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Sydney · Churches

Churches, 1862

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Wesleyan Methodist Missions

Sydney Mail · Saturday 10 May 1862 · page 2

THE annual meeting on behalf of the Australasian Wesleyan Missionary Society was held on Monday evening, in the York-street church, the body of which was well, filled…

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Free Church of Scotland. Translation of the Rev. Dr. Streel, From Cheltenham, to Macquarie Street Church, Sydney

Sydney Mail · Saturday 10 May 1862 · page 3

THE Presbytery of Birmingham met by appointment in the Presbyterian Church, on Thursday, January 23rd, at 7 o'clock, for the purpose of disposing of the call addressed to the Rev. Dr. Steel, The Presbytery…

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Australian Catholic Teacher's Association

Freeman's Journal · Wednesday 14 May 1862 · page 5

The usual monthly meeting of this Association was held on Saturday afternoon, in St. Benedict's school-room, Abercrombie-street-Mr. O'D. Maloney, vice-president of the Association, in, the…

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Catholic Association for the Suppression of Drunkenness

Freeman's Journal · Wednesday 14 May 1862 · page 3

The annual meeting of this excellent Association was held at the Town-Hall, Newport, Wales, on Wednesday evening last. The room was crowded to excess, and there could not have been…

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Congregational Church Bourke-street

Empire · Thursday 15 May 1862 · page 5

A TEA MEETING to celebrate the opening of the above place of worship was held, on Tuesday evening, at the Church, at which the usual congregation and many visitors were present. After tea had been pleasantly…

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St. Mary's Catholic Asylum for the Blind. Concert

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 17 May 1862 · page 2

One of the most remarkable entertainments which we have ever had the opportunity of attending, took place on Saturday evening in the Ancient Concert Hall. This was no less than a…

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The Scots Church. Sydney

Sydney Mail · Saturday 17 May 1862 · page 7

JUDGMENT of the LORDS of the JUDICIAL COMMITTEE of the PRIVY COUNCIL on the appeal of LANG v. PURVES and others from the Supreme Court of New South Wales, delivered on the 25th…

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The Scots Church. Dr. Lang on Presbyterian Union

Empire · Tuesday 20 May 1862 · page 5

YESTERDAY evening, a public meeting was held at the Scots Church, Jamison street, to hear an address from Dr. Lang, with the objeot of setting forth how far, under existing circumstances, Prestyterian union is either…

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Australian Catholic Teacher's Association

Freeman's Journal · Wednesday 21 May 1862 · page 7

The usual monthly meeting of this Association was held on Saturday, 10th inst., in St. Benedict's school-room, Abercrombie-street—Mr. O'D. Maloney, vice-president of the Association, in the…

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The Catholic Cathedral, Hobart Town

Freeman's Journal · Wednesday 21 May 1862 · page 7

The Roman Catholic Church affords a glorious example of private liberality in the service of heaven, and for the benefit of the Catholic community in Tasmania, in the magnificent Bum devoted to the…

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Religious Memoranda. Church of England

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 21 May 1862 · page 8

On Good Friday, the parishioners of All Saints, Parramatta, presented their pastor, the Rev. W. F. Gore, with a valedictory address on the occasion of his leaving the colany for Europe, in order to recruit his health…

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Presbyterian Union

Sydney Mail · Saturday 24 May 1862 · page 4

LEEVIN as [?] in an out-o'-the way part o' the kintra, the sicht o' a newspaper seldom gladdens my cen, an when one does by chance come my way, ye may be shute I mak the [?] oft—beginnin at the Births…

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A Singular Scene in a Church

Empire · Saturday 24 May 1862 · page 8

A scene occurred in St. Paul's Church, Alexandria, Virginia, on Sunday morning, February 9, 1862, which has perhaps never had a parallel among civilised nations, certainly not in the history of this country. The…

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Scots Church

Empire · Monday 26 May 1862 · page 4

THE Rev. John Reid, who has for upwards of four years past been the colle[?]gue of the Rev. Dr. Lang in the ministry of the Scots Church, having accepted a call to become the pastor of the Mariners' Church, or seamen's…

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Presbyterian Union. (From the Sydney Mail, May 24th.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 27 May 1862 · page 8

LEEVIN as I do, in an out-o'-the-way part o' the kintra, the sicht o' a newspaper seldom gladdens my een, an whan ane does by chance come my way, ye may be shure I mak the maist o't—beginnin at the Births,…

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Church and School Lands.—opinion of English Crown Law Officers. the Law Officers of the Crown to the Duke of Newcastle. Temple, January 17th, 1862

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 29 May 1862 · page 2

My Lord Duke,—We were honoured with your Grace's commands signified in Sir Frederick Rogers' letter of the 3rd instant, in which he stated that he was directed by you to enclose the copy…

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Parliamentary Paper. Church and School Lands

Empire · Thursday 29 May 1862 · page 2

THE following despatch, being the opinion of the English Law Officers on the Church and School Lands, was presented to the Assembly last night, by message from his Excellency the…

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Parliamentary Papers. a Bill to Make Further Provision Respecting the Church and School Lands

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 30 May 1862 · page 2

WHEREAS by a charter or letters patent under the hand of Lieutenant-General Sir Ralph Darling Captain General and Governor-in-Chief of the colony bearing date the ninth day of March one thousand…

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A Bill to Make Further Provision Be. Specting the Church and School Lands. Preamble

Empire · Friday 30 May 1862 · page 2

Whereas by a charter or letters patent under the hand of Lieutenant-General Sir Ralph Darling Captain-General and Governor-in-Chief of the colony bearing date the ninth day of…

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Irish Influence on Catholic Progress

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 31 May 1862 · page 2

The Reverend observer of tbe course of Divine Providence in the government of the world, can hardly fail to be struck with a great principle which hag run through it from the beginning…

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