The Parish Bang-beggar
On week days the beadle in some parishes superintended, when necessary, the use of the ducking-stool and the branks, or gag, for feminine scolds-brutal methods of…
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Churches, 1898
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Roman Catholic Ball
TIME writes no wrinkle on the Bellinger. The spirits are just as addent, the caterers for amusement are quite as enthusiastic, and the ladies are as charming…
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Last week, services were conducted every evening the R.C. Church, Bowra, and on Easter Sunday there was a very large attendance. In the afternoon, Rev. Father Ahem…
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Last Sunday Misse Cantata was given in the R.C. Church Maclean. Although the members of tho choir had had comparatively little practice, still their exertions were worthy of…
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MISS MCLEAN, the missionary lady to madras, will address a meeting at North Arm this (Friday) evening, at 7.30 On Sunday next she will address meetings at Bellingen…
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The congregational quarterly meeting was held on Wednesday evening, the Rev. W.H. George presiding. The junior circuit steward, Mr. A. E. Francis, submitted the…
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All the elders, the whole of the Sunday school teachers, and a large gathering of members and adherents of the Maclean charge of the Presbyterian Church of N.S.W. assembled…
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In Sydney no trains run during church hours; but omnibuses do, and these have occasionally caused a good deal of annoyance to some congregations that…
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THE Rev. Mr. Akin, pastor of the flock of Bethel Church, on Sunday night took for his theme, " His Satanic Majesty." He is a very eloquent man,…
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4th Sunday after Easter—Cathedral 8 H.C., 11 and 7.30 (Harvest Thanksgiving Services). German Church 3. Wednesday, Holy Baptism 11. Thursday, Evensong 7.30…
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The annual congress of the National Council of Evangelical Free Churches, which represents 6,000,000 Nonconformists and is attended by 800 delegates, opened at Bristol recently…
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At the meeting of General Assembly, Revs. J. T. Thorburn and J. Fulton were appointed to revise the records of the Presbytery of the Clarence. Some discussion took place…
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Mr. H. A. EVANS, J.P., has been elected by the parishioners of the Church of England in this district as their representative to the Synod, which meets at Armidale on June 7…
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At the sittings of the Assembly, the dissent and appeal of Rev. A. Frazer from a decision of the commission from the New England Presbytery with reference to Inverell were…
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The sixth annual report of the Women's Missionary Association showed that six new branches were opened during the year. The Moderator stated that the Association had…
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During the week the people have taken great interest in the mission held in the R. C. Church. That they highly appreciated the intellectual discourse of the very Rev…
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There was a large attendance at the rainbow social held in the Wesleyan Church on Wednesday evening. Mr. T. Page, J.P., presided, and after…
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DURING last week the mission service at the Roman Catholic Church were continued by the Rev. Father Coghlan. Both morning and evening services each day were largely attended…
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THE tea meeting in connection with the Wesleyan Church, was held in the Protestant Hall on Tuesday evening and was a marked success, The table were well provided with…
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ON Sunday, May 22, at the Church of England services, feeling references were made to the death and life of Mr. Gladstone. The next was taken from. I Chron., XXIX., 28—…
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