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Churches, 1881

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Presbyterian Church of New South Wales

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 28 October 1881 · page 7

The session of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of New South Wales was continued at St.Stephen's Church, Phillip-street, yesterday, the Moderator taking the chair at 10.40 a.m…

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Presbyterian Genera L Assembly. Third Day, Thursday, October 27

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Friday 28 October 1881 · page 3

The Rev. James Cosh, moderator, took the chair at 10.30 a.m. Messrs. Paxton, Brown, Adams, and Barry were added to the committee appointed the previous day…

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Catholic

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 29 October 1881 · page 14

THE Catholics of Quoanboyan are making preparations for the holding of a picnic on the 9th November, in aid of the Convent building fund. Tim proceeds of the concerts lately given at…

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The Anglican Synod

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 29 October 1881 · page 13

IT is impossible to read the debates and proceedings of the Church of England General Synod without feeling how strongly they contrast with similar…

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Presbyterian Church of N.S.W.

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 29 October 1881 · page 13
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THE General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of New South Wales oommenced its 17th annual session on Tuesday, at St. Stephen's Church, Phillipstreet. Divino service took place, and the retiring…

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Presbyterian Church of New South Wales

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 29 October 1881 · page 12

The session of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of New South Wales was continued at St. Stephen's Church, Phillip-street, yesterday, the Moderator (Rev. James Cosh), taking the chair at a quarter to 11 o'clock a.m…

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Presbyterian General Assembly

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 29 October 1881 · page 741

The 17th annual session of the Presbyterian Church in New South Wales is being held in St. Stephen's Church, Sydney. The proceedings commenced on Tuesday evening, when the retiring Moderator, the Rev. Henry Macready, preached the usual sermon…

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CATHOLIC Directors. OCTOBER

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 29 October 1881 · page 4

Saturday, 29.—st. Eugenius IPC dup (2 Junii). V com aeq. Monday, the Vigil of All Suints, a Fast Day. Tuesday, the Festival of All Saints, a Day…

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A Catholic Lord—lieutenant for Ireland

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 29 October 1881 · page 6

If we are to place any reliance upon recent dispatches (says the San Francisco Monitor of September 21st) there is going to bo a change in the Viceroy of Ireland ; and, it is…

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The Church of England General Synod

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 29 October 1881 · page 741

This important ecclesiastic assembly concluded its session on Friday, the 21st instant. The following is the principal business transacted:— WIDOWS AND ORPHANS OF CLERGY…

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Church of England Board of Missions

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 29 October 1881 · page 741

A moderately attended meeting in connection with the above was held in the Masonic Hall on Monday evening. The chief interest of the oratory lay in the references that were made to the Australian aborigines. Part of a letter written by the Bishop of…

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CHURCH REFORM--No. 3

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 29 October 1881 · page 8

In my last I noted the clause in our Constitution Act, which the late Bishop of Newcastle significantly termed our " fetters," and the Chancellor introduced to "cripple" us,…

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Australian Bishops at the Church of England General Synod. The General Synod, 1881

Illustrated Sydney News and New South Wales Agriculturalist and Grazier · Saturday 29 October 1881 · page 11

THE third session of the General Synod of the Church of England in Australia and Tasmania, at Sydney, was very largely attended by clerical and lay representatives from the various colonies, the prelates present…

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Portion of Bathurst, Showing the New Court-house, and Other Public Buildings. the Church of England, Public Schools, School of Arts, Etc., Bathurst

Illustrated Sydney News and New South Wales Agriculturalist and Grazier · Saturday 29 October 1881 · page 5

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Church, of England Synod. Ninth Day—thursday

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 29 October 1881 · page 12

THE PRESIDENT took the chair shortly after the time appoinved for the commencement. of [?] ness.The minutos of the previous meeting were read and confirmed…

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Presbyterian Church of New South Wales

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 31 October 1881 · page 7

The session of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of New South Wales was continued on Saturday, the Very Rev. the Moderator (Rev. James Cosh, M. A.) taking the chair at a quarter past 10 o'clock a.m…

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Presbyterian Church of N.S.W.

Evening News · Monday 31 October 1881 · page 2

THE Session of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of New South Wales was continued on Saturday by the Moderator taking the chair at 10.15 a.m. The minutes of the previous meeting…

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Presbyterian General Assembly. Fourth Day, Friday, October 28

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Monday 31 October 1881 · page 4

The Rev. James Cosh (Moderator) took the chair at 10.30 a.m. The minutes of the previous meeting were read and confirmed. Previous to the business being proceeded with, the…

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A Roman Catholic Priest Arrested. London, October 30

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Monday 31 October 1881 · page 3

Although the excitement in Ireland is calming down, arrests continue to be made. Yesterday Father M'Hale, a priest, was arrested for using inflammatory language…

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