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Churches, 1888

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St. Stephen's Church, Sydney

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 7 July 1888 · page 9

St. Stephen's Presbyterian Church, in Phillipstreet, Sydney, has been closed for two months, daring which time it has been in the hands of the decorator and the glass painter. The result…

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The Churches

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 7 July 1888 · page 9

"O day most calm, most bright! The week were dark but for thy light,"…

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Matthew Burnett's Mission

The Australian Star · Monday 9 July 1888 · page 5

NEWCASTLE, This Day.—Mr. Matthew Burnett was welcomed on Saturday night by the Temperance Societies, who hold a torchlight procession through the city to…

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New Catholic School

The Australian Star · Tuesday 10 July 1888 · page 5

BURROWA, This Day.--The ceremony of blessing and dedicating the new Roman Catholic school here was performed yesterday, by his Lordship Dr. Lanigan, of…

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Church of England Sunday School Institute

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 10 July 1888 · page 5
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The annual tea and meeting in connection with the Church of England Sunday School Institute was held last evening at St. Andrew's School, Pitt-street. At the meeting the Dean of Sydney presided, several clergymen had…

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Principal Contents of This Day's Paper. Preparations for the Melbourne Exhibition. Suicide at Parramatta. the Livingstone Lectures. Church of England Sunday-school Institute. Extension of the Bondi Tram. Dr. Lang Memorial Fund. Municipal Conference. the French Comedy Company. Later News From New Guinea

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 10 July 1888 · page 6

LEADERS: THE SUTHERLAND-FLETCHER INCIDENT. THE NEW ZEALAND LOAN. THE COST OF THE CENTENNIAL PARK…

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Matthew Burnett's Mission

The Australian Star · Wednesday 11 July 1888 · page 5

NEWCASTLE, This Day.--Mr. Burnett addressed another immense crowd of people last night and administered 93 pledges…

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The Wesleyan Foreign Mission Cause

The Cumberland Mercury · Wednesday 11 July 1888 · page 2

On Sunday last the annual services in connection with the Wesleyan Foreign Missionary Society were held in the Parramatta and Baulkham Hills churches. The Rev. Charles Stead…

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The Pan-Anglican Synod

Evening News · Friday 13 July 1888 · page 5

LONDON, June 29.—The Pan-Anglican Synod or conference of Anglican Bishops from all parts of the world, was formally opened yesterday, at Canterbury Cathedral. The number of bishops…

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Burnett's Temperance Mission

The Australian Star · Friday 13 July 1888 · page 5

NEWCASTLE, This Day.--Seventy persona took the blue ribbon at Burnett's temperance mission last night…

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Meetings. St. James' Church Meeting of Parishioners

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 13 July 1888 · page 4

An adjourned meeting of St. James' parishioners was held last evening at St. James' Parish Hall, Castlereaghstreet. The senior churchwarden, Mr. W. E. Kemp, occupied the chair, and there were about 25 ladies and…

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St. James Church, Sydney. Parochial Difficulties

The Australian Star · Friday 13 July 1888 · page 7

AN adjourned meeting of the parishioners of St, James Church, King-street, was held last evening in the Parish Hail, Phillip-street, Mr. W. E. Kemp…

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The Pan-Anglican Synod

Evening News · Saturday 14 July 1888 · page 6

LONDON, June 29.—The Pan-Anglican Synod or conference of Anglican Bishops from all parts of the world, was formally opened yesterday, at Canterbury Cathedral. The number of bishops…

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The Pan-Anglican Synod

Evening News · Saturday 14 July 1888 · page 5

LONDON, July 1.—Dr. Benson, Archbishop of Canterbury, has received at Canterbury 94 bishops, who Trill attend tho Pan-Anglican Synod at Lambeth. Eleven bishops were present from…

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Pan-Presbyterian Council

Evening News · Saturday 14 July 1888 · page 5

LONDON, July 4.—Three hundred delegates are attending the Pan-Presbyterian Council…

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Centennial Mission Services

The Australian Star · Saturday 14 July 1888 · page 6

MELBOURNE, This Day.--A series of evangelistic services, under the title of the Centennial Mission, were commenced today throughout the Anglican Diocese of…

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Granville. Laying Memorial Stones, Primitive Methodist Church

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 14 July 1888 · page 2

ON Wednesday, 11th inst-, at 4.30 p.m., the ceremony of laying four memorial stones of the new Primitive Methodist Church, Granville, took place. The building, which is being…

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The Pan-anglican Synod. London, July 1

The Australian Star · Saturday 14 July 1888 · page 6

Over one hundred bishops visited Canterbury on Saturday, when a special service was held at the Cathedral to inaugurate the approaching Pan-Anglican…

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Catholic. St. Marys Cathedral Works

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 14 July 1888 · page 15

THE activity observable every day in regard to the works in course of progress at St. Mary's Cathedral must be very cheering to those who have been patiently watching " the noiseless fabric…

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