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Broken Hill & the Far West · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1909

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Sale Oe Pictures. London

Barrier Miner · Monday 12 July 1909 · page 4

Mr.Cuthbert Quilter's pictures were sold by auction to-day for £88,000. The Felton Bequest Trustees (Victoria) purchased the picture,"Striking a…

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Crystal Theatre

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 13 July 1909 · page 3

The fine "Sherlock Holmes" film at the Crystal Theatre is attracting much attention, but there is no doubt that such a picture would bo vastly…

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Amusements. Theatre Royal

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 13 July 1909 · page 3

There was a fairly large attendance at the Theatre Royal last night when a football night was held Members and supporters of the Austral Football…

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[?].O.l. Celebrations. Concert Last Evening

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 13 July 1909 · page 3

The annual concert and supper in connection with the L.O.L. July celebrations took place at the Protestant Hall last evening and drew a big…

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Crystal Theatre

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 14 July 1909 · page 5

A change of programme will take place at the Crystal Theatre to-night, when the great detective film "Sherlock Holmes," will be shown in…

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Amusements. Theatre Royal

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 14 July 1909 · page 5

Mr. J. W. Harris has secured the great football film, representing the fomous rugby match between the All Blacks and Australia, played in Sydney…

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Australia on the Screen. Taking Pictures for Pathe Freres

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 14 July 1909 · page 2

Everyone who has been to a picture show in Broken Hill must know the excellent cinematographic work done by Pathe Freres, of Paris. This…

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Theatre Royal

Barrier Miner · Thursday 15 July 1909 · page 3

A combined football night will be given at the Theatre Royal this evening, when the Boulder City footballers will bo the guests of the Barrier…

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Amusements. Crystal Theatre

Barrier Miner · Thursday 15 July 1909 · page 3

There was a good house at the Crystal Theatre last night when iu addition to the "Sherlock Holmes" film a number of new pictures were shown,…

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Glenroy Football Club Concert

Barrier Miner · Thursday 15 July 1909 · page 3

There was a large attendance at the Trades Hall last night, when a concert and dance in aid of the Gienroy Football Club was held. Songs…

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Theatre Royal

Barrier Miner · Friday 16 July 1909 · page 1

A highly acceptable and seasonable programme was presented at the Theatre Royal last night when the fine football film, "All Blacks v…

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Crystal Theatre

Barrier Miner · Friday 16 July 1909 · page 1

There was a large attendance at the Crystal Theatre last night to witness the exhibition of Spencer's pictures. The Sherlock Holmes picture was much…

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Dance in Lion's Den

Barrier Miner · Friday 16 July 1909 · page 6

There was (says "Lloyd's" of May 30) great excitement at a fair at Longton, Staffordshire on Monday when Miss Amy Williams, who is engaged…

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A.m.a. Band Ball

Barrier Miner · Saturday 17 July 1909 · page 5

The A.M.A. Band Ball Committee held a largely attended meeting in the bandroom on Wednesday. It was accident that the ball this year should…

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Juvenile Ball

Western Grazier · Saturday 17 July 1909 · page 2

The juvenile ball in connection with the above came off on Wednesday evening There was an excellent attendance, and the young people…

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Theatre Royal

Barrier Miner · Saturday 17 July 1909 · page 5

The exciting football film, "All Blacks v. Australia," is proving a great attraction at the Theatre Royal, and is drawing good houses nightly…

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Chrone Bio Pictures

Barrier Miner · Saturday 17 July 1909 · page 5

The Chrono Bio picture season at the Town Hall will be concluded to-morrow night when a special concert will be held Some new films were…

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Amusements. Cristal Theatre

Barrier Miner · Saturday 17 July 1909 · page 5

"Follow the Ball" was the keynote of the entertainment at the Crystal Theatre last night the Boulder team and the representatives of the Barrier…

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The Masquerade Ball. a Great Success

Western Grazier · Saturday 17 July 1909 · page 2

The Friendly Societies' plain and fancy dress masquera[?] ball came off with great [?] on Monday evening in the Oddfellows' hall. The…

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The City Band

Barrier Miner · Monday 19 July 1909 · page 3

Yesterday afternoon, in the Hillside Rotunda, the City Band performed a programme of enjoyable music in the presence of a large gayhering…

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