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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1931

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Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Friday 27 March 1931 · page 3

"Blackmail," Britain's first all dialogue drama, featuring Anny Ondra, John Lengden, Donald Calthrop, Cyril Rotchard, and Sara Allgood, will be…

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Amusements Lenard's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Friday 27 March 1931 · page 3

Claimed, to be one of the best Comedies of the yenr, "Sally," in which Marilyn Miller is featured, will be presented at Lenard's to-night and will…

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Amusements Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 March 1931 · page 3

BlaoUmall," the British picture with an all-British cast, which was presented at Johnson's for the first time last night, has some good…

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Concert at M'culloch-st

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 March 1931 · page 3

The M'Culloch-street Methodist Church was crowded on Thursday night when a concert was given, the proceeds of which are to be devoted to the…

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Lenard's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Monday 30 March 1931 · page 3

"Sally," the musical comedy that met with such unbounded success on the stage and is equally entertaining on the screen, drew a packed house at…

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Dance & Euchre Tournament

Barrier Miner · Monday 30 March 1931 · page 3

The Burke Ward Parents and Citizens' Association held a dance and euchre tournament at the Burke Ward Hall on Saturday night. A fair crowd…

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Amusements Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Monday 30 March 1931 · page 3

"Blackmail" and "Our Blushing Brides"—two straight pictures without any supporting programme—were exhinited again at johnson's on Saturday…

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Broken Hill Orchestra

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 31 March 1931 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Broken Hill Orchestra was held in the Town Hall on Sunday afternoon. Mr. B. Hosking presided. The annual report…

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Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 31 March 1931 · page 3

The main pictre at Johnson's Theatre to-night will be "Hell's Island," which features Jack Holt and Ralph Graves, who' scored successes in…

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Basket' Ball Convent Schools' Assn

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 31 March 1931 · page 4

In order to give, the captains of the various teams an opportunity of selecting players for the forthcoming season, and to give teams a little preliminary…

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General Cables Tear Gas Bombs in a Paris Theatre Paris, March 27

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 31 March 1931 · page 1

Tear gas bombs were hurled in the auditorium of the Ambign Theatre during a play based on the Dreyfus affair. Members of the audience regarded…

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Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 1 April 1931 · page 3

The change of programme at Johnson's pictures last night was hended by "Hell's Island," in which Jack Holt, Ralph Graves and Dorothy…

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Amusements Lenard's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 1 April 1931 · page 3

The popular musical comedy, "Sally," was exhibited again at Lenard's Pietureland last night despite the wet conditions under foot which were not…

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Tennis Club Dance Sociad

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 1 April 1931 · page 1

The St. Marys Tennis Club held a dance social at the school hall on Saturday night last, tennis enthusiasts and their friends enjoying old and new…

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Lenard's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Thursday 2 April 1931 · page 2

There will not be any exhibition of pictures at Lenard's on Good Friday night, but the change of programme on Saturday night will be headed by…

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Amusements Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Thursday 2 April 1931 · page 2

"Hell's Island" and "Children of Chance" will be shown for the last time at Johnson's Oxide-street theatre to-night.There will be no show on…

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First Pocket Orchestra

Western Grazier · Saturday 4 April 1931 · page 4

An Hungarian engineer been invented a gramophone no larger than a watch. The inventors' clogan is "Carry your orchestra in your vest…

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Lenard's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 April 1931 · page 2

At Lenard's Pictureland to-night and Monday night "Only tho Brave" and "The Love Doctor'' will be presented On Tuesday night a new bill will be…

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Amusements Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 April 1931 · page 2

" The Hate Ship" and "Dames Aboy" will be screened at Johnsons Oxide-street theatre to-night and Monday night. A new programme on…

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Tennis Hoax "A Boomerang Ball" Lausanne, April 1

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 April 1931 · page 8

An article, illustrated with photographs, appeared in lending Frenchand Swiss newspapers inviting tennis enthusiasts to witness a display on the…

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