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Illawarra · Churches

Churches, 1893

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Primitive Methodist Church Anniversary. Public Tea-meeting at Wollongong

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 27 May 1893 · page 3

The anniversary of the Primitive Methodist Church, Wollongong, was celebrated by a tea and public meeting in the Church street Hall, Wollongong, on Wednesday…

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Recent Church Gatherings. (To the Editor.)

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 30 May 1893 · page 2

SIR,—Those of us who heard the Primate on Sunday last and have been present at church meetings must have been inclined to remark how much the clergy were and…

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Wollongong Presbyterian Church

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 1 June 1893 · page 3

A meeting of members and adherents of the Presbyterian Church was held at Wollongong on Monday evening. The attendance numbered about 100. The…

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Temperance Mission

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 3 June 1893 · page 2

Bro. G. H. Wigley, P.G.C.T., who is at present in this district conducting a temperance mission in connection with the Independent order of Good Templars,…

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Presbyterian Church, Wollongong

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 13 June 1893 · page 2

A congregational mooting in connection with the Presbyterian Church of Wollon-gong wns hold last evening, when there was a very large attendance. Prior to…

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Temperance Mission

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 13 June 1893 · page 2

Last Monday evening Bro. Wigley hold a meeting in the Congregational Church, Keiraville, Bro. G. Cram, D.D., being in the chair. There was a fair attendance…

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Church Notes

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 17 June 1893 · page 2

St. Augustine's Parish Mission, Bulli, commences this evening, at 7.30 o'clock, the Missioner, Rev. Samuel Fox, a veteran in the service of the Faith of Christ, is to be…

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St. Augustine's Mission, Bulli

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 22 June 1893 · page 2

On Saturday and Sunday lust there ware very good congregations at the various services, considering the cold and tempestuous state of the weather. Already the…

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Aborigines' Mission

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 27 June 1893 · page 2

The Sunday morning service at the Presbyterian Church was conducted by Mr. G. Smith, one of the missionaries of the Aborigines Protection Association, who…

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The St. Augustine's Mission

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 27 June 1893 · page 2

The Rev. Samuel Fox returned yesterday to his home in Croydon after 10 days' visit to Bulli parish. The mission which he has so e[?]nestly conducted is likely to prove…

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The Presbyterian Church, Wollonoong

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 8 July 1893 · page 2

The induction of the Rev. Simpson Miller to the charge of the local Presbyterian Church will take place on Tuesday morning, at 11 o'clock. Among the…

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Presbyterian Induction Service

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 13 July 1893 · page 2

On Tuesday last the Rev. Simpson Miler, late of Cowra, was inducted into the Wollongong charge of the Presbyterian Church, in succession to the Rev…

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Church Notes

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 15 July 1893 · page 2

At to-morrow morning's service in St. Augustine's Church, Bulli, the Rev. H. W. Taylor will make special reference to the death of the late Incumbent of Wollongong parish, which up til 1881 included Bulli, and…

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Church of England

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 22 July 1893 · page 2

A special service was held at the above on Friday afternoon last in connection with the appointment of the Rev. J. Chaffers Welsh to the Incumbency of Kiama. There…

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Christ Church, Kiama

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 25 July 1893 · page 2

Following the induction service on Friday afternoon in connection with the appointment of the Rev. J. Chaffers Welsh to the Kiama Incumbancy, conducted by the…

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Special Service in Christ Church, Kiama

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 25 July 1893 · page 2

On Sunday afternoon last the members of the several local Lodges of Orangemen attended the above Church, the occasion being a special service in connection with…

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St. Michael's Church

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 15 August 1893 · page 2

A meeting of parishioners of St. Michael's Church, Wollongong, was held in the C.E. schoolroom last evening for the purpose of considering the…

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Church Notes

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 19 August 1893 · page 2

Staff-captain Morgan, of the Salvation Army, will conduct special meetings in the Barracks on Monday and Tuesday, August 21 and 22, at 7.45 p.m. The anniversary of the Congregational Church will…

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Presbyterian

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 24 August 1893 · page 2

Divine Service will be conducted in the Presbyterian churches on Sunday next as follows:— Thursday, Jamberoo, 7.30 p.m.—Rev. J…

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Wesleyan Methodist

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 24 August 1893 · page 2

Divine services will be conducted on Sunday next in the Wesleyan Methodist Churches as follows:— Kiama, 11 a.m.— Rev. F. Dewsbury…

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