A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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101
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1917-07-04 - 1917-04-05
Summary:

Tonight: Screening of 'An Artist's Daughter' by Mr. Morlhom, Pathe's American Gazette, 'The Great War 1914-17'; Comics: 'The Five Senses' and 'A Husband's Suspicions'; Coming performance by J. Blascheck and Miss Alyce Aldin

102
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1917-07-16 - 1917-07-20
Summary:

For 8 nights only, commencing July 21, performance by M.S. Cowan and 9 star artistes, details included.

103
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1917-07-16
Summary:

Hong Kong is promised a theatrical treat commencing on Saturday next, when 'The Cameos' will open a season of eight nights at the Victoria Theatre. The Company comprises nine star artists, and its members excel in burlesque and musical specialties. Its performances are said to be…

104
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1917-07-17 - 1917-07-20
Summary:

For 8 nights only, commencing July 21, performance by M.S. Cowan and 9 star artistes, details included.

105
Headline: The Cameos
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1917-07-27
Summary:

The Cameos entertained the soldiers and sailors yesterday. Various artistes joined in and men of services welcome the announcement that they will be admitted to the performances at usual prices. Performances by Peggy Ross, Malcolm Prentice, Phoda Windrum, Gerald Osborne, C.C.Kitts, Lillian…

106
Headline: The Cameos'
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1917-08-01
Summary:

There was again a large gathering at the Victoria Theatre last night, when the versatile 'Cameos' gave their farewell performance. The programme was almost entirely composed of 'request' items and it proved a most delightful conclusion to what's been in every way a…

107
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1917-08-06 - 1917-08-08
Summary:

On Aug 7, 'A Message from Mars' in 4 parts, featuring the celebrated artist Mr. Charles Hawtrey, the picture was The Range of London and ran for 12 weeks; Pathe's British Gazettes and various comics; on Aug 10, 'The Shielding Shadow.'

108
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1917-09-12
Summary:

A good programme was provided at the Victoria Theatre on Monday. 'The Shielding Shadow' was entertaining. Good class comics and artistic pictures were provided.

109
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1917-10-20
Summary:

Cameos' paid their return visit to Hongkong. The drawings of last evening were devoted to 'Our Day' Fund. Artists were entertaining as ever and the programme was entirely new. Performances by Lyle Jeffries, Lilian Gascoine, Pegg Ross, Rhoda Windrum, Gerald Osborne, Malcolm Pretice…

110
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1917-10-25
Summary:

Cameos' continue their successful season the Victoria Theatre. Various music performances by artists were well received. Performance by Peggy Ross, Malcolm Prentice, Lilian Gascoine, Miss Lyle Jeffries, Gerald Osborne, Charles Kitts and Jack Kershaw.

111
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1917-10-30
Summary:

There was a large audience at the Victoria Theatre last night when the 'Cameos' gave the 'Our Day' programme under the distinguished patronage of H. E. the Governor, H.E. Major General Ventris, and Commodore H.G.G. Sandeman, the proceeds to be devoted to the funds of the Red…

112
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1917-11-07 - 1917-11-10
Summary:

On Nov 8, by repeated requests, 'The King's Game' in 5 parts, featuring Pearl White; on Nov 9, Rudyard Kipling's Immortal Masterpiece in 5 reels; 'The Light that Failed,' featuring Robert Edeson in his magnificent impersonation of the blind artist; Pathe's…

113
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1917-11-15 - 1917-11-17
Summary:

On Nov16, 'The Clue' in 5 parts, a photoplay full of pathos splendid acting, and beautiful photography, featuring Mdlle Robinne, supported by a cast of the finest French artists; interesting: 'Wild Ducks,' a fin film on natural history; Annals of the War; 'The Taking of…

114
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1917-11-22 - 1917-11-24
Summary:

On Nov 23, last two nights of the famous star artiste Marie Louise Sterling; Pathe's great photoplay, 'Sunshine & Gold' in 5 parts, featuring Baby Marie Osborne; interesting: 'Annals of the War'; instructive: 'Lion Cubs' and 'How Jim Won His Valentine…

115
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1917-11-24
Summary:

Mlle. Marie Louise Sterling continues her season at the Victoria Theatre, and the opportunity of seeing this talented classical dancer should not be missed. In addition to this attraction, the Victoria is showing a special Golden Rooster film, entitled 'Sunshine and Gold.' This picture…

116
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1917-12-18
Summary:

A reminder is given of the treat in store at the Victoria Theatre that popular artists will appear. The pit was reserved for soldiers and sailors. Performances by Misses Aileen and Doris Woods.

117
Headline: The Fantastics
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1917-12-21
Summary:

One performance only will be given by the Fantastic Stars at the Victoria Theatre and artists provided great entertainments. Performances by Miss Hilda Felstead, Misses Black and Alf Rehead Wilson.

118
Headline: The Fantastics
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1917-12-24
Summary:

At the 'Fantastics' performance, several artists and musicians appeared to please the crowd, including Hilda Felstead, Redhead Wilson, Black, Bert Wiles.

119
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1917-12-27
Summary:

The management of Victoria Theatre has arranged for the 'Fantastic Stars' to appear jointly with Bell Vaudeville Company on Sunday night. The amalgamation of these artists should make a strong combination. The 'Fantastic Stars' are appearing tonight and tomorrow at the 9.15…

120
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1917-12-29 - 1917-12-29
Summary:

Tomorrow night at 9.15 pm, performance by the Bell Vaudeville Co.; Monday night at 9.15 pm, performance by a combination of artists.