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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Churches

Churches, 1893

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Panic in a Church. London, April 25

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 27 April 1893 · page 4

A fire broke out in a church in Naples end led to a panic amongst the worshippers. Five children and eight women were crushed to death in the stampede which followed. Many others were…

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The Church on Finance and Fraud

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 27 April 1893 · page 4

AT the public hall, Tarago, on Sunday, 23rd, the Rev. P. M. Flion, M.A, delivered an address on the subject, "Do Justly" (Micah), the neglect of which maxim, he said, in the financial transactions…

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Big Hill Church Tea-meeting

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 27 April 1893 · page 2

THE annual tea is connection with the Primitive Methodist Church at Big Hill, via Malmo, was bold last Saturday. There was a very large gathering, the two long tables being very well filled. The…

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Big Hill Church Tea-Meeting

Goulburn Herald · Friday 28 April 1893 · page 4

The annual tea in connection with the Primitive Methodist Church at Big Hill near Marulan was held last Saturday. There was a very large gathering, the two long tables…

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Sale of Gifts and Flower Show in Aid of the Wesleyan Church

The Yass Courier · Friday 28 April 1893 · page 2

As previously announced the sale of gifts, &c, in connection with the Wesleyan Church took place in the Mechanics' Institute on Wednesday last, and unfortunately for that body a…

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Goulburn Church Society

Goulburn Herald · Monday 1 May 1893 · page 3

THE half-yearly collections in aid of the Church Society of the Diocese of Goulburn were made yesterday in St. Saviour's Cathedral. The preachers were at morning service,…

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Primitive Methodist Mutual Improvement Class

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 4 May 1893 · page 2

THE weekly meeting was held on Tuesday evening in the school-room, Lagoon-street. There was a fair attendance of members and their friends. The item was an evening with the poets. A paper was read…

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Mission to the Aborigines

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 6 May 1893 · page 2

MR. G. O. SMITH, missionary to the aborigines, with Mr. and Mrs. Swift two native aborigines, is [?]isiting the city on behalf of the Aborigines Protection Board, which is representative of the various…

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Church of England, Taralga

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 6 May 1893 · page 5

VISIT OF THE BISHOP OF GOULBURN.—The Bishop of Goulburn recently his first visit to this district entering it at Leighwood en route from Binda on Saturday, April 15th. He was met at the Bolong…

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Presbyterian

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 9 May 1893 · page 4

THE Nepean Times of last Saturday says:—It is understood that the Rev. Joseph Fulton, of Trinity Church, Goulburn, is to conduct the services on Sunday at the usual hours in the Presbyterian…

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Primitive Methodist

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 10 May 1893 · page 2

A TEA-MEETING and a public meeting were held on Tuesday night week in the Primitive Methodist, Church, Crookwell, in connection with the Sunday-school…

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Wesleyan Church Choral Service

Goulburn Herald · Monday 15 May 1893 · page 2

THE monthly choral service held last night in the Goldsmith-street Church attracted as usual a large congregation, notwithstanding the very cold and inclement weather. The…

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Gunning. Anglican

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 16 May 1893 · page 4

THE first visit of the Bishop of Goulburn, the Right Roe. Dr. Chalmers, to Gounning took place on last Friday and was marked by a public reception, given in the Temperance Hall on the evening of the…

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Primitive Methodist Mutual Improvement Class

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 18 May 1893 · page 2

THE usual weekly meeting of the above was held in the school-room, Lagoon-street, on Tuesday evening last. There was a very large attendance of members and visitors. The Rev. J. W. Holden…

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Ladies' City Mission and Benevolent Society

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 18 May 1893 · page 2

THE monthly meeting of the above was held on Wednesday. There were present—Mesdames Arthur Chisholm, Brasnett, William Chisholm, Morphy, Knowlman, Barber, Gannon, c. Furner, Wombey,…

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Windellima Vestry Meeting.—A Lady Churchwarden

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 18 May 1893 · page 4

DURING the past few years church affairs in this district have not been prosperous, but an improvement may now be hoped for. Certainly during the last six or eight months the little church has been…

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Cable News. Church Disestablishment. London, May 16

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 18 May 1893 · page 2

A congress of bishops and other dignitaries of the Church of England was held to-day to protest against the bill introduced into the House of Commons by Mr. Asquith, the Home Secretary,…

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The Church of England in Wales. London, May 16

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 18 May 1893 · page 4

A great demonstration took place in the Albert Hall, South Kensington, to-day, to protest against the bill introduced into the House of Commons by the Government to suspend the appointment of new…

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Primitive Methodist Anniversary Services

Goulburn Herald · Friday 19 May 1893 · page 5

THE anniversary sermons of the Primitive Methodist church, Legoon-street, will be preached in the church on Sunday next by the Rev. J. E. Metcaife of Sydney. On…

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Ladies' City Mission and Benevolent Society

Goulburn Herald · Friday 19 May 1893 · page 3

THE monthly meeting of the above was held on Wednesday last. There were present Mesdames Arthur Chisholm, C. Furner, W. Chisholm, Brasnett, Gannon, Knowlman,…

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