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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Churches

Churches, 1909

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Church of England

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 1 May 1909 · page 2

His Lordship Bishop Barlow returned from a confirmation tour on Thursday, having visited Yass, Young, Monteagle, Burrowa, Eye Park, Gunning, Breadalbane, and Collector. The new…

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St. John's Church, Kenmore

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 1 May 1909 · page 4

The annual vestry meeting of the above church was held on Monday evening, the 26th instant, the Ven. Archdeacon Spencer presiding. There was a good attendance of…

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Welsh Church Grievances. London, April 29

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 1 May 1909 · page 6

The Bishop of London (Right Rev. Dr. Ingram) holds that when the Welsh Church grievances are boiled down they will amount to this:—Four Welsh Bishops sit…

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Quaint Custom in Surrey Churchyard

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 1 May 1909 · page 3

A quaint little ceremony which has been enacted every February 2 for nearly 200 years was performed in the churchyard of Wotton, Dorking, to-day,…

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Flower Show & Industrial Exhibition. in Aid of the Church of England

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 1 May 1909 · page 2

Wet weather ushered in the opening day--Wednesday--of the annual Flower Show and Industrial Exhibition in connection with the Church of England. The scene of operations…

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Methodist

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 4 May 1909 · page 2

A large congregation assembled in the local church on Sunday night last at which service reference was made, in the kindliest terms to the late Mrs. J. Spring,…

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The Mission at St. Augustine’s

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 4 May 1909 · page 2

The mission, which commenced in St. Augustine’s R.C. Church on April 25, conducted by the Rev. Fathers Bannon and McGrath, continues to…

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Presbyterian Assembly

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 6 May 1909 · page 2

The business of the Presbyterian Assembly was commenced on Wednesday. Amongst the committees appointed to revise Presbytery records were—Goulburn:…

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St. Nicholas' Church

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 6 May 1909 · page 2

The annual vestry meeting of St. Nicholas' parish was held in the school hall on Tuesday evening last. The chair was occupied by Ven. Archdeacon Spencer, and…

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Presbyterian Synod

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 7 May 1909 · page 4

The retiring Moderator of the Presbyterian Assembly considers the condition of the Churches generally gives rise to grave anxiety. There was, he…

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Biggest Parish the Most Sober

The Burrowa News · Friday 7 May 1909 · page 5

In the largest parish in England—that of Whittlesea—there was not a single case of drunkenness last year. This is a record for the parish, which…

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The World's Mission. Great Conference at Edinburgh

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 7 May 1909 · page 2

One of the most important conferences In the history of the missionary movements of Great Britain and America (writes the "Daily News") is…

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Greek Church Conflict. Open-air Marriages

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 7 May 1909 · page 3

The Special Commission appointed by the Turkish Government to settle the Greek Church conflict In Palestine arrived at Jerusalem on February 10. It…

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Quaint Custom in Surrey Churchyard

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 7 May 1909 · page 7

A quaint little ceremony which has been enacted every February 2 for nearly 200 years was performed in the churchyard of Wotton, Dorking, to-day,…

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Presbyterian Assembly

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 8 May 1909 · page 6

On Thursday a resolution was passed expressing satisfaction with the general progress of the Church, as revealed in the statistics; commending to the prayerful…

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Lagoon-street Methodist Jubilee

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 8 May 1909 · page 4

The jubliee celebrations of the Lagoon-street Methodist Church are to be held to-morrow, Monday, and Tuesday. At the services to-morrow the preacher will be the…

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Lagoon-street Methodist Church

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 11 May 1909 · page 4

There were two large congregations at the Lagoon-street Methodist Church on Sunday, when special services were held to mark the jubilee of the Church. Rev. J…

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Lagoon-st. Methodist Church. Jubilee Celebrations

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 11 May 1909 · page 2

On Monday evening the 50th annual meeting of the Lagoon-street Methodist congregation was held in the church, and was preceded by a tea meeting. In…

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St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church. Rev. A. M. Gauld's Decision

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 11 May 1909 · page 4

At the close of service at St. Andrew's on -Sunday Rev. A. M. Gauld announced his decision regarding the call from Lismore, which he had, he said,…

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Ladies' City Mission and Benevolent Society

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 11 May 1909 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting was held on Monday, 10th. There were present Mesdames Sheaffe, Baxter, C. Furner, Grovenor, and J. Oliver. Miss Faithfull presided. Some…

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