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Churches, 1889

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Church Meetings

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 20 May 1889 · page 5

The annual meeting of St. Bartholomew Auxiliary to the Church Society was held in the church last Wednesday evening. The Rev. J. D. Langley attended as a deputation from…

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Sydney City Mission

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 21 May 1889 · page 5

The annual meeting of the supporters and friends of the Sydney City Mission was held in the Y. M. C. A. Hall, Pitt-street, last evening, under the presidency of Mr. John H. Goodlet. There was a fair attendance,…

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Methodist Holiness Association

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 21 May 1889 · page 5

The annual meeting of the United Mothodist Holiness Association was held yesterday. At the afternoon session the Rev. W. G. Taylor presided. The annual balance-sheet and report were read by…

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Irish Delegates' Mission Condemned

Evening News · Tuesday 21 May 1889 · page 8

On Monday evening an enormous meeting of the citizens of Sydney was held in the Protestant Hall, Castlereagh-street, with a view to protest against the mission of Messrs. Billion, Esmonde…

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General Meetings. Methodist Holiness Association

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 21 May 1889 · page 6

The third annual meeting of the United Methodist Holiness Association of Australia, an organisation formed "to unite together those members of the various branches of the Methodist Church…

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Sydney City Mission. the Annual Meeting

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 21 May 1889 · page 6

The 27th annual meeting of the supporters and friends of the Sydney City Mission was held in the large ball of the Y.M.C.A., Pittstreet, last night. Mr. J. H. Goodlet presided…

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Home Rule for Ireland. Monster Meeting of "Loyalists" in Sydney. Protest Against the Irish Delegates' Mission. the Integrity of the British Empire

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 21 May 1889 · page 5

One of the largest meetings ever held in Sydney gathered in the Protestant-hall, Castlereagb-street, last evening, in response to an announcement which stated that the object of…

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Church of England Property Bill

Evening News · Tuesday 21 May 1889 · page 3

A very useful measure has just been put through the Legislature, giving the Church of England synods the power tp deal with their entire estate in Crown and other grants. The…

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Church Society

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 21 May 1889 · page 5

The annual meeting of the St. Bartholomew's Auxiliary to the Church Society was held in the church on Wednesday evening last. The Rev. J. D. Langley, representing the parent society, addressed the…

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Sydney City Mission

Evening News · Wednesday 22 May 1889 · page 3

The twenty-seventh annual meeting of the sympathisers and supporters of the City Mission was held in the hall of the Y.M.C.A., Pitt-street, on Monday evening. Mr. J.H. Goodlet occupied the…

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The Adelaide Anglican Conference. (By Telegraph.)

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 22 May 1889 · page 5

ADELAIDE, Tuesday.--The annual sittings of the Anglican Synod were commenced today. Bishop Kennion, in his opening address, reviewed the doings of the conference at…

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Unitarian Church Social

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 22 May 1889 · page 10

The annual social union in connection with the Unitarian Church was held last evening, at Wost's Rooms, Castlereagh-street, and was well attended. A programme of a varied nature was well carried out by…

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The Presbyterian Church Jubilee

Evening News · Thursday 23 May 1889 · page 6

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.-Principal Rainy, who has come from Scotland as a delegate from the church there to attend the ceremonies in connection with the jubilee of the Presbyterian…

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The Anglican Synod

Evening News · Thursday 23 May 1889 · page 6

ADELAIDE, Wednesday,-The annual sittings of the Anglican. Synod were commenced on Tuesday. Bishop Kennion, in his opening address, reviewed the doings of the conference at…

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A New Church

The Australian Star · Thursday 23 May 1889 · page 6

NEWCASTLE, This Day.--A new church for Stockton is proposed by the Anglican parishioners to supersede the present small structure of wood. The new incumbent,…

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The Adelaide Anglican Conference. (By Telegraph.)

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 24 May 1889 · page 5

ADELAIDE, Thursday.--At the annual sittings of the Anglican Synod a motion was brought forward advocating an alteration in the system of life incumbencies and the adoption of…

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New Church of England at Parkes. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Parkes

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 24 May 1889 · page 5

The Rev. Dr. Camidge, Bishop of Bathurst, arrived yesterday afternoon. He was met and escorted into town. He laid the foundation stone of St. George's New Church of England to-day, in the presence of a…

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Annandale Presbyterian Church

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 25 May 1889 · page 8

The Presbyterian body is not noted for its fondness of garish splendor and masonic millinery in buildings orectod for the worship of God. Yet the reproach of bareness, often levelled against…

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The Anglican Synod

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 25 May 1889 · page 41

ADELAIDE, Wednesday,—The annual sittings of the Anglican Synod were commenced on Tuesday. Bishop Kennion, in his opening address, reviewed the doings of the conference at…

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Penrith Pulpit Echoes. Roman Catholic Church

Nepean Times · Saturday 25 May 1889 · page 9

On Sunday evening last the pulpit of St. Nicholas was occupied by the Very Rev. Dean Mahony, who selected for his text Isaias lviii, 1 and 3—"Cry cease not, lift up thy voice like a trumpet, and…

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