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Churches, 1918

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The Irish Question Church Pretexts Outrage. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 3 May 1918 · page 4

A correspondent of "The Daily Chronicle" in Ireland, says: "But for the Catholic Church supporting the anti-conscriptionist movement there would have…

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Presbyterian Sunday School

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 7 May 1918 · page 2

Anniversary service in connection with the above were conducted on Sunday last. At the evening service the Rev. H. G. Whalan occupied the pulpit…

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Recruiting and Education Roman Catholic Pastoral Letter

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 7 May 1918 · page 2

A pastoral letter, by Archbishop Kelly, was read on Sunday in the churches of the Roman Catholic diocese of Sydney. The following are extracts:—…

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British War Mission to America. a Statement of Recent Casualties. a Startling Report of Numerical Insufficiency. Washington

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 7 May 1918 · page 2

The British War Mission states that owing to the severity of the fighting the entire combatant force of the British army has been almost…

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Presbyterian Assembly No Military Chaplains with Families. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 9 May 1918 · page 2

Addressing the Presbyterian Assembly to-day, Rev. John Ferguson said he this opposed to sending away married men with families as chaplains. In future they…

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Church Notes

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 9 May 1918 · page 2

The Rev. Canon Verso will conduct the service in the Anglican Church at Berrigan on Sunday next at 7.30 p.m…

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Presbyterian Assembly Attack Gambling

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 May 1918 · page 45

The Presbyterian Assembly commenced it annual sittings in Sydney on Tuesday. In the course of his address, the new Moderator, Rev. David Smith, M.A., of…

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Methodist S. S. Anniv[?]

The Independent · Friday 10 May 1918 · page 2

On Sunday last the Sunday Sch[?] versary Services were held in the M[?] Church. There were large congr[?] at each of the three services. The p[?]…

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Recruiting and Education. Roman Catholic Pastoral Letter

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 10 May 1918 · page 6

A pastoral letter, written by Archbishop Kelly on. April 30, was read on Sunday in the churches of the Roman Catholic diocese of Sydney. The…

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News of the Churches. British and Foreign Bible Society

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 May 1918 · page 30

The annual meeting of the Albury branch of the society was held on Monday evening, Canon Bevan presiding. After the singing of a hymn, reading of…

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Church As Station Owner

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 May 1918 · page 30

The report of the trustees of Brenda Station presented to the present session of the Anglican Synod at Newcastle shows considerable progress. The financial…

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Church of England

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 10 May 1918 · page 2

A meeting of the members of the Church of England was held in the Mechanic's Institute on Wednesday afternoon. There was a good…

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Methodist Sunday School Anniversary

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 11 May 1918 · page 2

On Sunday last the Sunday School anniversary services were held in the Methodist Church. There were large congregations at each of the services…

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Ball Dale Presbyterian Church

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 14 May 1918 · page 3

The annual social in aid of Balldale Presbyterian Church funds was held in the Public Hall on Wednesday night, 1st May. A fine night and a good…

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Mission to Brazil

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 16 May 1918 · page 2

Members of the British Political and Economic Mission, headed by Sir Maurice De Bunsen, has been most cordially welcomed in Brazil…

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Methodist Church

The Independent · Friday 17 May 1918 · page 2

The trustees of the Methodist Church claimed exemption on account of the land rated being church lands and free of rates. Mr Gavan Duffy, L.L.B., appeared for…

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Mews of the Churches. Catholicity in Australia

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 May 1918 · page 31

Speaking at the centenary celebrations at St. Patrick's, Church Hill, Sydney, Bishop Gallagher, of Goulburn, said:—"The duty of Catholics in Australia is…

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Church Union

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 May 1918 · page 31

Some interesting remarks on the much-debated question of Church Union were made by the new Moderator of the New South Wales Presbyterian Assembly, Rev…

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Paid to Attend Church £10,000 for Lucky Baptists

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Echo · Friday 17 May 1918 · page 4

At Hunton, a village in the hopfields of Kent, there, is a sum of money set aside each year from a substantial bequest for the purpose…

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Lichnowsky Memoirs by Prince Lichnowsky Late German Ambassador to England My Mission to London, 1912-1914 NO.II

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 18 May 1918 · page 4

But now fresh difficulties were to arise which prevented its being eigued, and I did not obtain the authorisation to conclude it tili a year later—that in, shortly…

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