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Churches, 1912

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Methodist Mission

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 14 February 1912 · page 4

The Methodist Missioner, the Rev. A. E. Walker, began a nine days' mission in Gundagai on Sunday last, and hopes for a…

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St. Andrews' Presbyterian Church

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 14 February 1912 · page 4

The annual congregational meeting in the church on Wednesday, the 7th inst, was opened with hymn and prayer by the chairman, Rev. Alex…

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Britain and Germany Mr. Churchill's Speech. "Answer to Germany's Naval Increase." London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 14 February 1912 · page 2

The "Military and Naval Armament Journal" agrees with Mr. Churchill's statement that England needs a fleet of superior power to Germany…

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Presbyterian Church Fete

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 15 February 1912 · page 2

The members of the Women's Aid Society in connection with St. Andrews Church, are bonnie lassies and guid wives, and the fete held under…

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Why Has Not the Church More Influence?

The Worker · Thursday 15 February 1912 · page 5

Dear Worker,- In the letters of "Cleon,", R. Clyde Campbell, and H. B. Wookey. lately published in your columns, there is expressed…

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Methodist Church. Harvest Thanksgiving and Entertainment

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 16 February 1912 · page 2

The Coolamon Methodist Church anniversary, harvest festival was held in the Methodist Church on Sunday last when there were large attendances at the…

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Lord Haldane's Mission. Mr. Bonar Law Demands an Explanation. Sir E. Geey's Furtiveness. Mr. Asquith and Friendship with Germany. London

Daily Advertiser · Friday 16 February 1912 · page 2

Mr. Asquith, the Premier, and Mr. Bonar Law, leader of the Opposition, had a vigorous vocal duel in the House of Commons to-day. Mr. Bonar…

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Eight Hours Principle. Deputation to Mr. Churchill. London

Daily Advertiser · Monday 19 February 1912 · page 2

Mr. Winston Churchill, in replying to a deputation, said nothing would give the Admiralty greater pleasure, than to see the eight hours' principle…

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Catholic Bazaar

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 20 February 1912 · page 2

BIG attendances and liberal patronage each night at the Roman Catholic Bazaar last week. Upwards of £150 was received in the…

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Coal Strike. Preparations for General Upheaval. High Church Views. the First Charge on Industry London

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 20 February 1912 · page 2

The Arcanishop of Canterbury has described the threatened coal strike as "cutting at the heart of English life and affecting practically all the…

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Methodist Sale of Work

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 21 February 1912 · page 2

A sale of work was held yesterday afternoon and last night in the Methodist School Hall and was generously patronised. In introducing the mayor…

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Local and General News Methodist Harvest Festival Fair

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 22 February 1912 · page 2

The Methodist Hall on Tuesday night was alive with a busy throng, the occasion being a sale of work in connection with the harvest festival. In the…

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Church Fete

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 22 February 1912 · page 2

The Garden rete in ald on the Church of England which takes place next month promises to be a most successful function. The ladies are…

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Methodist Church

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 23 February 1912 · page 2

The Harvest Festival and Thanksgiving services were held at the Adelong Methodist Church, on Sunday evening last. The church was…

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Etiquette in Church

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 23 February 1912 · page 6

A writer in the "West minster Gazette" has discovered that in 1828 a certain "professor of dancing, fencing, &c.," in a northern town published "Instructions in…

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Presbyterian Charge. Resignation of Rev. H. A. HUTCHISON, B.Sc

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 27 February 1912 · page 2

It will come as a surprise to our readers that the Rev. H. A. Hutchison has resigned the Cootamundra charge of the Presbyterian Church…

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Loyal Orange Institution Special Service at St. Andrew's Church. an Eloquent Sermon

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 27 February 1912 · page 3

At the St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church on Sunday evening, to a crowded congregation, which included a number of members of the Loyal…

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Church of England Garden Fete

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 29 February 1912 · page 2

The Church of England Garden Pete will be opened next week, and it is anticipated that it will eclipse all previous efforts. A meeting of the…

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St. Andrews' Church

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 29 February 1912 · page 2

At a well attended meeting of the congregation of St Andrew's Church held on Tuesday evening, and presided over by Rev. Alex. Simms, B.A., the…

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Why Is the Church Losing Its Influence?

The Worker · Thursday 29 February 1912 · page 11

Dear Worker,— My critic, Mr. Thomas, in your last issue, appears to imagine that what I have said of the Anglican Church is true…

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