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Churches, 1901

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Death of Queen Victoria. Reference in the Churches. Wesleyan Church

The Independent · Friday 1 February 1901 · page 3

At the Wesleyan Church on Sunday evening reference was made to Her late Majesty Queen Victoria by the Rev. A. S. J. Harding. The Church was suitably draped and…

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St. Paul's Church of England

The Independent · Friday 1 February 1901 · page 3

On Sunday last the [?] Archdeacon Holt referred in feeling terms to the death of Queen Victoria as "one who for a very long period sat on the throne of one of the…

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St. Michael's Church

The Independent · Friday 1 February 1901 · page 3

Last Sunday at St. Michael's Church, at 8 and 11 o'clock [?], the Very Rev, Father Tr[?]cy, V. G., made a very sympathetic and feeling address on the death of Her Majesty…

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The Queen's Death. St. Matthew's Church

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 February 1901 · page 25

As soon as it was known that the Queen was dead emblems of mourning, black picked t out with royal purple, were displayed at the altar, pulpit, and elsewhere in St. Matthew's…

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The Wesleyan Church

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 February 1901 · page 25

Special reference was also made to the occasion in the sermons morning and evening at the Wesleyan Church…

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The Queen’s Death. Special Church Services Presbyterian Church

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 2 February 1901 · page 2

Taking as his text the 31st chapter of Isaish, 31st “They that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength,” the Rev. R. Welsh at the Scotch Church on Sunday night referred at “length to the…

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St. Michael’s Church

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 2 February 1901 · page 2

At St. Michael’s Church last Sunday the Very Rev. Father Treacy, Vicar General and Administrator of the Diocese of Wilcannia, spoke for over half an hour with much feeling and deep sympathy on…

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Wesleyan Church

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 2 February 1901 · page 2

The Wesleyan Church was effectively draped on Sunday, and a large draped portrait of the Queen occupied a conspicuous position near tile pulpit. In the morning the Rev. A. S. J. Harding spoke of the…

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Church of England

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 2 February 1901 · page 2

Special memorial services were held at the Church of England on Sunday. At the morning services the Rev. Mr Ganley, of Moama, feelingly referred to the death of Her Majesty, and Mr Henty also addressed…

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Melanesian Mission

Riverina Times, Hay Standard and Journal of Water Conservation · Monday 4 February 1901 · page 4

We have received a report of the annual meeting of the supporters of the above mission with a request from the Lord…

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Roman Catholic. Tribute to the Late Queen

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 February 1901 · page 27

Speaking at the Church of Our Lady of the Sacred Heart, Randwick, last Sunday, the Very Rev. Father Treand said that there had within the page few days passed away to…

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Roman Catholic Services. Cardinal Vaughan. London, February 5

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 February 1901 · page 27

In the Roman Catholic churches in the Cape Colony and Canada requiem masses have been held in commemoration of the death of Her late Majesty the Queen…

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Presbyterian Church. Annual Meeting

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 February 1901 · page 15

The annual meeting of the congregation of St. David's Church was held on the evening of the 7th inst., the Rev. D. Smith in the chair…

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Transubstantiation Oath. Protest by Catholic Peers. London, February 15

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 February 1901 · page 27

An effort was made by the Roman Catholic peers in the House of Lord to have some modification in the terms of the declaration of Transubstantiation which the…

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Special Mission in Albury

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 March 1901 · page 37

The Rev. D. M'Kay Barnet, B.A., of the Narandera Presbyterian Church, has been in Albury since Saturday last. The purpose of his visit is to conduct a special mission at the…

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Opening of the Rutherglen Presbyterian Church

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 5 March 1901 · page 3

ON Sunday last the recently-erected Presbyterian Church at Rutherglen was formally opened, services being held in the morning, afternoon and evening. At…

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Presbyterian Church

Riverina Times, Hay Standard and Journal of Water Conservation · Thursday 7 March 1901 · page 2

A meeting of the Murrumbidgee Presbytery was held in the Hay Church on Wednesday. There were present: Rev R. Jennings, of Hay,…

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Presbyterian Church congregational Meeting

Riverina Times, Hay Standard and Journal of Water Conservation · Thursday 7 March 1901 · page 2

On Wednesday night the annual congregational meeting of the adherents of the above church, together with the children attending the…

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Presbyterian Church

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 March 1901 · page 24

A meeting of the Wagga Presbytery was held in Albury on Wednesday afternoon, when there were present:—Revs A M'Clinchie (Culcairn) Moderator, A M'Kinley, T Steele M.A., J…

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The Hay Presbyterian Church. The Annual Congregational Meeting

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 8 March 1901 · page 2

The annual congregational meeting of the Hay Presbyterian Church took place on Wednesday night. There was a very good attendance, and the Rev. R. Jennings…

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