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Churches, 1841

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Roman Catholic Calumny

The Sydney Herald · Thursday 21 October 1841 · page 2

In the Herald of the 27th ult, we published the speech reported to have been delivered by Dr. POLDING, the Roman Catholic Bishop ia this Colony, at the…

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Church of England Book Society. Opening Address Delivered by the Lord Bishop of Australia

The Sydney Herald · Saturday 23 October 1841 · page 4

IN opening the proceedings of the Church of England Book Society, with this address to you, as its President, I can describe my own feelings only by…

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Scotland.—paisley Mission

Australasian Chronicle · Tuesday 26 October 1841 · page 4

The new Catholic chapel at Houston was opened on Sunday. High mass was sung by the Rev. T. Wallace, of Glasgow, assisted by the Rev. J. Bremner and the Rev. James Purcell, of Paisley,…

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The Chronicle. Tuesday, October 26, 1841. the Herald's Calumny Upon the Catholic Bishop

Australasian Chronicle · Tuesday 26 October 1841 · page 2

This journal has had neither the bravery to defend its scandalous attack upon the Catholic bishop, nor the honesty to admit its "twenty-one years" ignorance upon the subject of colonial persecutions…

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Report of the First General Meeting of the Subscribers to the Church of England Book Society. Justified August 26, 1841

The Sydney Monitor and Commercial Advertiser · Friday 29 October 1841 · page 2

IN meeting the Members of this Society, on the preset occasion, the Committee feel that it is but proper that some little information respecting its rise and progress should be laid before…

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Windsor Auxiliary Catholic Institute

Australasian Chronicle · Tuesday 2 November 1841 · page 2

The first annual meeting of the Windsor Auxiliary Catholic Institute and of the Society for the Propagation of the Faith was held on Sunday, 31st Oct., 1841, in the Catholic church of St. Matthew,…

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The Church of Scotland--the Elections--sir Robert Peel

The Colonial Observer · Thursday 4 November 1841 · page 8

The question now agitating the Church and people of Scotland in reference to patronage, or more properly speaking the Veto law, seems in no small degree to…

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The Sydney Herald. Thursday, November 11, 1841. "Sworn to no Master, of no Sect am I." Roman Catholic Calumny

The Sydney Herald · Thursday 11 November 1841 · page 2

WHEN we asked, "when, where, and by whom," were Roman Catholics flogged on account of their religion? the Australasian Chronicle asserted, that the late Mr…

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Colonial Statistics. the Aborigines. Extracts from the Diary of the German Mission at Moreton Bay, from the end of July to the 17th of September, 1841

The Colonial Observer · Thursday 11 November 1841 · page 2

JULY 30.--Through the kindness of Mr. Wagner, we have had the loan of a team of bullocks, and of a bullock driver, through that of Mr. Kent, since Friday last, to plough the swamp; which work…

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Domestic Intelligence. Church of England

The Sydney Herald · Saturday 13 November 1841 · page 2

THE following is in the course of circula[?] addressed to the memers of the Church of England:— DEARLY BELOVED,—You were lately…

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Roman Catholic Calumnies

The Sydney Herald · Monday 15 November 1841 · page 2

IN another column will be found a letter from Mr. C. TOMPSON, contradicting one of Father BRADY'S "direst persecution " cases, clearly shewing that the man…

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Original Correspondence. Roman Catholic Calumny. To the Editors of the Sydney Herald

The Sydney Herald · Monday 15 November 1841 · page 2

GENTLEMEN,—the Australasian Chronicle having a very limited circulation in this district, I have been unable to obtain a perusal of the published letter of the Rev. Mr. Brady, referred to in your…

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Suggestions for the Improvement of the Course of Education pursued in the Sydney College, addressed to the Committee. George-street, South opposite Christ Church, Oct. 26, 1841

The Australian · Tuesday 16 November 1841 · page 2

Gentlemen,—Subsequently to the period of my appointment to the Head Mastership of the Sydney College, my attention has been directed to a careful enquiry into the…

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Colonial Statistics. the Aborigines. Extract from the Diary of the German Mission at Moreton Bay from the end of July to the 17th of September 1841. (Concluded from our last.)

The Colonial Observer · Thursday 18 November 1841 · page 51

WEEK FROM THE 28TH OF AUGUST TO THE 3RD OF SEPTEMBER.--Thirty-two children at school; twenty-three natives employed for the mission. On Saturday Mr. E. went to the Commandant at…

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Presbyterian Ministers. To the Editors of the Sydney Herald

The Sydney Herald · Friday 19 November 1841 · page 2

GENTLEMEN,—In the Herald of yesterday you represent Mr.Malcom Colquhoun as one of the Presbyterian Ministers of New South Wales but I beg to inform you that there is no…

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Domestic Intelligence. [CONTINUED.] Suggestions for the Improvement of the Course of Education pursued in the Sydney College, addressed to the Committee. George-street, South, opposite Christ Church, Oct. 26,1841

Sydney Free Press · Saturday 20 November 1841 · page 4

Gentlemen,--Subsequently to the period of my appointment to the Head Mastership of the Sydney College, my attention has been directed to a careful enquiry into the State of…

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Parish of Saint Lawrence Sydney

The Sydney Monitor and Commercial Advertiser · Monday 22 November 1841 · page 3

Notice is hereby given, that the Lord Bishop of Australia has appointed the Rev. W. H. Walsh. Minister of the above Parish, to be a Surrogate for granting Eocopal Marriage…

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Catholic and Protestant Immigration

The Sydney Monitor and Commercial Advertiser · Wednesday 24 November 1841 · page 2

We are not of the number of 'those who conclude that because the Colony is Just now seriously depressed, it is never more to prosper: though we conceive, there is touch in the conduct…

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English Ex[?]ract. Sir Robert Peel and the Church of Scotland. (From the Edinburgh Advertiser.) Note by the Duke of Argyle

The Sydney Herald · Thursday 25 November 1841 · page 3

In answer to a letter addressed by the Duke of Argyle to Sir Robert Peel, Bart., requesting to know the purport of the observations addressed by him to a deputation of the…

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Domestic Intelligence Church of England

The Sydney Herald · Thursday 25 November 1841 · page 2

Letter from the Lord Bishop of Australia to the Secretaries of the Diocesan Committee. GENTLEMEN,—In continuation of those Letters which, at the request of the…

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