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Churches, 1917

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A Churchman’s View

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 5 January 1917 · page 3

“As for as we know the bombs of our Zeppelins hare always been aimed at public buildings and distinctly military establishments. If we succeeded in…

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Eden Catholic Bazaar

The Twofold Bay Magnet : and South Coast and Southern Monaro Advertiser · Monday 8 January 1917 · page 4

The above opened on Wednesday night last, a large number attending, including many visitors from all over the district. Father Walsh, in…

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Methodist

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Saturday 13 January 1917 · page 1

The Quarterly Meeting of the local Methodist Church was held at Mr. Filmer's, "Springvale," on Wednesday night. The reports and financial…

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Church Unity

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 24 January 1917 · page 2

In a Norfolk village of 800 inhabitants there is an admirable clerical partnership between the Anglican and the Nonconformist…

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Among Prominent People, Papers and Politicians a Churchman’s View

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 26 January 1917 · page 3

“Our claims to equality of sacrifice are a damnable die. There are men who are enduring the burning sands of the deserts or are waist-deep the…

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Presbyterian Church

The Bega Budget · Saturday 17 February 1917 · page 2

The moonlight concert in aid of the funds of the Presbyterian Church was held on the Manse grounds on Thursday evening. The…

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Presbyterian Concert

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 20 February 1917 · page 2

It [?] become a saying in Bega that if you wish to see rain get the Presbyterian to [?]ganise [?] concert of prime and it is [?]…

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Presbyterian

The Nowra Leader · Friday 2 March 1917 · page 4

A memorial service to tho late Private H. H. Anderson, Numba, will be held in the Presbyterian Church next Sunday morning. The Town Hand will be in…

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Church Services. Church of England, Sunday Next

The Nowra Leader · Friday 2 March 1917 · page 4

Nowra, 8 a.m. H.C.; 11 a.m. Matins ; 8 p.m. Special Intercession for Soldiers from here. "The Soaring of the Cross,'' will…

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R. C. Mission

The Nowra Leader · Friday 9 March 1917 · page 5

On Sunday last a mission was commenced in St. Michael's Roman Catholic Church, Nowra, and will continue till the end of…

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Methodist

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Saturday 10 March 1917 · page 4

Rumour bath it that Mr. A. W. Searle is likely to be reappointed to the charge of Candelo Methodist Church for a further twelve mouths…

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Methodist Church. Harvest Thanksgiving and Sale of Gifts

The Nowra Leader · Friday 23 March 1917 · page 4

On Sunday last Harvest Thanksgiving Services were held at the Methodist Church, Nowra, and were well-attended. The Rev. Dr. Carruthers officiated at both the…

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Catholic Federation of New South Wales

Southern Star · Saturday 24 March 1917 · page 2

Tho following circular was for warded to Parliamentary candidates by the Catholic Federation:— Are you in favor of placing…

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Nowra's New Methodist Minister Farewell to Rev. and Mrs. S. C. ROBERTS

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 28 March 1917 · page 1

At South Graf ton on Wednesday evening (says the "Daily Examiner," Saturday, February 24), there was a large assembly to farewell the Rev…

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Church of England. Anzac Day

The Bega Budget · Saturday 28 April 1917 · page 2

The altar and sanctuary were draped with the Union Jack and flags of the Allied nations. At 11 a.m. a Requiem Communion for…

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Church of England

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 28 April 1917 · page 2

Two services were held in All Saints (C.E )—one at 8 a m. being intercessory, with Holy Communion; the other at 11 a m., at which the rector (Rev…

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Catholic Church in Australia

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 4 May 1917 · page 3

“Providence seemed to have given a great mission to the Roman Catholic Church. Tho condition of the Catholic Church in Australia was most…

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Catholic Federation

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 4 May 1917 · page 3

“The amended Education Act, providing for the registration of all schools, came into operation with the present year, hence all schools were…

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St. John's Church

The Bega Budget · Saturday 5 May 1917 · page 2

The St. John's Sewing Bee held a sale of work on Tuesday last in the Pariah Hall in aid of the Church funds. The attendance…

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Church Festival

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Saturday 5 May 1917 · page 1

The Harvest Festival and Sale of Gifts in aid of St. Peter's Church, held in the local hall on Wednesday and Thursday, met extremely bad…

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