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Churches, 1903

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United Tent Mission

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 21 May 1903 · page 2

A joint committee meeting of the churches uniting for the purpose of holding a tent mission was held in the Presbyterian Church last evening, Adjutant Pennell, of…

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Methodist Fliian Commission

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 21 May 1903 · page 2

News has been received from Fiji of the work of the commission appointed by the Methodist conference to investigate matters in connection with the missions…

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St. John's Church

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 23 May 1903 · page 2

The Rector of St. John's is sending out an appeal to the members of the Church of England, on behalf of the Church Improvement and Extension…

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Presbyterian Fair

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 27 May 1903 · page 3

The Presbyterian Ladies' Guild held a fair in tho Assembly Hall on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday nights of last week, the object of which was to raise funds for…

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Church Workers' Union

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 27 May 1903 · page 3

At the rectory on Friday night the Christ Church Young People's Workers Union was properly constituted and set in going order. This union comprises…

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Church of England

The Temora Star · Wednesday 27 May 1903 · page 3

ON Sunday evening, after the prayers in St. Paul's Church, an address was presented to Mr. M'Leod by the members of the Church of England. It is…

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St. John's Church

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 28 May 1903 · page 2

The rector of St. John's referred on Sunday last, both morning and evening, to the special appeal that he has made for the church improvement and extension fund…

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The Dutch Reformed Church Synod. Abolition of Polygamy Urged

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 28 May 1903 · page 2

The Synod of the Dutch Reformed Church m the Transvaal has decided to collect funds to establish free schools throughout the colony…

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Local and General News. St. John's Church

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 28 May 1903 · page 2

The special appeal which is being made by the Rector of St. John's was referred to by him on Sunday last. In the evening he took for his text "Make to…

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Novel Church Idea

Coolamon Echo · Friday 29 May 1903 · page 2

With a view to increasing the attendance at St. Aidan’s Church, Carlisle, England, of which he is vicar, the Rev. S. Swann has adopted a novel expedient. In…

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Presbyterian Anniversary

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 30 May 1903 · page 2

The anniversary celebrations in connection with St. Andrew's (Presbyterian) Church will commence to-morrow. Three services will be held, at which…

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Hospital Sunday in the Churches

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 30 May 1903 · page 2

At a recent meeting of the committee of the Wagga Hospital a proposal was submitted and agreed to, instructing the secretary to communicate with the…

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Church of England Extension

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 30 May 1903 · page 2

The Wagga Local Land Board on Thursday decided to recommend for approval the sale of about 40 feet of land at the corner of Church and Cross streets…

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Church Notices

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 30 May 1903 · page 3

Church of England Services.-- May 31st. Christ Church 11 and 7.30, Stockinbingal 3, Canon Potts. Methodist Church Cootamundra, 11 and…

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Methodist-wagga Circuit

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 2 June 1903 · page 4

Lake Albert, 3 p.m., Rev G. C. Percival Sunday, June 7 Wagga, 11 a.m. and 7.80 p.m.. Rev. C. Percival Thursday, 11th, 8 p.m., Rev G. C. Percival…

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St. John's Church

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 2 June 1903 · page 2
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The festival of Whitsuntide was suitably celebrated in St. John's Church on Sunday last. The decorations, which were carried out by Mesdames Watt, Thane, H. D. Cox…

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United Tent Mission

The Junee Democrat · Wednesday 3 June 1903 · page 2

On Saturday night next, June 6th. the above mission will be opened in the big tent. A lantern service will be conducted by the Missioner Rev…

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Local and General News. Methodist Church

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 4 June 1903 · page 2

Special Whitsuntide services were conducted in the local Methodits Church on Sunday last. In the morning the Rev. G. C. Percival preached on I…

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United Tent Mission

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 6 June 1903 · page 2

The Missioner in charge of the forthcoming United Tent Mission at Wagga, the Rov. W. H. Scurr, paid a flying visit to Wagga on Thursday ovening last, for…

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