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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Churches

Churches, 1900

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Proposed Catholic University

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 27 March 1900 · page 4

The House of Commons by 177 votes to 91 has negatived the proposal to establish a Catholic university in Ireland. Mr. Balfour said he sympathised with the…

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Religious Reports Church of England. the Bagdad Mission

Goulburn Herald · Friday 30 March 1900 · page 2

MISS ALICE PHILLIPS, a church missionary on furlough and a former well-known resident of Goulburn, gave an interesting address in the Church Hall last night on Missionary Life…

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St. Clement's Church

The Yass Courier · Friday 30 March 1900 · page 2

A. meeting of ladies connected with St. Clement's Church, will be held in the school room this afternoon at 4 o'clock. Many and wiling hands make light…

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Religious Reports Church of England. S. Nicholas'

Goulburn Herald · Monday 2 April 1900 · page 2

MISS ALIOE PHILLIPS is announced to give an address in S. Nicholas' School-room, North Goulburn, on Wednesday evening on Mission Work in Bagdad. Miss Phillips was…

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Primitive Methodist Church

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 3 April 1900 · page 2

THE annual harvest festival services were held on Sunday last. The Rev. E. Crozier conducted both services, and preached upon topics suitable to the occasion. Appropriate hymns and anthems were…

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Roman Catholic. Ordination Service at Mary's Mount

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 4 April 1900 · page 2

THE dignity of the priesthood was on Sunday last conferred upon three Passionist students at the retreat of studies, Mary's Mount, Goulburn, The Right Rev. Dr. Gallagher…

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Religious Reports Church of England. the Church Union

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 4 April 1900 · page 2

HELD its hall-yearly meeting last evening; Canon Pritchard presided over a large attendance. dance. Mr. Jessop, secretary, read the half. yearly report, which was satisfactory. Mr…

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Roman Catholic. Ordination Service at Mary’s Mount

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 5 April 1900 · page 3

THE dignity of the priesthood was on Sunday day last conferred upon three Passionist students at the retreat of studies, Mary’s Mount, Goulburn. The Right Rev. Dr…

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S. Saviour's Church Union

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 5 April 1900 · page 4

The half-yearly meeting of the above union was held on Tuesday evening, Canon Pritchard in the chair. There was a large attendance. The secretary (Mr W. Jessop) submitted his half-yearly…

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A Newtown Church Struck by Lightning

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 5 April 1900 · page 4

During the height of the heavy thunderstorm on, Sunday night, about half-past 7, the Wesleyan. Church in King-street, Newtown, was struck by lightning. The electric fluid seems to have caught…

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The Bagdad Mission. Address by Miss Phillips

Goulburn Herald · Friday 6 April 1900 · page 3

ON Wednesday evening about sixty persons assembled in S. Nicholas' schoolroom to hear an address by Miss Alice Phillips on the Church Missionary Society's Mission at…

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Roman Catholic. Ordination Service at Mary's Mount

The Yass Courier · Friday 6 April 1900 · page 2

THE dignity of the priesthood was on Sunday last conferred upon three Passionist students at the retreat of studies, Mary's Mount, Goulburn. The Right…

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Religious Reports Church of England. Sunday-school Picnic

Goulburn Herald · Friday 6 April 1900 · page 2

The annual picnic of S. Saviour's Sunday-school will be held at Penrose on Easter Monday. The train will leave at 9.30 a.m. returning at 6.15. As most of our readers…

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Presbyterian

Goulburn Herald · Monday 9 April 1900 · page 2

HARVEST thanksgiving services were held yesterday at. S. Andrea's Presbyterian Church, Goulburn. The church was nicely decorated, the pulpit being tastefully adorned…

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Religious Reports Church of England. Self-denial Collections

Goulburn Herald · Monday 9 April 1900 · page 2

FREEWILL offerings, the result of Lenten self-denial, were collected at the services in S. Saviour's Cathedral yesterday, to be equally divided between the parochial debt and the…

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Easter Offering at St. Clement’s Church

Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 9 April 1900 · page 2

IT is the wish of the Bishop of Goulburn that the offertory made on Easter Sunday, in all churches or other buildings, shall be given to the clergy. In St. Clement’s…

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Easter Offerings at St. Clements' Church

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 10 April 1900 · page 2

IT is the wish of the Bishop of Goulburn that the offerings made on Easter Sundad in all Churches or other buildings shall be given to the Clergy. In…

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Wesleyan Church

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 10 April 1900 · page 2

Special Humiliation and Prayer.—Thursday, 12th instant, being set apart by the Government as a day of special prayer in respect of the plague now prevailing in our colony, a meeting for prayer…

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Church of England. Oratorio at S. Saviour's

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 11 April 1900 · page 2

This evening Dr. Stainer's Oratorio, The Crucifixion, will be rendered in S. Saviours' Cathedral by the choir. A collection will be taken up for the choir funds…

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The Transvaal War. Mr. Fischer's Peace Mission. Acceptable Terms or a Truce. Difficulties of the March to Pretoria. Lod Methuen Advancing on the Transvaal. Reinforcing Lord Roberts. London, April 11

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 12 April 1900 · page 2

Mr. A. Fischer, of the Orange Free State, has arrived at Naples from Delagon Bay. In the course of an interview Mr. Fischer said that he would ask for acceptable terms…

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