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Churches, 1887

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Christinas at Church

Evening News · Monday 26 December 1887 · page 4

At all the principal churches yesterday decorations and special services were the order of the day, and the congregations large, despite the drenching rain which fell without intermission…

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Saturday's Cablegrams. (The following cables appeared in Saturday's third and fotrth edition.) Political Complications. Lord Churchill's Demands. Lord Salisbury's Refusal

Evening News · Monday 26 December 1887 · page 6

LONDON, December 23.-Secret negotiations have recently been carried on between Lord R. Churchill and the leaders of the Conservative party, the object being the return of Lord…

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Latest Intelligence. [By Electric Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Lord Randolph Churchill and the Marquis of Salisbury. London, Dec. 23

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 26 December 1887 · page 5

It is stated that Lord Randolph Churchill was on the point of re-entering the Cabinet, but that the negotiations fell through. He renewed his demands for the expulsion of…

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Churchill's Little Game

Evening News · Tuesday 27 December 1887 · page 5

St. PETERSBERG, December 25.-Lord Randolph Churchill had an interview, to-day, with M. de Giers, Minister for Foreign Affairs; and he will have an audience of the Czar.to-day…

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Lord Randolph Churchill in St. Petersburg. St. Petersburg, Dec 25

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 27 December 1887 · page 5

Lord Randolph Churchill had an interview with M. de Giers, Minister for Foreign Affairs, to-day. He will have an audience of the Czar to-day…

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The European Situation. Lord Randolph Churchill in St. Petersburg, Dec. 22

The Australian Star · Tuesday 27 December 1887 · page 5

Lord Randolph Churchill had an interview with M. de Giers, Minister for Foreign Affairs, to-day. He will have on audience of the Czar to-day…

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St. Patrick's Church

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 27 December 1887 · page 6

Beethoven's great Mass in C was performed at St. Patrick's Church on Christmas morning, when the church was densely crowded in every part. The choir consisted of over [?]0 voices,…

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Lord R. Churchill on Free Trade

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 27 December 1887 · page 3

Addressing a meeting in Stockton-on-Tees on the 24th ult., held under the auspices of the South-east Durham Conservative Association, Lord Randolph Churchill, after a short…

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Mission Work. the Blue Ribbon Gospel Army

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 28 December 1887 · page 5

A well-attended meeting of those interested in the charities of the Blue Ribbon Gospel Army was held at the Temperance-hall last night, whither the members marched in…

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Italy and Abyssinia. M. Portal's Peace Mission a Failure

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 28 December 1887 · page 5

CAIRO, Monday.--News from Massowah states that M. Portal, who arrived at Ghindi on the 9th ult. and proceeded thence cast- ward on a special mission, has returned…

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Centennial Fancy Fair. St. Peter's R. C. Church, Surry Hills

Evening News · Wednesday 28 December 1887 · page 6

The great Centennial Fancy Fair for the clearing off, or the reduction of, the £3000 debton St. Peter's Roman Catholic Church, Sorry Hills, was opened on Tuesday under very auspicious…

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Churchill's Little Game

Evening News · Wednesday 28 December 1887 · page 5

ST. PETERSBURG, December 26.-Though Lord Randolph Churchill disclaims any political mission to the Court of the Czar, the Russian newspapers say that the cordial reception which he…

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England and Russia. Lord Randolph Churchill's Visit to St. Petersburg. [Reuter's Telegram.] St. Petersburg, Dec 26

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 28 December 1887 · page 7

Though Lord Randolph Churchill disclaims any political mission to the Court of the Czar, the Russian newspapers express the belief that the cordial reception which has been…

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England and Russia. Lord Randolph Churchill's Visit to St. Petersburg. St. PETERSBURG, Monda

The Australian Star · Wednesday 28 December 1887 · page 5

Though Lord Randolph Churchill disclaims any politican mission to the Court of the Czar, the Russian newspapers express the belief that the cordial reception…

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The Situation in Europe. Peaceful Assurances From Bismarck. Lord Churchill's Visit

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 28 December 1887 · page 5

BERLIN, Monday.--It is understood that Count Schweinitz, the German Ambassador at St. Petersburg, who has just returned to his post, is the bearer of a conciliatory…

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Free-trade in England. How, It Has Affected British Industry. Lord Randolph Churchill's Opinion

The Australian Star · Thursday 29 December 1887 · page 8

Two cable messages recently received gave entirely contradictory versions of the recent speech by the Marquis of Salisbury with respect to the Protectionist revival…

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Lord Randolph Churchill

Evening News · Friday 30 December 1887 · page 6

ST. PEREESBURG, December 28.-Lord Randolph Churchill, who arrived here a few days ago and had interviews with M. de Giers, and afterwards an audience of the Czar, will shortly…

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(Reuter's Telegrams.) Lord Randolph Churchill in Russia. St. Petersburg, Dec. 28

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 30 December 1887 · page 5

Lord Randolph Churchill, who arrived here a few days ago and had interviews with M. de Giers, and afterwards an audience of the Czar, will shortly proceed to Moscow…

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Lord R. Churchill in Russia

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 30 December 1887 · page 5

ST. PETERSBURG, Wednesday.--Lord standolph Churchill, who arrived here a few days ago and had interviews with M. de (Hers, and afterwards an audience with the…

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Anniversary of the Primitive Methodist Church

Balmain Observer and Western Suburbs Advertiser · Saturday 31 December 1887 · page 5

The anniversary services of the above took place on Saturday, December 18, the morning sermon being preached by the Rev. G. James of Marackville, when the…

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