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Churches, 1911

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The Methodist Church

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 23 June 1911 · page 2

The Rev. W. Stewart conducted the first service of the day, opening at 10 a.m. The time appeared to have been too early for the local sluggards' and,…

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Methodist Concert

Daily Advertiser · Friday 23 June 1911 · page 2

The celebrations at the Methodist Church took the form of a concert, held in the School Hall, under the auspices of the Mutual Improvement…

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Presbyterian Conversazione Celebrating the Anniversary of the Minister's Induction

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 23 June 1911 · page 3

The fourth anniversary of the induction of the Rev R E Davies into the Tumut charge of the Presbyterian Church was celebrated on Thursday night last by a conversazione…

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Sewing in a Church. Queen Mary and the Working Girls

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 23 June 1911 · page 3

A message froM the Queen was to the congregation of working girls which assembled at service as usual at All Hallows' Church, London Wall,…

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Christ Church

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 23 June 1911 · page 2

At 11 a.m. Christ Church was filed, and the congregation enjoyed a special service of thanksgiving, praise, devotion, and music suited to the…

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Coronation Service at the Churches

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 23 June 1911 · page 2

Coronation Day broke out beautifully bright and genial on Thursday morning after the cold, wet rain, sleet, and snow; and the people turned out well…

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The Churches. United Service at St. John's

Daily Advertiser · Friday 23 June 1911 · page 2

Though the service at St. John's Church of England lasted only 35 minutes it was an impressive one. With the processionists, already referred to,…

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St. Michael's Church. Address by Monsignor Buckley. the Accession Oath

Daily Advertiser · Friday 23 June 1911 · page 2

There was a very large attendance at St. Michael's Church yesterday morning, which included a large humber of children, when a special Mass…

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The Day in Sydney. Fine Weather. Immense Crowds. 20,000 Children Entertained. Many Church Services. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 23 June 1911 · page 2

The weather in Sydney was fine for the Coronation celebrations. Great crowds of people began to pour into the city from an early hour and…

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A Starr-bowkett Mission

Daily Advertiser · Monday 26 June 1911 · page 2

Opportunity is to be given to the residents of the surrounding district to join the Wagga Starr-Bowkett Building Society. Arrangements have…

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A Church Burnt. Fusing of Wires. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 29 June 1911 · page 2

The Church of England at Weston, near Maitland, was destroyed by fire shortly after midnight. Nothing was saved. The origin of the fire is…

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"No More Churches Wanted." Callousness of Congregations In Berlin

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 30 June 1911 · page 2

Church authorities here are in consternation at what they regard as the deplorable shrinkage in the Sunday collections throughout Berlin and the…

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Judge's Outburst Justice Grantham and Mr. Churchill. London

Daily Advertiser · Friday 30 June 1911 · page 3

Referring to Mr. Winston Churchill, Judge Grantham, at Newcastle, said the judges were prepared to go to prison rather than obey his dictates. He…

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Church Coronation Services

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 30 June 1911 · page 2

Special services were held in all the local Protestant Churches in connection with the coronation of King George V, and…

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Catholic Bazaar

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 1 July 1911 · page 4
Also in Wagga Wagga Express

The ladies who have undertaken the business of the Coronation Fair, to be held in Show Week, in aid of St. Michael's Competition Fund, have…

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Methodist M.i. Society

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 1 July 1911 · page 4

The meeting of the Wagga Methodist Mutual Improvement Society was held on Thursday night in the School Hall, and was left to the ladies to…

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Catholic Rivalry. French Versus Irish Canadians. Montreal

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 4 July 1911 · page 2

A French majority in the city council is being planned to deprive the Irish of aldermanic representation on the School Board controlling both…

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Public Opinion. the Borek Creek Union Church. [To the Editor.]

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 4 July 1911 · page 2

SIR,—"With reference to a letter, signed by "Inquirer," published in a recent issue, asking for particulars concerning certain monies raised by…

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Veteran Parish Clerk. Sixty Years of Office

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 7 July 1911 · page 7

For more than ninety years (says "Lloyd's News") Mr James Futter has lived in the tiny village of Aldeby, in South Norfolk, and for fully sixty-one…

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