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485 stories in Sydney's papers · page 14 of 25
Sir,—Such is the complexity of practical affairs that it must ever be that synods spend much of their time in striving to ascertain the true limits of their power, while yet the sharp definition which shall once for all fix those limits is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New York, May 7.—A Tribune reporter interviewed Lord Randolph Churchill, now here, who said he was greatly shocked when the reporter broke the news to him " Are you certain that this terrible news is true?" he asked. "I…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A very serious riot occurred at Camborne, in the centre of the Cornish mining district, on Tuesday evening (reports the London Times of April 21). It arose out of a row between…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE festival of Corpus. Christi was celebrated with becoming splendour and solemnity on Thursday last. The early Masses were well attended ; at the eleven o'clock Mass there was a…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →At last a definite statement, revealing something like a fact, has been dragged from the Government in reference to "the Errington mission." For months (says the Nation…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →ON Sunday last the Sacraments of the Holy Eucharist and Confirmation were administered in this church, and notwithstanding the unpropitious state of the weather the ceremonies were…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The Scriptures present to us some remarkable predictions being fulfilled around us at this day, and so striking, that it is difficult to understand how men can deny…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON. June [?].—[?] understood that the effect of Michael Davitt's mission to America is to restore the confidence of the Irish-Americans in the operations of the League, and to stimulate…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It is understood that the object of Michael Davitt's mission [?] America is to restore the confidence of the Irish-Americans in the operations of the League, and to stimulate…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,—It used to be said that "the children of this world are wiser in their generation than the children of light;" but that was in the olden time, before bishops and church chancellors had been invented. Since that occurred and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →IN no church in the metropolis are the solemn and beautiful ceremonies of our religion carried out with more exactness that at St. Patrick's, and when we mention that the young children…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →LONDON, June 11.—It is understood that the object of Michael Davitt's mission to America is to restore the confidence of the Irish-Americans in the operations of the League, and to stimulate…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Sir,—In your issue of this morning is a letter signed "WP" and headed "Warangesda Mission," which in common with all "W. P.'s" letters on the subject, is calculated to do great injury to thr present effort to benefit the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →THE "Sydney Morning Herald," in explaining the object of Sir Henry Parkes's mission to this country, says: "A matter that had long forced itself upon the attention of the colonial public,…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →ON a cold and darkish day in November, 1854, a young Irish priest sailed from Liverpool in the G— B— for Melbourne. The with biting wind blowing over an angry sea, the wretchedly…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Father Possaglia, the most celebrated theologian of the day, formerly, a Jesuit and Professor of Theology at the Roman College, who many years ago, in consequence of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sir,—This is a question which forces itself upou me as I examine the Statistical Register for 1880. That for 1881 is not yet published. Page 68 is a return of the religions of the persons apprehended by our police in the year 1880;…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Sir,—Your correspondent " D. C. " quotes the Sunday church attendance from the Statistical Register, as though that were a reliable source. The figures therein are supplied by ministers themselves, who do not, I presume, count…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The report presented at the recent annual meeting of the St.[?] Darling [?]st br[?] of the Church of England [?] Society refarrad to the beni[?]ial effect of the Sunday closing class of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The following is an abridged report of the St. John's Darlinghurst branch of the above society presented at the recent annual meeting of its members:—After a retrospective glance at the legislation of the last session on the…
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