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Churches, 1901

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Consecration of the Roman Catholic Church, Wingham

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 6 February 1901 · page 2

The building of churches, of schools, and of kindred institutions having for their object the moral and intelectual elevation of the human race…

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Memorial Services. United Service at St. John's Church

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 6 February 1901 · page 2

ON Saturday morning last, at 11 o'clock, a grand united in memoriam service was held at St. John's Church of England, Taree—the Rev. R. H. Phillips (Rural Dean of this district) inviting the Revs. W…

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Primitive Methodist Church

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 7 February 1901 · page 4

The Sunday school anniversary of the above church was held on Sunday last when three services were held by Mr. Jas. Jeffery, who based his remarks upon 19th chap…

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Primitive Methodist Church. Sunday School Anniversary

Macleay Argus · Saturday 9 February 1901 · page 7

SPECIAL services in connection with the West Kempsey Primitive Methodist Church Sabbath School were held on Sunday last. Mr. Jas. Jeffery preached in…

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Presbyterian Annual Meeting

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 13 February 1901 · page 4

THE annual congregational meeting of the Upper Manning Presbyterian Church was held at Ashlea on Thursday, Feb. 7th. Although not a holiday, there was a very large attendance, the church not being…

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Divine Services. Wesleyan Church. Port Macquarie Circuit

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 16 February 1901 · page 4

Feb. 24.—(Sunday).—Lorne 11, Kendall 3, Rev. A. Graham. PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH OF EASTERN AUSTRALIA…

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Presbyterian Church

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 2 March 1901 · page 2

THE General Committee meeting in connection with the Presbyterian Church was held in Wauchope on Friday, 22nd February. The meeting opened with prayer. There were…

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Church of England—Parish of Taree

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 2 March 1901 · page 4

AT a Parochial Council meeting that was summoned hastily by the Rev. R. H. Phillips, on receipt of a communication from the Registrar that the meeting for election of representatives to Synod must be…

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The Wesleyan Church

Macleay Argus · Saturday 2 March 1901 · page 8

The Rev. W. McCallum, minister in charge of the Kempsey Wesleyan Circuit, will in all probability leave at the expiration of his two years' term…

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Presbyterian Annual Meeting. Lower Manning Charge

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 6 March 1901 · page 2

THE annual meeting of the Lower Manning Presbyterian Church was field at Taree on Monday evening last. The rain at the hour of meeting interfered with the attendance, but there was a good number…

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Devonshire-street Cemetery. Removal of Catholic Dignitaries. to Be Re-interred with Pomp

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 9 March 1901 · page 6

ARRANGEMENTS are being made by the Very Rev. Dr. O'Haran, private secretary to his Eminence Cardinal Moran, to have the remains of three Roman Catholic ecclesiastics…

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Church of England

Macleay Argus · Saturday 9 March 1901 · page 9

The Right Rev. Dr. Camidge, Bishop of Bathurst, held an Ordination Service at St. James' Church, Rylstone, on Sunday last, when Mr. E. P. Lowe of…

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Primitive Methodist Church

Macleay Argus · Saturday 16 March 1901 · page 8

The social on Thursday last at the Primitive Methodist Church, West Kempsey, was very well attended. Mr. Charles Jeffery occupied the chair…

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The Catholic Re-interments

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 21 March 1901 · page 4

The ceremony of transferring the remains of the Roman Catholic pioneer priests from Devonshire-street cemetery, took place on Sunday afternoon. An enormous crowd of…

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Church of England—Parish of Taree. Election of Lay Representatives. Synod of the Diocese of Newcastle

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 23 March 1901 · page 6

THE meeting for the purpose of electing two lay representatives to serve in the 13th Synod of the Diocese of Newcastle was held, after due notice given, on Monday, the 18th March, in the…

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Presbyterian Church

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 30 March 1901 · page 2

THE Presbyterian Annual Congregational meeting was held last Wednesday in the Wauchope Church, the Rev. H. S. Buntine occupying the chair…

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The Church and Politics

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 30 March 1901 · page 8

The old-fashioned colonial idea of keeping Church and State as widely separated from each other as possible seems quite out of date in these…

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A Lighthouse in a Church

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 6 April 1901 · page 2

There is probably only one church in the world which can boast of having within its walls a large-sized and perfect model of a lighthouse. This is the ancient parish…

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Taree Presbyterian Sunday School. Anniversary Picnic and Meeting

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 10 April 1901 · page 3

THE children attending St. Paul's Presbyterian Sunday School, Taree, were entertained at a picnic on Easter Monday, in Mr. Wright's paddock, it being the anniversary…

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A Lighthouse in a Church

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 11 April 1901 · page 2

There is probably only one church in the world which can boast of having within its wails a large-sized and perfect model of a lighthouse. This ia the ancient parish…

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