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Churches, 1894

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British Politics. The Parish Councils Bill

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 3 January 1894 · page 3

IN the House of Commons on Friday night Sir Michael Hicks-Beach, M.P. for West Bristol, proposed a compromise upon the poor law clause of the…

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British Politics. The Parish Councils Bill A Compromiss

Singleton Argus · Saturday 6 January 1894 · page 4

THE Unionists have agreed to assist in passing the Parish Councils Bill by the 19th instant. The Government has undertaken to modify the poor…

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British Politics. Arming the Navy. The Labor Question. Parish Councils Bill. The Eight-Hours Question

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 10 January 1894 · page 4

IN answer to a question in the House of Commons on Friday night, the Right Hon. A. Kay-Shuttle worth, Secretary to the Admiralty, stated…

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The Unemployed and the Churches

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 10 January 1894 · page 3

IN his sermon at the Randwick Presbyterian Church, Sydney, on last Sunday enening the Rev. W. S. Fracelton dwelt upon the unemployed…

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Church of England.—Diocese of Newcastle. Sunday School Examination

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 12 January 1894 · page 1

The committee of religious education for the diocese of Newcastle have supplied us with the following information relative to the annual Sunday School examination, which was held on…

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Church of England.—Diocese of Newcastle. Sunday School Examination

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 13 January 1894 · page 5

The committee of religious education for the diocese of Newcastle have supplied us with the following information relative to the annual Sunday School examination, which was held on…

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Wesleyan Church, East Maitland. Anniversary Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 January 1894 · page 1

Yesterday evening the anniversary meeting in connection with the Wesleyan Church, East Maitland, was held in the church. First there was a tea provided and presided over by ladies of the…

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Wesleyan Church, West Maitland. Home Missions

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 25 January 1894 · page 4

Yesterday evening the annual meeting in the West Maitland Circuit in connection with the Sustentation and Extension Society of the Wesleyan Church took place. There was only a small…

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Church Discipline

Singleton Argus · Saturday 27 January 1894 · page 7

According to Mr labouehere in Truth, there has been a stronge outburst of Presbyterian bigotry in the Hinglands [?]tely. A young la[?]ly,…

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The Church Congress

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 31 January 1894 · page 2

A CHURCH CONGRESS is not a Synod or similar legislative body. It is not even a deliberative assembly in the customary sense It does not meet for action, or even very…

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The Church Congress in Hobart

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 2 February 1894 · page 2

The Anglican Church Congress which commenced its sittings last week in Hobart has without doubt been a representative and important…

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Britise Politics The Parnellite section. Gladstone's Resignation Hoax- The Parish Councils Bill

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 7 February 1894 · page 4

THE Parnellite section of the frish party has issued a manifesto appealing for funds in view of a coining general election. The manifesto declares that…

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Britise Politics The Parish Councils Bill. A Birthright Chamber

Singleton Argus · Saturday 10 February 1894 · page 5

THE House of Lords continues to make radical amendments in the Parish Councils Bill. Sir Charles Russell, the…

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British Politics. Gladstone Going to Work. A National Party. The Lordsand the Parish Councils Bill Great Liberal Demonstration

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 14 February 1894 · page 4

MR GLADSTONE, who was to return to London from Biaraitz on Saturday, has assured a French journalist who has interviewed him that he has no…

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St. James' Parish, Morpeth. a Church Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 15 February 1894 · page 2

Last evening there was a large gathering, in the Morpeth School of Arts hall, of the parishioners of Morpeth. The apartment had been handsomely decorated with floral wreaths and greenery, and…

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Roman Catholic Statistics

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 16 February 1894 · page 4

According to the Roman Catholic Directory for 1894 (Messrs Burns and Oates), the Roman Catholic clergy in England and Wales at the present time number sixteen bishops and 2613 priests, and…

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Roman Catholic Statistics

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 17 February 1894 · page 6

According to the Roman Catholic Directory for 1894 (Messrs Burns and Oates), the Roman Catholic clergy in England and Wales at the present time number sixteen bishops and 2613 priests, and…

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British Politics. Lords and Commons. The Parish Councils Bill

Singleton Argus · Saturday 17 February 1894 · page 4

THE Liberal members for London in the House of Commons demand that the Government shall re-insert in the Parish Councils Hill the clauses which…

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St. Paul's Church Restoration. Account of the Work

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 28 February 1894 · page 2

Yesterday evening a meeting of the parishioners of St. Paul's, West Maitland, was held in the School of Arts, for the purpose of receiving from the committee who have had the work…

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Why do so Many Men not go to Church

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 9 March 1894 · page 6

This was the subject of a service commenced by the Rev. J. Gainford at the Congregational Church, Parramatta,…

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