The Churches. "O day of rest and gladness, o day of joy and light, O balm of care and sadness, Most beautiful, most bright." Sermon for the Home
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 12 March 1887 · page 8
Under this heading, Serimons by eminent preachers are published in this widely-circulated journal in order to present sound religious literature in the colony, and especially in the remote interior. By this means the isolated free…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 12 March 1887 · page 43
There is much genteel laughter in the atistocratic part of Sydney. The victim is the newly-appointed curate, the Rev. Mr. Smallweed. This gentleman, like most small parsons with modest means, must…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 14 March 1887 · page 5
The sittings of the twenty-second annual session of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of New South Wales were continued on Saturday morning, the Moderator (Rev. W. Bain) presiding. There was a fair…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 14 March 1887 · page 8
Sir,—A correspondent writing in your issue of Friday points out the way in which the Church spends the money raised for sustentation and church extension. There has always existed an impression that the money raised for…
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The Daily Telegraph · Monday 14 March 1887 · page 3
The Moderator (the Rev. W. Bain) took the chair at half-past 10 o'clock. THEOLOGICAL EDUCATION. The discussion of the committee on the…
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The Daily Telegraph · Monday 14 March 1887 · page 5
London, Saturday.--The Rev. Dr. Cameron Lees, who has been appointed temporarily to the charge of the Scots Church, Melbourne, will leave London…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 15 March 1887 · page 9
The sittings in connection with the twenty-second annual session of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of New South Wales were continued last evening, the Moderator (Rev. W. Bain) presiding. There…
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The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 15 March 1887 · page 6
The Moderator (the Rev. W. Bain) took the chair at 7 p.m. PETITIONS TO STILL OR MORTGAGE PROPERTY. The trustees of the church property for the…
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Illustrated Sydney News · Tuesday 15 March 1887 · page 14
DUBING the month, ecclesiastical matters have been fairly active. The departure of the Bishop of Sydney is, perhaps, the most momentous incident; and it is a satisfactory proof of the regard in which he is held by…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 16 March 1887 · page 6
The sittings in connection with the twenty-second annual session of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of New South Wales were continued yesterday—the Moderator (Rev. W. Bain) presiding. There…
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The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 17 March 1887 · page 6
The Moderator (the Rev. W. Bain) took the chair at 10.30 a.m. LADIES' COLLEGE. The report of the committee on the Ladies'…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 17 March 1887 · page 6
The sittings in connection with the twenty-second annual session of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of New South Wales were continued yesterday—the Moderator (Rev. W. Bain) presiding. There…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →M. De Lesseps' Mission to Berlin. [By Cable.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, March 15
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 17 March 1887 · page 9
M. De Lesseps has declared that all danger of immediate war between France and Germany has been obviated. He considers that complications with England, arising out of…
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The Daily Telegraph · Friday 18 March 1887 · page 5
London, Thursday.--The recent visit of Baron de Lesseps to Berlin and his interview with Prince Bismarck has not given unqualified satisfaction in France,…
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The Daily Telegraph · Friday 18 March 1887 · page 7
The Moderator took the chair at half-past 9 o'clock. AGED AND INFIRM MINISTERS. The assembly went into committee on the…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 18 March 1887 · page 4
The sittings of the Presbyterian General Assembly were continued and concluded yesterday. The Moderator (Rev. Wm. Bain) presided, and there was a fair attenance of members…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 18 March 1887 · page 7
His Holiness the Pope will to-day preconise (or formally proclaim) the Most Rev. T. J. Carr as Archbishop, of Melbourne, and Dr. Gibney as Bishop of Perth…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 18 March 1887 · page 4
The Rev. J. M. Rose read the report of the Committee on Intercourse with other Churches for the year 1886. The committee referred to the death of the Rev. A. M. Jarvie, their late convener, and to the excellent services…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 18 March 1887 · page 4
Certain regulations anent the extension of the church were considered in committee of the whole house, and, after being amended, they were agreed to. REPORT ON STATISTICS…
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Balmain Observer and Western Suburbs Advertiser · Saturday 19 March 1887 · page 4
The Sunday School anniversary took place on Sunday last, the service a being conducted morning and evening by the Rev. Mr. Leadley. In the afternoon a children's…
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