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Broken Hill & the Far West · Churches

Churches, 1939

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Church People Say Au Revoir Revi W. and Mrs. Pratt Entertained

Barrier Miner · Saturday 29 July 1939 · page 6

Members of the Congregational Church and friends on Wednesday evening entertained Rev. W. W. P. Pratt and Mrs. Pratt at a farewell…

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Mr. Eden Qn Moscow Talks Bigger Mission Wanted (Special to "The Miner.") LONDON, July 31

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 2 August 1939 · page 6

I ASK the Government," said Mr. Anthony Eden in the Commons, "if there are still political differences between Britain…

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Anniversary Fair a Lane Street Church

Barrier Miner · Thursday 3 August 1939 · page 8

Excellent decorations were in evidence at the Lane Street Methodist Church yesterday when the 50th Jubilee fair was conducted. Fern and…

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Midget Fair At Sulphide St. Church

Barrier Miner · Thursday 3 August 1939 · page 6

A most successful Midget Fair was held in the Sulphide Street Lecture Hall yesterday afternoon. The hall was bcautitully decorated with…

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Military Mission To Russia Anglo-french May Succeed (Special to "The Miner") LONDON, August 3

Barrier Miner · Friday 4 August 1939 · page 3

HOPES of success of the Anglo-French military mission to Russia were heightened today when a Moscow dispatch stated that the Soviet Commander in Chief (Marshal Voroshiloff) would preside at the discussions…

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All ElectHc English Church

Barrier Miner · Friday 4 August 1939 · page 4

HOLY Trinity Church, Walton, Aylesbury, is to be converted into an all-electric church, the only one in the country (says the "News…

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Church Men Matters Sulphide-blende Methodists

Barrier Miner · Saturday 5 August 1939 · page 6

The Junior Endeavor Society will meet tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock under the leadership of Miss M. Jutsum, Morning worship will be at…

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Married At Sulphide-Blende Church

Barrier Miner · Monday 7 August 1939 · page 4

Miss Ruby Hocking was attended by her twin sister, Pearl, at her marriage on Saturday afternoon in the Sulphide Street Methodist Church to…

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Congregational Church Fair Concert

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 9 August 1939 · page 2

A concert by leading local artists will be given in the Town Hall on Thursday evening in connection with the Congregational annual fair. Mrs…

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Celebrations at South Broken Hill Methodist Church Golden Jubilee

Barrier Miner · Thursday 10 August 1939 · page 2

GOLDEN Jubilee celebrations will commence at the Central Street Methodist Church on Saturday, and will continue until…

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Church Tennis

Barrier Miner · Friday 11 August 1939 · page 4

The results of last Saturday's matches in the Church Tennis Association competition were:—A Grade: Railway Towns d. Congregational…

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Congregational Church Fair Successful Function At Town Hall

Barrier Miner · Friday 11 August 1939 · page 6

"I HAVE been most impressed with the quality of music in Broken Hill," said Mrs. W. W. F. Pratt, speaking at the Congregational Church Fair which was conducted in the Town Hall yesterday afternoon. She was thanking the artists who con…

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After-church Service

Barrier Miner · Saturday 12 August 1939 · page 2

Tomorrow evening at the Y.M.C.A.. After-Church service there will be a special programme, of moving pictures, which will be screened by Mr…

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Aboriginal Week Proposed Church Council Active

Barrier Miner · Saturday 12 August 1939 · page 3

IN effort to introduce an Aboriginal Week in order to create a better understanding of the people is being made by the South Australian Council of Churches. The council is co-operating with other societies in this matter,…

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Church Men And Matters

Barrier Miner · Saturday 12 August 1939 · page 6

SULPHIDE-BLENDE METHODIST The anniversary of the Sunday school will be held tomorrow, when there will be three services at 11 a.m.,…

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Central Street Methodist Celebrations

Barrier Miner · Monday 14 August 1939 · page 1

THE nine days' celebrations in connection with the Golden Jubilee of the Central Street Methodist Church began on Saturday afternoon. There were about 350 people at the banquet on Saturday night, at which many old friendships were renewed. The…

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Church and Politics

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 15 August 1939 · page 4

SYDNEY, Monday.—Speaking at the Church of England men's communion breakfast at Orange yesterday Mr. B. S. B. Stevens, former…

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Central St. Methodist Church "At Home"

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 16 August 1939 · page 2

GREETINGS and congratulatory messages from old members and other churches in the district were given at the Church At Home and Reception at the Central Street Methodist Church last night when the golden jubilee celebrations were continued…

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Church Tennis Assn. Games

Barrier Miner · Thursday 17 August 1939 · page 3

The resulta of play for last Saturday's series of matches in the Church Association are given below A Grade.— Congregational defeated…

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Presbyterian Church Fair Successful Effort At Town Hall

Barrier Miner · Friday 18 August 1939 · page 6

"I have always had great admiration for the Presbyterian Church, and I must congratulate them for the work they have done," said Mrs. L. C. Hocking, when opening the annual Presbyterian Church fair in the TownHall yesterday afternoon. Mrs…

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