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Churches, 1884

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Ocean-street Congregational Church

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 25 February 1884 · page 6

The anniversary of the Sunday-school attached to the Congregational Church, Ocean-street, woollshrs, was celebrated yesterday. Services were held in the morning, afternoon, and evening…

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East Sydney Election.--the Catholic Vote. to the Editor of the Daily Telegraph

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 27 February 1884 · page 3

Sir,--At Mr Burdekin's meeting last night Mr M'Elhone laid that Mr B. was almost induced to retire because the Catholic vote would be against him but this he denied, as they (the Catholics)…

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Church Riots ia Vienna

Evening News · Wednesday 27 February 1884 · page 6

Details have been received of a scandalous scene which occurred recently in one of the suburban churches of Vienna, and which narrowly escaped leading to a repetition of the Ring…

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Ructions in a Church. Attempt to Starve a Parson. a Deacon Challenges the Cleric. Disgraceful Scene. Melbourne

Evening News · Wednesday 27 February 1884 · page 5

A disgraceful scene occurred in the Baptist Church at Brunswick on Sunday. Strained relations have existed for some time between the Rev. Mr. Shalberg (the pastor) and the deacons…

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Presbyterian Church Bazaar

Evening News · Thursday 28 February 1884 · page 2

The bazaar in aid of the debt on the Redfern Presbyterian Church, was opened at the Redfern Town Hall yesterday. The pastor of the church, the Rev. T. J. Curtis, referred at the opening to the fact that…

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Redfern Presbyterian Church Bazaar

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 28 February 1884 · page 7

Yesterday a bazaar in aid of the Redfern Presbyterian Church funds was opened in the Town Hall, Pitt-street. The building has been nicely decorated for the occasion, and there are eight…

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Extraordinary Scene in a Church. (Melbourne Daily Telegraph, Feb. 27.)

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 29 February 1884 · page 2

A most deplorable scene was enacted last Sunday morning, in the Baptist Church, Brunswick. It seems that since November last strained relations have existed between the pastor, the Rev. J…

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Unitarian Church Entertainment

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 29 February 1884 · page 8

An entertainment was given last Wednesday night in the gymnasium, under the Unitarian Church, Liverpool-street, by the Balmain Royal Amateur Minstrels, for the benefit of the dramatic…

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Primitive Methodist Church

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 1 March 1884 · page 426

The annual district session of the Primitive Methodist Church of New South Wales was commenced on Saturday, the 16th ultimo, in the Newcastle Primitive Methodist Church. Forty delegates were present. The election of…

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The Anglican Church. to the Editor of the Mercury

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 1 March 1884 · page 8

SIR,—In your issue of Saturday appears a letter signed J. E. Weston, and containing an invitation to the “Rambler” to meet him at St. Paul’s Mission R[?]. I am very [?]…

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Spain. Something About Catholic Spain

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 1 March 1884 · page 7

A writer who is contributing letters from Spain to the TABLET, has tho following in a chapter on Aragon Zaragoza, the Caesarea Augusta of the Romania:—…

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Catholic. the Archbishopric of Sydney

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 1 March 1884 · page 14

THE following we take from the London TABLET of Tannery 19, received by the mail:— "Rome, Jan. 17.— The Congregation or the Propaganda have selected the Most Rev. Dr…

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St. Giles Mission. 70, Elizabeth-street, North City. To the Editor of the Protestant Standard

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 1 March 1884 · page 7

DEAR SIR,--I beg the favour of space in your -valuable paper for an account of the St. Giles Mission work. A SUBSCRIBER…

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The O'connell Memorial Church, Cahirciveen

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 1 March 1884 · page 6

A telegram from Rome says:— Canon Brosnan, parish priest of Cahirciveen, the birthplace of Daniel O'Connell, who has raised a considerable sum of money with the…

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On the Notes of the Church

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 1 March 1884 · page 4

It is well known that Papists are in the habit of referring to certain marks or notes, by which they imagine that the true church may be distinguished from…

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Sunday Services. Pitt-street Congregational Church; "Charles Badham, Scholar, Thinker, Teacher."

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 3 March 1884 · page 5

The Rev. James Jefferis, LL.B., last night delivered an address on the life and work of the late Dr Badham. The church was crowded in every part. During the…

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Opening New Congregational Church, Marrickville

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 3 March 1884 · page 6

The opening services of the new Congregational Church, near the Warren, were held yesterday. It would be more proper to say that the services commemorated the opening of a very large and…

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Unitarian Church LABRIKINISM

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 3 March 1884 · page 6

At the Unitarian Church, yesterday, the Rev, A. B. Camm spoke upon "Larrikinism as the outcome of a new, departure in the life of humanity." He thought nothing expressed the…

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Union of Presbyterian Churches

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 4 March 1884 · page 5

At the meeting of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of New Zealand, representatives were received from the church of Otago and Southland. The Rev. J. Stevens conveyed the fraternal…

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The New Presbyterian Moderator

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 4 March 1884 · page 1

The highest honour in the Presbyterian Church has this year, fallen to the Rev. James Laing, of Muswelbrook, who for almost a quarter of a century has been labouring quietly and successfully in her service. The…

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