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Broken Hill & the Far West · Churches

Churches, 1930

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Latest News Issue the Church and Divorce Anglo-catholics Condemn English Act London, June 21

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 24 June 1930 · page 4

"How should the Church treat people divorced and remarried?" was the question debated at the Church Assembly at Westminster to-day. Dr…

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Church and State in Malta Lord Strickland Expects He Will Be Assassinated (Special to "The Miner.") London, June 24

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 25 June 1930 · page 1

"I have done my job. I have not flown to England for nothing," said Lord Strickland, Governor of Malta, to-day. He expressed satisfaction at the…

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St. Peter's Parish Dance

Barrier Miner · Friday 27 June 1930 · page 1

The second monthly St. Peter's parish dance was held in the New Masonic Hall last night, and a very enjoyable evening was spent by those…

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Catholic Schools Football

Barrier Miner · Friday 27 June 1930 · page 3

The Railway Town and Central Catholic schools met on the Gaol Reserve on Thursday, and the match resulted in a win for the Central School…

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The Birch in Church

Western Grazier · Saturday 28 June 1930 · page 4

The swish of a cane roused me from devotion. Glancing down the aisle, I was astonished to see the swish end in a smart stripe on the bare brown…

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Church Notes

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 June 1930 · 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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Methodism the Annual Convention of Local Sunday Schools The Broken Hill Methodist

Barrier Miner · Monday 30 June 1930 · page 3

School Union he[?]d its annual convention on Saturday in the Sulphide-street church. All the arrangements in connection with the convention were…

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Prayers in the Churches

Barrier Miner · Monday 30 June 1930 · page 1

Yesterday special prayers were offered in some of the churches for the industrial situation. At the Mica-street Methodist the Rev. Eric…

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Death of Church Verger While Tolling a Bell Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Monday 30 June 1930 · page 2

Thomas Hallett Read (73) died while tolling the bell at Christ Church, South Yarra, yesterday afternoon. Mr. Read, who was a verger at the church,…

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Sydney Clergyman Urges Birth Control Sensation in Church Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 30 June 1930 · page 2

The Rev. p. J. Bothwell, of the "Willoughby Congregational C[?]urch, in a sermon last night caused a sensation by urging birth control, which he said…

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Thomas-street Church Public Meeting Held

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 1 July 1930 · page 1

The annual public meeting in connection with the Thomas-street Methodist Sunday School anniversary was held last night when all the scholars…

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Baptist Church Social

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 1 July 1930 · page 1

A social gathering in aid of the forthcoming Wisteria fair was held in the New Masonic Hall last night under the direction of the Chapple-street…

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Church and State in Malta "Peace Impossible Declares the Pope (Special to "The Miner.") Rome, June 30

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 1 July 1930 · page 4

Referring to the Malta dispute, the Pope declared that peace is impossible despite the Vatican's sincere desire, because of the conduct of…

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Tragedy in a Church Pastor and Woman Killed by a Jealous Husband (Special to "The Miner.") Niagara (Canada), June 29

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 1 July 1930 · page 3

A clergyman and a woman were killed and two persons were wounded in church this morning when a jealous husband sought revenge with a…

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The Church and Gaming Money Refused Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 2 July 1930 · page 2

The Council of Churches has refused to accept money from the united charities fund that was raised "by means of gambling."…

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Congregational Church the Annual Meeting

Barrier Miner · Friday 4 July 1930 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Congregational Church was held on Wednesday evening, the Rev. E. W. Weymouth presiding…

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Church Notes

Barrier Miner · Saturday 5 July 1930 · page 2

The Mica-street Methodist Ladies' Guild held their weekly practice on Tuesday afternoon for the annual matrons' concert…

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Temperance Sunday in Methodist Church Sermon by Rev. E. Tregilgas

Barrier Miner · Monday 7 July 1930 · page 3

Reference to the temperance movement was made in the prayers and addresses of Methodist ministers yesterday. In the Sunday schools as well…

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Church and State in Malta Religious Propaganda Valletta, July 2

Barrier Miner · Monday 7 July 1930 · page 2

A leaffet has been circulated throughout the island stating that the Bishop's pastoral (the issue of which was the immediate cause of the…

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Methodist Local Preachers Quarterly Meeting

Barrier Miner · Thursday 10 July 1930 · page 3

The combined Methodist [?]odal preachers quarterly meeting was held on Monday night at the Central-street Methodist Church. The Rev. J. P. H…

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