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Churches, 1903

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A Spectacle Mission

The Junee Democrat · Wednesday 7 October 1903 · page 4

WE live and learn. How many people, we Wonder, knew of the existence of a Spectacle Mission in London. And yet such an excellent institution does exist, and has…

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St. Paul's Church

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 9 October 1903 · page 2

A meeting was held on Monday evening last, at St. Paul's Church, at which the following ladies and gentlemen were present:—Mesdames…

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Presbyterian

The Temora Star · Saturday 10 October 1903 · page 3

The usual quarterly meeting of the Presbyterian Committee was held in the Church last Monday night when there were present: Rev. W. Anson Smith (chair)…

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United Tent Mission

The Temora Star · Saturday 10 October 1903 · page 3

A GENERAL meeting of laymen and ministers of the respective Protestant Churches of Temora, to make arrangements for the forthcoming Gospel Tent…

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A New Church Building

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 13 October 1903 · page 2

I hear that the church of England people decided to build a church, and that listd are now out. The collectors are Messrs. W. Roils and W. F…

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Mission Tent Blown Down. 150 People Started

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 15 October 1903 · page 4

A violent thunderstorm passed over Berrigan between half-past 8 and 10 o'clock on Monday night. The lightning was very vivid, and at the commencement the…

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Remarkable Experiences. Church Struck by Lightning. Two Persons Rendered Unconscious

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 15 October 1903 · page 4

At Rosebrook, near Port Fairy (Vic.) on Sunday a service was being conducted in the Methodist Church by the Rev. Mr. Paxton, and whilst the congregation was in the act…

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A Church Damaged. Congregation at Prayer

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 15 October 1903 · page 4

On Sunday evening at 8 o'clock, while service was being conducted in the Baptist Church at Rosebrook (Vic.). The building was struck by lightening. The…

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The Zionite Church. Dr. Dowie's Campaign. Invasion of New York. London, Oct. 13

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 17 October 1903 · page 3

The Rev. John Alexander Dowio, the founder of Zion City, on Lake Michigan, 50 miles north of Chicago hue reviewed 3000 of his followers, who are pledged to…

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Church Notices

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 17 October 1903 · page 2

Church of England Services.--Oct 18th Christ Church 11, Dudauman 3, Canon Bette Bethungra 2.30, Christ Church 7.30, Rev A Coota, B.A…

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Church Struck by Lightning. Two Potions Rendered Unconscious

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 17 October 1903 · page 3

At Rosebrook, near Port Fairy (Vic.) on Sunday a service was being conducted in The Methodist Church by the Rev. Mr Paxton, aud whilst the congregation was in the act…

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Presbyterian Church of New South Wales. Higher Christian Education Scheme

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 20 October 1903 · page 2

The following are the returns for St. Andrew's Presbyterian Sunday. School, Wagga, at the examination held in connection with the above scheme:—…

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United Tent Mission

The Temora Star · Wednesday 21 October 1903 · page 2

The Tent Mission commenced operations last Sunday night, when a large congregation assembled under the canvass. The tent is a spacious structure…

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The Tent Mission

The Temora Star · Wednesday 21 October 1903 · page 2

MISSIONER GILBERT opened his Evangelical campaign on Sunday night last to a crowded audience. At the outset, in response to requests for names of people whom they might…

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Methodist Annual Synod Sessions at Wagga

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 24 October 1903 · page 2

The annual Synod of the Riverina District, of the Methodist Church of Australasia, will commence its sessions in the Methodist School Hall,…

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Meeting at Oldham. Lord Hugh Cecil. Mr. Winston Churchill. London, Oct. 22

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 24 October 1903 · page 3

Lord Hugh Cecil, son of the late Marquis of Salisbury, and Conservative member for Greenwich, who is a member of the freetrade section of the Uniouist party,…

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Elegy on a City Churchyard

The Worker · Saturday 24 October 1903 · page 3

Here lie the cheats of yesteryear Beneath their tons of marble; With headstone lines of humor queer— The truth they do so garble…

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Church Notices

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 24 October 1903 · page 2

Church of England Services, Oct. 25th.-- Christ Church 8 and 11, Walleudbeen 3, Canon Bet's. Muttama 11.30, Brawiiu 3, Christ Church 7.30. Rev. A Coote B.A…

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The King's Favorite Church

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 24 October 1903 · page 2

The 'Quiver' for September opens with an article on "The King's Churches." Of Sandringham the author says: " It is an open secret that, of all…

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Methodist Church Anniversary

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 27 October 1903 · page 2

We have been requested to state that in addition to the very attractive programme arranged for the Methodist Church Tea and Concert to-morrow…

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