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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Churches

Churches, 1899

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Windsor Wesleyan Church. Anniversary Services

Hawkesbury Advocate · Friday 6 October 1899 · page 5

The 79th Anniversary of the Windsor Westleyan Church took place at the church on Sunday afternoon last. The attendance in the body of the chnrch was not as large as…

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Presbyterian Assembly's Examinations

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 7 October 1899 · page 11

THE following candidates from the Wind sor and Riverstone Sabbath schools were successful in the examinations recently held in connection with the General As…

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Presbyterian Sunday School Picnic

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 7 October 1899 · page 6

EIGHT-HOUR Day dawned most auspiciously for the local Presbyterians. In view of their long and earnestly awaited picnic the church was all en fete with the gay clothes and radient expectant…

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Church Services. Sunday, October 15, 1899. Church of England

Hawkesbury Advocate · Friday 13 October 1899 · page 2

St. Matthew's, Windsor, Special Commemoration Services and Dedication Festival. 11 a.m., special music and address, Maunder's "Te Duem"; Mr. W. R. Gooud will sing…

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Church of England. Juvenile Art and Industrial Exhibition

Hawkesbury Advocate · Friday 13 October 1899 · page 3

The above exhibition was opened by Lady Harris, the Mayoress of Sydney, yesterday. There was a large and fashionable gathering and standing room was hardly available…

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Incense in the Church

Hawkesbury Advocate · Friday 13 October 1899 · page 4

Love of incense seems to be spreading among Ritualists in the Church of England. A few weeks ago a philanthropist intimated his intention of…

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Windsor Wesleyan Church. Century Commemoration Fund

Hawkesbury Advocate · Friday 13 October 1899 · page 3

The public meeting, held in the above Church, in connection with the Century Commemoration Fund on Monday night last was fairly well attended. The meeting…

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Methodist Century Fund

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 14 October 1899 · page 9

[?]N Monday evening a public meeting was held in [?] Wesleyan Church, Windsor, for the purpose of advocating the claims of the above fund About too people were present. The Rev J E…

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RICHMOND. (From our own correspondent.) Presbyterian Church

Hawkesbury Advocate · Friday 20 October 1899 · page 2

The Moderator, the Right Revd. W. M. Dill-Macky, will arrive in Richmond by the afternoon train on Saturday, and will be publicly welcomed at a garden patty in the…

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Church Services. Sunday, October 22, 1899. Church of England

Hawkesbury Advocate · Friday 20 October 1899 · page 2

St. Matthew's, Windsor, 11 and 7:30, special music, anthem, and sacred solo by Mr. E. N. Wilton Preacher, Rev. W. H. H. Yarrington, M. [?]., L.L.B…

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Windsor Presbyterian Sunday School

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 21 October 1899 · page 12

A SPECIAL service was held last Sabbath in the Presbyterian Church, in connection with the distribution of Sunday-school prizes. The Church had been tastefully enlivened with choice floral…

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Church Services. Sunday, October 29, 1899. Church of England

Hawkesbury Advocate · Friday 27 October 1899 · page 2

St. Matthew's, Windsor, 11 and 7-30. Preacher, Rev. S. G. Fielding. St. Peter's, Richmond, 8 a.m., (Holy Communion), ll a,m., and 7,30 p.m. Evening…

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Presbyterian Church, Windsor

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 28 October 1899 · page 7

PREACHING on the subject of "Early Closing," in the Presbyterian Church, on Sunday evening, the Rev. C. A. White, B.A., took as his text the words: "Masters, give unto your servants that…

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Good Templar's Mission

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 28 October 1899 · page 9

A FOUR day's Good Templars Mission was concluded in Windsor on Friday night last, at the School of Arts. There was only a small attendance. A fine collection of lantern photographic…

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Visit of the Presbyterian Moderator

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 28 October 1899 · page 7

ON Saturday afternoon last the Right Rev Willia[?] Marcus Dill Macky, the Moderator ot the Presbyterian Assembly, and Minister of the Scots Church, Sydney, visited Richmond in connection…

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St. Matthew's Church of England

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 28 October 1899 · page 12

THE postponed concert in connection with St Matthew's Church of England took place in the School Hall, New-street, on Wednesday evening. The weather was not propitious, and this…

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A Notable Parish Church

Hawkesbury Advocate · Friday 3 November 1899 · page 4

No Parish Church in England has says the "Sunday Header," during this century, gained a greater reputation than has that of St. Peter's, Iieeds. Yet this is not owing to…

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Church Services. Sunday, November 5, 1899. Church of England

Hawkesbury Advocate · Friday 3 November 1899 · page 6

St. Matthew's Windsor, 11 a.m., Holy Communiob; 3 p.m., Special Military Parade Service; 7 p.m. Special Music, Anthem—"I will lift up mine eyes."…

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Church Services. Sunday, November 12, 1899. Church of England

Hawkesbury Advocate · Friday 10 November 1899 · page 7

St. Peter's, Richmond, ll a.m. and 7.30 p.m. St. Paul's, Agnes Banks, 3.30 p.m. Preacher, Rev. J. Howell-Price, St. Albans, 7.30 p.m., Mr. A.'Dickson…

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Military Parade Service. St. Matthews Church of England, Windsor

Hawkesbury Advocate · Friday 10 November 1899 · page 3

Sunday afternoon last saw Windsor quite a scene of excitement, the cause for the unusual stir being a military parade service at St. Matthew's Church…

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