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Churches, 1934

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Church of England

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 30 March 1934 · page 2

At a meeting of parishioners to discuss the future of the Church of England at Ganmain, held on Monday night, there was a large and…

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Combined Services Presbyterian and Methodist

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 31 March 1934 · page 2

Combined services were held yesterday at the Presbyterian and Methodist Churches, and in each case the Church was packed…

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Catholic State New Regime in Austria

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 31 March 1934 · page 11

The Vienna correspondent of the London "Daily Telegraph" says:--"Details of the new Constitution show that in future Austria will be…

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The Crucifixion Procession of Witness Mission Service Crowded at St. John's

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 31 March 1934 · page 2

Good Friday observance in the Anglican Church of St. John's, St. J Luke's and St. Mary's took devotional form, with a special three…

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Goodwill Mission Arrival at Macassar

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 3 April 1934 · page 1

After an uneventful voyage, the Australian goodwill mission arrived at Macassar, the oldest trading station in the East Indies. A Dutch official…

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Easter Services in Wagga Churches Power of the Cross Mission Service at St. John's

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 3 April 1934 · page 4

On Good Friday night the Church of England held its Procession of Witness in Wagga. It is a traditional ceremony to demonstrate the Church's…

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Popular Melbourne Preacher To Visit Wagga This Week-end REV. C. Irving Benson His Work With the Wesley Church and Mission

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 5 April 1934 · page 4

Wagga and district residents will, on Sunday and on Tuesday next, have the opportunity of listening to a man who has been described, and with very good reason, as "a pulpit prince." Many of them will no doubt have heard…

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Church of England

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 5 April 1934 · page 1

At a meeting of the Ladies' Guild, the following ladies were appointed Stall-holders at the Church of England Bazaar, to be held on 3rd May next…

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Methodist Entertainment

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 6 April 1934 · page 3

A successful and somewhat novel entertainment was successfully conducted at the Empire Hall on Wednesday afternoon and night in aid of the…

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Goodwill Mission Arrival at Sourabaya Dutch Welcome Sourabaya

Daily Advertiser · Friday 6 April 1934 · page 1

Dutch aeroplanes met the s.s. Nieuw Zeeland several miles outside Sourabaya to-day and circled over the vessel as a goodwill gesture to the…

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Opening of First Church

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 6 April 1934 · page 3

An official service is to be held next Sunday morning in connection with the 2lst. anniversary of the opening of the first church on the M.I. Areas…

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Church Notices Tomorrow's Services

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 7 April 1934 · page 4

The services at the Methodist Church to-morrow will be conducted by the Rev. C. Irving Benson, and attention is directed to the special…

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Goodwill Mission Arrival at Batavia Entertained by Sultan Batavia

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 10 April 1934 · page 1

The Australian Attorney-General (Mr. Latham) and party arrived here last night after visiting several plantations on the overland route. The…

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Sunday Service Should Replaces Sunday Sport Views of Rev. C. Irving Benson Melbourne Mission Work

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 10 April 1934 · page 3

The Rev. C. Irving Benson, of Wesley Church and the Central Mission, Melbourne, who is now on a visit to Wagga, has been well and favorably…

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Leeton's First Church Methodists Celebrate 21st Anniversary Bright Singing, Inspiring Sermons

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 10 April 1934 · page 2

The twenty-first anniversary of the Leeton Methodist Church was celebrated on Sunday last, with special services, at which the preacher was…

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Methodist Church Anniversary Celebrations Interest Maintained

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 11 April 1934 · page 2

No more fitting compliment could have been paid to the Rev; C. Irving Benson, who has been a visitor to Wagga for the last few days than by the…

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Church of England Important Meeting To-night

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 12 April 1934 · page 2

Anglican parishioners are reminded of the important meeting, of which notice has teen given, to be held at St. John's Hall thia evening at 8…

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Leeton 21 Years Ago Hon. J. R. Lee Relates His Experiences Establishing the First Church on the Area

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 13 April 1934 · page 6

Celebrations in connection with the "Coming of Age" of the Leeton Methodist Church were continued on Monday in a crowded…

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Church Notices

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 14 April 1934 · page 4

At the 11 o'clock service at the Wagga Methodist Church to-morrow the subject will be "The Wisdom of die Warrior," and at the evening…

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New Methodist Minister Rev. W. C. FRANCIS, D.C.M. Induction and Welcome

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 16 April 1934 · page 3

The Rev. Wm. C. Francis, D.C.M., the new Methodist minister for the Cootamundra circuit, was inducted on Friday night, in…

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