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Churches, 1908

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Local and General News. Presbyterian Church

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 29 April 1908 · page 2

The Rev. J. H. Terras intends to leave for the meeting of the General Assembly in Sydney at the [?]nd of this week, and expects to be absent for the next three Sundays…

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Winston Churchill Defeated Minority of 429

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 29 April 1908 · page 3

The election for the North-west Manchester seat has resulted in the defeat of Mr. Winston Churchill. The result of the poll was:…

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Winston Churchill Defeated

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 30 April 1908 · page 4

The election for the North-West Manchester seat has resulted in the defeated of Mr. Winston churchill. The result of the poll was : Joynson…

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Winston Churchill. London

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 30 April 1908 · page 4

Mr. Winston Churchill will stand for Dundee…

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Methodist Flower Show

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 2 May 1908 · page 2

Ye bright mosaics! That with storied beauty The floor of Nature's temple tesslate, What numerous emblems of instructive duty Your forms create…

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The Manchester By-Election. Mr. Winston Churchill Defeated

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 2 May 1908 · page 4

Mr. Winston Churchill has been defeated at Manchester by Mr. Hicks, the Unionist candidate. The polling at the Manchester…

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Socialism and the Church

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 7 May 1908 · page 7

The new moderator of the Presbyterian Assembly says the drift of the people from the churches is becoming a matter of grave anxiety. Socialism…

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The Annual Vestry Meeting. Parish of Wingham

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 9 May 1908 · page 8

The Annual Meeting of parishioners was held on Tuesday evening, and the gathering, if not as large as it right have been, wax thoroughly…

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Beasts and Birds in Church

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 9 May 1908 · page 9

In ancients times certain animals took part on [?]ous caremonies, and were allowed in the temples, but generally for sacrificial purposes only. In…

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Church of England Fete. Japanese Carnival

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 16 May 1908 · page 5

On Friday and Saturday, May 8th and 9th, the Womens' Guild of St. John's Church, Stroud, held a Japanese Carnival in the School of Arts…

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Church of England Bazaar and Sale of Work. a Great Success. Gross Result Nearly £150

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 23 May 1908 · page 8

The long talked of sale of work, organised by the Gloucester Church of England Women's Guild was held in the School of Arts on Friday and…

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Will Leave the Church

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 23 May 1908 · page 4

A note of alarm was struck by Rev. W. H. H. Yarrington, President of the Protestant Church Of England Union, at the annual meeting of the…

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Local and General News. The New Methodist Church

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 4 June 1908 · page 4

—The Methodist Church Trustees have arranged to have their new church opened on Wednesday, July 16th, when the Right Reverend the…

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Opening of the Wingham Methodist Church

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 6 June 1908 · page 6

The new Methodist Church, recently created for that denomination by Mr. Silas Brewer, in Farquhar Street was opened for Divine Worship, on Wednesday afternoon…

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A Mormon Mission. Educating the Maoris

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 6 June 1908 · page 9

The Mormon mission among the Maoris at Hastings, Hawes Bay, proposes to expend about £8000 in establishing a college for educating the…

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Fire a in Church. Priests Avert a Panic

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 13 June 1908 · page 7

During Divine service at the Dominican Church of St. Paul, Berlin, incendiaries set fire to the roof. The priests, learning of the outbreak,…

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Pan Anglican Congress

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 18 June 1908 · page 5

The Pan Anglican Congress was inaugurated in Westminister Abbey…

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Church of England. Meeting of Parishioners

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 20 June 1908 · page 14

A meeting of the parishioners of the Church of England was held in the Gloucester School of Arts on Saturday last, 13th instant…

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All-Red. Mr. Churchill on the Irish Route. Matter of High State Policy. Sentiment an Important Factor

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 27 June 1908 · page 10

A representative Irish deputation waited on Monday upon Mr. Winston Churchill (President of the Board of Trade) and urged the claims of…

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Free Church of Scotland

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 4 July 1908 · page 9

The Rev. S. P. Stewart, Moderator of the Presbyterian Church of Eastern Australia, addressed the General Assembly of the Free Church of Scotland on the evening of…

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