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Churches, 1886

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Wesleyan Church

Balmain Observer and Western Suburbs Advertiser · Saturday 25 September 1886 · page 3

At the invitation of Mrs. and Mr. Turner Caldwell, the members of the Montague-street Wesleyan Church choir, together with the circuit ministers and a few other…

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Church of England Temperance Society, St. Mary's Juvenile Branch

Balmain Observer and Western Suburbs Advertiser · Saturday 25 September 1886 · page 2

A tea meeting to the young members of the above society was given in the schoolroom, Adolphus-street, on the evening of Tuesday, the 21st inst. Shortly after 6…

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The Church Home in Crown-street. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 25 September 1886 · page 11

Sir,—I beg to be allowed, through your kindness, to call attention to an advertisement which invites applications for the headship of our Church Home in Crown-street. As our present excellent matron is obliged for family reasons…

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The Church in the Home

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 25 September 1886 · page 8

[?] O day of rest and gladness, [?] O'day by joy and light; [?] O halm of care and sadness, [?] Most beautiful, most bright…

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The Church Home in Crown-street. to the Editor of the Daily Telegraph

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 27 September 1886 · page 5

Sir,--I wish to be allowed, through your kindness, to call attention to an advertisement which invites applications for the headship of our Church Home in Crown-street. As our…

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City Mission

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 29 September 1886 · page 3

The annual meeting in connection with the Waterloo branch of the City Mission was held on Monday evening at the Waterloo Congregational Church, Botany-road. There was a…

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The Church Home in Crown-street. To the Editor

Evening News · Wednesday 29 September 1886 · page 6

Sir,—I beg to be allowed through your kindness to call attention to an advertisement which invites applications to the headship of our Church Home in Crown-street As our present excellent matron is…

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Accident in Church-street

The Cumberland Mercury · Wednesday 29 September 1886 · page 2

A LITTLE girl, aged about ten years, daughter of [?] Mr. G. Bong [?]rs, seedsman, of Churchstreet, was knocked down by a buggy driven by a Mr. Gow in Church-street…

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Mr. Norton's Mission

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 1 October 1886 · page 5

The prominence into which Mr. Norton, the Trades and Labor Council's delegate to Europe, has brought himself makes it desirable that the circumstances of his mission should be stated…

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The Roman Catholic Arch-bishopric of Melbourne

Evening News · Friday 1 October 1886 · page 5

LONDON, September 29.—It is announced that the Right Rev. Dr. Thomas Carr, Bishop of Galway and Kilmacduagh, has been appointed Roman Catholic Archbishop of Melbourne, in…

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(Reuter's Telegrams.) the Roman Catholic Archbishopric of Melbourne. London, Sept. 29

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 1 October 1886 · page 7

It is announced that the Right Rev. Dr. Thomas Carr, Bishop of Galway and Kilmacduagh, has been appointed Roman Catholic Archbishop of Melbourne, in…

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News by Telegraph. Consecration of a New Church

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 1 October 1886 · page 5

WEST MAITLAND, Thursday.--St. Peter's new church in East Maitland, which has been erected entirely of stone at cost of £7000, was consecrated yesterday by the Bishop of…

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The Catholic Church in Scotland

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 2 October 1886 · page 17

TUESDAY, August 17,1886, will be ever noted in the annals of the Scottish Church as the day on which her restored hierarchy met once more in solemn Council after an interval of more than 300…

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Catholic. the Catholic Deaf and Dumb Institution

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 2 October 1886 · page 17

THE solemn ceremony of blessing the foundation-stone of the institution at Waratah will take place on Sunday next. His Eminence Cardinal Moran will preside at the function, and the Lord…

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The Anglican Bishopric of Melbourne

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 2 October 1886 · page 16

London, Sept. 29.—The TIMES announces that the Rev. F. F. Goe, Rector of St. George's, Bloomsbury-square, has accepted the Bishopric of Melbourne…

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Petersham Gospol Temperance Mission

Balmain Observer and Western Suburbs Advertiser · Saturday 2 October 1886 · page 3

On Sunday afternoon Mr. W. Pool addressed a fairly large audience in the Town Hall, Petersham, the subject being "What a Pity." The lecturer who is a…

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The mission of Nubar Pasha to England

Evening News · Saturday 2 October 1886 · page 10

LONDON, October 1.—Nubar Pasha, who has been here for some time consulting with the British Government upon Egyptian affairs, leaves for Cairo shortly…

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The Mission of Nubar Pasha to England. London, Oct. 1

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 2 October 1886 · page 14

Nubar Pasha, who has been here for some time consulting with the British Government upon Egyptian affairs, leaves for Cairo shortly…

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Catholic. Episcopal Appointments. Dr. Carr, Archbishop of Melbourne. Dean Gibney Coadjutor-bishop of Perth. Dr. M'donald Prefect-apostolic of the Maori Missions

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 2 October 1886 · page 15

His Eminence the Cardinal-Archbishop of Sydney ,has received official intelligence of several important appointments in connection with , the Church in Australasia. The intelligence to which…

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Sexton Flats Churchill and Chamberlain. an Able and Witty Speech

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 2 October 1886 · page 8

London, August 27.—In the House of Commons to-day. Sexton challenged Lord Randolph Church-ill to deny that land purchase formed part of the Government's scheme. (Cheers.) "Mr…

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