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Broken Hill & the Far West · Churches

Churches, 1947

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Methodist Memorial Crusade

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 19 July 1947 · page 1

Crusade meetings were continued at Thomas Street last evening when the Rev. Stan Forth again addressed the congregation and played a cornet solo…

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Churchmen And Matters Wesley Church

Barrier Miner · Saturday 19 July 1947 · page 5

At both services tomorrow Rev. G. C. Hutchinson will be the preacher. The soloist for the evening will be Mr. H. E. Mew. The…

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Methodist Crusade

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 21 July 1947 · page 4

"The lives of some children are damned before they are born." said the Crusade speaker, Rev. Stan Forth, at McCulloch Street yesterday. Sins of…

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Anglican Warning On Divorcee Marriages

Barrier Miner · Monday 21 July 1947 · page 6

PERTH.—The Most Rev. R. W. H. Moline, the new Anglican Archbishop of Perth, made the following statement "in Order to avoid ambiguity on a burning question":—…

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Methodist Crusade

Barrier Miner · Thursday 24 July 1947 · page 8

The Methodist Crusade meetings will be continued in the Lane Street and Central Street Churches tonight and tomorrow…

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Church Heads Protest At Dutch Action

Barrier Miner · Thursday 24 July 1947 · page 3

SYDNEY—In a joint statement five leading N.S.W. Churchs dignata[?]ies yesterday condemned Dutch violence in…

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Dr. Evatt's Mission In Japan To Convince MacArthur Of Australia's Importance

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 28 July 1947 · page 1

Tokio, July 27. (A.A.P. Reuter)—Two clear points have emerged from the welter of speculation since Dr. Evatt arrived in Japan on Thursday night. One is that he is here to convince General MacArthur, and therefore the United…

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Crusade Director Outspoken Youth, Rally At Wesley Church

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 28 July 1947 · page 3

At a combined youth rally at Wesley Church yesterday afternoon the Director of the Methodist Thanksgiving Crusade, Rev. A. E. Vogt, was the speaker…

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Clergymen Marry Divorced Women Causes Stir Among Church Leaders

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 28 July 1947 · page 3

New York, July 25—Two Bishops of the American Episcopal Church are strongly censured by the retired Episcopal Bishop of New York, Right Rev. William T. Manning, for sanctioning marriages between Episcopal Ministers and divorced…

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Fair Headed Bride at Wedding at St. James' Church

Barrier Miner · Monday 28 July 1947 · page 7

SHIMMERING satin brochure was chosen by Jean Rosa, younger daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. Nicholas, of 117 Hebbard Street, when she took marriage vows with Norman John, only son of Mr. and Mrs. W. Parsons, 240 Williams Street, at St. James' Anglican…

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Payne-Davis Wedding At Oxide St. Church; Contrasting Gowns

Barrier Miner · Monday 28 July 1947 · page 6

CYCLAMEN, blue and green crepe gowns of the bridesmaids contrasted with the gown of rich cream lace worn by Rita Mary, elder daughter of Mr. and the late Mrs. C. D. Davis, of 247 Brazil Street, when she became Mrs. William Ross Payne, at the…

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Death of Former Home Mission Secretary

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 29 July 1947 · page 1

Adelaide, July 28. — The death occurred today on his 86th birthday of the Rev. John Pearce, for more than 60 years a conspicuous figure in Methodism…

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American Capuchin Mission

Barrier Miner · Thursday 31 July 1947 · page 7

REV. Anastase Paoletti O.F.M. Cap., an American-born Priest of Italian parent-age, will give a week's Mission…

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Anglican Bishop Here Soon

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 1 August 1947 · page 3

The Anglican Bishop of Riverina, Rt. Rev. C. H. Murray, will arrive here on the Comet on Wednesday, August 6, for his yearly visit to the parish. This…

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Anglican Bishop Of Riverina Here Next Week

Barrier Miner · Friday 1 August 1947 · page 3

THE Anglican Bishop of Riverina (Rt. Rev. C. H. Murray) will arrive here on Wednesday, August 6, on his yearly visit to…

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Flower-decked Church When Doctor Weds

Barrier Miner · Monday 4 August 1947 · page 7

ARUM lilies, erica and pink poppies decked St. Peter's Anglican Church, Lane Street, on Wednesday afternoon when Mildred Dagmar (Jill), twin daughter of Mr. and Mrs. B. Wheatley, of 48 Wolfram Street, said…

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Wartime Marriages Church Newspaper Outspoken

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 5 August 1947 · page 1

Adelaide, August 4.— A great many war-time marriages of young people night not to have taken place and in many cases a speedy release from them…

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Churchill Will Help In Crisis

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 5 August 1947 · page 1

LONDON, August 4.— Mr. Winston Churchill, in a speech on Britain's economic crisis, said…

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Brides Must Pay If Late at Church

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 6 August 1947 · page 5

LONDON, August 5.—Three provincial clergymen have announced that brides late at the church will be fined 5/ for each five minutes…

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Chapple Street Church Anniversary

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 12 August 1947 · page 3

The 59th. Anniversary Services of the Chappie Street Baptist Church commenced on Sunday last when, at the morning service. Pastor B. M. Cameron gave…

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