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Churches, 1889

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The Presbyterian Jubilee in Victoria. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 1 August 1889 · page 7

The proceedings in connection with the Presbyterian Jubilee were continued to-day. At the sittings of the general assembly reports were read on home mission work and the state of religion. In…

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Lord Randolph Churchill

Evening News · Thursday 1 August 1889 · page 5

LONDON, July 31.—Lord Randolph Churchill promised to stand for Birmingham at the nest general election if requested to do so. [The statement by Lord Randolph Churchill that he…

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Lord Randolph Churchill at Birmingham. [By Carle.] (From Our Correspondent.) London, July 31

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 1 August 1889 · page 7

In a speech at Birmingham, which town he has visited, Lord Randolph Churchill maintained that generous concessions in the direction of popular local government…

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Victorian Presbyterian Jubilee. (By Telegraph.)

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 2 August 1889 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The Special Jubilee Commission of the Presbyterian Church of Victoria resumed its sittings to-day, when the following intercolonial deputies were…

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Mission Work in New Guinea

Evening News · Friday 2 August 1889 · page 6

BRISBANE, Thursday.—Sir William. M'Gregor, Governor of New Guinea, in the course of an interview with a press representative to-day, warmly espoused the cause of mission work in…

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The, Presbyterian Jubilee in Victoria. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 2 August 1889 · page 5

The Presbyterian Jubilee celebrations were continued to-day, which was specially observed as Jubilee Day. Deputies from the othor colonies delivered addresses in the afternoon. A meeting…

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The Church Ok England Centennial Fund

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 2 August 1889 · page 7

A meeting of the Executive Committee of the Di[?]cose of Sydney was held on Wednesday last. The Venerable the Archdeacon of Cumberland presided. The report of the sub-committee appointed to consider…

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Catholic. Mataafa, the Catholic Samoan Chief

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 3 August 1889 · page 14

MATAAFA, the Samoan hero, who successfully led his countrymen against the puppet-king Tamasese whom the Germans had set up, lives near Alipati, on the north-east corner of the Island of Upolu…

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Victorian Presbyterian Jubilee. (By Telegraph.)

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 3 August 1889 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Friday.--Proceedings in connection with the Presbyterian jubilee commission were devoid of Interest to-day. In the evening a meeting took place at the Scots…

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Catholic. a Silver Wedding Celebration

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 3 August 1889 · page 18

CITY Alderman William Hughes, J.P., and his worthy wife had the happiness to celebrate the twenty-fifth anniversary of their wedding on Friday last, under circumstances of a particularly…

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Australian Holy Catholic Guild. St. Patrick's Branch, Parramatta

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 3 August 1889 · page 3

THE fifty-second half-yearly meeting of St. Patrick's branch of the A.H.C. Guild, Parramatta, was held in St. Patrick's school, Parramatta, on…

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A New Zealand Catholic Honoured. Distinction Conferred by the Pope

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 3 August 1889 · page 18

LONDON, July 27.-His Holiness the Pope has created Dr. Morgan Stanislaus Grace, M.L.C., of Wellington, New Zealand, and a prominient member of the Roman Catholic laity of that city,…

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Nepean Church Column. St. Nicholas, Penrith

Nepean Times · Saturday 3 August 1889 · page 3

For this week we select the above R.C. Church, the pulpit of which was occupied on Sunday night by the Rev. Dean Mahony, who chose for his text— "Catch us the little foxes that destroy the vines;…

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Home and Foreign. Ireland. Strange Proceedings in a Church in Limerick. the Building Closed by Bishop O'dwyer

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 3 August 1889 · page 5

On last Friday night (reports the Dublin NATION, June 22) some persons entered Knockea chapel through a window, proceeded to the gallexy, cut away the seat and footrail of the pow of…

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Lord Randolph Churchill at Birmingham. Coming Round to Home Rule

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 3 August 1889 · page 15

London, July 31.- In a speech at Birmingham, which town he has visited, Lord Randolph Churchill maintained that generous concessions in the direction of popular local government should be…

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Church of England Synod

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 3 August 1889 · page 251

AN appendix to the report of the standing committee in connection with the Church of England Synod in the diocese of Sydney, shows the following particulars respecting the enrolment…

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Lord Randolph Churchill at Birmingham. London, July 31

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 3 August 1889 · page 238

In a speech at Birmingham, which town he has visited, Lord Randolph Churchill maintained that generous concessions in the direction of popular local government…

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The Poor Church Association Again

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 3 August 1889 · page 4

The world in which we live is full of suppositions, for instance the human brain, like a sword blade, is supposed to be tested by examination, and is branded…

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The Church of England Centennial Fund

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 3 August 1889 · page 9

A meeting of the executive committee of the Church of England Centennial Fund was held at the Chapter House on Wednesday afternoon. The Archdeacon of Cumberland presided. The…

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The Churches. Sermon for the Home

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 3 August 1889 · 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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