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Illawarra · Churches

Churches, 1888

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Congregational Church, Gerringong

Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 25 April 1888 · page 2

The Rev. G. Heighway conducts services every Sunday as follows :— Gerringong, at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m…

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Roman Catholic

Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 28 April 1888 · page 2

Sunday Next—Mass at 11 a.m. Kiama Kiama (evening) ½ past 7. Benediction. [The editor requests that the various clergymen of the district will forward announcement of services to he held…

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Roman Catholic

Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 5 May 1888 · page 2

Sunday Next—Mass at 11 a.m. Kiama. Kiama (evening) past 7. Bonedletion. [The editor requests that the various clergymen of the district will forward announcements of services to be held…

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Church Site. (To the Editor of the Illawarra Mercury)

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 8 May 1888 · page 2

SIR,—The Berkeley Cemetery being the subject of a paragraph in your issue of Saturday induces me to make known a few facts which I am in possession of, showing what was the…

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Presbyterian Sunday School Picnic

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 26 May 1888 · page 2

The annual picnic in connection with the Presbyterian Sunday School in town eventuated at Stuart Park, there being fully 200 persons present, including teacher's, parent, children and…

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Church of England. Centennial Extension Fund

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 22 June 1888 · page 2

ACCORDING to previous announcement a public meeting was held in the Church of England in connection with the above on Wednesday evening last, The chair was…

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An Orange Lodge in a Church

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 17 July 1888 · page 4

AT the Consistory Court, Liverpool (says a London contemporary), before Chancellor Espin, a suit against the vicar of St. Mark's Church, Liverpool, the Rev. S. Rogers, for…

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Church of England

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 31 July 1888 · page 2

ON Sunday morning last, in the Church of England, the Rev. J. Howell Price delivered a sermon from the second epistle of St. Peter, first chapter, and part of the 6th…

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Wesleyan Church

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 7 August 1888 · page 2

SERMONY BY THE REV. W. H. GEORGE. ON Sunday morning last , in the Wesleyan Church, Kiama, the Rev. W. H. George preached a sermon from a text taken from…

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Primitive Methodist

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 14 August 1888 · page 2

On Sunday, two sermons in connection with the anniversary of the Primitive [?] Church, in town, were preached by Mrs. Dav[?] of Nowra), these being in the force…

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Presbyterian

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 18 August 1888 · page 2

The anniversary [?] meeting in connection with the Presbyterian Church, which took place in the Town Hall on Wednesday evening, proved a great success, as briefly alluded to in last issue. Two…

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Church of England

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 24 August 1888 · page 2

ON Wednesday night last, in the Church of England Schoolroom, Kiama, the Rev. J. B. Gribble gave his exceedingly popular, intensely interesting, and highly…

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New Church for Mount Keira

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 15 September 1888 · page 2

The Wesleyans of Mount Keira celebrated the twenty-sixth anniversary of their church by a tea and public meeting on Wednesday last. Over 200 people sat down to tea, there being plenty…

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The Church Congress

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 9 October 1888 · page 4

LONDON, Wednesday.—The annual meeting of the Church Congress was opened at Manchester yesterday, when the Bishop of Manchester (the Rev. Dr…

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Church of England Concert

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 19 October 1888 · page 2

ON Monday evening last a concert was hold in the Church of England School-room in aid of what may be turned the Sunday School Library Fund. For sometime past…

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Church of England Sunday School Picnic

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 26 October 1888 · page 2

The annual picnic in connection with the above Sabbath School was held under the willows on the banks on the Minnamurra, in a paddock by kind permission of Mr. W…

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Church of England Sunday School Picnic

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 16 November 1888 · page 2

THIS event took place at Kendall's beach on Wednesday last. The Weather though hot and hazy, was a Charming contrast to that of last wear, When the picnic broke up…

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Presbyterian Picnic

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 23 November 1888 · page 2

ON Wednesday last the annual picnic in connection with the Kiama Presbyterian Sabbath School was hold. Efforts were at first made to obtain that use of the…

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Catholic Picnic and Sports

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 28 December 1888 · page 2

THE annual Catholic picnic and sports were held on Boxing Day at the Agricultural Show grounds, Kiama. ; About 40,) persons were present during the day, who seemed…

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