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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1911

1,134 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 9 of 57

Amusements. Sayers' Lyceum Pictures

Barrier Miner · Saturday 11 March 1911 · page 5

Sayers' pictures were shown at the Theatre Royal last night, and attracted another good house. The fine dramatic subjecte "The Telephone," was one of…

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How at a Bay Picnic. Disturbance on the Weeroona. an Interrupted Dance

Barrier Miner · Saturday 11 March 1911 · page 8

According to the evidence in a case of assault at Port Melbourne yesterday (reports the "Age" of March 7) a lively time was experienced on the steamer…

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St. Vitus' Dance After a Fright. Muscles Twitching and Jumping for Years. This Girl Tells how She was Cured by Strengthing her Nervous System

Barrier Miner · Saturday 11 March 1911 · page 7

Following a severe fright in childhood, Miss Hannah Anderson, 85 Parkstreet, Abbotsford, Melbourne, developed St. Vitus' Dance in a very…

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Sunday Concerts

Barrier Miner · Saturday 11 March 1911 · page 5

Sub-Inspector Sawtell has received a wire from the Under Secretary as follows:—"Approval granted sacred concert twelfth, Burke Ward Institute…

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Cricketers' Concert

Barrier Miner · Saturday 11 March 1911 · page 5

Matters are well forward in connection with the concert to be held in the Town Hall on Monday night in aid of the funds for financing the visit of the…

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Lenard's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Monday 13 March 1911 · page 5

A change to the Hippodrome was made by Lenard's proprietary on Saturday night, and the current week's programme was presented before a…

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The Broken Hill Band

Barrier Miner · Monday 13 March 1911 · page 5

A concert was given in the Central Park Rotunda by the Broken Hill Band last evening, and a large assemblage of people gathered to listen to the music…

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Amusements. Sayers' Lyceum Pictures

Barrier Miner · Monday 13 March 1911 · page 5

A good programme is bringing its own reward at the Theatre royal. Originality or idea and cleverness of conception distinguish its, leading…

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Death in a Theatre

Barrier Miner · Monday 13 March 1911 · page 5

Mr. William Henry Malyon, a wellknown resident of Ballarat, where he carried on business as a chemist, last night (says the "Age" of March 9)…

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Irish National Concert

Barrier Miner · Monday 13 March 1911 · page 5

The Broken Hill celebrations connected with the anniversary of the birth of St. Patrick would not be complete without the musical side of them, and,…

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Cricketers' Concert

Barrier Miner · Monday 13 March 1911 · page 5

A concert arranged to augment the funds to defray the expenses of the South African Cricketers'visit will be held in the Town Hall to-night…

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Lenard's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 14 March 1911 · page 3

Lenard's new series of pictures was screened at the Burke Ward Institute last evening, the change from See Park being rendered necessary on account…

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Amusements. the Cricketers' Concert

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 14 March 1911 · page 3

It augurs well for the success of the forthcoming visit of the South African cricketers that the concert held in the Town Hall last night, under the…

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Lenard's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 15 March 1911 · page 5

A well-filled house greeted Lenard's new programme of pictures at the Town Hall last night. The screening was well up to the mark, and the several stirring…

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Amusements. Sayers' Lyceum Pictures

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 15 March 1911 · page 5

The Theatre Royal was comfortably filled last night, and the ourrent week's programme of Lyceum pictures was again received in a manner that…

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Dance Social

Barrier Miner · Thursday 16 March 1911 · page 3

On St. Ptrick's night, lovers of dancing will foregather at the Burke Ward Hall, where arrangements have been made for the annual dance social and…

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Amusements. Lenard's Pictures and Concert

Barrier Miner · Thursday 16 March 1911 · page 3

A combined picture entertainment add concert was given by Lenard's management at the Town Hall last night. There was a crowded…

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Sayers' Lyceum Pictures

Barrier Miner · Thursday 16 March 1911 · page 3

A first-class programme is announced in connection with Sayers' pictures at the Theatre Royal to-night. Fore[?] most among the dramatic films is "The…

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St. Patrick's Concert

Barrier Miner · Thursday 16 March 1911 · page 3

The annual St. Patrick's night Irish national concert in aid of the Orphan[?] age, will be h[?]ld in the Town Hall to-morrow evening, and an excellent…

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Lenard's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Saturday 18 March 1911 · page 4

Lenard's Pictures were shown under favorable conditions, at the Hippodrome last night, and the ambitious new programme again met with cordial…

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