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Broken Hill & the Far West · Churches

Churches, 1927

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Farewell to Mr. & Mrs. Leach at the St. Peter's Church

Barrier Miner · Monday 5 September 1927 · page 3

After evening service at St. Peter's Church last night a meeting was held in the Parish Hall, where the parishioners made a presentation of a clock…

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Naval Conference Reply to Viscount Cecil by Mr.winston Churchill London: September 4

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 6 September 1927 · page 1

In a speech at Kelso Mr. Winston Churchill replied to Viscount Cecil, who recently resigned from the Cabinet owing to his disagreement with the…

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Fire Destroys Church Incendiarism Suspected Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 6 September 1927 · page 1

The police are inquiring into the circumstances surroundng a fire which destroyed the Catholic church at Pontville early yesterday. It is suspected…

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"Peach Blossom" Fair Opening This Afternoon at Oxide-street Church

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 7 September 1927 · page 4

The 'Peach Blossom" Fair, which waS organised by the Ladies' Guild of the Oxide-street Methodist Church to boost the building fund, was opened…

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Methodist Ministers to Appear As Conncert Party

Barrier Miner · Thursday 8 September 1927 · page 3

For the purpose of assisting the various Methodist churches of the city the Methodist ministers have formed themselves into a concert…

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Methodist Ministers Appear As Concert Party

Barrier Miner · Friday 9 September 1927 · page 2

The Thomas-street church was crowded to the doors Jast night when the Methodist ministers, who have formed themselves into a concert party,…

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Bishop of Riverina Held Services Yesterday in Anglican Churches

Barrier Miner · Monday 12 September 1927 · page 3

Dr. Halse, Bishop of Riverina, arrived from Adelaide on Saturday and left for Tibooburra to-day to conduct confirmation and other services in the…

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Communion Breakfast for Catholic Men

Barrier Miner · Monday 12 September 1927 · page 2

The arrangements for the annual Communion breakfast for the Catholic men of the city are well in hand, and everything is reported to be in…

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Catholic Priest Fined for Evading Customs Charges (A.p.a. Message.) London, September 12

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 13 September 1927 · page 4

A Catholic priest, Father Martin Schechtl, who landed at Plymouth from the steamer Arabic after crossing from New York, was fined treble duty…

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Irish Free State Catholic Paper's Criticism of Archbishop Mannix (A.p.a. Message.) London, September 14

Barrier Miner · Thursday 15 September 1927 · page 1

In an article headed "Archbishop Mannix Again," the "Catholic Herald" says: "Our readers know that we are always friendly to Dr. Mannix and…

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Congregational Church

Barrier Miner · Friday 16 September 1927 · page 2

A meeting of deacons and members of the Congregational Church was held last night when it was decided to give a call to a minister at present…

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Mr. Baddeley Returns Hands Premier Report on Mission Abroad Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 17 September 1927 · page 1

Mr. J. M. Baddeley, Minister for Mines, returned to Sydney to-day after a long tour abroad. He has prepared a report which occupies 200…

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Mr. Baddeley Returns Hands Premier Report on Mission Abroad Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 17 September 1927 · page 2

Mr. J. M. Baddeley, Minister for Mines, returned to Sydney to-day after a long tour abroad. He has Prepared a report which occupies 200…

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Mr. Gosling Interviews Deputation Prom Church Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 17 September 1927 · page 2

A deputation representing the Diocese of Sydney interviewed Mr. M. Gosling, the Chief Secretary, yesterday to protest against betting on…

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Mr. Gosling Interviews. Deputation From Church Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 17 September 1927 · page 4

A deputation representing the Diocese of Sydney interviewed Mr. M. Gosling, the Chief Secretary, yesterday to protest against, betting, on…

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Bishop of Gippsland Welcome Social To-night at New Masonic Hall Explains His Mission

Barrier Miner · Thursday 22 September 1927 · page 2

Dr. George Cranswick, Bishop of Gippsland, arrived this morning, and is staying at the Freemasons' Hotel. When interviewed to-day the…

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Nun and 19 Children Perish in Mission Fire (A.p.a. Message.) Vancouver, September [?]

Barrier Miner · Thursday 22 September 1927 · page 4

A. Prince Albert (Saskatche[?]) Message states that one nun and 19 children were burnt to death in a fire which destroyed the Roman Catholic…

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Mr. Prendergast's Promise to Council of Churches Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Thursday 22 September 1927 · page 1

Mr. G. M. Prendergast, the Chief Secretary, replying to a deputation from the Council of Churches yesterday, gave an assurance that the…

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Mechanical Coursing. Chief Secretary's Reply to Church Deputation Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 23 September 1927 · page 1

A deputation representing several religious bodies waited on Mr. M. Gosling, the Chief Secretary, yesterday, and protested against the granting of…

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Catholic Celebrations Address by Father Loughnan (Contributed.)

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 27 September 1927 · page 3

On Sunday night the first of three leotures was glyen in the Cathedral on the occasion of, the Forty Hours' Adoration of the Bleased Eucharist…

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