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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Churches

Churches, 1874

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St. Clement's Church

The Yass Courier · Friday 10 April 1874 · page 2

ON Easter Tuesday, the 7th instant, the trustees, churchwardens, and pewholders of St. Clement's Church held their annual meeting. There wore present:--The Rev. S. S. Harpur, incumbent (in…

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Church of England Working Men’s Association

Goulburn Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser · Saturday 2 May 1874 · page 2

THE second half-yearly meeting of the members of the above association took place on Thursday evening in St. Saviour’s schoolroom. There was a very good attendance, the chair being occupied by the…

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Church Disagreements. “Audi Alteram Partem.” (To the Editor of the Evening Penny Post.)

Goulburn Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser · Tuesday 12 May 1874 · page 4

SIR,—I am not afflicted with the disease known as Cacoethes Scribendi. I have neither the leisure or inclination to enter Into a newspaper controversy, but the letter of the Venerable Archdeacon in your…

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Primitive Methodist

Goulburn Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser · Thursday 28 May 1874 · page 2

ON Tuesday evening last a public tea was provided in a large wooden tent at the rear of the Primitive Methodist church, Bradley-street, in celebration of the anniversary of that place of worship. There…

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New Wesleyan Church, Gunning. Laying the Foundation Stone

The Yass Courier · Friday 29 May 1874 · page 2

ON Monday, the foundation stone of the proposed new Wesleyan Church, at Gunning, was laid by the wife of Mr. Henry Saxby, J.P. Considerable eclat marked the proceedings…

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Goulburn Primitive Methodist Church Anniversary

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 30 May 1874 · page 4

Tuc annuale rmoon in connoxion with this body were preached in the Bradley-stroet chapel on Sun- day last by tho Rev. J. A. Foggon, the newly-appointed superitendeout of the district. The services…

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Iii.—presbyterian School

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 6 June 1874 · page 8

Yass :—Visited, 26th and 27th.February . Numbers enrolled:--B3oys, 15; girls, 14; total, 90. Numbers present:-Boys, 8; girls, .11; total 10. The school building is…

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Ii.—roman Catholic Schools

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 6 June 1874 · page 8

Berrima :—Visited, 15th October. numbers enrolled:-Boys, 10;.girls, 18; total, 84.. .Numbers present :-Boys, 16; girls, 18.; total, 38. The material organization of…

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Summaries of Reports on Denominational Schools by the Inspector for the Goulburn District. I.—church of England Schools

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 6 June 1874 · page 8

I.—CHURCH OF ENGLAND SCHOOLS BURRAWANG:—Boys, 25; girls, 80; total, 55. Numbers present:—Boys, 10; girls, 22; total,38. The building in use serves the…

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Laying Foundation-stone of New Catholic Church at Burrowa

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Wednesday 10 June 1874 · page 4

ON Thursday last, the feast of Corpus Christi, the ceremony of blessing and laying the foundation-stone of the shore church was performed by the Right Reverent Dr. Lanigan, Lord Bishop of…

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Catholic

The Burrowa News · Saturday 13 June 1874 · page 2

ON Sunday last, His Lordship, Dr. Lan[?]gan, administered Confirmation to about 120 children and adults. The inclemency of the weather prevented the ceremony from taking place as had…

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Consecration of a Roman Catholic Bishop

The Burrowa News · Saturday 13 June 1874 · page 2

One of the most imposing of the ceremonies of the Roman Catholic Church was performed in the east end of London on March 17, before a considerable number of ec[?]lesiastics and a large…

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The Church and School Lands. an Undelivered Speech

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 23 June 1874 · page 4

WE could accept the Treasurer as an authority on the abolition of the tonnage dues at Newcastle, but we bad really no idea that he had any great pretensions to legal acumen; and,…

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Rulan Catholic

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Wednesday 1 July 1874 · page 2

His Landship the Bishop of Goulburn returned to [?]…

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Correspondence. Orange Lodges V. the Holy Catholic Guild. To the Editor of the Yass Courier

The Yass Courier · Friday 3 July 1874 · page 2

SIR,--It will no doubt be remembered that some years ago it was proposed to start an Orange Lodge in Yass, and that the proposal was treated with indignation and contempt. Why, it was…

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Laying the Corner-stone of St. Michael's Church, Kirkdale

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 11 July 1874 · page 3

THE corner-stone of the above building, which is already in course of erection, was laid by the Rev. H. E. Taylor on Monday last. Owing to the wildness of the weather, there was no attempt at a…

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The Bishop of Goulburn at the Colonial and Continental Church Society Meeting. (Abridged front Me Record.)

Goulburn Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser · Tuesday 28 July 1874 · page 4

THE Annual Meeting of this Society was held last Monday afternoon at St. James’s Hall. Marquis of Cholmondeley presided; and on the platform were…

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The Pope and the Germans. His Holiness's Definition of the Position of the Church in Prussia

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 1 August 1874 · page 2

A VERY numerous and influential deputation of Germans was received by the Pope at the Vatican on the 22nd of April. The address to the Pontiff was read by…

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Presbyterian Church Manse. Laying of the Foundation Stone

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 15 August 1874 · page 2

Wednesday afternoon last the foundation [?] of the new Presbyterian Manse was [?] Right Worshipful Master of the Lodge of St. John, S.C., No.393,…

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Primitive Methodist

Goulburn Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser · Thursday 27 August 1874 · page 2

ON Tuesday evening a social gathering of members and friends of the Primitive Methodist church in Goulburn, took place. Some forty or fifty ladies and gentlemen sat down to a splendidly-got-up tea…

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