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Churches, 1900

11 stories in Blue Mountains's papers

Christ Church Springwood

The Mountaineer · Friday 19 January 1900 · page 1

A very successful sale of work was held at the Coffee Palace, Law, on Friday and Saturday last, [?] aid of the Rectory Building Fund…

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Sketcher Haunted Churches

The Mountaineer · Friday 9 March 1900 · page 4

We who live at the close of this nineteenth century can hardly think it possible that the strange stories of ghost-haunted churches were once firmly believed…

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The Churches. St. Hilda's Church, Katoomba

The Mountaineer · Friday 20 April 1900 · page 3

Services were held both morning and evening at St. Hilda's Church, the Rev. W.P. Montgomery officiating. There were Urge congregations at…

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Easter Vestry Meetings. Parish of Springwood with Lawson

The Mountaineer · Friday 27 April 1900 · page 5

The annual meetings for the four churches of this Parish has been characterized by harmony and enthusiasm. The Parish has in every…

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A Curious Church Prison

The Mountaineer · Friday 4 May 1900 · page 4

Eleven miles from Witney, in Oxfordshire, stands the old townlet of Burford, a place but little altered during the last two hundred years, and full of interest…

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Re-Opening of the Blackheath Parish Hall

The Mountaineer · Friday 11 May 1900 · page 5

St. Aidan's Parish Hall has been closed during the season on account of the young men having "other fish to fry." The committee have tried time…

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Crisis in the East Damage by Rebels. Mission Building Destroyed

The Mountaineer · Friday 15 June 1900 · page 3

The rebels have done serious damage along the Pekin railway and have destroyed mission buildings at Yunnan…

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Another Mission Burnt Down and Christians Massacred

The Mountaineer · Friday 6 July 1900 · page 3

A Christian Mission at Mukden has been burned down and native Christians massacred…

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Funny Scene in a Village Church

The Mountaineer · Friday 10 August 1900 · page 4

The vicar certainly had a pretty wit. People said that he was [?]castle, and he tried to live up to the reputation. But he was not always a success. On one…

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The Anglican Church on the Mountains

The Mountaineer · Friday 17 August 1900 · page 2

On behalf of the Ruri-Deoanal Chapter of West Sydney, the Revs. J. D. Langley, F. B. Boyce, Wm. Martin, B.A., and Mervyn Archdall, M.A.,…

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St. Canfoes's Church Bazaar

The Mountaineer · Friday 7 December 1900 · page 3

We have been asked to publish the names of the stall holders and assistants for the Catholic Bazaar to be held in February as hereunder and…

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