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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1929

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Concert at Palais

Barrier Miner · Monday 25 February 1929 · page 2

There must have been at least 1500 people present at the concert which was given in the Palais de Danse last night, the principal attraction being…

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Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 26 February 1929 · page 2

A good house screeted the first presentation of "Ben Hur" by MetroGoldwyn-Meyer at Johnson's Oxidestreet theatre last night. This film,…

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Amusements Lenard's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 26 February 1929 · page 2

"The Wheel of Chance," in which Richard Barthelmess plays a dual role, is the main attraction to be exhibitted at Lenard's Pictureland to-night…

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New South Wales Disturbance at Theatre Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 26 February 1929 · page 1

Soon after the performance of Lido lady began at St. James's Theatre last" night a disturbance occurred in the stalls. A man shouted "That's…

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Lenard's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 27 February 1929 · page 3

"The Wheel of Chance" and "A Woman's Justice," which comprise the bill at Lenard's Pictureland. were shown for the first time last night. A…

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Amusements Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 27 February 1929 · page 3

"Ben Hur" and the supporting picture, "Love Hungry," were shown to another large attendance at Johnson's Oxide-street theatre last night. These…

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Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Thursday 28 February 1929 · page 3

A final opportunity of seeing "Ben Hur" will be afforded picturegoers at Johnson's Oxide-street theatre to-night. "Cradle Snatchers" and "West…

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Amusements Lenard's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Thursday 28 February 1929 · page 3

The final screening of "The Wheel of Chance" and "A Woman's Justice" will be made at Lenard's Pictureland to-night. For the change of…

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Lenard's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Friday 1 March 1929 · page 2

A good week-end's entertainment is promised in "After the Storm," and "The Canyon of Adventure," which comprise the hill to be presented for…

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Amusements Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Friday 1 March 1929 · page 2

"Cradle Snatchers" and a Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer special entitled "West Point," comprise the programme to be screened for the change at Johnson's…

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City Band Concert

Barrier Miner · Monday 4 March 1929 · page 3

For the greater part the concert given by the City Band in Pictureland last night was enjoyable. "Nearer My God to Thee" being…

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Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Monday 4 March 1929 · page 3

For the change of programme at Johnson's Oxide-street Theatre tomorrow night, "Speedy," in which Harold Lloyd is featured, will be…

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Citizens' Band Recital

Barrier Miner · Monday 4 March 1929 · page 3

The Barrier Citizens' Band presented a musical programme in the Central Reserve last night to a large attendance. The programme was as…

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Amusements Lenard's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Monday 4 March 1929 · page 3

"Ladies' Night," starring Dorothy Mackaill and Jack Mulhall, will head the bill to be presented for the change of programme at Lenard's Pictureland…

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M.u. Dance Social

Barrier Miner · Monday 4 March 1929 · page 3

The Manchester Unity I.O.O.F. held a dance, social, and euchre benefit in Tait's Masonic Hall on Saturday night. There was a large…

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Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 5 March 1929 · page 2

Harold Lloyd will be seen in "Speedy," which heads the bill for the change of programme at Johnson's Oxide-street theatre to-night. In the…

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Amusements Lenard's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 5 March 1929 · page 2

The bill to be presented at Lenard's Fictureland for the change of programme to-night will comprise "Ladies' Night," featuring Dorothy…

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Golf Ball Strikes Girl Driven by Father Wentworth Falls

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 5 March 1929 · page 1

While playing golf on the local course Miss Walton was struck on the head with a hall driven from a tee by her father. She was struck down…

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Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 6 March 1929 · page 3

"Speedy," featuring Harold Lloyd, and "Fleetwing," in which Barry Norton, Dorothy Janis, and Ben Bard are starred, was shown for the first time…

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Amusements Lenard's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 6 March 1929 · page 3

At Lenard's Pictureland last night the first screening of "Ladies' Night" and "The Masked Angel" was made. They were shown at a special day…

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