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Broken Hill & the Far West · Churches

Churches, 1916

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Wedding Interrupted. Bridegroom Accused in Church

Barrier Miner · Monday 9 October 1916 · page 2

A dramatic scene occurred at Bermondsey Paris Church, London, one morning recently (says an English paper). After the service a wedding…

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The Referendum. Statement by Anglican Primate. Australia's Binding Pledge. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 11 October 1916 · page 2

At the Anglican synod, the Primate (Archbishop Wright) said it was strange liberty for a man to clsim the use of the country that sheltered him…

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Church of Christ Entertainment

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 11 October 1916 · page 3

Mrs. Gething's concert party will give a concert in the Church of Christ. to-night, in aid of the church funds…

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A "Daffodil Fair." in Aid of the Lane-street Methodist Church

Barrier Miner · Thursday 12 October 1916 · page 4

In the Druids' Hall on Wednesday Mrs. J. Ewart opened the "Daffodil Fair" in the presence of a large number of ladies and gentlemen. The fair…

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Dr. Gerard's Mission. (Renter's Message.) New York

Barrier Miner · Thursday 12 October 1916 · page 4

Dr. Gerard, the United States Minister to Berlin, has arrived here. He declines to affirm or deny the published report that he is returning on a peace…

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Church Social

Barrier Miner · Friday 13 October 1916 · page 3

A social evening was held in the Parish Hall, Lane-street, on Wednesday evening, the proceeds of which were devoted to St. Mary's Church of…

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Church Notes

Barrier Miner · Saturday 14 October 1916 · page 4

October 15.-17th Sunday after Trinity. Members of the South Broken Hill Methodist Church are busy preparing…

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Church of England Bazaar

Barrier Miner · Monday 16 October 1916 · page 3

A bazaar in aid of St. Pater's Church of England will be held in the Druids' Hall on Wednesday, November 8…

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Methodist Church Concert

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 17 October 1916 · page 3

A concert will be held in the Lanestreet Methodist Church tomorrow night in aid of the library funds. An attractive programme of songs, glees,…

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Anglican Synod Decides "Yes." Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 17 October 1916 · page 2

The anglican general synod last night carried a motion in favor of personal service, by all the citizens of Austratia during. The present war…

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Catholic Euchre Tournament

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 18 October 1916 · page 3

There was a good attendance at the weekly euchre tournament in the Catholic Club Rooms last night. The tournaments are being run for the…

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Church Concert

Barrier Miner · Thursday 19 October 1916 · page 2

A concert, organised by Miss L. Milstead and Mr. W. Tonkin, to secure funds for the extension of the library of the Lane-street Methodist Sunday…

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French Military Mission at Bucharest. ("The Times" Message.) London

Barrier Miner · Friday 20 October 1916 · page 2

Mr. Bourchier, writing to "The Times" from Bucharest oh October 16, says:— "A French mission of General…

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"Duty of the Pulpit." Applause in Church

Barrier Miner · Friday 20 October 1916 · page 2

Hearty, applause—a novelty at a church service—greeted the remarks favoring conscription made by the Rev. E. H. Hobday at the Hargreoves-street…

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The Referendum. an Appeal From the Front. Anglican and Roman Catholic Chaplains. "Reinforcements Are Urgently Needed." Perth

Barrier Miner · Saturday 21 October 1916 · page 6

Chaplains-general Archbishop Riley (Anglican) and Archbishop Clune (Roman Catholic), who are with the Australian troops on active service, have…

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St. Philip's Church Social

Barrier Miner · Monday 23 October 1916 · page 3

A social and euchre tourney in connection with St. Philip's Church of England will be held in the Burke Ward Hall to-morrow night…

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Five Persons Drowned. Capsize of Sailing Boat, a Church Party[?] Adventure. Perth

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 25 October 1916 · page 2

A church boating party went out in an open sailing boat for a short distance from the Bunbury jetty yesterday morning. A sudden gust of wind…

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Sunday School Anniversary. Nicholls-street Methodist

Barrier Miner · Thursday 26 October 1916 · page 4

The Nicholls-street, Railway Town, Methodist Sunday School anniversary services and public meeting were held on Thursday last…

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A Church Guild Social

Barrier Miner · Thursday 26 October 1916 · page 3

The trustees of the Thomas-street Methodist Church entertained the members of the Ladies' Guild at a social on Monday evening. The…

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Church Notes

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 October 1916 · page 5

October 29.—19th Sunday after Trinity. Tuesday next is the Scottish festival "Hallowe'en."…

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