Portugese School Fund

50
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1917-06-13 - 1917-06-14
Summary:

Tonight: Screening of 'Peggy'; Coming grand benefit matinee and night in aid of the Portugese School Fund

51
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1917-06-15 - 1917-06-15
Summary:

Screening of 'Who's Guilty' (7th & 8th Series), Pathe's Gazette; Coming grand benefit matinee and night in aid of the Portugese School Fund

52
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1917-06-16 - 1917-06-18
Summary:

Tonight: Screening of 'Who's Guilty' (7th & 8th Series), Pathe's Gazette; Coming grand benefit matinee and night in aid of the Portugese School Fund

53
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1917-06-20
Summary:

Tomorrow afternoon and at night, there will be benefit performances on behalf of the funds of the Portuguese School, at the Victoria Theatre, under the distinguished patronage of H. E. the Governor, H. E. General Ventris and Commodore Sundeman. Messrs. F. Latymer, E. G. d'Aquino, A. B.…

54
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1917-06-20
Summary:

Special performances are being given tomorrow afternoon and evening in the Victoria Theatre in aid of the funds of the Portuguese School in this colony. Among those who will contribute to the entertainment are Mr. Bruno Rocha, Mr. F. Latymer, Mr. Morbey, Mr. Louis Meo, Mr. A. B. Allen, Mr. E. G…

55
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1917-06-21 - 1917-06-21
Summary:

The Great Benefit Concert Night in aid of the Portuguese School Fund; Performance by Bruno Rocha, Latymer, L. Meo, Violet Bonetta, A.B. Allan, Morley, Crane, J. Meo, E.g. d'Aqino

56
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1917-06-21
Summary:

Among the witnesses before the Cinema Commission in London recently was Dr. Moore Ede, Dean of Worcester who described the results of visits to four picture theatres in Worcester and of inquiries made in elementary schools as to the effects of pictures shows. He had not found any indecency but a…

57
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1917-06-21
Summary:

An attractive programme has been arranged for the evening concert. The performance will be composed of pictures, a party from the 25th Middlesex Rgt will contribute several items. The function was arranged by a committee of the students of the Portuguese School and proceeds will be devoted to…

58
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1917-06-22
Summary:

An excellent programme was provided at the Victoria Theatre in aid of the Portuguese School Fund. The performance by Mr. Morley was excellent whereas excellent songs were sung by various artists including Mr. d' Aquino, Mr. Latymer, Miss Violet Bonnetto and Mr Crane.

59
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1917-07-21
Summary:

The Government District Schools suspended work on Thursday for the summer vacation. Several reels of famous 'Iron Claw' called forth rounds of applause.

60
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1917-09-06 - 1917-09-08
Summary:

On Sept 7, Pathe's great serial, 9th and 10th episodes of 'The Shielding Shadow,' 'The Incorrigible Captive' and 'The Vanishing Mantle'; Pathe's British French & American Gazettes: The Great War, Portuguese army prepares for war; instructive: '…