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Churches, 1903

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Churchyard Humour

Bundarra and Tingha Advocate · Saturday 11 July 1903 · page 6

Acceding to "Notes and Queries," the following curious inscription, to the memory of George Routleigh, a watch-maker by trade, occurs in the…

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Presbyterian

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 14 July 1903 · page 2

THE beautiful service in St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church on Sunday night was responsible for a large congregation. Free from all ritual and influenced by a…

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St. Andrew's Church New Organ

The Inverell Times · Saturday 18 July 1903 · page 4

AN event of interest, especially to the local Presbyterians, and generally to the music-loving commmunity, is the opening of the new organ in St. Andrew's…

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Church of England

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Tuesday 21 July 1903 · page 2

At a meeting of the Parochial Council of the Church of England on Wednesday last, it was decided to hold a Flower Show in the spring and to ask…

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Sale of Churches. SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 24 July 1903 · page 5

THE Rev. N. M. Hennessy denies the statement that six Congregational Churches had been offered to the Roman Catholic authorities for sale, and says that it was an…

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Smoking in Church

The Inverell Times · Saturday 25 July 1903 · page 2

The English, and indeed not a few of the Lowland, readers of Sir Walter Scott's " Heart of Midlothian " were beyond measure, surprised at the description which he…

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The King's Visit to Ireland. The Catholic Prelate Takes Precedence. LONDON

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 28 July 1903 · page 2

AT a levee held by the King, in Dublin Castle, presentation or dignitaries was made in the following order:—The Lord Chancellor; Archbishop Welsh, Roman…

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Union of Churches. SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 28 July 1903 · page 5

At the conference of representatives of the Presbyterian and Methodist, Churches of Abstralia, last week, a motion in favour of union of the…

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Church Union

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 28 July 1903 · page 3

At a conference of the representatives, of the Presbyterian Church of Australia and the Methodist Church of Australia a motion in favor of the two churches uniting was…

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The Anglican Minister

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 4 August 1903 · page 2

THE Rev. A. W, Johnstone left Lismore for Glen Innes yesterday, and is expected to arrive in town on Wednesday. Prior to his departure from Lismore, on Friday evening the rev. gentleman…

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Presbyterian Social

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 7 August 1903 · page 2

The elements were by no means favourably disposed towards the Presbyterian Social on Wednesday night, as the sky was enshrouded in gloom, and the ground…

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New Anglican Minister. Presentation at Lismore

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 11 August 1903 · page 2

THE social tendered to the Rev. A. W. Johnstone and Mrs. Johnstone by his late parishioners at Lismore was largely attended, and amongst the company were Revs. J…

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Parochial Mission. at the Church of England. the Bishop's Letter. To the Parishioners of Inverell

The Inverell Argus · Tuesday 11 August 1903 · page 4

A Ten-Days Mission is (D.V.) to be held in your Parish, beginning August 29th next, and I desire to let you know that it has my warm…

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[?] Sale is genuine! the Coming Mission. Church of England Effort

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 12 August 1903 · page 2

No small interest is already being aroused by the mission which is to be held in connection with the Church of England at the end of the present…

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Church of England Flower Show

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Tuesday 18 August 1903 · page 2

The general meeting for the purpose of holding a Flower Show was held in the supper room on Monday flight, 11th inst. There was a very good…

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Parochial Mission

The Inverell Argus · Friday 21 August 1903 · page 2

"This creedless people will be brought to Christ." These words form part of the comfort which Tennyson says was granted to Columbus in his anxiety concerning the…

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Catholic Ball. A Big Success

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 21 August 1903 · page 2

As anticipated, the Catholic Ball on Wednesday last was in every way a brilliant success. The attendance was large, in fact almost uncomfortably so; the floor was…

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The Mission

The Inverell Argus · Tuesday 25 August 1903 · page 5

We would remind our readers that the Mission in St. Augustine's Church begins on Saturday evening next at 6 o'clock Handbills containing the programme of…

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The Record of a Church Bell

Guyra Argus · Tuesday 25 August 1903 · page 3

The bells of Woburn Church, Backing-hamshire, were last year re-hung in a renovated belfry. One of them had been badly cracked, and was consequently…

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Holy Trinity Church

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 28 August 1903 · page 2

SIR,--My attention has been directed to a letter in your contemporary over the pseudonym of "Churchgoer," directing the attention of the church officers to alleged…

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