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Churches, 1901

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Waverley Wesleyan Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 29 January 1901 · page 6

At the Waverley Wesleyan Church on Sunday morning the pastor (Rev. W. Woolls Rutledge) preached a special sermon having reference to the death of the Queen. The preacher took as his text,…

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Wesleyan. William-street Wesleyan Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 29 January 1901 · page 6

At the William-street Wesleyan Church on Sunday the Rev. J. Woodhouse made reference to the national bereavement. His subject in the morning was "Our Noble Queen—A Glorious Reign." In…

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Baptist. North Sydney Baptist Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 29 January 1901 · page 6

Impressive services were held on Sunday last at the North Sydney Baptist Church having special reference to the late Queen. The Rev. W. R. Hiddlestone delivered two addresses touching her life…

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Glebe-road Wesleyan Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 29 January 1901 · page 6

At the Glebe-road Wesleyan Church on Sunday special services were held in connection with the death of Queen Victoria. At the morning service the Rev. W. Halse Rogers preached from Psulm [?]., 6. "The…

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Grimm Memorial Church, Drummoyne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 29 January 1901 · page 6

Special services were held on Sunday in memory of the Queen. The church was draped in black and purple, relieved by floral tributes in white and purple. The Rev. J. Cosh, B.D., preached in the…

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Australian Church

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 29 January 1901 · page 5

A special memorial service was held on Sunday evening in the I. O. O. F. Temple, the platform being appropriately draped and relieved with flowers. In the course of his sermon the…

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English Church Union

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 29 January 1901 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the council of the English Church Union (New South Wales Branch) was held last evening, the chairman (Mr. H. Tennant-Donaldson) presiding. The opening office…

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Presbyterian Church, liverpool

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 30 January 1901 · page 2

Special memorial services were held in this church on Sunday, the Rev. J. Perkins, B.A., delivering two interesting addresses, the first being taken from the death of Samuel. The…

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The Catholic Church

Evening News · Wednesday 30 January 1901 · page 5

LONDON, January 27.-Cardinal Vaughan, Archbishop of Westminster, has made an explanation with regard to the absence in the Roman Catholic service of rites for the late Queen. He…

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Parramatta Primitive Methodist

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 30 January 1901 · page 2

Special "In Memoriam" services were conducted by the Kev. W. Atkinson, President of the N.S.W. Primitive Methodist Conference, both services being marked by much solomnity…

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Absence of Catholic Services. Explained by Cardinal Vaughan

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 30 January 1901 · page 7

LONDON, Sunday Morning.--Cardinal Vaughan, in explaining the absence of Roman Catholic memorial services for the late Queen, or of rites for the dead, points out…

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The Church Services

Evening News · Wednesday 30 January 1901 · page 5

LONDON, January 28.-Vast congregations at attended the churches of every denomination througthout the United Kingdom yesterday. Deep mourning was universal, and the pulpits were…

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English Church Union

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 30 January 1901 · page 5

The monthly meeting of the Council of the English Church Union (N.S.W. branch) was held on Monday evening, The ch[?]rman, (Mr. H. Tennent Donaldson, J.P.) prended. The opening office was said by…

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The Church Services. Eloquent Eulogies of Her Lath Majesty. Deep Mourning Universal. London, Jan. 25

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 30 January 1901 · page 7

The Sunday School Union is organising memorial services for February 3. It suggests that the Sunday School Unions in the colonies should act similarly…

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Saturday's Church Services

The Australian Star · Wednesday 30 January 1901 · page 7

Solemn in memoriam services will be held in the various churches on Saturday morning, and in some cases in the evening also. At St. Andrew's Cathedral there will be two…

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Parramatta Wesieyan Church

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 30 January 1901 · page 2

There were good congregations at the solemn memorial services for the late Queen hold in the Parramatta Weslcyan. Church on Sunday, though in the evening the rain prevented the…

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The National Memorials. Impressive Services in the Churches. General Manifestations of Grief and Morning. Proposals far a Great Combined Service in Parramatta. The Royal Funeral, To be with Military Honors

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 30 January 1901 · page 2

The Queen's funeral (as announced by extraordinary to THE ARGUS on Monday) will be conducted with full military honors from' Windsor Castle to the Royal mausoleum at…

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St. Patrick's Church

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 30 January 1901 · page 2

At St. Patrick's Church, Parramatta, on Sunday morning, tho curate, the Rov. Father Murphy, made special reference to the necessity of decreasing the church debt. He pointed…

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Granville Wesleyan Church

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 30 January 1901 · page 2

This church was draped with black and white flowers, a beautiful wreath of white, flowers (lilies, etc) was placed in front of the rostrum. In tho morning tho Rev. J. Hopkins…

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Wesleyan Church, Liverpool

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 30 January 1901 · page 2

The Wesleyan Church, Liverpool, also commemorated the death of her Majesty by a. memorial service. Tho church was draped, and Mr. S. Smith played the Dead March…

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