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Illawarra · Churches

Churches, 1901

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Presbyterian Tea-meeting. Very Successful

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 29 August 1901 · page 2

Fully 170 people sat down at the tables at the tea-meeting on Tuesday night and partook of the good things placed before them by the various ladies in charge…

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Presbyterian Annual Tea

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 31 August 1901 · page 10

In the Wollongong Town Hall, on Wednesday eveuing, the Presbyterians celebrated the first anniversary of the Rev. C. A. White's ministry in the…

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Dapto Presbyterian Church. Annual Tea-meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 5 September 1901 · page 2

All the lady members of the congregation of the Dapto Presbyterian Church combined their efforts in connection with the tea-meeting on Tuesday night, and the…

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Jubilee Mission

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 14 September 1901 · page 2

The Jesuit Fathers M'Inerney and Hughes arrived in Wollongong and were met at the station by Rev. Father Byrne. The Jubilee Mission to be…

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Jubilee Mission

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 17 September 1901 · page 2

A jubilee mission was inaugurated at St. Francis Xavier's Church on Sunday last at the 11 a.m. Mass. The mission is conducted by the Jesuit Order, Father Hughes and…

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Primitive Methodist Circuit. Quarterly Meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 17 September 1901 · page 2

The quarterly meeting of the Primitive Methodist Circuit was held at Bulli on Saturday, when there was a large attendance. Rev. Thomas Davies (chairman)…

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Death of President M'Kinley. Church References

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 17 September 1901 · page 2

At the local churches on Sunday touching references were made in regard to the lamented death of the American President. Before commencing Divine Service at…

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Jubilee Mission

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 21 September 1901 · page 9

In St. Francis Xavier's Church, Wollongong, on Sunday, Fathers Hughes and M'Inerney, S.J., initiated a fortnight's mission. The mission…

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Church of England. REV. R. S. Willis Appointed to Jamberoo

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 21 September 1901 · page 2

THE Rev. R. S. Willis, M.A., who has been acting as LOCUM TENENS in the Shoalhaven Church of England parish, has been appointed to Jamberoo,…

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Wesleyan Church

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 21 September 1901 · page 3

The Rev. John Gardiner, as chairman of the Illawarra District Synod, is visiting the Nowra and Berry circuits in the interests of the Church Sustentation Society, as per…

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Wes[?] Church

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 21 September 1901 · page 10

The Rev. J. [?] Gardiner, as chairman of the Illawarra District Synod, is visiting the Nowra [?] Berry circuits in the interests of the [?] Church Sustentation…

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Congregational Church

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 21 September 1901 · page 10

The an[?]versa[?] services of the Congregational [?] Wollongong, will be held to-morrow, when the Rev. Dr. Roseby, M.A., [?] R.A.S., will preach in…

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Jubilee Mission

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 24 September 1901 · page 2

At the evening service on Sunday Father M'Inerney preached an eloquent sermon upon the "Real presence in the Blessed Sacrament." The rev. speaker…

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Congregational Church Anniversary

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 24 September 1901 · page 2

At the Congregational Church anniversary services held on Sunday, the Rev. Dr. Roseby, of Marickville, officiated. The church was crowded at both services. Dr…

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Mission at St. Francis'

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 28 September 1901 · page 11

On Tuesday evening last, at the Mission, now being held at St. Francis Xavier's Church, Wollongong, Her. Father M'luerney chose for his subject…

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Congregational Church Tea-Meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 28 September 1901 · page 1

The annual tea-meeting in connection with the Congregational anniversary services was held at the Town Hall on Wednesday evening. Notwithstanding the…

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Church Anniversary

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 28 September 1901 · page 13

The annual tea-meeting of the Congregational Church took place in the Town Hall, Wollongong, on Wednesday evening. There was, considering the…

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Wesleyan Church

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 28 September 1901 · page 11

The Rev. John Gardiner, as chairman of the Illawarra District Synod, has been visiting Nowra and Berry in the interests of the Church Sustentation Society…

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Jubilee Mission

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 1 October 1901 · page 2

The Jubilee Mission, conducted for the past fortnight at St. Francis Xaviors' Church by Bev. Fathers M'Inerney and Hughes, was concluded on Sunday…

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Letters to the Editor. Jubilee Mission. (To the Editor.)

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 5 October 1901 · page 2

SIR,—When I was at school, many years ago, the teacher used to tell us that a jubilee year meant the 50th year, which was a year of great rejoicing, and the following year there…

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