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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1920

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Band of Hope Concert

Barrier Miner · Friday 2 January 1920 · page 1

The Christmas meeting of the Oxidestreet Methodist Band of Hope was held oh Tuesday evening in the church. The attendance was good. A…

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Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Friday 2 January 1920 · page 1

Johnson's Oxide-street Theatre was largely patronised on New Year's Eve, when the ordinary and a midnight show were given. At the midnight…

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Salvation Army Band

Barrier Miner · Friday 2 January 1920 · page 1

The Salvation Army Band, under the baton of Adjutant Penberthy, gave a musical programme in the Central Reserve last night. Hundreds of people…

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Amusements Lenard's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Friday 2 January 1920 · page 1

There were large attendances at Lenard's Pictureland on New fear's Eve, many patrons attending both the ordinary and midnight shows. At the…

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Choral Society Concert

Barrier Miner · Friday 2 January 1920 · page 1

The South Broken Hill Choral Society gave a concert in the Centralstreet Methodist Church last night on behalf of the funds of the Children's…

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Lenard's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Saturday 3 January 1920 · page 5

"In Wrong," a comedy drama featuring Jack Pickford, was the star of a new programme shown at Lenard's Pictureland last night. Jack…

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Amusements Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Saturday 3 January 1920 · page 5

A now programme introduced at Johnson's Oxide-street Theatre last night was headed by "The Scarlet Road," a Fox drama starring Gladys…

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Pictures That Talk

Western Grazier · Saturday 3 January 1920 · page 3

Mr. Thomas Aiva E[?]mos, in the wonderful new invention, has given as picture that not only move but talk also…

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Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Monday 5 January 1920 · page 3

At the Oxide-street and Hillside Picture Theatres on Saturday night, good crowds attended to witness the screening of "The Scarlet Road," which…

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Broken Hill Band

Barrier Miner · Monday 5 January 1920 · page 3

There was large attendance at the Central Reserve last night to listen to the programme given by the Broken Hill Band, under the bandmaster, Mr…

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Amusements Lenard's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Monday 5 January 1920 · page 3

There was a big audience at Lenard's Pictur[?]land on Saturday night to witness the screening of the programme which, includes Jack Pickford in "In…

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Lenard's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 6 January 1920 · page 3

A new programme to be shown at Lenard's Pictureland to-night will have as the star "De Luxe Annie" which features Norma Talmadge. She plays…

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Amusements Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 6 January 1920 · page 3

"Castles in the Air," a five-act Metro comedy drama featuring May Allison, and "The Man Beneath," in which Se[?]e Hayakawa plays lead, will…

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Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 7 January 1920 · page 2

"The Man Beneath," starring Se[?]ue Hayakawa, is the star of a new programme introduced last night at Johnson's Oxide-street theatre. The story…

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Amusements Lenard's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 7 January 1920 · page 2

The new programme shown at Lenard's Pictureland last night is a varied one. The audience showed much appreciation of a Pathe…

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Lenard's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Thursday 8 January 1920 · page 2

There was again a large audience at Lenard's Picturelahd last night on the occasion of the second screening of "De Luxe Annie," the drama in…

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Amusements Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Thursday 8 January 1920 · page 2

"The Man Beneath," featuring Seasue Hayakawa, "Castles in the Air," starring May Allison, and supporting films wi[?]l be screened for the last time…

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Lenard's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Friday 9 January 1920 · page 2

Another appreciative audience witnessed the final screening last night at Lenard's Pictureland of "De Luxe Annie" and supporting pictures…

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Amusements Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Friday 9 January 1920 · page 2

"Castles in the Air," "The Man Beneath," and supporting films were finally exhibited at Johnson's Oxidestreet Theatre last night. A new…

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Three Queens Dance at Sandringham Servants' Ball Merry Christmas Making (Reuter's Message.) London, January 6

Barrier Miner · Friday 9 January 1920 · page 4

Three queens—Mary, Alexandra, and Maud of Norway—five princesses and four princes, all in fancy dress, danced at the servants' ball at Sandringham,…

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