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Churches, 1906

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The Churches and China. £4000 for Dead Missionaries

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 24 May 1906 · page 2

In connection with the recent murder of missionaries in the Chinese Province of Nanchang, Great Britain, on behalf of the churches, has…

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The Hay Presbyterian Church. Induction of Rev. W. Robertson

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 25 May 1906 · page 2

The induction of the Rev. William Robertson, M.A., into the pastoral charge of the Hay Presbyterian Church took place on Wednesday. Rain had fallen throughout…

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Society's Worldliness. Church Committee's Report. London, May 21

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 May 1906 · page 26

The causes of the declension of the spiritual life are the subject of a remarkable report presented to the Free Church of Scotland by a committee of that body…

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Struck by Lightning. Disaster in a Church. London, May 18

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 May 1906 · page 27

A sensational disaster is reported from Austria. At the little town of Koniaku in Austrian Silesia a funeral service was being conducted during a severe…

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At the Churches

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 25 May 1906 · page 2

At St. Matthew's Church of England Divine service was held at 11 a.m., the service being conducted by the Rev. F. Bevan, rector, assisted by the Rev…

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Church News

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 26 May 1906 · page 3

Divine service was held on Sunday afternoon and evening. Mr. S. Latham occupied the pulpit in the evening. Miss A. Wiesner rendered…

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Presbyterian Sunday School

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 29 May 1906 · page 3

Anniversary services in connection with the above were held in the Presbyterian Church on Sunday last, May 27, in the morning, afternoon, and…

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Church of England

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 29 May 1906 · page 3

Archdeacon Potter, of Beechworth, is at present engaged in a mission throughout the Diocese of Wangaratta to strengthen and extend the…

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Presbyterian Sunday School. Anniversary Concert

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 1 June 1906 · page 5

The anniversary concert in con[?]ction with the Presbyterian Sunday School was held on Wednesday evening last in the church building, and…

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Kitten in a Church

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 June 1906 · page 29

A novel case came before the Traralgon (Vic.) Police Court recently, when a youth named Albert Clark was charged with having caused a disturbance in…

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R. C. Church Concert

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 2 June 1906 · page 3

The concert in aid of the above for the purpose of raising funds for the bazaar to be held at Show time took place on Wednesday night (race…

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Church Notices. Sunday, June 3, 1906

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 2 June 1906 · page 3

PRESBYTERIAN: Service at 3.30 p.m.—Preacher, Rev. McClinche. METHODIST: Service at 7.30 p.m.—Local preacher, Mr. S. Latham…

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Evangelistic Mission

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 8 June 1906 · page 2

Sisters Winnie and Miriam, two Australian Evangelistic workers, opened a mission at St. David's Presbyterian Church last evening. The attendance,…

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A Ram that Marches to Church

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 June 1906 · page 3

At Newport, Isle of Wight, the strange sight may be witnessed on Sunday mornings of a [?]am marching to church at the head of a company of soldiers. This ram is the mascot of…

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The Wealthiest Church in the World

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 9 June 1906 · page 7

Trinity Church, in Broadway, New York, has possessions at the present time estimated to be of the value of nearly £2,000,000. This enormous…

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Diocesan Church News. Bishop Barlow in Albury

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 9 June 1906 · page 2

His Lordship the Bishop of Goulburn, Dr. Barlow, accompanied by Rev. J. W. Ward, domestic chaplain, arrived in Albury on Thursday and is…

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English Politics. the Church Begins to Fight ! an Earl's' Warning. "The Bill-or Disestablishment." London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 11 June 1906 · page 2

The storm of opposition raised by members of the Church of England to the provisions of the Government Education Bill shows no sign of abating…

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Great Church Tn Boston. London. June 11

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 June 1906 · page 27

The mother church of the Christian Scientists, a magnificent building, has been opened in Boston with great ceremony. In the presence of 30.000 of her…

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Tue Union of the Churches

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 15 June 1906 · page 3

Every now and again there is a discussion about the union of the churches. That they ought to be unified everybody admits, and the fact…

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Queer Position for a Church Bell

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 15 June 1906 · page 6

In several respects the village of Land-hills is the most remarkable in Scotland. It stands 1400 feet above sea-leval, and boasts the oldest free library in the land…

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