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New England · Churches

Churches, 1906

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Sleeping is Church

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 20 March 1906 · page 3

THE long dull sermons in the church in bygone days, writes William Andrews in en English paper, wore not calculated to keep people awake…

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Men's Hats in Church

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 23 March 1906 · page 7

It is ft matter of historical record (says Hatters Gazette) that our forefathers in the seventeenth century wore their hats at divine…

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Cablegrams. Mr. Winston Churchil. LONDON

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 23 March 1906 · page 5

MR. M'DONALD, M.P.,a labour member, says that unless the Cabinet muzzle Mr. Winston Churchill they will got into disastrous conflict with the colonies. He…

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Churchill's Blunder. London

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 23 March 1906 · page 4

Mr. M'Donald, Labor M.P. says that unless the Cabinet Muzzles Sir. Winston Churchill it will get into disastrous conflict with the Colonise. He declares that when…

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Annual Meeting of the Presbyterian Church

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 24 March 1906 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Presbyterian Church was held in the School of Artshall on Tuesday evening. The ladies of the congregation provided the annual tea, at which…

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Church Treasures

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 27 March 1906 · page 4

THE treasures of the various Russian churches are of fabulous value. St. Isaac's Cathedral, in St. Petersburg, is said to have cost £10,000,000, its copper roof being…

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More Promises in Church

Guyra Argus · Friday 30 March 1906 · page 5

Gentlemanly Sexton: 'I beg your pardon, sit, but the services are over, and I want to close the church,' Sleeper (mumbling): 'If you'll kindle it…

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OLLERA. Monday. Church Matters

Guyra Argus · Friday 30 March 1906 · page 9

The Rev. J. Smith, of Bundarra, has left this parish for Sydney. The Rev. May has been appointed his successor…

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Methodist School Concert

The Tingha Miner and North Western Advocate · Saturday 31 March 1906 · page 2

A VERY successful vocal and instrumental concert was held in the Public Hall on Wednesday evening last, in aid of the funds of the Tingha Methodist Sunday School. The…

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St. Andrew's Church

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 31 March 1906 · page 2

The Lenten Pastoral visit Bishop Cooper to Walcha district transpired on Sunday last. Confirmation service was held at St. Andrew's Church, and…

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News of the Day. St. Andrew's Church

The Inverell Times · Saturday 31 March 1906 · page 5

At the evening service at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church to-morrow (Sunday) the Rev. W. Powell will preach on " The Welsh Revival."…

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Churchyard Novelty

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 3 April 1906 · page 3

IN the churchyard of the little Middlesex villiage of Pinner there stands, a monument quite distinct from all those which surround it…

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Presbyterian

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 7 April 1906 · page 2

The Rev. H. Buntine of Armidale, the Moderator of the Walcha session, preached the morning and evening sermons on Sunday last. The preacher…

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Local and General. Methodist

The Tingha Miner and North Western Advocate · Saturday 7 April 1906 · page 2

MR. RAY CLARK will preach to-morrow at Tingha, at 11 a.m. and 7.30 p.m.; Stoney Creek, 3 p.m. Refused…

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Local and General News. Church News

Bundarra and Tingha Advocate · Saturday 7 April 1906 · page 2

ON Easter Sunday Archdeacon White, of Armidale, will conduct morning service at 11 at the local Anglican Church, and will celebrate Holy Communion. Rev. T. May will…

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News of the Day. Church of England

The Inverell Times · Saturday 7 April 1906 · page 4

Next week being holy week services will be held at St. Augustines eac) evening. An Opinion of Value. Mr. J. W. Moore, a well-known and…

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The Presbyterian Bazaar

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Tuesday 10 April 1906 · page 2

The Bazaar and Sale of Gifts promoted by the adherents of the Presbyterian Church was opened at 8 o'clock on Wednesday night in the School of…

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Methodist

The Tingha Miner and North Western Advocate · Saturday 14 April 1906 · page 1

ON Sunday evening last the Tingha Methodist Church was crowded, it being the occasion of Mr. Ray Clarke’s initial address in this portion of his charge. Mr…

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Church News. CATHOLIC. April 13 (Good Friday.)

Bundarra and Tingha Advocate · Saturday 14 April 1906 · page 2

Mass of the Presanctified 11 a.m., stations of the Cross 3 p.m,, devotions 7 p.m. April 14 (Holy Saturday.) Blessing of the fire and baptismal font and…

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Gigglers in Church

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Tuesday 17 April 1906 · page 4

Giggling is described in the dictionary as the art of "laughing with, short catches of breath." It is silly and childish enough anywhere, but in…

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