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Churches, 1908

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Presbyterian Sunday School Picnic

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 13 November 1908 · page 3

THE Presbyterian Sunday School held their annual picnic in the grounds surrounding the Church on Monday last (King's Birthday),…

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Service in a Bush Church

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 13 November 1908 · page 4

The minister had called during the week, and told us that the usual fortnight service would be held in the local church on the following Sunday…

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Church Question

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 13 November 1908 · page 2

The Anglican Synod decided to ask the General Synod to take action for the removal of the obligation for the Liturgal use of the Quicinque Vult…

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Decidedly Naughty Boys; President Roosevelt’s Sons. Their Behavior in Church

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 13 November 1908 · page 3

The correspondent of the “Daily Mail,” writing from New York on August 17, is responsible for the following story:—…

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Tobacco and the Church

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 13 November 1908 · page 9

With reference to the establishment that American men’s church where smoking is encouraged! it. may be recalled (writes the “Westminster…

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The "Singing Evangelist." Presbyterian Mission

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 17 November 1908 · page 2

The "Singing Evangelist" (Mr. Cumming) has been conducting a mission this week at the Presbyterian Church; He is usually Accompanied by his wife ;…

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The Burns-Johnson Fight Protest by the Anglican Synod. Its Prevention Sought

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 17 November 1908 · page 3

The Anglican Synod on Friday discussed the Burns-Johnson fight. The matter came up on the following motion:—…

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The Cotton Trade. Preventing Disputes. Proposal by Mr. Churchill. London, Nov. 16

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 17 November 1908 · page 2

Mr. Winston Churchill invites the Manchester societies of the employers and employed to meet the Board of Trade with a view of supplementing…

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St. Andrew's Church. Concert and Musical Competitions

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 17 November 1908 · page 2

A concert and musical competitions under the auspices of St. Andrew's Church took place in the Oddfellows' Hall last evening. There was a fair…

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Education Act. High Church Party's Opposition

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 19 November 1908 · page 2

The militant opposition of the High Church party to the compromise on which Mr Runciman, President of the Board of Education, and the…

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"The Singing Evangelist." Revival Mission

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 20 November 1908 · page 2

Increased interest has been manifested in the above since our issue of Tuesday, as each night the congregations have swelled larger and larger;…

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Saved by a Hair Fastener Shot Returning From Church

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 20 November 1908 · page 3

A hair fastener has saved the life of Miss Dorothy Josephine Lumley, seventeen, of Enham, near Andover, Hants, who was the victim of a mysterious…

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The Russian Church. As Landlord

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 20 November 1908 · page 2

A Russian correspondent of the “Daily News” writes:— A most interesting pamphlet has recently been published by M. W…

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Catholic Disabilities. Bill Introduced by Mr. Redmond. London, Nov. 25

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 26 November 1908 · page 2

The first reading of Mr. Redmond's Bill to remove Catholic disabilities and alter the accession oath was carried in the House of Commons by 233…

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St. John's Church

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 26 November 1908 · page 2

Morning service will be held at St. Johns Church at 9.30 o clock, beginning next Sunday, Nov. 29. The Lord Bishop of Goulburn will confirm…

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New Education Bill. Widely Divergent Views. From the Heads of Churches. London

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 26 November 1908 · page 2

The Bishop of Manchester insists that the Non-Conformists have gained every principle for which they contended in the Education Bill, and…

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Deputation's Abortive Mission

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 27 November 1908 · page 4

[In Tuesday's issue we gave a telegraphic report of this interview, and a representative has sent us along a report from his point of view.]…

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Where Mr Churchill Reigns. the Board of Trade

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 27 November 1908 · page 8

Perhaps (writes D.M.M. in the “Daily Mail” of September 1) there, is no one of our great State Departments whose exertions have more to do with the…

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St. Mel's Church. Laying the Foundation Stone

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 27 November 1908 · page 6

There was an immense concourse of Catholics in Narandera on Sunday last to witness the first ceremony in connection with the erection of…

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Methodist Church

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 28 November 1908 · page 2

The Rcv. Mr. Beale will conduct service at Forest Hill Methodist Church to morrow (Sunday) at 11 a.m. Service will also be held at the some…

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