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Churches, 1904

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The Mission to Thibet. Favourable News. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 30 March 1904 · page 2

The escort of Colonel Younghusband's Military Expedition to Thilbet is announced to be in excellent spirits; and has crossed the Tangla Pass at…

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Japanese land Successes Russian Defeat at Church. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 30 March 1904 · page 2

The war correspondent of the "Daily Mail" states that the southern wing of the Japanese army, which is marching towards the Yalu River, engaged…

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Sad Drowning Case, Rev R. H. Bailey, Methodist Minister

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 31 March 1904 · page 2

News reached Albury about 10 p.m. last night that the dead body of the Rev. R. H. Bailey, Methodist Minister, in charge of the Wodonga [?] had…

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The Thibet Mission. Reinforcements Sent. London, March 28

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 April 1904 · page 27

Colonel Yoanghusband'a expedition to Thibet is receiving reinforcements of upwards of 1000 riflemen, with four field guns and two Maxims. The auxiliary force has left…

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Robbing a Church

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 April 1904 · page 29

The trial of Frederick William Vickary and Kate Tully on a charge of breaking into the vestry of St. James's Episcopal Church, King-street, Sydney, and stealing…

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The Church in France. War Against the Orders. London, March 24

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 April 1904 · page 27

The bill introduced into the French Chamber of Deputies by M. Combes, the Premier, prohibiting tho religious orders from conducting any school in France is not to…

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The Mission to Thibet. Thibetan Natives Repulsed. Their Camp Captured. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 2 April 1904 · page 3

The Thibetan tribes have at last attacked the escort of Colonel Young husband's Military Expedition to Thibet…

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The Churchill Incident. the Reason of It. Churchill Rebuked "Vulcar Clamour."

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 2 April 1904 · page 3

It appears that the reason why Mr. Balfour and several Minister[?]alists walked out of the House when Mr. Winston Churchill rose to speak, was…

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Presbyterian Picnic

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 5 April 1904 · page 2

The annual picnic of the Albury Presbyterian Sunday School was held at Wodonga yesterday, and passed off successfully, A very large number of…

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Cablegrams. the Mission to Thibet the Fight on Thursday. Some More Details London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 5 April 1904 · page 2

Though the Sikha forming the escort to Colonel Younghusband's Expedition to Thibet were surrounded by the Thibetans at the hot springs on Thursday…

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Congregational Church Anniversary

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 5 April 1904 · page 3

The anniversary of the Sunday school connected with the above church was celebrated on Good Friday and Easter Sunday On Good Friday a…

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The Mission to Thibet Another Attack Threatened. 700 Infancy in Force More Russian Influence London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 6 April 1904 · page 3

A Chinese report states that the betans intend fighting at Khang[?] where 7000 infancy and five hunlred onvairy with mailed horse are…

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Cablegrams. the Mission to Thibet. Russian Alarm. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 7 April 1904 · page 2

The advance of the British armed mission into Thibet is viewed with considerable alarm by the Russian press…

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Presbyterian Church

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 April 1904 · page 2

There were no service at the above church on Good Friday. On Easter Sunday morning a Communication service was held, and in the evening the Rev. Mr…

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Methodist Church -- Sacred Concert

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 April 1904 · page 2

A very excellent programme of sacred music was presented at the Methodist Church on Good Friday night by the choir. Every item was rendere with…

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Settlement Leases. Settlement Lease Area No. [?]00. Narandera Land District. Counties Bourke and Cooper, Parish Watleroobie

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 April 1904 · page 4

Portions 46, 46, [?]1, 2000 acres. Capitol value, £9965 (at £1 per acre).) An[?]aul rest for first term, £61 16s. 6d. (at 5d. per acre). Improvements -- Three tanks…

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Cablegrams. the Mission to Thibet Villagers Now Friendly Chinese Generals Advice. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 8 April 1904 · page 2

Colonel Younghusband's politian and military mission to Thibet has now arrived at Chain and expects to reach Gyantse on April 9…

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A City on a Church Roof

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 April 1904 · page 8

One needs to climb to the top of St. Peter's, at Rome, to understand, best how its builders sought to overawe its beholders. Then the colossal proportions of…

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Easter at the Churches. Church of England

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 April 1904 · page 2

The services on Good Friday were more numerously attended than in previous year, and on Easterday the Church was, as usual, very prettily decorated with…

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New Methodist Minister

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 9 April 1904 · page 2

The Rev. W. Seamer has been placed in charge of the Methodist Church, Wodonga, in succession to the late R. H. Balley, who was drowned recently…

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