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Broken Hill & the Far West · Churches

Churches, 1927

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Baptist Church Young People's Services

Barrier Miner · Monday 1 August 1927 · page 1

Special services were held in the [?] [?] yesterday. They, were for the young people, and at both the Gypsum-street and Chapple-street…

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Mechanical Hare Racing Protest by Churches Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 3 August 1927 · page 1

A meeting of the Council of Churches carried a resolution protesting against the continuance of mechanical hare racing. It was explained that there…

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Military Training Abolition Advocated by Council of Churches Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 3 August 1927 · page 2

At a meeting of the Council of Churches yesterday a resolution was passed advocating the abolition of compulsory military training on the…

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"Magpie" Fair Opened This Afternoon at Thomas-street Church

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 3 August 1927 · page 2

The "Magpie" Fair in aid of the Thomas-street Methodist Church was opened in the church this afternoon by Mrs. W. D. K. Macgillivray. The…

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Mission to U.S.A. Delegates Reach Sydney Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 8 August 1927 · page 4

Most members of the Australian industrial delegation to the United States returned to Sydney yesterday. Although most of the delegates were…

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Violet Day" Service at Sulphide-street Church

Barrier Miner · Monday 8 August 1927 · page 3

At the Sulphide-street and Thomasstreet Methodist churches yesterday "Violet Day" services were held. At Sulphide-street last night the Rev. E…

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Indian Mission to China Govt. Refuses Passports. (A.p.a. Message.) Calcutta, August 11

Barrier Miner · Thursday 11 August 1927 · page 4

The Indian Government has refused to grant passports to a proposed medical mission to China composed of Indian, social workers, whose object was…

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Deputation on a Sunday Received by Mr. Davies Church Committee Protests Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 12 August 1927 · page 1

A meeting of the church committee at St. Luke's, Dapto, passed a resolution protesting against the action of Mr. W. Davies, Minister for…

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Fairs and Fetes Chapple-st. Baptist Church

Barrier Miner · Saturday 13 August 1927 · page 5

A fair in aid of the funds of the Chapple-street Baptist Church was opened in the church hall this afternoon by the Rev. H. A. De La Rue…

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Catholic Families Not Strong in Australia Says Archbishop Kelly Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 15 August 1927 · page 4

Speaking at Roseberry yesterday Archbishop, Kelly said that Catholic families are not strong in Australia but they should be He added: "The…

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The Modern Church Sermon by Rev. H. PATON Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 15 August 1927 · page 4

The Rev. Hugh Paton, in a sermon at St. Stephen's Church on Sunday said he 'wondered how Jesus, coming to Sydney unheralded and in the guise…

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Palais Dispute Objection to Mr. Proctor at Church Dance Social Patronage Withheld and Dance a Failure

Barrier Miner · Monday 15 August 1927 · page 2

That there is much public feeling regarding the trouble with the Musicians' Union and the Palais de Danse was demonstrated on Saturday night…

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Palais Dispute Objection to Mr. Proctor at Church Dance Social Mr. T. G. Kelly Gives Reasons for Failure of Function

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 16 August 1927 · page 2

Referring to the dance social held in the [?]ca-street Schoolroom on Saturday night last Mr. T. G. Kelly to-day made the following statement…

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St. Peter's Church Archdeacon White's Remarks Regarding New Building

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 16 August 1927 · page 2

In a statement to parishioners concerning the building of a new church at St. Peter's, Archdeacon A. E. White said on Sunday night that the…

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Police Report on Play Reply to a Deputation From United Churches Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Thursday 18 August 1927 · page 2

Following on complaints regarding the play, "The Cradle Snatchers," two police officers were detailed by General Blamey, Police Commissioner, to…

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Church and the Soviet a Compromise Reached. (The "Times" Message.) Riga, August 21

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 23 August 1927 · page 4

The Soviet lias released Archbishop Sergii, acting head of the Orthodox Church during the vacancy' of the patriarchal See, and other prelates…

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Theatrical Wedding Rehearsal at Church

Barrier Miner · Monday 29 August 1927 · page 3

The "Sunny" Company had a busy day on Friday (says a Melbouriie message in the "Advertiser"). Not only had they to go through the usual…

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Churches and Rates Protest Against Exemption by North Sydney Council Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 31 August 1927 · page 1

The North Sydney Council has decided to co-operate with the Local Government Association in protesting against the amended Act which…

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Congregational Church

Barrier Miner · Friday 2 September 1927 · page 4

A special meeting of members of the Congregational Church was held last night to consider means of carrying on services until a permanent pastor…

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Congregational Church

Barrier Miner · Saturday 3 September 1927 · page 8

A special meeting of members of the Congregational Church was held on thursday to consider means of carrying on services until a permanent pastor…

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