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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Churches

Churches, 1908

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Feast of Corpus Christi. Process[?] at the R.c. Church

The Wellington Times · Monday 22 June 1908 · page 3

The Fe[?] of Corpus Christi which fell on Thursday last is usually observed as a Day of Obligation in Roman Catholic communities, but it…

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The Anglican Congress London, [?]

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 24 June 1908 · page 2

At the Pan-Anglican Congress [?] of North Queensland plea[?] [?] Christian work among the [?] rigt[?]…

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Discussion on Capital and Labour at Pan-Anglican Conference. Rev. C. H. S. Matthews Defends Australian Labour Party

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 24 June 1908 · page 2

ON Saturday afternoon, says a cablegram, the Pan-Anglican Conference discussed the relationship of capital and labor. Professor Burrows, and Canon Scott-Holland…

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Aborigines Mission Camp

The Wellington Times · Thursday 25 June 1908 · page 4

The Rev. Dr. Blair, Moderator of the Sydney Presbytery, visited the Aborigines Mission Camp on Monday morning in company with the Rev. J…

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New Church at Geurie

The Wellington Times · Monday 29 June 1908 · page 2

A commencement will shortly be made with the erection of a Church of England at Geurie. A meeting of the members of the church was…

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Church of England Improvements

The Wellington Times · Monday 29 June 1908 · page 2

A meeting was held at the Church of England last night to decide on the expenditure of the money raised by the recent sale of work. The Rev…

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Assessment of a Church

The Wellington Times · Thursday 2 July 1908 · page 4

A peculiar position has arisen in connection with the assessment for municipal purposes of the land on which the new Presbyterian Church…

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Social Mission Hall. Cobar's Newest Movement

The Cobar Herald · Friday 3 July 1908 · page 4

A most important movement has been, set on foot by the local Methodist Church. They have decided to erect a large up-to-date…

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Church of England, Dubbo

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 4 July 1908 · page 2

THE Rev. E. H. Lea has completed, seven years' ministry at Dubbo, and Sunday next commences the eighth year. There will be a choral celebration at 11 a.m. (in addition to…

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Kaiser's Church Burned. Historic Battle Trophies. Many Destroyed

The Western Herald · Saturday 11 July 1908 · page 3

Berlin's historic Garrison Church, built in 1703, the Kaiser's favorite place of worship, was (writes the "Daily Mail" of 13th April) totally destroyed by fire…

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Where Eight Ladies Live in a Church

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 11 July 1908 · page 7

There is only one place in England, according to the 'Sunday Strand,' where women actually live in the very church itself with which they are connected…

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Rating of Church Property

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 11 July 1908 · page 3

A peculiar position has arisen in connection with the assessment for munic[?]pal purposes of the new Presbyterian Church, Wellington. When the assessment was…

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Orange Celebrations. Services in the Churches

The Wellington Times · Monday 13 July 1908 · page 2

Orange services were held in the Baptist and Methodist churches yesterday, and were conducted by Mr. J. A. Packer. There were large…

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The Churches and the Local Government Act. Conference in Sydney

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 15 July 1908 · page 2

A CONFERENCE of representatives of the various Churches was held in Sydney last week to consider the question of the liability of rectories, and lands attached to a church and used in…

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Death of the Rev. J. C. W. McNEILL, M.A. Minister of St. Andrew's Church, Dubbo

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 22 July 1908 · page 2

By the passing away of John Campbell White McNeill, M.A., on Friday last, the Presbyterian Church generally has lost a valuable member and St. Andrew's Church…

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References at the Other Churches

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 22 July 1908 · page 2

At Holy Trinity Church on Sunday the prayers of the parishioners were asked on behalf of the relatives of the late Rev. J. C. W. McNeill, and in the evening the " Dead…

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The Mission Reserve

The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 July 1908 · page 4

There was a large gathering, representing all denominations, at the Mission Reserve yesterday afternoon, to witness the formal handing over of…

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Church of England V. Mumbil

The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 July 1908 · page 4

A match was played on the Church of England court yesterday afternoon between the Church of England and Mumbil clubs and resulted in a win for…

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Cobar Social Mission Hall

The Cobar Herald · Tuesday 28 July 1908 · page 3

The fortnightly check evening in connection with the above was held In the Methodist Church on Thursday last. The minutes of…

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Church of England, Dubbo

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 1 August 1908 · page 4

To-night (Friday) at 7.30 there will he the usual monthly preparation service. On Sunday there will be two celebrations of Holy Communion, one at 8 and the second at 11. The…

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