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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Churches

Churches, 1898

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Presbyterian. Excursion to Lake Bathurst

Goulburn Herald · Monday 3 January 1898 · page 2

THE railway excursion to Lake Bathurst organised by S. Andrew's Church committee on New Year's Day was well attended. The Rev. A. M. Tait and his committee worked…

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Ladies' City Mission and Benevolent Society

Goulburn Herald · Monday 3 January 1898 · page 2

A SPECIAL committee meeting was held on Thursday, 30th instant. The president (Mrs. Morissel) presided. There were also present Mesdamos A. B. Chieholm, O. Farner, Gale,…

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Church of England. New Year Service

Goulburn Herald · Monday 3 January 1898 · page 2

WAS held in the Cathedral on Friday night commencing at 11 p.m. There was a fair attendance. Shortened evensong was said and lessons appropriate to the occasion were read;…

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Ladies' City Mission and Benevolent Society

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 4 January 1898 · page 2

A SPECIAL committee meeting was held on Thursday, 30th instant. The president, Mrs. Morisset, presided, and there were also present—Mesdames A. B. Chisholm, Gardiner, Sheaffe, O…

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Russian Mission to Abyssinia. London, Jan. 3

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 4 January 1898 · page 2

The Russian mission to King Monelik of Abyssinia has reached Ras Jibutil, on the western shores of the Gulf of Aden. The mission is prevented from proceeding further…

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Church of England. Sunday-school Prizes

Goulburn Herald · Friday 7 January 1898 · page 2

WERE distributed last evening in the church Hall, Canon kingsmill presiding over a large meeting. Canon pritchard and the Rev. J. B. Armstrong also were present…

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St. Clement's Church

The Yass Courier · Friday 7 January 1898 · page 2

On Sunday next the Rev. Canon Pritchard, of Goulburn, will preach in St. Clement's the afternoon. both morning and evening and at Bowning in the afternoon. Canon Pritchard is considered…

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Church of England. the Cathedral Debt

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 12 January 1898 · page 2

CANON PRITCHARD visited Yass on Sunday and Monday and received encouraging support in his efforts to add to the fund for reducing the cathedral debt. Owing to the…

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Laying of the Foundation Stone of St. Mark’s Church Monteagle

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 15 January 1898 · page 3

FRIDAY last was a red letter day in the annals of Monteagle. The foundation stone of the new church that is being built in connection with the Church of England…

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Church of England

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 15 January 1898 · page 2

AN interesting service will be held on Sunday evening, when Miss Jeanie Burrows of Sydney, will be solemnly received as a Deaconess to labour under the Dean, in the Parish of Young. The…

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Church of England

Goulburn Herald · Monday 17 January 1898 · page 2

MOSS VALE, Thursday.—The "market day" arranged to take place at Hill View, the residence of Lord Hempden, to reduce the debt on All Saints' parsonage, Sutton Forest,…

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The Church and School Lands

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 18 January 1898 · page 4

Action has been taken by the Minister for Lands to give full effect to the provisions of the Church and School Lands Act, which was recently passed by the Legislature. The district surveyors and land agents…

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Roman Catholic

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 19 January 1898 · page 2

THE priests of the Goulburn diocese are now in annual retreat, which lasts for three or four days; after this a conference is held at which changes in the stations are discussed…

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Church of England. the Cathedral Debt

Goulburn Herald · Monday 24 January 1898 · page 2

FOR some works pest and effort has been under way to red[?] be cathedral debt (£1800) by direct giving and a number of [?] have been issued asking for shilling subscriptions. These…

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Mission Life in India

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 25 January 1898 · page 2

AT St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church on Monday evening Miss McLean, from India, delivered an address on Indian Mission Life. There was a fair attendance, and the Rev. A. M. Tait presided. Miss…

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Parish Road

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 26 January 1898 · page 2

It is supposed to [?] 2½ and 9[?] from the lands of J. Word and Dr. Barkitt. Bungania, to form part of sold from Larbarn. Bangonia Road to Washed away Creck;…

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Roman Catholic

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 26 January 1898 · page 2

THE Australian Catholic Directory for 1583, edited by the Very Re. Dr. O'Haran, given the following summary of Roman Catholic statistics:—In Austraisia and the islands of…

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Church of England

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 26 January 1898 · page 2

THE conversation of Canon Stone. Wigg as the first Anglieau Bishop of New Guinea and the first missionary bishop rent forth by the Anglieau Church in Australia, took place…

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Church of England. All Saints', Marulan

Goulburn Herald · Friday 28 January 1898 · page 2

The annual harvest thanksgiving services and tea-meeting will be held on 22nd February. Gifts and subscriptions will be thankfully acknowledged…

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S. Saviour's Parish

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 29 January 1898 · page 2

THREE parishioners' ward[?] for S. Saviour's parish, to serve on the Cathedral Council, were duly appointed of Friday evening at a meeting held in the Church Hall convened for the purpose. The [?]…

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