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Churches, 1912

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"Hit with a Worm." Mr. Winston Churchhill—Runs Foul of a Suffragette. LONDON

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 24 September 1912 · page 3

A suffragette cluded the police at the golf links at Balmoral, Scotland, and threw a large worm in Mr. Winston Churchill's face…

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Fire in Church. Wild Panic Ensues. London

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 24 September 1912 · page 2

A fire in a synagogue at Terestial, Poland, was caused through a lighted lamp overturning during the service, and flaming oil spreading to the…

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Presbyterian Concert at Osborne

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 25 September 1912 · page 4

A very successful concert was held in the Union Church at Osborne, on Wednesday, 18th inst., in aid of the forthcoming Presbyterian Flower…

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New R.c. Church

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 25 September 1912 · page 2

The new Catholic Church of St. Brendon's, at Ganmain, is rapidly nearing completion, and is expected to be ready for opening about December…

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Alleged Opium Dens and Reticent Mission Workers

The Worker · Thursday 26 September 1912 · page 12

REV. S. D. Yarrington, a Sydney missionary, has given what he considers a reply to Chief Secretary Flowers' comments on certain alarming and…

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A Sydney Mission Alleges Opium Dens in Sydney. Chief Secretary Challenges Statement

The Worker · Thursday 26 September 1912 · page 15

The Sydney Mission Zone Fund has issued a circular, in which is mentioned "great work of rescue among the drunkards, gamblers, wife-beaters, deserted…

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Presbyterian Sale of Gifts

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 27 September 1912 · page 2

THE sale of gifts—an annual institution of the Tumut Presbyterians—was opened in O'Brien's Hall yesterday evening. Though the…

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Methodist Banquet. a Successful Function

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 27 September 1912 · page 4

The annual banquet and concert to supplement the funds of the local Methodist Church, which has been looked forward to by a large section…

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Methodist Banquet

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 28 September 1912 · page 2

The annual Methodist Banquet was held in McCutcheon's Hall on Wednesday evening last, and 6 the crowd which…

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Church Chatter

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 2 October 1912 · page 4

The man who is verbose in ordinary life very often becomes a more dummy when he enters a church. At least, so thinks Rev…

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Railway Concessions. Rights of the Church. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 2 October 1912 · page 2

The concession as regards the railway fores made by the Commissioners to the Catholic clergy of the arch-diocese of Sydney, who meet in…

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Presbyterian Fair

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 4 October 1912 · page 2

The Presbyterian Church people are to be congratulated on the energetic and enthusiastic class of people that annually take up the matter of…

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Roman Catholic Bazaar. Sacred Heart Country Stall. Donors and Winners

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 4 October 1912 · page 2

Grand sulky, won by Mr. Matthews Sulky harness, presented at half cost by Mr. P. Reardon, won by Mr. E. F. Maher…

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Church and State

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 4 October 1912 · page 2

Catholic priests have accepted the pensions provided by the Portuguese Government: but following their acceptance, the law separating the…

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Church Yard on Fire. SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 8 October 1912 · page 2

A fire broke out this morning in the old church yard of the Anglican Cathedral in the heart of Newcastle. All the grass, trees and railings around…

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An Omnivorous Reader. the Late A. J. Church

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 9 October 1912 · page 7

Has any statistician attempted to ascertain the number of printed pages that would mark the maximum of a single reader's reading?…

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Boree Creek Union Church

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 9 October 1912 · page 2

A meeting of the trustees of the above church was held at Boree Creek on Thursday last. The Chairman, after reading the motion of…

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A Church Disputo

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 9 October 1912 · page 6

The Union Church Boree was crowded on Wednesday when a meeting was held to consider the advisability of disbanding and selling the property. A…

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Methodist Tea and Concert

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 10 October 1912 · page 2

The annual Methodist tea was held in the Masonic Hall yesterday afternoon and proved a great success. Five hundred tickets were sold, and 400…

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Methodist Centennial

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 12 October 1912 · page 6

A meeting in connection with the Centennial movement of the Methodist Church was held in the school hall last evening. In connection with…

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