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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Churches

Churches, 1899

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Traveller. a Garden in the Tower of a Church

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 17 June 1899 · page 3

The interior of a part of Chalgrave Church near Dunstable, Bedfordshire, presents somewhat curious appearance. Some eleven years ago the roof of the tower…

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"R. C. Layman" and the Anglo-catholic Church. to the Editor of the "Dubbo Dispatch."

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 23 June 1899 · page 4

SIR, -- Your correspondent, " R. C. Layman," starts with a false premiss in the first paragraph of his letter in your issue of the 16th instant. If put as a syllogism his argument…

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Local Intelligence Church Appointments

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 23 June 1899 · page 4

CHURCH OF ENGLAND. The Von. Archdeacon Wilson, Incumbent. Rev. P. de Laure Musgrove, Curate. Holy Trinity Church. -- Sunday, June 25…

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Methodist Union in Australia

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 27 June 1899 · page 2

LONDON, Friday. -- The British Primitive Methodist Conference sitting at Grimsby, in Yorkshire, has sanctioned the union of the Primitive Methodist in Victoria, Tasmania,…

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Church, of England Entertainment

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Wednesday 28 June 1899 · page 2

The entertainment on Monday evening drew a large crowd together, and was in every respect a success. It consisted of magic lantern views of England cathedrals,…

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Original Correspondence. the Catholicity of the Church of England. to the Editor of the "Dubbo Dispatch."

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 30 June 1899 · page 4

SIR, -- It is very rarely that I take notice of an anonymous correspondent such as " R. C. Layman." I prefer to meet a man in a fair and honourable conflict who is not ashamed of…

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Site for Presbyterian Church

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 14 July 1899 · page 2

At the Presbyterian service held in the Wesleyan Church, Narromine, on SUnday last, the [?] James T. [?] M.A., the minister officiating,…

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Official Opening of St. Patrick's Church

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 14 July 1899 · page 4

OUR readers (says the "Wellington Gazette") are aware that some months ago the west gable and most of the roof of St. Patrick's Church, were blown down by the fearful storm which…

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A Quaint Old Church with a Gruesome Relic

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 15 July 1899 · page 3

The church of Holy Trinity in the Minories which has just been closed, and which will shortly disappear, is known to those who know it at all as an interesting relic of one…

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Church Anniversary Celebration

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 21 July 1899 · page 4

THE cleventh anniversary of the Dubbo Wesleyan Church was celebrated on Wednesday last, by a banquet held in the Sohool Hall, and a congregational meeting in the Church. The…

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Wesl[?]yan Church Anniversary

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 22 July 1899 · page 2

THE social and public celebration of the anniversary of the Wesleyan Church. Dubbo, was held on Wednesday evening. On this occasion it had been decided…

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Original Correspondence. the Catholicity of the Church of England. to the Editor of the "Dubbo Dispatch."

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 28 July 1899 · page 4

SIR, -- I desire to correct some of the many mistakes which occur in the last letter of " R. C. Layman." He recommences his attack on the Church of…

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Ladies' Column. Ladies' Hats in Ohio Churches

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 12 August 1899 · page 3

Three of the leading churches in Columbus, Ohio, belonging to the Congregational, Baptist, and Methodist bodies respectively, have adopted a role requiring ladies to…

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Wesleyan Church Social

The Wellington Times · Monday 14 August 1899 · page 2

On Friday evening last a social gathering was held in the Wesleyan Church to welcome the Rev. J. Spence, chairman of the Bathurst district. Mr. J. Thorncraft, circuit steward, took the chair…

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Church and Stage. Auckland

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 16 August 1899 · page 3

Arthur Cowil, third son ot tue Primate, has joined the Williaiuson-Musgrove.Co…

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Original Correspondence. the Catholicity of the Church of England. to the Editor of the "Dubbo Dispatch."

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 18 August 1899 · page 4

SIR, -- I am relying upon your courtesy to permit me to use the same medium, viz., your paper, through which "R. C. Layman" has already taken his leave of me, and thus bid…

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Original Correspondence. the Catholicity of the Anglo-catholic Church. to the Editor of the " Dubbo Dispatch."

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 25 August 1899 · page 4

SIR, -- It is indeed refreshing to one who accepts as divinely instituted the magisterium of the Papacy to see his Lordship of Bathurst wrestling with the simple text from St. Matthew…

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Poetry. Why People Go to Church

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 26 August 1899 · page 3

Some go to church just for a walk, Some go there to laugh and talk'; Some go there the time to spend, Some go there to meet a friend;…

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St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 30 August 1899 · page 3

ON Sunday evening an expectant congregation assembled in the School Hall for the purpose of hearing the Rev, J. T. Main, M.A., deliver a sermon on the…

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Roman Catholic

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 5 September 1899 · page 2

THE annual meeting of the parochial committee was held at the Presbytery on Friday night. The chair was occupied by the Very Rev. Father Dunne, V.G…

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