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Churches, 1899

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Church News

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 29 March 1899 · page 2

The new president of the Wesleyan Conference, the Rev. John Gardiner, is to reside in Wollongong. In the course of a sermon on…

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Church Bazaar

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 30 March 1899 · page 2

The annular bazaar in aid of the Wesleyan Church at Berry was held the local School of Arts on Wednesday and Thursday of last week. The…

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Church News

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 30 March 1899 · page 2

The new president of the Wesleyan Conference the Rev John Gardiner, is to reside in Wollongong. In the course of a sermon on…

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Church of England. Annual Easter Meeting. Special Meeting—the Rector Talks Straight

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 8 April 1899 · page 4

The boisterous weather on Tuesday evening prevented the holding of the usual Easter meeting in connection with the Anglican Church, and in accordance with…

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The Scottish Church at the Height or Her Glory

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 12 April 1899 · page 4

Dom Michael Barrett, O.S.B., delivered an interesting lecture before the members of the Catholic Young Men's Society, Fort Augustus on "The Scottish Church at the…

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St. John's Church, Nowra. Easter Vestry Meeting

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Saturday 15 April 1899 · page 2

The Castor vestry meeting was held in St. John's Church last Tuesday night, the rector (Rev. H. M. Trickett) presiding. After the opening devotions, the chairman read a report…

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Wollongong Churchmen. Prayer Intonation and Alleged Sacrilege

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 15 April 1899 · page 2

The Easter meeting of the Church of England at Wollongong was some what animated, and there were a few complaints present, judging from a…

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Church of England. Adjourned Annual Easter Meeting

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 15 April 1899 · page 3

The adjourned annual Easter meeting of parishioners of SS. Peter and Paul took place in the schoolroom on Tuesday evening. Mr. Thomas Hobbs, J.P., presided…

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Church of England. Annual Meeting

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 15 April 1899 · page 2

THE annual meeting of St. Luke’s Church of England, Berry, was held in the church on Thursday night, the Rev. G. H. Muzy presiding. The balance-sheet was read by the treasurer,…

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Horrible Teagedy by a Sunday School Teacher. The Daughter of a Church of England Clergyman Under the Shadow of the Holy Table

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 28 April 1899 · page 4

AN extraordinary murder was committed in Kent, by a daughter of a clergyman of the Established Church. Miss Bertha Petersen is the daughter…

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Raffling in Churches

The Bega Gazette and Eden District or Southern Coast Advertiser · Saturday 29 April 1899 · page 4

TROUBLE has arisen in Armidale Church of England circles on account of laffling being carried on at the recent bazaar held at the…

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Wesleyan Church. Welcome Social

The Bega Gazette and Eden District or Southern Coast Advertiser · Saturday 29 April 1899 · page 2

A CABEFULLY organised and successful public meeting took place in the Lyceum Hell, on Tuesday night, to welcome to Bega the recently arrived Weeleyan…

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Bazaar and Exhibition. in Aid of the Congregational Church

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 29 April 1899 · page 5

The bazaar and exhibition, promoted to swell the funds of the Congregational Church, was opened in the Agricultural Hall, East Milton, on Wednesday…

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Church News

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 10 May 1899 · page 2

Rev. D. McLennan on Sunday last completed the fifth year of his ministry in Berry. To-morrow (Ascension Day) there be…

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Church News

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 11 May 1899 · page 2

Rev. D. McLennan on Sunday last, completed the fifth year of his ministry in Berry. To-morrow (Ascension Day) there, he…

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As To Churches

The Bega Gazette and Eden District or Southern Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 17 May 1899 · page 4

DR. FAIRBAIRN'S able volume, "Catholicism, Roman and Aughcan" is throughout thoughtful and free from narrow polemical bias…

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Church News

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 17 May 1899 · page 2

The Presbyterian Church services in the evening now begin at 7 p.m. The Church of England services on Sunday next will be of a special…

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Church News

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 18 May 1899 · page 2

The Presbyteral Church services in the evening now begin at 7 p.m. The Church of England services on Sunday next will be of a special thanks…

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Dedication of Tanja Church

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 23 May 1899 · page 2

ABOUT 5 years ago, Rev. F. Bevan, Raptor of St. John’s Bega, obtained permission from Mr. T. J. Kelly to hold services in the old school house, Tanja, and later…

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Opening of Tanja School Church

The Bega Gazette and Eden District or Southern Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 24 May 1899 · page 2

WHITSUNDAY, 21st May 1899, will long be remembered by the Tanja residents, for it saw the opening and dedication of the long-wished for edifice, St…

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