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Broken Hill & the Far West · Churches

Churches, 1891

62 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 1 of 4

Catholic Literary Society

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 6 January 1891 · page 2

THE half-yearly general meeting of the members of the Catholic Literary and Debating Society was held at the church last night. The report for the half year,…

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The Queensland Church. Assistance from Adelaide. [By TELEGRAPH.] From Our Own Correspondent. ADELAIDE

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 6 January 1891 · page 2

Canon Whitington has received from the Bishop of Brisbane the offer of the position of organising chaplain to the diocese of Brisbane as one of the cathedral…

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Removal of Catholic Disabilities. London

Barrier Miner · Thursday 5 February 1891 · page 3

Mr. Gladstone has introduced into the House of Commons a Religious Disabilities Bill, which aims at enabling Roman Catholics to hold certain high…

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Removal of Catholic Disabilities. Narrow Victory of the Conservative Bigots. [By Cable] London

Barrier Miner · Friday 6 February 1891 · page 3

The House of Commons, by a majority of 33, rejected Mr. Gladstone's Religious Disabilities Removal Bill last night. Mr. Gladstone, in the…

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The African Scandals. Mrs. Jameson's Mission to Zanzibar. Startling Revelations Promised. [By Cable.] London

Barrier Miner · Thursday 26 February 1891 · page 3

Mrs. Jameson, the widow of Lieutenant Jameson, the successor of Major Barttelot in the command of the rearguard of the Stanley expedition, is…

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The Irish Party. Parnell Threatens to Support the Tories. Wroth at the Australian Mission. [By Cable.] London

Barrier Miner · Thursday 26 February 1891 · page 3

Mr. Parnell, speaking at Dublin yesterday, held out the threat that he and his followers might support the Conservative party at the next…

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France and Germany. the Mission of the Dowagerempress. an Uneasy Feeling Created. the Alleged Negotiations Regarded As a Subterfuge. [By Cable.] London

Barrier Miner · Friday 27 February 1891 · page 2

The Porolonged stay of the DowagerEmpress of Germany in Versailles and Paris is causing uneasiness. The statement that the Frence and…

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The Irish Party. Parnell Triumphant in Ireland. the Australian Mission. [By Cable.] London

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 4 March 1891 · page 2

The success achieved by Mr. Parnell during his recent Irish campaign has cansed dismay in the ranks of the anti-Parnellites, who fear that he will…

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The Catholic Schools. Pleasing Ceremonies

Barrier Miner · Friday 20 March 1891 · page 2

YESTERDAY, was St. Joseph's Day, and was observed as a day of devotion by the Catholic Church. In addition, it was a day specially observed by the Sisters of…

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Congregational Church

Barrier Miner · Monday 30 March 1891 · page 2

AT last night's service in the Congregational Church, the Rev. J. W. Jones formally tendered his resignation of the pastorate, verbal noiice of which he had…

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Selling Up a Church. London

Barrier Miner · Saturday 11 April 1891 · page 2

A Baptist pastor at Atlanta, Georgia (U.S.), being unable to get his salary from the congregation, applied to the law courts for relief, and Chief Justice…

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Baptist Church

Barrier Miner · Saturday 18 April 1891 · page 2

A SOCIAL, given by the young people of Beryl-street Baptist Church, was held last night to welcome the Rev. and Mrs. G. W. Carter. The meeting, which was…

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Church Services

Barrier Miner · Saturday 25 April 1891 · page 2

OPENING services will be held at the Baptist Church. West Broken Hill, to-morrow—in the morning and evening by the Rev E J. Henderson, of Adelaide,…

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A Tall Tornado. a Church Lifted Bodily and Dropped in the Street. Enormous Damage to Property. [By Cable] London, Monday Night

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 5 May 1891 · page 3

A message from New York states that a terrible tornado has occurred in Kentucky, United States. One church in the town was lifted a considerable…

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The Irish Party. Failure of the American Mission. [By Cable.] London, Tuesday Night

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 6 May 1891 · page 3

Mr. James O'Kelly, M.P. for Roscommon North, Mr. W. H. Redmond, M.P. for Fermanagh North, Mr. Henry Harrison, M.P. for…

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A Tall Tornado. a Church Lifted Bodily and Dropped in the Street. Enormous Damage to Property. (By Cable] London, Monday Night

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 6 May 1891 · page 4

A message from New York states that a terrible tornado has occurred in Kentucky, United States. One church in the town was lifted a considerable…

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The Irish Party. Failure of the American Mission. [By Cable.] London, Tuesday Night

Barrier Miner · Thursday 7 May 1891 · page 4

Mr. James O'Kelly, M.P. for Roscommon North, Mr. W. H. Redmond M.P. for Fermanagh North, Mr. Henry Harrison, M.P. for…

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The Distressed Irish Tenantry. Mr. J. R. Cox's Mission

Barrier Miner · Monday 11 May 1891 · page 2

A PRELIMINARY meeting was held at the Theatre Royal yesterday afternoon to make arrangements for the mission of Mr. J. R. Cox, M.P., to Broken Hill, on behalf…

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Death of a Methodist Dignitary. London

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 13 May 1891 · page 3

The death is announced, from influenza, of the Rev. Marmaduke Osborn, general secretary of the Wesleyan Missionary Society…

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Riots in China. Foreigners Attacked. a Mission Station Burned. [By Cable.] London

Barrier Miner · Friday 15 May 1891 · page 2

Serious native riots have occurred at Woohoo, part of the province of Ngangwhi, China, situated, about 50 miles south-west of Nankin. The…

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