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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Churches

Churches, 1897

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Methodist Union. SYDNEY

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 13 March 1897 · page 3

At the Wesleyan Conference, Melbourne, yesterday a motion in favor of Methodist Union received the support of 158 members while 98 voted against it. This not being…

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To-Day's Telegrams. Church and School Lands. SYDNEY

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 16 March 1897 · page 3

A number of delegates from the church and school lands tenants met the Minister for Lands to-day in conference, and placed before him the grievances they labor…

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Here & There Wesleyan Church

National Advocate · Saturday 27 March 1897 · page 2

Attention is directed to the advertising columns of this issue in which particulars of the Harvest Thanksgiving Festival and Sacred Concert in connection with…

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Wesleyan Church

National Advocate · Monday 29 March 1897 · page 2

In the evening the Rev. W. G. Taylor conducted a Harvest Thanksgiving Service in the William-street Church. The church was filled to overflowing, extra seats down the…

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The Churches Sunday, March 28. Church of England

National Advocate · Monday 29 March 1897 · page 2

At 11 a.m., at the Anglican Cathedral, the Rector of Bourke preached from the 119th Psalm, "Wherewithal shall a young man cleanse his way, etc.," and in the evening…

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Harvest Festival Services. William-street Wesleyan Church

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 29 March 1897 · page 2

The annual harvest thanksgiving services in connection with the William-street Wesleyan Church held yesterday were a pronounced success in every way. There…

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Church of England Synod. First Session

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 30 March 1897 · page 2

The ninth Synod of the Diocese of Bathurst was opened this morning when a service and holy communion was held in the Cathedral. During the service…

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The Anglican Synod. Dr. Camidge's Address

National Advocate · Wednesday 31 March 1897 · page 2

In connection with the Anglican Synod, whose proceedings are reported elsewhere, a special service was held at All Saints' Cathedral last night, at which…

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The Church of England. Bathurst Diocesan Synod

National Advocate · Wednesday 31 March 1897 · page 2

Yesterday morning the ninth Synod of the Diocese of Bathurst commenced its sittings in the Church of England Schoolroom, his Lordship Bishop Camidge presiding…

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Open Column. We do not identify ourselves with the opinions of our correspondents. the Anglican Synod. To the Editor of the Bathurst Free Press

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 1 April 1897 · page 3

Dear Mr. Editor,—You have laid the Western District under great obligation by your report of the speech of the Rev. W. P. Montgomery, delivered at this morning's session of the…

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The Church of England. Bathurst Diocesan Synod. Second Day, Wednesday. The Synod resumed its sittings yesterday. Prayers for Rain

National Advocate · Thursday 1 April 1897 · page 2

Mr. S. S. Lowe (Wellington), asked that in view of the grout distress existing would his Lordship set apart a day for prayers for rain…

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The Church of England. Bathurst Diocesan Synod. Third Day

National Advocate · Friday 2 April 1897 · page 2

The business of the Synod was commenced yesterday morning, the President taking his seat at 10 a.m. QUESTIONS…

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Congregational Church

National Advocate · Monday 5 April 1897 · page 2

The harvest festival services yesterday were well attended. Attractive music was rendered by n strong choir. The decorations of fruit and cerials were in good…

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The Churches Services at Ss. Michael and John's Cathedral

National Advocate · Monday 5 April 1897 · page 2

Yesterday afternoon the closing services in connection with the women's retreat, which has been so successfully carried on by Father Colman, of the…

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The Catholic Mission

National Advocate · Saturday 10 April 1897 · page 3

The Mission formen conducted at S.S. Michael and Johns Cathedral by Father Colman comes to a close on Sunday. The services (four daily) hare been…

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In the Zulu War. a Story of a Bush Battle. the Tale of an Old Campaigner. Besieged in a Mission Ekowe—feeding on Weevils and Oxen—on the Verge of a Gruesome Grave

National Advocate · Monday 12 April 1897 · page 4

He was a bronzed and bearded soldier —an old warrior of the Zulu campaign —end had mach of interest to tell. His name is Mr. R. Groves, of Hyde…

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The Churches Ss. Michael and John's Cathedral

National Advocate · Monday 12 April 1897 · page 2

The men's retreat, which for the past week has been conducted by the Rev. Father Coleman, of the Passionist Order, and which has been attended by very large…

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The Churches All Saints' Cathedral

National Advocate · Monday 19 April 1897 · page 2

On Good Friday special services were held at All Saints' Cathedral, when special prayers for rain were again given, and the whole service was…

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Wesleyan Church

National Advocate · Monday 19 April 1897 · page 2

At the Wesleyan Church yesterday the anniversary of the William-street Sabbeth School was signalised, Mr. C. E. Smith occupying the pulpit. He…

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In the Zulu War. (Story of Bush and Battle. the Tale of an Old Campaigner. Esiegedin a Mission Ekowe—feeding on Weevils and Oxen—on the Verge of a Gruesome Grave

Molong Argus · Friday 23 April 1897 · page 5

He was a bronzed and bearded oldier—an old warrior of the Zulu impaign—and bad much of interest to tell…

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