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Churches, 1888

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How were the Primitive Churches constructed Internally?

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 15 December 1888 · page 6

So fully were the Primitive Christians impressed with the conviction that the old temple types met in and were fulfilled in Christ; so deeply did they feel the degradation from…

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Theatricals in Church

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 15 December 1888 · page 4

We are very sorry inded for the disturbance in the Cathedral, during the recent marriage of Miss Essie, Jenyns to Mr. Wood. We have not the honour of the…

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The Churches. Sermon for the Home

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 15 December 1888 · page 8

Under this heading, sermons by eminent preachers are published in this widely-circulated paper, in order that, in the remote interior, where there are no churches, and a clergyman is rarely seen, the stockman, the miner, the…

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Church and State in Italy

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 15 December 1888 · page 9

LONDON, December 7.—With reference to the note recently sent out by the Pope to the European Powers inviting their sympathy in connection with the question of the Papal claims…

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The Anglican Synod

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 17 December 1888 · page 7

The synod resumed its sittings at the Chapter-house, Bathurst-street, on Friday, under the presidency of the Primate. CHURCH ACT REPEAL ORDINANCE…

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Church of England Synod

Evening News · Monday 17 December 1888 · page 6

The Synod resumed its sitting on Friday afternoon, the Primate taking the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. The committee then went into consideration of the clauses of the ordinance…

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The Anglican Synod

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 18 December 1888 · page 5

The Anglican Synod resumed its sittings at the Chapter-house, Bathurst-street, yesterday, at 7 p.m. Dean Cowper temporarily occupied the chair, and there was a targe attendance of…

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Church of England Synod

Evening News · Tuesday 18 December 1888 · page 5
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

The Synod resumed its settings at 7 o'clock on Monday evening. The Very Rev. Dean Cowper took the chair, and there was a large attendance. Mr. J. B. DURHAM asked if it were true that parties…

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Aborigines' Mission Station

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 19 December 1888 · page 5

BREWARRINA, Tuesday.--The aborigines mission station situated on the banks of the Barwon River, nine miles from Brewarrina, is beginning to assume a very lively appearance…

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Speech Day's. Presbyterian Ladies' College

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 19 December 1888 · page 12

The annual distribution of prizes in connection with the studies of the year took place at the Presbyterian Ladies' College, Ashfield, last evening. An entertainment by the pupils was given in the schoolroom of the college. The…

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The Irish Question. an Australian Mission

Evening News · Wednesday 19 December 1888 · page 5

LONDON, December 18.—Mr. John Dillon, the Home Rule M.P. for East Mayo, will sail for Australia in February next…

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A New Wesleyan Church

Evening News · Wednesday 19 December 1888 · page 6

DUBBO, Monday.—The new Wesleyan Church at Dubbo was opened on Sunday. The Rev. George Lane, president of the Wesleyan Conference, preached in the morning and evening to large congregations…

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Church of England Synod

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 19 December 1888 · page 6

The sittings of the synod were continued at the Chapterhouse yesterday afternoon, the Dean of Sydney being in the chair. CHURCH ACT REPEAL ORDINANCE…

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The Soudan Invasion. Debate in the Commons. Attack on the Government. Churchill Upholds Morley. London, December 18

The Australian Star · Wednesday 19 December 1888 · page 5

In the House Of Commons, last night, Lord Randolph Churchill made a strong speech in support of the criticisms of Mr John Morley on the policy pursued…

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The Anglican Synod

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 20 December 1888 · page 7

The Synod resumed its sittings at the Chapter-house, Bathurs-street, on Tuesday, at 4.80 p.m. In the unavoidable absence of the Primate, Dean Cowper occupied the chair…

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Catholic Education

The Australian Star · Thursday 20 December 1888 · page 5

ORANGE, This Day.-- At the distribution of prizes in connection with the Orange Convent, Bishop Byrne said that as the Government had not consented to send…

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The Slattery-haynes Affair. an " Irish Catholic Journalist." "Our Own Cause."

The Australian Star · Thursday 20 December 1888 · page 5

AS Mr. Haynes, M.L.A., has written to Mr. T. M. Slattery, the hon. member for Burrowa, challenging him to substantiate certain statements made by him (Mr…

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The Rev. Dr. MA[?]LAREN at Pitt-street Congregational Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 20 December 1888 · page 5

The Rev. Dr. A. Maclaren, of Manchester, preached in the Pitt-street Congregational Church last evening. There was a very large congregation, including ministers and laymen representing the Baptist and many other religions…

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Wesleyan Church Centennial Fund. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Oberon

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 20 December 1888 · page 10

The Rev. Dr. Sellors, clerical secretary of the Wesleyan Church Centennial Fund, has been visiting this district during this week. A public meeting was held at Tarana on Monday evening, and a sum of £151 was promised. Last…

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