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Churches, 1921

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News of the Churches. the Atmosphere for Reunion

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 June 1921 · page 29

"The all-important topic of interest to all Christians at present in that of re-union," said the Rev. W. H. Howard, president of the Methodist Conference…

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Jokes Made in Church

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 June 1921 · page 40

One does not usually look for humour in the pulpit, and yet some of the finest jokes have originated in the unconscious humour of some preacher…

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Church of England Notes

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 3 June 1921 · page 2

The visit of the Bishop of the diocese will probably take place in September, when confirmation will be given at Corowa and Daysdale. The…

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Catholic Church

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 7 June 1921 · page 2

On Friday afternoon last Mr. T. H. Armour and his staff erected a status of the Sacred Heart in the niche above the main window of the new R.C…

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Latest Telegrams. Sydney, Monday Evening. Catholic Memorial Hospital for Bathurst

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 7 June 1921 · page 3

Speaking at Orange Dr. O'Farrell, C.M., Bishop of Bathurst, made an appeal for a new Catholic memorial hospital at Bathurst. He himself…

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News of the Churches. The church in the country

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 June 1921 · page 30

The Rev. A. J. Waldock, the secretary of the Baptist Home Missionary Society, has returned to Sydney after a tour through the country districts of this State…

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Church of England

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 10 June 1921 · page 2

On Sunday night at evensong the war will dedicate a Union Jack and Australian flag. Two parishioners, Mrs. P. Piggin and Miss. Janet O'Brien,…

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News of the Churches

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 June 1921 · page 29

Encouraging reports have been received of the improvement of the health of Dr. Sharp, Bishop of New Guinea. Archbishop Duhig, of Brisbane, on…

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Kum. Jam Falls Priest As Idol-bearer Turning Pagoda Into Church

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 17 June 1921 · page 4

Kum Jam is not traceable in an atlas, nor has it any affinity with preserves. It is the name of a far-eastern divinity, who occupies much the same…

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Church of England Notes

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 17 June 1921 · page 2

A big working bee at the tennis courts on Saturday at 2 p.m. This will be the most important, probably the second last bee before play commences…

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Church Notes

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 23 June 1921 · page 3

In the Anglican Church on Sunday next the Rev. A. B. Prentice will conduct the services as follows :— Berrigan, 11 a.m. and 7.30 p.m…

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"Catholic Ireland."

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 June 1921 · page 22

Before a large audience in the Theatre Royal, Albury, on Tuesday, night, Rev. Father Lockington, Superior of the Jesuit Order in Australia, gave an illustrated…

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Other Matches. Catholic Juveniles v. Wodonga West Juveniles

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 June 1921 · page 43

The above junior teams met on the Hovell-street reserve on Saturday. The home team did not display any of their usual brilliancy, and were defeated by 12…

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News of the Churches

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 June 1921 · page 29

The Rev. R. V. Hume Humphreys has been invited to the charge of the Presbyterian Church at Young. Though still under treatment at St…

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The Churches Next Sunday. Church of England

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 24 June 1921 · page 2

Tocumwal, No Service, Setllement, 3 p.m., Finley, 7.30 p.m.—Rev. J. G. Pollard. PRESBYTERIAN…

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Revolutionaries. Discussed at Anglican Conference. Security of Workers

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 28 June 1921 · page 1

Mr. Molesworth, M.A., Queensland University, addressing the Anglican Conference, said lack of security caused the overage worker to lend his life in…

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From Various Sources. the Church Telephone

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 30 June 1921 · page 4

An American firm some time back made a telephone for use in churches, by which deaf people could be supplied in their pews with car-pieces…

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News of the Churches. Roman Catholic Movement in Melbourne

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 July 1921 · page 29

At a combined men's Communion breakfast at North Fitzroy, Mr. T. M. Burke praised the work of the clergy, and said that the time was coming when the…

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UNVEILING of Honor Roll at S. Paul's Church

The Independent · Friday 1 July 1921 · page 2

An exceptionally large congregation assembled at S. Paul's Church last Sunday morning to witness the unveiling of the honor roll by Major Landale, of Dahwilly…

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Lady Randolph Churchill. London, June 29

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 July 1921 · page 28

The sudden death is announced of Lady Randolph Spencer Churchill, mother of the Secretary of State for the Colonies (Mr. Winston Churchill). Recently Lady…

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