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Churches, 1920

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Methodist "American" Evening

Daily Advertiser · Friday 14 May 1920 · page 2

An "American" evening was held in the Methodist School Hall, Wagga, last evening. The proceeds were in aid of the pipe organ fund. The anniversary…

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McCAUGHEY BEQUEST. Presbyterian Allotment

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 14 May 1920 · page 4

The New South Wales Presbyterian Assembly, which opened at St. Stephen's Church, Philip Street,on Tuesday night, was called upon to allot to…

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Methodist Conference. Union of Churches. Vote of Members. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 14 May 1920 · page 2

A motion was carried at the Methodist Conference to-day directing that at each annual conference the Committee take a ballot of members o[?]…

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Presbyterian Assembly Financial Statement. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 14 May 1920 · page 3

The financial report read at the meeting of the Presbyterian General Assembly to-day showed that the revenue during the year amounted to…

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Methodist Conference. Sex Education. State Government Congratulated

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 15 May 1920 · page 3

The committee appointed by the Methodist Conference has recommended the Conference to express gratification at the action of the State…

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Presbyterian Assembly. the Drought. Special Day of Prayer. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 15 May 1920 · page 7

The Presbyterian General Assembly, on the motion of Rev. Scott West, has decided to express deepest sympathy with those who, throughout the State…

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Presbyterian Assembly Modern Age Condemned. Lack of Religion. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 17 May 1920 · page 3

At the Presbyterian Assembly to-day, Rev. D. F. Brandt condemned the modern age as being devoted to pleasure. So long as the family altar…

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Presbyterian

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 18 May 1920 · page 2

The annual mooting of the congregation of the above will be held next Tuesday night. The new Minister, Rev. E .Smyth, is…

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Mission at St. Josephs

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 18 May 1920 · page 2

A fortnight's mission at St. Joseph's Church, Leeton, closed on Sunday evening. The sacred edifice was crowded in every part. The bishop…

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Methodist Conference. Industrial Grievances. Conciliatory Methods. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 18 May 1920 · page 3

The Methodist Conference has declared its adherence to the conciliatory methods of securing the redress of industrial grievances, and promoting…

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Presbyterian Assembly. McCaughey Request. A'le[?] of Year's Income

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 18 May 1920 · page 1

In presenting the report of the Mr Caughey bequest committee to the Presbyterian Assembly. Professor Macintyre said there seemed an…

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Prayers for Rain The Presbyterian Assembly An Hour's Prayer SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 18 May 1920 · page 1

The Presbyterian Assembly prayed for almost an hour this morning in intercession for rain in the drought areas…

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Church Union

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 18 May 1920 · page 2

The movement in support of the union of the Presbyterian, Methodist: nd Congregational Church in Australia is now entering upon what may be…

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Presbyterian Church

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Thursday 20 May 1920 · page 2

The Rev. T. J. Dudley preached in the Presbyterian Church, on Sunday evening, on the subject, "Why Smith should go to Church." The…

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Presbyterian Assembly. Social Service. Enlarging Church Activities. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 20 May 1920 · page 2

Speaking at the Presbyterian General Assembly to-day, Rev. Mr. Williams said that they could pray and preach till they were black and blue in the…

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Tennis. Church of England v. North Wagga

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 20 May 1920 · page 2

A team representing the Church of England Tennis Club visited North Wagga yesterday afternoon, and met a team chosen from the North Wagga…

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Presbyterian Day of Prayer

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 21 May 1920 · page 2

The first business at the Presbyterian Assembly was the following motion by the Rev. E. Scott West: "That this Assembly desires to…

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The Church and Men's Needs

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 21 May 1920 · page 3

Rev J. T. Dudley B A preached in the Pres[?]yterian Church on Sunday evening on the subject "Why Smith should go to Church." The…

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Visit of the Bishop of Wagga Wagga Huge Congregation at St. Joseph's Church. Over One Hundred Candidates Confirmed

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 21 May 1920 · page 2

The Eishop of Wagg[?], Right Rev. Dr. Dwyer, paid his firat official visit to Leeton and district during the past week. Shortly after his arrival…

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