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Churches, 1883

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Why the Church of Rome Discountenances the General Stud of the Bible

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 4 August 1883 · page 4

It is a fact, which needs no proof, that the Church of Rome systematically discountenances the general reading of the Holy Scriptures. Indeed, so far are the…

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MR. Justice Higin Botham on Modern Science and the CHURCHES

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 7 August 1883 · page 4

On Wednesday last Mr. Justice Higinbotham delivered a lecture in the Scots' Church, Melbourne, on Modern Science and the Christian Churches. In the course of his remarks, as reported in the Argus, his Honor said:—…

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Mr. Gladstone and Lord E. Churchill

Evening News · Wednesday 8 August 1883 · page 8

Correspondence which has passed between Mr. Gladstone mad Lord R. Churchill with inspect to the charges against the Khedive been published. Reviswing what has passed in the House…

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CATHOLIC. obituary Very Rev. John Forrest, D.D.

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 11 August 1883 · page 14

For a few years our society has known but little of the bright, active, genial, and scholarly man who calmly passed, away on Friday last. There was a time when no groat public movement and…

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Late Home News. the Archbishop of Cashel on Sarsfield. Opening of the New Church at Ballyneety. (Dublin Nation, June 30)

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 11 August 1883 · page 7

The corner-stone of the new church of St. Brigid, Sarsfield Rock, Ballyneety, county. Limerick, was solemnly blessed on Sunday by the Most Rev. Dr. Croke, Archbishop of…

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Science and the Churches

Evening News · Saturday 11 August 1883 · page 4

THE lecture which Mr. Justice HIGINBOTHAM delivered the other day in the Scots' Church, Melbourne, has made a great impression upon the thinking portion of the community both in this…

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Ecclesiastic. a Judge Among the Churches

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 11 August 1883 · page 246

Few laymen in Victoria have occupied a higher position in the public regard than Mr. Justice Higinbotham. Me was a leading journalist before he had got his footing at the bar, and he was a leading…

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Roundabout Papers on Old Colonial Churches. St. James's, Sydney

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 11 August 1883 · page 249

In the list of old landmarks which the ancient mariner had to keep his weather-eye upon in beating down the harbour of by Sydney, none was so prominent as the spire of St. James's Church. In old sailing…

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Sundays in Sydney. [?]Ptist Church, Harris-street, Ultimo

Evening News · Wednesday 15 August 1883 · page 8

[?] Bunyan and the "Pilgrim's Progress" having be[?] announced as the subject of the Rev. W. Taylor's [?]rmon on Sunday evening, the 5th instant, at the [?] Church, in Harris-street, I attended,…

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The Redmond Brothers' Mission. London, Aug. 15

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 16 August 1883 · page 7

Messrs. Redmond Brothers have forwarded a report to the Irish National League concerning their mission in Australia. They state that Archbishop Vaughan, of Sydney, and…

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The Redmond Mission. News Indeed! London, August 15

Evening News · Thursday 16 August 1883 · page 2

Messrs. J. E. and W. Redmond, M's.P., have furnished a report to the Irish. National League with reference to their tour in Australia. They aver that Archbishop Vanghan, of Sydney,…

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The Redmond mission

Evening News · Friday 17 August 1883 · page 2

LONDON, August 16.—Mr. J. E. Redmond, M.P., denies that his mission to Australia has bean's, failure. He asserts that the convention of the Australian branches of the Irish National…

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The Redmond Brothers' Mission. London, Aug. 16

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 17 August 1883 · page 5

Messrs. Redmond Brothers deny that their mission is a failure. They state that the convention of Australian branches of the Irish National League, which is shortly to be…

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Primitive Methodist

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 18 August 1883 · page 4

SPECIAL services in connection with the anniversary of the Primitive Methodist Sabbath School, Parramatta, were conducted by the Rev, W. Sparling on Sunday last, at 11 a.m…

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The Redmond Mission

Evening News · Saturday 18 August 1883 · page 4
Also in Australian Town and Country Journal, Australian Town and Country Journal

LONDON, August 17.—The " Daily Express " of yesterday published a letter from an Irishman in Melbourne with reference to the Redmond mission, which is declared to have been a fiasco,…

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Catholic. Opening of New Church at Paddington

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 18 August 1883 · page 14

ON Sunday last the Francisean Fathers opened the building recently purchased at Paddington for Church purposes, and the opening and dedication of the structure was marked by the…

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The Redmond Mission. MELBOURNE

Evening News · Saturday 18 August 1883 · page 4

The "Argus" to-day publishes the following: paragraph:—"We published on Thursday a cable message from our London correspondent stating that the Irish National League had received…

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The Redmond Mission. London, Aug. 15

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 18 August 1883 · page 10

The Daily Express publishes a letter from an Irish resident in Melbourne in reference to the visit of the Redmond brothers to the colonies, in which he states that their mission…

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