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Churches, 1877

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Fatal Roman Catholic and Orange Riots in Canada. 12Th July.—orangemen Conclude Not to Parade

Evening News · Wednesday 22 August 1877 · page 3

Montreal, July 11.—There was an Orange mass meeting last night to decide whether the Orangeman should parade on the 12th; Colonel Grant, Deputy County Master in the chair. It was…

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Supreme Court. This Day. Sittings in Banco. Before his Honor the Chief Justice and a jury of four. CHURCHILL v. WILLIAMS

Evening News · Friday 24 August 1877 · page 3

This was an action for breach of a covenant for not delivering up possession of certain premises at 115, Dowling-street, Woollomooloa. It was proved that plaintiff paid the landlord £30 for possession. The…

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Catholic Directory. AUGUST

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 25 August 1877 · page 12

Next Sunday, the 2nd prexime, the Aunne Collection for the Good Shephard. Sunday 26.—14th Sunday after Pentecost (5th of August) S. Zepherinun P M…

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"Our Catholic Brethren."

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 25 August 1877 · page 8

Certainly; but under limitations which shall hold us quite clear of and collision with, or constructive disregard of truths and obligations in comparison with which it is of secondary…

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Correspondence. Rev. Dr. Sommervill's Mission Visit. (To the Editors of the Protestant Standard.)

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 25 August 1877 · page 6

SIRS,--It is to us most gratifying to learn that the Melbourne reporters of our Papal Freeman tries to run down our old Friend Dr. Sommerville of Glasgow--the intimate associate…

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Fatal Roman Catholic and Orange Riots in Canada. (From the San Francisco Mail.) 12Th July. — Orangemen Conclude Not to Parade

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 25 August 1877 · page 28

MONTREAL, July 11.—-There was an Orange mass meeting last night to decide whether tho Orangemen should parade on the 12th; Colonel Grant, Deputy County Master, in the chair. lt was…

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Home and Foreign. England. Memorial of the Church of England

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 25 August 1877 · page 5

The following address has been presented to the bishops of the Church of England. In order to appreciate its significance, we would draw our readers' attention to the…

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Catholic Female Home and Registry Office

Evening News · Thursday 30 August 1877 · page 4

A project has been started in Sydney for the establishment of a Catholic Female Home and Registry Office, for the training, temporary accommodation, and registration of female domestic servants…

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Dr. Somerville's Mission

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 1 September 1877 · page 5

This venerable servant of God has ended his labours in Melbourne city, and has gone on to visit Geelong, Ballarat, Sandhurst, and other country towns. We have glorious news to tell…

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The Presbyterian Council

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 1 September 1877 · page 3

WE have pleasure in giving in this issue to our Presbyterian readers the first part of the report of the proceedings of one of the most interesting of all the religious…

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The Pan-presbyterian Council Meeting at Edinburgh. First Day's Meeting

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 1 September 1877 · page 8

The long-looked for day arrived (July 3rd) when the Representatives of the great and widespread family of Presbyterianism met in the historic Church of St. Giles, Edinburgh, and…

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The "Australian Churchman."

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 1 September 1877 · page 9

The correspondence column of the Australian Churchman is becoming an amusing repertory of splenetic criticism. In a recent issue "A Scotsman" utters what we may well call a…

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Mission Services

Evening News · Wednesday 5 September 1877 · page 2

At the Usual weekly prayer meeting held in the Pitt-street Congregational School-room last evening, the Rev. James Jeffries presiding, it was announced that the Rev. Dr. Somerville was at present in…

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The East. Conversion From Heathenism to Catholic[?]

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 8 September 1877 · page 7

The French serial, the Missions Catholiques, publishes statis[?]es of the number of conversions from heathenism to Christianity effected in various Eastern settlements…

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Catholic Female HuME and Registry Office

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 8 September 1877 · page 14

THE following in the prospret[?] of the Catholic Female Home, which it will be seen, on reference an advertisement in another place, it is proposed to establish in Sydney:—…

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The Pan-presbyterian Council Meeting at Edinburgh. No. 2

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 8 September 1877 · page 8

[We continue our report of the proceedings of the Presbyterian Council held at Edinburgh, July 3rd, 1877.] (The paper of Professor Kraft, of Bonn, read…

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Church Conflicts in Berlin. (From the Independent.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 8 September 1877 · page 8

THE Protestant Church of Germany would seem to be entering upon a period of widespread agitation and possible disruption. Recent occurrences in Berlin have excited great…

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Church Rules for the Ladies

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 8 September 1877 · page 24

DRESS hard all morning such is fate, Then enter church some minutes late. All eyes will then be turned on you, And will observe your bonnet new…

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Pan-presbyterian Council. No. III

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 15 September 1877 · page 8

The motion of Mr. Taylor Innes, advocate, mentioned and given in our issue before last, was seconded by Principal Tulloch, St. Andrews. "This question; he said, was so grave, and of so…

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The Expulsion of Roman Catholic Bishops From Germany

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 15 September 1877 · page 3

The Italic says that a meeting of Cardinals has been held at the residence of Cardinal Simeoni to discuss the questions arising out of the expulsion of Citholic Bishops from Germany and Switzerland. The five questions discussed were…

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