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Churches, 1880

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Roman Catholic Affairs in Brisbane

Evening News · Monday 19 January 1880 · page 3

BRISBANE, Monday.—Four of the officiating priests of Brisbane write to the papers, to-day, protesting against the letter of a Roman Catholic priest, accusing the bishop of certain charges…

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Paddington Church of England School. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 21 January 1880 · page 6

Sir,—Some of your correspondents have referred to this school as if it were an exceptionally bad case. The fact is, the room and site are excellent far better than the average, and certainly beyond all comparison with the crazy…

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Wesleyan Methodist Conference. Second Day

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 23 January 1880 · page 3

The President took the chair at 10 a.m. After devotional exercises, the secretary called the roll. The Rev. G. Martin was appointed corresponding secretary. Applications having been made by the Press for reports…

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Marrichville Congregational Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 23 January 1880 · page 6

On Tuesday evening a social gathering of members of the Marrickville Congaregational Church took place in a large[?]ent improvised for the occasion, a considerable number being present, as well as visitors from other…

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Sydney Catholic Literary Association

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 24 January 1880 · page 16

THIS association celebrated its anniversary by a reunion and banquet at the rooms, Guild Hall, on Thursday evening, January 15th. There was a good attendance, about forty gentlemen being…

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Parramatta. Catholic Orphan School Picnic

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 24 January 1880 · page 8

On Friday, January 16th, the children of the Catholic Orphan school, Parramatla, were treated, to an excellent picnic by Mr. T. H. Rawlings, of this town. The children, who looked exceedingly…

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Catholic Attack on the Schools

Evening News · Saturday 24 January 1880 · page 4

Boston, November 25.—An announcement is made concerning the policy of the Roman Catholic Church in New England towards the public schools. The Archbishop, following the advice of…

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The Latest View of Anti-catholic Legislation in Germany

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 24 January 1880 · page 12

Throughout the protracted and wearisome agitation concerning public education in this country, which preceded the excitement now prevailing—the dreary…

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Church of England Temperance Society

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 28 January 1880 · page 6

A public meeting in connection with the above society was held last night in St. Philip's Schoolroom. There was a very good attendance, including the Very Rev. the Dean of Sydney, and many of the clergy, besides Sir Alfred…

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Palmer-street Presbyterian Church

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 31 January 1880 · page 5

The seventy-sixth annual meeting of the above Church was held last Thursday evening, the Rev. Dr. M Gibbon in the chair, after singing and Prayer, the chairman called upon the Treasurer,…

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The Catholic Position

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 31 January 1880 · page 13

THERE is only one tiling which can possibly render all our exertions in connection with the great question now before the public (and in the settlement of which…

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The Mission Ship John Wesley

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 31 January 1880 · page 24

IN last week's TOWN AND COUNTRY JOURNAL there were published particulars of the disaster that befel the mission ship John Wesley. We give this week an illustration of the vessel as she appeared…

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Church of England Temperance Society

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 31 January 1880 · page 202

A public meeting in connection with the above society was held on Tuesday night in St. Philip's Schoolroom. There was a very good attendance, including the Very Rev. the Dean of Sydney, and many of the clergy, besides Sir Alfred…

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Croulburn Church Society

Evening News · Tuesday 3 February 1880 · page 2

GOULBURN, Tuesday.—The annual meeting of the Church Society of the diocese was held last night ut the Mechanics' Institute. The president, the Bishop of Goulbarn, occupied the chair. The…

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Goulburn Church Society. (From a Correspondent.) Goulburn

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 4 February 1880 · page 6

The annual meeting of the Church Society of the Diocese of Goulburn was held in tho Mechanies' Hall on Monday night. There was a large audience, and the Right Rev. the Lord Bishop of Goulburn presided…

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Latest Telegrams. Church of England Svnod

Evening News · Thursday 5 February 1880 · page 2

BATHURST, Wednesday,—The third synod of the diocese of Bathurst was held yesterday afternoon, at All Saints' school, the Lord Bishop of Bathurst presiding. The following resolutions…

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Anglican Episcopal Salaries {Liverpool Catholic Times.)

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 7 February 1880 · page 5

It will not be denied that the prelates of the Church of England have handsome salaries. His Grace of Canterbury, as primate, receives £15,000 and two palaces to…

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The Anglican Choice

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 7 February 1880 · page 12

If there is any section in our community which, from a worldly point of view, ought to lead the van in the education contest, that section undoubtedly is the…

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Maloga Mission Station

Evening News · Saturday 7 February 1880 · page 5

The Maloga mission station, which was established some six years ago on the Murray River, in the Riverina district, by Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Matthews, in a very unpretending manner, has now assumed a…

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Maloga Mission to the Aboriginees

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Saturday 7 February 1880 · page 7

In 1874 the Mission was instituted at Maloga, on the Murray, in the Riverina district. Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Matthews have carried it on since then in the face of many trying difficulties. Last…

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