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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Churches

Churches, 1900

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At the Church of England Bazaar

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 5 January 1900 · page 2

By the camp fire I am sitting, And I watch the shadows fitting Through the tall and dusky pine trees Out afar!…

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A Peculiar Parish

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 13 January 1900 · page 5

One of the Kings of England, being in the North, was entertained by the Bishop of Durham, at his palace there. Among many of the clergy at that time with the bishop…

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Sudden Death in a Church

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 16 January 1900 · page 3

An elderly lady, named Anna Reyling, died in St. Mary's Church, Alexandria, yesterday, while attending early Mass…

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The Church Parade. Sydney

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 16 January 1900 · page 3

MANY thousands assembled in the streets yesterday to witness the march of the troops taking part in the Church Parade. St. Mary's and St. Andrew's Cathedrals were…

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Presbyterian Church

The Wellington Times · Thursday 18 January 1900 · page 2

We have been requested to intimate that there will be no service at the Presbyterian Church next Sunday, owing to the illnees of Mr. Schloefell, of Dubbo, who was to have…

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A Peculiar Parish

The Wellington Times · Thursday 25 January 1900 · page 1

One of the Kings of England, being in the North, was entertained by the Bishop of Durham, at his palace there. Among many of the clergy at that time with the bishop…

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Church of England. a Day Op Special Intercession

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 2 February 1900 · page 2

By command of the Bisho of the Diocese, Sunday, February 11th next, will be observed at S. Marys Church, Narromine, as a day for special…

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To Sneeze in Church

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 2 February 1900 · page 2

WHAT should a lady do when she wants to sneeze in church[?] was the query recently addressed by a feminine reader to the editor of a local paper…

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How Mr. Winston Churchill Escaped

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 2 February 1900 · page 3

CAPE flies to hand state that Mr. Winston Churchill has furnished the Durban newspaper reporters with a running account of the adventures which led up to his successful…

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St. Andrew's Church

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 3 February 1900 · page 2

LAST Sabbath evening the Rev. J. T. Main, M.A.., preached from 1 Cor. vii., 29—31. He stated that the principle underlying the words of the apostle was this: "In…

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Sketcher Haunted Churches

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 24 February 1900 · page 4

We who live at the close of this nineteenth century can hardly think it possible that the strange stories of ghost-haunted churches were once firmly believed…

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Religious Services. Presbyterian Sunday, March 5Th, 1900

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 2 March 1900 · page 2

Narrothine, 11 a.m. Timbriebongie, 2.45 p.m Trangie, 7.45 p.m, J. T. MAIN…

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Church Parade

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 6 March 1900 · page 3

At a Church Parade of the Scottish Rifles yesterday afternoon, at the Town Hall, a service was held in memory of the late Lieutenant Grieve. The building was densely…

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Correspondence. “Indignant Churchman.” [To the Editor Bligh Watchman.]

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Wednesday 14 March 1900 · page 2

SIR,—It is due to the Church of England community, that the letter of “Indignant Churchman” in last issue should be contradicted…

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St. Andrew's Church

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 17 March 1900 · page 2

THE annual meeting of St. Andrew's congregation was held on Wednesday evening. There was good attendance. The Rev. J. T. Main, M.A., occupied the chair…

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Correspondence. “Indignant Churchman.” [To the Editor Bligh Watchman.]

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Wednesday 21 March 1900 · page 2

SIR,—It would have been as well if an Indignant Chu ’chman’ had allowed his choler to subside, and his reasoning power to assert its sway, by…

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Presbyterian Church

The Wellington Times · Monday 26 March 1900 · page 2

In the "Government Gazette" of 1st inst., it is notified that these gentlemen have been duly elected Trustees for the land dedicated for Church and Manse by the Wellington…

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Church Meeting

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Wednesday 28 March 1900 · page 3

A meeting of the parishoners of the Church of England was held in the church on the evening of Monday the 19th…

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Chinese Mission

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 March 1900 · page 2

We are requested to intimate that Mr. Kem Yee, agent of the Presbyterian Foreign Missions Committee, and minister of the Newcastle Chinese Church, will conduct a…

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The Churches

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 31 March 1900 · page 3

We understand that on Sunday next the now organ for the Church of England, which has arrived, will be opened. It is a beautiful instrument…

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