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Churches, 1908

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Church v. Council. Claim of £150 for Compensation

The Bega Budget · Saturday 10 October 1908 · page 2

AT the Council meeting on Tuesday night some ancient history was revived. It was in respect of the days when Church Street was established by the…

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Methodist Jubilee

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 14 October 1908 · page 2

The jubilee of the establishment of Methodism in this district is now being commemorated by the members of that denomination. Special services were held on Sunday last in…

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Methodist Church. Annual Sabbath School Reunion

The Bega Budget · Wednesday 14 October 1908 · page 3

The annual reunion took place in the School of Arts on Monday night. There was a fair attendance. Rev. J. Calvert presided…

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Methodist Sunday School Anniversary

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 16 October 1908 · page 7

The Bega Methodist Sunday School celebrations were brought to a conclusion on Monday night by the presentation of a concert [?] the…

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Methodist Church—Quarterly Meeting

The Bega Budget · Saturday 17 October 1908 · page 4

The Quarterly Meeting of the Bega Circuit of the Methodist Church was held at the Parsonage on Wednesday night. The Rev…

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Church Jubilee. Methodism in Shoalhaven Public Meetings

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 17 October 1908 · page 4

Services and public meetings in celebration of the jubilee of the Shoalhaven Methodist Church have this week engaged the attention of many district people of all…

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Methodist Jubilee

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 21 October 1908 · page 1

The jubilee of the establishment of the Methodist circuit of Shoalhaven has been celebrated during the past week or so by Special services, and on Wednesday evening…

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Church V. Council. an Amicable Settlement of an Old Dispute

The Bega Budget · Wednesday 21 October 1908 · page 1

On Saturday, the Bishop of Goulburn met the Council, as arranged, with a view of settling the dispute in connection with the…

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Methodist Synod. Illawarra District

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 28 October 1908 · page 12

At 10 o'clock yesterday morning the annual session of the above Synod met in the Nowra School Hall, and was presided over by the Rev. Chas. Stead, of Kiama,…

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Methodist Synod

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 31 October 1908 · page 4

The representative session of the Methodist Church Synod of the Illawarra District was held in the Nowra school-hall on Wednesday,…

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Methodist Synod

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 4 November 1908 · page 6

The sessions of the above Synod were resumed at 10 a.m. Rev. Chas. Stead, chairman of the District, presided. The morning session was devoted to the…

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Presbyterian Flower Show

The Bega Budget · Saturday 14 November 1908 · page 2

The flower show was opened on Thursday night by Rev. A. H. Tolhurst. He statue! that the display was the finest exhibition of…

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A Vexed Question. Are Church Lands Rateable

The Bega Budget · Saturday 14 November 1908 · page 3

At the Appeal Court on Tuesday, Mr. Curtis on behalf of the R.C. Church authorities, appealed against the rating of the presbytery. He read that…

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New R.C. Church, Bemboka

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 24 November 1908 · page 2

Our Bemboka correspondent writes:— The new Roman Catholic Church at Bemboka was opened last Sunday by Monsignore Carroll, of Sydney., in the…

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Opening of the New Roman Catholic Church, Bemboka

The Bega Budget · Wednesday 25 November 1908 · page 4

The opening of the new R.C. Church in Bemboka took place on Sunday in the presence of the largest congregation seen in…

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A Popular Priest, Father Holland Granted Twelve Months' Holiday. Splendid Record of Parish Work

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 25 November 1908 · page 1

The Rev Father Holland has been granted twelve months' leave of absence. He intends leaving for Europe on a visit to the old land about the beginning of February. His…

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The Russian Church. As Landlord

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 2 December 1908 · page 10

A Russian correspondent of the "Daily News" writes:— A most interesting pamphlet has recently been published by M. W…

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Mr. Churchill's Coat. His Wedding Costume

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 5 December 1908 · page 6

Mr Winston Churchill's wedding clothes did not meet with the approval of the "Tailor and Cutter." The outfit, says that journal, according to the…

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Telegrams. Sydney, Monday. Sea Captains and the Catholic Church

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 8 December 1908 · page 2

Cardinal Moran has declared that many captains of merchant vessels are embittered against the Catholic Church, owing to their ships being…

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