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Churches, 1903

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The Tent Mission. the Modern Dance

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 28 February 1903 · page 3

There was 11 large congregation at the farewell service on Wednesday evening. THe missioner, in his sermon, endeavoured to show the futility of supposing that good…

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Secession From the Church. London, Feb. 17

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 28 February 1903 · page 5

At a meeting of loyalist Boors of the Western Transvaal, at which an influential gathering of Dutch pastors was present, it was resolved to form a separate church,…

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Loyalist Boers' Church

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 28 February 1903 · page 2

Loyalist Boers held an influential meeting at which pastors of the Western Transvaal attended. It was resolved to form a separate Church owing to the…

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Church News

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 28 February 1903 · page 4

On Friday last a public welcome was accorded the Rev. John Walker (Moderator of the Presbyterian Church) at the Victoria Theatre, Temora, on Friday…

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Church Notices

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 28 February 1903 · page 2

Methodist Church society -- Sunday March [?]-- Cootamundra [?] Mr. C. Sharili: 7.30 p. m. Mr. E. [?]…

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Catholic School Picnic

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 3 March 1903 · page 2

A meeting of the congregation of St. Michael's church was held in St. Joseph's Hall, Wagga, on Sunday evening last, to consider matters with respect to the…

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The Tent Mission. Very Large Attendances. an Impressive Speakers

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 3 March 1903 · page 2

Tarn United Teat Minion, which opened on Saturday night with an opened meeting in upper Sheridan-street, has been surprisingly successful even…

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Tent Mission

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 4 March 1903 · page 2

"The devil is an adept at telling a lie!" So said Tent Missioner Scurr, on Sunday morning last, to a mixed congregation, in a large tent which has…

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After the Mission. Sermon by Canon Betts

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 4 March 1903 · page 2

On Sunday night at Christ Church there was a good congregation, and the Rev. Canon Betts preached an appropriate sermon on tho above subject, from Heb. "VI. 1, 2…

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Sermon by Archbishop Carr. Attack on Conference. Proof of Burning Wanted Roman .Catholic Reverence for the Bible. Melbourne

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 4 March 1903 · page 2

In the course of a sermon on the life and work of Pope Leo XIII delivered at St. Patrick's Cathedral to-day in connection with the jubilee celebration of the Pope,…

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The Methodist Church

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 5 March 1903 · page 2

Rev. J. Chfton, of Albury, has been nominated for a term as minister of the Wagga Methodist Church in succession to Rev. Frank Duesbury, whose term of…

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Wagga Catholic Schools Picnic

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 5 March 1903 · page 2

The annual picnic excursion in connection with the Catholic schools of Wagga will take place as usual on Easter Monday, April 13th. Several meetings…

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New Zealand. [By Telegraph.] Auckland, Wednesday. Methodist Conference

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 5 March 1903 · page 2

The New Zealand Methodist Conference, which is now in session, resolved be recommend the Board of Missions to communicate to the British Govornmont its strong sense…

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Church News. St. Andrews Bible Class

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 5 March 1903 · page 2

Mr. J. Lamont, suoerintendent of St. Andrew's Sunday School asks us to notify an alteration in connection with the Bible Class conducted by Mrs. Bell. The…

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Methodist Home Mission Festival

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 6 March 1903 · page 2

At the service of the Methodist Home Mission Festival yesterday, £1700 was raised to meet Circuit. exigencies resulting from the drought…

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Roman Catholic Bazaar

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 6 March 1903 · page 2

The annual Roman Catholic bazar in aid of the extinction of the debts on the Roman Catholic properties in the parish—the aggregate amount of…

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The Mission.—its Patron, Methods and Success

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 6 March 1903 · page 2

The United Tent Mission is the outcome of the simulation missions that have been conducted in Sydney for the past few years. For…

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The Tent Mission. Good Attendances. Meeting for Men Only on

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 6 March 1903 · page 2

INTEREST in the United Tent Mission of increasing, the attendance at the evening services, notwithstanding the many other engagements that were…

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The Tent Mission

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 7 March 1903 · page 2

THE services at the Tent Mission during the week have been largely attended. On Tuesday and Wednesday evenings open-air services were…

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Church of England Interments

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 7 March 1903 · page 2

During the year just closed the number of deaths recorded at Wagga of persons belonging to the Church of England has been exceptional. Reference was…

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