Wesleyan Church. (From a correspondent.) Quaeterly Meeting
The quarterly meeting of the Maitland circuit was held in the Wesleyan Church, West Maitland, on Wednesday last. The chair was occupied by the Rev. C. Olden,…
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The New Wesleyan Church
AFTER a considerable delay plans have at last been sent up from the architect's office for the new Wesleyan Church that it is proposed to erect in…
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We (Echo) extract from the letter of the Norfolk Island correspondent of the Australasian the following interesting account of the opening of a memorial chapel in…
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On Thursday, the Lord Bishop of Newcastle consecrated the new church of St. John the Evangelist, at Branxton. This is we believe the first church that the Bishop has been called upon to consecrate since…
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Yesterday forenoon the Bishop or Newcastle consecrated the church of All Saints at Woodville. Those who have not visited Woodville have a large delight to come. It…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Presbyterian Church at Armidale. Laying the Corner Stone
The Presbyterian body at Armidale, recognising the unsuitableness of the present edifice, have decided upon the erection of a new and more suitable Church. Friday…
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On Tuesday evening last, the members of this Church held a social meeting in the School of Arts. Invitation cards were issued to all members and adherents, and a few friends…
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Sermons in connexion with the above Society were preached in the Wesleyan Church, West Maitland, on Sunday—in the morning by the Rev. Charles Olden, and in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →How Church Tower Clocks are Wound
The oldest tower clock in the city of London is in St. Paul's steeple. It was made in 1778 by John Thwait, of London. The clock in St. John's Church was put in the tower in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Opening of the Wesleyan Church, Taree. (From the Manning River Times, March 16.)
From whatever point you enter Taree the most prominent object that meets the eye is the beautiful little Wesleyan Church in AlbertStreet. It is situated on one of the most…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. Hills and the West Maitland Congregational Church. (To the Editor of the "N. S. W. Independent.)
SIR,—The wisdom and fairness of the old appeal, audi alteram partem, was never more apparent than at the present time in relation to the subject of the Rev. R. T. Hills, and his late Church and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Church of England Trust Property Incorporation Act. An Act to provide for the creation of corporate bodies of Trustees in which property belonging to the Church of England may be vested and to make further provisions in reference there[?] [Assented to, 31st March, 1881.]
Whereas by an Act thirtieth [?]ictoria, intituled "An Act to enable the Members of the United Church of England and Ireland in New South Wales to manage the property of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. Hills and the West Maitland Congregational Church. (To the Editor of the "Maitland Mercury.")
SIR,—If I have interpreted the [?] opening paragraph of Messrs. Hancox an friends' last letter aright, those gentlemen decl[?] to answer my letter of April 2nd, for two allap…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Baptist Church, [?]inton
Anniversary services in connexion with the Baptist Church, Hinton, were held in the church on Sunday last, on which occasion the sermons, both in the morning and evening,…
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On Tuesday evening the usual Easter meetings in connexion with the Church of England, for the election of Churchwardens, Parochial Councils, and the transaction of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →District News. [From Our Various Correspondents.] Paterson. Church of England Vestry Meeting
On Tuesday evening last (Easter Tuesday) the usual vestry meeting in connection with St. Paul's Church, took place in the Church of England school-house. There was a good…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Opening a Baptist Church at Thalaba. (From a correspondent.)
On the 21st of this month the Revs. Messrs. Clare, Fenwick, and Harvison, in company with Messrs. Selwyn, Hawkins, and others, proceeded to Thalaba, near Dungog, to assist in the commemoration of the…
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THE interesting ceremony of laying the foundation stone of the new Wesleyan Methodist Church in Elizabeth-street, took place on Thursday afternoon, in…
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At the usual meeting of church members and parishioners on Easter Tuesday evening, Messrs. Samuel Clift, George Clift, and D. J. Ellis were appointed churchwardens of St…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wesleyan Church, East Maitland. Anniversary Services
The anniversary services in connection with the East Maitland Wesleyan Church were held on Sunday last, when the sermons were preached by the Rev. J. Osborne in the…
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