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Churches, 1888

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Meetings. Sydney City Mission

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 28 November 1888 · page 5

The annual tea and puhlic meeting in connection with the Sydney City Mission took place on Tuesday evening, in the Temperance Hall. About 150 persons sat down to tea. At the succeeding meeting his Honor Mr. Jusrice Foster…

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A Mission to the Aborigines

Evening News · Wednesday 28 November 1888 · page 6

BATHURST, Tuesday.—Last night the Rev. J. D. Gribble lectured in Ail Saints' Schoolroom on the subject of "A Mission to the Aborigines." There was a good audience, and the lecturer was most attentively…

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Ballarat Church of England Assembly. [By Telegraph.) (From Our Correspondent.) Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 28 November 1888 · page 10

The session of the Ballarat Church of England Assembly was opened to-day by an address from the Bishop of Ballarat, as president. He said that it was useless to consider the question of re-union with the…

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Church of England Defence Association. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) West Maitland

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 29 November 1888 · page 10

A largely-attended meeting of Protestants assembled in the School of Arts this evening for the purpose of presenting an address to and expressing sympathy with the Church of England Defence Association. Mr. John…

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Church of England Assembly

The Australian Star · Thursday 29 November 1888 · page 6

MELBOURNE, This Day.--The Bishop of Ballarat opened the Church of England Assembly at Ballarat to day. Bishop Barry was present. In the course of the…

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Baptist Church Bazaar

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 30 November 1888 · page 4

A bazaar, on behalf of the organ fund of the Baptist Church in Bathurst-street, was opened yesterday afternoon in the Temporance Hall. The opening ceremony was performed by Mrs. Harris, the Mayoress, who, in well-chosen…

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Catholic. the Cardinal's Return to Australia. at Melbourne and Adelaide. His Experiences in Ireland

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 1 December 1888 · page 8

AFTER an absence of six months from Australia his Eminence Cardinal Moran returned by the Gozco, which, as we stated in our last issue, reached Adelaide on Thursday. It was the…

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Opening of the Petersham Church

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 1 December 1888 · page 15

THE ceremony of blessing the new Church of St. Thomas, at Petersham, will be performed by his Eminence Cardinal Moran, on Sunday next. At 11 o'clock in the morning High Mass…

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Ballarat Church of England Assembly

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 1 December 1888 · page 1162

The session of the Ballarat Church of England Assembly was opened on Tuesday by an address from the Bishop of Ballarat, as president He said that it was useless to consider the question of re-union with the…

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The Congregation in Church. a Ritualistic Manual. Vii

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 1 December 1888 · page 3

Chapter V. introduces us to what that sect calls the "six points," as being perhaps the most important matters to be contended for by them. They are the…

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The Churches

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 1 December 1888 · page 8

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

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St. Peter's Church, Sherwood

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 1 December 1888 · page 3

ST. Peter's Church, Sherwood, was opened the first time for Divine Service on Sunday evening by Archdeacon Ganther Special lessons, psalms, and authorised prayers…

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New Romaic Catholic Church at Petersham. Imposing Opening Ceremony

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 3 December 1888 · page 5

The opening ceremony of the St. Thomas new Roman Catholic church at Petersham, arranged by the Rev. Thomas Long, took place yesterday and was attended by success in every…

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St. Thomas's (R.C.) Church, Petersham

Evening News · Monday 3 December 1888 · page 2

Yesterday, at 11 am., Cardinal Moran, assisted by Bishops Murray, Byrne, and Doyle, attended at Petersham for the purpose of performing the various ceremonies connected with the opening of this…

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Opening of St. Thomas' Church, Petersham

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 3 December 1888 · page 4

Before Cardinal Moran left for Europe in May last it was arranged that the first ceremony to take place on his return to Sydney would be the opening and blessing of the new Church of St. Thomas at Petersham. The event, in…

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A High Church Missionary. London, November 30

The Australian Star · Monday 3 December 1888 · page 5

Canon Knox-Little, the well-known High Churchman, is travelling is Canada on a missionary tour…

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Latest Cables. the War in the Soudan Protest by Lord Randolph Churchill. Debate in the Commons. the "Times" Supports Churchill. London, December 5

The Australian Star · Thursday 6 December 1888 · page 5

A protracted discussion upon the Soudan question occupied the time of the House of Commons last night. Lord Randolph Churchill, under cover of a motion of…

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The Rebellion in the Soudan. the Dispatch of British Troops. a Vigorous Speech by Lord R. Churchill

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 6 December 1888 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday Night.--The dispatch of British troops to reinforce the Suakim garrison is opposed by some high military authorities, amongst tho number being…

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To-day's Cablegrams. English Politics. Churchill's Tactics. Tories Indignant

Evening News · Friday 7 December 1888 · page 5

LONDON, December 5.—The Tories are indignant with Lord Randolph Churchill for springing a mine on the Government by his motion in reference to the dispatch of…

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The Rebellion in the Soudan. Lord Randolph Churchill's Criticism

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 7 December 1888 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday Night.--The attack which Lord Randolph Churchill made on the Government, in the House of Commons yesterday, for sending British troops to the…

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