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Churches, 1902

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Women's Catholic Benefit Society. a Branch in Wagga

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 29 April 1902 · page 2

A ceremony of more than passing interest in connection with the friendly societies' movement was that which took place in S. Joseph's Hall on Sunday evening. For…

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Religious. Anglican

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 30 April 1902 · page 3

Last Sunday the Rev. Canon Betts completed his tenth year as rector of this parish. The annual prize giving in connection with the Mission School will take place to-night…

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Methodist

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 30 April 1902 · page 3

On Tuesday night last a lecture on "How I did the Rhine" was given in Dudauman church by the Rev. J. Bryant. The lecture was illustrated by a large number of…

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Presbyterian. History of the Bible

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 30 April 1902 · page 3

The Rev. H. A. Hutchison, B.Sc., on Sunday morning delivered an interesting address on the above subject. He said taking all things into consideration we could not…

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Presbyterian

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 3 May 1902 · page 9

ON Tuesday evening a meeting of the Committee of the Presbyterian Church was held in the Royal Mail Hall. Present: Rev. J. E. Moffatt…

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Glass Street in Parish

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 3 May 1902 · page 5

The perfect pavement for street is [?] to have been [?] in Parish in a material when [?] a few expert had regular as P[?]…

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Religious. Methodist

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 3 May 1902 · page 3

The Rev. J. Bryant commenced a series of sermons on the subject of "The Christ of the Gospels and of to-day" on 20th April, taking as his first subject, "Christ the…

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Meeting of Ladies in Connection with the Presbyterian Sale of Work

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 3 May 1902 · page 9

The ladies of the Presbyterian congregation met in Finch's Hall. The meeting was constituted with prayer. Present:—Rev. J. E…

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Church Anniversary

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 3 May 1902 · page 2

Anniversary services will be conducted in St. Andrew's Presbyterian Chureh tomorrow (Sunday) by the Rev. J. B. Ronald, M. H.R., of South Melbourne,…

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Rosewood. Church Opening

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 3 May 1902 · page 4

The new Union Church, Rosewood, was opened for divine worship on Sunday last, the Rev. W. Gardner officiating. The building was literally crammed by a very…

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Woman's Mission

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 6 May 1902 · page 2

In the course of a decidedly able, if guarded, speech at the banquet given in his honor, at the Sydney Town Hall, the Federal Premier, taking…

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Presbyterian Sunday School

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 6 May 1902 · page 2

The anniversary of the Wagga Presbyterian Sunday school was celobrated on Sunday last. The Rev. J. B. Ronald, M H.R., of South Melbourne, preached…

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St. Andrews Presbyterian Church. Sunday School Anniversary

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 6 May 1902 · page 2

The anniversary of the Sunday school in connection with St. Andrew is presbyterian Church, Wagga, was celebrated by services appropriate to the…

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Religious. Anglican

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 7 May 1902 · page 2

To-morrow (Thursday) being the festival of Ascension Day, services will be held in Christ Church at 8 a.m. (H.C.) and 7.30 p.m…

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Stockinbingal Roman Catholic Church. Visit of Bishop Gallagher

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 7 May 1902 · page 3

AT Stockinbingal on Sunday the largest gathering ever seen there witnessed the opening and blessing of the Roman Catholic Church building by his Lordship the Right…

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Opening a Church. at Stockinbingal

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 7 May 1902 · page 2

A very large [?] of people assembled at the to" hip of [?] Sunday lust, [?] a number of Coota visturs. to take part in the…

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Simultaneous Mission

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 8 May 1902 · page 2

Preparation for the holding of the united mission at Wagga from the 25th inst., to June 6th are being actively undertaken, and promises of support have been freely…

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Gundagai Catholic Church Property. Solicitors Called On

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 8 May 1902 · page 2

In the Supreme Court on Friday Mr. Hanbury Davies, instructed by Mr. A, W, M'Carthy, appeared for the Incorporated Law Institute, and moved for rules nisi…

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Local and General News. Simultaneous Mission

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 8 May 1902 · page 2

The preparatory work in connection with the simultaneous Mission which eventuates in Wagga next month is giving great satisfaction to the…

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Other Subjects. Presbyterian

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 9 May 1902 · page 2

A MEETING of the Presbyterian committee was held on Wednesday last, the Rev. An son Smith presiding. The Chairman laid on the table a…

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