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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Churches

Churches, 1916

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Church Welcome

Manilla Express · Saturday 27 May 1916 · page 4

A welcome home was extended to Private Ross Penman by the local Presbyterian Church congregation on…

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Sunday Services. Methodist Church

The North Western Courier · Wednesday 31 May 1916 · page 2

Narrabri at 11 a.m. and 7.30 p.m., Sunday School at 3 p.m. Special Services in connection with Sunday School Day. REtiring Collections will…

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News of the Churches

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 31 May 1916 · page 3

A very successful Conference of Communicants was held at Newcastle on Saturday when Dr. Radford, Bishop of Goulburn, and Dr. Stretch, Bishop of…

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Tawworth Catholic Club. Annual Social

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 1 June 1916 · page 4

The annual Tamworth Catholic social was held on Tuesday evening in the Theatre Royal, and proved a great success, both from a social and financial…

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Army of 200,000 SERVANTS. Reply to Churchill's Charges. No More Indian Troops Required. LONDON

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 2 June 1916 · page 2

Mr. Tennant, Under-Secretary for War, referring to Colonel Churchill's recent speech in regard to the army's 200,000 servants and 50,000 grooms…

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British Critics Army Administration Denounced. Churchill Again. Lord Kitchener Attacked and Defended. Mr. Asquith's Great Tribute. LONDON

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 2 June 1916 · page 2

During a debate in the House of Commons on the lighting strength of the British Army Colonel Churchill said he believed that half the army's ration…

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Repudiation of Catholic Faith

Manilla Express · Saturday 3 June 1916 · page 7

"If we look round about us we shall realise that the civilisation of Europe has been built on the foundation of the Catholic faith, and on the lives of the…

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The Latest Britain's Margin of Superiority. In No Way Impaired. Battle Removes All Element of Uncertainty. Germans Have No Surprises. Mr. Churchill's View. "Definite Step Towards Complete Victory." (Per Reuter.) London

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Monday 5 June 1916 · page 2

Colonel Winston Churchill, formerly First Lord of the Admiralty, in the course of an interview, said: "The margin of superiority is in no way impaired…

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Methodist Foreign Mission

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 6 June 1916 · page 2

Rev. H. C. Howard, of Narrabri, will preach at the local Methodist Church on Sunday morning and evening in aid of the foreign mission, and…

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News of the Churches

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 7 June 1916 · page 3

The recent conference of the Archbishops and Bishops of the Auglican[?] Church in Sydney has had the effect of causing a movement throughout the…

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Presbyterian

Manilla Express · Wednesday 14 June 1916 · page 2

The following items are taken from the current issue of The Presbyterian -- Dr. Arthur Mackenzie, who is…

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Ireland Proposed Settlement Not Favored. Attitude of Roman Catholic Bishops. LONDON

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 14 June 1916 · page 2

Important conferences are proceeding with a view to the settlement of the Irish troubles. The Irish press is not hopeful…

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News of the Churches

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 14 June 1916 · page 3

Whitsuntide was celebrated at St. John's Church with special services [?] suited to the season. The east end of [?] the church was hu[?]g for the first time…

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Methodist Church

The North Western Courier · Friday 16 June 1916 · page 2

Owing to the rain, there will not be any service conducted at Spring Plain. Services will be held at Narrabri at…

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British Mission to Persia. London

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 17 June 1916 · page 2

It is semi-officially stated that the object of General Sykes' mission to southern' Persia is to restore order and prevent the passage of Turko-German…

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The Presbyterian Church

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 20 June 1916 · page 2

The Rev. J. M. MeNeill, M.A., B.Sc., a young scholar fresh from Glasgow but with an accent far less broad than that of his predecessor at the Manse,…

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Inverell Catholic Presbytery. Blessing and Opening Ceremony

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 20 June 1916 · page 2

The Very Rev. Dean O'Neill, who was for many years administrator of the Tamworth parish, has been very bsuy since taking over the control of the…

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News of the Churches

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 21 June 1916 · page 3

The recent improvement in the health of the Bishop of Armidale, Dr. Cooper, has unfortunetely not been maintained, and he is now almost entirely confined…

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Dubate Catholic Club

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 23 June 1916 · page 3

An interesting debate took place at the Catholic Club. Tamworth, teh subject being "Conscription of Wealth." Mr. W. Scully as Premier led the…

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New Roman Catholic Church. Opening at Dungowan. Ceremony Performed by Bishop of Armidale

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Monday 26 June 1916 · page 4

The newly-[?]rected church of St. Michael, at Dungowan, makes a very striking feature in the mids of a wide pastoral landscape at Dungowan, backed…

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