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New England · Churches

Churches, 1896

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Fire at Bourke. a Church and a Hall Destroked. Bourke

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 1 January 1896 · page 2

A fire broke out at 4 o'clock yesterday evening in the front shop in St. Stephen's Hall, occupied by Mr. Brothers, a dentist. The hall was…

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Disease in Churches

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 21 January 1896 · page 3

TO those who are not in perfect health, few things are more calculated to give rise to any malady to which they may have a tendency…

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Church News

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 8 February 1896 · page 2

On Sunday last the Rev. John Burgess, M.A., of Kiama, occupied Mr. Thorburn's pulpit at the Presbyterian Church, morning and evening, both…

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A Ceremony at the Russian Church

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 15 February 1896 · page 8

At the Russian Church in the Rue Daru a solemn service, largely attended, was held on the 2nd inst. in celebration of the first Anniversary of…

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Church News

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 15 February 1896 · page 2

At divine service last Sibbath morning, the Rev. John Burgess, of Kiama, officiated at the Presbyterian Church, a large congregation being…

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Scene in a Church

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 15 February 1896 · page 2

A telegram from Grenfell states that the Rev. James Milne, whose stipend has for long past been falling in arrear,…

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Church News

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 29 February 1896 · page 2

On Sunday morning, 16th inst., after holding divine service at Walcha, the Rer. J. T. Thorburn proceeded to Woolbrook, where an unusually large…

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The New Anglican Synod

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 3 March 1896 · page 4

THE power to legislate for themselves, in all matters of ecclesiastical concern, is committed by the State to members of the Church of England through their Synods…

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Presbyterian Tea Meeting

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 3 March 1896 · page 3

AFTER the heavy rain on Wednesday and the threatening appearance of the following day the most sanguine expected a very poor attendance and unsatisfactory results. It was indeed a glad…

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Presbyterian General Assembly

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 7 March 1896 · page 3

At the Presbyterian General Assembly on Wednesday a petition was received from the Rev. Dr. Stirton, of Iuverell, and the congregation, asking…

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Presbyterian Assembly. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Thursday Afternoon

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 13 March 1896 · page 5

THE Presbyterian Assembly last night accepted a resolution entering a protest against raffling, and other morally objectionable methods of raising money for…

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Humors of Church Psalmody

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 13 March 1896 · page 6

To the Young Londoner, the Y.M.C.A. paper, Mr. Thomas Harbour contributes an interesting paper on the humors of old church psalmody. It appears that congregational singing 130…

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The Presbyterian Assembly

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 14 March 1896 · page 5

The Presbyterian Assembly closed its sittings yesterday…

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Presbyterian Assembly. Monday, March 9

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 14 March 1896 · page 3

Representatives from the Congregational and Baptist Churches attended with fraternal greetings. Rev. J. Walker submitted report on…

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The Churches and Gambling. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Monday Afternoon

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 24 March 1896 · page 5

SERMONS on gambling were delivered yesterday in 35 city and suburban churches…

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Church of England. Easter Meeting

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 10 April 1896 · page 2

THE Easter meeting of members of Holy Trinity church was held in Trinity Hall on Tuesday evening last, the Rev. A. W. King presiding. Mr. King submitted a statement showing the…

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Annual Easter Meeting of St. John's Parish

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 17 April 1896 · page 3

THE annual Easter meeting of the parishioners of St. John's, Uralla, was held in the schoolroom on Easter Tuesday evening, April 7th, at 7.30. The attendance was…

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Church News

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 18 April 1896 · page 2

Rev. R. Miller, B.A., of Albion Park, Illawarra district, and a native of Armidale, will assist Rev. J. T. Thorburn next Sunday, 19th inst.,…

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Scene in a Churchyard

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 28 April 1896 · page 3

A GRUESOME scene was enacted at the Clamart cemetery, Parish and the greatest excitement prevailed in the neighbourhood over the…

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Men and the Church

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 19 May 1896 · page 5

"IT is very true that the calls upon the time and interest and sympathy of men in general are much more numerous and much loader than in former days, and that…

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