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: 1912-10-09
Summary:

The schedule of complimentary performance at the Victoria Theatre on Friday is provided. The entertainment is given by Messrs Ramos and Ramos to their popular manager, Mr. J. Blake. Comic pictures 'Bobby Pulls the Trigger' and 'Love, Luck & Gasoline' will be shown.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1912-11-04
Summary:

Miss Smith gave excellent performances at the Victoria on Saturday night. The two new artistes, the Franklins are clever and mirth-provoking. Messrs. Ramos are offering two new films: a particularly amusing one entitled 'The Husband in the Country,' and another of singular beauty and…

43
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1912-12-11
Summary:

The debut of the Howard Sisters at the Victoria Theatre last night might well be described as sensational. Messrs. Ramos are to be congratulated on having secured such clever performers.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1912-12-21
Summary:

Messrs Ramos and Ramos have secured the services of Miss Nellie Maher. Both the Howard Sisters and her received applause at the Victoria Theatre last night. The films showing are exceedingly good and include 'It is Written,' and two comics 'A moonlight night' and '…

45
Headline: Bijou
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1913-03-08 - 1913-03-11
Summary:

Screening of The Latest News; Performance by Miss Violet Bonetta and Miss Cecile Stephano; 'Les Miserables' will be produced at the Victoria Theatre under the combined direction of Mr. R. H. Stephenson and Messrs Ramos and Ramos

46
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1913-03-11 - 1913-03-15
Summary:

Dance performance by Miss Freda Ardea; Film screening of 'A Lion Let Loose' and 'The 2 Loves';'Les Miserables' will be produced at the Victoria Theatre, which under the combined direction of Mr. R. H. Stephenson and Messrs Ramos and Ramos

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1913-04-10
Summary:

The two long films 'The Bohemian Girl' and 'The Ironmaster' that will be projected at Victoria Theatre this week are extremely beautiful. Miss Freda Arden will sing and dance. In a few days under the combination management of Messrs Ramos and of Mr. R. H. Stephenson of the…

48
Headline: Notice
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1913-05-06 - 1913-05-26
Summary:

On and after the 31st May, J. Gonzalez de Bernedo, Manager of the Victoria Theatre, will sever his connection with the firm of Ramos, Ramos, and Co.

49
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1913-05-06
Summary:

We understand that Mr. J. Gonzalez Bernedo is giving up the position of manager of the Victoria Cinematograph, after being connected with Messrs Ramos and Ramos for 7 years.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1913-05-15
Summary:

Les Miserables' was shown for the first time in Hong Kong at the Victoria Theatre last night and attracted a large audience. It is being produced under the combined direction of Messrs Ramos, Ramos and Co. and Mr. R. H. Stephenson. It is the adaptation of Victor Hugo's story. The story…

51
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1913-05-17
Summary:

The big film 'Les Miserables' continues to draw packed houses at the Victoria, under the joint management of Messrs. Ramos and R. H. Stephenson. There will be a special matinee this afternoon at 4:30.

52
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1913-08-26
Summary:

Mr. Ramos, the proprietor of the Victoria Cinematograph Company, is expected to arrive next week from Manila where he landed from the Spanish mail after a prolonged absence in Spain. Mr. Ramos is accompanied by his family.

53
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1913-09-04
Summary:

Mr. Ramon Ramos, the proprietor of the Victoria Theatre, is expected to arrive today, accompanied by his family, on board the streamer Peria which sailed from Manila on Tuesday.

54
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1913-09-06
Summary:

Persia will not arrive until this morning due to the rough weather. Mr. Raman [sic] Ramos, the proprietor of the Victoria Cinematograph Theatre, is expected to arrive on this steamer.

55
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1913-09-10
Summary:

Some interesting films have been shown at the Victoria Theatre lately, the 'Wreck of the Aurora' and the 'Two Shipowners' are especially good. Mr. Ramon Ramos has received numerous greetings since his return. We understand he intends to further improve the programme. The…

56
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1913-10-04
Summary:

Since the return of Mr. Ramos from Europe, the Victoria Theatre has been under his personal supervision and management. In the temporary absence of artists, the Filipino string band admirably fills the gap. As for the pictures, they are exceptionally fine, especially for the dramas, and the…

57
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1913-11-08
Summary:

Messrs Ramos and Co. have secured some of the best and latest of cinema productions at the Victoria, which are meeting with great success. In the near future two fine films are promised, 'Quo Vadis,' and another will be advertised later.

58
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1913-12-11
Summary:

It is probable that no film has ever been shown anywhere that created a greater sensation than 'Quo Vadis,' in six parts, which will be shown at the Victoria Theatre shortly. The enterprising management has also arranged for two companion films dealing with Ancient Rome, 'Anthony…

59
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1914-02-12
Summary:

The film 'Quo Vadis?' has attracted and is attracting many people in the Victoria Theatre. The show will run till Sunday night. On Monday next, the Sister Colliers will again appear on the stage and dance. The theatre has been undergoing some repairs. Messrs. Ramos, Ramos & Co. are…

60
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1914-02-16
Summary:

Messrs. Ramos and Ramos have opened a new cinematograph theatre at Yaumati for the native population there. Appropriate films are being provided and very satisfactory results are being obtained.