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Broken Hill & the Far West · Churches

Churches, 1928

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Churches Deputation to Queensland Premier Industrial Peace Wanted Brisbane

Barrier Miner · Saturday 17 March 1928 · page 2

A deputation representing the churches waited on Mr. H. M'Cormack, the Premier, and urged that efforts be made to bring about industrial…

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Chapple-st. Baptist Church Button Days Organised for Rebuilding Fund

Barrier Miner · Saturday 17 March 1928 · page 2

In order to swell the fund for the rebuilding of the Chapple-street Baptist Church, which was destroyed by fire at Christinas time, the committee,…

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Church Notes

Barrier Miner · Saturday 17 March 1928 · page 3

[The clergy, church officers, and others are invited to send reports, news, or notes containing matter of religious interest (not being…

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Japanese Trade Mission Australia Not Included

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 20 March 1928 · page 4

A Japanese commercial mission was recently dispatched on a world tour for the ourpose of pushing the sale of Japanese goods abroad (says the "Sydney…

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Church Choir on Strike Rector Prohibits Dancing at Church Whist Drives (Special to "Miner.") London, March 18

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 20 March 1928 · page 1

Because Ret. J. Daft, rector, prohibited smoking and dancing at whist drives in church buildings the choir of St. Clement's, Church, Broughton,…

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Methodist Protest Against Procession

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 21 March 1928 · page 1

The Methodist Conference of New South Wales passed the following resolution on January 27 with an overwhelming majority: "This conference…

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Irish National Banquet Successful Function at the Catholic Club

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 21 March 1928 · page 3

The Irish national banquet in connection with the celebrations of St. Patrick's Day was held in the Catholic Club rooms last night. Mr. P. J…

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Anglican Church Discussion in Sydney of Proposed Constitution Proposal Is Defeated to Change the Name Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 22 March 1928 · page 1

The Anglican Synod of the Diocese of Sydney last night gave further consideration to the draft of the proposed new constitution of the Anglican…

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Anglican Church Controversy in N.Z. Archbishop to Be Asked to Intervene Auckland (N.Z.), March 22

Barrier Miner · Thursday 22 March 1928 · page 4

Alleged High Church practices have caused considerable feeling in the Waikato Anglican diocese. A petition is being prepared requesting the…

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The Baptist Church Foundation Stone Is Laid at Canberra Canberra

Barrier Miner · Thursday 22 March 1928 · page 1

In the presence of a large crowd of adherents of the Baptist Church foundation stones of the Baptist Church and the Baptist manse were…

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Anglican Church Sydney Diocese Accepts the New Constitution Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 23 March 1928 · page 1

Amid scenes of enthusiasm the Sydney Diocesan Synod yesterday adopted with certain amendments the proposed new constitution of the Anglican…

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Church of St Peter the Foundation Stone to Be Laid on

Barrier Miner · Friday 23 March 1928 · page 1

The foundation stone of the new Church of St. Peter will be laid by the Right Reverend Dr. Halse, Bishop of Riverina, at 3 o'clock on Sunday…

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Anniversary Services at M'culloch Park Church

Barrier Miner · Friday 23 March 1928 · page 3

The pupils of the M'Culloch Park Methodist Sunday School conducted their anniversary services on Sunday last. Two services were held in the…

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Church Notes

Barrier Miner · Saturday 24 March 1928 · page 6

(The clergy, church officers, and others are invited to send reports, news, or notes containing matter of religious interest (not being…

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The Anglican Church Scarcity of Candidates (A.p.a. Message.) London, March 24

Barrier Miner · Monday 26 March 1928 · page 4

"The world to-day needs a faithful fulfilment of women's normal natural functions. It desperately needs, but cannot get female priests and bishops,"…

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Anniversary Services at Methodist Schools

Barrier Miner · Monday 26 March 1928 · page 2

The pupils of the Oxide and Central streets Methodist Sunday Schools conducted their anniversary services yesterday, and despite the inclement…

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British Mission to Visit Australia "The Big Four" (A.p.a. Message.) London, March 2[?]

Barrier Miner · Monday 26 March 1928 · page 4

Mr. S. Baldwin, the Prime Minister, announced to-day that Sir Harry M'Gowan, Sir Hugo Hirst, Sir Ernest Clark, and Mr. Dougal Malcolm will…

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New Prayer Book Bishop Radford's Sermon at Paddington Church Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 26 March 1928 · page 1

Bishop Radford, in a sermon at St. Matthias's Church, Paddington, referring to the new constitution of the Anglican Church in Australia, said: "I…

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Two Girls Molested Going Home From Church Alleged Assailant Arrested Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 26 March 1928 · page 1

While two girls were walking home from church at Leichhardt last night they were accosted by a man at a dark and lonely corner. He caught the arm…

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Amsterdam Olympiad Church Opposition (A.p.a. Message.)

Barrier Miner · Monday 26 March 1928 · page 4

Seven clergymen belonging to the Dutch Reformed Church are opposing the Olympiad because it is "contrary to the principle of loving God above all…

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