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Churches, 1908

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Bridging the Gap. the Church and the Workers. Question of Sunday Concerts for Gain. Straight Talk at Sydney Labor Council

The Worker · Thursday 23 July 1908 · page 14

A highly interesting discussion in its incidental bearing upon the attitude of the Church generally towards workers, arose during the hearing of arguments from a…

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The Churches and Labor

The Worker · Thursday 23 July 1908 · page 16

THE subject raised by several clergymen who waited on the Sydney Labor Council last week, while apparently of only minor importance, brings up a question…

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The Churches. Church of England. Services at the Parish Church

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 24 July 1908 · page 8

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

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New Presbyterian Church Organ

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 25 July 1908 · page 2

The new organ for the Presbyterian Church will be completed in about a fortnight's time. It is a beautiful instrument, and the builder, Mr. G. A…

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A New Church Organ

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 25 July 1908 · page 2

The work of installing the new organ at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church is being proceeded with by Mr. G. A. Smith, organ builder, of Sydney, with…

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The Church of England. Ecclesiastical Disorder. London. July 29

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 30 July 1908 · page 2

In receiving u non-party deputation of Commoners, Mr. Asquith promised to carefully consider and bring before his…

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The Church and Socialism

The Worker · Thursday 30 July 1908 · page 30

The question of the attitude of the Anglican Church towards Socialistic questions was discussed at the Pan-Anglican Conference, which has just closed in London…

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Presentation at Presbyterian Church

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 31 July 1908 · page 6

On Tuesday afternoon the church was filled with a host of friends, when occasion was taken to make presentations to Miss…

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Fashion Sensation. Daring Exhibition. Scene in Rotten Row. Mr Winston Churchill Nearly Unhorsed

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 31 July 1908 · page 7

A beautiful equestrienne (says “Lloyd’s Weekly”) attired in the costume of the days of the Directoire—a startling, revival of which recently led…

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District News. COOLAMON. Presentation at Presbyterian Church

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 1 August 1908 · page 8

On Tuesday afternoon the church was filled with a host of friends, when occasion was taken to make a presentation to Miss Iverach, its organist,…

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Tennis. Wagga Methodist V. Brucedale

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 1 August 1908 · page 4

A party representing the Methodist Tennis Club journeyed to Brucedale on Wednesday. 29th inst. (as briefly reported in Thursday's issued, to try…

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The Church as a Banker. a Gift Recalled. Melbourne

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 5 August 1908 · page 2

On May 5 of last year a farmer from Kyneton, named Pook, who was said to have inherited a fortune of £30,000, placed a cheque for £500 in…

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The Church and Socialism. Rights of the Workers

The Worker · Thursday 6 August 1908 · page 19

Late copies of "The Clarion" from London contain additional reports of the arguments need at the recent Pan-Anglican Congress on the subject of Socialism…

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What Will the Churches Do?

The Worker · Thursday 6 August 1908 · page 16

MANY of the speeches on the attitude of the Church to the wants and demands of the workers, delivered at the recent Pan-Anglican Congress, in London, and briefly…

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Empty City Church. Parishioners' Protest

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 7 August 1908 · page 3

A remarkable situation has arisen in connection with St. Olave's, Tooley street, a church which has existed since 1231. The trustees, who by Act of…

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"Parrots of the Church." Decline of Christianity

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 7 August 1908 · page 3

A message from New York to the "Daily Mail" states that all New York is discussing a remarkable sermon in which Dr Aked, formerly of Liverpool,…

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St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 8 August 1908 · page 2

In connection with the opening of the new pipe organ, special services will be conducted by the Right Rev. the Moderator of the Presbyterian…

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Fire at Burleigh Hall. Dashing Feat by Mr. Churchill. Historic Documents Saved. London, August. 7

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 8 August 1908 · page 2

A great lire has occurred at Burleigh Hall. The Hon, Winston Churchill first reseu[?]d the despatch box containing important documents, and…

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Anglican Encyclical

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 11 August 1908 · page 2

The Archbishop of Canterbury has issued an Encyclical, embodying the decisions of the Lambeth Conference. The Encyclical deplores the terrible…

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New Presbyterian Organ

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 11 August 1908 · page 2

After the service on Sunday evening the new Presbyterian Church organ was given a trial in order to allow the choir an opportunity of getting…

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