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Churches, 1909

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Chapman-alexander Mission. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 22 June 1909 · page 3

Disgraceful scenes occurred outside the Town Hall to-night at the Chapman-Alexander mission. The meeting was for women only. Thousands surged…

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Methodist Church

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 26 June 1909 · page 2
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The trustees are contemplating a thorough renovation of the property. They have met and appointed a strong sub-committee to prepare details, and…

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The Chapman-alexander Mission. Enormous Crowds. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 26 June 1909 · page 5

Enormous crowds are still clamouring for admission to the Chappan-Alexander Mission, and in the rushes at the doors, pickpockets are reaping a rich harvest…

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Riots in Liverpool. Houses of a Catholic Attacked London. June 23

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 26 June 1909 · page 7

Serious riots between Roman Catholics and Protestants have occurred in Liverpool. Where riots commenced in Scotland-road on Sunday last and…

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Presbyterian Church

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 29 June 1909 · page 2

In the Presbyterian church on Sunday, there were good congrega­tions at both services. Rev. H. A. Hutchison announced that he…

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The Chapman Mission. Closing Scenes. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 29 June 1909 · page 2

The Chapman-Alexander mission was concluded this morning with a magnificent meeting in the Town Hall building, which was packed to suffocation…

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Chapman-alexander Mission. the Final Meeting. Farewell at Railway Station. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 29 June 1909 · page 2

The Chapman-Alexander Mission held a farewell meeting at the Town Hall at 7.30 this morning, when a scene of unbounded enthusiasm took…

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Church Pageant

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 29 June 1909 · page 2

Despite unfavourable weather, there were 178,000 visitors in the Church Pageant at Fulham…

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Presbyterian

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 2 July 1909 · page 5

The Presbyterian Church Committee of Management held their monthly meeting on Friday, 25th inst. There were present—Messrs…

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Methodist Church Concert

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 2 July 1909 · page 5

Tho front scats at the Public Hall were well filled on Wednesday evening on the occasion of the concert in aid of the Methodist Church funds; though…

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Presbyterian Conversazione

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 9 July 1909 · page 2

On Thursday evening of last week a most enjoyable function took place in the Oddfellows Hall, in celebration of the second anniversary of the…

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Sydney Jottings. Chapman-alexander Mission

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 9 July 1909 · page 8

The great event in June for many thousands of people (especially women) was supplied by the revival mission services of…

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Methodist Church

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 13 July 1909 · page 2

The quarterly meeting of the Wagga Methodist Church was held on the 7th inst. and was attended by representatives of the town and country centres…

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New Church for Ladysmith

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 13 July 1909 · page 2

The Rev. F. Wand presided over on interesting and enthusiastic meeting at Ladysmith at the close of the service on Sunday afternoon last. He was…

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Home Mission Ann[?]

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 16 July 1909 · page 8

At the Methodist Church, Cool anion, on Thursday at 8 p.m. and at Ganmain on Friday a 8p.m. Rev. Joseph Woodhouse,…

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Presbyterian Home Mission Charge

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 20 July 1909 · page 4

Services in connection with Presbyterian Home Mission Charge will be conducted in Protestant Hall every Sunday at 11 a.m. and 7.30 p.m…

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Museum and Church Robber

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 20 July 1909 · page 2

Delamay, who shot the French detectives and then suicided, was the ring leader of a gang which has been robbing museums and churches of…

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Deceased Wife's Sister and the Church of England

The Worker · Thursday 22 July 1909 · page 7

In Australia, where there is no State Church, each denomination, including the Church, of England, manages its own internal affairs, without reference to the…

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A Notable Modernist. Funeral of the Rev. Father Tyrrell. Catholic Kites Refused. London, July 22

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 24 July 1909 · page 8

The funeral of the late Rev. Father George Tyrrell, a distinguished member of the Roman Catholic Church, who repeatedly came into conflict with the…

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