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Broken Hill & the Far West · Churches

Churches, 1916

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German Church Destroyed by Fire. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Friday 7 April 1916 · page 2

The Evangeli[?]l Lutheran Church at Murtoa was destroyed by fire early yesterday morning. Incea[?] is [?] pected…

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Presbyterian Concert

Barrier Miner · Saturday 8 April 1916 · page 5

The Presbyterian Women's Guild intends holding a concert, in the New Mssonic Hall on Monday, April 17. The programme will be supplied by the…

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Church Notes

Barrier Miner · Saturday 8 April 1916 · page 6

April 9.—Fifth Sunday in Lent. Pator E. J. Tuck will preach at the Railway Town Church of Christ tomorrow morning and at Wolfram-street…

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Lutheran Church Burnt Down Incendiarism Suspected

Barrier Miner · Saturday 8 April 1916 · page 8

The Evangelical Lutheran Church at Murtoa, Victoria, was destroyed by fire ou Thursday morning (says a correspondent). The affair is supposed to be…

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The Churches. Central-street Sunday School Anniversary. Visit of the Rev. S. Forsyth

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 11 April 1916 · page 4

Special services were held at the South Broken Bill Metropole yesterday to celebrate the 27th anniversary of the Central-street Methodist Sunday School…

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Presbyterian Church Concert

Barrier Miner · Saturday 15 April 1916 · page 5

A concert in connection with St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church will be held on Monday evening at the New Masonic Hall, Oxide-street. Leading artists are…

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The Rev. C. Doley. Welcomed at Sulphide-street Church

Barrier Miner · Saturday 15 April 1916 · page 6

Members of the church and of the church organisations and scholars of the Sunday school assembled in the Sulphide-street Methodist Lectors Hall as Wednesday night…

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Church Notes

Barrier Miner · Saturday 15 April 1916 · page 6

April 16.—Palm Sunday. The Broken Hill Baptist Association will hold it sannual meetings during Easter…

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Presbyterian Church Concert

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 18 April 1916 · page 3

A conver[?] held underthe auspi[?] of the Women's Guild of St. And[?] Presbyterian Church in the New [?] Hall last night was well…

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Methodist Ministers Welcomed. Blende-street Social

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 19 April 1916 · page 3

The members of the Blende-street Methodist Church attended in force at the church last night, when a welcome social was tendered to the Rev. E. and…

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Church Notes. April 23.—Easter

Barrier Miner · Saturday 22 April 1916 · page 6

The President of the Methodist conference has issued a request to all Methodist ministers throughout New South Wales to arrange, if possible, for a…

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Church Notes. April 30.—Low

Barrier Miner · Saturday 29 April 1916 · page 6

The daughter of Adjutant Newbold [?] of North Broken Hill), is seriously [?] Pastor E. J. Tuck will preach…

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Liquor Trade Reform. Anglican Bishops' Letter

Barrier Miner · Monday 1 May 1916 · page 3

The following "pastoral letter" from the Victorian metropolitan and other bishops of the Province of Victoria to the members of the Church of…

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Church Notes

Barrier Miner · Saturday 6 May 1916 · page 5

In all probability a branch of the Baden Powell, Girl Scouts will be formed at St. Andrew's Church during the week…

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Heart of China. Mission Woman's Story

Barrier Miner · Monday 8 May 1916 · page 2

To see Miss E. M. Parr and to hear the tranquility of her voice, you would never guess that she had just returned to Sydney after seven years spent…

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The Churches. Sulphide-street Church

Barrier Miner · Monday 8 May 1916 · page 2

On Sunday evening a good congregation assembled at the Sulphide-street Methodist Church. The singing, led by [?] efficient choir, was hearty. The…

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Mr. Winston Churchill and the Army. London

Barrier Miner · Thursday 11 May 1916 · page 2

The "Daily Chronicle' says that Mr. Winston Churchill's battalion at the front has been absorbed by another unit, and thar Mr. Churchill will not…

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Catholic Club Euchre Tournament

Barrier Miner · Saturday 13 May 1916 · page 5

The Catholic Club will hold a series of euchre tournaments during the winter[?] commencing next Tuesday. Troph[?] will be awarded…

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Church Notes

Barrier Miner · Saturday 13 May 1916 · page 5

The concert given in aid of the Railway Town Baptist Church Choir during the week was a decided success. The church was crowded, and the…

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The Churches. Sulphide-street Methodist (Contributed.)

Barrier Miner · Monday 15 May 1916 · page 2

Special services were conducted yesterday at the Sulphide-street Methodist Church, in connection with the half-yearly effort. Many hands had…

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