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Broken Hill & the Far West · Churches

Churches, 1940

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Swede On Peace Mission

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 2 January 1940 · page 3

LONDON, January 1.— Fresh Rumors of a German peace move have resulted from mystery visit to London of Mr. Birger Dahlems, a…

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Confusion In China's War British Leader on Peace Mission Year Of Disaster For Japan (Special to "The Miner.") LONDON, January 5

Barrier Miner · Saturday 6 January 1940 · page 3

THE confused situation in China and the dissension between the Japanese Army and Government is illustrated by the fact that while the British Ambassador (Sir Archibald Clark Kerr) is bearing Japanese Government…

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Church Men And Matters

Barrier Miner · Saturday 6 January 1940 · page 4

SULPHIDE-BLENDE METHODISTS New Year services will be conducted tomorrow at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. by the Rev. Edgar Arnold. A special…

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Mr. Churchill in France

Barrier Miner · Monday 8 January 1940 · page 1

LONDON, January 7.—The First Lord of the Admiralty (Mr.. Winston Churchill) today visited the R.A.F. zone and inspected Various units in…

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News From the Churches SULPHIDE-BLENDE (Methodist)

Barrier Miner · Saturday 13 January 1940 · page 4

The services tomorrow will be conducted by the Rev. Edgar Arnold who will speak at the morning service on "One by One," and the subject…

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Presbyterian College at Orange

Barrier Miner · Saturday 13 January 1940 · page 4

The Presbyterian Ladies' College, Orange, established in 1928 by the Presbyterian Church of New South Wales, has during the past 12 years…

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Y.m.c.a. After-church Service

Barrier Miner · Saturday 20 January 1940 · page 3

The Y.M.C.A. after-church services, which have been in recess during the holidays, will recommence tomorrow evening at 8.30 o'clock. The…

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Church Men And Matters Sulphipe-blende Methodists

Barrier Miner · Saturday 20 January 1940 · page 4

The Junior Endeavor Society will meet tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock Morning worship will be at 11, and will be conducted by the Rev. Edgar…

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Heated Reply By Belgians To Winston Churchill Speech Meets with Mixed Reception (Special to "The Miner.") LONDON, January 21

Barrier Miner · Monday 22 January 1940 · page 3

BELGIAN newspapers heatdly reply to Mr.churchill's spirited speech,warning neutral countries that they must co-operate with the Ailies or be engulfed. The London press praises and endorses the speech,…

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Pretty Wedding At Oxide St. Church Ella Jodes Married

Barrier Miner · Monday 22 January 1940 · page 4

The Oxide Street Methodist Church was the scene of a pretty wedding on Saturday afternoon, January 6, when Ella Felicia, only daughter of Mr. ano…

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Mr. Churchill's Speech, A Fireside Talk (Special to "The Miner") LONDON, January 22

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 23 January 1940 · page 3

MR. CHURCHILL'S speech on Saturday was in the nature of a fireside talk on the war outlook, phrased in what might…

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Prominent Methodist Minister Dies

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 24 January 1940 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wednesday—The death occurred early this morning at the Methodist Ladies College, Burwood, of the Rev. Henry Clifton Foreman,…

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Lutheran Church

Barrier Miner · Saturday 27 January 1940 · page 2

The Rev. A. Miller will be installed at St. Paul's Church on Sunday night. By request of the S.A. District President (Rev. C. Hoopmann) the…

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Y.m.c.a. After-church Song Service

Barrier Miner · Saturday 27 January 1940 · page 3

Tomorrow evening at the Y.M.C.A. after-Church song service the Rev. Edgar Arnold will speak on "The Power of Ideals." The meeting…

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Church Men Matters

Barrier Miner · Saturday 3 February 1940 · page 4

SULPHIDE-BLENDE METHODIST This evening (Saturday) the annual installation of officers of the District Court of Knights, will take…

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Chain Letters in Churches Priests Critical SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 6 February 1940 · page 6

Religious chain letters left in seats in the church and exhorting the finder to write to at least nine other people were vigorously condemned by priests…

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Malnutriton Among Mission Natives SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 7 February 1940 · page 1

Mr. W. Ferguson, organiser of the Aborigines Protection Society, has informed Mr. M. A. Davidson, M.L.A.. that mainutrition is rampant at…

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Church Men And Matters Sulphide-blende Methodist

Barrier Miner · Saturday 10 February 1940 · page 4

Retiring offerings for the local preachers' fund will be made tomorrow at both services. The Junior Endeavor Society will meet at [?]…

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Building Plans For Catholic Schools

Barrier Miner · Saturday 10 February 1940 · page 3

AN extensive building plan, providing for new primary Catholie schools at Railway Town and in Mica Street, alterations to the…

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Y.m.c.a. After Church Service

Barrier Miner · Saturday 10 February 1940 · page 3

The subject of thia address at the Y.M.C.A. After Church Song Service tomorrow evening will be "Where Do We Go From Here?" The speaker…

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