A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-10-25
Summary:

Hongkong Amusement, Ltd. announce the big attractions for the Kowloon people. Kowloon Theatre is going to screen the first Finnish picture of the colony, entitled 'Flame of Life,' a film version of a Finnish novel. The film is produced by the Swedish Biograph Company which also…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-03-05
Summary:

Kowloon Theatre in Nathan Road has been closed down and Hongkong Amusements Ltd., who own it, has acquired control of the Star Theatre. The reason given for the closing down of the Kowloon Theatre is that the European population across the harbour is not big enough yet to support two kinemas.…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-03-29 - 1923-03-29
Summary:

The Coronet: Friday and Saturday, March 30 and 31, last performances of 'The Sheik's Wife.' Sunday only, Dorothy Dalton in 'Black Is White.' Commencing Monday, April 2, Harold Lloyd in 'Dr. Jack.' The Star: Friday and Saturday, March 30 and 31, Robert Harron…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-11-20
Summary:

Hongkong Amusements Ltd. has recently completed all arrangements for the removal of the old Kowloon Theatre building from Nathan Road, Kowloon, to Hunghom. The company has secured an admirable site from the Government, this being a triangular piece of ground on the corner of the road leading to…

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Headline: Kowloon
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-10-18 - 1924-10-18
Summary:

Tonight and following evenings, Messrs Churchill and Tait Present in The Oriental Shows, under the personal direction of Mr. Hy. Schramm. An avalanche of attractions and amusements, hitherto unattempted in the entire East. Open daily at 4 p.m. Admission to ground, 10 cents.