Church Fire Started by Person Unknown
Adelaide, February 11.—City Coroner (Mr. Cleland), at an inquest today, found that a fire at an altar at St. Francis Xavier's Catholic Cathedral in Adelaide…
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Churches, 1948
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Duty of All Is to Aid Recovery Says Churchill
LONDON, February 15.—The drive for national recovery was the duty of everyone, declared the Opposition leader (Mr. Churchill) in a broadcast. The spirit of Socialist Party…
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Capetown, February 16.—The British 8,000 ton cruiser, "Nigeria," received unexpected orders to leave Simonstown last night for an undisclosed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Administration Of Holy Communion From Red Book Contrary To Church Of England Rules
Sydney, February 17—Mr. Justice Roper ruled in the Equity Court today, that the administration of the Holy Communion according to an order…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Church Cricket
Results of Saturday's play in the Church Cricket Association are as follows: OXIDE STREET v. THOMAS STREET…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Roman Catholic Priests Executed
LONDON February 23.—The Vatican has received news that Monsignor Gjini, acting head of the Apostolic Delegation, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Politicians Should Give More Stimulating Lead In Religion Is Methodist Minister's Claim
Sydney, February 24.—A more stimulating lead as to the place of religion in the lives of the people was due from politicians the newly elected President…
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Melbourne, February 27.—"Sadness and alarm" over the regressive state of the Methodist Church was expressed at the Methodist Conference by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mission Student Found Dead
SYDNEY.—The body of Carl Franklin Bade (18), missionary student, was found at the foot o[?] an embankment 14 miles from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Local Celebrations Local and Catholic Schools To Participate
In connection with the celebrations of the centenary of New South Wales, schools the Broken Hill committee to plan and organise met on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →No Need for Women To Be Dowdy In Church
MELBOURNE.—Women should not be content to be dowdy when they go to church, according to Rev. Gordon Powell, of Collins Street Independent Church…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Methodist Conference Decisions
Adelaide, March 4.—The annual conference of the Methodist Church in Adelaide today adopted a motion urging a general conference of the Church…
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JERUSALEM, March 4.—The advance party of the United Nations (Commission on Palestine, which arrived today, had to cook…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →World War Rolls Towards Us Churchill's Fears Of Events
London, March 7—"We are moving into a terrible situation at home and abroad. The march of events in the near future will inexorably dominate all our party politics at home. Not only bankruptcy and privation approach us in this island,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Churchill Has Praise For Navy
LONDON, March 9. — In the Navy estimates debate in the House of Commons today, Mr. Winston Churchill criticised the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Methodist Move on Dancing Issue
SYDNEY.—A recommendation that no dances should be conducted in the nime of the Methodist Church is to be sent to the triennial general Methodist Conference in Sydney in May by the New South Wales Methodist Conference…
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President of the South Australian Methodist Conference (Rev. G. W. Shapley) will arrive in Broken Hill by road tonight…
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The annual meeting of the Oxide Street Methodist Ladies Guild was held in the Church hall on Wednesday. The election of officers resulted:…
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Arrangements are well in hand for the Church of England ball to be held at the Palais on Saturday, April 24, when His Excellency the Governor will be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Parish, War & Mission Work of Rev. Shapley
THE President of the Methodist Conference (Rev. G. W. Shapley, M.B.E.), who succeeded Rev. A. D. Mc'Gutcheon, arrived in Broken Hill on Saturday and will remain here until next Monday. During…
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