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Churches, 1909

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Chapman-alexander Mission

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 30 July 1909 · page 2

In anticipation of the visit of these distinguished missioners, who are to conduct a special service in Albury an Monday, 9th August, the local…

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The Chapman-alexander Mission in Picture and Story

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 30 July 1909 · page 2

Australia is witnessing the closing scenes of the greatest and most unique revival in its history. The story of the Chapman-Alexander…

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Why Don't People go to Church? Speech by Mr. Justice Pring. a Remedy Suggested. Wagga Church Complimented

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 31 July 1909 · page 5

At the 53rd annual meeting of the Church Society, held at the Chapter House of St. Andrew's, in Sydney on Tuesday, Mr. Justice Pring made a few…

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All the Churches Collapse. Frontage Buildings Destroyed. London, Aug. 2

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 3 August 1909 · page 2

Further particulars of the earthquake in Mexico state that all the churches at Aeapulco, also the buildings on the water front collapsed on…

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Desperate Fighting. the Revolt Spreading. Churches and Convents Burnt. Shocking Outranges. Nuns Violated and Murdered. London, Aug. 2

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 3 August 1909 · page 2

The "Telegraph" correspondent reports that General Santiago and three regiments of cavalry and four of infantry. engaged the revolutionists at…

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The Goal Crisis Successful Mediation. Mr. Churchill Congratulated London, Aug. 2

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 3 August 1909 · page 2

All the newspapers congratulate Mr. Winston Churchill upon his successful mediation between the Scotish coal masters and the miners and his…

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In a Country Parish

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 6 August 1909 · page 4

The wife of a North of England country vicar has [?]t to the "Gentleman's Magazine" a few notes illustrating the humorous side of a clergym[?]'s life…

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Methodist Church

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 7 August 1909 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Ladies' Church Aid Society was held on Thursday night. The ladies reported that on the occasion of the quarterly…

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British Politics the Budget Fight Mr Churchill Confident Criticism by Lord Landsdowne. Workers and Tariff Reform London, Aug. 9

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 10 August 1909 · page 2

Speaking at Saltburn, Mr. Winston Churchill (President of the Board of Trude) said the budget was winning its [?]ay because the Lords were not…

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The American Mission. Remarkable Scenes. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 12 August 1909 · page 2

Remarkable scenes were witnessed at the final meetings of the Chapman-Alexander Mission. Thousands marched in procession to the steamer in…

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Presbyterian Church. Committee of Management

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 13 August 1909 · page 2

A meeting of the above was held on 8rd instant, ten present. Messrs 6. Allan and G. Gordon were elected to the committee in lien…

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Lawn Tennis. Tumberumba Presbyterian Club v. TARADALE

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 13 August 1909 · page 2

The above match, which was practically declared off on 4th inst. owing to rain, duly eventuated on Saturday last, which turned out to be a…

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Lively Church Service

The Worker · Thursday 19 August 1909 · page 19

Quite a scene occurred during the afternoon service in the Methodist Mission at Collingwood, Victoria, on Sunday, when the Rev. T. S. B. Woodfull attacked some…

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Catholic Bazaar

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 20 August 1909 · page 5

The following particulars regarding the late Bazaar in aid of St. Mel's new church are handed to us for publication :-…

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St. Mary's Parish Hall

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 21 August 1909 · page 2

The Rev. F. Ward as succeeded in obtaining the services of strong committee to assist him in connection with the opening ceremony of St…

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Mission Castaways

The Worker · Thursday 26 August 1909 · page 19

A talc of the terrible privations of castaways from a wrecked mission yacht in the South Seas has reached Sydney. It appears that the Hiram Bingham, a motor…

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Brungle Mission Station

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 31 August 1909 · page 3

The annual report of Brungle Aborigines' Mission Station shows that on Dec. 31st last there were 86 residents on the station, viz.:—…

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Presbyterian Church

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 3 September 1909 · page 2

Aa enthusiastic meeting of the Indies of the congregation was bald in the church recently, attended by Mesdames W. K. and J. S. Moore,…

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Brobenah Presbyterian Festival

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 3 September 1909 · page 3

The annual social gathering in connection with the Presbyterian Church at Brobenah eventunted last Friday, the day's proceedings…

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Methodist Church

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 4 September 1909 · page 2

The response to an appeal for funds to build a Mcthodist church at Millwood has been such as to warrant the preparation of plans and…

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