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Churches, 1893

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Associated Churches of Christ. Annual Conference

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 7 April 1893 · page 3

THE annual meeting of the associated Churches of Christ in Victoria was commenced in the Christian Chapel, Lygon-street, on Good Friday…

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The Easter Festival in the Churches

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 7 April 1893 · page 2

ST. MARY'S CATHOLIC CHURCH, COROWA.--The Easter festival commenced at St. Mary's Church, Corowa, on Thursday morning last, and was terminated by 11 o'clock…

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Wodonga Wesleyan Church

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 April 1893 · page 24

The Wesley an Church was comfortably filled on Thursday evening, 30th ult., by the adherents of the church and members of other denominations, who assembled to bid farewell…

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St. Paul’s Church

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 8 April 1893 · page 2

The Easter Meeting of the office-bearers of St. Paul’s Church was held on Tuesday evening last. The Ven. Archdeacon Holt occupied the chair ; and the minutes of the previous Easter meeting were…

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Presbyterian Church Bazaar

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 12 April 1893 · page 3

A bazaar to augment the funds of the Balranald Presbyterian Church was held in the Skating Rink on the evenings of Easter Monday and Tuesday…

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John Taylor. President of the Mormon Church

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 21 April 1893 · page 2

The death of John Taylor, President of the Mormon Church, hiding from the officers of the law, is another severe blow to the sect of which he was the head. After the passage of…

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Mulwala Church Building Fund

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 21 April 1893 · page 3
Also in The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express

A MEETING of the Committee was held [?] the Church Building, Mulwala. on Saturday, 15th April, the Rev. W. Clarke [?]s in the chair…

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St. Matthew’s Church. Easter Meeting of the Congregation

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 April 1893 · page 26

The adjourned Easter meeting of the congregation of St. Matthew’s was held on Thursday evening in the schoolroom. The Rev Canon Kingsmill occupied the chair, and…

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Church a Funny Place

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 28 April 1893 · page 2

Coming in from church the other day a little girl ran to her mamma and cried: "Mamma, what a fanny place church is!"…

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The Welsh Church Suspensory Bill. London, April 20

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 April 1893 · page 19

Great preparations are being made for the National Church demonstration in opposition to the Welsh Church Suspensory Bill, which it has been arranged shall be…

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Lecture at the Scotch Church

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 6 May 1893 · page 2

On Monday evening last the Rev. David [?] gave a lecture in the Scotch Church on [?] Eliot, her life, works and teaching [?] evening setting in wet the [?] was [?]…

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The Conversazione. In aid of the Wesleyan Church

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 9 May 1893 · page 3

The conversazione in aid of the Wesleyan Church was opened yesterday, and will be continued this afternoon and evening. The entertainment is being held in the Athenaeum,…

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The Welsh Church Suspensory Bill. London, May 16

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 May 1893 · page 18

A great National Church demonstration in opposition to the Welsh Church Suspensory Bill took place in London to-day. A special service was held in St. Paul’s…

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The Traveller. a Glimpse of Modern Church

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 24 May 1893 · page 5

[?] the time; now with the hoe in the field, now at the water pail or the wash bench, now in the kitchen, and when all this fails,…

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Presbyterian Concert

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 2 June 1893 · page 3

ON Thursday last a very successful entertainment was given in the School of Arts, Corowa, in connection with the Presbyterian Sunday School, which has been…

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Novelist. The Sea Recreant. the Romance of an Honored and a Dishonored Name. The story proceeds with Chapter Xxvii. Lieutenant Carlos's Mission

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 21 June 1893 · page 2

The touching of the Spanish cruiser at the island of Taboga had certainly broken up the love affair of Juarez Moralos. His old captain had never liked him,…

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Donation to the Free Church of Scotland. London, June 15

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 June 1893 · page 21

Mr. Joseph Macdonald, of New South Wales, has given £25,000 to the Free Church of Scotland…

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Mission Work

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 June 1893 · page 29

The agent of the London Missionary Society has received information from Captain Mitchell, of the barque John Williams, regarding the movements of that vessel since her…

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Fearful Disaster Near Moscow. Panic in a Church. 136 Persons Suffocated on a Staircase. London, June 22

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 June 1893 · page 21

A fearful disaster has occurred in a church Dear Moscow. Some thieves raised a cry of fire with a view of causing general confusion, under cover of…

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