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Broken Hill & the Far West · Churches

Churches, 1908

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Socialism and the Church. To the Editor

Barrier Miner · Friday 3 January 1908 · page 1

Sir,—Your correspondent "Christian Socialist" is quite as mixed in his argument as his pseudonym is in meaning. He might just as well sign himself…

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New Year's Eve Scenes. References in the Churches. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 6 January 1908 · page 2

References were made yestertday in several churches of various den[?]minations to the disgraceful scenes that were witnessed in the streets of the…

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The Church and Socialism. To the Editor

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 8 January 1908 · page 3

Sir,—"Anti-Christian's" treatment of the Church and her sentiments is so peculiarly delicate and appripriate, one might almost say, sympathetic, that a christian ought to…

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Church and State. London

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 8 January 1908 · page 4

The enormous leakages of money which have occurred in the separation of the Church from the State in France will be made the subject of a Senatorial…

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Robbing the Church. Vicar-General Releases Thief

Barrier Miner · Thursday 9 January 1908 · page 2

A thief was discovered tampering with the library box containing money in St. John's Catholic Cathedral, West Matland. last week. He was secured after a violent…

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Catholic Young Men's Society

Barrier Miner · Friday 10 January 1908 · page 1

The weekly meeting of the C.Y.M.S. was held last night in the Miea-street schoolroom. After the transaction of business, when it was decided to change the…

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Church Sold for £10

Barrier Miner · Friday 10 January 1908 · page 7

The athoist Mayor of Brossy-sur-Tille, a small village near Dijon, in France, has, with the co[?]en[?] of the village council, put up the parish chruch…

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Glastonbury Abbey. Purchased by an American. Presented to the Church of England. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Saturday 11 January 1908 · page 4

Mr. Jardine, the American who purchased the historic Glastonbury Abbey at Somersetshire, has presented it to the Church of Englund…

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St. Philip's Anglican Church

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 14 January 1908 · page 2

The annual vestry meeting wa[?] held last night. The vicar, Rev H. S. Bishop (chairman) was supported by Dr. Booth and Mr. T. H. Barson, 5[?]…

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The Presbyterian Church. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 16 January 1908 · page 4

The Rev. R. E. Davies has been selected Moderator of the Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in New South Wales…

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Catholic University. to Be Established in Ireland. Mr. Birrell's Proposal. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Thursday 16 January 1908 · page 2

The "Pall M[?]ll Gazette" states that the Chief Secretary for Ireland (Mr. Augustine Birrell) early in the coming Parliamentary session will introduce…

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St. James' Anglican Church

Barrier Miner · Saturday 18 January 1908 · page 5

The annual vestry meeting of St. Junes' Anglican Church, South Broken Hill, was held in the vestry on Thursday evening. The vicar, the…

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Mission of American Navy. London

Barrier Miner · Saturday 18 January 1908 · page 4

President Roosevelt, in thanking the President for the-hospitality extended to him on the occasion of his recent visit to Brazil, states that the…

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The Newcastle Creep. Anglican Cathedral in Danger. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 20 January 1908 · page 4

The cracks in the buildings damaged by the creep in Newcastle are widening, and portion of the Anglican Cathedral may collapse at any…

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Anthropological Tour. Chicago Doctor's World Mission. [Reutor'g Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 21 January 1908 · page 2

The museum authorities of Chicago are dispatching Dr. Dorsey, its curator, on a world mission to study anthropology. Dr. Dorsey will devote six…

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The Asiatic Question. Mr. Churchill's Opinions. Upholds the Colonies' Action. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 21 January 1908 · page 2

At the National Liberal Club banquet on Saturday night, Mr. Winston Churchill (Under Secretary of State for the Colonies) said he was astonished…

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The Aim of Life. the Church and Socialism

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 21 January 1908 · page 3

There was a large attendance at the Town Hall on Sunday night, when the Presbyterians held a service there in connection [?]ith the visit of the Rev. Principal Harper, of St…

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St, Peter's Anglican Church

Barrier Miner · Thursday 23 January 1908 · page 3

The annual vestry meeting of St. Peter's Anglican Church was held at the New Masonic Hall on Monday evening…

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Church Continental

Barrier Miner · Thursday 23 January 1908 · page 2

The cold snap of last evening, however much appreciated by Barrier residente, materially restricted the patronage to the continental given in Mr…

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New Catholic Marriage Law. How It Affects Australia

Barrier Miner · Saturday 25 January 1908 · page 2

Cardinal Moran has directed a circular to the Roman Catholic clergy, in which he reminds them that the new disciplinary law regarding the…

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