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Churches, 1882

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PICNIC to the Presbyterian Conference Representatives

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 24 April 1882 · page 6

The represantatives of the Presbyterian Intercolonial Conference, with some of their friends, were afforded an opportunity of viewing the beauties of the harbour on Saturday. The steamer Prince of Wales had been…

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Church of England Sunday School Institute

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 25 April 1882 · page 3

The second annual meeting of the Church of England Sunday School Institute was held last night in St. James' schoolroom, Castlereagh-street. The Very Rev. the Vicar-General occupied the chair, and among the clergy present…

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Metropolitan District Court. Wednesday. (Before Mr. District Court Judge JOSEPHSON and a jury of four.) REDGATE V. Church Wood

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 27 April 1882 · page 3

This was an action brought to recover the value of certain goods given into the possession of defendant by plaintiff in 1878. Plaintiff was formerly a member of the firm of John Redgate and Son, consisting of John Redgate (the elder) and…

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Catholic Bible Hall

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 29 April 1882 · page 15

LAST Sunday afternoon Archbishop Vaughan laid the foundation-stone of a new Catholic Bible Hall, in William-street. There was a very large attendance and among those present were the Rev. Dean…

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Roman Catholic Bible Hall

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 29 April 1882 · page 8

Dr. Vaughan had no difficulty in showing that the Christian Church existed before the New Testament. He might as easily have shown a, similar thing with respect to the…

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Catholic. the Cathdral Fair

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 29 April 1882 · page 15

YE Fayre of ye Olden Tyme, which has now been opened three weeks, its' still one of the loading attractions in the city, and although the notelty; of; the Pay re has how worn off to some extent,…

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Intercolonial Presbyterian Conference. Thursday, April 20

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 29 April 1882 · page 15

THE conference resumed its deliberations; the morning session being presided over by the Rev. R. Hamilton (Victoria), and that in the evening by the Hon. John Marks, M.L.C. The minutes of the…

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Suggestions for the Catholic Bible Hall

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 29 April 1882 · page 4

An old monk more catholic or papal, than scriptural, on reading the writings of St. Paul is recorded to have remarked that if he had been by the…

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The Foundation of the Roman Catholic Bible Hall

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 29 April 1882 · page 3

We congratulate the citizens in general and those of the, Roman Catholic Church in particular,on the foundation of a hall exclusively devoted to teaching and…

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Sundays in London. Xiv.—mr. Voysey and His Theistic Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 29 April 1882 · page 7

The year 1869 was exciting in many respects, but in none more than in the chrome agitation in which some of the religions bodies were kept. Mr. Machonochie, who at the present moment remains in the law courts…

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Church of England Synod

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 1 May 1882 · page 3

We stated a few days ago that the Synod of the Diocese of Sydney would meet on Tuesday, 9th May, and that during the session the subject of appointing a Bishop of Sydney would be brought forward for consideration. We…

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Mission Work in India

Evening News · Tuesday 2 May 1882 · page 3

The schoolroom in connection with St. Barnabas Church was crowded last night to hear addresses by the Rev. John Cain and Mrs. Cain, on missionary work in South India. Mr. Cain, who first spoke…

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Newtown Congregational Church

Evening News · Tuesday 2 May 1882 · page 3

Great improvements have been recently made in the Congregational Church at Newtown. This edifice, which was erected in 1856, has lately been found too small and inconvenient for the increasing number of…

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Congregational Church, Newtown

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 2 May 1882 · page 6

Improvements have recently been made in this building, both inside and outside, which have quite transformed its appearance. What was formerly an unsightly structure is now—inside, at least—amongst the most attractive edifices…

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Mission Work in India

Evening News · Wednesday 3 May 1882 · page 3

The schoolroom in connection with St. Barnabas' Church was crowded last sight to hear addresses by the Rev. John Cain and Mrs. Cain, on missionary work in South India. Mr. Cain, who first spoke,…

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Newtown Congregational Church

Evening News · Wednesday 3 May 1882 · page 8

Great improvements have been recently made in the Congregational Church at Newtown. This edifice, which was erected in 1856, has lately been found too email and inconvenient for the increasing number of…

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Congregational Church, Newtown

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 3 May 1882 · page 6

In connection with the reopening of the Congregational Church at Newtown, a public meeting was held last night in the church. I here was a large attendance, the Rev. J. T. Warlow Davies, M. A., minister of the church, presided,…

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The Victorian Presbyterian Assembly. MELBOURNE

Evening News · Thursday 4 May 1882 · page 3

YESTERDAY evening, while the draft of a Declaratory Act containing a statement of belief, was under discussion by the commission of the Presbyterian Assembly some disorder…

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SCENE in the Victorian Presbyterian Assembly. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 4 May 1882 · page 6

A scene of some disorder occurred at the Commission of the Presbyterian assembly this evening. While the draft of a Declaratory Act, containing a statement of belief, was under discussion,…

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St. Mark's Church

Evening News · Thursday 4 May 1882 · page 3

On Monday evening a meeting of the parishioners was held in the sohool-room attached to St. Mart's Church, Darling Point, for the purpose of electing a member of the Synod in the room of the late Captain…

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