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Churches, 1903

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Church Mission

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 25 February 1903 · page 2

The Rev. R. B. S. Hammond will conduct a ten days’ mission at All Saints’ Church, Nowra. Special services will be held every evening through the week, and on Sunday,…

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Opening of the Tomerong Union Church

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 25 February 1903 · page 4

This church, erected on a site given by Mr James Barham, sen., was opened on Sept. 20, 1877, by the Rev. W. Grant, M.A., who held a public…

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Church Mission

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 26 February 1903 · page 2

The Rev. R. B. S. Hammond will conduct a ten days’ mission at All Saints’ Church, Nowra. Special services will be held every evening through the week, and oh Sunday,…

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Opening Op the Tomerong Union Church

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 26 February 1903 · page 4

This church, erected on a site given by Mr James Barbara, sen., was opened on Sept. 20, 1877, by the Rev W Gant M. A who held a public…

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Old Shoalhaven Days. No. 35. Opening of a Roman Catholic Church

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 28 February 1903 · page 4

St. Michael's Church, Nowra, was formally opened and blessed by Archbishop Vaughan on September 29, 1877. His Grace, who arrived by…

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Mission at All Saints’

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 4 March 1903 · page 2

The Rev. B. B. Hammond commenced a mission in Nowra on Sunday last, and has had very encouraging attendances at his services so far. On Sunday afternoon he…

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Opening of a New Church

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 4 March 1903 · page 4

The Wesleyan Church in Berry-st, Nowra, was formally opened on 1st January, 1878, the occasion being celebrated by a tea meeting and…

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The Churches and the Drought Distress

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 4 March 1903 · page 2

The following circular has been issued to the clergy of the Diocese of Sydney:— “Sir,—May I ask your careful…

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Mission at All Saints

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 5 March 1903 · page 2

The Rev. R. B. Hammond commenced a mission in Nowra on Sunday last, and his had very encouraging attendances at his services [?] far. On Sunday afternoon be…

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The Churches and the Drought Distress

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 5 March 1903 · page 2

The following circular has been issued to the clergy of the Diocese of Sydney :— “Sir,—May I ask your careful…

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Opening of a New Church

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 5 March 1903 · page 4

The Wesleyan Church in Berry-st Nowra, was formally opened on 1st January, 1878, the occasion being celebrated by a tea meeting and…

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Methodist Church

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 7 March 1903 · page 2

The Rev. E. King will occupy the Methodist Church pulpit in Nowra tomorrow sunday morning and evening at the usual hours, and preach at meroo at…

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The Rev. Mr.Hammond's mission

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 7 March 1903 · page 2

Services with gratifying results have been held during the week at All saints' church Nowra by the Rev.R.B.S Hammond, of sydney. Large congregations, representing…

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Death in a Church

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 7 March 1903 · page 2

A terribly sudden death oconrred in the Presbyterian Church at Kiama on Wednesday afternoon. The minister and officers were assembling for a church meeting, when…

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“Men and Churchgoing.” What Archdeacon Motion Thinkers

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 7 March 1903 · page 4

LAST Friday’s Grafton Argot says The Cathedral was crowded last Sunday evening, despite tho oppressive heat existing, to hear the Archdeacon’s discourse on the above…

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Tent Mission

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 10 March 1903 · page 2

On Friday made, the Presbyterian Church was level to [?] [?] as for as seating [?] was concerned, the [?] being to twenty a…

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Church of England Mission

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 11 March 1903 · page 2

The mission services held by the Rev. R. B. S. Hammond, of Sydney, at All Saints’ Church. Nowra, during the past ten days have been largely attended by…

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Church of England Mission

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 12 March 1903 · page 2

The mission services held by the Rev. K. B. S. Hamniond, of Sydney, at All Saints' Church Nowra, during the past ten days have been largely attended by represent…

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Presbyterian Church. Annual Meeting

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 14 March 1903 · page 2

THE annual meeting of the Berry Presbyterian Church was held in the Church on Monday night last, when a large number of the church people and their friends were present;…

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Mission Services

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 14 March 1903 · page 2

At the concluding service of his mission in Nowra, on Tuesday night, at All Saints' Church, the Rev. R. B. S. Hanimond preached an impressive sermon on the Holy…

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