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Churches, 1920

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Church of England

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 30 April 1920 · page 2
Also in Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review

On Tuesday, the 20th April, the clergy of the Diocese of Rivorina. wiih their lay representatives. journeyed to Hay to attend the annual…

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Church of [?]

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 30 April 1920 · page 2

Special servicers were held in St. Andrew’s Church. There were celebrations of Holy Commission at 8 a.m. and 11 a.m. and a largely attended children’s…

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Tennis. Methodist V. Lake Albert

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 5 May 1920 · page 4

On April 3 a team from the Methodist Church, Wagga met players from Lake Albert on the courts of the former. A keen contest resulted in a…

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Church of England Picnic

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 5 May 1920 · page 2

The annual picnic of the Church of England Sunday School will be held to-day. The children will assemble at St. John's Hall, and at 11 o'clock…

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Methodist Conference. Church Mission Work. £90,000 Wanted. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 7 May 1920 · page 2

The Methodist Conference of Australia, which meets every three years, began at Sydney to-day. Dr. Carruthers, retiring president…

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Darlington Point. Presbyterian Church Concert

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 7 May 1920 · page 2

The annual concert in aid of the Presbyterian Church was held at Darlington Point in the Church on the evening of the 30th ult…

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Methodist Conference. Prayers for Rain. Petition to Premiers. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 8 May 1920 · page 4

The Australasian Methodist Conference to-day decided to petition the Prime Minister and the Premiers of the Australian States asking them to set…

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Presbyterian Concert

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 11 May 1920 · page 2

The Presbyterian concert, which eventuated in the Oddfellows' Hall, Tumut, on Monday night of last week, was well patronised. Owing…

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Methodist Conference Outspoken Parson "Alarming Prevalence of Immorality."

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 11 May 1920 · page 1

At the Methodist Conference to-day, Rev. Creswell O'Reilly declared that, there was an alarming prevalence of immorality. It was rampant…

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Anglican Parish. Annual Meeting. Office-bearers Elected

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 12 May 1920 · page 4

The adjourned annual meeting of the Wagga Anglican parish was held in St. John's Hall last evening, Archdeacon Pike presiding…

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Presbyterian Assembly. Pressing Problems. Industrial Situation. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 12 May 1920 · page 2

The Presbyterian General Assembly of New South Wales met to-night. The newly elected Moderator, Rev. J. Henderson Craig, M.A., in the course…

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Methodist Conference. "Immorality Rampant." Delegate's Opinion. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 12 May 1920 · page 3

At the Methodist Conference to-day Rev. C. O'Reilly declared that there was an alarming prevalence of immorality rampant in this country. On his…

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Presbyterian Concert

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Thursday 13 May 1920 · page 2

A large crowd attended the concert held at the Oddfellows' Hall, on 3rd inst., for the purpose of benefitting the funds of the Presbyterian Church, Mr E, Watson being…

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Presbyterian Hostel for Boys

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 13 May 1920 · page 2

The building in Coleman-street, Wagga, recently purchased for the Tulloch Memorial Hostel for boys, has been, remodelled, to accommodate 20…

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Presbyterian Assembly. Ministers Stipend. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 13 May 1920 · page 2

Professor M'Intyre, addressing the Presbyterian Assembly to-day, remarked that the poverty of some pastors in the Presbyterian Church was…

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Polish Offensive. the British Mission. Equpping the Army. London

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 13 May 1920 · page 2

In the House of Commons last night, Mr. Winston Churchill, Minister for War, in reply to a question, stated that there was a small British military…

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From Various Sources. the Church Telephone

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 13 May 1920 · page 6

An American firm some time back made a telephone for use in churches, by which deaf people could be supplied in their pews with ear-pieces…

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Methodist Church

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 14 May 1920 · page 3

On Sunday evening next the usual monthly united church service will be held in the Leeton Methodist Church. On Monday evenign a social will be…

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Church Socials. Presbyterian Concert

Daily Advertiser · Friday 14 May 1920 · page 2

In St. Andrew's Presbyterian School Hall, Wagga, last evening a concert was held in aid of the kindergarten and Sunday school funds. There was…

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