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Broken Hill & the Far West · Churches

Churches, 1931

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Church As Entertainer Brass Band Engaged at Newington Church London, June 28

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 30 June 1931 · page 3

Thirty policemen had to be summoned to marshal the queues awaiting admittance to the green-pewed church of St. John's at Newington, near Hull,…

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Boy Thieves Ordered to Attend Church Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 1 July 1931 · page 1

Two boys who appeared before the Lithgow Police Court on charges of steating from railway trucks were released on twelve months prohation and…

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Hostility to Clergyman in Lancashire Church People Sang Hymns During the Sermon London, June 28

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 1 July 1931 · page 4

The Rev. T. Caleb returned this morning to St. Michael's, Rossendale, near Burnley, Lancashire, after a fortnight's absence…

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Thomas-street Church Public Meeting and Tea

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 1 July 1931 · page 4

The public tea in connection with the Thomas-street Methodist Sunday School anniversary was held yesterday when at 4.30 p.m. the kindergarten…

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Mica-st. Methodist Concert

Barrier Miner · Thursday 2 July 1931 · page 4

A successful concert was held in the Mica-street church last night by the choir, and the following items were given:—Overture, "Rhapsody," Mr. J…

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Congregational Church

Barrier Miner · Friday 3 July 1931 · page 2

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

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Notes and Comments More Church and Less Street

Barrier Miner · Friday 3 July 1931 · page 2

Two boys who recently appeared in a country police court on charges of theft were ordered to go to church on Sunday mornings and to keep off the…

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Methodist Competitions

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 July 1931 · page 3

The musical and elocutionary competitions being arranged by the Methodist churches were advanced another stage by the committee at a meeting…

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Methodist a [?] Hillside

Western Grazier · Saturday 4 July 1931 · page 2

With the note at four all the match had reached a very interesting stage. In the first set Mr and Mrs Andrews after leading 5 games to 8, ultimately…

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Church Notes

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 July 1931 · 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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Methodist Church [?]Nn[?]versary Services Held at Thomas-street

Barrier Miner · Monday 6 July 1931 · page 1

The series of Sunday school anniver[?]ary services were concluded yesterday at the Thomas-street Methodist Church. Despite the blcak weather the…

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Largest Moscow Church Is to Be Demolished Moscow, July 5

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 7 July 1931 · page 1

The largest church in Moscow, the golden-domed Cathedral of the Redeemer, will shortly be demolished in accordance with a plan to erect on its…

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Church and State Dispute in Italy the Pope's Encyclical Condemns Mussolini (Special to "The Miner") Rome, July 5

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 7 July 1931 · page 4

Mussolini was indicated in all but name in the Popo's vigorous Encyclical condemning the campaign against societies of young Catholics, His…

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Congregational Church Anniversary Services

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 7 July 1931 · page 2

The Congregational Church anniversary services were conducted on Sunday by the minister (the Rev. E. W. Weymouth). The attendances were…

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An Anglican Bishop Condemns the Lottery Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 8 July 1931 · page 1

Dr. Moyes, the Anglican Bish of Armidale, has sent out a circular letter condemning the State Lottery. The letter says— The Government's…

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The State Lottery Motion of Protest by Council of Churches Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 8 July 1931 · page 1

A meeeting of the Council of Churches last night passed a motion protesting against,the State Lottery. The motion created considerable…

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Objection to Confetti Throwing in Church London July 7

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 8 July 1931 · page 1

If confetti is thrown at weddings held in a Barnet (Hertforshire) church bridegrooms will be fined 5/. "This drastic step has been necessitated…

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More Church, Less Street Magistrate's Order for Six Boy Thieves Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 8 July 1931 · page 1

Six boys at Armidale yesterday were charged with stealing. The magistrate ordered that they go to church every Sunday and remain in…

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Baptist Church Concert

Barrier Miner · Thursday 9 July 1931 · page 1

The Chapple-street Baptist Church was taxed to its capacity last night when a invenile concert was given in aid of the "Optimistic"'fair by the…

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Fight in Vestibule of Lancashire Church Vicar Makes His Escape Under Police Protection London. July 7

Barrier Miner · Thursday 9 July 1931 · page 3

Women fought in the vestibule of St. Michael's Church, Rossendale, Lancashire, on Sunday morning. As soon as the Rev. T. Caleb, the…

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