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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Churches

Churches, 1899

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District Church Socials

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 7 April 1899 · page 4

MOUNT VICTORIA, Wednesday.-- A social in aid of the funds to extinguish the debt on St. Paul's Roman Catholic Church was given in the Mount Victoria Hall on Easter Monday evening. Some…

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Bull in Church

The Gulgong Advertiser · Friday 7 April 1899 · page 7

Worshippers at the little village church of Arles-sur-Teche were considerably alarmed last week by the sudden entrance into the church of the bull which was to tabs part in…

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Centenary of the Church Missionary Society

The Gulgong Advertiser · Friday 7 April 1899 · page 5

Under the heading of Religious Announcements it will be seen that the Rev. P. J. Harris, Rector of Coolah, will conduct Worship at St…

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Anglican Church. It’s Early History. Sixth Address

Leader · Saturday 8 April 1899 · page 2

“In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost. Amen.” We must distinguish, brethren, between the Reformation of the Catholic Church of…

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Lucknow Wesleyan Methodist Sunday School

Leader · Saturday 8 April 1899 · page 6

On Easter Monday the scholars of the above school assembled in Mr. Gander’s paddock, kindly lent for the occasion. From 11 o’clock play was indulged in till [?] o’clock, when…

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Church Missionary Society. SYDNEY

National Advocate · Thursday 13 April 1899 · page 2

The members of the Church Missionary Society today celebrated the centenary of the institution. The function took the form of a number of religious and other…

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Anglican Church

Molong Argus · Friday 14 April 1899 · page 4

ST JOHN'S (Anglican) Easter Meeting was held on Monday evening, April 10, the Rector (Rev. J. Alldis) presiding. The following wardens were elected…

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Roman Catholic

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 14 April 1899 · page 2

Carcoar—8.30 a.m. and 7.30 p.m. Blayney—11 a.m. No Mass at Mandurama next Sunday (April 16th)…

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The Church Missionary Society

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 14 April 1899 · page 11

The work achieved by this Society in the civilization and evangelization of the teachers world is attracting universal attention at this time of…

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St. John's Church. Easter Meeting of Parishioners

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 15 April 1899 · page 8

OWING to the wet weather of Easter Tuesday the usual meeting of Church of England parishoners was postponed till last Monday evening; when it took place in St. John's Church,…

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Western Church. Departure of Rev. A. S. SWIFT

The Blayney Advocate and Carcoar Herald · Saturday 15 April 1899 · page 2

A farewell social gathering was held in the Blayney Wesleyan Church on Monday evening last. There was a very large attendance—amongst whom were many from the…

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The Australian Church

Leader · Saturday 15 April 1899 · page 6

A conversazione in connection with the Australian Church was held in the Oddfellows’ Temple, Elizabeth-street, (says Thursday’s 8 M. Herald). Tea was served…

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Congregational Church

Leader · Saturday 15 April 1899 · page 6

The second quarterly social of the Congregational church, Orange, was held on Tuesday night last, April 11th, and although the attendance was not as large as it might have…

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The Catholic Bazaar

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 17 April 1899 · page 2

During this week and next a grand bazaar will bo held in the School of Arts Hall in aid of the debt on S.S. Michael and John's Cathedral and convent. It will open…

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Roman Catholic Bazaar. Opening Ceremony

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 18 April 1899 · page 2

Last night the bazaar in aid of S.S. Michael-and John's Cathedral and Convent of Mercy was formally opened by his Lordship, Bishop Byrne. There was a fair…

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Roman Catholic Bazaar. a Successful Opening

National Advocate · Tuesday 18 April 1899 · page 2

The School of Arts Hall was the scene of animated brightness last night, the occasion being the opening of a bazaar ia aid of the fund to liquidate the…

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Church of England Services

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Tuesday 18 April 1899 · page 2

On Thursday, April 20th, service will be held at Lawson's Creek at 7.45 p.m. by Rev. H. G. Chivers, and on Friday at Wilpingong at…

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The Greek Church. Established in Australia. Sydney

National Advocate · Tuesday 18 April 1899 · page 3

The first Greek Orthodox Church ever established in Australia was opened formally yesterday afternoon at Bourke-street, Surry Hills, and consecrated in…

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Vestry Meetings. St. Paul's Church Of ENGLAND

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 21 April 1899 · page 3

The annual vestry meeting of the above church was held on Tuesday night, and a fair number attended. The Rev. D. Laseron was in the chair, and the proceedings commenced shortly after eight with…

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The Australian Church

Leader · Saturday 22 April 1899 · page 4

On Reference to our business columns it will be seen that the Rev. Charles Strong, D.D., of Melbourne, will preach in the Oddfellows’ Hall, Orange, on Sunday…

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