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Churches, 1905

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The New Anglican Rector

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 29 August 1905 · page 2

It is understood that the Anglican Rector of Wagga, the Ven. Archdeacon Wentworth-Shields, will arrive in Wagga next Thursday. At a…

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The Catholic Bazzar

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 29 August 1905 · page 2

The Presbytery Bazaar closed last night. It is expected that the net profits will be considerably over £500, whilst the gross takings amonnted to over £600…

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Presbyterian' Concert

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 31 August 1905 · page 2

A concert promoted by the young ladies' guild of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, in aid of the furnishing fund, was held in the church last evening. Rev…

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Ladies in Church. Heads Must Be Covered. London, Aug. 27

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 31 August 1905 · page 4

n incident which has happened in Canterbury Cathedral has excited a good deal of comment and led to a long correspondence in the newspapers…

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Catholic Church

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 1 September 1905 · page 4

Miss will be celebrated as follows:— Whitton, Sunday, September 3, 10 a.m. Mr. Dun's Monday, September 4, 9 a.m. Darlington Point, Tuesday, September 5, 9…

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The Tale for To-day. a Mission That Failed

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 1 September 1905 · page 3

Mrs. Lynn felt her responsibility more than usual that morning. For four years she had been piloting her nephew, a young minister, past all kinds of matrimonial…

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St. John's Church. Welcome to the New Rector. a Successful Meeting

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 2 September 1905 · page 2

When the date of the arrival in Wagga to assume duty of the new Rector of St. John's (Vev. Archdeacon Went worth-Shields), was definitely fixed…

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St. John's Church

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 5 September 1905 · page 2

The Ven. Archdeacon Wentworth-Sheilds, the Anglican Rector of the parish of Wagga, took up duty as St. John's Church on Sunday last, and…

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Personalities. Lord Churchill

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Tuesday 5 September 1905 · page 6

A POPULAR figure at English Court, like others of his family, Lord Churchill was first a godson and Page-of-Honour of Queen Victoria, then a…

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The Husband to His Wife of Fifty Years. William Russell Riley and Mary Ann Isabel McGEORGE. Were Married in S. Saviour's Old Church on 28Th August, 1855, by the Rev. W. SOWERBY

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 6 September 1905 · page 3

We're sitting by the fire, hand in hand and side by side, As we have done full oft since you became my bride…

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Religious Announcements Anglican Church. Wagga Parish

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 9 September 1905 · page 3

Twelfth Sunday after Trinity. Thanksgiving Services for Peace. 8 a.m., Holy Communion. 11 a.m., Matins and Sermon…

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Presbyterian Church

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 9 September 1905 · page 2

Special full-moon services in connection with the Presbyterian Church will be held as follows this month: Kockibitoo, Tuesday, 12th inst.; Mangain,…

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Church Services. Roman Catholic Church

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 9 September 1905 · page 3

Father Alphonsus. C.P., Goalburn, is at present on a short visit to Father Butler; and, we are informed, will preach at St. Columba's Church to-morrow (Sunday), both…

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Methodist Anniversary Festival

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 9 September 1905 · page 2

The committee appointed by the Wagga Methodist quarterly meeting to make arrangements for the anniversary tea and concert have decided to hold…

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Christian Churches Burned. Foreigners Roughly Used. London, Sept. 8 (Later)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 9 September 1905 · page 2

The mob burned and destroyed ten Christian churches and one missionhouse in Tokio on Wednesday night. No one was, however, injured…

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A Church Dispute

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 12 September 1905 · page 2

The disaffection which had prevailed for nearly two years in the Church of Christ, Prahran (Victoria), culminated in open violence lest night,…

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Methodist Institute

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 14 September 1905 · page 2

On Tuesday evening, a meeting of the Methodist Institute was held in the Methodist School Hall, Rev. G. C. Percival, President, being in the chair…

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Socialism Attitude of the Roman Catholic Church. Plenary Council's Pastoral

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 14 September 1905 · page 4

A Pastoral Letter of the Cardinal, the Archbishops and bishops of the Commmonwealth in Plenary Council assembled to the clergy and laity of their…

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The Church and Socialism. a Pastoral Letter

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 14 September 1905 · page 4

A pastoral letter has been issued by the archbishops and bishops of Australia who took part in the proccedings of the Roman Catholic plenary…

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This Destroyed Churches. No Compensation Claimed

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 14 September 1905 · page 2

The Evangelical Alliance has resolved not to claim compensation for the destruction of its churches at Tokio during the anti-peace demonstration…

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