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Broken Hill & the Far West · Churches

Churches, 1908

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The Education Bill. High Church Party's Opposition. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 18 November 1908 · page 4

The militant High Church party's opposition to the compromise on the Education Bill is causing appreheusion in Government quarters…

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Lane Street Methodist Church

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 19 November 1908 · page 2

At the Lane S[?]reet Methodist Church last night the cantata, "The Captive Maid of Israel" was given by the members of the Oxide Street Choir and…

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An Arcadian Evening. a Pleasant Evening at the Sulphide Street Church. Church

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 19 November 1908 · page 2

Last night at the Lecture Hall of the Sulphide Street Methodist Church, an Arcadian Evening was h[?]ld, and attracted a larg[?] attendance…

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Church Social. an Arcadian Evening

Barrier Miner · Thursday 19 November 1908 · page 3

"An Areadian Evening" was the title under which a social evening was promoted in aid of the Sulphide-street Methodist circuit fund, in…

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United Methodist Continental

Barrier Miner · Friday 20 November 1908 · page 5

A continental, under the auspices of the Nicholls-strcet (Railway Town), and Central-street (South Broken Hill) Methodist Churches, in aid of the funds…

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Continental Concert. Methodist Churches Provide an Enjoyable Evening

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 20 November 1908 · page 1

The Continental last night at the Alma Oval was a happy combination of harmony and hearty intercourse. It was arranged by the Nicholls Street and…

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Bees in Church

Barrier Miner · Friday 20 November 1908 · page 3

The congregation of St. John's Church of England at Portarlington (Victoria) had a novel experience on Sunday morning. During the…

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British Education. New Bill to Be Introduced. the Catholic Position. Comments of "The Times." [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Saturday 21 November 1908 · page 4

Mr. H. H. Asquith (Prime Minister) announces that the Government has decided to introduce a new Education Bill. embodying a compromise, which,…

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St. Peter's Church

Barrier Miner · Monday 23 November 1908 · page 4

The Rev. S. H. Embling, M.A., LL.M., of Petersburg, was the preacher at the morning and evening services at St. Peter's Church on…

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Gas Explosion in Methodist Church. Roof Blown Off. the Minister Severely Scorched. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 24 November 1908 · page 4

The Methodist Church at Duaolly (Victoria) was lit up for choir practice when the minister (Rev. L. J. Rowlands) went to the acetylene gas…

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The Education Bill. Remark of "The Times." the Governmen's Proposal. Eminent Clergymen's Opinions. Position of Catholic Schools. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 24 November 1908 · page 2

The Education Bill introduced by Mr, W. Runciman (President of the Board of Education) was formally read a first time in the House of Commons to-day…

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The Education Bill. Roman Catholic Attitude. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 25 November 1908 · page 4

Lord Talbot, as representing Raman Catholic opinion in England has intimated his intention to give Mr. Runcimanis Education Bill a most…

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A Sheep in Church

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 25 November 1908 · page 4

During a church service held in the Fawcett public hall a large sheep entered the hall by the side door, while the preacher was repeating the Lord's…

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Roman Catholic Education

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 26 November 1908 · page 4

Lord Talbot, as representing Roman Catholic opinion in England, has intimated his intention to give Mr. Runciman's Education Bill a most…

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Non-catholic Belief. Cardinal Moran Speaks Out. Sacred Truths Cast Aside

Barrier Miner · Friday 27 November 1908 · page 6

Cardinals Moran, in an address at the ceremony of blessing the foundation stone or a Roman Catholic Church at Waitara, said that looking through [?]ut…

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Education Bill. a Vicar-general;s Resignation. Roman Catholic Opinion. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Friday 27 November 1908 · page 4

Dr. Cripps, Vicar-General of the Province of Canterbury, has resigned, as a protest against the compremise on the Education Bill…

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A Snake in the Church

Barrier Miner · Friday 27 November 1908 · page 6

At the Dookic (Victoria), Catholic Church on Sunday, prior to the confirmation service, a black snake 5 feet long was seen entwining itself round…

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Catholic Prelates. Audience with the Pope. Peter's Pence Offerings. His Holiness's Gratitude. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Monday 30 November 1908 · page 4

His Holiness the Pope yesterday received in audience Dr. Carr (Archbishop of Melbourne), to whom he expressed his gratitude for the sum of…

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The Church and Women. Miss Ahern Replies to the Rev. Paterson

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 30 November 1908 · page 3

Last night at the Hippodrome Miss L. Ahern delivered an address upon the subject. "The Attitude of the Church Toward Equality of the Sexes."…

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New Church of Christ

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 30 November 1908 · page 4

The Church of Christ have accepted the lowest tender (that of Mr. Orton) for the erection of the building at the corner of Chloride and Wolfram Streets (to be…

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