Sustentation and Other Funds of the Presbyterian Church. To the Editor
Evening News · Thursday 26 February 1885 · page 3
Sir,—Many thanks for tho letter of "Scrutiny." It is high time that the lay members began to look into tho working of the financial system of the church. An expensive, and wholly unnecessary, system of…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 26 February 1885 · page 5
The annual meeting of the Mariners' Church was held in the church on Tuesday night, when a public welcomes and reception was accorded to the Rev. William Bradley, the newly-appointed chaplain. The meeting was fairly attended,…
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The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 26 February 1885 · page 8
The executive committee met at the Church Home, 242 Forbes-street, yesterday afternoon. Canon Rich occupied the chair. The matron, Mrs High, reported thai 14 inmates were received, and…
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Freeman's Journal · Saturday 28 February 1885 · page 15
ALMOST every club and association in the metropolis has its ranks thinned by the recent "call to arms," and as Catholic and especially Irish Catholics are always to the fore when it is a…
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The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 28 February 1885 · page 4
MEETINGS in furtherance of the objects of this society were held at Toongabbee, Banlkham Hills, and Parramatta during the week. The Toongabbee meeting look place on…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 28 February 1885 · page 19
The new Moderator of the Presbyterian Church is one of the best-known ministers of that denomination. For more than 21 years he has been rendering valuable service to the Church which…
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Freeman's Journal · Saturday 28 February 1885 · page 14
THE opening of the new Convent of Mercy at Mount Carmel on Sunday afternoon was an event of special importance to the parishioners, and the interest in the celebration was shared to an…
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Freeman's Journal · Saturday 28 February 1885 · page 19
THE long-talked-of secession from the Wesleyan Church has taken place. It is claimed that 11,000 adherents of the Wesleyan Church, including one European minister, 12 ordained native…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 2 March 1885 · page 11
The Presbyterion body is organising a deputation to wait upon Lord Derby, Secretary of State for the Colonies, with reference to the annexation of the New Hebrides…
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Evening News · Monday 2 March 1885 · page 4
LONDON, February 28,—The Presbyterian body is organising a deputation to wait upon Lord Derby, Secretary of State for the Colonies, with reference to the annexation of the New…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 2 March 1885 · page 10
Yesterday being the last Sunday our men will spend in Sydney bofore they leave for tha Soudan, special services on their behalf were held in most of the churches and other places of worship in Sydney and…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 2 March 1885 · page 11
Also in The Daily Telegraph
Special religious services in connection with the departure of the troops for the Soudan were also held in the Bourke-street Wesleyan Church. Surry Hills, yesterday. The morning service was fairly attended, and was conducted by…
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The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 3 March 1885 · page 8
A preliminary meeting was held in Mr Bugless' public hall, Coogee, on Thursday evening last, to take the necessary steps towards the erection of a place of worship for the members of the Church…
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Evening News · Tuesday 3 March 1885 · page 6
Sir,—As a loyal and true-hearted Presbyterian, and one who rejoices over the new life and vigour which has been infused into the church since the appointment of the general agent, I cannot refrain from…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 4 March 1885 · page 4
The first [?] of the twentieth annual session of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of New South Wales was held in St. Stephen's Church, Phillip-street, last evening. The proceedings were preceded by a…
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The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 4 March 1885 · page 4
The 20th annual session of the General Assembly, Presbyterian Church of New South Wales, was opened yesterday in St. Stephen's Church, Phillip- street, when the Rev. J. S. Laing, the retiring…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 4 March 1885 · page 5
A sacred concert, in aid of the funds of St. Andrew's branch of the Church of England Temperance Society, was given in the Protestant Hall last night, under the direction of Mr. Montague Yonger, assisted by Miss Sheridan Reid,…
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Evening News · Thursday 5 March 1885 · page 3
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald
The twentieth annual meeting of the Presbyterian Assembly was opened on Tuesday evening, with the usual ceremonies. On Wednesday the members met at 10 a.m., but the business proper was not entered upon…
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