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Churches, 1913

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Valuable Estate Bequests to Presbyterian Church. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 27 March 1913 · page 2

The estate of the late Alexander Ross. M L.C., grazier, is valued for probable at £89,400. The testator bequeathed £5000 to the governing…

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Australian Methodist Centenary

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 28 March 1913 · page 2
Also in The Tumut and Adelong Times

On 15th August, 1815, the first Methodist minister (Rev. Samuel Laugh) landed in Australia. The 100th anniversary of that important…

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Church Chatter. Holy Week in Adelong

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 28 March 1913 · page 2

Services were held every night at St. Paul's Church and Holy Communion in the morning. A sacred service was held in St…

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The Churches

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 28 March 1913 · page 8

FIGURES published by the State Statistician, giving the estimated number of members of the several churches in the State, afford some…

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Oddest of Churches

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 28 March 1913 · page 6

One of the oddest churches in America is found in the red wood forests of California. It is located near San Jose, and is maintained by a mining settlement, the…

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British Navy. Important Speech by Mr. Churchill. the Estimates. London

Daily Advertiser · Friday 28 March 1913 · page 2

Mr. Churchill states that the naval estimates would have been substantially higher but for congestion at the shipyards. The latest German naval…

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Church Services

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 28 March 1913 · page 2

Services of a special character were contacted by the Rev A. [?] during Hold Week at the following [?]:--Manes, Wolseley Park,…

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Catholic Bazaar Continental

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 1 April 1913 · page 2

Nothing has been left undone to make the continental arranged for tomorrow evening the success it deserves to be. Sides shows and other…

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Suburban Holding Area No. 218. Eastern Division. Available on and after 7th April. C. Clarendon, parish North Gundagai

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 1 April 1913 · page 2

Por. 428, area 49½a, capital value £116/7/6, annual rent £2/18/3, survey fee £3/3/9, from Gundagai, 3 miles. Undulating to steepish…

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Church of England Function. a Big Day at Coolac

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 1 April 1913 · page 2

THE annual Luncheon, Sale of Gifts and afternoon Tea in connection with St. Jude's Church, Coolac, took place on Saturday last at…

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Methodist Matters. Quarterly Meeting

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 2 April 1913 · page 2

The Quarterly Meeting of the Lockhart Methodist circuit officials was held on Saturday morning at Lockhart, the Rev. Wesley Stocks, the…

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Britain's Navy. Assurance by Mr Churchill London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 2 April 1913 · page 2

Mr. Churchill, speaking in the House of Commons, said that Great Britain's naval superiority was assured until 1915. He also stated that…

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Catholic Church Continental

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 3 April 1913 · page 2

The Continental held in the Southern Cross Grounds yesterday afternoon and evening, proved thoroughly successful, both as regards attendance…

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Catholic Bazaar Continental

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 3 April 1913 · page 2

A warm afternoon and pleasant evening favored the committee who arranged the continental for yesterday. During the afternoon business…

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Dishonest Treasurer. Catholic Guild Robbed. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 3 April 1913 · page 2

Jas Millens, late treasurer of the St. Piacres branch of the Australian Holy Catholic Guild, was convicted at the sessions of having embezzled…

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The Church of Christ

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 3 April 1913 · page 2

In consequence of financial difficulties it is proposed, according to an exchange, by the borne mission committee of the church to withdraw some of the…

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The Church Militant. Roughs Interrupt Congregation and Are Routed by the Pastor

The Worker · Thursday 3 April 1913 · page 10

MELBOURNE, Monday.—A number of unruly roughs interrupted services being conducted by Rev. John Hosking in the Congregational Church at the corner of…

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Catholic Mission

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 4 April 1913 · page 2

A mission conducted by the Father of the Sacred Heart is to commence at Stockinbingal on Sunday next, 6th, at the 10 o'clock mass, and will close…

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Suburban Holding Area No. 218. Eastern Division. Available on and after 7th April. C. Clarendon, parish North Gundagai

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 4 April 1913 · page 8

Por. 428, area 49½a, capital value £116/7/6, annual rent £2/18/3, survey fee £3/3/9, from Gundagai, 3 miles. Undulating to steepish…

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