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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Churches

Churches, 1903

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Methodist Circuits. Conference on District Boundaries

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 2 January 1903 · page 3

Representatives from the Lithgow, Sunny Corner, and Oberon Methodist circuits were present at a conference at Tarana on Monday, for the purpose of considering the readjustment of the boundaries of…

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Perth Baptist Church

National Advocate · Friday 2 January 1903 · page 2

The fifth anniversary, in connection with the Perth Baptist Church, was held in the church, grounds yesterday in the presence of a…

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Cardinal Moran at Katoomba. Dedicating the New Church. Katoomba

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 2 January 1903 · page 5

Cardinal Moran, Monsignor O'Brien, Dean O'Haran, and Father O'Reilly arrived by the 0.30 p.m. train today, and were met by the Mayor and some of the aldermen, as well as by a great number…

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Church of England Changes

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 2 January 1903 · page 5

The Rev. L. P. Lowe, of Capertee, is, we (Western Post) believe, to be ordained priest in February, and he is mentioned as the probable successor of the Rev. A. J. b. Seaton at Sofala. he going in March to…

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St. Paul's Church of England

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 2 January 1903 · page 4

The usual watchnight service was held in St. Paul's Church of England on New Year's Eve. The service, which was conducted by the Rev. R. J. Cameron, commenced about 11.15, and…

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Church of England

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 5 January 1903 · page 2

To-morrow (Tuesday) being the Feast of the Epiphany, there will be a celebration of the Holy Communion, at 8 in the morning…

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Eusdale. Methodist Circuit Meeting

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 6 January 1903 · page 3

We are experiencing a very hot and trying time, all kinds of vegetation being withered from the excessive heat and wind of the last week. 1903 began with a temperature of 94. Friday was 92…

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Latest Cables. South Africa. the Irreconcilable Dutch the Peace and Goodwill of the Church. London, Sunday Afternoon

National Advocate · Tuesday 6 January 1903 · page 3

The Dutch Reformed Church has circulated an order throughout the Transvaal refusing Communion tc members of the National (Burgher)…

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The Dutch Church. National Scouts Ostracised. London

Leader · Tuesday 6 January 1903 · page 3

The Dutch Church has circulated an order throughout the Transvaal, refusing communion to members of the National Scouts, or baptism to…

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The Churches

Leader · Tuesday 6 January 1903 · page 4

Last Sunday the Rev A. N. Burton preached to good congregations at Millthorpe, and Lucknow. Mr Chappell preached at the…

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A Serpent in Church

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 6 January 1903 · page 2

A wire from Nowra, dated Monday, states:—As the service in the Presbyterian Church here was being brought to a conclusion last night, a great…

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Another Boycotting Incident. Sflit in the Church Threatened. London

National Advocate · Thursday 8 January 1903 · page 3

Mr. Duplessis, pastor of the church at Lindley, having been boycotted owing to his British sympathies resigned, and has been appointed…

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Church of England, Coonabarabran

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 8 January 1903 · page 14

The Rev. Mr. Crosswell leaves Coonabarabran the beginning of next week for Picton, where he has accepted an appointment as curate. The…

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The Dutch Church. Feeling Against the British. London

Leader · Thursday 8 January 1903 · page 2

Duplessis, the pastor of the Dutch Church at Lindley, who was boycotted owing to his British sympathies, has resigned, and has been appointed…

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Mr. Chamberlain's Tour. the Dutch Church. London

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 8 January 1903 · page 2

A conference of 300 of the principal [?]oers is being held in Pretoria, Schall[?]urger is presiding. Some speeches were very bitter, but the general tone…

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Methodist Church

Leader · Friday 9 January 1903 · page 4

The local preachers meeting was held in the church at Springhill on Wednesday morning under the presidency of the Rev G C Percival…

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Bowenfels Presbyterian Church

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 9 January 1903 · page 4

The quarterly meeting of the Bowenfels Presbyterian church was held in the church last Saturday afternoon. The balance-sheet showed a satisfactory state of affairs financially. In addition to the…

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Presbyterian

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 9 January 1903 · page 2

On Straday last appropriate reference i was made in the Presbyterian Church at Garland: tp the lamented death of Mrs Arthur Emms, of Lyndhurst…

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Blackheath Presbyterian Industrial Exhibition

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 9 January 1903 · page 4

The second exhibition and sale of work in connection will Blackheath Presbyterian church funds was opened in the Public hall yesterday afternoon under bright and happy auspices. Since the erection of…

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Church Music For Garra

Molong Argus · Friday 9 January 1903 · page 8

ST. JOHN'S Choir will repeat the Xmas and New Year music, so much appreciated for the past few weeks, on Sunday next at St. Andrew's, Garra. The anthem…

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