A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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Headline: Victoria Cinematograph
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1909-03-04 - 1909-03-05
Summary:

Miss Viola C. Cooper. New English and German songs. Reappearance of Miss Oeoilia and Mr Verard, French artistes. Throne Jessie and Steve Adson, society entertainers. Don't forget the address: Des Voeux Road (Pottinger Street Corner).

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Headline: Victoria Cinematograph
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1909-03-06 - 1909-03-08
Summary:

Special star engagement of Steve Adson & Thorne Jessie

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Headline: Victoria Cinematograph
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1909-03-06 - 1909-03-06
Summary:

Monday, March 8th, 9 to 11 p.m. The world famed comedy duet. Steve Adson and Throne Jessie. The special act entitled 'Getting Ready.' Comic and dramatic films. Songs by Miss Cecilia Verard.

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Headline: Victoria Cinematograph
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1909-03-08 - 1909-03-09
Summary:

Tuesday, March 9th, 9 to 11 p.m. The world famed comedy duet. Steve Adson and Throne Jessie. The special act entitled 'Getting Ready.' Comic and dramatic films. Songs by Miss Cecilia Verard.

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Headline: Victoria Cinematograph
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1909-03-10 - 1909-03-18
Summary:

Great success of special star engagement of Steve Adson & Thorne Jessie

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Headline: Victoria Cinematograph
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1909-03-10 - 1909-03-10
Summary:

Wednesday, March 10th, 9 to 11 p.m. The world famed comedy duet. Steve Adson and Throne Jessie. The special act entitled 'Getting Ready.' Comic and dramatic films. Songs by Miss Cecilia Verard.

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Headline: Victoria Cinematograph
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1909-03-11 - 1909-03-13
Summary:

The world famed comedy duet. Steve Adson and Throne Jessie. The special act entitled 'Alagazam.' Comic and dramatic films. Songs by Miss Cecilia Verard.

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Headline: Victoria Cinematograph
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1909-03-15 - 1909-03-17
Summary:

The world famed comedy duo. Steve Adson and Throne Jessie. In their inimitable Irish character sketch, Molly Doolan's Troubles. Comic and dramatic films. Last performance of Miss Cecilia Verard.

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Headline: Victoria Cinematograph
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1909-03-18 - 1909-03-18
Summary:

The world famed comedy duo. Steve Adson and Thorne Jessie. In their inimitable Irish character sketch, Molly Doolan's Troubles. Comic and dramatic films.

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Headline: Victoria Cinematograph
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1909-03-19 - 1909-03-22
Summary:

The celebrated comedy duo and unparalleled dancers, Steve Adson & Thorne Jessie

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Headline: Victoria Cinematograph
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1909-03-19 - 1909-03-20
Summary:

Tonight (Friday), 19th and tomorrow (Saturday), 20th March, the magnificent film, 'The Passion of Christ.' Saturday, 20th and Sunday, 21st. Matinee 4 p.m. reduced prices of 'The Passion of Christ.' The celebrated comedy duo and unparalleled dances. Steve Adson and Throne…

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Headline: Victoria Cinematograph
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1909-03-22 - 1909-03-24
Summary:

Tonight! Tonight! The celebrated comedy duo and unparalleled dances. Steve Adson and Throne Jessie. In a grand change of programme. In their ludicrous burlesque sketch, 'Drama Outdone' or 'The Hero and the Heroine.'

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Headline: Victoria Cinematograph
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1909-03-23 - 1909-03-29
Summary:

The celebrated comedy duo and unparalleled dancers, Steve Adson & Thorne Jessie, change of programmes every 2 days

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Headline: Victoria Cinematograph
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1909-03-25 - 1909-03-27
Summary:

Tonight! Tonight! The celebrated comedy duo and unparalleled dances. Steve Adson and Thorne Jessie. In their ludicrous burlesque sketch. The Insurance Office presenting their great Burlesque Boxing Skit, Sandow the Sighty or 'Fizz-sick-kill.'

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Headline: Victoria Cinematograph
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1909-03-29 - 1909-03-31
Summary:

Tonight! Tonight! Debut of Miss Hilda in serpentine dances. The celebrated comedy duo and unparalleled dances. Steve Adson and Thorne Jessie. In a grand change of programme.

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Headline: Victoria Cinematograph
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1909-03-30 - 1909-05-01
Summary:

The celebrated comedy duo and unparalleled dancers, Steve Adson & Thorne Jessie, and Miss Hilda, change of programmes every 2 days

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Headline: Victoria Cinematograph
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1909-04-01 - 1909-04-03
Summary:

Tonight! Tonight! Miss Hilda in serpentine dances. The celebrated comedy duo and unparalleled dances. Steve Adson and Thorne Jessie. In a grand change of programme.

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Headline: Victoria Cinematograph
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1909-04-07 - 1909-04-10
Summary:

The world famed comedy duo and unparalleled dancers. Steve Adson and Throne Jessie. In a grand change of programme. Introducing catchy songs, whimsical witticisms and grotesque dancing.

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Headline: Victoria Cinematograph
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1909-05-01 - 1909-05-03
Summary:

Tonight! Tonight! The world famed comedy duo and unparalleled dancers. Steve Adson and Throne Jessie. In their great burlesque creation, Sal-owes-me. Being their original skit on the renowned and famous salome dance. Miss Hilda, serpentine dances.

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Headline: Victoria Cinematograph
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1909-05-04 - 1909-05-04
Summary:

Tonight! Tonight! Special programme. Friday, May 7th, grand benefit tendered to Steve Adson and Thorne Jessie. The universal favourites. A monster programme of unparalleled uniqueness. Miss Hilda, serpentine dancer.