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Broken Hill & the Far West · Churches

Churches, 1927

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Verger Breaks Both Legs When He Falls in Church

Barrier Miner · Thursday 9 June 1927 · page 2

Walking down the aisle of St. Paul's Cathedral on Wednesday, Mr. George Waters, 50 years of age, of Brunswick, a verger, tripped over two…

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Revised Prayer Book Anglo-catholic Cxergy Refuse Its Acceptance (A.p.a. Message.) London, June 9

Barrier Miner · Saturday 11 June 1927 · page 1

After a discussion lasting two days a gathering of Anglo-Catholic clergy representing every diocese in England agreed unanimously, that the revised…

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Church of Christ Mr. E. G. Warren Coming to Act As Evangelist

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 22 June 1927 · page 3

The Wolfram-street and Railway Town Churches of Christ have secured the service of Mr. E. G. Warren as their Qvaugelist. He has had over.25…

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Soviet Mission to London Home Secretary's Details of How They Are Leaving (.A.p.a. Message.) London, June 23

Barrier Miner · Friday 24 June 1927 · page 4

In reply to a question in the House of Commons to-day Sir William Joynson-Hicks, Home Secretary, said: "All but one of 31 members of the Soviet…

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Soviet Mission to London [?] Segretary's Details [?] How They Are Irving (A.p.a. Message.) London, [?]

Barrier Miner · Saturday 25 June 1927 · page 8

[?] reply to a question in the House [?] Commons to-day Sir William-Joyn[?] Home Secretary, said: "All but one of 31 members of the Soviet…

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Church Notes

Barrier Miner · Saturday 25 June 1927 · page 4

The anniversary services in connection with the Lane-street Methodist Church will be held to-morrow. A choir of 40 voices has been at work…

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Visit of President of Methodist Conference List of Engagements (Contributed.)

Barrier Miner · Saturday 2 July 1927 · page 5

The Rev. W. H. Robinson, the president of the Methodist Conference, who arrived in Broken Hill this morning, is recognised as one of the best…

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Revised Prayer Book Church Assembly Meets (A.p.a. Message.) London. July 5

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 6 July 1927 · page 4

A momentous Church Assembly to decide the fate of the new prayer book opened at Westminster Church House, every part of which was thronged,…

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Innovation in Church Vicar Discards Sermo and Answers Questions London. July 4

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 6 July 1927 · page 4

There was a pulpit innovation at St. John's Church at Brixton, when Rev. F.L. Mallard (vicar), instead of giving a sermon, answered questions put…

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Revised Prayer Book Church Assembly Decides to Accept (A.p.a. Message.) London, July 6

Barrier Miner · Thursday 7 July 1927 · page 2

The Anglican Church Assembly has decided to accept the revised prayer book…

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Assassiation in Ireland Minister Attacked on Way to Church And Later Dies in the Ambulance Shots Fired From Motor Car (A.P.A. Message.) London, July 10

Barrier Miner · Monday 11 July 1927 · page 1

A Dublin message says that Mr. Kevin O'Higgins, the Vice-President and Minister of Justice of the Irish Free State, was attacked while on his…

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Fatal End to Wedding Bridegroom Stabbed on Leaving' Church (A.p.a. Message.) London, July 10

Barrier Miner · Monday 11 July 1927 · page 1

A Paris message, states that as he emerged from a church at Hainault with his bride on his arm a young italian remonstrated with a drunken…

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Oxide-st. Church Service to Memory of Dr. F. E. Clarke

Barrier Miner · Monday 11 July 1927 · page 2

The Oxide-street Methodist Church was full last night when the service took the form of a tribute to the memory of the late Dr. Francis E. Clarke,…

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Bishop of Willochra Goes to Church by Air Services 150 Miles Apart London, July 10

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 12 July 1927 · page 1

After preaching at Kensington (London) this morning, the Rev. Richard Thomas, Bishop of Willochra, motored to the aerodrome of the De…

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Congregational Church Anniversary

Barrier Miner · Saturday 16 July 1927 · page 5

The anniversary services at the Chloride-street Congregational Church will be conducted to-morrow by the Rev. E. J. Stacy, for many years…

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Special Choral Service 'At Sulphide-street Church

Barrier Miner · Monday 25 July 1927 · page 2

A most attractive service was held at the Sulphide-street Methodist Church last night when members of the Italo-Australian Grand Opera…

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"Variety" Fair. at Mica-street Church

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 27 July 1927 · page 4

A "Variety'' Fair to raise funds for the renovation of the Railway Town Methodist manse was opened in the hall of the Mica-street church…

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Fair at Druid's Hall St. Mary's Church Effort

Barrier Miner · Thursday 28 July 1927 · page 2

The annual winter fair in aid of the funds of St. Mary's Church of England was opened in the Druids' Hall this afternoon. The committee in…

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Industrial Mission Mr. Grayndler's Conclusions

Barrier Miner · Monday 1 August 1927 · page 3

In a statement last Friday Mr. E. W. Grayndler, general secretary of the A.W.U., who was one of the employees' representatives with the…

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Travers Bros. Leaving Presentations Made at the Catholic Club

Barrier Miner · Monday 1 August 1927 · page 1

After rising from the position of office boy to district superintendent in charge of operations of the Governnient trams in this city, Mr. J. T…

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