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Churches, 1917

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Methodist

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 23 February 1917 · page 2

[?] Harvest Festival Services [?] in the Coolamon Church [?] Mr. Alan Price preached [?] service, and Rev. W…

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St. Peter’s Parish

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 23 February 1917 · page 2

The Harvest Festival services in connection with St. Peter’s Church were held on Sexagesima Sunday, and proved very successful. The decorations were…

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Methodist Church. Forthcoming Annual Conference

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 23 February 1917 · page 3

The annual conference of the Methodist church meets in Sydney on Tuesday next, 27th inst. Between 400 and 500 delegates are expected to…

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Antwerp. Winston Churchill's Excuse. Truth of the Failure. Expedition Doomed From Start

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 23 February 1917 · page 7

feeling, no doubt, that public opinion in the estimates it makes oft he part he played in the abortive attempt to relieve Antwerp does him an injustice, Mr. Winston Churchill,…

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St. Peter's Church Leeton

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 23 February 1917 · page 3

The Lord Bishop of the Diocese has notified the Vicar of his inability to come to the parish to conduct the Confirmation Service on March 11…

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Church [?]

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 23 February 1917 · page 2

The Right [?] Bishop [?] present making his [?] visitation in this parish. His Lordship will celebrate Holy Communion…

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Church of England Concert

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 23 February 1917 · page 2

Despite the inclemency of the weather on Monday evening there was a very fair attendance at the Church of England concert, which was held in the…

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Church Services

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 27 February 1917 · page 4

Special services were held at St John's Church of England on Saturday at 10 a.m. and also at 4 p.m., when Rev. Canon Pike made appeals on…

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Catholic Federation

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 28 February 1917 · page 2

A largely-attended meeting of the above association was held in the Guild Hall on Sunday night, Rev. Mousignor Buckley presiding. A good deal of…

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Methodist Conference. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 2 March 1917 · page 4

At the Methodist conference this afternoon a motion for the postponement of the conference was carried by 105 votes to 93…

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Church News. Services for Sunday Next. Church of England. March 4th—2nd Sunday in Lent

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 2 March 1917 · page 2

8 a.m, Holy Communion, Coolamon (first Communion for newly confirmed). 10.30 a.m., Holy Communion, Marrar. 3p.m., Evensong and Sermon. Warren…

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St. John's Church Mission

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 3 March 1917 · page 3

The Bishop has fixed the last three days of March, and the first Sunday in April for his mission in Wagga. Thursday, the 29th of March will be…

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Catholic Federation

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 3 March 1917 · page 3

At a meeting on Sunday night, a good deal of discussion took place over the contents of the monthly letter and several important matters…

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Methodist Conference. Liquor and the Totalisator. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 8 March 1917 · page 1

The Methodist Conference to-day passed a motion rejoicing in the better social results rising from the earlier dosing of liquor burs. It appealed to…

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Methodist Changes

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 9 March 1917 · page 2

At the Methodist Conference now sitting in Sydney, the stationing committee made the following alterations in the first reading of stations:—…

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Church News Services for Sunday Next. Church of England

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 9 March 1917 · page 2

March [?] 3rd Sunday in Lent 8 a.m., Holy Communion Coolamon [?] a.m., [?] and [?] Berry Jerry. 3 p.m., Evensong and Sermon Marrar…

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Dardanelles Failure. Royal Commission's Report. Censure on Churchill,, Asquith & Lord Kitchener. War Office and Admiralty Overruled. London

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 10 March 1917 · page 4

The Commission appointed to deal with the Dardanelles question has at length submitted its report From the commencement of the war…

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Methodist Conference. Riverina Stations

Daily Advertiser · Friday 16 March 1917 · page 2

Following is the final reading of stations in the Riverina district:—Wagga Wagga: Henry Pennington, Harold S. Doust (The Rock). Junee: Frederick…

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Russian Upheaval. Czar's Abdication Confirmed. Lord Milner's Mission. Met with Rebuff. Continued Police Arrests. Capital Comparatively Quiet. British Labor Message. Death of Ex-premier. Russian Revolt. British Influence. Lord Milner's Visit. Suggestions Rejected by Czar London

Daily Advertiser · Monday 19 March 1917 · page 2

The "Manchester Guardian" correspondent states that Lord Milner's visit to Russia was partly connected with the internal conditions. He was…

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Compulsory Service in New Zealand. Catholic Bishop Exempted. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 21 March 1917 · page 4

Dr. Brodie, Catholic Bishop of Christ church (New Zealand) has been granted exemption from military service. With the drawing of the fifth ballot…

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