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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Churches

Churches, 1902

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St. Gregory's R. C. CHURCH. Christmas Day, 1st Mass, 8.30; 2nd Mass, 11

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 1 January 1902 · page 2

Christmas Dry, 1st Mass, 8.30; 2rd Mass, 11. Father Collander will hold the following Christmas stations:—Saturday, Dec. 28th.—John Ryan's, Giniderra…

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Methodist Union

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 3 January 1902 · page 3

WHILE Methodist Union took effect from and after Wednesday in this State, it is stipulated in the plan of union for New South Wales that for throe years subsequent…

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Methodist Quarterly Meeting

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 3 January 1902 · page 2

THE first quarterly meeting of the office bearers of the Australasian Methodist Church-- the designation given to the amalgamated churches hitherto known as…

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St. Gregory's R. C. Church

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 4 January 1902 · page 2

Father Collander will hold the following Christmas stations:—Saturday, "4th P. Gallagher's, Tuggranong Tuesday, "7th J. McNamara's, Lon. Bridge…

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A Catholic Jubilee

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 7 January 1902 · page 4

Many ceremonials took place in Rome in connection with the close of the nineteenth century, but none was either more interesting or imposing than that…

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Presbyterian

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 10 January 1902 · page 2

During this week a united evangelistic mission has been conducted in the local Presbyterian Church every evening, with very fair attendance indeed. Rev. W. Dobbie district…

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Presbyterian

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 14 January 1902 · page 2

The evangelistic mission in the local Presbyterian Church concluded at the early service on Saturday. A slightly larger sum was sent down to Sydney for the Alliance’s…

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Why Are Churches Half Empty

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 17 January 1902 · page 1

Professor Seymour Conway, in answering this question in the “ Puritan,” refers to the “ traditional phraseology, which repels practical men because it is…

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Presbyterian

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 24 January 1902 · page 2

THE annual meeting of the members of the congregation of St. Stephen's was held last Tuesday night. The proceedings commenced with devotional exercises, after…

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The Humours of a Church Congress. Awkward Things Which Will Occasionally Happen

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 25 January 1902 · page 2

The recent Church Congress in London lends special interest to an article by "Martin West" in the "Church Gazette." "I believe," says the writer…

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Local and General News. Presbyterian

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 31 January 1902 · page 2

We regret to say that Rev. W, Dobbie has been indisposed for several days, but the rev. gentleman, we are glad to state, is now better. On Sunday evening next, Mr. G. E…

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Anglican

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 21 February 1902 · page 2

The Rev. W. R. Mounsey will conduct special services both in Araluen and Braidwood wood next in [?] of the New Guinea mission.—The ladies of All Saints’…

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Church for Micalago

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 22 February 1902 · page 2

The residents of Micalago have arranged to supply a long and much needed want by the erection of a church, and have already accepted a contract from the well known…

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The Churches

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 25 February 1902 · page 2

Wednesday next, which has been set apart a day of humiliation and prayer for rain, will be observed in the local churches. The Anglican services will be as follows:— Braid,…

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Storming a Church

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 26 February 1902 · page 4

The township of Ness, in the Outer Hebrides, was the scene of a riot on a recent evening, and a force of police were driven off the island by a section of the inhabitants…

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Methodist Church

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 28 February 1902 · page 2

THE first New South Wales conference of the Methodist Church of Australia began on Tuesday. The Rev. George Lane, the chairman, delivered the official address,…

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The Church and Commonwealth Divorce

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 28 February 1902 · page 2

SENATOR DOBSON has recently introduced into the federal Senate a Divorce Bill which is at the present moment exciting the antagonism of…

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Methodist Church

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 4 March 1902 · page 2

The first New South Wales conference of the Methodist Church of Australia began on Tuesday. The Rev George Lane the chairman, delivered the official address Rev. W…

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Battle in a Church

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 5 March 1902 · page 4

A desperate battle with a burglar was fought toy two armed policeman on the moroing of January 11 in the Catholic Church of Kanturk, County Cork…

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Church and School Lands. the Proposed Amending Land Bill

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 8 March 1902 · page 2

When the C. and S Lands Act, 30 Vic. 1897, was passed it gave the right to holders of C. and S. Land Leaves to convert their holding into S.L., H.S., J.L. or other classes of tenure provided for…

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