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Broken Hill & the Far West · Churches

Churches, 1900

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A Mission Burnt. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Friday 29 June 1900 · page 4

The rebels have burnt the Protestant mission at Wei-hsien, in the extreme south of the province of Chi-li…

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Methodist Church Anniversary

Barrier Miner · Thursday 5 July 1900 · page 2

THE anniversary services in connection with the Blende-street Methodist Church were concluded last night by a dinner and public meeting held in the church building. The…

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"Boxers" in Manchuria. A Mission Burnt. Native Christians Killed. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Friday 6 July 1900 · page 4

The mission station at Mukden, in Manchuria, has been burned by the "Boxers." All the native Christians in the city…

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Roman Catholic Church

Western Grazier · Saturday 7 July 1900 · page 2

On Wednesday last, the 4th instant, the Right Rev. Dr. Denna, Bishop of wilcannia, conferred the Sac[?]ment of Confir[?]tion on thirty four candidates…

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St. Andrew's Church

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 10 July 1900 · page 2

A SOCIAL gathering of a very pleasant nature took place at St. [?]ndrew's Presbyterian Church recently to welcome the Rev. W. R. Milne as pastor of the church…

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Slips in Church. a Wilcannia Wedding

Western Grazier · Saturday 14 July 1900 · page 1

"With thou have this woman to be thy wedded wife?" asked the officiating minister at a Wilcannia wedding to a same what illiterate bridegroom, who had been…

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The Mayor's Visit to Sydney. The Street Tramways. The Mission to the Capital

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 25 July 1900 · page 2

THE Mayor (Alderman Wright), who returned to Broken Hill yesterday, has apparently not waited his opportunities while in Sydney. Primarly the object of his visit…

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The Churches and the Foreign Missions

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 25 July 1900 · page 2

References to the massacres in China were made in several Broken Hill churches on Sunday, and in one or two there was special intercession for the advancement of mission…

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Sunday in Prison. a Special Service at Wormwood Scrubs. The Prison Mission of the Church Army

Barrier Miner · Thursday 26 July 1900 · page 3

" I was in prison and ye visited me." "The Lord saith, It is good to be here." "Brethren in adversity turn your hearts to God."…

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The State Church. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Thursday 26 July 1900 · page 2

The Bishop of London recommends the adoption of legislation to establish a representative Church Synod of the clergy and laity, with a view to enabling…

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Lady Churchill Married. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Monday 30 July 1900 · page 2

Lady Randolph Churchill has been married to Mr. West, a son of Mr. Cornwallis West…

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Church Concert

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 1 August 1900 · page 2

The concert held last night in the Blende-street Methodist Church was decidedly suc[?], the attendance being good and the entertainment most enjoyable. In the absence…

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"No Room to Live." "lan Maclaren" on Overcrowding. The Duty of the Church

Barrier Miner · Thursday 2 August 1900 · page 1

SPEAKING at a meeting in connection with the laying of the foundation stone of the new Presbyterian Church at Croham-road, Croydon,…

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The Baptist Church

Barrier Miner · Friday 3 August 1900 · page 2

THE annual meeting of the Beryl-street Baptist Church was held on Wednesday night, Mr. Thomas Williams, one of the deacons, presiding over a good attendance…

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A Church Appointment. [By Telegraph.] Launceston

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 7 August 1900 · page 4

Canon Nugent Kelly, of Bendigo, and lately of Tasmania, has been nominated for the rectorship of the Holy trinity Church, Launceston…

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Church Anniversaries

Barrier Miner · Saturday 11 August 1900 · page 2

THE anniversary of the Blende-street North Methodist Church was held on Sunday and Wednesday. On Sunday the Rev. T. B. Angwin, M. A., conducted the morning service…

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Church Anniversary

Barrier Miner · Monday 13 August 1900 · page 2

THE anniversary Services in connection with the Chloride-street Congregational Church, commenced yesterday, passed off very satisfactorily. All the services were well attended,…

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Church Anniversary

Barrier Miner · Thursday 16 August 1900 · page 2

THE anniversary of the Congregational Church was continued on Monday evening with a public meeting, which was well attended. Mr. G. Eaton presided. The…

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Silverton Methodist Church

Barrier Miner · Saturday 18 August 1900 · page 2

On Wednesday evening the Silverton Methodist Church choir, under the direction of Mr. R. Trezise, gave a second entertainment in aid of the organ fund. The Rev. W…

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Church Social

Barrier Miner · Saturday 18 August 1900 · page 2

A very successful and well-attended social was held in the Presbyterian Church, Lanestreet, on Thursday evening, to welcome Mrs. Milne (the wife of the recently-ordained…

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