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Illawarra · Churches

Churches, 1890

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Presbyterian. Induction of the Rev. J. Burgess, M.a

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 31 January 1890 · page 2

THIS interesting event took place on Wednesday last, and was witnessed by a large number of people, the Church in Kiama being filled. Service commenced about 11…

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Presbyterian Church, Kiama. Induction of the Rev. Mr. Burgess

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 4 February 1890 · page 2

On Wednesday last Kiama was enlivened by the members of the Presbyterian Church who had assembled together for the purpose of inducting the Rev. Mr. Burgess as the pastor of their church…

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Roman Catholic Religious Ceremonies

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 18 February 1890 · page 2

ON Saturday afternoon last his Eminence Cardinal Moran, accompanied by his private Secretary, Dr. O'Haran, arrived in Kiama. The object of the Cardinal's visit…

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Mr. Mitchell, M.P., and His Iron Mission. (To the Editor of the Illawarra Mercury.)

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 4 March 1890 · page 3

SIR,—So the member for Bigger is in London and likely to succeed in his mission. If so, I suppose we shall have a lot of blowing about establishing manufactures without the aid of…

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Censuring Church Fair Promoters

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Monday 10 March 1890 · page 2

AT the monthly meeting of the Presbytery of Sydney on Tuesday night last, the question regarding the manner in which St. Luke's fair was conducted, and which…

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Mr. Joseph Mitchell, M.p., on the Iron Mission

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 1 April 1890 · page 2

In the letter received by Mr. Woodward, M.P., from Mr. Joseph Mitchell, M.P., us alluded to elsewhere in this issue, the latter gentleman makes the following cheerful remark concerning…

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Severn-side. Chapter IX.—(Continued.) Parish Complications

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 12 April 1890 · page 4

"How you talk, Richard !" said Rachael, half under her breath, looking nervously at his excited face, as his cutting words fell on her ear. "No, I did nothing of the sort; I went…

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Church of England

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 15 April 1890 · page 2

THE annual Easter mooting in connection with Christ Church; Kiama, was held in the schoolroom on the evening of the 8th inst., the incumbent (Rev, J. Howell Price) in the…

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The Churches of Brisbane. As Seen by a Newchum

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 22 April 1890 · page 4

IN accordance with the wish of a friend, I was induced to visit, on a recent Sunday evening, Triuity Church, Fortitude Valley. We set out, and after…

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Ritualism in the Church of England. to the Editor of the Kiama Independent

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 9 May 1890 · page 4

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…

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Church Music

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 10 May 1890 · page 2

"Hearer" writes as follows:—The different churches in this district might well take a valuable hint from the service at the Congregational Church in Wollongong on Sunday evening last…

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

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 15 May 1890 · page 3

SIR,—That which has puzzled a large number of fairly wise and intelligent men for a long time has been solved in one short sentence by a writer in your issue of the 10th instant. The matter…

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Presbyterian School Picnic

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 27 May 1890 · page 2

The teachers and scholars of the Presbyterian Sunday School held their annual carnival last Saturday at Stuart Park. About 150 children were present, which…

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The Wollongong Presbyterian Charge

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 27 May 1890 · page 2

In pursuance of a petition signed by members of the Presbyterian Church residing in the northern part of the present charge, a meeting of the Illawarra…

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Presbyterian Church Meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 29 May 1890 · page 2

A social evening, followed by a public meeting, came off in the Church-street Hall en Tuesday night last in connection With the Presbyterian Church. The tea…

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Pre-byterian Church Meeting

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 30 May 1890 · page 3

A SOCIAL evening, followed by a public meeting, came off in the Church-street Hall Wollongong, on Tuesday night last in connection with the Presbyterian Church. The…

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The Iron Industry. Mr. Mitchell's Mission to England. What British Capitalists Think

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 20 June 1890 · page 3

MR. JOSEPH MITCHELL, M.P., who left the Illawarra district on December 28 last on a trip to England, with the object of endeavouring to bring about the…

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Christ Church, Kiama. Induction of the Rev. Herbert Guinness

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 15 July 1890 · page 2

THIS interesting ceremony was performed on Sunday morning last by the Rev. J. D. Bangley, under instruction from the Vicar-General, in the presence of an overflowing…

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Primitive Methodist

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 22 July 1890 · page 2

The annual children's services connected with the primitive Methodist Church in town, were conducted on Sunday and westerday evening in the Campbell street…

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Rev. B. Smith's Temperance Mission

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 22 July 1890 · page 2

Last week one of the lecturers of the Grand Lodge of Good Templars visited Bulli, and delivered four addresses. The chair was filled by local gentlemen, but the…

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