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Churches, 1937

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Church of England Men's Society

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 9 March 1937 · page 4

On Friday night the Church of England Men's Society held its monthly meeting, at which Mr. C. J. Fuller was elected secretary, in succession to Mr…

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Local and General PRESBYTERIAN

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 10 March 1937 · page 2

The annual congregational meeting in Scots Church last night was largely attended, when the various reports on the past year's activities were read…

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Harvest Thanksgiving Services at Henty St. John's Presbyterian Church

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 10 March 1937 · page 7

The Rev. J. Walker, of Coolamon, and formerly of Henty, was the special preacher for the harvest thanksgiving service conducted in St. John's…

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A Terrific Cyclone at Darwin! One Death Reported £100,000 DAMAGE Fears for Pearling Luggers and Mission Boat DARWIN

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 11 March 1937 · page 1

A message from Darwin states that practically the whole town was severely damaged by a terrific cyclone this morning. One death, so far, is reported. The damage is estimated at more…

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Local and General Christ Church

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 11 March 1937 · page 2

The annual meeting of the parishioners of Christ Church was held last evening, in the Parish Hall. Rev. Canon Done presiding over a large…

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New Methodist Church

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 12 March 1937 · page 2

As a result of a consultation between Rev. W. H. Jones (general secretary of the Methodist Church), Mr. G. W. Cox, solicitor, of Sydney…

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Presbyterian

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 13 March 1937 · page 8

The Rev. J. B. Rentoul will conduct the services both morning and evening at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church tomorrow and in the…

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Methodist

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 13 March 1937 · page 8

The services in the Wagga Methodist Church will be conducted by the Rev. Alan Walker, B.A., associate director for youth work in the Methodist…

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New Church for Leeton

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 13 March 1937 · page 6

Arrangements were completed on Thursday night for the erection of a new Methodist Church at Leeton at a cost of £2500…

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Church Notices Church of England

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 13 March 1937 · page 8

To-morrow is the fifth Sunday in Lent. The services in the Anglican parish will be as follows:—Holy Eucharist at the Chapel, 7 a.m. and…

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Mothering Sunday Bishop Burgmann at S. Jude's Forward Movements in the Church the Place of the Home

Tumbarumba Times · Saturday 13 March 1937 · page 6

Sunday (Mothering Sunday in the Anglican Church calender) was marked in the parish of S. Jude's, Tumbarumba, by an…

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“Communistic Propaganda” Catholic Bishop Slates Lecturer

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 15 March 1937 · page 4

A vigorous reply to statements made by a Spanish war lecturer at Bathurst—he gave a similar talk at other country towns—was delivered…

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The Churches

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 16 March 1937 · page 2

The annual harvest thanksgiving service was conducted in the Presbyterian Church on Sunday. The Rev M. Maidenhead, of Corowa, was…

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Scots Church Successor to Rev. C. GOY Call to Rev. R. C. Russell, of Yass £90 Further Donations to New Church Fund

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 16 March 1937 · page 3

At a large meeting of communicants and adherents of Scots Church, last night, presided over by the' Interim-Moderator, Rev. A. Alexander, of…

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Spear Prince Sydney Cup Mission Brisbane

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 17 March 1937 · page 8

Spear Prince, who registered an easy, win in St. Patrick's Handicap at the Q.T.C. meeting on Saturday, left for sydney yesterday morning in the care…

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An Apathetic Church and a Notable Exception Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 19 March 1937 · page 3

Mr. A. J. Dalziel, honorary secretary or the Legion of Christian Youth, told the United Associations at a luncheon to-day that the Church was…

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Presbyterian Church

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 20 March 1937 · page 6

The Rev. J. B. Rentoul will conduct. both services in St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church to-morrow. In the afternoon he will conduct service at Oura…

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Church Notices Church of England

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 20 March 1937 · page 6

To-morrow will be Palm Sunday, and the Wagga parish Anglican services will be as follow:—Holy Eucharist, at the chapel, 7 a.m.; no children's…

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Papal Encyclical Danger of Communism Duty of Church and State Vatican City

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 20 March 1937 · page 5

The Pope, in ah encyclical-denouncing atheistic Communism to-day, emphasises the danger to which Communism exposes a nation. Especially…

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Anglican Holy Week

Daily Advertiser · Monday 22 March 1937 · page 2

The Anglican services during the first four days of holy week will be as follows: Holy Eucharist and address each morning at the chapel at…

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