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Broken Hill & the Far West · Churches

Churches, 1914

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Catholic Club Euchre Tournament

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 12 August 1914 · page 1

The prizes of the euchre tournament held at the Catholic Club Rooms lastnight, were won by Misses D. Smith, and Bessie Ryan, and Messrs. W…

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Blende Street Church

Barrier Miner · Thursday 13 August 1914 · page 3

There were good attendances at the anniversary ten, public meeting, and supper held yesterday evening at the Blende-street Methodist Church. Mr…

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Fire in a Belgian Church. Many Women Killed and Injured. Brussels

Barrier Miner · Thursday 13 August 1914 · page 2

A slight fire broke out yesterday in the Church of St. Antoine at La Louviere, Charleroi, while mass for the Belgian army was being celebrated. In…

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Death of the Rev. J. Coodwin. a Well-known Methodist Clergyman. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Saturday 15 August 1914 · page 8

The death occurred this morning of the Rev. John. Goodwin, one of the oldest and most beloved of Methodist clergymen in South Australia…

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Church Notes

Barrier Miner · Saturday 15 August 1914 · page 6

The services at St. Andrew's will be conducted as usual. In the evening the Rev. R. G. M'Carron will discuss "Facing a Serious Situation." The…

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"Why We Attack the Church."

Barrier Miner · Saturday 15 August 1914 · page 4

Mr. E. A. Sinclair will deliver an address on theabove subject in the Socialist Hall to-morrow night…

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The Churches. Sulphide-street Methodist

Barrier Miner · Monday 17 August 1914 · page 5

The Rev. William Shaw preached at the Sulphide-street Methodist Church last night on the subject, "Is it Armageddon?" These words, he said, were…

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Blende-street Methodist

Barrier Miner · Monday 17 August 1914 · page 5

The Blende-street Methodist Church Sunday-school anniversary celebrations were continued yesterday when Mr. J. B. Butler preached at the morning…

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In the English Churches. Special War Collections. Daily Prayer Each Noon for Victory. London, Sunday Night

Barrier Miner · Monday 17 August 1914 · page 8

There were great congregations at all the churches and chapels in London and in the provinces yesterday. Collections were taken up for the Prince…

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The Churches. at St. Andrew's

Barrier Miner · Monday 17 August 1914 · page 8

At St. Andrew's Church yesterday morning the Rev. R. G. M'Carron spoke from Psaims exix., 105: "Thy word is a lamp unto my feet and a…

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Lady and Church Officials. an Amusing Case

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 18 August 1914 · page 4

Mr. Justice Coleridge and a special jury, in the King's Bench Division, on July 16, had before them an action in which Miss Alice Hancock, of…

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The Wars. Japan's Ultimatum to Germany. Severe Censorship of News. Heavy Recruiting in England. Italian Army on the Move. Sixteen Catholic Priests Executed by Austrians. (Reuter's Messages.) Japan's Ultimatum to Germany. London

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 18 August 1914 · page 2

It is officially stated that Japan has sent an ultimatum to Germany, saying that as it is important and necessary to remove the causes of the disturbance…

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Catholic Euchre Tournament

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 19 August 1914 · page 3

About 100 couples sat down to the weekly euchre tournament held at the Catholic Club rooms last night. The prizes were won by Miss Bessie Ryan…

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Lady and Church Officials. an Amusing Case

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 19 August 1914 · page 4

Mr. Justice Coleridge and a special jury, in the King's Bench Division, on July 16, had before them an action in which Miss Alice Hancock, of…

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Catholic Club

Barrier Miner · Saturday 22 August 1914 · page 5

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held in the club rooms on Tuesday night last, the Very Rev. Dean Killian presiding. In addition to…

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Methodist Chaplain

Barrier Miner · Saturday 22 August 1914 · page 8

The chaplaincy committee of the South Australian Methodist Church met on Wednesday afternoon, and recommended that the Rev. R. L. H…

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Death of Rev. J. Thorne. a Well-known Methodist Minister Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Saturday 22 August 1914 · page 4

The death occurred this morning of the Rev. John Thorne, of Malvera, a well-known and much-loved Methodist minister. He was 76 years of age…

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Church Notes

Barrier Miner · Saturday 22 August 1914 · page 6

Pastor E. J. Tuck will be the preacher at the Wolfra[?]n-street Church of Christ to-morrow morning and evening. The annual meetings of the South…

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The Churches. Nicholls-street Methodist

Barrier Miner · Monday 24 August 1914 · page 4

At the Nicholls-street Methodist church last night, the Rev. E. T. Pryor conducted a memorial service to the late Mrs. B. Williams, who resided…

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Germans Bombard a Village. While People Are in Church. Paris

Barrier Miner · Monday 24 August 1914 · page 6

The Germans bombarded the open village of Mars-le-Tour for an hour while the inhabitants were in church celebrating the anniversary of a…

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