However, the advent of cinema saw it struggle for a role and - after being used to screen films, hold auctions and even host roller-skating - it closed completely in 1954.
He said the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, one of Mexico's most powerful criminal groups, was behind that incident.Investigators have not yet said who they think was behind Tuesday's murder of the two aides, but security experts say the deliberate and precise way the gunman operated indicates that he is a professional hitman.
Police in Colombiahave arrested a man suspected of being involved in the killing of 13 kidnapped workers at a gold mine in neighbouring Peru.Miguel Antonio Rodríguez Díaz, whose alias is "Cuchillo" (knife), was arrested in the city of Medellin in a joint operation between the two countries and Interpol, according to Peru's interior ministry and Colombian police.
The bodies of the miners were recovered on 4 May from a tunnel at a mine in the Pataz district of Peru.A lawyer for Mr Rodríguez Díaz has denied his involvement in the killings.
Peru is one of the largest gold producers in Latin America and has seen a surge in violence from illegal miners and organised criminal gangs.
The 13 men killed in Pataz had been sent to confront a group which had attacked and occupied the mine but were ambushed and seized as they were trying to regain control of it, Peruvian authorities said.That represents an increase of nine for Labor and a significant drop in support for the Greens. However most "teal" independents have been returned in their more conservative, inner-city electorates.
It's a remarkable turnaround from the start of the year, when polling put Albanese's popularity at record lows after three years of global economic pain, tense national debate, and growing government dissatisfaction.In his Saturday night victory speech, Albanese addressed some of the election's key issues, which also included migration, climate change and energy.
He reiterated his promises to make healthcare - most critically GP appointments - more affordable, put buying a house in reach for more Australians, and do more to address climate change and protect the environment.Notably, he also vowed to advance reconciliation for First Nations people: "We will be a stronger nation when we Close the Gap between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians."