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Riverina · Churches

Churches, 1922

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“During Church Hours” Sunday Trading Law

The Daily Express · Tuesday 28 March 1922 · page 2

For keeping his shop open on March 5 for the sale of non-alcoholic drink at a time other than prescribed under the Sunday Trading Act,…

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Methodist Harvest Festival

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 29 March 1922 · page 2

The harvest festival services were conducted in the Wagga Methodist Church on Sunday last, when large congregations attended. The…

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Methodist Tennis Club

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 29 March 1922 · page 4

At the annual meeting of the above club, it was decided to have a public reopening on Saturday afternoon. During the meeting the following…

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Local and General Methodist Tennis Club

The Daily Express · Wednesday 29 March 1922 · page 2

At a recent meeting it was decided to open the court on Saturday, April [?] at 3 p.m. The [?]fficers were elected [?] President, Rev. S…

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Church Farewells

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 30 March 1922 · page 2

A combination of farewells was given by St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Wagga, to Rev. and Mrs. J. Howsc, Mr. and Mrs. F. F. Copland,…

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Reunion of Churches Conference at St. Andrew's. Important Resolutions Carried. SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 30 March 1922 · page 2

The conference on the question of the reunion of churches was continued in the Chapter House at St. Andrew's Cathedral to-day. A motion by the…

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Catholic Bazaar

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 31 March 1922 · page 2

The Leeton Catholic Bazaar opened on Wednesday and will run to the and of the week. A busy time is expected as many attractions have been…

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Chinese Brigands Burn a Mission House Sack a Village LONDON

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 31 March 1922 · page 1

A Calcutta message: Five hundred-Chinese brigands, led by Prince Wunthu, member of a former Royal house, burned down a…

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Church Union Material Progress. Sydney

The Daily Express · Friday 31 March 1922 · page 2

The Rector of St. James, Rev. Micklam, referring to the conference of Anglican, Presbyterian, Methodist and Congregational churches which…

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Farewell to Methodist Minister Several Presentations

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 4 April 1922 · page 3

The Rev. A. and Mrs. Collins and daughter leave Cootamundra by the Temora mail to-night, after two years here. Their next circuit is Gunning…

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Boys at Play Raid on a Church Police Spoil the Game. Sydney

The Daily Express · Tuesday 4 April 1922 · page 1

Four boys, whose ages rauged from 7 to 10 years, broke into the Methodist School Hall in Cleveland Street, and had a fine old time until the…

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Senator Pearce. His Washington Mission Federal Appreciation. Melbourne

The Daily Express · Wednesday 5 April 1922 · page 1

Senator Pearce was entertained by the Federal Government at Parliament House to-day. Mr. Hughes eulogised Senator…

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Church Work. Miss Radford’s Visit “Heralds of the King.”

The Daily Express · Thursday 6 April 1922 · page 2

Miss Radford, daughter of Dr. Radford, the Anglican Bishop of the Goulburn Diocese, is at present in Wagga and is engaged on a series of…

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Presbyterian Church

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 7 April 1922 · page 2

For some time past the committee of the Presbyterian Church have felt, the necessity of installing a new organ to assist with the musical part of…

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Methodist Church. Church Aid

Daily Advertiser · Friday 7 April 1922 · page 3

The Methodist Ladies' Church Aid re-opened their monthly meetings in the School Hall on Tuesday afternoon [?] The Rev. S. Bembrick presided,…

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Methodist Church Wagga Circuit

The Daily Express · Friday 7 April 1922 · page 3

The quarterly meeting of the Wagga Circuit was held on April 5, Present: Rey S. [?] and T. T. Quarmby (circuit stewards)…

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Wagga Methodist Club

The Daily Express · Friday 7 April 1922 · page 3

The Wagga Methodist Tennis Club was formally, re-opened for the season’s play on Saturday, and the event was marked by some spirited…

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Karl's Funeral. Service in Parish Church London

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 8 April 1922 · page 4

Reuter's Funchal correspondent states that the body of the ex-Emperor Karl was conveyed to the Mansoleum at the parish church, where, in…

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Parish Pumpers

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 14 April 1922 · page 2

In its last issue the "Sunday Times" declares that all the extravagant expenditure contemplated in Sydney, including tube railways…

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Brucedale Methodist Church

Daily Advertiser · Friday 14 April 1922 · page 4

The anniversary of the Brucedale Methodist Sunday School was held under ideal conditions on Sunday last. Mr. Potter, of The Rock, conducted…

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