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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1917

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Concert by Cay Pierrots. at South Broken Hill

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 13 February 1917 · page 4

A crowded house greeted the "Gay Pierrots" in Hegarty's Hall, when a concert was given for the benefit of the widow of the late Robert Hewitt. The…

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Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 14 February 1917 · page 3

The last night of "The Mating" is announced at Johnson's. A complete change is promised for to-morrow, starring "The Lights of Happiness," "The…

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Lenard's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 14 February 1917 · page 3

"The Social Secretary" will be shown for the last time at Pictureland tonight. A full change is promised for to-morrow evening. This will include…

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Metropole Pictures

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 14 February 1917 · page 3

The Metropole picture management at South Broken Hill will put on a fresh programme on Friday. The star feature will be the first episode of…

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Amusements. Royal Pictures and Vaudeville

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 14 February 1917 · page 3

The Theatre Royal was filled in every part last night, when the Adelaide photo-play, 'Remorse; or the Red Plague," was screened for the first of…

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Metropole Pictures

Barrier Miner · Thursday 15 February 1917 · page 3

The weekly change of programme will he made at the Metropole Gardens, South Broken Hill, to-night. A start will be made with the new serial…

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Lenard's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Thursday 15 February 1917 · page 3

"The Social Secretary" was screened for the last time at Pictureland last night. A complete change is promised for this evening. Two Triangles will…

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Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Thursday 15 February 1917 · page 3

The last screening of "The Mating" attracted a good audience to Johnson's Theatre last night. New pictures will be presented to-night. These will…

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Amusements. Royal Pictures and Vaudeville

Barrier Miner · Thursday 15 February 1917 · page 3

Another big house at the Theatre Royal last night witnessed the second screening of "Remorse," and the comedy work of Kee and Lee. "Remorse"…

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Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Friday 16 February 1917 · page 3

"The Light of Happiness," a domestic drama, produced by the Columbia Pictures Corporation, was the chief attraction of the new programme…

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Amusements. Lenard's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Friday 16 February 1917 · page 3

The weekly change at Pictureland last night was witnessed by a large audience. The chief attraction was the Triangle drama, "The Jungle…

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Royal Pictures and Vaudeville

Barrier Miner · Friday 16 February 1917 · page 3

"Remorse" was finally shown at the Theatre Royal last night. An all new programme will be presented to-night, when a benefit will be tendered to…

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Lenard's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Saturday 17 February 1917 · page 5

Lenard's new programme was screened for the second time at Picture land last night. "The Jungle Girl," a triangle drama, tells the story of an…

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City Band Recital

Barrier Miner · Saturday 17 February 1917 · page 8

The City Band, commencing at 8.15 o'clock to-morrow night, will give a recital in the Central Reserve. By request the band will play the grand…

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Empire Theatre

Barrier Miner · Saturday 17 February 1917 · page 5

The new programme will be repeated at the Empire Theatre to-night. The bill includes Miss Lillian Graham. Gardner and Gardner, the Alroys, and…

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Amusements. Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Saturday 17 February 1917 · page 5

Johnson's Picture Theatre was well patronised last night on the occasion of the second screening of the new programme. In "The Crimson Stain…

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Royal Pictures and Vaudeville

Barrier Miner · Saturday 17 February 1917 · page 5

Last night at the Theatre Royal a benefit was tendered to Mr. Charles Sayers, who is in poor health. A new programme was headed by the Paragon…

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Church Concert

Barrier Miner · Saturday 17 February 1917 · page 5

A children's concert in connection with St. James's Church of England, South Broken Hill, took place at Hegarty's Hall last Thursday night. The…

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Theatre Royal Features. Dubois "Juggling Wizard."

Barrier Miner · Sunday 18 February 1917 · page 2

Commencing to-morrow (Monday) night, a vaudeville attraction will run all this week at the Theatre Royal, in the act of Wilfred Dubois, a…

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Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Monday 19 February 1917 · page 3

A large attendance witnessed the screening of the new programme at Johnson's Picture Pavilion on Saturday night. "The Light of Happiness," a…

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