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: 1917-09-12
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.

102
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…

103
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.

104
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…

105
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…

106
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…

107
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…

108
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…

109
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.

110
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.

111
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.

112
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…

113
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.

114
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1917-12-29
Summary:

At the Victoria Theatre tomorrow night (Sunday), the 'Fantastic Stars' will give a special performance in connection with the Bell Vaudeville Company. The entertainment will commence at 9.15 and it is anticipated that the amalgamation of these popular artists will attract a packed…

115
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1917-12-31
Summary:

A delightful programme by the Fantastic Stars and the Bell Vaudeville Company was presented. The artistes have been engaged by the management to give further performances this afternoon and tonight.

116
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1918-01-17 - 1918-01-17
Summary:

Two grand concerts (farewell to the far east). By the great Russian artistes Alfred Mirovitch (piano) and Michel Piastro (Violin) on Tuesday, 22nd and Thursday, 24th January at 9.15 p.m. Prices: $3, $2 and 1. Booking at Anderson's.

117
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1918-01-28
Summary:

Horace Goldin, the famed illusionist and his company are to open at the Victoria Theatre tomorrow for five days only. He is supported by Miss Babington, a charming artist, who is his chief assistant.

118
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1918-02-15 - 1918-02-16
Summary:

From Feb 15-18, 9.15 pm performance, a thrilling Pathe drama 'The Tramp' in 3 parts, those who saw Henry Krauss in the 'Miserables' [sic] will remember his brilliant acting, and appreciate him still more in this new role; Pathe's American Gazette and various comics;…

119
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1918-02-15 - 1918-02-18
Summary:

Programme tonight, 9.15 performance in 3 parts, 'The Tramp,' those who saw Henry Krauss in 'Les Miserables' will remember his brilliant acting and appreciate him, still more in this new role. Pathe's American Gazette and various comics. Watch for the romantic and…

120
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1918-02-22 - 1918-02-25
Summary:

Programme tonight, a great Gold Rooster play in 5 parts, 'Miss Nobody,' featuring Gladys Hulette. Also Pathe Gazette and splendid comedy. The romantic and thrilling serial 'The Fatal Ring' with their favourite artist Pearl White will commence sometime in March next. Booking…