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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Churches

Churches, 1908

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Church of England Notes

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 1 January 1908 · page 2

THE usual midnight service is to be held in St. John’s Church Young, this (Tuesday) evening; commencing at half past? eleven. This service will be followed by a celebration of Holy…

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Cable News. the Church's Problems. London, Jan. 1

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 2 January 1908 · page 3

The Archbishop of Canterbury, in a New Year's message to his diocese, says that the Church of England in 1908 must face large questions of policy and practice in educational,…

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Church Siege. Bailiff's Forces Held at Bay. Doors Broken Open

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 4 January 1908 · page 4

There was an amusing sequel on 31st October to the dispute in regard to the non-payment of rates, amounting to L16, between the Paddington Borough…

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A Lady's Test. Church Hospitality

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 4 January 1908 · page 5

When the churches inscribe on their bulletins the words "Strangers Cordially Welcome," do they mean what they say, or is it all a mere matter of…

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St Mary’s Enlarged Church. Some Particulars of the Building

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 4 January 1908 · page 2

THE additions to St. Mary’s Roman Catholic Church, which the Very Rev. Father Hennessy Initiated some little time ago Mid the foundation stone of which was laid by the Bishop of…

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Lagoon-street Methodist Church

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 7 January 1908 · page 2

A farewell social was tendered to Miss Rose in the School Hall on Monday evening last. The Rev. R. Alien presided, and complimentary addresses were given by Mr. J. F. Grunsell for the…

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Church of England

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 7 January 1908 · page 2

There was a good attendance at the Church Hall on Monday evening, when a lantern service was given by the Rev. J. F. C. Ashworth. Mr. H. Hayes had charge of the lantern. The…

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Church-goers

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 8 January 1908 · page 4

The man who does not go to church himself naturally asks what it is that makes so many others go out to public worship on Sunday morning; and…

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Christianity And Socialism. the Church and the Labor Movement.rev. R, J. Campbell Speaks Out

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 8 January 1908 · page 4

THE Rev. R. J. Campbell, of the City Temple, London, the exponent of “The New Theology” which has created quite a sensation and much controversy, is amongst…

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Canadian Mission Fails. London, Jan. 7

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 9 January 1908 · page 4

Reuter's correspondent reports that Mr. Lemieux, Canadian Postmaster-General, who went as a special emissary from Canada to Tokio, has returned to Canada. He admits that no…

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Ladies' City Mission and Benevolent Society

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 11 January 1908 · page 2

In consequence of the holidays and so many being away there will not be any committee meeting this month. The secretary reports 01 parcels of groceries sent to poor families during the month, 13…

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Church of England

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 14 January 1908 · page 2

The Commissaries of the Bishop of Goulburn have received intimation that the Rev. W. N. Gardner and the Rev. Gordon Hirst have passed the Cambridge…

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Methodist Sunday-school

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 23 January 1908 · page 2

There was a good attendance at the annual meeting of the Goldsmith-street Sunday-school, held on Tuesday evening. The meeting, over which the Rev C. Jones presided, took the form of a social…

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Methodist Church Continental

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 25 January 1908 · page 4

A continental is to be held at the Lecture Hall and grounds, Goldsmith-street, on February 19th, on similar lines to that held last year. This will occupy one afternoon and evening…

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St. Mary’s Church

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 1 February 1908 · page 2

In our issue of January 4, we supplied our readers with a detailed account of the handsome additions to St. Mary’s church These additions are now approaching…

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Church of England

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 1 February 1908 · page 2

A meeting of parishioners of St. Saviour's was held in the Church Hall on Wednesday evening. Messrs. I. Shepherd, A. E. Sendall, and H. Baxter were re-elected churchwardens. Mr…

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Church of England

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 4 February 1908 · page 4

During the season of Epiphany the Ven. Archdeacon Bartlett (Vice Dean) has been preaching a course of sermons on the Apocalypse, showing that the prophicies of that book were fulfilled and being…

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St. Mary's Church

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 5 February 1908 · page 2

Many of our readers will be interested to learn that the solemn blessing and opening of St. Mary's completed Church will take place on the…

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Wesleyan Church

The Yass Courier · Friday 7 February 1908 · page 2

The foundation stone of the new school ves[?]y at the Methodist Church will be laid on Wednesday next at 3.30 p.m…

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St. Nicholas' Church

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 8 February 1908 · page 2

It had been arranged that the Rev. J. Lintott Taylor should lecture in St. Nicholas' School-hall on Monday evening next on "Journeys Round the World." The date…

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