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Churches, 1898

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Congregational Church

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 23 July 1898 · page 8

The secretary (Mr. S. Ree) of the Congregational Church supplies us with the following:—The half yearly meeting of the members of the Congregational Church…

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Cards in Church. the Soldier's Bible, Prayer Book, and Almanac

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 27 July 1898 · page 4

The following curious article in taken from an English newspaper of the year 1773, and is there called the "Perpetual Almanac; or the Soldier's Prayer Book," by…

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Ritualism in the Church of England. Public Protest Leads to Blows and an Arrest

The Kangaroo Valley Times · Tuesday 2 August 1898 · page 2

In connection with his crusade against ritualistic practices in churches in London Mr. Kensit was at the West End Police Court recently charged with…

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Presbyterian Charge of Shoalhaven. (To the Editor.)

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Saturday 20 August 1898 · page 2

Sir,—Kindly permit me, through your columns, to address a low words to my follow Christians with regard to the above subject. In a fow days the members of the Presbyterian…

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Church of England Social. REV. H. M. and Mrs. Trickett Entertain the Parishioners

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Saturday 20 August 1898 · page 2

Last Wednesday night a somewhat novel but exceedingly interesting and enjoyable authoring took place in the Nowra School of Arts, when, at the invitation of the Rev. H. M. and Mrs…

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The Church of England Concert

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 27 August 1898 · page 2

THE promoters of the concert in aid of the parsonage funds of the Church of England, which was held on Thursday evening, have every reason to be satisfied with…

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Wesleyan Church

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 22 October 1898 · page 4

The quarterly meeting of the Wesleyan Church was held in the church on Tuesday evening. The attendance was good, representing members from every part of the…

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Presbyterian Rose Show. Opened by Mr. David Davis, M.P.

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Saturday 29 October 1898 · page 2

Yesterday afternoon the Rose Show organised by the members of the Nowra Presbyterian Church was opened by Mr. David Davis, M.P. The large hall of the School of Arts presented…

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The Archbishop's Visit. Confirmation Service on Sunday. Conversazione in the School of Arts on Monday Night. the Proposed New Church

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 2 November 1898 · page 2

Dr. Sanmaurez Smith, Archbishop of Sydney, after visiting Yalwal and Sassafras last week, officiated at St. John's Church on Sunday. At both morning and evening services the small…

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Presbyterian Meeting

Moruya Examiner · Friday 4 November 1898 · page 3

THE Presbytery of Monaro met at Bega on Wednesday, October 26th instant. The members present were Revs. A. G. Michie (Bombala) J. D. Murray (Moruya) J. L…

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Wesleyan Church Anniversary

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 5 November 1898 · page 8

The fifteenth anniversary of the erection of the new Wesleyan Church in Milton was celebrated by the holding of special services on Sunday last. The Rev. J. S…

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Nowra Presbyterian Church. Induction of a New Pastor

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Saturday 26 November 1898 · page 2

Tho vacant pastorate of the S[?] Presbyterian Church has, after an interregnum of several months, been filled by the selection of the Rev. R. Inglis, who was formally inducted…

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What the Church of England Tenches

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Saturday 26 November 1898 · page 4

The Archbishop of Canterbury, continu[?] his visitation on Wednesday, 12th October, in the Cathedral of the Metropolitan see, devoted his charge exclusively to a…

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Our Political Black-guards. (From the “ Catholic Press”) a Scathing Indictment

The Kangaroo Valley Times · Tuesday 29 November 1898 · page 2

No one has to our knowledge inquired into the causes that have led to the utter demoralisation of the Parliament of New South Wales. The present…

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Roman Catholic Bazaar at Bemboka

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 2 December 1898 · page 2

IT is upwards of 15 years [?] the Roman Catholic Church at Bemboka was created, and at that time sufficient money was raised to purchase, clear and fence the…

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A Vegetarian Church

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 7 December 1898 · page 4

There is a vegetarian church in Salford, Lancashire, of which for the past 80 years no person could be a member unless he or she abstained from animal food and…

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Church of England Week of Self-Denial. a Golden Offering

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 10 December 1898 · page 5

At a meeting of members of the Church of England, held last Thursday (Rev. J. Hornby-Spear in the chair) it was unanimously decided to abandon the bazaar this…

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Congregational Church. Farewell to Rev. Isaac Herford

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 31 December 1898 · page 5

The Rev. I. Herford concluded a two years' ministry at Milton on Sunday evening in the presence of a good congregation, amongst whom was a large contingent from…

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