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Churches, 1914

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Wedding the Good. Yankee Professor's Mission

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 19 June 1914 · page 6

Among animals the unmated are practically non-existent. Every individual becomes either a father or a mother and contributes his or her share to the make-up…

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News of the Churches

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 June 1914 · page 31

Bishop Langley, of Bendigo, has practically recovered from his recent operation. The diamond jubilee festival of the…

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Presyterian Church. Congregational Meeting and Welcome

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Echo · Friday 19 June 1914 · page 5

At the Tocumwal Presbyterian Church on Monday evening, the Minister (Rev. J. A. Malcolmson) presiding, the annual congregation meeting…

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Church of England. Notes and Comments. (Contributed.)

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Echo · Friday 19 June 1914 · page 5

The Church of England Men's Socitty held their monthly meeting in the vestry on Friday evening last. A paper was read by Mr. W. Bennett,…

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Disturbance in Church

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 19 June 1914 · page 4

There were extraordinary scenes at Brompton Oratory, Twenty suffragettes chanted the suffragette litany, and one stood shouting, "For God's sake…

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Church Notes

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 19 June 1914 · page 3

On Sunday evening the Rev. J. Verso will conduct the service in the local Anglican Church. Rev. J. A. Malcomson will conduct…

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St. Paul's Church of England Tennis Club. Official Opening

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 23 June 1914 · page 4

Tennis at present is booming in Hay, and this year the number of clubs belonging to the Association has been augmented by the addition of the…

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St. Barnabes' Church of England. Bazaar and Fete

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 24 June 1914 · page 2

The Variety Hall presented a very attractive appearance on the evenings of 19th and 20th inst., the occasion being the Bazaar and Fete in aid of…

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Natives Plan Mission Massacre. to Christen New Canons in Blood. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 25 June 1914 · page 2

Requiring Christian blood to christen new canons, a native tribe on the Kikori River, in Papua planned a masacre of the inmates of the mission station, but…

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News of the Churches

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 June 1914 · page 31

The Narandera Presbyterians have extended a call to the Rev. Wm. Robertson. A branch of the new South Wales…

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The Church and Labour

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 June 1914 · page 32

The proposals put forward at the Evangelical Council formed the subject of some inquiries, made among union officials. Most union officers, however, declined to [?]…

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Church and the Ring. in Wells-bell Fight Clergyman Acts As Official London, Thursday. Colin Bell in Training

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 26 June 1914 · page 4

A [?] feature of the fight between [?] Wells, the English heavyweight, and Colin Bell, of Australia, at Olympia on June 30. will be that a Colin Bell, the Australian heavyweight, who is to fight Bomardier" Wells on Thursday next, is training steadily at Hamstead He continues to do plenty of hard…

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Church of Encland. Notes and Comments. (Contributed.)

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Echo · Friday 26 June 1914 · page 5

On Sunday morning at 8 o'clock the Vicar celebrated Holy Communion, and there was a very good attendance of communicants. The occasion was…

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Church Notes

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 26 June 1914 · page 2

At the local Anglican Church the Rev. J. Verso will conduct the service at 11 o’clock, and will be followed by a celebration of Holy…

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New Church at Conargo. [CONTRIBUTED.]

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 27 June 1914 · page 2

On Sunday morning last the Rev. W. Tulloch, of St. Andrews’ Presbyterian Church, Deniliquin, opened a new church which has been built at Conargo…

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Presbyterian Church

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 30 June 1914 · page 2

A most enjoyable and successful social in [?] with the above took place in the church on Friday evening last. There was a larger attendance…

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Methodist Church

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 3 July 1914 · page 7

The Circuit Quarterly meeting of the Corowa Methodist Church was held on Wednesday last Rev. M. Walker presided, and there was a fairly good…

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News of the Churches

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 July 1914 · page 30

In consequence of an outbreak of diphtheria at Echuca, the Sunday-schools have been closed. At the Haberfield Presbyterian Church…

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Walked Six Miles to Church Roeta, via Booligal

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 July 1914 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,-I have not written to you for nearly 18 months. Wasn't that a terrible sea accident at the mouth of the St. Lawrence River. The poor people did…

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Church of England. Notes and Comments. (Contributed.)

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Echo · Friday 3 July 1914 · page 4

The most important event to the Anglican Communion which has happened during the last few months has been the passing of a Bill for the…

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