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Churches, 1886

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The Wesleyan Church in the Bathurst District. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bathurst

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 21 October 1886 · page 7

The first session of the annual district meeting of the Wesleyan Church in the Bathurst district was held yesterday. The following ministers were present:— Revs. M. H. Parkinson (chairman of the district), J. G. Middleton,…

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The Wesleyan Church in the Bathurst District. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bathurst

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 22 October 1886 · page 8

The annual district meeting of the Wesleyan Church was continued to-day. The alter[?] to the c[?]cuit bounds were discussed. It was decided to forward recommendations that Stoney Cr[?] to the Rockley…

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Anglican General Synod

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 23 October 1886 · page 5

The arrangements for the General Synod are now, we understand, complete. The formal opening of the Chapter House (which is also to be the Synod Hall) by his Excellency the…

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General Buller's "Mission."

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 23 October 1886 · page 6

General Buller continued to improve his geographical and topographical education in the Kingdom of Kerry, but the only effect which his advent has produced is to encourage the…

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The New Parish of Milton

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 23 October 1886 · page 14

ONE of the results of the recent visitation of his Eminence the Cardinal-Archbishop to the South Coast district is the establishment of a new mission at Milton. The Catholics of Milton have…

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Jubilee Mission at Paddington

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 23 October 1886 · page 14

A MOST successful Jubilee Mission, conducted by the Franciscan Fathers, was brought to a close in Paddington on last Sunday evening. The Mission was opened in Wavarley three weeks ago, and was…

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Catholic. the Clerical Retreat

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 23 October 1886 · page 14

THE Cardinal-Archbishop and sixty-three priests have been on retreat during the week at the Marist fathers "Villa Maria" estate, Lane Cove River. The Very Rev. M. O'Callaghan…

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A Pretty Quarrel Over the Anglican Cathedral Reredos. the Crucifix Objected To

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 23 October 1886 · page 15

DURING the past week the daily papers have been flooded with all manner of communications with reference to the new reredos now in course of erection in St. Andrew's Anglican Cathedral. One…

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Roman Catholic Roughs Give a Specimen of the " Home Rule " They Desire

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 23 October 1886 · page 10

BELFAST, Aug. 22. -- Enormous forces of military and police, preceded by eight magistrates, paraded the disturbed districts on Saturday night. This had the effect of…

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Brilliant Wedding of a Catholic Governor's Daughter. Miss Weld and Captain Mayne

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 23 October 1886 · page 18

ON Monday, August 2nd, an event took place in Singapore, which, says the STRAITS TIMES, has been looked forward to with much interest by all classes of the community. We refer to the…

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Catholic. with the Deaf-mutes at Newcastle. the Dominican Nuns and Their Institution

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 23 October 1886 · page 17

"I NEVER in my life wasmore affected by the contemplation of happiness under circumstances of affliction and bereavement than on my visit to this institution." The words are Charles…

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A Catholic Priest Blesses the Colours of the Royal Irish Regiment. an Imposing Ceremony

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 23 October 1886 · page 7

In brilliant weather and in the presence of thousands of spectators, new colours were, on Tuesday, September 7, presented to the 1st Battalion of the Royal Irish Regiment in Devonport…

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Return of Lord Randolph Churchill

Evening News · Saturday 23 October 1886 · page 9

LONDON, October 22.—Lord Randolph Churchill returned to London to-day…

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An Unexpected Snub. Lord Randolph Churchill Astounds the Scottish Orangemen

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 23 October 1886 · page 10

LONDON, Sept. 10.—The Orangemen are furious over the correspondence just published between James Kerr, who wrote in behalf of the "Scottish Protestant Alliance" the following letter to Lord…

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Political Dramatists—churchill and Parnell

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 23 October 1886 · page 18

THE London SPECTATOR, in a recent article, gives vivid sketches of half a dozen of the leading men as "dramatists" in the House of Commons. The most striking are those relating to Lord Randolph…

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(Reuter's Telegrams.) Return of Lord Randolph Churchill. London, Oct. 22

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 October 1886 · page 14

Lord Randolph Churchill returned to London to-day…

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Sydney District Meeting of the Wesleyan Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 October 1886 · page 10

The annual meeting of the Sydney district committee of the Wesleyan Church commonced its sessions on Tuesday morning, october 1[?], in the york-street Church. The proceedings were opened with a hymn and prayer. There…

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The Church of England Association. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 October 1886 · page 11

Sir,—It is not easy to follow Mr. Rose's reasons against joining the Church Association. 1. The fact which he first states, t[?]ar there have always been two schools of thought in the Church of England, cannot be regarded as…

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The Irish Church and the Stage Properties

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 23 October 1886 · page 3

The question about ritual, ornament, and attitudes which hare given such scandal to the Church of England by law established in England seems to have…

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Paper Laid Before the Chapter by the President of the Church of England Association

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 23 October 1886 · page 10

This association has been organised to give effect to the sense of what we believe to be the very great majority of members of the Church of England in this colony in respect to what is…

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