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Churches, 1872

10 stories in Riverina's papers

Church of England Festival at Adelong

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Saturday 13 January 1872 · page 2

On the evening of Tuesday, tho 2nd inst., a church festival took place in the premises no kindly placed at the disposal of the managers of the meeting by Mr. A, Graham. The…

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A Church-going Belle. Cast 1871

Wagga Wagga Advertiser and Riverine Reporter · Saturday 3 February 1872 · page 4

A DAINTY little bonnet, The sweetest marabout. A sea of tawney wavelets O'er forehead white as snow,…

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Church of England

Wagga Wagga Advertiser and Riverine Reporter · Saturday 3 February 1872 · page 2

A MEETING of the congregation and pewrenters of St. John's (Church of England) was held in the Court-house yesterday evening, the Rev. W. H. Pownall in the chair…

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A Seance in a Fashionable New York Church

Wagga Wagga Advertiser and Riverine Reporter · Wednesday 6 March 1872 · page 4

THE New Yorh Herald reports what it gravely calls "one of the most extraordinary and interesting manifestations of psychic force which has ever…

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Shortening the Anglican Church Service

Wagga Wagga Express and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Saturday 18 May 1872 · page 2

AT the meeting of the Upper House of the Convocation of Canterbury, held on the 6th March, the Archbishop of Canterbury read the following resolution:—"that shortened forma of daily service…

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Dr. Von. Dollinger on the Church of England

Wagga Wagga Express and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Saturday 22 June 1872 · page 6

DR. YON DOLLINGER'S latest lecture on the Reunion of Christian Churches was devoted exclusively io the religious history and present state of England and Ireland. The…

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A Church Row in Scotland

Wagga Wagga Express and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Wednesday 7 August 1872 · page 4

A FEARFUL disturbance is going on in Scotland about a harmonium in the church at Cramond. The row is dignified by the name of the "Cramond Harmonium Case," and…

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A New Season for Going to Church

Wagga Wagga Express and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Wednesday 7 August 1872 · page 4

THREE is more than one reason why people go to church, add too many of these reasons are of a worldly character. An entirely new one is recorded by the Thanet Guardian…

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Dedication of Saint Patrick's Church, Albury

Wagga Wagga Express and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Saturday 30 November 1872 · page 3

From an early hour visitors began crowding into Albury on Sunday morning last, in such force as is seldom seem except on the occasion of our annual race meeting, and for…

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Local Intelligence. Church Meeting

Wagga Wagga Express and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Saturday 30 November 1872 · page 2

A MEETING of the Committee of St. John's Church was held in the Court-house on Thursday evening last, the Rev. Mr. Pownall in the chair. The Chairman opened the meeting in the usual manner…

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