Mr. Burnett's Temperance Mission
CONDUBOLIN, Saturday.--A most successful two-nights Blue Ribbon mission, held by Mr. Matthew Barnett, has just closed. Mothers and children's meeting have been held in…
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Bathurst Church Improvements
BATHURST, Saturday,--The historic Church of England se[?] at Kelso has just undergone some much needed alterations, and the improvements have [?] a great change…
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The renovation and removal of the organ, towards the expenses of which the proceeds of Saturday afternoon's service were devoted, marks the first step towards the completion of…
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NYMAGEE, Monday.--Mr. [?] Barnett, the social reformer arrived at Nymagee on Saturday night from Eremeran Station where he spoke on Friday night and where the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Glynn Episode and Ireland. Position of the Roman Catholic Church
Dr. Glynn is a small man, and his excommunication a small matter. But it is a mark. And thus so small a matter is at least interesting, and may turn out to be very important. The mere…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →British Army and Navy. Startling Disclosures. Lord R. Churchill's Revelations
The text of Lord Randolph Churchill's speech [?]urnishes matter for most unpleasant thought. [?]ccording to the ex-Chanceller of the Exchequer, England is not in a position to defend herself…
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The situation, which has been created by the arrival in England of the Papal Envoy and the now abandoned Papal Commission Inquiry to Ireland, should be watched closely. Irish…
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NYMAGEE, Thursday.--Mr. Matthew Burnett closed a very successial temperance mission in this place last night. some 270 having taken the pledge and donned the bit of blue. Each…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →St. Peter's Church, Mount Victoria
A largely-attended meeting of parishioners was held on the 25th instant at Eucalyptus Hall, Mount Victoria, to decide on a site for the erection of a parsonage, and to consider other matters in connection with the church. The…
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The death is announced of John Taylor, who was appointed to the head of the Mormon Church in succession to Brigham, Young. Taylor was in hiding at the time of his death,…
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NEW YORK, Wednesday.--The death is announced of John Taylor, who was appointed head of the Mormon Church in succession to Brigham Young. Taylor was…
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The anniversary of this church was celebrated on Sunday last by two sermons, preached before large congregations by the Rev. Dr. Kelynack (Wesleyan) in the…
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On July 22 at the Y.M.C.A., the N.S.W. Bush Mission Society held a half-yearly meeting. The proceedings. were initiated by a social tea, to which about 80 persons sat down. Mr. John…
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THE quarterly diocesan Conference took place at St. Mary's Cathedral on Wednesday last. The Cardinal-Archbishop presided, and some 70 priests attended from, all parts of the diocese of Sydney…
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IN THE NORTHERN STAR, which has just come to hand we find a detailed account of the very successful meeting held in Lismore to devise means for recognizing the past services of the Very Rev…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →A Catholic Orphanage for Sydney. St. Anne's of Ashfield
THE Catholics of the Archdiocese of Sydney, who have so deeply deplored the recent act of " confiscation" on the part of the Governments by which the Catholic asylum for destitute children at…
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SIR,—The idea of trying to establish the above has been occupying my mind for some time, and now, Mr. Editor, with your kind permission, I venture to bring the matter before the public and…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Federal Presbyterian Assembly. the Moderator Elect. (See Portrait on Page 237.)
The Rev. Dr. James Cameron, Moderator elect of the next Federal Assembly of the Presbyterian Churches of Australia, and Tasmania, was born near Tarland, Aberdeenshire, in 1826. After…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Popular Presbyterian Divine. the Rev. Dr. Steel, of Sydney. (See Portrait on Page 237.)
Few names are better known throughout the colony than that of Dr. Steel. He was born in 1827 at Pontypool, in Monmouthshire, on the borders of Wales. His parents, however, wen…
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THE proceedings in connection with the opening of St. Patrick's Church, Gympie, were of an elaborate and most interesting character. The edifice, which has been erected mainly through…
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