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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Churches

Churches, 1917

226 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 5 of 12

R. C. Mission

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 11 May 1917 · page 2

Large [?] ations are nightly at [?] the mission is being held in St. Francis Xavier's Church where they have been treated to…

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News and Notes. Presbyterian Sale of Work

Manilla Express · Saturday 12 May 1917 · page 4

The Presbyterian Church Sale oi Mori and Flower Show, takes place on Friday and Saturday of next week…

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Baby's Body in Church. Sydney

Daily Observer · Saturday 12 May 1917 · page 2

The body of it newly-born boy was found behind the confessional box in St. Francis' Roman Catholic Church, Surry Hills to-day. The remains were in an…

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News of the Churches

Daily Observer · Saturday 12 May 1917 · page 3

The Mcthodist Church in Tamworth has much to be proud of in the number of its members who have volunteered for the front. Two more of its active…

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R.c. Mission

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 15 May 1917 · page 2

The fortnight's meeting at St. Xavier's Church conducted by Rev Father Murray and Packer, of the Redemptorist Order, has been a…

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Catholic Ball

Manilla Express · Wednesday 16 May 1917 · page 3

At a meeting of ladies on Sunday it was decided to bold the annual Roman Catholic Ball on June 19th and 20th MRS. J. E. ISimpson…

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Shortage of Church Workers Sydney, Wednesday, 11 a.m

The North Western Courier · Wednesday 16 May 1917 · page 2

The shortage of church workers, occasioned by the war, was remarked upon at the Presbyterian Conference yesterday…

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Sunday Cabinet Meeting. Criticism by Presbyterian Assembly. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Saturday 19 May 1917 · page 2

The Acting-Premier (Mr. G. W. Fuller) referring to the criticism by the Presbyterian Assembly of the recent holding of the Cabinet meeting on…

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News of the Churches

Daily Observer · Saturday 19 May 1917 · page 3

The death of the late Archbishop of Melbourne, the Most Rev. Dr. Carr, has removed one of Australia's greatest and most revered of citizens, and an…

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Catholic Mission

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 22 May 1917 · page 3

The mission held in St. Francis Xavier's Church was brought to a close on Sunday night. At the three Masses the church was well filled,…

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Manilla Church Fair. Manilla

Daily Observer · Tuesday 22 May 1917 · page 2

The Presbyterian Church fair and sale of work was very successful, the sum of £150 being taken…

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Red Triangle Day. Appeals to be Made in Churches. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Wednesday 23 May 1917 · page 2

It is announced that at a large number of churches next Sunday, the officiating minister will make special references to the work of the Y.M.C.A…

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Italian Mission to America

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 25 May 1917 · page 2

All Italian mission will reach Washington on Tuesday, headed by Prince Ferdinand of Savony…

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Anglican Delegate Dissents. Sydney. Friday 11 a.m

The North Western Courier · Friday 25 May 1917 · page 2

The Western Australian Alliance has resolved to urge the State Government to prohibit the sale of liquor [?] the duration of the war…

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Catholic Peace Movement Papal Mandates to German Government. (Published in "The Times.") LONDON

Daily Observer · Friday 25 May 1917 · page 2

The "Times" Rome correspondent states that the Pope's desire "is not foreign" to the Austrian Courts' neat peace effort…

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Church Meeting

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 25 May 1917 · page 2

After evening service at the Presbyterian Church on Sunday next the congregation will be asked to consider whether the Rev. W. Spence shall be…

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News of the Churches

Daily Observer · Saturday 26 May 1917 · page 3

The Anglican Bishop of Armidale, Dr. Wentworth-Shields, visited Tamworth last Sunday when he has the guest of Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Backhouse at the…

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Germans' Trail of Ruin Big Chateau Robbed of Every Stick. Deliberate Destruction of Churches. "We Are Going Away, Tommy Dear."

Daily Observer · Wednesday 30 May 1917 · page 8

Day by day our soldiers push further forward across the country which the Germans have laid waste (says the war correspondent, Philip Gibbs), so that…

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British Government. Churchill May Join Ministry. Cabinet Changes. (Reuter's Telegram.) LONDON

Daily Observer · Monday 4 June 1917 · page 2

Several changes in the Government are probable as the result of the promotion of Mr. Barnes (Minister for Pensions), and the resignation of Lord…

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Methodist Missionary Society

Daily Observer · Wednesday 6 June 1917 · page 2

Rev. G. K. Hewitt, organising secretary Methodist Foreign Missions, is visiting the Tamworth district Mr. Hewitt preached to large congregations…

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