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Illawarra · Churches

Churches, 1899

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Aborigines' Mission

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 10 June 1899 · page 2

ON Saturday last the officers of the La Porcuse Aborigines Mission Committee and a party of friends including Mr. and Mrs. Wm. White, of Redfern, paid a…

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Church News

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 17 June 1899 · page 2

THE "Forty Hours Adoration" will begin on Sunday (to-morrow) in the R. C. Church, Kiama. The following routine of devotional exercises will be observed…

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The Wesleyan Church. the Century Commemoration Fund

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 27 June 1899 · page 2

The Rev. Rainsford Bavin, organising secretary of the Wesleyan Century Commemoration Fund, preached at the Wollongong Wesleyan Church on…

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La Perouse Aborigines' Mission

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 27 July 1899 · page 2

The annual meeting of the above was held at Petersham on Tuesday. On the platform were a number of aborigines, who rendered hymns and gave testimonies of…

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Primitive Methodist Church. missionary services

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 29 July 1899 · page 2

A [?]ries of meeting in connection with the Primitive Methodist Church commenced on Friday last and was continued through out the circuit at Mt. Kembla, Bulli…

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La Perouse Mission

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 29 July 1899 · page 2

THE annual meeting of the La Peronse Aborigines Mission was hold in the Petersham Baptist Church, on Tuesday night, when building was filed to its…

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Church Discipline. Incense and Progessional Lights

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 3 August 1899 · page 2

THE Archbishops Of Canterbury and York sitting at Lambelh Palace as a tribunal in regard to ritualistic practices in the Church of England, have forbidden the use of…

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St. Augustine's Parish Hall. Laying the Foundation Stone

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 12 August 1899 · page 2

An event looked forward to for many long years was happily accomplished on Wednesday afternoon last, when the foundation-stone of the Parish Hall at Bulli was…

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Wollongong Presbyterian Church. the Annual Tea Meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 19 August 1899 · page 2

A more unpleasant night than that of Tuesday last could not well be imagined, and it must have been extremely gratifying to the members of the Presbyterian Church…

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Wesleyan Church, Wollongong

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 29 August 1899 · page 2

It will be seen by advertisement that a grand concert and coffee supper will be held in the Wesleyan Church, Wollongong, to-morrow night. There will be…

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Kiama Presbyterian Church. Jubilee Celebrations

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 31 August 1899 · page 2

A MEETING of members of the Kiama Presbyterian Church was held on Tuesday last, when the matter of celebrating the both Anniversary and Jubilee of the…

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La Perouse Aborigines Mission

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 14 September 1899 · page 2

ON Friday night the monthly meeting of the committee of the La Perouse Aborigines Mission was held. Mr. G. E. Bodley, president, was in the chair, The notice of…

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Presbyterian Century Thanksgiving Fund

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 16 September 1899 · page 2

The Presbyterian Church of New South Wales, In view of the close of the nineteenth and opening of the twentieth century, has determined to raise a Century…

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Presbyterian Tea-meeting at Dapto

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 16 September 1899 · page 2

The annual tea-meeting in connection with the Dapto Presbyterian Church was held at the Agricultural Hall on Wednesday evening, and was remarkably successful…

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Concerts. Jamberoo Church of England

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 16 September 1899 · page 2

A MOST enjoyable tea and concert was given in the School of Arts, Jamberoo, on Wednesday night last, in connection with the Church of England chair. There were over…

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Presbyterian Church Jubilee

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 19 September 1899 · page 2

IN connection with the celebration of the Jubilee of the Presbyterian Church, Kiama, an interesting lecture was delivered last week by the Rev. John Burgess, M A…

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Wollongong Congregational Church. Anniversary Services

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 19 September 1899 · page 2

Anniversary services in connection in with the Congregational Church were held at Wollongong on Sunday, being conducted by Rev Walter Mathison,…

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Presbyterian Church a Kiama Jubilee

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 20 September 1899 · page 2

IN connection with the celebration of the Jubilee of the Presbyterian Church, Kiama, an interesting lecture was delivered last Friday by the Rev. john Burgess,…

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Church of England Cake and Apron Fair

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 20 September 1899 · page 2

IN the Kiama Church of England Schoolroom yesterday, shortly afternoon Mr. Alex. Campbell, M.P., opened a Cake and Apron Fair promoted by the…

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Presbyterian Church Jubilee

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 21 September 1899 · page 3

In Connection with the celebration of the Jubilee of the Presbyterian Church, Kiama, an interesting lecture was delivered last week by the Rev. John…

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