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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Churches

Churches, 1889

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Churches

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 9 March 1889 · page 8

If we may place any reliance on tradition, a church was built at Westminster by King Sobert in 616. Of the Abbey Church built by King Edward the Confessor, which Henry…

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Chapter Xiii.—the Female Factory. a Central Figure in the Convict System—a Lying-in Hospital Rather Than a Penitentiary — Nursing Mothers—a Few Figures — Indecent Comduct — Organized Riots—testimony of the Roman Catholic

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 9 March 1889 · page 4

HE reader will gather from what has already been written that the Female Factory at Parramatta formed a central figure in the convict system. It was intended as a penitentiary—a place of punishment where,…

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Roman Catholic Bazaar

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 16 March 1889 · page 3

THE bazaar that had been arranged for to raise funds towards liquidating the debt on the Roman Catholic Presbytery was opened on Wednesday night last, and continued on…

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A Passage-at-Arms between Mr. Gladstone and Lord R Churchill

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 27 April 1889 · page 8

On the night to which my notes refer the debate was resumed by Lord Randolph Churchill, who, then reated below the gang-way, irresponsible and irrepressible, had an…

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St. John's Church Easter Meeting

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 4 May 1889 · page 3

THE annual Easter Meeting of St. John's Church, Molong, was held at the Vicarage on Tuesday evening. The retiring wardens presented their balance sheet, which shewed £10 3s…

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Congregational Church, George-Street

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 9 May 1889 · page 2

The services in connection with this place of worship were emphasised last Sunday by the fact that the Rev. D. Jackson began his ministry in the city. The weather was unfavourable for church…

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Presbyterian Church Committee Meeting

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 11 May 1889 · page 3

A MEETING of the Committee of the Presbyterian Church was held in the church on Monday last, and we can say that if all we hear is true, it was THE MOST DISGRACEFUL MEETING HELD IN…

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Wesleyan Church

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 11 May 1889 · page 3

ON Sunday last the Rev. C. J. Duffil commenced his pastorate of the Molong circuit by preaching in the Wesleyan Church, Molong, morning and evening, but the…

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The Presbyterian Church Difficulty

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 25 May 1889 · page 3

IN our last issue it was intimated that Mr. Russell had apologised for his action in this matter. This was based on a statement made in the police court the previous…

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Congregational Church

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 25 May 1889 · page 2

On Wednesday evening last, a meeting was held in the Congregational Church to welcome Rev.— Jackson, who has accepted the pastorate. There was a large attendance, and a very enjoyable evening…

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The Presbyterian Church Dispute. (To the Editor of the Molong Express)

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 1 June 1889 · page 3

Sir,—Mr. Russell's statement published, by yon on the the 25th inst. is, to say the least of it, a mis-representation of the actual facts of the case, as he endeavours to convey the…

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Wesleyan Methodist Foreign Missions. Annual Meeting

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 13 June 1889 · page 2

One of the best missionary meetings which has been held in Bathurst was held in the Wesleyan Church, on Monday evening last, the chief attraction being the Rev David. Tonga and his wife. The…

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Church of England. Diocesan Church Society

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 13 June 1889 · page 2

The Annual Meeting of this Society was hold on Monday evening, the Bishop of Bathurst occupying the chair. The Very Rev. Dean Marriott read the…

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Opening of R. C. Church at Borenore

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 15 June 1889 · page 3

On Sunday evening last, the ceremony of blessing and opening the new Roman Catholic Church at Borenore took place, and was marked with much solemnity and…

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Church of England. Ordination Service

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 18 June 1889 · page 2

On Sunday last an Ordination Services was conducted in All Saints' Cathedral by his Lordship, the Right Rev. Bishop C. E Carnidge, D.D., when the following eight candidates were, ordained…

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Church of England. Synod of the Diocese of Bathurst

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 29 August 1889 · page 2

The second session of the Sixth Synod of the Diocese of Bathurst opened in the Church of England School Room yesterday, the President, His Lordship Bishop Camidge in the chair…

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Wesleyan Church. Home Mission Services

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 5 September 1889 · page 2

The anniversary services in connection with the Wesleyan Church Sustentation and Extension Society were commenced in Bathurst on Sunday last. The Rev. Dr. Sellors, Clerical Secretary of the…

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St. John's (Anglican Church.)

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 21 September 1889 · page 2

First, third and fifth Sundays each month, lay service, 11 a.m. Second and fourth Sundays, (H.C)., [?] vice, 11 a.m. and ever[?]…

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Church of England

National Advocate · Monday 30 September 1889 · page 3

A confirmation service was held yesterday afternoon at three o'clock in All Saints' Cathedral, when twenty-five candidates—eighteen young girls and seven young men were…

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New Church

National Advocate · Thursday 3 October 1889 · page 3

Crookwell, Wednesday.—Tenders have been invited for the erection of a Roman Catholic church. The Church is intended to hold 500 people, and is estimated to cost about £2000…

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