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Broken Hill & the Far West · Churches

Churches, 1897

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Wesley Church Fair

Barrier Miner · Saturday 19 June 1897 · page 2

The Diamond Jubilee Fair at the Town Hall last night was fairly well patronised, the stalls doing plenty of business. The concert given by the…

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The Broken Hill Churches

Barrier Miner · Monday 21 June 1897 · page 2

The full 20th of June service was held last night at S. Peter's Church of England; a prominent feature was the "Cantate Domino" (Jackson)…

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[By Telegraph.] The Holidays in Sydney. A Record on the Railways. The Church Services. SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Monday 21 June 1897 · page 2

The weather is now delightful, and the Jubilee celebration promises to be most successful. It is estimated that 191 trains will…

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Attempt to Burn a Church. [By Telegraph.] Auckland

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 23 June 1897 · page 3

An attempt has been made to burn down St. Patrick's Cathedral. The doors were sprinkled with kerosene. The fire was discovered at midnight…

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South Baptist Church

Barrier Miner · Friday 25 June 1897 · page 2

THE anniversary of the South Baptist Church was held on Sunday and Monday. The Revs. F. Bullock and E. J. Tuck preached the sermons. A successful tea was…

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Dr. Strong and the Churches. Sydney

Western Grazier · Wednesday 30 June 1897 · page 3

Speaking at the Newcastle Independent Presbyterian Church yesterday, the Rev. Dr. Strong, of Melbourne, said he regarded all other churches as…

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St. Andrew's Church

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 30 June 1897 · page 2

ST. ANDREW'S Presbyterian Church held its annual business meeting on Monday night. There was a large and representative gathering of the…

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The Pan-Anglican Conference. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Friday 2 July 1897 · page 2

The Pan-Anglican Conference at Lambeth was formerly opened yesterday, when special services were held. Two hundred and ninety-nine prelates…

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The Passionist Mission

Barrier Miner · Monday 5 July 1897 · page 2

THE Fathers of the Order of St. Paul of the Cross (better known as the Passionist Fathers) opened a fortnight's mission at the Mica-street Catholic…

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The Congregational Church

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 6 July 1897 · page 3

THE tea, concert, and supper at the Congregational Church last night was a decided success, about 200 par[?]king of the tea, while the church was…

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The Passionist Mission

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 13 July 1897 · page 3

THE mission of the Passionist Fathers at the Mica-street Church was continued last week to large congregations. It will close next Sunday, when…

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New Presbyterian Hymnal. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Thursday 15 July 1897 · page 4

The Established Free United and Irish Presbyterian churches have adopted a new hymnal from the end of the year, with fresh tunes by Doctors Stainer and Sullivan. It…

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The Passionist Mission

Barrier Miner · Monday 19 July 1897 · page 2

THE Passionist mission at the Micastreet Roman Catholic Church was closed yesterday. Father Oswald preached to a large congregation at 11…

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Blende-st. B. C. Church

Barrier Miner · Monday 19 July 1897 · page 2

AT the Blende-street B. C. Church anniversary services yesterday the building was thrice crowded. The Rev. W. H. Cann, president of the…

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Church Concert

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 20 July 1897 · page 2

A very successful concert organised by Mr. G. Smith was carried out in Thomas-street Baptist Church last Wednesday evening. Miss A. Adams,…

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The B. C. Church

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 20 July 1897 · page 2

THE rain, of course, interfered with the Bible Christian anniversary fixtures yesterday afternoon and evening, so much indeed that the…

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The B. C. Church

Barrier Miner · Thursday 22 July 1897 · page 2

THE dinner postponed on Monday evening on account of the rain was held at the Bible Christian Church last evening. It was so successful that…

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Bible Christian Church

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 27 July 1897 · page 2

THE Railway Town Bible Christian Church anniversary services on Sunday and Monday were a distinct financial success, about £25 being…

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3rd Edition Miner Office, 6 p.m. Latest Cable News. An Anglican Archbishopric for Australia. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Monday 2 August 1897 · page 4

The Lambeth Anglican Conference has decided that the Metropolitan of Australia, the Bishop of Sydney, shall in future be entitled Archbishop of…

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The following appeared in our late editions yesterday:— Latest Cable News. An Anglican Archbishopric for Australia. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 3 August 1897 · page 1

The lambeth Anglican Conference has decided that the Metropolitan of Australia, the Bishop of Sydney, shall in future be entitled Archbishop of…

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