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Churches, 1893

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A Spectacle Mission

Riverina Recorder · Thursday 5 January 1893 · page 1

WE live and learn. How many people, we wonder, knew of the existence of a Spectacle Mission in London. And yet such an excellent institution does exist, and has…

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Church of Christ, Corowa

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 6 January 1893 · page 3

ON Sunday lost the now church erected for this body was opened by special services. in the morning a service was conduced by Mr. Clapham, and daring the afternoon a…

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An Infant Abandoned by Its Mother. Left on the Doorstep of the Roman Catholic Presbytery. Arrest of the Alleged Offender

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 January 1893 · page 25

An extraordinary case of child abandonment was reported to the police on Saturday morning, when an infant a few weeks old was discovered on the door-mat in front of the…

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No Money for Church Purposes

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 February 1893 · page 17

Our Melbourne correspondent writes :—“ It is a strange thing that while in Victoria we can spend some millions of money in races and other outdoor sports, and in theatres and other…

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Corowa Presbyterian Church

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 10 February 1893 · page 3

ANNUAL CONGREGATIONAL MEETING. THE annual congregational meeting of the Corowa Presbyterian church was held in the school of Arts on Wednesday…

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Roman Catholic

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 February 1893 · page 29

At the 11 o’clock service at the R.C. Church, Temora, on Sunday, the Rev. Father Curley took occasion to announce his early departure from that parish to Wagga, and bade farewell…

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Cobram Presbyterian Bazaar [COMMUNICATED]

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 24 February 1893 · page 2

On Tuesday afternoon quite a representative gathering of the ladies of Cobram met in the church for the purpose of arranging matters for the forthcoming bazaar…

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Wesleyan Church Corowa

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 February 1893 · page 3

ON Sunday last, Feb. 19, Harvest Thanksgiving services were held in the above church for the first time. Elaborate and artistic preparations had been made by a…

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New Church

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 February 1893 · page 28

The new R[?]man Ca[?]holic Church of St. John the Baptist, Heidelberg road, Clifton Hill, is now nearing completion, excepting the spire. As a specimen of Gothic architecture…

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Wesleyan Church, Corowa

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 February 1893 · page 17

On Sunday last, February 19, harvest thanksgiving services were held in the above place for the first time. E[?]sbirale and artistic preparations had been made by a number of…

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New South Wales Government Gazette. the lease of 57a. county Hume, parish Gorova has been granted to Olson Ole Christian

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 3 March 1893 · page 3

ACCIDENT AT THE RAILWAY TURNTABLE -- A favourite resort on Sunday afternoons for children is the turntable at the Corowa terminus, and it needed no…

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The Church of England in Wales. London, February 24

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 March 1893 · page 18

In the House of Commons last night Mr. Asquith, the Secretary of State for the Home Department, moved the second reading of the bill to suspend any farther…

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The Church of England in Wales. London, March 2

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 March 1893 · page 18

Large meetings are being organised in Wales to protest against the bill recently introduced by Mr. Acquith, the Home Secretary, to suspend further appointments in the…

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The Home Rule Bill. Attitude of Leading Irish Catholic Laymen. London, March 15

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 March 1893 · page 24

A number of leading Irish Roman Catholic laymen have issued an invitation to their fellow-Catholics to sign a petition to Parliament praying it not to pass the…

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Meeting, of the Church of English Synod. London, March 15

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 March 1893 · page 24

A special meeting of the synod of the Church of England was held yesterday to consider the question of Home Rule. The Archbishop of Canterbury, the Most…

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Correspondence. Re Reserve 595, Parish Carabobla.to the Editor of the Albury Banner

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 March 1893 · page 15

SIR,—I have read the correspondence in this case with some interest I have been a resident of this district for over 20 years and know the reserve intimately. I was pleased to read Mr…

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Church of England,mulwala

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 March 1893 · page 3

An influential meeting of members of the Church of England resident at mulwala and the surrounding district-- called by circular was held in the old church…

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Cobram Church Bazaar

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 24 March 1893 · page 3

On Tuesday afternoon the Ladies Committee met in the Church. There was a good attendance. The resolutions of last meeting were found to have been put well into execution…

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Catholic Concert, Farce, and Ball

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 25 March 1893 · page 1

Friday last, 17th inst., was devoted to pleasure and sundry [?] in honour of the memory of [?] Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland. Little regard was paid to reigiuos convictions, as all…

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Wesleyan Church Social

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 31 March 1893 · page 2

ANOTHER of those most popular entertainments was held in the Wesleyan Church on Wednesday evening, and, as usual, was a decided success. The…

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