A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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Headline: Victoria Hall
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1912-09-27 - 1912-09-30
Summary:

New pictures this week; Dramatic film: 'A Wedding Gift', 'Hatred of the Music Hall', 'Love and Science'; Comic: 'Let us be Divorced'; Picture: 'A Good Watch Dog'; Coming next week: 'Prince Charlie at Culloden', 'Shamus O'Brien…

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Headline: Bijou
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1912-12-07 - 1912-12-10
Summary:

All new pictures: 'Max's Efforts to Grow', 'The Lighthouse-Keeper's Daughter', 'The Headless Man', 'A Sham Wiffles' and 'Round about Antibes'; Performers: Miss Dolly Swift, Miss Gladys Spencer; 7.15 p.m. pictures only

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Headline: Bijou
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1913-01-22 - 1913-01-24
Summary:

Tonight programme: 'Wigs, Wiffles, and A Widow', 'Great Motor Race at Dieppe', 'The Blind Beggar's Daughter' (drama), 'Oxford and Cambridge Boatrace' and 'Latest Scenes from The War'; Performance by Miss Stephano, Miss Ada Rowley and Miss…

4
Headline: Bijou
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1913-02-08 - 1913-02-11
Summary:

Pictures screenings including 'The Demon Waltz A Nocturne', 'Wiffles in A New Profession', 'La Granja (Scenic) Miss Alice' and 'A Modern Girl', also The World's Latest News; Singing performances by Cecile Stephano and Dolly Swift; 7:15 pm pictures…

5
Headline: Bijou
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1913-02-15 - 1913-02-18
Summary:

Tonight's Programme: two part coloured drama 'The Forger', star comic by Prince 'An Official Lapse' and News of the Day by Pathe Gazette; Performance by Miss Cecile Stephano, Miss Dolly Swift and Miss Violet Bonetta

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Headline: Bijou
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1913-02-22 - 1913-02-25
Summary:

Pathe Gazette's World's News in Picture including 'Wiffles Tries Cinema Acting', 'School of Gymmasts', 'A Ture Fish Story', 'Rinking Mad'and drama film 'Nais Miscoulin'; Performance by Miss Cecile Stephano, Miss Dollie Swift and Miss…

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Headline: Bijou
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1913-03-15 - 1913-03-18
Summary:

Films screenings including 'Max Linder's Appointment', 'On the Way to Montserrat', 'A Young Terror - Bashful Wiffles' and News in Pictures by Pathe Gazette and Gaumont Graphic; Performances by Miss Cecile Stephano and Miss Violet Bonetta; Coming: 'Les…

8
Headline: Bijou
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1913-03-26 - 1913-03-28
Summary:

Films screenings including 'Madcap Molly', 'A Strange Peacemaking', 'The Glory of Wiffles' and 'Losing His Head', Pathe Gazette and Gaumont Graphic; Performances by Miss Cecile Stephano and Miss Violet Bonetta

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Headline: Bijou
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1913-04-09 - 1913-04-11
Summary:

Films screening of 'The Biter-Bit' (American comic), 'The Vision Glorious' (comic by Prince), 'Love and Boxing' (by Max Linder) and 'The Amateur Poisoner' (comic); Also screening of News of The Day; Performances by Cecile Stephano and Violet Bonetta

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Headline: Bijou
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1913-04-12 - 1913-04-15
Summary:

Films screenings including 'His Lordship's Little Lapse' (two roll comic by Prince), 'The Stinla Troupe of Acrobats' and 'A Xmas Problem' (Cinema-Color); Also screening of News of the Day by Pathe Gazette and Gaumont Graphic; Performances by Cecile Stephano and…

11
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1913-06-21 - 1913-06-27
Summary:

Films screenings including 'The Cremation of Wiffles', 'A Hydroplane and Motor Boat Meeting 1913', 'The Look', 'Not A Success', 'Jugged Cat' and 'Her New Place'; Dance performance by Senorita Zerega

12
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1913-07-07 - 1913-07-09
Summary:

Films screening of 'Wiffles the Animal Benefactor', 'The Merry Pipes of Pay', 'The Blood Feud', 'The Boatswain's Daughter' and 'La Granja'; Dance performance by Senorita Zerega; 7.15 p.m. pictures only

13
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1913-07-28 - 1913-08-01
Summary:

Films screening of 'The Kromats', 'Wiffles' Sad Mistake', 'The Way to Pay One's Debts' and 'The Burden'

14
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1913-12-06 - 1913-12-09
Summary:

Films screening of 'Aviator Pegoud' and ' Wiffles as a Wayward Husband' (in 2 parts, 3,000 ft); Magic show by Herr Bowman: London 'Punch & Judy'; Screening of The Pathe's Gazette

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1914-01-21 - 1914-01-23
Summary:

Films screenings including 'Wiffles amonst the Gods' and 'Where Jealousy Leads'; Screening of The Pathe's Gazette; Coming film: 'Nick Winter and the Kidnappers'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1914-01-24 - 1914-01-26
Summary:

Films screenings including 'Max the Ladies Man' and 'Wiffles and the African Poteneate'; Screening of The Pathe's Gazette; Coming film: 'Nick Winter and the Kidnappers'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1914-01-28 - 1914-01-30
Summary:

Films screening of 'Wiffles a Lucky Benedict', 'Daisy Wins the Day', 'Mr. Arling's Mistake' and 'Nick Winter and the Kidnappers'; Screening of Pathe's Gazette (Twice Weekly)

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1914-03-04 - 1914-03-06
Summary:

Films screenings including 'The Invisible Power', 'The Strong Man Wins' and 'Wiffles - His Mother's Darling'; Screening of The Pathe's Gazette; Songs and dances performances by Gibson Sisters

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1914-03-18 - 1914-03-19
Summary:

Songs and dances performances by Jessie Howard and Baby Stella; Also a fine selection of pictures; Coming film: 'Nick Winter and the Lost Prince'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1914-03-20 - 1914-03-20
Summary:

Songs and dances performances by Jessie Howard and Baby Stella; Also a fine selection of pictures; Coming film: 'Nick Winter and the Lost Prince'