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Churches, 1873

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Tasmania. Donations of Church Music

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 1 February 1873 · page 6

In the Tasmanian Catholic Herald of the 11th inst. are thankfully acknowledged the following donations to the musical library of St. Joseph's, Hobart Town, from Mr. William Brown, of…

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The Church in the Capital of Ontario

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 1 February 1873 · page 5

A residence of four years in Toronto enables me to make a few remarks about Cathclicity in the most nourishing city of the New Dominion. The capital of Ontario is the…

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The Church in Germany

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 1 February 1873 · page 8

The Church in Germany is supposed to be in danger. It is attacked, says the world, which looks with interest afc the struggle, by three enemies—by the State…

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Telegrams This Day Nominations for the Bathurst Cup. Clarence and New England S. N. Co. Prince of Wales Opera House, Melbourne. Railway Accountant Charged with Embezzlement. Adelaide at the Sydney Exhibition. Primitive Methodist Assembly. Geelong Races. Interruption of the Overland Telegraph Latest From New Zealand, and Mauritius. &c., &c., &c. BATHURST. Friday, 9.17 p.m

Evening News · Saturday 1 February 1873 · page 2

The nominations for the Bathurst Cup are as follow:—Surbiton, Index, Paradise, Stanhope, Lieutenant, Greyskin, Marske, Count, Kelso, Wrangler, Warrior, Clodhopper, Acorn…

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Australasian Wesleyan Methodist Conference

Evening News · Monday 3 February 1873 · page 4

TWELFTH, THIRTEENTH, AND FOURTEENTH DAYS—THURSDAY, FRIDAY, AND SATURDAY. THE Conference on each of these days was opened by the President in the usual way, and the minutes were…

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Australasian Wesleyan Methodist Conference. Fourteenth Day

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 3 February 1873 · page 2

THE Conference was opened by the President in the usual way, and the Rev. A. RIGG engaged in prayer. The minutes of the preceding day's session were read and adopted…

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Australasian Wesleyan Methodist Conference. Twelfth, Thirteenth, and Fourteenth Days— Thursday, Friday, and

Empire · Monday 3 February 1873 · page 2

THE Conference on each of these days was opened by the President in the usual way, and the minutes were read and adopted. LAY REPRESENTATION…

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Australasian Wesleyan Methodist Conference. Closing Day

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 4 February 1873 · page 5

THE Conference was opened by the PRESIDENT, and the Rev. W. J. K. PIDLINGTON engaged in prayer. The minutes of the preceding day's session were read and confirmed…

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australasian wesleyan methodist conference. Fifteenth Day, and Closing Of the Conferencie

Empire · Friday 7 February 1873 · page 4

THE conference was opened by the President, and the Rev. W. J. K. Piddington engaged in prayer. The minutes of the preceding day's session were read and confiremed…

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Australian Wesleyan Methodist Conference. Fifteenth Day; and Closing of the Conference

Evening News · Friday 7 February 1873 · page 4

THE conference was opened by the President, and the Rev. W. J. K. Piddington engaged in prayer. The minutes of the preceding day's session were read and conformed…

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Catholic Church, Brewarrina

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 8 February 1873 · page 6

A meeting was held at H. Coheu's, Esq., J.P., on the 3rd inst., for the purpose of taking steps towards building a Romaa Catholic Church in the town of Brewarrina. The following…

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Ireland. the Catholic Union

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 8 February 1873 · page 4

The first public meeting of the Catholic Union of Ireland was held in St. Kevin's Chapel, Pro-Cathedral, Marlbqorough-strcet, on Tuesday, 26th Nov. There was…

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Australasian Wesleyan Methodist Conference. Sunday Schools

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 8 February 1873 · page 167

THE following reply to memorialists who petitioned the Conference to suspend the operation of the rules in relation to Sunday schools was adopted by the Conference. REPLY TO MEMORIALISTS…

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Australasian Holy Catholic Guild. Dilectio Dei Et Proximi

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 8 February 1873 · page 11

ESTABLISHED AT SYDNEY A D. 1845—PARENT BRANCH OF ST. MARY AND ST. JOSEPH. REPORT FOR HALF-YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 1872. The usual half-yearly meeting of the Parent…

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Queensland. St. Stephen's Church

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 8 February 1873 · page 6

Among the various commissions executed by the Rev. Dr. Quinn, the Roraaa Catholic Bishop of Brisbane, was (says the Brisbane Telegraph of the 20th ult.) the purchase of a very splendid…

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Telegrams This Day. the Yan Yean Water Works. Rise in the Rate of Discount. Valedictory Address to Viscount Canterbury. the Tasmanian Meeting, &c. Advance in Maize. Anticipated Return of Mr. Francis to Melbourne. the Agent-generalship of Victoria. the New Loan. Australian Cup Betting. Drunken Railway Driver. Wheat Market Inactive. the Scots' Church, Melbourne. Windsor Municipal Election. Whaling Cruiser at Jervis Bay Newcastle, Singleton, and Other Cricketers. Heavy Floods in Queensland. Railway Accident, Melbourne. Decrease of Victorian Electors. Latest From South Australia, I and Tasmania. &c., &c., &c. BATHURST. Monday, 8.54 p.m

Evening News · Tuesday 11 February 1873 · page 2

Messrs. Mayne and Stewart were elected aldermen. Several horses and cattle were struck by lightning in this district hist night…

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Attempted Murder in a Church

Evening News · Tuesday 11 February 1873 · page 3

A MOST extraordinary act—the attempted murder of a woman by her husband—took place in Chalmers' Church, or better known as Dr. Nicolson's, last evening. The man's name is Napoleon Franks, and it appears…

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Congregational Home Mission

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 15 February 1873 · page 213

THE annual meeting of the Congregational Home Missionary Society for New South Wales took place on Tuesday evening, in the new schoolroom adjoining the Pitt-street Church, the Rev. John Graham being in the chair…

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Goulburn Catholic Literary Association

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 15 February 1873 · page 6

It having been determined, to re open the meetings of the above society after the Christmas holidays with an appropriate entertainment, a literary and musical reunion was given by the…

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Germany. Catholic Meetings in the Rhine Country

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 15 February 1873 · page 6

There so many of those, all springing from the great "Catholic Union," established at Mainz, that it would be hopeless to enumerate the places where they have been held. But…

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