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Churches, 1912

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Presbyterian Items

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 8 May 1912 · page 2

The children of St John's Presbyterian School on Sunday afternoon, presented Miss Graham, a teacher, with a glove box prior to her going…

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Lockhart Catholic Presbytery. Laying the Foundation Stone

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 8 May 1912 · page 3

On Sunday last the foundation stone of the presbytery to be attached to St. Mary's Catholic Church, Lockhart, was blessed and formally laid…

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An Anglican Visitor

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 9 May 1912 · page 2

The Rev. J. E. Watts-Ditchfield, who will visit the different States on a mission in the interests of the Church of England Men's Society, and who is to…

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The Totalisator Inquiry Further Evdence in Sydney. a Catholic Clergyman's Views. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 9 May 1912 · page 2

The Totalisator Commission sat in Sydney again to-day. Isaac Earnshaw, the well-known trainer, favoured the machine and the…

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Methodist Church

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 10 May 1912 · page 2

Arrangements for the annual Methodist banquet to be held in Oddfellows Hall, Adelong, on May 24, are now well in hand. This annual gathering…

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Methodist Church Notes

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 10 May 1912 · page 2

The arrangements for the Annual Methodist Banquet, to be held in the [?]ddiclows Hall, Adelong, on May, 124th, are now well in hand. This…

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Items of News. Methodist Mutual Improvement Society

Daily Advertiser · Friday 10 May 1912 · page 2

At the, mobility meeting of the Methodist Mutual Improvements Society, which took place last evening, the piece de resistance was a debate…

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Death of Ministers. Presbyterian Assembly's Difficulty. a Plan Submitted. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 10 May 1912 · page 2

The dearth of candidates for the Presbyterian ministry was again discussed at the Presbyterian State Assembly to-day. It was suggested…

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Local and General News Methodist Improvement Society

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 11 May 1912 · page 2

The first business meeting of the winter session of the Methodist Mutual improvement Society took place on Thursday night There wan a large at…

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Life in New Hebrides Presbyterian Assembly's Resolutions. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 11 May 1912 · page 4

The Presbyterian Assembly to-day reaffirmed the disappointment regarding the continued lawlessness in the New Hebrides, and expressed an…

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Limited Presbyterian Pastorate. a Wagga Proposal. Report of Special Committee

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 11 May 1912 · page 7

The Presbyterian General Assembly, in Sydney, on Thursday dealt with a report by a special committee on limited pastorates. The report was the outcome…

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The Presbyterian Ministry. One Hundred Men Wanted. Country Training Schools Desired

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 11 May 1912 · page 7

The Presbyterian General Assembly, fitting in Sydney on Thursday, and under consideration the report of the committee with regard to the training Of…

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Union of Churches. Schemes Formed. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 13 May 1912 · page 2

The question of the union of Protestant churches was before the Presbyterian Assembly yesterday, when a scheme was submitted to unite the…

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Naval Estimates. Creation of New Force. Explained by Mr. Churchill. London

Daily Advertiser · Monday 13 May 1912 · page 2

In introducing the Naval,Estimates in the Commons Mr. Winston Churchill announced the creation of a new force. This was to be styled "The…

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Methodist Sunday Schools. Conference at Wagga

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 14 May 1912 · page 3

The Riverina District Methodist Sunday Schools' Conference was opened at the Wagga Methodist Church on Saturday evening, delegates…

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The One Thing Needful. Closing sermon by Rev. C. A. White, B.A., Presbyterian Church, Cootamundra

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 14 May 1912 · page 2

Text: "And cast ye the unprofitable servant into the outer darkness: there shall be the weeping and gnashing of teeth."—Matt. XXV., 30…

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Methodist Anniversary Services. Sermons by Rev. H. Wheen

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 14 May 1912 · page 4

The anniversary services of the Wagga Methodist Sunday school were held on Sunday, when a very successful celebration resulted. The…

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Methodist Sunday Schools. District Convention in Wagga Improved Methods of Teaching Children. Some Interesting Views

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 14 May 1912 · page 5

A conference of delegates from the Methodist Sunday Schools of the Riverina district was held in live Methodist school hall on Saturday night and on…

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Church Chatter

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 14 May 1912 · page 3

The congregation of All Saints' Church, Tumut, are actively engaged in the preparations for the annual May Fair to be held in the…

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St. John's Church, Wagga

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 14 May 1912 · page 5

At St. John's Anglican Church, Wagga, on Sunday, the pulpit was occupied at matins and evensong by the Lordship the Bishop of Riverina, Right…

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