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New England · Churches

Churches, 1912

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Etiquette in Church

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 26 February 1912 · page 3

A writer in the "Westminster Gazette" has discovered that in 1828 a certain "professor of dancing, fencing, &c.," in a northern town published "Instructions in…

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A Mission of Destruction

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 27 February 1912 · page 4

LONDON, Sunday.—Two Italian warships were sent to a Syrian port to destroy two warships on the ground that they had assisted in the contraband trade and…

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Fight in a Church

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 27 February 1912 · page 3

THE newspapers report from Gorica, near Haselbach (says the Vienna Central News Agency') an extraordinary scene in a church there, arising nut of…

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Church, of England

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 27 February 1912 · page 4

Large congregations were present in St. Peter's Cathedral on Sunday at morning and evening services, their Lordships, Dr. Druitfc (Coadjutor Bishop), and Dr. Cooper (Bishop…

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The Church's Icicles

Guyra Argus · Thursday 7 March 1912 · page 5

To illustrate the stand-offishness of some churches this story is told of a man who sat through the service one Sunday morning wearing his hat. When…

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The Church's Icicles

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 11 March 1912 · page 4

To illustrate the stand-offishness of some churches this story is told of a man who sat through the service one Sunday morning wearing his hat. When…

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Methodist Conference. Glen Innes' New Minister. Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 14 March 1912 · page 4

The Methodist conference carried a resolution in opposition to the proposed system of state bursaries for denominational schools. Several…

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Presbyterian

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 15 March 1912 · page 10

The Presbytery of New England met on Tuesday last at Guyra, there being a full attendance of members. The principal business was to consider a…

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Catholic Social

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 21 March 1912 · page 4

On Monday night, a social, in aid of the Roman Catholic Church, was held in the Masonic Hall, between 40 and 50 couples being in…

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Non-Catholic Schools. Attack by Dr. Kelly. Catching Catholic Children

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 21 March 1912 · page 6

On Saturday afternoon last Archbishop Kelly visited Westmead (Sydney) Boys Orphanage for, the purpose of dedicating and opening the…

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Navy Policy Speech. Mr. Churchill's Strong Exposition. London

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 23 March 1912 · page 8

Mr, Winston Churchill, First Ijord of the Admiralty, introduced the nunNavy Estimates into the Rouse of Commons yesterday…

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Bursaries For All! Catholic Watchword. Dr. Kelly's Pronounceme

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 28 March 1912 · page 6

Speaking at the laying of a foundation stone of the new St. Joseph's Church, Ro[?]rlle (Sydney), on Sunday. Dr. Kelly, the Roman Catholic…

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Letter from Bishop Druitt, D.D Coadjutor-Bishop of Grafton and Armidale. To the Church People of Guyra. My Dear Friends,—

Guyra Argus · Thursday 28 March 1912 · page 2

I desire to record the sense of my indebtedness to the people of the Parish for the warm welcome to me on the occasion…

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Japanese Engineer's Mission

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 2 April 1912 · page 4

SYDNEY, Monday.—A Japanese marine engineer, in the employ of the Japanese Government, is visiting Australia, the object of his visit being to inquire into marine…

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The Church's Icicles

Guyra Argus · Thursday 4 April 1912 · page 5

To illustrate the stand-offishness of some churches this story is told of a man who eat through the service one Sunday morning wearing his hat. When…

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Rocky Dam Annual Church Picnic

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 8 April 1912 · page 2

The above picnic was held on 2nd instant under ideal weather conditions and judging by the attendance the people of the district must have looked…

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Telegraph. Easter Sunday.—Churches well Attended

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 9 April 1912 · page 4

SYDNEY, Monday.—Yesterday, Easter Sunday, was marked by large congregations at both city and suburban churches…

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Aborigines' Mission Council

The Inverell Times · Friday 12 April 1912 · page 4

The annual meeting of the local Aborigines' Mission Council was held in the Church of England School Hall on 29th March. The President, Rev…

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Aromidale Presbyterian Church, the Johnstone Memorial Hall

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 12 April 1912 · page 4

Wednesday last was quite an important day fbr the Presbyterian Church at Armidale, for on that day the foundation stone of the Johnstone…

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Presbyterian Church. Annual Meeting

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 13 April 1912 · page 3

The animal meeting of the congrgation of St. Paul's Presbyterian Church was held in the Town Hall on Wednesday night last. The Rev…

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