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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Churches

Churches, 1897

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The Record Reign. Local Celebrations. Special Church Services

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 21 June 1897 · page 2

The celebrations in connection with the Queen's Record Reign were commenced in Bathurst yesterday by special church services, the most imposing being…

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Wattle Flat Wesleyan Church. Wattle Flat

National Advocate · Wednesday 23 June 1897 · page 2

A large and enthusiastic meeting, convened by the Rev. W. G. Taylor, was held in the Wesleyan Chapel on the 14th inst., Mr. W. H. Paul…

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Theft from a Church. ORANGE

National Advocate · Thursday 24 June 1897 · page 3

For some six weeks past candles have been regularly stolon from the Roman Catholic Church, and the matter was reported to the police. For the purpose…

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Notification of Parish Roads

Molong Argus · Friday 25 June 1897 · page 4

It is intended to open the following roads, and objections to same must be lodged before 19th July:— Deviation in part of road from…

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Alleged Theft from a Church. ORANGE

National Advocate · Friday 25 June 1897 · page 3

The girl Caroline Johnson appeared at the Police Court to-day in answer to a charge of stealing from the R. C. Church. Constable Leonard gave evidence…

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Stealing From a Church. ORANGE

National Advocate · Monday 28 June 1897 · page 3

Caroline May Johnson, on remand, appeared at the police court to-day to answer the charge of stealing candles from the altar of St. Joseph's Church…

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St. Barnabas' Church. Memorial Service

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 28 June 1897 · page 2

There was a large congregation at the memorial service held last night in St. Barnabas' Church, South Bathurst, in respect to the late Mr. Eddy. Rev. E. H…

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St. James' Church

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 3 July 1897 · page 7

A meeting of the parishioners of St. James' Chinch was held at the Rectory on Wednesday afternoon, the Rev. V. Rose in the chair…

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Church Meeting

National Advocate · Saturday 10 July 1897 · page 2

The quarterly circuit meeting of the Wesleyan Charon was held on Thursday night, when the Rev. A, J. Webb presided. The Rev. W. G. Taylor will…

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Church Services

National Advocate · Monday 12 July 1897 · page 3

What, was designated "a people's Service was held in the William-street Wesleyan Church last evening, when there was a large congregation present…

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A Mission Schooner Wrecked. BRISBANE

National Advocate · Tuesday 13 July 1897 · page 3

A telegram which was received from Cooktown this afternoon states that the Weeleyan mission schooner Meda which was wrecked on East Cape, near New…

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To " A Disgusted Catholic."

Molong Argus · Friday 16 July 1897 · page 2

"A DISCUSSED CATHOLIC" says he is as good a man as Dr. Ross no matter how you take him. That is a matter of opinion. Whatever may be said of Dr. Ross, he always has…

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A New Presbyterian Hymnal. LONDON, Wednesday night

National Advocate · Friday 16 July 1897 · page 2

The Free United and Irish Presbyterians have adopted a new Hymnal to come into force at the end of the year. The hymns are set to fresh tunes by…

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An Open Letter to "A Disgusted Catholic."

Molong Argus · Friday 16 July 1897 · page 5

" DISGUSTED CATHOLIC" ? or cowardly Protestant, your vile letter anent the distribution of prizes at the late Jubilee School Picnic and Sports at Molong…

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Church Anniversary

National Advocate · Saturday 17 July 1897 · page 2

We would call attention to an advertisement re the Milltown Wesleyan Church Anniversary, to-morrow, with the Rev. F. C. Boyer as preacher. A…

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Baptist Church. Pastor Worboys' Fifth Anniversary Meeting

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 17 July 1897 · page 2

The Baptist church was crowded last night by an interested audience, to celebrate tho fifth anniversary of the settlement of pastor Worboys. The mooting look the form of an…

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Milltown Wesleyan Church

National Advocate · Wednesday 21 July 1897 · page 2

The Anniversary of the Milltown Wesleyan Church this year has been a very successful one. The Rev. F. C. Boyer, was the preacher on Sunday to…

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Wesleyan Church, Milltown. Anniversary Services

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 21 July 1897 · page 2

The annual tea meeting in connection with the Wesleyan Church, South Bathurst, was held last evening and there was a large attendance. Tables were provided…

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Molong Wesleyan Church. Preparation to Celebrate Its 40Th Anniversary

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 24 July 1897 · page 6

A WELL-ATTENDED meeting of ladies and gentlemen, members of the Wesleyan Church and congregation, in Molong,was held at the Parsonage on Wednesday afternoon last…

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Wesleyan Church

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 31 July 1897 · page 3

THE following notices have been issued with the quarterly plan of service in connection with the Wesleyan Church:— 1. The Quarterly and Local Preacher's…

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