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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Churches

Churches, 1908

504 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 14 of 26

The Churches

National Advocate · Saturday 1 August 1908 · page 5

St. Stephen's Church services for to-morrow are: 11 a.m. (Communion) and 7 p.m., while at Eglinton a service will be held at 3 p.m. Rev. A. Clark will preach on each…

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Hour Glasses in Church

Leader · Saturday 1 August 1908 · page 2

“In the good old days when long sermons were more popular than they are now.” says a writer in the “Quiver.” It was a frequent practice…

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Bathurst Anglican Diocese a Flourishing Year

National Advocate · Tuesday 4 August 1908 · page 2

The recent returns furnished by the various parishes of the Bathurst Anglican Diocese from Easter, 1907, to Easter 1808, are most gratifying and…

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The Church As a Banker

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 6 August 1908 · page 23

On May 5th of last year a farmer from Kyneton, named Pook, who was said to have inherited a fortune of £30,000, placed a cheque for £500…

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Methodist Mems

Molong Argus · Friday 7 August 1908 · page 5

THE following particulars are clipped from the Molong "Circuit Herald"; The Quarterly Meeting, held on July 8th, at the Parsonage, was large…

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St. Mary's Presbyterian Young Men's Society

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 7 August 1908 · page 4

The usual weekly meeting of the above was held in the vestry on Wednesday night. Rev. J. O. Dick (president), was in the chair, and there were 15 members…

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Methodist Church

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 8 August 1908 · page 9

THE Methodist churches of the Molong district are to be favored with a visit from the popular secretary of the N.S.W. Conference. Mr. Woodhouse has a very…

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Churchill to the Rescue Busts at Burley Hall London

National Advocate · Saturday 8 August 1908 · page 4

Mr Winston Churchill, in the Burfey Hall fire, first rescued his despatch box, containing important documents, and then assisted in the rescue of…

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A Church Robbed. London

Leader · Monday 10 August 1908 · page 2

Reliquary, valued at £.12,000, has been stolen from the Church of St. Viance at Bordeaux…

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Methodist Concert

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 13 August 1908 · page 17

A concert is to be held in the Methodist School Hall, to-morrow evening, in connection with the Methodist Church Aid Association. All…

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A Member of Parliament in the Pulpit. Mr. Lonsdale, M.L.A., at the Methodist Church. 'The Resurrection' and the 'Nobility of Service.'

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 13 August 1908 · page 4

Our State Parliament has its lay preacher as well as the Federal Parliament. It is well known, of course, that Sir Frederick Holder, the…

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"Parrots of the Church." Decline of Christianity

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 15 August 1908 · page 4

A message from New York to the "Daily Mail" states that all New York is discussing a remarkable sermon in which Dr. Aked, formerly of Liverpool…

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St. Joseph’s Church

Leader · Monday 17 August 1908 · page 2

At St. Joseph’s R.C. Church on Sa[?] that special services were held [?] of the Feast of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin. Mass was…

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Church Lands. Are They Liable to Rates

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 20 August 1908 · page 23

The Hon. W. P. Cullen has given the following opinions with reference to the liability to rates of church properties. The question of the…

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Presentation to a Church Worker

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 20 August 1908 · page 14

On Thursday afternoon last the ladies of St. Luke's Parish, Gulgong, entertained Mrs. T. Young at afternoon tea, and presented her with a…

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Pan-Anglican Pars

National Advocate · Saturday 22 August 1908 · page 2

We cull from the " Church Times" a few extracts from speeches made on the relations of Capital and Labor at the recent Pan-Anglican conference…

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American Fleet the Illuminations. a Magnificent Spectacle. Railway and Tramway Service Taxed. Admiral Sperry Entertains 8000 People. Visitors Entertained by the Catholic Citizens., Sydney

Leader · Monday 24 August 1908 · page 2

The city and harbor were brilliantly illuminated last night, and thousands of people paraded the streets until a late hour…

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Baptist Church

Leader · Monday 24 August 1908 · page 2

The Rev. F. J. Dunkley of Wellington conducted the slices as [?] Orange Baptist Church yesterday. Large and deeply appreciative congress…

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The Churches

National Advocate · Saturday 29 August 1908 · page 4

The Congregational Church services to-morrow will be conducted at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. by Rev. L. H. W. Purnell. The services in the Kelso parish for…

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Methodist Church

Leader · Tuesday 1 September 1908 · page 3

The Rev. F. C. Boyer occupied the pulpit a 11 am. and 7 p.m. on Sunday. In the evening the subject of his discourse was “Meck Andrew,” The…

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