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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1916

1,374 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 10 of 69

Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 1 March 1916 · page 3

"Wildfire," the racing drama, will be shown for the last time at Johnson's picture gardens to-night. A full change is announced for to-morrow evening…

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Amusements. Rink Pictures and Vaudeville

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 1 March 1916 · page 3

The second presentation of the excellent acrobatic performance of the Three Ruddles at the Rink last night, was enthusiastically received by another big…

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Metropole Pictures

Barrier Miner · Thursday 2 March 1916 · page 3

The Metropole Picture Company, South Broken Sill, will present pictures to-morrow night, Saturday, and Monday. "Beatrix," a Nordiak drama, will…

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Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Thursday 2 March 1916 · page 3

There will be a complete change of programme at Johnson's Picture Gardens to-night. The chief feature will be a World special, "M'liss," a…

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Learners' Class Dance

Barrier Miner · Thursday 2 March 1916 · page 3

There was a large attendance at the learners' dance held at Hegartv's Hall last night. Mr. S. Crosland supplied the music, and Mr. G. Crawford…

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Rink Pictures and Vaudeville

Barrier Miner · Thursday 2 March 1916 · page 3

The clever performance of the Three Ruddles again found favor with a large audience at the Rink last night, and the talented juveniles were…

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Red Cross Concert at Silverton

Barrier Miner · Thursday 2 March 1916 · page 3

A successful and enjoyable concert under the auspices of the Silverton Red Cross Society was held in the Mechanics' Institute on Saturday…

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Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Friday 3 March 1916 · page 3

A five reel dramatisation of Bret Harte's famous story of "M'Liss" headed the pictures screened for the first time at Johnson's Picture Theatre…

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Metropole Pictures

Barrier Miner · Friday 3 March 1916 · page 3

The Metropole picture management will show a new programme at South Broken Hill to-night. Besides "Beatrix," a Nordisk drama, a new…

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Lenard's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Friday 3 March 1916 · page 3

'A big audience gathered at Pictureland last night to witness the first screening of "Salvation Nell," a five reel drama of modern life. The story…

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Rink Pictures and Vaudeville

Barrier Miner · Friday 3 March 1916 · page 3

"Monsieur Lecoq," the star film of an entirely new picture programme presented at the Rink last night, was another of the Mutual big features…

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Amusements. Pictures at Theatre Royal

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 March 1916 · page 5

The final picture performance was given at the Rink last night, and from to-day Messrs. Sayers and Lennon Ltd's, venture will be permanently…

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City Band

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 March 1916 · page 6

The City Band will give a recital in the Central Reserve to-morrow evenings The programme will include "Cujus Animum" from "Stabat Mater."…

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Dance Social

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 March 1916 · page 5

A select dance social will be held at Charles's Hall to-night. The music will be supplied by Mr. E. O'Brien, and Mr. P, Byteria will act as M.C…

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Lenard's Pictures. [?]

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 March 1916 · page 5

The new programme at pictureland proved attractive again last night. "Salvation Nell," and the fifth series of "The Clutching Hand" were the star…

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Hillside Pictures

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 March 1916 · page 5

An Edison comedy drama, "The Slavey Student" will head the bill at the Hillside pavilion entertainment to-night The picture features Miss Viola Dana…

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Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 March 1916 · page 5

"[?]" was repeated at Johnson's picture gardens last night, and this typical story of Californian life again pleased a large audience. The fifth…

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City Band Concert

Barrier Miner · Monday 6 March 1916 · page 2

Last night in the Central Reserve the City Band gave another of its Sunday concerts. Owing to the small attendance of members the cornet [?]olo…

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Lenard's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Monday 6 March 1916 · page 2

Pictureland was crowded on Saturday night, when "Salvation Nell" was repeated, along with the fifth series of "The Clutching Hand," the song…

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Alma Male [?] Dance

Barrier Miner · Monday 6 March 1916 · page 2

There was a good attendance at the Alma Male [?] dance held at [?][?] Hall on Saturday night. Mr. S. [?] supplied the [?]. and…

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