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IT has been said of Gladstone that the veteran statesman can make an elegant speech, on anything, from a steam eloquent to an international war, and that this wonderful versatility has…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →THE Easter festival was celebrated with all becoming honour and gladness in the Cathedral, his Grace the Archbishop presiding. A crovded cathedral is at all times an interesting sight, and when to the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →AN entertainment in aid of St. Paul’s Mission Room, Harris Park, was given in the Town Hall on Wednesday evening. The audience was only a moderate one. The programme…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE closing of the mission in the above church took place on Palm Sunday evening at 7 o'clock, when a ceremony was performed which will be long remembered by all those who attended. The…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →HIS Eminence Cardinal Newman entered upon his eighty-fifth year, on Saturday, February 21, having been, born on the 21st of February, 1801. As the Feast of St. Valentine is always observed…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →The following additional returns with respect to the election of church wardens have come to hand:- All Saints, Woollshra.—People.s warden: Mr. Neville Dowling. Clergyman's warden: Mr. A. W. Gillies. The…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Melbourne Presbytery sat in private for several hoars to-day. The appeal of the Rev. D. Mackenzie, moderator of the Soots Church session, against the decision of the session in favour of the occupancy…
Continued on Trove, page 790 →The annual sermon on behalf of the Church Society is to be preached in St Andrew's Cathedral to-morrow afternoon. The service is fu choral, and Bishop Hale is to be the preacher. I…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The foundation stone of the enlargement of Christ Church, Gladesville, was laid by the Primate on Saturday afternoon. About 100 persons were present. The following clergymen took part in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The annual sermon on behalf of the Church Society was delivered in St. Andrew's Cathedral on Sunday afternoon by Bishop Hale, lately of Brisbane. He took for his text Gralatians 6, verse 2, "Bear ye one…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The ceremony of laying the fonndation-stone of the new church, or more properly speaking, the enlargement of Christ Church, at Gladesville, was performed by the Primate in presence of a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The pretty little township of Gladesville, with its charming views of land and water, rocky islets, and distont woodcovered, hills, was quite en [?] on Saturday afternoon, when tha corner stone of a proposed enlargement of Christ…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →According to the usual custom, the general meet ing of the congregation of St. Bartholomew's Church, Pyrmont, was held in the Church Schoolroom on Easter Tuesday, April 7. There was a good…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →This is the way in which a slobbering society paper puts in a good word for our future king:— The Prince of Wales has had a good time of it on the Continent, and feels quite refreshed after his…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →MELBOURNE, Monday.--Mrs Jane Morris, an elderly lady, living at Wellington-parade, Melbourne, died in St. Ignatius' Catholic Church, Richmond, during the early service yesterday. Dr Lalor who…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →In addition to the lists of churchwardens already published, the following have been elected:- Christ's Church. Blayney.—For the trustees: Messrs. Clarke and Chabmers. For the people: Mr. R. G. Smith…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sir,—To church-goers through all Christendom Easter-tide has its special attractions. No Sabbath in the year is regarded with greater interest than that of Easter Sunday. This may somewhat account for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A sale of work and fancy articles was began in St. Matthias' Hall Paddington, yesterday, the object being to remove the debt on St. Matthias' Church. The hall was prettily decorated with…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →At the committee meeting of the Church Society on Monday last, the Bishop of Sydney presiding, the following grants were made :--(1) £100 per annum towards salary of catechist to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The twenty-ninth annual meeting of the Church Society, for the diocese of Sydney, was held on Thursday evening, in the Protestant Hall. The Bishop of Sydney occupied the chair, and on the…
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