A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1914-09-29 - 1914-10-01
Summary:

Performance by Prof. Nicolas Lenz & Company; Coming film screeening of 'A Silent Messenger' (2 parts, 3,000 ft), Pathe's British and American Gazette;

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1914-09-29 - 1914-09-30
Summary:

Performance by Lenz & Company; 'A Silent Messenger' in 2 parts - length 3,000 feet and Pathe's British & American Gazette for 3 nights.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1914-10-01 - 1914-10-02
Summary:

Performance by Lenz & Company; change of programme including 'A Silent Messenger' and Pathe's British & American Gazette; (1st series) - 'The Mystery of the Old Mill' in 3 parts - 5,000 feet will be screened on Oct 3; Prince of Wales' Fund night on Oct 5.…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1917-08-23 - 1917-08-25
Summary:

On Aug 24, the wonder serial of the world in 15 episodes each two reels, showing 5th and 6th episodes of 'The Shielding Shadow,' 'Through Bolted Doors' and 'The Disappearing Prisoner'; Pathe's British Gazette and 'Pathe's American Gazette,'…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1917-08-27 - 1917-08-29
Summary:

On Aug 28, Pathe's gold rooster play 'At Bay' in 5 parts, featuring Florence Reed, supported by Frank Sheridan & others; Pathe's British & American Gazettes and various comics; on Aug 31, 7th and 8th episodes of 'The Shielding Shadow.'

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1917-09-24 - 1917-09-29
Summary:

On Sept 25, Pathe's Gold Rooster play 'Nedra or the White Gods' in 3 parts; interesting: Florence Rose Fashions, Pathe's British, French & American Gazettes; comics: 'That Infernal Pig' [sic] and Keystone.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1918-02-07 - 1918-02-07
Summary:

On Feb 8, Pathe's great Gold Rooster film 'When Baby Forgot' in 5 parts, featuring Baby Marie Osborne; Pathe's American Gazette, 'Matrimonial Economy' and 'A Flock Skeleton' [sic]; watch for the opening date of the latest serial of 'The Fatal Ring,…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1918-02-08 - 1918-02-09
Summary:

Tonight at 9.15 pm, Pathe's Gold Rooster play 'When Baby Forgot' in 5 parts, featuring the little favourite Baby Marie Osborne; a screaming comedy 'Luke Messenger' [sic] in 2 parts; Pathe's American Gazette; look out for the opening date of 'The Fatal Ring…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1918-02-08 - 1918-02-09
Summary:

Friday, 8th February, Pathe's great Gold Rooster film in 5 parts, 'When Baby Forgot' featuring Baby Marie Osborne. Also Pathe's American Gazette and a screaming comedy in 2 parts, 'Luke, Messenger.' Watch for the opening date of the latest serial, 'The Fatal…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1918-02-11 - 1918-02-14
Summary:

Programme tonight, 9.15 performance, 'The Hunting of Hawk,' the great Pathe-Gold Rooster play in 5 parts. Also Pathe's American Gazette, full of news that will interest you, and 'A Poet and His Lady Loves,' a screaming comedy in 2 parts. Watch for the opening date of…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1918-02-12 - 1918-02-14
Summary:

From Feb 12-14, tonight at 9.15 pm, the great Pathe's Gold Rooster play in 'The Hunting of the Hawk' in 5 parts; Pathe's American Gazette, full of news that will interest you; and a screaming comedy 'A Poet and His Lady Loves' in 2 parts; watch for the opening date…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-11-10 - 1924-01-07
Summary:

Projects all standard-sized films and slides. Absolutely dangerless owing to its low wattage bulb lamp. Projects at 25 to 40 feet a brilliant image measuring up to 6' x 8'. Pathe-Orient, 12, Queen's Road, Central, Hongkong.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-01-08
Summary:

The Gold Rush' will be the title of the forthcoming Charlie Chaplin comedy, work on which has now begun. It will come to Coronet Theatre. Production summary included.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-01-11 - 1924-02-20
Summary:

Projects all standard sized films and slides. Absolutely dangerless owing to its low voltage bulb lamp. Projects at 25 to 40 feet, a brilliant image measuring up to 6' x 8'. Inquiries solicited. Pathe-Orient, 12, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-01-18 - 1924-02-23
Summary:

Essential for perfect projection of standard sized films and slides. Inquiries: Pathe-Orient, 12, Queen's Road Central. Photo included.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-01-23 - 1924-01-23
Summary:

Absolutely dangerless owing to its low wattage bulb lamp. Essential for perfect projection of standard-sized films and slides. In commercial, educational, religious, industrial, professional and social fields. Inquires solicited. Pathe-Orient, 12, Queen's Road, Central, Hongkong.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-01-29 - 1924-01-29
Summary:

Projects all standard-sized films and slides. Its strong and sturdy mechanism and its absolute safety make of the Pathe-University the simplest, most reliable and most effective standard film projector on the market. Inquiries and inspection solicited. Pathe-Orient, 12, Queen's Road,…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-02-04 - 1924-02-04
Summary:

Its strong and sturdy mechanism and its absolute safety make of the Pathe-University the simplest, most reliable and most effective home standard film projector on the market. We cordially invite inspection. The Pathe-University will stand it. Pathe-Orient, 12, Queen's Road, Central,…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-02-14 - 1924-02-14
Summary:

There will be a cinematograph entertainment for children at the Helena May Institute on Friday, 15th at 5.30 p.m. The machine used will be the Pathe University.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-02-20 - 1924-02-20
Summary:

A lantern lecture will be given at the Helena May Institute on Monday, February 25th at 5.30 p.m., by H. Gordon Thompson, subject: 'Along the Tibetan Border.' The Pathe University machine will be used on this occasion.