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Churches, 1890

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Wesleyan Church Anniversary

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 5 March 1890 · page 2

ANNIVBESARY services were conducted by the Rev. Geo. Martin at the Wesieyan Church on Sunday, morning and evening. The attendance on each occasion was largo,…

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The General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 20 March 1890 · page 2

The twenty-fifth annual session of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of New South Wales was opened in St. Stephen's Church, Phillipstreet, Sydney, on Tuesday, March 4, and continued…

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Roman Catholic Disability LONDON

Singleton Argus · Saturday 22 March 1890 · page 3

THE Right Hen. Henry Campbell-Bannerman, the Gladstone Liberal member for Stirling, has withdrawn the motion of which ho had given notice…

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Presbyterian General Assembly. (To the Editor of the Maitland Mercury.)

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 22 March 1890 · page 4

SIR,—In your report of the proceedings of the presbyterian General Assembly in yesterday's issue, I observe a misprint, which if you will kindly correct, I shall feel obliged. The report of the…

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Wesleyan Church Services. To-morrow, March 30

Singleton Argus · Saturday 29 March 1890 · page 2

SINGLETON. 11, "The Everlasting Arms"; 7.30, "The Many Mansions"-Rev. H. Wiles REEDY CREEK. 3—Rev. H. Wiles…

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The English Church and the Roman Church. (To the Editor of the Maitland Mercury.)

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 1 April 1890 · page 6

SIR,—Many ecclesiastics write as if it was their province alone to deal with theology. Now, I altogether demur to the idea that the subject of theology is a study beyond the reach of laymen,…

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Church of England

The Scone Advocate · Saturday 12 April 1890 · page 3

THE Easter meeting of the parishoners of St. Luke's for the election of Church-wardens and Parochial Council for the current year, was held at the Grammar…

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The Orange Church Dispute. a Heated Discussion

Singleton Argus · Saturday 12 April 1890 · page 2

The annual Eaeter meating of the Church of England at Orange was held on Tuesday night. The incumbent, the Rev. C. E. Dunstan, who occupied the…

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St. Luke's Church of England, Cessnock. (From a correspondent.)

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 17 April 1890 · page 5

EASTER MEETING.—The usual meeting of parishioners was held in the Church last Monday evening, the Rev. Mr. Withey, incumbent, in the chair. The churchwardens' accounts were passed,…

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Ritualism in the Church of England. (To the Editor of the Maitland Mercury)

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 1 May 1890 · page 3

SIR,—The prosecution of the Bishop of Lincoln is awakening the mind of the English people to the fact that there is a large and powerful body in the Church who are endeavouring with all their powers…

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The Church and Stage

Singleton Argus · Saturday 10 May 1890 · page 4

THE relations of the Church and Stage have at all times been a matter of fruitful controversy. In this progressive age pre[?] is fast warring away and while in bye-gone…

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The Anglican Primacy of Australia

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 15 May 1890 · page 3

At a sitting of the Anglican Synod of South Australia on May 2, the Rev. P. R. P. Dodd moved— "That this Synod is of opinion that on the death or resignation of the bishop-elect of Sydney the…

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Wesleyan Church Services. To-morrow, May 18

Singleton Argus · Saturday 17 May 1890 · page 2

SINGLETON.—H, Mr L. Scotton ; 7, " The Blue Ribbon."Rev H. Wiles. REEDY CREEK, 3.—Mr A. Hilder. VERE, 3.-Mr W. F. Wiles…

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"Sworn to no Master, of no Sect an I 'By just and fear not." The Singleton Argus. Wednesday, May 21st, 1890. The Church Militant

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 21 May 1890 · page 2

HISTORY contains a rather large proportion of accounts of the struggles between the spiritual and the civil rulers of mankind, and it may be accepted as a…

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All Saints' Parish Club

Singleton Argus · Saturday 24 May 1890 · page 2

A MEETING of members of the abovenamed club was held in All Saints' Schoolroom on Monday evening last, when it was decided to have the amended rules printed. The…

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Wesleyan Church Services. To-morrow, May 25

Singleton Argus · Saturday 24 May 1890 · page 2

SINGLETON — 11, "Hallowing God's Name. " ; 7, A Singular Plea "—Rev. H. Wiles BEEKDY CREEK, 3— Mr H. Laverty…

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Dr. Dods and the Free Church

Singleton Argus · Saturday 31 May 1890 · page 2

A CABLEGRAM which Appcars in another part of this paper to tHe effect that the charge of heresy against the Roy Dr Dods, of the Free Church of Scotland, has been…

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St. Mary's Parish Lectures. Heroes of the Right: John Wickliffe

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 7 June 1890 · page 7

On Thursday evening me Rev. [?] rington, LL.B., delivered in St. Mary's Hall the first of a series of parish lectures, on the above subject. There was a moderate attendance. The…

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Wesleyan Church Services. To-morrow, June 8

Singleton Argus · Saturday 7 June 1890 · page 2

SINGLETON, H. "A Sound Eye" ; , "Creation" – REV. R. wiles REEDY CREEK,3—Mr R. Bournet GREEN MOUNT. 10.30…

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The Old Testament and the "Higher Criticism." (Church Times.)

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 12 June 1890 · page 7

In view of the controversy raised by the latter part of Mr. Gore's essay in Lux Mundi, our readers will do well to refer to two noteworthy articles in the current magazines. We do not now propose to…

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