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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Churches

Churches, 1893

144 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 5 of 8

St. Mark's Church. the Dedication Ceremony. Forest Reefs

National Advocate · Wednesday 13 September 1893 · page 3

The consecrating and opening service of St. Mark's Church was held on Sunday last. Bishop Byrne of Bathurst, assisted by Father Long and Father…

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Church Ceremony

National Advocate · Saturday 16 September 1893 · page 3

To-raorrow afternoon at 3 o'clock the foundation stone of a new sacristy at SS. Michael and John's Cathedral will be laid by Bishop Byrne, and a sermon…

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Church Parade

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 18 September 1893 · page 2

A church parade of all the troops, numbering 686 officers and men, was held at St. Andrew's Cathedral yesterday. The spectacle was very brilliant…

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A Secret Mission

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 22 September 1893 · page 3

Archbishop Walsh will shortly leave Dublin on a secret mission to America. It is believed that his mission is in connection with the Home Rule cause…

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Archbishop Walsh. Secret Mission to America

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 22 September 1893 · page 3

It is reported that the Most Rev. Dr. Walsh, Archbishop of Dublin, is about to leave on a secret mission to America. It is believed that his object is to induce the…

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Tenperance Mission

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 23 September 1893 · page 5

Fob many years Past there has been a Good Templar Judge in Molong which has done good work, at not a few are thankful that they came under its influence; beside this, much…

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Western District Chinese Mission

National Advocate · Saturday 23 September 1893 · page 3

The following appears in an evening contemporary:—Last night, Mrs. Joseph Smith, Mrs. Geikie, Mrs. Bannister, Mrs. Bruford, and Miss…

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In the Evening at the Wesleyan Church

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 23 September 1893 · page 5

The service in the Molong Wesleyan Church at night was very largely attended. For his text Mr. Dash took the fourth verse of the eighteenth chapter of the second Book of Kings…

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Church Matters. Says the Herald:—

National Advocate · Tuesday 26 September 1893 · page 3

The Bishop of Bathurst preached in the woolshed, Balaringa, some days ago, administered the rite of confirmation at Nevertire on Sunday morning, at…

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Western District Chinese Mission

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 29 September 1893 · page 2

On Thursday night the Chinese residents of Bathurst, entertained a number of ladies to a sumptious tea in the Boys' Club room, kindly lent to them by Mrs…

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Visit of the Anglican Bishop of Bathurst

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 30 September 1893 · page 5

THE Rev. Dr Camidge, Lord Bishop of the Bathurst Diocese, will hold a confirmation service at Warne on Sunday morning at 11 o'clock, after which he will proceed to Beri and consecrate the church…

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Church of England Entertainment

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 30 September 1893 · page 5

A LARGE, enthusiastic, and appreciative audience assembled at the School of Arts on Wednesday evening to witness an entertainment promoted for the purpose of raising funds for St. John's Church…

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Presbyterian Church. the New Organ. Dedicatory Service

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 2 October 1893 · page 2

Yesterday morning a dedicatory service was held in the Presbyterian Church, when the pastor, Rev. Dr. Geikie, D.D., was assisted by Rev. Dr. Cameron…

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Alluded to in Churches. Sydney, Sunday night

National Advocate · Monday 2 October 1893 · page 2

Allusion was made in several churches to-day to the Carcoar tragedy. At the Scots Church this morning a special memorial service was held for the late…

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A Bomb In a Church

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 3 October 1893 · page 3

A bomb was thrown into a Roman Catholic Cathedral in London during the service, causing great excitement amongst the congregation ; but the explosion of the…

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The Anglican Church Congress

National Advocate · Thursday 5 October 1893 · page 2

The Anglican Church Congress, to be held, Hobart, January next, will be a large one, 15 or 16 bishops alone being present. Among the names we notice…

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Congregational Church

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 6 October 1893 · page 2

The anniversary of this church was celebrated last evening by a social evening. The building was beautifully decorated, the festoons of wistaria having a very…

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Wesleyan Church Quarterly Meeting

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 7 October 1893 · page 4

The quarterly meeting of the Molong Circuit was held on Wednesday last in the Molong Church, and was of a most pleasant and enjoyable character. The Rev. D. A. Gilsenan…

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The Bathurst Church Society

National Advocate · Saturday 7 October 1893 · page 2

The members of the Bathurst Church Society met at the Diocesan Registry, Thursday, the Bishop of Bathurst in the chair. The business of the meeting,…

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Methodist [?]

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 11 October 1893 · page 2

Tho Primitive Methodist Intercolonial Conference yesterday passed a resolution in favor of the unification of Methodism throughout Australasia…

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