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Churches, 1901

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News of the Churches

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 2 February 1901 · page 13

Dr. Parry, vicar of St. Mark's, Leamington, was to be consecrated as Bishop of Guiana on December 28, in Canterbury Cathedral. The Rev. Alfred Brown, Wesleyan minister,…

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The Churches

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 2 February 1901 · page 11

Under this heading sermona by eminent preachers are published In this widely-circulated paper. In order that In the remote Interior, where there are no churches, and a clergyman is rarely seen, the stock…

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St Stephen's Presbyterian Church

Sunday Times · Sunday 3 February 1901 · page 7

The ex-Moderator, the Rev. Dill Macky, presides at the memorial service at St. Stephens, Phillip-street, yesterday morning, when the Rev. John Walker offered…

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Pitt-street Congregational Church

Sunday Times · Sunday 3 February 1901 · page 7

At the Pitt-street Congregational Church the service was conducted by the Rev. E. Tremayne Dunstan. and the Rev. Dr. Fordyce delivered an address eulogistic of the…

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Church Services

Sunday Times · Sunday 3 February 1901 · page 7

Special services were held in all the churches yesterday with the exception of those of the Catholic denomination in connection with the funeral of her late…

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The Rylstone Charge. a Clergyman's Strange Conduct. Church or State Law. to the Editor of "Truth."

Truth · Sunday 3 February 1901 · page 2

Sir,—In the report last week of the Rylstone case, tried a the Mudgee Quarter Sessions, some of statements made by the Rev. Mr. Dashwood Vidal fully bear…

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Randwick Presbyterian Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 4 February 1901 · page 8

A solemn funeral service for the burial of Queen Victoria was held at the above church on Saturday morning. The Rev. C. H. Talbot-delivered an appropriate address, and suitable h[?] were sung…

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Presbyterian Church, Manly

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 4 February 1901 · page 8

The Rev. J. Anderson Gardiner, B.A., held a mourning service in the Presbyterian Church, Manly. The building was very tastefully draped. The preacher said "that the truest and best tribute to…

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Ashfield Presbyterian Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 4 February 1901 · page 8

A funeral service was held at the Ashfield Preabyterian Church on Saturday morning, and was lergely attanded. The church was tastefully decorated with eemblems of mourning, drapes of blaak, white, and…

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Hay-street Presbyterian Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 4 February 1901 · page 8

An in memoriam service was held at the Pitt and Hay streets Prsbyterian Church at 7 a.m. The Rev. D. Fenwick preached from Proverbs, x., 7. "The momory of the just is blessed, but the name of…

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Presbyterian. St. Stephen's Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 4 February 1901 · page 8

St. Stephen's Church, Phillip-street, was crowded yesterday morning His Excellency the Governor-General, Sir William Lyne, and Mr. Edmund Barton had sent letters for transmission to the moderator…

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St. Stephen's (Presbyterian)

The Australian Star · Monday 4 February 1901 · page 6

The seating accommodation of St. Stephen's Church, Phillip-street, was fully taxed on Saturday by the large congregation that assembled at the memorial service. In the…

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Presbyterian Church. Service at St. Stephen's. "A Great Personality."

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 4 February 1901 · page 5

"So teach us to number our days that we may apply our parts unto wisdom" (Psalm 90, verse 12) was the text upon which the Rev. John Ferguson based an eloquent eulogy upon the late Queen,…

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Newcastle in Deep Mourning. the Day Strictly Observed. Anglican "In Memoriam" Services. Military Church Parades. Newcastle

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 4 February 1901 · page 8

Almost all sections of the community observed the day of national mourning for the death of the Queen, and there were general manifestations of genuine sorrow. The requests and suggestion made…

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Centenary-hall. United Wesleyan Methodist Gathering. God's Richest Gift to the People

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 4 February 1901 · page 5

The profound impressiveness of the United Wesleyan Methodist memorial service, hold on Saturday morning at the Centenary-hall, York-street, was only equalled by the great simplicity…

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Pitt-street Congregational Church

Evening News · Monday 4 February 1901 · page 6

The "In Memoriam". service at the Pitt-street Congregational Church was most impressive. The service was conducted by the Rev. E. Tremayne Dunstan, and the sacred edifice was…

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A Pulpit Diatribe. Worshippers Leave the Church

Evening News · Monday 4 February 1901 · page 3

Preaching at the Dutch Reformed Church, Adderley-street, on Sunday, December 30 (says the Cape "Times"), the Rev. A. I. Steytler delivered a vigorous address in the course of which he…

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The German Church

Evening News · Monday 4 February 1901 · page 5

The memorial service held in the German Church, which was draped for the occasion, was largely attended. The sermon was preached by Pastor Schenk, who made special reference to the…

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Newtown Wesleyan Church

Evening News · Monday 4 February 1901 · page 5

The Newtown Wesleyan Church was attended by a large congregation on Saturday, when a united "In memoriam" service was held. The interior of the church was draped with black,…

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Congregational. Pitt-street Congregational Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 4 February 1901 · page 8

A united memorial and funeral servies was held in the Pitt-street Congregational Church on Saturday morning. There was a very large congregation, and many had to be provided with chairs…

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