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Churches, 1908

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The Church Parade

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 25 August 1908 · page 3

A church parade of the military forces was held in the Centennial Park yesterday. The spectacle was most impressive and effective. There were…

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Catholic Bazaar

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 27 August 1908 · page 2

The bazaar in aid of the Convent Building Fund. Which opened on Monday night, was successfully continued on Tuesday and last night and good…

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The Churches. Church of England Service at the Parish Church

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 28 August 1908 · page 2

Matins, Litany (except on first Sunday), and Sermon every Sunday at 11 a.m. Evensong and Sermon every Sunday at 7.30 p.m. Holy communion at midday on the…

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Egyptian Nationalists. Appeal to Turkey. Mission a Failure. London, Sept. 2

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 3 September 1908 · page 2

A deputation from the Egyptian Nationalists at Constantinople is endeavoring to interest the newspapers and the Young Turkey party in their…

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Thousands for the Church. Pan-anglicans Lay L333,208 on Altar at St. Paul’s As Offerings

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 4 September 1908 · page 8

Cash offerings representing the vast sum of L333,208 0s 10½d were (writes “Lloyd’s Weekly” of 28th June) laid on the altar at St. Paul’s Cathedral, on…

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Church Social

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 5 September 1908 · page 2

On account of the inclement weather, the attendance at the social in aid of the Presbyterian Church, on Wednesday evening, was sparse, not more…

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Rating Church Properties. Counsel's Answers to Questions

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 5 September 1908 · page 2

The question of the liability of certain properties connected with churches to be assessed for rates under the provisions of the Local Government Act has for some…

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Count Leo Tolstoi. Ex-communicated by the Church. London

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 8 September 1908 · page 2

The Holy Synod of Russia has pronounced Count Leo Tolstoi a backslider, and ordered true believers to refrain from participating in the celebration of his…

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Church of England Con Cert & Dance

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 11 September 1908 · page 4

Their was ample provision made at night for the enjoyment of all. The Church of England concert and dance, which took…

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Lady Randolph Churchill Interesting Reminiscences. Stories of the Shah

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 11 September 1908 · page 8

Mrs George Cornwallis-West has some more very entertaining stories in her reminiscences In the July “Century Magazine”…

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Presbyterian Court

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 12 September 1908 · page 2

The Presbytery of Young sat here this week as a court of inquiry into the alleged complaints of petitioners, members and adherents of the church…

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Methodist Concert at Lake Albert

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 12 September 1908 · page 2

A pleasant evening was spent at Lake Albert last Wednesday when a tea and concert was held in connection with the Methodist Church. Tea was…

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Mission at Lake Albert

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 15 September 1908 · page 2

Mr. F. T. Saunders, preacher at the local Church of Christ, will hold a fortnight's mission in the Lake Albert chapel, starting on Monday…

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Sydney's Sins. Startling Allegations. "Impossible to Live a Good Life." the Church's Responsibility. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 15 September 1908 · page 2

In the course of a sermon at Chalmers Presbyterian Church yesterday, the Rev. Angus Ding made some startling allegations. He said there were…

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America and Ireland. the Redmond and Devlin Mission. Protest by Sinnfein League. London, Sept. 1

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 17 September 1908 · page 2

The Sinnfein league of America has appealed to Irish Americans to refuse to contribute to the Messrs. Redmond and Devlin's mission to America…

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Borrowed Portraits. One Preacher.—Changing for Church

The Worker · Thursday 17 September 1908 · page 27

Of this church the principal of our school was pastor. With how deep a spirit of wonder and perpiexity was I wont to regard him from our remote pew in the gallery, as…

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Opening of R.c.churches

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 19 September 1908 · page 2

Dr. Gallagher, Bishop of Goulburn, will bless and open the Uranquinty R.C. Church to-morrow (Sunday) immediately before the 11 o' clock…

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Opening New R. C. Churches

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 19 September 1908 · page 2

To-morrow Dr. Gallagher, Bishop of Goulburn, will bless and open two new R.C. churches. In the forenoon the Uranquinty Church will claim his…

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New Catholic Churches Uranquinty and Cross Roads

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 22 September 1908 · page 2

On Sunday, Dr. Gallagher, Bishop of Goulburn, in company with Monsignor Buckley, parish priest, blessed and opened two new Roman Catholic…

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New R.c. Churches

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 22 September 1908 · page 2

The Rev. Dr. Gallagher, Bishop of Goulburn, assisted by Monsignor Buckley, opened and blessed two new R.C. Churches on Sunday. The first was in…

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