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Churches, 1886

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The Catholic Deaf and Dumb Institution. the Cardinal-archbishop Lays the Foundation-stone. a Great Gatheking at Waratah

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 9 October 1886 · page 17

On Sunday last, his Eminence the Cardinal-Archbishop, at the invitation of his Lordship the Right Bev. Dr. Murray, Bishop of Maitland, with solemn blessing laid the foundation-stone of the…

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Lord R. Churchill's visit to Berlin

Evening News · Saturday 9 October 1886 · page 10

LONDON, October 7.—Lord Randolph Churchill is now on the Continent Whereabout is not known for certain; but he is believed to be in Dresden. Rumors have been circulated that he…

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(Reuter's Telegrams.) Lord Randolph Churchill's Visit to Berlin. London, Oct. 7

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 9 October 1886 · page 14

Lord Randolph Churchill is now on the Continent. His whereabouts is not known for certain, but he is believed to be at Dresden. Rumours have been circulated that he has…

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The Bulgarian Crisis. Moral Assistance to Bulgaria Invited. Movements of Lord Randolph Churchill

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 9 October 1886 · page 5

London, Friday.-- The Earl of Iddesleigh, Secretary for the Colonies, has issued a Nole to the Powers on the present difficulty in the Balkans…

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Country News. Rookwood. Congregational Church Anniversary

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 9 October 1886 · page 3

AT the Congregational Church, [?]ookwood, on Sunday last, three special services were held to celebrate the anniversary of the founding of the church. At 11 o’clock, the Rev. J. M…

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Churchill ami Bismarck

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 9 October 1886 · page 11

LONDON, October 6.—Lord Randolph Churchill has accepted the invitation of Prince Bismarck to visit Berlin. The meeting is supposed to be fraught with great significance, and it is…

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Mr. Norton's Mission

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 11 October 1886 · page 4

Enough has been confessed by the loaders of the labour cause in Sydney in regard to Mr. NORTON'S self-suggested anti-immigration mission to justify the…

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Opening of a Roman Catholic Church at Hurstville

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 October 1886 · page 9

On Sunday Cardinal Moran formally consecrated and opened the Church of Saint Michael and Saint Mary, at Hurstville. This church, which adjoins the Convent of Saint Mary, Star of the Sea, is built…

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New R. C. Church at Hurstville. Presentation to Cardinal Moran

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 11 October 1886 · page 7

The Roman Catholic church at Hurstville, built on the fine site presented by the late Mr. Michael Gannon, was blessed and opened yesterday morning by the Cardinal Archbishop…

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Lord Randolph Churchill

Evening News · Tuesday 12 October 1886 · page 5
Also in The Daily Telegraph

LONDON, October 10.—It is stated that the object of the visit of Lord Randolph Churchill to the Continent is private…

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California Taylor’s India Mission

The Cumberland Mercury · Wednesday 13 October 1886 · page 3

THE Rev. C. P. Hard, M.A., who is connected with California Taylor’s India Mission, look the service morning and evening at the Wesleyan Church, Macquarie-street, last…

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The Church of England Association of New South Wales

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 13 October 1886 · page 7

An influential meeting was held in the Temperance Hall yesterday afternoon, at which a large number of synod men, churchwardens, trustees, and members of the Church of England were present. The chair was occupied by Mr…

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Latest Intelligence. [By Electric Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Lord Randolph Churchill in Vienna. Vienna, Oct. 12

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 13 October 1886 · page 9

Lord Randolph Churchill arrived here yesterday…

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Reuter's Messages. Lord Randolph Churchill

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 13 October 1886 · page 5

Vienna, Tuesday.--Lord Randolph Churchill, British Chancellor of the Exchequer, arrived here yesterday…

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The Anglican Synod of Australia. (By Telegraph.)

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 14 October 1886 · page 5

Adelaide, Wednesday.--At the general synod of the Anglican Church in Australia, to be held in Sydney at the end of this mouth, Canon Howell, of this colony, will move in…

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The HOME of HOPE and Discharged Prisoners Mission

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 14 October 1886 · page 10

The annual meeting of those interested in the Home of Hope for the Friendless and Fallen, the Open All Night Refuge, and the Discharged Prisoners' Mission was held last evening in the Temperance Hall, Pitt-street. The…

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Church Extension Fund. Blue Ribbon Army

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 14 October 1886 · page 7

In the evening the annual meeting of the Church Extension Society and Congregational Lay Preachers' Association was held at the Pitt-street Church, the Rev. J. Hill The animal meeting in connection with the Blue Ribbon Gospel Army was held last evening at the Temperance-hall. There was large attendance. The chair was occupied by Mr. J…

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Roman Catholic Persecution

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 16 October 1886 · page 6

The following letter we have reason to believe was written by the Rev. Dr. Potter, Imperial Grand Chaplain of the Loyal Orange Institution in reply to one of numerous correspondents who…

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Victorian Church Dignitaries. (See Portraits on Page 799.) Anglican Bishop of Melbourne

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 16 October 1886 · page 11

Field Flowers Goe, the new Anglican Bishop of Melbourne (a sketch of whose life appeared in last week's TOWN AND COUNTRY JOURNAL), is highly spoken of by other persons who knew him besides…

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