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Churches, 1881

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Victoria and the Wool Mission

Evening News · Friday 30 December 1881 · page 2

IT would be amongst the funniest of the very funny developments of conservative government in Victoria, if it should turn out that GEORGE COLLINS LEVEY has had a hand in preventing…

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Disaster in a Church

Evening News · Friday 30 December 1881 · page 2

LONDON, December 27.—A serious accident has happened in the Wesleyan chapel at Camborne, in Cornwall. The floor of the lecture hall above the chapel…

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Catholic. Christmas Day

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 31 December 1881 · page 14

THE great Christian festival was celebrated this year in the various Catholic churches of the city and suburbs with becoming dovotion and gladness. As usual the services at the pro-Cathedral were…

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Extraordinary Scene in a Church

Evening News · Saturday 31 December 1881 · page 6

The lives of some 200 persons, assembled for special service in Christ Church, Carmarthen, were imperilled the other night (says the "European Mail" of November 18) by the flues of the…

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The East the Church in Japan

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 31 December 1881 · page 7

Japan is divided into two Vicariates Apostolic the Southern under jurisdiction of the Right Rev. Bishop Petitjean, and the Northern under the jurisdiction of the…

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British and Foreign Intellgence. Important Church' Circular

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 31 December 1881 · page 9

LONDON, December 21.—His.Graced the Archbishop of Canterbury has issued an important circular._ addressed 'to the clergy of the Church of: England…

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Panic in a Church

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 31 December 1881 · page 10

LONDON, December 25.—A terrible calamity is reported from "Warsaw. During service in one of the churches in the city a cry of " fire" was raised, and a great…

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