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Broken Hill & the Far West · Churches

Churches, 1896

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The "Army's" Mission Work. Visit of Maori Converts

Barrier Miner · Monday 6 January 1896 · page 2

IN the Cosmopolitan Hall yesterday afternoon and evening special meetings were held in connection with the Salvation Army, when several Maori…

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The "Arm's" Mission Work

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 7 January 1896 · page 2

THE Maori converts of the Salvation Army conducted another meeting last night at the Cosmopolita[?] Hall. Sergeant Wini Kerei gave in his…

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Attempt to Burn a Church. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Wednesday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 8 January 1896 · page 4

An attempt was made to burn down the Wesleyan Church at Cobar. A number of hymn books were stacked on the carpet and ignited. The minister,…

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Attempt to Burn a Church. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Wednesday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Thursday 9 January 1896 · page 1

An attempt was made to burn down the Wesleyan Church at Cobar. A number of hymn books were stacked on the carpet and ignited. The minister,…

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The Churches

Barrier Miner · Monday 20 January 1896 · page 4

THE new R. C. Bishop of Port Augusta, who succeeds Dr. O'Reilly, now Archbishop of Adelaide, is a Tipperary man, educated at…

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Mr. Egan's Mission. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 28 January 1896 · page 2

The mission of Mr. Patrick Egan, the Irish-American agitator, ta the United States to raise an amnesty fund on behalf of Irish political prisoners…

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The Churches

Barrier Miner · Monday 3 February 1896 · page 2

THE Hon. F. W. Holder, Colonial Treasurer of South Australia, conducted thanksgiving services at Wesley Church, Sulphide street, yesterday…

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Scene in a Church. Sydney

Western Grazier · Wednesday 12 February 1896 · page 3

A scene occurred in the Grenfell Presbyterian Church on Sunday, through the Rev. James Milne denouncing some of his parishioners…

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The Churches. [By Telegraph.] Victorian lenten Pastorals. 'The Completion of St. Patrick's Cathedral. MELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Monday 17 February 1896 · page 3

The usual Lenten pastorals of the Catholic Bishops of Victoria were read in the churches yesterday. Topics of a controversial nature are…

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The Churches

Barrier Miner · Monday 24 February 1896 · page 2

A REQUIEM Mass for the repose of the soul of the late Father Davern, of Wilcannia, will be celebrated at the Roman Catholic Mica-street Church…

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The Churches

Barrier Miner · Monday 2 March 1896 · page 2

FATHER TREACY, who has been in charge of the South Broken Hill and M[?]nindie R. C. churches since the departure of Father Shore, has been…

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Methodist Conferences

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 4 March 1896 · page 2

THE Rev. R. J. Daddow, who until 12 months ago was superintendent of the Broken Hill Primitive Methodist cirsuit, has been elected president of…

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Humobs of Old Church Psalmody

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 4 March 1896 · page 3

To the latest number of the Young Londoner, the Y. M. C. A. paper, Mr. Thomas Harbour contributes an interesting paper on the humors of old…

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A Venezuelan Mission. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Thursday 5 March 1896 · page 2

It is announced that ex-President Palacio, of Venezuela, is about to visit England and France on an important mission…

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Methodist Conferences. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 5 March 1896 · page 2

The Wesleyan Conference has been engaged in discussing Methodist union on the original motion and an amendment. After a lengthened debate the…

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Methodist Conferences

Barrier Miner · Friday 6 March 1896 · page 2

THE Wesleyan Conference in Adelaide has decided to appoint a committee to consider the distressed condition of the trusts in the Broken Hill circuit…

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The Scotch Church and War. Address by the Moderator

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 11 March 1896 · page 3

DR. DONALD M.'LEOD, Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland, preached in King's College Chapel, Aberdeen, on Sunday, January…

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The Drink Traffic. Discussion in the Presbyterian Assembly. The Gothenburg System Recommended. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 12 March 1896 · page 2

At last evening's sitting of the Presbyterian assembly the discussion on the overture of the Rev. Mr. Milne, asking the assembly to recommend…

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Presbyterian Assembly. Another Temperance Discussion. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 13 March 1896 · page 2

At yesterday's sittings of the Presbyterian assembly the report of the temperance committee was dealt with. The first part of the report…

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Church Patronage. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 1 April 1896 · page 2

The Church Association has presented a petition to the House of Commons requesting an inquiry into the practive relating to the exercise of…

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