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Churches, 1912

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His Mission

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 15 May 1912 · page 6

"Harold," said the hairess, "I have been thinking." "Thinking of me, precious?" asked Harold…

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Presbyterian Assembly. Ministers' Salaries. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 15 May 1912 · page 2

At the Presbyterian Assembly to-day it was stated that the committee, after serious consideration, had resolved to recommend that an effort be…

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Church in Wales. LONDON

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 15 May 1912 · page 2

The disestablishment second reading debate took place in the House of Commons. Mr. F. Smith moved its rejection. He said…

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Rev. J. E. Watts-Ditchfield's Mission. Services at St. John's. Afternoon Conference

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 16 May 1912 · page 3

A communion service was held at 8 a.m. at St. John's Church yesterday in connection with the mission of the Rev. J. E. Watts-Ditchfield. There…

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Federation of Churches. Further Amendments. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 16 May 1912 · page 2

The Presbyterian Assembly made some important amendments in the report of the committee regarding the federation of churches and forwarded…

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C. E. M. S. Church Conference in Wagga Visit of Rev. J. E. Watts-ditchfield. Diocesan Clergy Present

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 16 May 1912 · page 4

Wagga has this week been invaded by clergy, a number of them men of note in their profession, and others with their names yet to make. The…

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Methodist Sunday Schools

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 17 May 1912 · page 2

The-Riverina District Methodist Sunday-Schools’ Conference was opened at the Wagga Methodist Church on Saturday…

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Picturee Shows. a Presbyterian Condemnation. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Friday 17 May 1912 · page 4

"The almost universal opinion is that the influence of picture shows is pernicious," reported the committee known as the state of religion…

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Sydney City Mission. Proposed Large Fund. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 17 May 1912 · page 2

At the annual luncheon of the Sydney City Mission to-day it was stated that the mission intended to endeavor to collect £30,000, of which £10,000…

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Church of England Men's Society

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 17 May 1912 · page 2

There was a large attendance in the new and handsome and commodious Pariah Hall, in the Church of England grounds, last night, when…

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Germany's Naval Expenditure. Mr. Churchill's Move. London

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 18 May 1912 · page 2

Mr. Winston Churchill stated in the Commons that Germany's extra naval expenditure had created a condition of affairs which he had…

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Naval Supremacy. Mr. Churchill's Speech. Comments by Newspapers. London

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 18 May 1912 · page 4

All the Unionist papers welcome Mr. Churchill's speech in respect to the navy. The "Pall "Mall "Gazette" declares that the growth of German…

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Presbyterian Church Anniversary Celebrations. Special. Services & Social

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 21 May 1912 · page 5

On Sunday and last night the anniversary of the Wagga Presbyterian Sabbath school was celebrated with special services and singing and a…

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Presbyterian Sunday School Anniversary Services. Successful Social

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 21 May 1912 · page 2

The anniversary services in connection with St. Andrew's Presbyterian Sunday School took place on Sunday inst and were very largely attended…

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Church of England May Fair

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 21 May 1912 · page 2

FOR some years it has become a custom with adherents of All Saints' Church of England, Tumut, to hold an annual May Fair for the purpose…

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German Accusation. Mr. Churchill's Ideas. LONDON

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 21 May 1912 · page 2

A German paper, the "Krez Zietung" says Mr. Churchill's idea is, with the help of the Dominion navies, to centralise trade,…

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A New Church

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 22 May 1912 · page 4

Bongongo folk turned up in big numbers on Sunday last—and there also came along visitors from Gobarralong, Tumul, etc…

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Libel on Mr. Winston Churchill. Retraction and Apology. London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 22 May 1912 · page 2

For stating that Mr. Winston Churchill, First Lord of the Admiralty, broke, his parole in escaping from the Boers, "Blackwood's…

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Malta and Gibraltar. Mr. Asquith and Mr. Churchill Visit. ! LONDON

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 23 May 1912 · page 2

Mr. Asquith and Mr. Churchill have started for the Continent, on a visit of inspection to Malta and Gibraltar…

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To Win Men to Church the Duty of the Laity. Speech by Lord Chelmsford

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 23 May 1912 · page 3

The State Governor, Lord Chelms ford, presided at the annual diocesan festival of the Church of England Home Mission Society and Mission…

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