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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1917

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Metropole Pictures

Barrier Miner · Thursday 18 January 1917 · page 1

"A Rose Among the Briars," a Pathe feature, will be the star drama in the Metropole change of programme to-morrow night. The final episode in…

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Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Thursday 18 January 1917 · page 1

"Blazing Love" was shown for the last time at Johnson's Picture Theatres last nights. To-night there will be a complete change. The programme will…

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Amusements. Rink Pictures and Vaudeville

Barrier Miner · Thursday 18 January 1917 · page 1

"The Parson of Panamint," a special five-reel Pallas production, will be the headliner of an entirely new picture bill at the Rink tonight. Supporting…

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Lenard's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Friday 19 January 1917 · page 3

A complete change of programme Was made at Pictureland last night, the feature star being "The Feast of Life," a Brady World story of Cuba,…

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Amusements. Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Friday 19 January 1917 · page 3

Olga Petrpva, [?] Russian actress, in "The Eternal Question," was the chief attraction in the new programme at Johnson's last night. The question is…

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Rink Pictures and Vaudeville

Barrier Miner · Friday 19 January 1917 · page 3

An entire change of pictures presented at the Rink last night had for its star attraction a Pallas production in five reels, "The Parson of Panamint,"…

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Lenard's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Saturday 20 January 1917 · page 5

"The Feast of Life," the Clara Kimball Young star film, was shown in doors at Pictureland last night, along with "The Diamond from the Sky,"…

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Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Saturday 20 January 1917 · page 5

The storm last night naturally drove the entertainment at Johnson's indoors, but the storm did more—it caused the water to flood the engine room[?] and it…

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Amusements. "Rink Pictures and Vaudeville

Barrier Miner · Saturday 20 January 1917 · page 5

Owing to the storm, there was no entertainment at the Rink last night. The stars of the week-end programme, "The Parson of Panamint" (drama) and…

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Johnson's Pictures. Coming Specials

Barrier Miner · Sunday 21 January 1917 · page 2

Mr. J. E. Johnson will present a complete change of programme at Johnson's Pictures to-morrow night. Two star dramas will be screened, a William…

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Pictureland Attractions New Pictures at Lenard's

Barrier Miner · Sunday 21 January 1917 · page 2

The star drama at Pictureland in the current programme, "The Feast of Life," Clara Kimball Young feature, will be shown for the last time…

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City Band Concert

Barrier Miner · Monday 22 January 1917 · page 3

In the Central Reserve last night, the City Band, under the leadership of Mr. Lloyd Trenaman, gave an entertaining programme of band music. In…

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Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Monday 22 January 1917 · page 3

"The Eternal Question" was put and argued by Olga Petrova for the last time at Johnson's Theatre on Saturday night, when a big crowd applauded…

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Amusements. Lenard's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Monday 22 January 1917 · page 3

A big audience gathered at Pictureland on Saturday night, when the Clara Kimball Young drama "The Feast of Life," was again screened, along with…

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Rink Pictures and Vaudeville

Barrier Miner · Monday 22 January 1917 · page 3

Orphea, the lady instrumentalist, made her farewell appearance at the Rink on Saturday night, and again won the hearty appplause of a full…

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Johnson's Pictures. To-night's Programme

Barrier Miner · Monday 22 January 1917 · page 4

Mr. J. E. Johnson, of Johnson's Pictures, announces that after seeing the picture "A Woman's Honor," which was to be the star this evening—run…

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Lenard's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 23 January 1917 · page 3

"The Feast of Life," the Clara Kimball Young drama, was shown for the last time at Pictureland last night. It will be replaced this evening by…

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Amusements. Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 23 January 1917 · page 3

A complete change of programme was presented at Johnson's picture theatre last night. In place of "A Woman's Honor," the Fox star, "The Love…

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Rink Pictures and Vaudeville

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 23 January 1917 · page 3

There was a full change of programme at Sayers and Lennon's pictures last night, shown in the Theatre Royal instead of the Rink. "The…

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Undesirable Pictures. To the Editor

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 23 January 1917 · page 3

Sir,—I read in "The Miner" yesterday with no small degree of pleasure the action of Mr. J. E. Johnson, of the Oxide-street picture theatre, in…

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