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Churches, 1907

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Coughing in Church

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 4 January 1907 · page 6

Coughing is one of the nuisances that no one has been able to abolish in churches or in theatres. A physician, however, asserts that the…

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The Heckled Candidate. He Was a Methodist

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 11 January 1907 · page 3

The “Daily News” relates the following story :—A Parliamentary candidate was being heckled. One of the questions had reference to the…

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The Unforgotten Dead. Closing of a City Church

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 16 January 1907 · page 5

Notice has been given that in view of the decision to demolish the Church of St. Thomas Charterhouse, those who have relatives or friends…

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Why Don’t Men Go to Church ?

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 18 January 1907 · page 4

Dear Sir, —Sunda’s letter in your issue of the 15th inst., raises the old question as above; and as an infinitesimal item on this earth I venture…

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Mr. Churchill's Mistake

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 19 January 1907 · page 7

An amusing incident occurred during. Mr. Winston Churchill's visit to Manchester. A party of journalists were waiting for the result of an…

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Methodist Concert

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 25 January 1907 · page 2

THEConcert in connection with the Cohargo Methodist Church took place on Wednesday evening. There was a fair attendance. The first item on the programme…

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Why Men Don’t Go to Church

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 1 February 1907 · page 2

Sir,—This is a good old perennial subject, and generally brings forth some trenchant opinions, and I venture to think, does no harm ;…

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Mr. Churchill’s Mistake

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 1 February 1907 · page 3

An amusing incident occurred during Mr. Winston Churchill’s visit to Manchester. A party of journalists were waiting for the result of an…

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Roman Catholic Choir Picnic

The Bega Budget · Saturday 2 February 1907 · page 5

On Monday 11 most enjoyable picnic was held at "Riverdale" the grounds of which were kindly lent by Mr. E. S. Heady. The picnic…

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New Guinea Mission Work. Some More Diary Notes

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 2 February 1907 · page 8

This morning at 10 o'clock we commenced our "Conference of Workers," Subjects discussed: Educational: Rev. A. Ballantyne; Advisability of…

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The Churches and Politics

The Bega Budget · Saturday 2 February 1907 · page 4

Speaking at the Annual Labor Conference on Friday night Mr. F. Flowers, M.L.C., in referring to the "churches and politics" said: "I…

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A Buried Cornish Church

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 9 February 1907 · page 2

AN attempt is being made to raise funds restoration of the buried church" of Perran-zabuloe, in Cornwall. This name, the "Country Gentleman…

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Open Column. Why Don't Men Goto Church? (To the Editor of the Southern Star.)

Southern Star · Saturday 9 February 1907 · page 2

DEAR SIR,—'Moonshine's' attempt to answer the old and oft-debated question 'Why don't men so to church ? was rather disappointing It…

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Australian Methodist

Southern Star · Saturday 16 February 1907 · page 2

Divine Service, Bega every Sunday, 11 and 7.30. Sac ament after morning service 1st sunday in month. Sunday School 2.30 Christian Endeavor Meeting, Wed., 7.30…

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Church in France. Removal of the Prelates

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 23 February 1907 · page 6

A Paris correspondent, telegraphing on the 12th ult, stated that to-day has witnessed a wholesale removal of archbishops and bishops from their episcopal…

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Church of England Deaconess High School

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 5 March 1907 · page 4

The annual distribution of prizes to the pupils of the Church of England Deaconess High School took place in St. John’s Parish Hall…

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Church in France. Removal of the Prelates

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 8 March 1907 · page 6

A Paris correspondent, telegraphing on the 12th ult., stated that to-day has [?] a wholesale removed of archbishops and bishops from their episcopal…

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The Methodist Church and Victorian Politics

The Bega Budget · Saturday 16 March 1907 · page 3

At the business sitting of the Methodist Conference on Wednesday last week there was an intreresting discussion on the attitude…

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In the Mission Field. Notes by Miss Corfield

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 16 March 1907 · page 8

Mr W. Corfield, of Nowra, has further diary notes from his daughter, Miss Lizzie Corfield, who is labouring successfully in the New Guinea…

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Canned Church Music

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 26 March 1907 · page 4

Sellwood Methodist Church, of Portland (U.S.A.) has abolished its choir in favor of a phonograph, and sacred music “canned” will be the…

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