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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Churches

Churches, 1868

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Arrival of the English Mail. Via Panama. the Debate on the Irish Church -- Defeat of the Ministry

The Yass Courier · Saturday 6 June 1868 · page 4

THIS important debate opened on Monday, the 30th March, and we are therefore enabled to give the summary of the Times of the two first days—namely, the 30th and 31st of March…

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Disgraceful Scene in a Church at Ballarat

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Wednesday 10 June 1868 · page 4

THERE is at the corner of South and Errard streets a small building, occupied by the denomination known as the United Methodist Free Church, which was on disgraceful as it is unparalleled in the history of the…

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The Debate on the Irish Church

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Wednesday 17 June 1868 · page 4

Our last dispatch left us waiting for the great debate on the Irish Church. Mr. Gladstone had given notice of his three resolutions for the destruction of that establishment, and…

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Sennen Church at the Land's End

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 20 June 1868 · page 3

Sennen Church, situated within half a mile of the Land's End, was last autumn reopened, after having been restored at great cost. The old odifice was fast crumbling…

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News By the Mail. (From the Home News) the Irish Church Question

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 20 June 1868 · page 4

OUR last .despatch left us waiting for the great debate on the Irish Church. Mr. Gladstone had given notice of his three resolutions for the destruction of that…

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Original Correspondence. Mr Gladstone and the Irish Church. To the Editor of th Yass Courier

The Yass Courier · Saturday 20 June 1868 · page 3

SIR.--The important question agitating the public mind in the mother country at the date of the last advices from England, as embodied in the resolutions submitted to, and assented to by. the House of…

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Presbyterian. Church Tea Meeting

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 4 July 1868 · page 2

PURSUANT to advertusement which appeared in our last issue convening a soiree and public meeting, for the evening of Wednesday the 1st instant, in connection with the above church, a…

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Arrival of the English Mail, Vis Suez. Ministers Again Defeated. Loss of the Northumberland. Execution of Barrett, the Clerkenwell Fenian. Acquittal of President John Son; Church and State Riots Scotch Reform Bill Carried. Advance in Wool

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 11 July 1868 · page 3

The mail arrived at Adelaide on Sunday. The Northumberland with twelve hundred tons of coal foundered in King George’s Sound…

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Anti-catholic Riots at Ashton

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Wednesday 15 July 1868 · page 4

On Sunday, May 10, the borough of Ashton-under-Lyne was the scene of great rioting and disturbance, arising out of the spirit engendered between the English Protestants and Irish Romanists…

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Local & General Intelligence St. Andrews Presbyterian College

The Yass Courier · Saturday 18 July 1868 · page 2

ON last Wednesday evening, at seven o'clock, a numerous and respectable meeting was held in the Court-house, to hear from Dr. Lang an explanation of the objects contemplated by the…

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Extraordinary Scenes at a Church Meeting

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 18 July 1868 · page 7

A GREAT meeting ,was held in London on the 6th in defence of the Irish church. The utterances were of the usual character; but the Daily Telegraph, furnishes, the…

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The English Press on the Irish Church Debate

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 18 July 1868 · page 7

THE concluding debate on the Gladstone resolutions took place on the night of the 7th May, and on the morning of the 8th the following London contemporaries thus remarked…

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Wesleyan Church. Public Meeting

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 1 August 1868 · page 2

The meeting in aid of the funds of the New South Wales Methodist Church Sustentation and Extension Society,, was held on Thursday evening, according advertisement in the…

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Primitive Methodist Tea-meeting

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Wednesday 5 August 1868 · page 2

ON Monday evening a tea-meeting was held in the Primitive Methodist chapel, for the purpose of we!. coming the new minister the Rev. Mr. James, and raising funds for refurnishing his residence. The…

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Presbyterian

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Wednesday 19 August 1868 · page 2

ON Sunday last the Rev. Dr. Steel, Moderator of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of New South Wales, preached in St. Andrew's Church, Goulburn, morning and evening, and in the…

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Presbyterian

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 22 August 1868 · page 4

ON Tuesday evening a missionary meeting was held at the Presbyterian church, Goulburn, the Rev. W. Ross in the chair. The proceedings were commenced by singing a…

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Riotous Meeting at Guildhall on the Irish Church Question

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 29 August 1868 · page 8

A meeting was hold in London Guildhall on the 22nd June, to consider Mr. Gladstone's proposals for the disestablishment of the Irish church. About seven thousand…

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Church of England Young Men's Society

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 5 September 1868 · page 4

A MEETING of person interested in the formation of this society was held on Wednesday evening last in the committee-room of the mechanics' institute—the Lord Bishop of Goulburn in the chair…

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Wesleyan Church Anniversary. Tea and Public Meeting

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 5 September 1868 · page 2

ON Sunday last special services were held in the Wesleyan Church to commemorate the anniversary of the same. Two sermons were preached by the Rev. Wm. Curnow, chairman…

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Presbyterian Soiree

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Wednesday 30 September 1868 · page 2

YESTERDAY evening a 0olree in connexion with the Presbyterian church was held in the hall of the Goulburn mechanics' Institute, which was tastefully decorated for the occasion. A very excellent and…

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