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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Churches

Churches, 1916

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Church of England

The North Western Courier · Wednesday 26 April 1916 · page 2

A large congregation assembled at the above church, where a solemn service was conducted by the Vicar, the Rev. Canon. Villier-Reid. The church…

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Popular Presbyterian Minister. Public Farewell to Rev. Jamieson-Williams. Good Clergyman and Townsman

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 27 April 1916 · page 2

The popularity of the Rev. T. Jamieson Williams and the esteem in which he is held here amply reflected in the large and representative gathering, of…

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Irish Roman Catholic Prelates. Strongly Favor the Allied Cause. LONDON

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 29 April 1916 · page 2

The "Times" corrrespondent at Washington states that all the Irish Roman Catholic relates are strongly in favor of the Allied cause…

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Church Communicants

Manilla Express · Saturday 29 April 1916 · page 7

"During the last quarter of a century the Churches in the United States have almost doubled the number of their communicants; but the statistics…

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Late Telegrams Sir Rider Haggard's Mission. Land for Soldiers After the War. N.S.W. Scheme Arranged. Yanco to be Principal Settlement. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Monday 1 May 1916 · page 2

Sir Rider Haggard had an interview to-day with Mr. Holman and the Minister for Lands on the question of providing land for English soldiers after the…

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News of the Churches

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 3 May 1916 · page 3

The Synod of the Diocese of Armidale meets to-day of Armidale. A number of the local clergy travelled to Armidale yesterday by the Glen Innes…

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Moving Picture Censorship. Catholic Deputation Urges Necessity. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 6 May 1916 · page 2

The Chief Secretary to-day received a deputation from the Catholic Federation and the council of the Civic and Moral Improvement Association to ask for the…

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News of the Churches

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 10 May 1916 · page 3

The Church of England Synod of the Diocese of Armidale sat in Armidale during last Wednesday. The attendance of clergy was vory good, many…

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Churchill Goes Back to Politics. London

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 11 May 1916 · page 2

The "Daily Chronicle" says 'Major Churchill's, battalion has-been absorbed by another unit. Major Churchill does not seek a further appointment, but…

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Pretbyterian Church

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 12 May 1916 · page 2

After rather a lengthy interregmune, commencing with the sudden departure of Rev. Few Brown some months ago, the services in the Presbyterian Church…

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Looters in Dublin. Hide Plunder in Churches. Latest Casualty List. LONDON

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 12 May 1916 · page 2

Many prisoners are being tried at Dublin for looting. So anxious were the looters to get rid of their plunder that they deposited hundreds of pounds…

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Presbyterian. General Assembly

Manilla Express · Saturday 13 May 1916 · page 5

The State General Assembly will meet in Sidney this month.--The Manilla, representatives are Rev. C. Anderson and Mr J. D; Kennedy In…

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Late Telegrams Sydney a Wicked City. Opinion of Presbyterian Clergyman. Sunday Newspapers an Evil. City Full of Temptations for Soldiers. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 13 May 1916 · page 2

The Rev. F. Brant, speaking at the Presbyterian Assembly, said he had had nearly 18 months' experience in Sydney, and was of the opinion that it was an…

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News of the Churches

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 17 May 1916 · page 3

On Sunday evening last there was a very crowded congregation at the service at the Tamworth Methodist Church, when the Roll of Honor with the names…

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The Latest Britain's Air Service. Major Winston Churchill Criticises. Lieutenant Billing's Fall From Favor. (Per Reuter.) London

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 19 May 1916 · page 2

The general impression in the lobby was that the air debate vindicated the British air service Major Churchill delivered a telling and carefully…

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A Word for Catholic France

The North Western Courier · Monday 22 May 1916 · page 1

Most of our readers have doubtless read or heard (and perhaps uttered) hard things about France, especially of late years; and indeed there has…

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News of the Churches

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 24 May 1916 · page 3

Last week a number of the Archbishops and Sibophs [?] (THE bishops and Bishops at the Church of ENgland in Australia met in Sydney,…

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Mr. Churchill's Fighting Speech. Full Resources Should Be Used. Enormous Waste in British Army. LONDON

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 25 May 1916 · page 2

Mr. Churchill stated in the House of Commons that it was unreasonable for people to expert the war to turn decisively and suddenly in the Allies favor…

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Sunday's Services. Methodist

The North Western Courier · Friday 26 May 1916 · page 2

Wee Waa at 11 a.m., Springville at 3 p.m., Narrabri at 7.30 p.m., by Rev. H. C. Howard…

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Irish Question Mr. Asquith Says Time Ripe Foh Settlement. Has Confidence in the Irish. Appeal to All Parties to Assist. Mr. Lloyd George's Mission. LONDON

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 27 May 1916 · page 2

Mr. Asquth, speaking in the House of Commons on the Irish question, said the two domianant impression he received from his visit to Ireland were…

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