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Churches, 1887

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Lord Randolph Churchill at Sunderland. [By Cable.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Oct. 21

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 22 October 1887 · page 12

Lord Randolph Churchill delivered a speech at a public meeting at Sunderland last night, and referred at some length to Mr. Gladstone's remarks at the Nottingham…

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A Reply to Mr. Gladstone. Speech by Lord Randolph Churchill

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 22 October 1887 · page 5

LONDON, Friday.--Lord Randolph Churchill spoke at a meeting at Sunderland yesterday, and replied to the speeches made by Mr. Gladstone at the Liberal conference…

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Mr. Gladstone's Programme. a Reversion of the Irish Policy. Single Voting and Local Government. Church Disestablishment

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 22 October 1887 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday.--At the Liberal conference at Nottingham Mr. Gladstone yesterday said that from recent political indications he hoped and expected that the…

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Friendly Societies’ Church Parade

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 22 October 1887 · page 8

THE adjourned meeting of delegates appointed to confer as to the carrying out of the forthcoming Church Parade was held in the Friendly Societies’ Hall on Thursday evening,…

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The Churches. Sermon for the Home

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 22 October 1887 · page 8

Under tgus heading, sermons 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…

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Saturday's Cablegrams. Roman Catholic Congress

Evening News · Monday 24 October 1887 · page 6

LONDON, October 21.—A Roman Catholic Congress is projected to be held in London next summer, and colonial delegates have been invited. Cardinal Manning anticipates that…

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Anglican Synod at Goulburn. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Goulbourn

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 24 October 1887 · page 8

The Anglican Synod was concluded last night. During the session ordinances for the following purposes were passed:—For regulating the election of representatives to he General and Provincial Synods; for the election of…

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Roman Catholic Congress in London. Delegates to Be Invited From the Colonies. [By Cable.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Oct. 21

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 24 October 1887 · page 7

A congress of the Roman Catholic Church is to be held in London in the summer. Delegates from the Australasian colonies will be invited to attend. Cardinal Manning expects…

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Churchill at Newcastle

Evening News · Monday 24 October 1887 · page 5

LONDON, October 23.—Lord Randolph Churchill addressed a large gathering, numbering some 4000 persons, at Newcastle-on-Tyue. He answered Mr. Gladstone's indictment at…

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Lord Randolph Churchill at Newcastle-on-tyne. [By Cable.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Oct. 23

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 24 October 1887 · page 7

Lord Randolph Churchill addressed a gathering numbering 4000 persons at Newcastle-on-Tyne last night, in answer to Mr. Gladstone's indictment of the…

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Glebe Presbyterian Church. Anniversary Celebration

Evening News · Wednesday 26 October 1887 · page 3

The thirteenth anniversary of the Glebe Presbyterian Church and the ministry of the Rev. Andrew Gardiner, M. A., was celebrated on Tuesday evening by a tea and public meeting in the…

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Scots Church, Melbourne

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 26 October 1887 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--The Rev. Dr. Marshall Long, of the Barony Church, Glasgow, one of the most eminent Scottish clergy, has accepted the call to the pulpit of the Scots…

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Queensland Wesley an Methodist Church. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Brisbane

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 27 October 1887 · page 8

The twenty-fifth annual district meeting of the Queensland Wesleyan Methodist Church was commenced yesterday. The following recommendations to the conference were adopted:—"That this district…

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News by Telegraph. Mr. Burnett's Temperance Mission

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 27 October 1887 · page 5

BLAYNEY, Wednesday.--Mr. Burnett, temperance reformer, commenced his mission here on Saturday last in the School of Arts. On Sunday morning he preached in the…

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Church Bazaars. MORTLAKE

Evening News · Thursday 27 October 1887 · page 3

A bazaar and sale of work was opened in the Mortlake Congregational Church last Wednesday afternoon by the Mayor of Barwood, in aid of the Church Building Fund. The following' were in…

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Church Bazaars

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 27 October 1887 · page 3

Yesterday afternoon a bazaar and sale of work was opened in the schoolroom of the Congregational Church, Croydon, the proceeds of which are to go to the organ fund of the…

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Scots' Church, Melbourne

Evening News · Friday 28 October 1887 · page 4

LONDON, October 26.—Dr. Marshall Lang, pastor of the Barony Church, Glasgow, has agreed to replace Dr. Cameron Lees in the pulpit of the Scots' Church, Colline-street, Melbourne,…

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The Church Home. Sale or Work

Evening News · Friday 28 October 1887 · page 6

A sale of work in aid of the Church Home, Crown and Albion streets, was opened in the Town Hall on Thursday by the Primate. There was an attendance of upward of 100 persons, principally…

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The Scots Church, Melbourne. [Bt Cable.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Oct. 26

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 28 October 1887 · page 8

Dr. Marshall Lang, pastor of the Barony Church, Glasgow, has agreed to replace Dr. Cameron Lees, in the pulpit of the Scots Church, Collias-street, Melbourne, for a…

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The Church Home

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 28 October 1887 · page 5

The vestibule of the Town-hall presented an animated appearance yesterday afternoon and evening, when a sale of work was held in aid of the funds of the Church Home. The centre…

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