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Churches, 1909

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Effect on the Church

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 15 May 1909 · page 2

At the Festival of the Sons of Clergy yesterday the Archbishop of Canterbury (Dr Randall Davidson) stated that if the Budget became law £50,000 would be…

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Presbyterian Dissention

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 18 May 1909 · page 2

Owing to the dissention existing for some time past between certain members of the church and their paster the Rev. C. Bell, a petition was forwarded…

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Catholic Disabilities. the Bill Shelved London. 15th May

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 18 May 1909 · page 3

In the House of Commons a debate took place on the motion for the second reading of the Roman Catholics Disabilities (Remove) Bill, which was…

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Catholic Disabilities Mr. W. Redmond's Bill. Shelved by the Commons. London

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 18 May 1909 · page 2

The bill introduced in the House of Commons by Mr. W. Redmond (Irish Nationalist) to remove certain disabilities affecting to Roman Catholic…

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Church and Labor. Speech by a Bishop

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 21 May 1909 · page 4

"Is the Church of England the Church of the people, as in earlier times? I doubt it," said the Earl of Harrowby at a Church meeting in Hanley on 6th M…

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Nearly Eight Millions. Enormous Church Collections

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 21 May 1909 · page 7

Nearly L8,000,000 was contributed by the people of the Church of England during the year ending at Easter, 1908, to various branches of Church work…

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Wagga Presbyterian Church

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 25 May 1909 · page 2

A Number of representative members of the Wagga Presbyterian Church petitioned the Presbytery asking permission to establish a second charge in Wagga…

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Methodist Church. Patriotic Address

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 25 May 1909 · page 3

A patriotic address, entitled "A Nation's Best Asset," was given in the Methodist Church on Sunday evening by the Rev. H. E. Andrews in the…

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Presbyterian Commission

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 25 May 1909 · page 2

The Commission which has been appointed by the Presbyterian General Assembly to examine into the state of St. Andrew's congregation and…

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Methodist Church. a Nation's Best Asset

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 25 May 1909 · page 3

On Sunday night there was a large congregation at the Wagga Methodist. Church, when a special patriotic service was conducted by Rev. H.E…

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Empire Day Services St. Andrew's (Presbyterian) Church. God's Beneficence to the Empire

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 25 May 1909 · page 3

The Rev. Chas. Bell conducted special services at St. Andrew's on Sunday morning and evening, when there was a good attendance of the…

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In the Churches

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 25 May 1909 · page 2

A patriotic service was conducted in St. John's Anglican Church on Sunday night by the Rev. Gorden Hirst, when there was a good congregation…

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Empire Day. Local Celebrations. the Church Parade

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 25 May 1909 · page 2

Empire Day was celebrated here by the Public schools and the senior cadets. The cadets did their part on Sunday by attending a church parade. The…

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St. Andrew's Church. Empire Service

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 25 May 1909 · page 3

A special Empire service was conducted at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church on Sunday morning. An invitation to be present was extended…

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The Church and the Law

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 27 May 1909 · page 2

In delivering judgment in the political libel case of Ronald v. Harper Mr. Justice Hodges referred in pointed terms to the action of the Presbytery…

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The Churches and the People. Hall Caine's Inspiring Message

The Worker · Thursday 27 May 1909 · page 24

The Prime Minister's recent statement in Sydney that, the Churches were dragging behind in the matter of assisting the Labor Party to get improved social and…

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Lawn Tennis. Tumberumba Presbyterian Church Club v. CARBOONA

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 28 May 1909 · page 2

Representatives of the above clubs met on the former's court 011 Monday last (Empire Day). After a most interesting and enjoyable game, the…

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Wagga Presbyterian Church

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 1 June 1909 · page 2

The Commission appointed by the Presbyterian General Assembly to consider the affairs of St. Andrew's Congregation, Wagga, will arrive by the…

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St. John's Mission Week

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 1 June 1909 · page 2

It [?] that a [?]sion [?]on with St. John a Church with commence on F[?]xt. The mission will be conducted by Rev…

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Some Piquant Stories. Reminiscences of Lady Randolph Churchill

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 2 June 1909 · page 5

As the wife of a statesman who played so large and varied a part in the political history of his day. Lady Randolph Churchill's life was…

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