Churchwardens and Sunday Drinking
Mr. William Andrews, writing of glimpses of church life in past times, says:—The church-wardens when visiting public-houses to check Sunday drinking, it appears, often…
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Mr. William Andrews, writing of glimpses of church life in past times, says:—The church-wardens when visiting public-houses to check Sunday drinking, it appears, often…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In consequence of the indisposition of the Rev. W, F. Oakes, the Rev. P. Duesbury, the Superintendent of the Central Mission. Newcastle, and chairman of the Maitland…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →[?]. James Milne, M.A. ministers-elect of [?] is expected to reach Sydney from [?] at the end of this month. [?] Dr. Bruce, of North St. Leonards…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. R. W. Perks, M.P. says "Christian World" is not satisfied with some of modern developments of Methodism, and took advantage of his position as chairman…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cardinal Moran laid the foundation-stone of a new school at Lewisham on Sunday afternoon. The building, which will be two storeys high, is to cost £2443…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →As will be perceived by advertisement in this issue, Miss Isabel Petersen, collector for the N. S. W. Institution for the Deaf, Dumb, and Blind,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Church of Evgland: S. Alban's (H C.), 7 30 a m.; M, 10.30 a.m.; E., 7 30 p.m. S. Luke's, Spring Creek, 3 p.m. Holy Trinity, Muscle Creek, 3…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Rev. H. L. Taylor has been appointed to the parish of St. John, Ballaral. The Vicar-General has informed Mr. Taylor of the high, esteem in which he is held in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The services to-morrow. will be conducted by the pastor (Rev. E. L. Coulter). In the morning the monthly communion service will be held, and for the evening service Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The induction of the Rev. John H. A. Auld, B.A., who is to succeed the late Rev. Dr. Laing, will take place in St. John's Presbyterian Church on Wednesday next at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →As the result of the efforts of the Rev. T. Davies and the members and adherents of the Methodist Church a new church building has just been completed a Pelaw-Main,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The induction services when took place at St. John's Presbyterian Church on Wednesday, in ratification of the appointment of the Rev. John Auld, B.A., were most…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Of all the millions who waltz, who can tell how this famous dance originated? The story is a curious one. It is wrongly supposed that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →For many years prior to 1860 a primitive mode of calling to church the inhabitants of Falmborough, Yorkshire, was practised, A bell-woman used to go round the village…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Rev. Joseph Spence, a former superintendent of the Methodist Church, in West Maitland, is to conduct the services to-morrow in the Methodist Church, morning and evening, find at East Greta at…
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