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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Churches

Churches, 1908

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Baptist Church Services

National Advocate · Wednesday 1 January 1908 · page 2

Midnight service with hymns was held by the Rev Mr H D Archer, assisted by Mr J Paterson, secretary, Mr J Lew, Deacon, and Mr J Tinsley…

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Presbyterian Fellowship Association

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 3 January 1908 · page 4

After the ordinary meeting, of the Presbyterian Fellowship Association last night a special business meeting was held for the election of officers and committees for…

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Anglican Church, Euchareena. Memorials of the Late Mrs. Whitehead

Molong Argus · Friday 3 January 1908 · page 7

Two chastely designed scrolls, on zinch ground work (executed by Messrs Beard, Watson, and Co., Sydney), and a nest priedien, with a…

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An Ecclesiastical Tragedy. Roman Catholic "Rebels Reply to the Pope

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 4 January 1908 · page 16

It is one of the most pitiable spectacles in the wide world that the men who take to themselves the titles of priests and pastors, and…

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The Churches

National Advocate · Saturday 4 January 1908 · page 4

The Baptist Church services for tomorrow are as follows :—Bathurst, 11 a.m and 7.30 p.m, Rev H D Archer ; Raglan, 3 p.m, Rev H D Archer ;…

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Presbyterian Church

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 6 January 1908 · page 2

At the Presbyterian Church last night, the Rev. J. O. Dick preached to a large congregation from the words, "Lent to the Lord." He appealed to his bearers to…

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Church and State In France LONDON, Monday afternoon

National Advocate · Wednesday 8 January 1908 · page 3

Enormous leakages have bean discovered in the money affairs in connection with the separation of Church and State in France…

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Union Church at Tallewang

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 9 January 1908 · page 12

The good people of Tallewang have, by their united efforts, erected a church which may be used by all denominations, and all classes liberally…

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New Church at Goolma

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 9 January 1908 · page 13

The new church erected at Goolma by the members of the Church of England, will be opened on the 19th instant. The service for the occasion will be preached…

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Methodist Quarterly Meeting

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 10 January 1908 · page 4

The quarterly meeting of the local Methodist Church was held last night. There was a fairly good attendance, and the balance-sheet showed that, though there…

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Killarney Cathedral the Australian Mission

National Advocate · Saturday 11 January 1908 · page 2

A public meeting was held in the Town Hall, Killarney, in November last for the purpose of presenting an address to Rev William O'Connor and…

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Warrumbungle. Cricket Match ... Union Church ...Jockey Club...Athletic Sports... General!

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 16 January 1908 · page 22

Never did your correspondent enjoy a more pleasant day at cricket than on Saturday last, when our local men journeyed to Quanda, to meet one of the…

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Opening of the Goolma Church

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 16 January 1908 · page 12

The new Church, erected by the Church of England residents of Goolma, will be opened on Sunday next. The Ven Archdeacon Geer will conduct the…

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Union Church at Tallewang

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 16 January 1908 · page 13

Sunday last was a day which will be handed down in the pages of the history of Tallewang. On that day the residents for miles around assembled, like the…

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Methodist Church Election

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 17 January 1908 · page 6

A special meeting of member's of the Methodist Church was held on Tuesday night, for the purpose of electing lay representatives to the quarterly meeting, in…

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Country Church

Molong Argus · Friday 17 January 1908 · page 4

THE Editor will be pleased to [?] a budget of news from [?] in the district to go under the [?]ing each week. The [?] it is [?]…

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Church at Glen Alice

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 17 January 1908 · page 4

A further meeting of those interested in the much-needed restoration of this church was held on Saturday afternoon last under the presidency of Rev. A. D…

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Creep at Newcastle. Anglican Cathedral Ruined. Whole Streets Still Trembling. Enormous Damage Done. Sydney

Leader · Saturday 18 January 1908 · page 5

A very serious creep occurred early this morning at Newcastle. The new Anglican Church was practically wrecked, and it is feared is…

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Creep at Newcastle. Great Damage Done Anglican Cathedral Practically Wrecked New Areas Affected Alarming Earth Tremors Consternation in the City Second Creep in Three Months Newcastle

National Advocate · Saturday 18 January 1908 · page 4

There was a serious recurrence of the creep last night and this morning which seems to be almost as serious as the previous one which took place in…

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Asiatic Emigration the Colonies' Undisputed Right Remarks by Mr Churchill London

National Advocate · Tuesday 21 January 1908 · page 3

Speaking at a banquet given by the National Liberal Club, Mr Winston Churchill, Under-Secretary for the Colonies, declared it to be the…

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