The Troubles of a Chinese Mission
AT a meeting held at St. Paul's (Melbourne) Chapter House to take farewell of the Rev. E J. and Mrs. Barnett, who were leaving for China, the Bishop of Melbourne (Dr. Goe)…
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Churches, 1899
98 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 1 of 5
Helping the Unemployed. The Workless at Devotions. A Thousand Stranded Men in Church
"LORD, Thou has been our dwelling-place in all generations." A thousand men, many of them homeless, some of them hungry, most of them haunted with thoughts of wives and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Snake in a Church. An Interrupted Service. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne
A startling occurrence is reported from Runymede. In one of the churches there on Sunday during the sermon, a member of the congregation called out, "Don't move; there's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Christian Endeavor Movement. Junior and Mission "Rallies."
THERE was a "rally" of the junior societies of Christian Endeavor of Broken Hill and district in the Congregational Church yesterday afternoon. The attendance was fair…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Scene in a Church. The Minister Ejects a Disturber
THE Bendigo Advertiser records:—"A sensational scene took place in the United Methodist Church, Golden Gully, on Sunday evenigh last. The occasion was the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →St. Andrews' Presbyterian Church
The annual meeting of the congregation of the above was held in the Church on Wednesday evening last, the Rev. A. J. Doig being in the chair…
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A vocal and instrumental entertainment was given in Hegarty's Hall, South Broken Hill, last night, in aid of the trust funds of the Primitive Methodist Church. The…
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The harvest festival services in connection with the Beryl-street Baptist Church were continued, under auspicious circumstances on Sunday, and were successfully…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Methodist Conferences. Bible Christians
THE Bible Christian Conference, which opened in Adelaida on Tuesday, was the 23rd held in the colony. In the secretarial work the Rev. C. Martin…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Independence of the Church. LONDON
The English Church Union has presented a memorial to the Queen and Parliament, affirming the church's independence of Parliament and the law…
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FOR some weeks past mention has been made of the probable departure for Gawler at an early date of the Rev. J. Hendry, M.A., in response to a call received from the…
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"DID you find the Church actively engaged in outside work?" the Venerable Archdeacon Gunther, of Sydney, was asked at Adelaide as he was returning from a prolonged visit…
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BISHOP ANDERSON and the Very Rev. M. J. Treacy, Vicar-General of this (R. C.) diocese, are crossing swords. A Deniliquin correspondent reports:—The Very Rev..M. J…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Scene in a Belfast Church
AN anti-Ititualistic demonstration, promoted by the Belfast Protestant Association, was held in Belfast on a recent Saturday with the object of demanding the removal of the Rev…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →St. Andrew's Church
ST. ANDREW'S PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH held its annual congregational meeting on Wednesday evening The Rev. James Hendry, M.A., minister of the church, presided over a large and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wesleyan Church. [By Telegraph.] Adelaide
The Wesleyan Conference has appointed to Broken Hill the Rev. William Jeffries, who a year ago came from Queensland. The Rev. T. Britton Angwin, M.A., goes to South…
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One of those sociable evenings known as a "Drawing-room," which is an improvement on the usual form of church social, was held in the Town Hall last night in aid of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Catholic Soldiers and Meateating. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
It has been officially announced that all Roman Catholic soldiers attending the Easter military eacampment are free to eat meat on Good Friday, the Lenten rules not being…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farewell Soiree at the Wesleyan Church
The Wesleyan Church was literally packet on Monday evening last by a large and happy gathering many people being unable to obtain admission owing to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Methodist Union
METHODIST union moves on steadily. In the West it is already consummated in great measure; in the north of South Australia, where bad seasons have rendered the adequate…
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