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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Churches

Churches, 1902

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Sleepers in Church

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 2 August 1902 · page 1

In 1736 the churchwardens of Prestwich, [?]ar Manchester, resolved " That thirteen shillings a year be given to George Grimshaw, of Roosdenlane,for ye time being and a new coat (now…

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Novelties in Church Services

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 2 August 1902 · page 6

VISITORS to Folkestone may perhaps have attended one of the most curious Church services held anywhere in England. On a certain night in each year, at the…

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Traveller. Church Hewn in Rock

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 2 August 1902 · page 6

O)F many curious old buildings in Cappadocia one Is a church, remarkable for the reason that it is formed out of a roct, Still, it is…

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Churches. Church of England. Rev. E. H. Lea, Rector. Rev. F. Campion, B.A. Rev. C. H. Matthews, M.A. Lay Evangelist, Mr. R. Coverdale. Sunday, August 10

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 6 August 1902 · page 4

Dubbo.— 7.[?]0 a.m.; 11 a.m. morning prayer with sermon; 7.30 p.m., evening prayer with sermon. Bunglegumbie, 3 p.m…

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Methodist Church. Coronation Service

The Wellington Times · Thursday 7 August 1902 · page 4

By direction of the President of the Conference, special services in recognition of the coronation of the King, will be conducted on Sunday next in the Methodist…

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Church News

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 8 August 1902 · page 2

On Sunday evening next, August 10, a special coronation service will be held in the Methodist Church, Narromine. Special hymns will be…

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In Aid of Gilgandra Church

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 9 August 1902 · page 4

THE memorial lectern in Holy Trinity Church to the late Von. Archdeacon Wilson and the pulpit in the same edifice form the subject of some fine photos recently taken by the Rev…

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Presbyterian Tea Meeting

The Wellington Times · Monday 11 August 1902 · page 2

The Presbyterian tea meeting, which is held annually at this season, takes place on Friday, 15th instant, when tea will be on the table at 6.45 p.m. Notwithstanding the…

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Methodist Band of Hope

The Wellington Times · Monday 11 August 1902 · page 2

Temperance matters seem to be somewhat vigorous in Wellington just now. Last Tuesday night a Good Templars' Lodge was formed, and on Thursday evening at a…

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Methodist Church

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 13 August 1902 · page 2

At the Methodist Church the service commen[?]ed with the singing, by the entire congregation, of the National Anthem. Kipling's [?]essional Hymn was…

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St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 13 August 1902 · page 2

At St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church special reference to the Coronation Ceremony was made at the morning service and the proclamation establishing the liberties of the Church of…

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Church of England Coronation Service

The Western Herald · Wednesday 13 August 1902 · page 2

There was a large attendance at this service on Sunday. The musical part of the service was splendidly rendered by a full choir. The…

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St. Brigid's R.c. Church

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 13 August 1902 · page 2

At the 11 o'clock Mass at St. Brigid's R.C. Church on Sunday morning, the Rev. E. Gell, who officiated, during the course of his sermon made special reference to the event of the…

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At the Churches

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 13 August 1902 · page 2

On Sunday the subject of the Coronation formed the chief topic of interest in the various churches, which were largely attended. HOLY TRINITY C.E…

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Methodist Parsonage

The Wellington Times · Thursday 14 August 1902 · page 4

At a meeting of the trustees of the Mothodist Church, held on Wednesday, 6th instant, it was decided on the motion of Mr. S. Bembrick, seconded by Mr. J. Thorncraft,…

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Presbyterian Church

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 16 August 1902 · page 2

The Rev J. McDowell conducted a special coronation service in tho Presbyterian Church on Sunday night. The whole interior of the church had been beautifully decorated by the…

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The Presbyterian Church and the King

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 16 August 1902 · page 1

AT both [?]ces at St. Andrew's Church on Sunday last, the following statemeet with regard to the relations of the King with the Church of…

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Wesleyan Church. the Shearing Trouble. Sydney

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 16 August 1902 · page 2

There was a large congregation a the WesleYan Church on SundaY; evening, when a specially-arranged service A meeting of council members the Pastoralists' Union was held Monday to consider certain developments. Officially no report of the…

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Church of England

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 16 August 1902 · page 2

There was a large congregation at the Church of England service in the Masonic Hall, which includes a special…

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The Rates on "Church Properties." The Question Settled

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 30 August 1902 · page 3

BY the Supreme Court's decision on Friday the liability to municipal rates of presbyteries, parsonages, manses, rectories or other buildings of the kind was settled in the case Municipal…

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