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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1915

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Amusements. Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Saturday 6 February 1915 · page 5

A large audience witnessed "Their Only Son," the final series of "Lucille Love," and the rest of the new programme at Johnson's Gardens last…

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Serial Pictures

Barrier Miner · Sunday 7 February 1915 · page 2

The success of the serial picture "Lucille Love" with Johnson's entertainment has caused Mr. J. C. Johnson to secure another serial, "The Trey…

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More Pictures

Barrier Miner · Sunday 7 February 1915 · page 2

Another picture pavilion is being built, ibis time at the Hillsde, opposite the Reserve. It will be opened next Saturday…

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City Band Concert

Barrier Miner · Monday 8 February 1915 · page 3

The Broken Hill City Band gave an enjoyable concert in the Central Reserve last night. Suitable weather conditions' prevailed, and there was a…

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Lenard's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Monday 8 February 1915 · page 3

Pictureland was well patronised on Saturday night, when the war pictures (English and Australian), "What Could She Do?" (the story of a girl's…

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Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Monday 8 February 1915 · page 3

The new pictures at Johnson's on Saturday night attracted an audience far larger than the Oxide-street gardens could accommodate. The various…

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Amusements. West's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Monday 8 February 1915 · page 3

There were three screenings of West's Pictures on Saturday, two at the Theatre Royal and one at the Rink. The Rink entertainment at night was well…

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Lenard's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 9 February 1915 · page 3

The problem of "What Could She Do?" was again put to the audience at Lenard's Pictureland last night, and the audience apparently thought the…

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Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 9 February 1915 · page 3

The war drama "Their Only Son." the scenic pictures of Egypt, and the rest of Johnson's comedies and dramas, all pleased again last night, and…

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Amusements. West's Rink Pictures

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 9 February 1915 · page 3

West's presented an entire change of film subjects at the Rink last evening. Appreciation was shown of the various dramas and comedies screened…

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Moving Pictures. To the Editor

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 9 February 1915 · page 2

Sir,—When moving pictures were first introduced to the public, it was the usual custom for each scene to be described by a gentleman standing at…

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Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 10 February 1915 · page 3

"Lucille Love" will be screened for the last time at Johnson's Gardens tonight, ditto "Their Only Son," "Egypt," etc. A new programme will…

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Amusements. Lenard's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 10 February 1915 · page 3

The current programme at Lenard's headed by "What Could She Do?" will terminate to-night, making way tomorrow evening for "The Ordeal," a…

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West's Rink Pictures

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 10 February 1915 · page 3

West's pictures at the Rink were well attended again last evening. The programme contains two fine star dramas in "The False Shadow" and "The…

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Lenard's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Thursday 11 February 1915 · page 3

"The Ordeal" will be screened for the first time at Pictureland this evenng. This is a lengthy drama with a strong military flavor. Two men love a woman,…

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Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Thursday 11 February 1915 · page 3

"Lucille Love" bade farewell to Broken, Hill at Johnson's Pictures last night. The last was seen of the intereating views of Egypt. A full change,…

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Caledonian Pipers' Band

Barrier Miner · Thursday 11 February 1915 · page 2

A meeting of the Caledonian Pipers' Band was held at the Druids' Hall last night, the president (Mr. C. Rehn) being in the chair. There was a full…

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Amusements. Rink Pictures

Barrier Miner · Thursday 11 February 1915 · page 3

West's pictures continue to attract good audiences of picture lovers to the Rink, and a large number attended last evening to witness the farewell…

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Moving Pictures. To the Editor

Barrier Miner · Thursday 11 February 1915 · page 3

Sir.—Nothing comments made by "Antigrab" in reference to persons reading the directions of moving pictures to those who are perhaps near and dear…

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Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Friday 12 February 1915 · page 3

A new programme was submitted for appreciation at Johnson's Picture Gardens last night, and was well received. The programme included four dramas,…

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