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Churches, 1910

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The Late King. Funeral Pageant. The Queen Mother's Grief. Message to the Nation. Catholic and the Oath. He Wrought for Peace

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 12 May 1910 · page 2

The King is dead ! Thus Fate the seal hath set. Death fills the regal register and, while 'tis wet Britannia reads, with grief profound, the name Of Edward, King of Peace and princely fame…

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Church of England. Laity in Conference at Wagga. Rev. H. S. Woollcombe and Church Influence

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 12 May 1910 · page 4

Rev. H. S. Woollcombe, the active corganiser of tre Church of England Men's Society, returned to Wagga for a short second visit on…

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New South Wales. Tollivg the Church Bells

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 12 May 1910 · page 2

In a "Gazette" extraordinary issued on Monday, his Excellency Lord Chelmsford requested that the heads of the various religious denominations…

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The Church

The Worker · Thursday 12 May 1910 · page 7

Plain speaking in a church is always interesting. At the Cairns Memorial Church (Melbourne) the Rev. John Gray is reported to have said, "Not all those…

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The Churches

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 13 May 1910 · page 4

At the evening service at St. Andrew’s Church of England, reference was made by Vica[?] Holden to the effects of the…

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Methodist Tennis Club

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 14 May 1910 · page 2

The Wagga Methodist Tennis Club held its official opening on Wednesday afternoon, there being a large number of players and visitors present. Speeches…

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"Presbyterian Stagnation." Allegation Denied. a Denominational Comparison

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 14 May 1910 · page 7

Mr. William Wood (the financial secretary for the Presbyterian State Assembly) objected to a statement made by Mr. George Stevenson (P.M. at…

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A Church Trouble

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 14 May 1910 · page 4

At a session of the Presbyterian Assembly in Sydney last week, consideration was given to two petitions from Cootamundra. One signed by three…

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"Weak and Flabby." Church of England Criticised Dr. Barlow Annoyed

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 14 May 1910 · page 7

The Right Rev. Dr. Barlow, Bishop of Goulburn, speaking at Adelong, said arrangements had been made for admitting men into a great society that…

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Free Church Memorial. Special Service Being Prepared. London

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 14 May 1910 · page 2

Her. J. A. Jowell, M.A., President of the Free Church Council, is preparing a menu trial service for the use of Non-Conformists in connection…

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Church Land Dispute. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 14 May 1910 · page 5

An interesting suit was commenced Wore Mr. Justice Street, in the Equity Court to-day, being the cairn of the Anglican Church to certain…

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The Late King. in the Churches

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 17 May 1910 · page 2

Very Rev Father Butler, P P, at Mass in the Romsn Catholic Church, on Sunday, ret[?]rring to the deata of the King said all paris ot the nation and freiandi [?]pictuar had lost…

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Memorial Service at St. John's Church

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 17 May 1910 · page 2

The special service to the memory of the late King, in St. John's Church of England, on Sunday night, was attended by the largest number of…

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A Church Dispute. the Bishopthorpe Title

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 17 May 1910 · page 4

The matter of the title to Bishop-thorpe—the residence of the Bishops of Goulburn since 1865, when Francis Lewis Rossi gave 153 acres 2 roods of…

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Bishop's Visit. St. John's Church Extension. Foundation Stone Laid

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 19 May 1910 · page 2

There was a large assembly around the portals of St. John's Church of England yesterday afternoon to witness the foundation stone laying…

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St. John's Church. Foundation Stone of the Extension. Laid by the Bishop

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 19 May 1910 · page 2

His Lordship the Bishop of Goulburn yesterday afternoon performed the ceremony of laying the foundation stone in connection with the extension of St…

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A Day of Mourning. To-day's Church Services

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 20 May 1910 · page 2

The Junior and Senier Cadets, with the Boy Scouts, Tamut Civilian Rifle Club, Aldermen and Shire Councillors, will meet at the Drill…

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Se[?]zed at Church Door. Kidnapped Girl's Story of He Experiences

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 20 May 1910 · page 4

Mlle. Bassol. the daughter of General Bassot, who was forcibly abducted in a motor car from Reuil, being seized as she came out of church, returned to Paris…

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Afternoon Service. at the Methodist Church

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 21 May 1910 · page 4

At the Methodist Church was another large assembly, all the seating accommodation being occupied and many standing. In the rostrum were…

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Anglican Funeral Commemoration an Impressive Service

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 21 May 1910 · page 2

The service at St. John's Church yesterday forenoon partook of a distinctly official character. The majority of the leading public…

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