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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1929

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Amusements Lenard's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 5 February 1929 · page 2

The First National attraction, "The Big Noise," starring Chester Conklin, is the chief film to be screened at Lenard's Pictureland to-night. The…

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Death of an Umpire Struck by Cricket Ball Perth

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 5 February 1929 · page 4

Mr. Bob M'Qneen died in hospital to-day as a result of a blow on the head with a cricket ball in a match which he was umpiring on Saturday…

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Pictures by Wireless Marconi Co.'s Success (Special to "The Miner.") London, February 3

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 5 February 1929 · page 4

The Marconi Wireless Telegraph Company announces the facsimile transmission of a number of pictures and written messages between New…

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Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 6 February 1929 · page 3

"Uncle Tom's Cabin" and "The Woman on Trial" were presented at Johnson's Oxide-street theatre again last night. These two hims will be…

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Amusements Lenard's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 6 February 1929 · page 3

"The Big Noise" and "The Divine Sinner" were presented for the first time at Lenard's Pictureland last night. They were also screened at a…

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Sunday Pictures Hobart City Council to Consider Referendum Hobart

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 6 February 1929 · page 1

The Hobart City Council will consider taking a referendum on whether moving pictures should be shown on Sundays…

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Concert at Palais

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 6 February 1929 · page 1

In addition to dancing an orchestral and vocal concert will be given in the Palais de Danse on Thursday night, the entertainment being given inside…

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Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Thursday 7 February 1929 · page 2

"Uncle Tom's Cabin" and "The Woman on Trial" will be shown for the last time at Johnson's Oxide-street theatre to-night. For the change of…

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Amusements Lenard's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Thursday 7 February 1929 · page 2

The final presentation of "The Big Noise" and "The Divine Sinenr" will be made at Lenard's Picturaland to-night. For the change of programme…

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Dispute at a Theatre Reinstatement Demanded of Dismissed Employees Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Thursday 7 February 1929 · page 1

At a meeting of the Theatrical Em_ ployees' Association, Melbourne, last night, a motion was carried demanding the reinstatement within 24 hours…

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Concert at Palais

Barrier Miner · Thursday 7 February 1929 · page 2

An orchestral and vocal concert will be given in the Palais de Danse to-night, when Miss Aileen Newlyn, a soprano singer of Adelaide, will appear…

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Hooliganism at Pirie at Playground Concerts

Barrier Miner · Thursday 7 February 1929 · page 3

Hooliganism on the part of a certain section of the audience at playground concerts was ascribed by members of the committee last week…

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Amusements the Palais Concert—dance

Barrier Miner · Friday 8 February 1929 · page 2

Something like a couple of hundred people enjoyed themselves very greatly at the Palais last night at the first of a series of concert-dances proposed…

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Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Friday 8 February 1929 · page 2

A Universal-Gibson Jewel film, "Smilin' Guns," which features Hoot Gibson, will be the main film for presentation at Johnson's Oxide-street…

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Lenard's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Friday 8 February 1929 · page 2

"The Ring," featuring Carl Brisson and Lilian Hall Davis, is the cheif film to be presented at Lenard's Pictureland to-night. The supporting…

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Industrial Temporary Settlement of Trouble at Theatre Sydney, Thurday

Barrier Miner · Saturday 9 February 1929 · page 1

Mr. A. M. Stewart, the Common-wealth Conciliation Commissioner, presided over a conference concerning the dispute at St. James's Theatre, where…

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Citizens' Band

Barrier Miner · Monday 11 February 1929 · page 2

In the Central Reserve last night the Barrier Citizens' Band presented the following programme:—Marches, "Cavalry of the Clouds." "Victor's…

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Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Monday 11 February 1929 · page 2

"Smilin' Guns" and "Service for Ladies," which comprises the bill at Johnson's Oxide-street theatre, will be screened for the last…

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Lenard's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Monday 11 February 1929 · page 2

The final presentation of "The Ring" and "Broadway Daddies" will be made at Lenard's Pictureland to-night. For the change of programme…

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Broken Hill Pipe Band

Barrier Miner · Monday 11 February 1929 · page 2

The second meeting of the Broken Hill Pipe Bund was held at Mr. J. C. Stewart's shop last Thursday. Mr. H. Colliver presided. It was decided…

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