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New England · Churches

Churches, 1902

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Catholic Social

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 26 August 1902 · page 2

Miss A. BATES, secretary, informs us that the gross proceeds of the Catholic social were £115.6s 2d, and after the expenses were deducated, the committee were enabled hand over £l03.1[?]s to the…

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The Elsmore Methodist Church

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 27 August 1902 · page 4

The first anniversary services of the Elsmore Methodist Church were held on Sunday last, the appointed preachers being the Rev. R.M. Legate in the…

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Church-going Animals

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 2 September 1902 · page 3

THERE is a dove in Lewiston, Maine, U.S.A., which has been a regular attendant at church for eight or ten years, being attracted…

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Funny Scene in a Church

Bundarra and Tingha Advocate · Saturday 6 September 1902 · page 6

In a church in Glasgow some time ago a baptism was to take place. The women, each carrying an infant, were ushered in from the vestry. A man rose from the body…

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Church Raffles

The Inverell Argus · Friday 12 September 1902 · page 5

The discussion on Church raffling is not yet ended. The Diocesan News, the organ of the Church of England, in this diocese has the following in its August issue:—…

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Panic in a Church. LONDON

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 23 September 1902 · page 5

AFTER an address delivered by Mr. Booker Washington, the negro leader, in the Baptist Church, Birmingham, Alabama, a false alarm of fire was…

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Mission Stations Destroyed

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 24 September 1902 · page 5

The London 'Standard' reports the destruction, without loss of life, of two Chinese island mission stations…

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Presbyterian Church at Gum Flat. (To the Editor of the Argus.)

The Inverell Argus · Friday 26 September 1902 · page 2

Sir,—I see in your issue of to-day a notice signed P. Hoscher, sen., and W.M. Hingston, joint secs.—I presume of Gum Flat—calling a meeting of the Gum Flat people to hold an…

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Gum Flat Church. (To the Editor of the Inverell Argus.)

The Inverell Argus · Friday 26 September 1902 · page 2

Sir,—In answer to Mr. T. Hawkins' letter which appeared in the TIMES of the 24th instant, I wish to state at the outset that unity has always been my object, not…

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The Gum Flat Church. (To the Editor of the Argus.)

The Inverell Argus · Friday 26 September 1902 · page 2

Sir,—I notice an advertisement in your last issue in connection with the re-building of the Gum Flat Presbyterian Church. Will you…

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Gum Flat Church. (To the Editor of the Inverell TIMES.)

The Inverell Times · Saturday 27 September 1902 · page 4

I notice an advertisement in your issue of 24th inat. to the effect that the inhabitants of Gum Flat are requested to attend an indignation meeting at the…

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Methodist Parsonage

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 30 September 1902 · page 2

FURTHER evidence of the progress West Glen Innes is making is shown in the neat brick residence just completed by Mr. J. Healey and rented by the Rev. G. T. Baker…

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Shot in a Church

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 30 September 1902 · page 2

A FEW weeks ago (writes the New York correspondent of a Melbourne paper) the most lovely young woman in the little hamlet of Ben Hill (state of Georgia) was murdered in a Methodist…

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Religious. Church of England

Guyra Argus · Wednesday 1 October 1902 · page 4

Thursday—Tilbuster, 7.30 p.m. Friday—Guyra, 3 p.m. Sunday (19th after Trinity)—Tenterden 10 a.m. (children) and 11 a.m…

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Gum Plat Church. the Indignation Meeting

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 1 October 1902 · page 4

The meeting of Gum Flat residents to protest against the erection of a second church at that place, was held as advertised on Saturday afternoon,…

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The Gum Flat Church. (To the Editor of the Argus.)

The Inverell Argus · Friday 3 October 1902 · page 2

Sir,—Would you kindly allow me per medium of your paper to reply to those letters which have appeared of late under the above heading…

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The Gum Flat Church. (To the Editor of the Argus.)

The Inverell Argus · Tuesday 7 October 1902 · page 2

Sir,—It is not my intention to continue a controversy RE the rebuilding of Gum Flat Church—but Mr. Hoscher asks, "why was Mr. Hawkins satisfied…

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The Church War

The Inverell Argus · Tuesday 7 October 1902 · page 2

We have grown quite used to wars, Since the British asked the Boers To respect the men in kharki jackets clad ; But we thought the feeling dead…

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What the Mission Does

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 10 October 1902 · page 2

IN an account of a mission held in a coal-mining district in New South Wales, a successful evangelist writes: 41 Every man I have spoken to on tills question tolls me that the language ordinarily used…

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Gum Glat Church. (To the Editor of the Argus.)

The Inverell Argus · Friday 10 October 1902 · page 2

Sir,—Would you kindly allow me per medium of your paper to reply to Mr.Hawkins' letter of 7th instant. He alludes to a suggestion of Mr…

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