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Headline: Volunteer Smoker
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1914-05-18
Summary:
A smoking concert took place at Volunteer Headquarters was largely attended. His Excellency the Governor, Major General Kelly and the Hon. Mr. Claud Severn were present. Under the supervision of Mr. Blake, Messrs R. Ramos and Co. provided some appropriate cinema pictures. One of the films…
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Headline: A Baby Actress: Twenty Years' Contract
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1916-08-21
Summary:
Lilian Read, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. Parker Read, Jr., had a contract with Thomas H. Ince for twenty years. In Mr. Ince's motion picture spectacle 'Civilization,' now being shown at the Criterion Theatre, she did such clever work that he decided to make her a star.…