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IN these degenerate days the patrons of religious establishments do not appear to cost their gifts into the treasury with the due recklessness that was once so…
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IN these degenerate days the patrons of religious establishments do not appear to cost their gifts into the treasury with the due recklessness that was once so…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Matthew Burnett, the temperance evangelist, commenced a mission here last night. Although the weather was inclement the attendance was very large. A torchlight procession, headed by the Wollongong brass bund,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sir,—Will you allow me to make some remarks upon a letter signed " Syneaius," which lately appeared in your columns. The writer observes, truly and pertinently, that the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Lady Carrington and a host of fashionables, nearly all ladies, attended the afternoon teaconcert given at the Protestant-ball, yesterday in aid of the St. Lawrence Mission-schools…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →CATHOLICS and Protestants will have an opportunity of combining charity with pleasure on Wednesday evening next, on which date the annual ball in aid of St. Vincent's Hospital takes…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Yesterday afternoon the Protestant Hall was filled by a large nnd fashionable audience on the occasion of an afternoon tea concert, in aid of the St. Lawrence Mission Schools, Darling Harbour. The affair owed its success in…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Caution: Music : Painting : Flowers: Eucharistic Sacrifice : Thraldom. Wisely, and warily : not too much haste; Well bait your traps to catch the people's taste…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE ADVOCATE in an editorial note commenting on the text of the Papal Decree which reached Australia last week says :—Our own anticipations and the message received from Mr. Harrington,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The rev. gentleman whose portrait we give in our present issue has been nominated as moderator of the general assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Victoria, which will meet in…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →It will be remembered that Cardinal Moron in his recent interview on the Papal Decree and the condemnation of boycotting, pointed out to our reporter that cases had come under his own…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →SUNDAY, 20th May, the Very Rev. Alphonsus O'Neill, Superior of the Passionists, opened a Mission in the above church. He was assisted by Fathers Marcellus and Colman, of the same order…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →On Monday evening the annual meeting of the Church of England Temperance Society, St. Mary's branch, Balmain, was held in the schoolroom, Adolphus-street…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →NEWCASTLE, Friday. -- This morning District Court Judge Wilkinson gave a decision in the case of Henry Campbell, of Balmain, Sydney, v. the trustees of the United Methodist Free…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →" Sweet day so pure, so calm, so bright, The bridal of the earth and sky."…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A remarkable scene was witnessed lately in the Free Church, Stonehaven (Scotland). At the close of the morning service the Rev. John Robertson, who occupied the pulpit, retracted the admission…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Sir,—The Bishop of Riverina in his recent speech to the synod of his diocese, said,—"Captain Rossi, of Goulburn, petitioned the Council (Legislative) to reject the bill, on the ground that, practically, trustees are ignored and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The annual meetings in connection with the Melanesian Mission were held yesterday. In the morning, Holy Communion was administered in St. Andrew's Cathedral by the Dean…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The annual meeting of the friends and supporters of the Melanesian Mission was held yesterday. Holy communion was administered in St. Andrew's Cathedral at half-past 10 o'clock, by the Very Rev. the Dean of Sydney, assisted…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →KIAMA, Monday.--Mr. Matthew Burnest, the renowned temperance evangelist, is at prefect lecturing in Kiama. He opened his campaign on Saturday night last, and had an enthusiastic…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Matthew Burriett's welcome meeting, at the Temperance Hall, on Saturday night, was a great success, about 400 persons being present. Mr. Jus. Cawdell, head of the Sons of Temperance organisations in this district, presided…
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