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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1928

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Amusements Lenard's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 28 February 1928 · page 3

Johnny Hines in "White Pants Willie" will head the bill to be shown at Lenard's Pictureland to-night. The chief of the supporting pictures will…

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Cinema Theatre Collapses and Kills 13 Persons (A.p.a. Message.) Vancouver, February 27

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 28 February 1928 · page 4

A Rio De Janeiro message says that a notion picture theatre at Curitiba (Parana, Brazil) collapsed during a performance on Sunday. There were…

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Lenard's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 29 February 1928 · page 2

"White Pants Willie," with Johnny Hines in the leading role, will be the main feature at Lenard's. Pictureland to-night. The second attraction will…

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Amusements Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 29 February 1928 · page 2

At Johnson's Oxide-street Picture Theatre to-night the star attraction will be "A Man's Past," with Conrad Veldt in the leading role. The chief…

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Concert of Prisoners Stopped by a Judge

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 29 February 1928 · page 2

During the sittings of the Geelong Supreme Court on Saturday the noise from a wi[?] had [?]ker annoyed Mr. Justice Wasley (says a Geelong…

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Lenard's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Thursday 1 March 1928 · page 3

At Lenard's Pictureland to-night the present programme will be shown for the last time. The chief item will be "White Pants Willie," featuring…

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Amusements Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Thursday 1 March 1928 · page 3

"A Man's Past," with Conrad Veldt in the leading role, will be the main item at Johnson's Oxide-street Picture Theatre to-night, when the present…

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Industrial Trouble Is Threatening Over Italian Orchestra Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 1 March 1928 · page 1

The Musicians' Union is threatening trouble to Hoyt's Theatres Ltd because of the engagement of an Italian orchestra for the new Regent Theatre…

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Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Friday 2 March 1928 · page 3

At Johnson's Oxide-street Picture Theatre to-night the main feature will be "Blonde or Brunette," with Adolphe Menjou in the leading role. Conrad…

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Amusements Lenard's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Friday 2 March 1928 · page 3

"The Climbers," with Irene Rich and Clyde Cook in the leading roles, will be the chief item of the bill to be presented at Lenard's Picturefand…

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City Band Concert

Barrier Miner · Saturday 3 March 1928 · page 3

A special programme has been arranged by the City Band for its concert in the Central Reserve to-morrow night. The items to be played include…

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City Band Concert

Barrier Miner · Monday 5 March 1928 · page 3

The City Band gave a concert in the Central Reserve last night, under the conductorship of Mr. Les Richards. The programme was as follows:…

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Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Monday 5 March 1928 · page 3

Adolphe Menjon in "Blonde or Brunette" will head the bill to be shown for the last time at Johnson's Oxide-street Picture Theatre to-night…

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Amusements Lenard's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Monday 5 March 1928 · page 3

The present programme will be shown for the last time at Lenard's Pictureland to-night. The chief item will be "The Climbers," starring Irene…

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Rival Gangs Fight in Glasgow Theatre Six Arrests Made London, March 4

Barrier Miner · Monday 5 March 1928 · page 4

While girl acrobats were performing on the[?] stage two rival gangs of 40 [?]ns came to blows in the pit at [?]ety Theatre, Glasgow, as a…

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Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 6 March 1928 · page 3

A change of programme will be presented at Johnson's Oxide-street Picture Theatre to-night.The main feature will be "Sandy," starring…

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Amusements Lenard's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 6 March 1928 · page 3

"Tracked by the Police," showing Rm-Tin-Tin, will be the main item at Lenard's Pictureland to-night. The supporting pictures will be headed by…

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Queen Sends Carnation to Clown in Theatre London, March 2

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 6 March 1928 · page 1

A touching andi unexpected incident, occurred at the close of a command variety performance at the Coliseum. When leaving her box the Queen…

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Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 7 March 1928 · page 3

"Sandy," with Madge Bellamy in the leading role, will head the bill to be shown at Johnson's Oxide-street Picture Theatre to-night. The…

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Amusements Lenard's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 7 March 1928 · page 3

The bill to be presented at Lenard's Pictureland to-night will be headed by "Tracked by the Police," showing Rin-Tin-Tin. The second feature will be…

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