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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Churches

Churches, 1898

258 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 12 of 13

Dubbo Doings. Dubbo, Saturday. MISSION

National Advocate · Monday 21 November 1898 · page 2

During the past two weeks the Rev. J. O'Brien, Redemptorist Father, has been conducting a mission in St. Brigid'a Catholic Church, The exercises have been specially…

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The Church of Scotland. LONDON

National Advocate · Monday 21 November 1898 · page 3

The Rev John Pagan. D.D.. of Bothwell has been chosen as Moderator-elect of the Church of Scotland, in succession to the Rev. Thomas Irishman, D.D…

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Church Anniversary

National Advocate · Thursday 24 November 1898 · page 2

The anniversary of the Wesleyan Church at Bunny Corner was celebrated on Sunday, and Monday evening with great ceremony. The Rev. Scott Fletcher, of Oberon, officiated…

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Mission Services

National Advocate · Monday 28 November 1898 · page 2

During the week a mission service for men has been conducted in St. Brigid's Catholic Church by Father O'Brien, of the Redemptorist order, and crowded…

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William-street Wesleyan Church. Anniversary Celebration

National Advocate · Wednesday 30 November 1898 · page 2

To commemorate the anniversary of William-street Wesleyan Church a tea and public meeting were held last night. The tea was an elaborate one; it was…

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William-St. Wesleyan Church

National Advocate · Saturday 3 December 1898 · page 2

An old, well-known and invariably popular minister, the Rev. James Woolnough, General Secretary of the Church Sustentation Fund, will preach at William-street Wesleyan…

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Congregational Church

National Advocate · Saturday 3 December 1898 · page 2

During his stay in Bathurst the Rev. B. Rhodes has created considerable interest in the Congregation Church by his striking sermons, and to-morrow the rev. gentleman…

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Mission Services

National Advocate · Monday 5 December 1898 · page 2

Father O'Brien (Redemptorist) has been conducting successful mission services at Beni, Whylandra and Murrumbidgerie this week. The mission at Murrumbidgerie will…

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William-street Wesleyan Church

National Advocate · Monday 5 December 1898 · page 2

In the Wesleyan Church, William-street, yesterday the service were conducted by the Rev. James Woolnough, General Secretary of the Church…

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Wesleyan Home Mission

National Advocate · Tuesday 6 December 1898 · page 2

In connection with the anniversary of the Homo Mission Society tho Rev. James Woolnough gave an interesting and appropriate lecture at William-street Wesleyan…

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Fire in a Church

National Advocate · Wednesday 7 December 1898 · page 2

A serious accident occurred in the Church of England at Warren on Sunday night. During the evening service a lamp fell from a bracket, and the blazing oil set fire to the…

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Church Bazaars

National Advocate · Wednesday 7 December 1898 · page 2

The question whether it is right for churches to benefit by bazaars, art unions, raffles and similar devices for the collection of lacre-[?] if you will…

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St. Baknabas' Church. Sale of Work

National Advocate · Thursday 8 December 1898 · page 2

Yesterday afternoon the Rector, Rev. E. H. Lea, of St. Barnabas, South Bathurst, opened a sale of work which has for its object the raising of finances for the…

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St. Barnabas' Church Sale of Work

National Advocate · Friday 9 December 1898 · page 2

The sale of work at the Masonic Hall in aid of the Choir and Tower Funds in connection with St. Barnabas' Church, South Bathurst, was continued yesterday…

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Milithorpe. a Plain and Fancy Hall, in Aid of Church Funds

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 10 December 1898 · page 8

AFTER a pleasant trip by train, I reached that livery and progressive little township, Millthorpe, at about 9. o'clock p.m. On the railway platform, there were many old friends to meet…

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A Burglar in a Church. Caught Asleep Near the Pulpit. Melbourne

National Advocate · Saturday 10 December 1898 · page 1

An extraordinary discovery was made in Christ Church, South Yarra, this morning. A man was found lying in an intoxiated state near the pulpit when…

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Church Benefits

National Advocate · Wednesday 14 December 1898 · page 2

Elaborate preparations are being made to ensure the success of the athletic sports and bazaar that are being held this week in aid of the Church of England at Wattle Flat, About…

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Rural Deanery of Orange and Church Attitudes

Molong Argus · Friday 16 December 1898 · page 4

AT a Ruri-Deaconal Chapter meeting in Holy Trinity Vestry, Orange, yesterday, the Rev. J. Alldis presiding, resolutions ware unanimously carried (a) expressing explicit…

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Millthorpe Progress Association. Church and School Lands. Millthorpe

National Advocate · Saturday 17 December 1898 · page 1

For some considerable time past the question of Church and School Lands has been a much-vexed one in these districts. At a meeting of the Progress Association last…

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The Church of England. Interpolated Services. London

National Advocate · Wednesday 21 December 1898 · page 3

The Archbishop of York has forbidden the clergy of his diocese to introduce into their services any ceremonies not authorised by the Prayer…

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