A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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Headline: Moving Picture Millions: Romances and Fortunes of the Cinema
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1913-10-07
Summary:

The article mentioned the strong growth of the cinema business in Great Britain and America. These important and interesting facts of the wonderful growth of cinema are given by Mr. Valentia Steer in his book, The Romance of the Cinema. Mr. Steer also mentioned the cinematograph has caught the…

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Headline: Moving Picture Millions: Romances and Fortunes of the Cinema
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1913-10-09
Summary:

Six years ago the total number of employees in cinematograph theatres in Great Britain was about 500. They now exceed 125,000. Their weekly wage-bill probably runs into £250,000 or more. The number of people visiting the cinemas per week must be well over eight million. These and many other…

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Headline: The Star: Tuesday and Wednesday, 5.30 and 9.15
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-10-21 - 1924-10-22
Summary:

Lon Chaney & Shirley Mason in 'Treasure Island.' Starting Thursday, Reginald Denny in 'Sporting Youth.'

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-10-21 - 1924-10-22
Summary:

Tuesday and Wednesday at 5.30 and 9.15, Lon Chaney and Shirley Mason in Stevenson's thrilling South Sea Island story, 'Treasure Island.' Starting Thursday, Reginald Denny in 'Sporting Youth.'

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-10-21 - 1924-10-22
Summary:

Tuesday and Wednesday at 5.30 and 9.15, Lon Chaney and Shirley Mason in Stevenson's 'Treasure Island.' Starting Thursday, Reginald Denny in 'Sporting Youth.'