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Broken Hill & the Far West · Churches

Churches, 1908

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The Melanesian Mission. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 13 June 1908 · page 8

At a public meeting yesterday in connection with the Melanesian Misston, Sir Harry Rawson (State Governor) [?]ulogised the work of the mission…

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Pan-anglican Congress. Inauguration at Westminster Abbey. Sixteen Australasian Bishops to Attend. [Reuter's Message.] London, Friday. [?]

Barrier Miner · Saturday 13 June 1908 · page 4

Sixteen Australasian bishops will attend the service in Westminster Abbey on the 1[?]th inst., at the inauguration of the first Pan-Anglican Congress,…

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Union of Churches. London

Barrier Miner · Saturday 13 June 1908 · page 8

The General Assembly of Presbyterians of Canada by 156 to 32 votes today accepted the principle of union with the Mothodist and Congregational…

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Am Islands Tragedy. Mission Boys Killed and Eaten

Barrier Miner · Monday 15 June 1908 · page 4

A horrible story of murder and cannibalism was (as briefly reported in yesterday's "Miner,") brought to Sydney on Thursday by the steamer Prinz…

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Pan-angligan Congress. Service of Intercession. at Westminster Arley. the Power of the Church. to Abolish War. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 17 June 1908 · page 4

An impressive Service of Intercession was conducted at noon yesterday at Westminster Abbey on behalf of the aims and objects of the Pan-Anglican…

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Pan-anglican Congress. Crowds Attend Meetings. Some Interesting Discussions. [Router's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Thursday 18 June 1908 · page 2

Crowds have attended the meetings held in connection with the PanAnglican Congress in the large halls in London…

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Pan-anglican Congress. the Church's Mission. Bishop of Perth's Declaration. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Friday 19 June 1908 · page 4

The Bishop of Perth (Dr. Riley), in the section of the Pan-Anglican Congress relation to the church's mission in Christendom, declared that no one…

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Australian Defence. Roman Catholic Cadets

Barrier Miner · Friday 19 June 1908 · page 3

The movement to extend the cadet system has been warmly taken up by teachers and pupils in the leading Roman Catholic schools of Victoria, and…

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Anglican Thanksoffering. Amount Collected in South Australia. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Friday 19 June 1908 · page 4

Canon Poole, organising secretary of the Anglican thanksoffering, states that the amount cabled to the Bishop of Adelaide (Dr. Thomas). totals £2678…

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The Universities Bill. Roman Catholic Prelates. Issue a Statement. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Friday 19 June 1908 · page 4

The Roman Catholic Archbishops and Bishops of Ireland have issued a statement to the effect that the Universities Bill is constructed on a plan [?]suited…

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Pan-anglican Congress. Free Church Welcome. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Saturday 20 June 1908 · page 4

The National Council of Free Churches has telegraphed to the PanAnglican Congress its heartiest welcome, adding: "We are one in faith…

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The Churches. Beryl-street Baptist

Barrier Miner · Saturday 20 June 1908 · page 6

The twenty-first anniversary of the Beryl-street Baptist Church was celebrated by the holding of three services. The Rev. E. Bungey, a former paster…

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Pan-anglican Congress. Capital and Labor Discussed. Reference to Australian Labor Party. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Monday 22 June 1908 · page 2

The Pan[?]Anglican Congress discussed[?]the subject of Capital and Labor at its session yesterday[?] Professor Burrows, Canon Scott…

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Pan-anglican Congress. London

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 23 June 1908 · page 4

Dr. Lowther Clarke (Ar[?] of Melbourn) presided at the meeting at[?] by 4000 persons, held in connection w[?] the Pan-Anglican…

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Pan-anglican Congress. the Church's Responsibility. Towards the Australian Aborigines. [R[?]uter's Message.]

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 23 June 1908 · page 2

In connection with the Pan-Anglican Congress the Bishops,of Wniapu (N.Z.) Dr. Leonard Williams, and Grafton and Armidalo (N.S.W.) Dr. H. E. Cooper,…

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Pan-anglican Congress. Christianity and Socialism Discussed. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 24 June 1908 · page 4

The Pan-Anglican Congress yesterday discussed the subject of "Christianity and Socialism." Major Everett (Australia) de[?]lared…

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All-red Route. the Port of Departure. an Irish Deputation's Views. Mr. Winston Churchill's Reply. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 24 June 1908 · page 4

Replying to an Irish deputation's views in favor of Blacksod Bay as the port of departure by the "All Red" route to Halifax, Mr. Winston…

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Pan-anglican Congress. Eight Thousand Persons Present. at Final Meeting of Congress. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Thursday 25 June 1908 · page 2

The Archbishop of Sydney (Dr. Saumerez Smith), presided at the combined devotional meeting of all sections of the Pan-Anglican Congress in the…

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Pan-anglican Congress. London

Barrier Miner · Friday 26 June 1908 · page 8

The Pan-Anglican Congreas closed yesterday with a Thanksgiving Service in St. Paul's Cathedral. A procession of 250 Bishops laid the…

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Pan-anglican Congress. Free Will Offerings. Service at St. Paul's Cathedral. [R[?]uter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Friday 26 June 1908 · page 4

In connection with the Pan-Anglican Congress the bishops yesterday presented at St. Paul's Cathedral tho free will offerings of their dioceses, amounting…

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