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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Churches

Churches, 1903

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Easter Meetings. Parish of St. John

Molong Argus · Friday 17 April 1903 · page 10

THE annual meeting of the above was held at the Rectory on Easter Tuesday evening. The report, as under, was read by the Rector and adopted. The…

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Garra. Methodist Sunday School Anniversary

Molong Argus · Friday 17 April 1903 · page 7

THE above anniversary was celebrated last Sunday and Monday. On Sunday afternoon the Rev. F. W. A. Roberts (an old minister) preached the…

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The Churches at Lawson. Visit by Cardinal Moran

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 17 April 1903 · page 3

Lawson, Tuesday.--Cardinal Moran, accompanied by the Rev. Father Fitzpatrick, arrived on Monday, and was met at the station by the Rev. Father St. Glair Bridge, priest in charge of the district, Rev…

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Katoomba R.c. Church

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 17 April 1903 · page 4

On this Sunday his Grace the Coadjutor-Archbishop will hold a confirmation ceremony at Katoomba. Tho children have been in preparation for some time. His Grace will be accompanied by the Rev…

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Anglican

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 18 April 1903 · page 6

THE annual meeting of the parishioners of St. John's was held at the Rectory on Easter Tuesday evening. The report of work and general conditions…

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Presbyterian Church. the Moderator's Visit

The Blayney Advocate and Carcoar Herald · Saturday 18 April 1903 · page 2

The Right Rev. the Moderator of the Presbyterian Church (Rev. John Walker) having accepted the invitation from the ministers, paid an official visit to the Blayney and Carcoar parishes…

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Church Social at Rockley. Rockley

National Advocate · Saturday 18 April 1903 · page 2

On Tuesday last the members and friends of St. Peter's Church of England held a social evening in the School of Arts. The hall was…

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St. John's Church

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 20 April 1903 · page 2

This week Messrs. C. D. Meares, H. A. Lowe, W. C. Carter, J. C. Gunnell, and Dr. Nickoll proceed to Bathurst to confer with His Lordship,…

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Wallerawang Church

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 20 April 1903 · page 2

The Methodist body at Wallerawang, following up the visit of the Rev. J. O'Donnell, have set to work in earnest to erect a church at that place. Guard…

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Methodist Sunday School Anniversary

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 21 April 1903 · page 2

The anniversary services of the Methodist Sunday - school wore held on Sunday. In the morning the Rev. J. E. Metcalfe preached, and in the afternoon and evening Rev. F. J. Branch officiated. There…

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The Sultan’s Mission. London

Leader · Tuesday 21 April 1903 · page 3

Turkish troops surrounded an insurgent band in the Palanka district, the villagers of Apela dyamited the troops with awful effect, causing a…

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The Presbyterian Church

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 24 April 1903 · page 4

An evangelistic service will be held in the Presbyterian Church on Sabbath evening, by Mr. Donaldson, a young evangelist who is on his way to the Moody Institute, Chicago, for farther training…

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Anglican Matters

Leader · Friday 24 April 1903 · page 2

On Sunday last the Bishop of Bathurst visited the mission district of Canoblas and admitted two readers, one at Benere and the other at March, who…

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Methodist Quarterly Meeting

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 24 April 1903 · page 4

The quarterly meeting of the Methodist church was held on Thursday night last, when a fair number of representatives from different parts of the circuit put in an appearance. Reports were…

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Formation of Mission Bands

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 24 April 1903 · page 4

A very well attended evangelistic meeting was held in the Methodist school hall, on Tuesday night, conducted by the Rev. J. E. Metcalfe. At the close a meeting of old and new members of the Church…

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Methodist S. S. Anniversary. the Public Meeting

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 24 April 1903 · page 6

The public meeting in connection with the Methodist Sunday school anniversary was held in the school room on Monday night, when there was a very large attendance. Mr. W. Rickard,…

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Church of England

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 24 April 1903 · page 2

Owing to the continued indisposition of the Rector there will be no country Services on Sunday, but Services will be conducted in St. Paul's…

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Wallerawang Church

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 24 April 1903 · page 3

The Methodist body at Wallerawang, following up the visit of the Rev. D. O'Donnell, have set to work in earnest to erect a church at that place. Guard John Turner has a fist of subscriptions which shows…

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Anglican. the Rector's Report

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 25 April 1903 · page 4

FOLLOWING is the report presented to the annual meeting of parishioners at Molong by Rev Canon Alidis last week:— The Rector and Wardens desire to present the…

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Methodist Church Foreign Mission

Leader · Monday 27 April 1903 · page 2

A visit is being paid to this district by the Rev. J. W. Chambers, a wellknown and experienced missionary from the Bismarck Archipelag[?]. By…

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