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Churches, 1894

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Catholic Concert

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Saturday 12 May 1894 · page 2

ON Tuesday evening a concert was given in the Academy of Music by the children of the Convent School. There was a large attendance, the hall being full. The…

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Cablegrams. Fire at the Brooklyn Tabernacle. Dr. Talmage's Church Destroyed. Two Hundred Thousand Pounds Damage. London, May 14

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 May 1894 · page 18

A disastrous fire occurred in Brooklyn New York yesterday by which Brooklyn Tabernacle the church of the Rev. Dr. T. de Witt Talmage who succeeded the late Henry Ward-Beecher in…

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Interesting Items. Clevedon Church

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 23 May 1894 · page 4

"TheY laid him by thE pleasant shore, And in the hearing of the wave." In Memoriam, XIX. Westward I watch the low blue hills of Wales…

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Opening of the Roman Catholic Convent at Germanton

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 May 1894 · page 25

From some unexplained reason our correspondent failed to send us a report of the recent opening of the new convent at Germanton We have, therefore, to take the following from…

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The Church and the Divorce Act

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 May 1894 · page 28

In a sermon upon “Marriage” at St. Paul’s Church of England, Kyneton, on Sunday night, before a crowded congregation, the Rev. Dr. Sracey Chapman spoke very warmly upon…

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Narandera Church

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 May 1894 · page 29

The Rev. Donald M’Kay Barnett, B.A., who has been supplying at St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, Narandera, for a few months, has accepted a unanimous call from the…

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Presbyterian Sunday School Concert

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 1 June 1894 · page 3

ON Friday evening last the annual entertainment in aid of the Corowa Presbyterian Sunday School was held at the School of Arts in the presence of a very large and…

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Church of Christ, Corowa

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 1 June 1894 · page 3

MR. W. T. Clapham, who has been connected with the Church of Christ, Corowa for the past two years preached his farewell sermon at that chapel on Sunday…

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A Notable Presbyterian

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 5 June 1894 · page 4

Tu 1858 the ten-year-old town of Dunedin, in New Zealand, determined that it [?]eded a second "minister." Founded as a Presbyterian settlement…

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The Roman Catholic Church

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 June 1894 · page 26

The Rev. Father John L me, the [?]uccessor of Father Fogar[?], officiated for the first time at St. Patrick’s Church on Sunday. Prior to giving an interesting instruction and eloquent…

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Roman Catholic

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 June 1894 · page 29

The Wyalong Star says : — “The Rev. Father Fogarty and some members of the committee have been making a general canvas of the town for the necessary funds with which…

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Presbyterian Organ Concert

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 13 July 1894 · page 3

A concert and dramatic entertainment have been arranged to be held on Tuesday evening in the School of Arts, the proceeds of which are to go…

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Mission Stations on the Murray

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 July 1894 · page 18

Owing to certain representations made to the Aborigines’ Protection Board with regard to the management of the mission stations on the Murrumbidgee and Murray rivers, which ate…

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Presbyterian Church Concert

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 20 July 1894 · page 3

The second concert held to clear off the debt existing on the organ of the above church, was held on Tuesday night. The contra-excitement it was thought would…

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Original Correspondence. The Churche v. Smith case (To the Editor of the Riverine Grazier)

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 20 July 1894 · page 4

SIR,—Early in this year I instituted through Mr. Kemp proceedings in the District Court against Mr. Wm Smith homestead lessee who when the debt was…

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Church Raffles

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 July 1894 · page 29

A singular circumstance happened on Saturday at the bazaar which was being held at Bairnsdale in aid of the funds of St. John’s Church of England. For nine years all the…

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The Presbyterian Bazaar

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 21 July 1894 · page 1

A grand bazaar in aid of the funds of the Presbyterian Church at Deniliquin was opened on Tuesday evening last in the Town Hall. There was an excellent attendance during the evening, and a…

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The Somas Catholic Bazaar

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 21 July 1894 · page 1

The bazaar in aid of the funds of the Roman Catholic Church at Deniliquin was opened on Monday evening last in Messrs- Mackenzie’s Bros.’ sale room. The Fire Brigades’ Band played musical…

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A Mission Shipwrecked

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 July 1894 · page 28

News reached Sydney on Friday from the Friendly Islands of the loss of the Beatrice, a vessel belonging to the Free Church of Tonga. The vessel was making her way from Haabal…

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Gospel Temper Ange Mission

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 27 July 1894 · page 6

FOR some time past the temperance workers of Rutherglen and district have been looking forward to a visit from one of the leaders in the…

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