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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Churches

Churches, 1916

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The Methodist Church

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 3 January 1916 · page 2

Rev. J. G. Robertson occupied the pulpit in the morning, on Sunday, and spoke from Matthew 7, verse 11. The congregation was large, with a fine attendance of young people…

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Methodist Inter[?]ssion Sermon by Rev. J. W. Collier a Criticism of Indifference

National Advocate · Monday 3 January 1916 · page 5

The Rev. J. W. Collier, preaching at an intermission service at the William-St. Methodist Church last night, quoted the prophet Isaiah: "Oh that…

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Baptist Church

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 3 January 1916 · page 2

At the Baptist Church yesterday morning Rev. A. L. Leader took for his subject the final word to an army, "Believe in the Lord your God and so shall yo be established."…

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Near East Terrible Typhus Serbia's Frightful Scourge. Heroic Medical Mission. Paris

National Advocate · Tuesday 4 January 1916 · page 4

The French medical mission has returned from Serbia. The leader, Dr. Jaubeat, states that they found the situation frightful…

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Assaulted the Priest Woman's Strange Behavior in Church. Priest Severely Burned. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 5 January 1916 · page 4

Considerable excitement was caused in St. Joseph's Church, Wollahra, on Sunday at the 11 o'clock service, when a woman disturbed the…

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Sensation in Church Woman's Strance Behavior. Causes Serious Disturbance. Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 5 January 1916 · page 5

There was considerable excitement at St. Joseph's Church. Wollahra. on Sunday, at the morning and evening services. At the morning service, a…

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Church of England. Day of Intercession, and Memorial to Private William Neville

Molong Argus · Friday 7 January 1916 · page 6

Special services of intercession were tbe order of the day on Sunday last, January 2nd, in the Church of England, throughout the parish of Molong…

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Church Renovating

Leader · Friday 7 January 1916 · page 5

The local Methodist Church is at present undergoing a thorough renovation, both outside and inside. Tenders were called for the work, the…

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Anglican Church News

Leader · Monday 10 January 1916 · page 1

Rev. R. G. Nichols, B.A. This young clergyman, who passed his B.A. and other exams, whilst engaged in parish work, is not allowed to remain in…

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The Ford Peace Mission. London

Leader · Monday 10 January 1916 · page 2

The Ford party who have reached Amsterdam from Germany, complain that the German officials searched, questioned, bullied and seized all the…

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Colonel Winston Churchill. London

The Bathurst Times · Monday 10 January 1916 · page 4

It is unofficially stated that Major Winston Churchill has been appointed colonel of a battalion of Scots Fusiliers…

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Generous Churchmen

Leader · Monday 10 January 1916 · page 1

Mr. Burcher. of Englo. in Condobobolin, realising the neew of a new rectory for the oCndobolin rector, has offered £1000 to erect such a…

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Portland. Welcome at St. Stephen's Church. Portland

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 10 January 1916 · page 3

In the Commonwealth Hall last night the members of St. Stephen's Church of England held a social evening to welcome the Rev. James Benson, Th. L.,who has been appointed…

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Church Beside the Army. London

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 12 January 1916 · page 3

The Toronto correspondent of "The Times" states that the Roman Catholic Archbishop of Quebec has passionately ranged the church alongside the…

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Sir Rider Haggard Visit to Australia. an Important Mission. What His Intentions Are London

National Advocate · Thursday 13 January 1916 · page 4

Australians will be deeply interested in the visit of Sir Rider Haggard, the celebrated novelist. After the visit he will probably write a book…

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Methodist. Quarterly Meeting

Molong Argus · Friday 14 January 1916 · page 4

The. Molong Methodist Circuit Quarterly meeting, was held at Manildra, on Wodnesday, January 12th, at 3 p.m. Roy. John Thomas…

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Russian Mission to Tokio

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 14 January 1916 · page 4

A Russian Grand Duke has been, tendered a brilliant reception on arrival at Tokio. He was personally met by the Emperor. The duke's mission is regarded as a most…

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Chapter Xxx. On the Way from Church

Leader · Friday 14 January 1916 · page 1

On the very same day as that on which the Reverend Dionysius Wright found, to quote Selina's version of the affair, 'Providence had opened…

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Wesleyan Church Services

National Advocate · Saturday 15 January 1916 · page 2

The Rev. J. Wesley Stocks, who will conduct both services at the Methodist Church, William-street, to-morrow, returned only recently from…

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Without a Flaw Chapter Xxx. On the Way from Church

Leader · Monday 17 January 1916 · page 1

Every day in her short experience had since her separation from her parents been removing her [?]artner from them. If she had ever loved…

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