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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Churches

Churches, 1902

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Scene In a Church

Molong Argus · Friday 28 February 1902 · page 2

A PAINFUL scene occurred on a recent Sunday in a suburban church near Sydney. As the service was drawing to a close a man, whose mind was…

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The Church and Commonwealth Divorce

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 28 February 1902 · page 3

SENATOR DOBSON has recently introduced into the Federal Senate a Divorce Bill which is at the present moment exciting the antagonism of the Protestant Churches of the…

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Methodist Conference. Sunny Corner Circuit. Methodist Union. Sydney

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 1 March 1902 · page 3

At the Methodist Conference Union yesterday, Rev. H. Wiles referred to the recommendation of the. Bathurst Synod to Portland, in the Lithgow circuit, be…

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The Melbourne Unemployed. And the Methodist Conference. Practical Sympathy. MELBOURNE

National Advocate · Saturday 1 March 1902 · page 2

A deputation of unemployed waited yesterday upon the United Methodist Conference to bring under notice the distressed condition of the workless,…

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Church Destroyed by Fire. SYDNEY

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 1 March 1902 · page 2

The Church of England building at Cobar has been destroyed by fire…

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Methodist Church Matters

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 3 March 1902 · page 2

At the conference of the United Methodist Church, at present sitting in Sydney, the following matters in connection with churches in this…

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Church Destroyed by Fire. SYDNEY

National Advocate · Monday 3 March 1902 · page 3

The Church of England building at Cobar has been destroyed by fire…

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Church of England, Cobar, Burned

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 3 March 1902 · page 2

A wire from Cobar on Saturday stated :—"About 8 o'clock lost night the Church of England, with all its contents, including a new pipe organ,…

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Cobar Church Burned

Leader · Monday 3 March 1902 · page 2

At about a quarter past 8 on Friday nnnight (says the “Cobar Heraid”) just as we were going to press, a fire broke out in the Church of England. It appears…

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The Methodist Conference

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 4 March 1902 · page 2

At Friday's sitting the case of Sunny Corner circuit--"(1) Transfer of Portland from the Lithgow circuit to the Sunny Corner circuit ; (2) re-adjustment of Lithgow, Sunny Corner,…

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The Melanesian Mission. LONDON

National Advocate · Tuesday 4 March 1902 · page 3

Sir Harry H. Rawson and Bishop Montgomery have accepted the vice-presidentship of the Melanesian Mission…

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The Mclareslan Mission. LONDON

Leader · Tuesday 4 March 1902 · page 2

Bishop Montgomery accepted the vice presidentship of the Melanesion Mission…

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The Churches

Leader · Tuesday 4 March 1902 · page 4

The Rev H Glasson preached to a large congregation at St Mark's Church on Sunday night. Two well attended services were held…

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Presbyterian Centenary Thanksgiving Fund. Visit of the Commissioner to Bowenfels

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 7 March 1902 · page 4

The Rev. John Walker, the Presbyterian General Assembly's Commissioner, has been on a visit to this district, in connection with the Centenary Thanksgiving Fund, during the last few days. The…

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Church and School Lands. the Proposed Amending Land Bill

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 7 March 1902 · page 2

When the C. &. S. Land's Act, 301 Vic. 1897, was passed it gave the right to holders of C. & S. Land Leases to convert their holdings into…

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The Churches. Baptist Church

Leader · Friday 7 March 1902 · page 3

On Son lay morning the Rev L H Field preached from the words “Not by might, nor by power, but by My Spirit, saith the Lord of hosts” (Zech. 4-6). Foundation…

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Mission at S.S. Michael and John's Cathedral

National Advocate · Monday 10 March 1902 · page 2

Yesterday a two-weeks' mission, which is to be conducted by the Very Rev. Father Hilary, of the Passionist Order, was commenced in S.S. Michael and John's…

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St. John's Church

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 10 March 1902 · page 2

Lenten service will be held in St. John'n Church at 7.45 p.m. on Wednesday evening next, when the Von. Archdeacon Dunstan will preach for…

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"Tattersall" and the Methodist Conference. MELBOURNE

National Advocate · Tuesday 11 March 1902 · page 2

The sittings of the United Methodist Conference were continued on Saturday morning at the Wesley Church, under the presidency of Dr. Fitchott…

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The Pope's Jubilee. Lord Denbigh's Mission. LONDON, Sunday Afternoon

National Advocate · Tuesday 11 March 1902 · page 3

His Holiness the Pope yesterday received the Earl of Denbigh's mission, and cordially thanked the British envoy for King Edward's letter…

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