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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1922

191 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 7 of 10

New Theatre for Sydney Land Costs £100,000 Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 3 June 1922 · page 1

A big real estate transaction, marking the first step towards the erection of a large modern theatre, is reported. Land with 100ft. frontage, at…

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New Theatre for Sydney Land Costs £100,000 Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 3 June 1922 · page 2

A big real estate transaction, marking the first step towards the erection of a large modern theatre, is reported. Land with 100ft. frontage, at…

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Theatre Blown Up Crime of Over a Year Ago Which Caused Loss of Lives Perpetrators Sentenced (Reuter's Message.) London, June 2

Barrier Miner · Saturday 3 June 1922 · page 2

Reuter's Milan correspondent states that the trial of the bombers of the Diana Theatre on March 24. 1921, resulted in two being sentenced to…

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Incendiarism at Athlone Protestants to Clear Out, Is Armed Band's Order (Reuter's Message.) London. June 13

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 14 June 1922 · page 4

An extensive, residence known as Littleton House, situated near Athlone, was yesterday burned to the ground by over 100 armed men after the Free…

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Remit in Ireland E[?]ection Papers Seized by Band of Armed Men an Independent Elected

Barrier Miner · Saturday 17 June 1922 · page 1

Reuter's Dublin correspoadent reports that as the presiding officar was about to declare the nesnlts- of the polling for the four Dail [?]in[?]…

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Foot Ball To-day's Games. Results at a Glance. B.r.f.a. First Half Completed Ests Minor Premiers

Barrier Miner · Saturday 24 June 1922 · page 1

Although the minor premiership of the Barrier Ranges Association's pennant competition had been won by the Wests before to-day's matches, the…

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Intent to Murder Charge Occurrence at a Dance

Barrier Miner · Monday 3 July 1922 · page 3

At Coburg court on Tuesday, John Harold Cocker[?]ll (25) was charged with having shot at with intant to murder, Frnak White (reports the Melbourne…

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Robbery at Picture Theatre Loss Includes £60 in Cash Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 3 July 1922 · page 1

The Strand Picture Theatre, in Pitt-street, was visited on Saturday night by a thief, who made his escape with £60 in cash and cheques amounting to…

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The Schools Alma Drum and Fife Band Handing Over Ceremony

Barrier Miner · Thursday 6 July 1922 · page 4

At the Alma Public School yesterday afternoon Mr. A. Fairweather, Superintendent of the South Mine, acting on behalf of the Alma School Parents…

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High School Pupils' Tour Return Football Match Is Won by Port Pirie Draw at Basket Ball Port Pirie

Barrier Miner · Thursday 6 July 1922 · page 8

The return football, match between the Port Pirie and Broken Hill high schools teams resulted in a win for the Port Pirie team by 19 points. At…

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Concert at Silverton

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 11 July 1922 · page 1

The Salvation Army Band and several of the Salvation Army las[?]ies gave an entertainment in the Mechanics' Institute, Silverton, on Saturday…

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W.i.u. Band Ballot

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 12 July 1922 · page 2

The following is reprinted from the W.I.U. paper, but for its accuracy "The Miner" is not responsible:— At the last general meeting of the…

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That Band Ballot. a Bad Precedent

Barrier Miner · Saturday 15 July 1922 · page 5

Dear Mr. Editor,— "Well Gog, what do you think of this ballot to test the question of doing away with the W.I.U. military band?"…

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That Band Ballot. a Bad Precedent

Barrier Miner · Saturday 15 July 1922 · page 2

Dear Mr. Editor,— "Well Gog, what do you think of this ballot to test the question of doing away with the W.I.U. military band?"…

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Balmain Boy Electrocuted While Climbing for a Ball Grasped Electric Wire Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 17 July 1922 · page 1

At a house in Copper-street, Balmain. on Sunday a number of children were playing in a garden with a ball, which was thrown on to the roof. One of…

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Bicilian Bricand Arrested After Nine Years' Liberty Trapped After a Dance People Ask King for Pardon ("The/Times" Message.) London, July 15

Barrier Miner · Monday 17 July 1922 · page 1

The London "Times" Milan correspondent writes:— "Sicily's classical brigand, a true Robin Hood, has been arrested at…

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Quartette Club Concert at the Town Hall

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 19 July 1922 · page 2

The Town Hall was crowded last night at the 85th concert of the Broken Hill Quartette Club. The members of the club were assisted by…

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Quartette Club Concert To the Editor

Barrier Miner · Thursday 20 July 1922 · page 2

Sir,—I thank you for your candid report on the Broken Hill Quartette Club's concert given last Tuesday evening, and feel sure your very able…

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W.i.u. Band

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 25 July 1922 · page 3

The following is reprinted from the W.I.U. paper, but for its accuracy "The Miner" is not responsible:—The ballot for the W.I.U. of A. on the…

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Ladies Swimming Club Concert

Western Grazier · Saturday 29 July 1922 · page 2

The concert in aid of the funds of the Ladies Swimming Club, which came off on Wednesday night was a decided success in every way. There…

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