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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1929

895 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 11 of 45

Ball at Night

Western Grazier · Saturday 23 March 1929 · page 2

Conditions were again ideal for the holding of the ball at night in the Oddfellows' Hall, and quite a brilliant gathering graced the floor to tip the…

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Musicians Union and Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Saturday 23 March 1929 · page 1

Mr. A. K. Jewell, manager of Johnson's Pictures referring to the paragraph in "The Miner" of yesterday concerning the reported belief of…

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Musicians' Union and Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Saturday 23 March 1929 · page 2

Mr. A. K. Jewell, manager of John, son's Pictures, referring to the paragraph in "The Miner" of yesterday concerning the reported belief of…

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Cinema Theatre Burnt in a Russian Village Over 100 Persons Killed (Special to "The Miner") Moscow, March 22

Barrier Miner · Saturday 23 March 1929 · page 1

More than 100 persons were killed when a fire destroyed a motion picture theatre at Igolkino, in the Valdimir province to-day. The spectators were…

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Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Monday 25 March 1929 · page 3

"Bare Knees" and "Wolves of the City" will be finally screened at Johnson's Oxide-street theatre to-night. There will be a change of…

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Lenard's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Monday 25 March 1929 · page 3

The final presentation of "Ghost of the Night" and "Chinatown Charlie" will be made at Lenard's Pictureland to-night. The chief film to be shown…

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Amusements Pantomime Season at the Crystal Theatre

Barrier Miner · Monday 25 March 1929 · page 3

Quantity as well as a fairly high standard of quality is given in the Dick Whittington pantomime which opened its season in the Crystal…

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Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 26 March 1929 · page 2

Margaret Mann plays the mother, and Charles Morton, George Meeker, James Hall and Francis X. Bushman the sons in "Four Sons," which is the…

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Amusements Lenard's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 26 March 1929 · page 2

"The Show Girl" and "Trailing Back" comprise the bill to be presented at Lenard's Pictureland for the change of programme to-night. "The…

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Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 27 March 1929 · page 2

Margaret Mann is featured as the mother in "Four Sons," which heads "the bill of attractions at Johnson's Oxide-street Theatre. The four sons…

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Amusements Lenard's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 27 March 1929 · page 2

Alice White plays as Dixie Dugan, the leading character in "The Show Girl," which heads the new bill which was presented to a good audience…

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Pictures of Our Own Land

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 27 March 1929 · page 2

From "Australia":— It would be a very good idea, and an education too, if pictures of Sydney and New South Wales were shown on…

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Dance Social

Barrier Miner · Thursday 28 March 1929 · page 2

It is the intention of the pupils of the North Evening Continuation School to arrange a visit to Broken Hill by students of a school from…

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Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Thursday 28 March 1929 · page 2

A final opportunity of seeing "Four Sons" and "Tessie," will be given at Johnson's Oxide-street theatre to night. On Easter Saturday night for one…

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Amusements Lenard's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Thursday 28 March 1929 · page 2

The final presentation of "The Show Girl" and "Trailing Back" will be made at Lenard's Fictureland to-night. On Easter Saturday night at…

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Orchestra Concert

Barrier Miner · Saturday 30 March 1929 · page 1

The first of the series of subscribers' recitals for 1929 will be given by the Broken Hill Orchestra in the Town Hall on Thursday, April 18. They will…

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Nicola for Crystal Theatre

Barrier Miner · Saturday 30 March 1929 · page 1

Beginning next Saturday, April 6, Nicola, magician and wizard, supported by his company of magicians, illusionists, and wonder-workers, will open…

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Bands in the Reserve Sole Hight for Season Wanted by Citizens' Band

Barrier Miner · Saturday 30 March 1929 · page 2

A deputation from the Citizens' Band was received at the Council meeting on Thursday night, the deputationists being Messrs. M. H. Bray and H…

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Bands in the Reserve Sole Right for Season Wanted by Citizens' Band

Barrier Miner · Saturday 30 March 1929 · page 2

A deputation from the Citizens' [?]and was received at the Council meeting on Thursday night, the deputationists being Messrs. M. H. Bray and H…

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Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 2 April 1929 · page 2

"Red Lips," which stars Charles Rogers and Marian Nixon, will head, the new programme to be shown at Johnson's Oxide-street theatre…

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