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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Churches

Churches, 1912

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The Church and Cremation. Berlin

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 17 January 1912 · page 2

After bitter fighting, the Evangelical Church has finally granted its pastors permission to preside at the funerals of people who have been cremated…

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Church Statistics. To the Editor

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 17 January 1912 · page 2

Sir,--In your last issue there appeared a paragraph stating that "the following estimates of the English speaking religious communities of the world' by M. Founder…

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Methodist Foreign Mission

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 18 January 1912 · page 19

The Rev. W. A. Heighway, a returned missionary, who has labored in Fiji for more than a score of years, occupied the pulpit of the…

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Methodist Sunday School

Leader · Thursday 18 January 1912 · page 2

The annual distribution of pr[?] in connection with the Orange M[?] Sunday School took place on Tuesday [?] the presence of a large attendence…

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Mr Geer's Conversion When He Became a Catholic. "Read Myself Oat of Anglicanism."

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 18 January 1912 · page 34

The "Catholic Press" contains an interesting with the Rev. W. H. Gerr, for three years assistant curate of All Saints' Church,…

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Church Raffles. Victorian Premier's Views. Melbourne

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 18 January 1912 · page 4

The Premier (Mr. Murray), in opening a R.G. Church bazaar at Werribee, declared that though there were many ways of raising money for churches…

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The Churches and the Hospital. (To the Editor.)

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 18 January 1912 · page 2

Sir,—What a grand thing it would be if the whole of our churches grave, say one Sunday's collection per year to our hospital. During the time of the…

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Mr. Churchill's Belfast Meeting. Proposed Steps to Prevent It. London, Tuesday night

National Advocate · Thursday 18 January 1912 · page 4

The standing committee of the Ulster Unionist Council has resolved to take steps to prevent Mr. Churchill's Homo Rule meeting at Belfast…

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To Prevent Mr. Churchill's Speech. London

National Advocate · Thursday 18 January 1912 · page 5

The ship card workers of Belfast have determined upon a half-holiday on February 8, and propose to take possession of the streets in the…

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Church of England Services

Leader · Friday 19 January 1912 · page 2

Holy Trinity Church, 8 a.m. (H.C.), 11 a.m. (with H.C.), and 7.30 p.m.; Beneree, 3 p.m. Preacher: The Bishop of Bathurst. Summer Hill Creek, 11…

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Millthorpe Church Services

Leader · Friday 19 January 1912 · page 3

Church of Tngland, Sunday next.—Lucknow 11 (H.C.), Springhill 3, Millthorpe 7.30, Rev. R. H. D. kelly; Guyong 3, Shadforth 7.30, Mr. Sydney…

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To Silence Mr. Churchill Violent Unionist Measures. Hall to Be Packed Beforehand. and Streets to Be Crowded. London

National Advocate · Friday 19 January 1912 · page 2

The Unionists are arranging for 5000 "Stalwarts" to occupy Ulster Hall, Belfast, days before-hand, to prevent Mr. Churchill's speech…

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Fire at Church Hill Wireless Station Destroyed. Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 19 January 1912 · page 2

The wireless station on the roof of the Wentworth Hotel, Lang-street, Church Hill, on which Mr. McLurcan, son of the licensee of the hotel, has…

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Decline in Church-Going. Religious Bodies and the Masses. the Reason Why

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 20 January 1912 · page 3

The masses' do not go to church. That is not a runner of opinion: it is a matter of fact. It has been proved by scientifically conducted enquiries; it…

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Methodist Quarterly Meeting

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 22 January 1912 · page 2

The quarterly meeting of the Lithgow Methodist circuit was held in the church on Saturday. There was a fair attendance, over which the Rev. F. T. Walker presided…

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Mr. Geer's Conversion. When He Became a Catholic. "Read Myself Out of Anglicanism."

Leader · Monday 22 January 1912 · page 4

The "Catholic Press" contains an interesting interview with the Rev. W. H. Geer, for three years assistant curate of All Saints' Church,…

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Attendance at Mountain Churches

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 22 January 1912 · page 3

A visitor to the Mountains thinks it worthy of notice that the churches generally seem to be so well attended this season. He heard this from various…

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Catholic Retreat

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 23 January 1912 · page 2

The Catholic clergy of the Bathurst diocese will commence a retreat at St. Stanislaus' College to-day. It will continue till Friday. The Rev. J. Slattery,…

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Catholic Bazaar Competitions

National Advocate · Tuesday 23 January 1912 · page 2

Up to 11 a.m. on Wednesday, 31st inst., Messrs. Slade & Co., George-street, will receive entries for the musical competitions in connection with…

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Holy Trinity Church

Leader · Tuesday 23 January 1912 · page 2

In our yesterday's issue we were unable to make more than a brief reference to the visit of Bishop Long, who conducted service at Holy Trinity…

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