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Snowy Mountains & Monaro · Churches

Churches, 1899

16 stories in Snowy Mountains & Monaro's papers

Proposed Anglican Bishofric in Egypt

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 20 January 1899 · page 3

Funds are being raised in London for the establishment of a Anglican Bishopric in E[?]pt to act in cooperation with the coptic Bishop at…

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Church Movement in the Commons

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 30 January 1899 · page 2

The seats of forty Government supporters in the House of Commons have been endangered on account of influential high…

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Visit of Dr. Bruce. Commissioner of Presbyterian Church

Bombala Times and Manaro and Coast Districts General Advertiser · Friday 17 March 1899 · page 2

During the week the Rev. Dr. Bruce has been visiting the various Presbyterian Churches in this parish as the Commissioner appointed by the General Assembly…

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Cooma, 26Th April. Town Lots, Parish Branssy

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 24 March 1899 · page 3

No. 5, section 1, area, 1 rood, 23 1/2 acres,; upset price per lot, [?] In the village of Bredbo, fronting North and Walker Streets, and…

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Crown Land Sale. Cooma, 26Th April. Town Lots, Parish Bransby

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Thursday 30 March 1899 · page 4

No. 5, section 1, area, 1 rood, 23 1/2 acres,; upset price per lot, £6. In the village of Bred bo, fronting North and Walker Street, add…

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St. Paul's Church. Easter Vestry Meeting

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 10 April 1899 · page 2

The annual Enter Vestry meeting in connection with St. Paul's Charon, Cooma was held in the schoolroom on Friday evening last,…

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St. Patrick's Church Bazaar

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 14 April 1899 · page 2

The Bazaar, in aid of the Roman Catholic Church, was opened by His Worship the Mayor of Cooma (Alderman Kaufline) in the School…

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Opening a Greek Church

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 17 April 1899 · page 3

The first Greek church in Australia was consecrated at Sorry at Surry Hills yesterday…

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May-day in the Islands of Sleep. A. C. Biceley, in the " Church Gazette. "

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 26 June 1899 · page 4

Scratch an inhabitant and you find a Pagan. May day is honoured as much in the "Forgotten Isles " now as it…

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Riots in Paris. Fierce Fighting. a Church Desecrated. London, Aug. 21

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 25 August 1899 · page 2

An alarming outbreak of riot and anarchy, the moat serious since the suppression of the Commune in 1871, took place in Paris yestarday…

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Presbyterian Concert at Cooma

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 15 September 1899 · page 3

The entertainment in aid of the funds of the Pr[?]byterian Church, Cooma took place on Thursday night in the Presbyterian Church, and was huge success. The…

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A Theatrical Church

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 2 October 1899 · page 3

The opening of the new building of the First Baptist Church at Columbus, Ohio, which took place on 1st…

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Cake and Apron Fair. the Presbyterian Bazaar

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 13 October 1899 · page 2

The Cake and Apron Fair in aid of the funds of the Presbyterian Church, Cooma, was held in the Drill Hall, Bombala Street, during the week. The Fair, which takes…

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The Governor's Hill Church. Arts Exhibition

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 23 October 1899 · page 2

A novelty in the shape of an exhibition of arts in aid of the Governor's Hill, Bunyan, Anglican and Presbyterian Church, was held on Saturday last at the Royal Assembly…

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Concert at Cooma in Aid of St. Paul's Church Fund

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 27 October 1899 · page 2

A crowded house greeted the entertainment provided at the Cooma School of Arts on Tuesday evening in aid of St. Paul's church…

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Cooma Wesleyan Church. a Musical Social

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 24 November 1899 · page 2

The Social in aid of the Wesleyan Church, Cooma, took place on Tuesday night at the Church, when there was a large and enthusiastic attendance. The church was neatly…

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