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Churches, 1921

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St. John's Church. Annual Meeting. Address by the Bishop

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 23 April 1921 · page 1

The annual meeting of parishioners of St. John's Church of England was held last night in St. John's Hall. the Ven[?] Archdeacon Pike was…

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Mayor of Dublin's Mission

Daily Advertiser · Monday 25 April 1921 · page 2

The Lord Mayor of Dublin (Alderman O'Neill) has sailed on a mission to the United States…

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An Anzac Ser[?] Presbyterian Service

The Daily Express · Monday 25 April 1921 · page 2

Services of commemoration in connection with the anniversary of Anzac Day were held in Kt. Andrew’s Church yesterday at both diets of worship…

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Catholic Federation Big Branch Established

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 25 April 1921 · page 2

What is said to be a record branch of the Catholic Federation was established at Gundagai yesterday, close on 400 persons…

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Ireland a Mystery Mission Lord Derby Incognito. London, April 25

The Daily Express · Monday 25 April 1921 · page 3

Lord Derby has returned from a secret visit to Ireland. Irish newspapers say he travelled incognito and interviewed important…

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Commemoration. Services at the Churches. St. Andrews

Daily Advertiser · Monday 25 April 1921 · page 3

The large congregations which attended St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church at 11 a.m. and 7.30 p.m. yesterday, when Anzac commemoration services were…

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Anglican Service

The Daily Express · Tuesday 26 April 1921 · page 1

At St. John’s Church, which was effectively [?]rated for the occasion by ladies of the congregation, a brief service was followed by an address…

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Presbyterian Church Sermon by Anzac Padre

The Daily Express · Tuesday 26 April 1921 · page 2

A service of commemoration was held at St. Andrew’s Church yesterday at 11 a.m, when the Rev. John Calder, M.A., B.D, (late Major…

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Catholic Federation. Branch Formed in Gundagai

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 26 April 1921 · page 3

Two meetings were held in Gundagai on Sunday to enable Catholic parishioners to hear the General Secretary of the Catholic Federation…

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“Paying the Price” the Methodist Service

The Daily Express · Tuesday 26 April 1921 · page 2

As at the other churches there was a large congregation at the Methodist Church, when a service appropriate to the occasion was conducted…

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A.n.z.a.c. Day. at the Churches

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 26 April 1921 · page 2

On Sunday morning a memorial service was held at All Saints' Church, Tumut, when Rev. C. T. Debenham preached an impressive…

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Church of Christ

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 26 April 1921 · page 2

An Anzac commemoration service was held at the Christian Chapel yesterday morning. Wreaths and flowers were placed on the platform, and suitable…

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Church of [?]

The Daily Express · Tuesday 26 April 1921 · page 2

A special service. [?] memoration was held by members of the Church of Christ in the Christian Chapel yesterday mor[?]ing. Flowers…

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In Reverent Mood Wagga Pays Solemn Tribute to the A.i.f. Big Congregations Fill the Churches a Day of Dignified Remembrance

The Daily Express · Tuesday 26 April 1921 · page 1

Despite the refusal of the State Government to problem a public holiday at which New South Wales might appropriately commemorate Australia's participation in the war, the business people of Wagga closed their stores and offices that all might attend the ceremonies. Those…

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Anzac Was It a Blunder? Mr. Churchill Explains London, April 25

The Daily Express · Wednesday 27 April 1921 · page 1

Mr. Winston Churchill, Secretary of State for the Colonies, was the chief guest at the Australian and New Zealand Club’s Anzac Day…

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Church for Batlow

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 28 April 1921 · page 2

It would seem that a Church of England for the returned soldiers of the Batlow settlement has now become a certainly. The initial effort by the…

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Adelong Presbyterian Church Social

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 29 April 1921 · page 3

Last Friday night the Adelong Presbyterian Church hold a social, the first for some considerable time. Many folk of other denominations…

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Parish of Adelong

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 29 April 1921 · page 5

The ladies' committee held their first winter social at the Parish Hall, on Wednesday night, 20th April. The function was a great success from…

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Methodist Church Notes (Contributed)

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 29 April 1921 · page 4

The Quarterly Meeting was held at Ganmain on 21st April. The attendance was good. Mr. W. Palmer, of Albury, and Mr. Dunn, of Ardlethan, were present…

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Gunbar Presbyterian Church. Unveiling of the Varcoe Memorial Pulpit Desk

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 29 April 1921 · page 5

Among the district soldiers who the supreme s[?]rific in the great, the name of Private Joseph Varcoe will stand out as one who…

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