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Churches, 1889

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The New Church of England at Stockton. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Newcastle

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 3 October 1889 · page 8

A bazaar in aid of the funds of the new Church of England at Stockton was opened yesterday evening by the Rev. Canon Selwyn, Vicar-General of the Diocese. The bazaar is a great success…

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Re-union of Churches London, October 2

The Australian Star · Thursday 3 October 1889 · page 4

The Congregational Union now sitting at Hull, has declined to take part in the conference for the purpose of bringing about a re-union of the churches,…

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Sale of Church Land

The Australian Star · Thursday 3 October 1889 · page 5

BATHURST, Thursday.--An important land sale was held yesterday at the Royal Hotel by Messrs. Clement and M'Carthy. A number of allotments in William-street,…

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Proposed Reunion of the Churches

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 3 October 1889 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday.--The Congregationalist have refused to attend a conference intended to be held for the purpose of bringing about a reunion of the churches…

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Church Bazaar at Bathurst

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 3 October 1889 · page 5

BATHURST, Wednesday.--A bazaar in aid of the funds of the Bathurst Diocesan Church Society was opened to-day in All Saints' Schoolroom. The bazaar comprised a very…

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Federation of Military Forces. Major-general Edwardes's Mission

Evening News · Friday 4 October 1889 · page 8

Since Major-General Edwardes, C.B., first came to Australia on his tour of inspection it has been generally understood in the beat informed mili­tary circles that the main object of the British…

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Church Union

Evening News · Friday 4 October 1889 · page 4

LONDON, October 3.—Speaking at a meeting of the Church Congress at Cardiff, Dr. Barry, late Bishop of Sydney, and Dr. Thornton, Bishop of Battarat, advocated a reunion of the churches…

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A New Church at Meroo. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Nowra

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 4 October 1889 · page 8

Mrs. Hay, wife of Mr. John Hay, heir to the Berry Estate, laid the foundation-stone of a new church at Meroo, four miles north of Nowra, this afternoon. There was a large attendance. The Revs. E. King and…

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Reunion of the Churches. London, Oct. 3

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 4 October 1889 · page 7

Bishop Barry and Dr. Thornton, Bishop of Ballarat, in addressing a religious assemblage at Cardiff, advocated a home reunion of the Churches…

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Latest Cables. Church and Stage. Address by Mr. Edward Terry. LONDON, October 3

The Australian Star · Friday 4 October 1889 · page 4

Mr. Edward Terry, the well-known actor and lessee, and manager of Terry's Theatre, Strand, yesterday read a paper before a crowded session of the Church Congress,…

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Nepean Church Column. Presbyterian Church, Penrith

Nepean Times · Saturday 5 October 1889 · page 7

At the Presbyterian Church on Sunday week, the Rev. T. Clouston preached the following sermon, taking for his text 2 Kings v 113. (The story of Naaman. Part[?]…

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Catholic the Carmelite Nuns. an Appeal to Catholic Generosity

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 5 October 1889 · page 14

A CORRESPONDENT in directing attention to the fact that the Carmellite Nuns at Marrickville will celebrate the feast of the foundress St. Teresa, on the 15th mst, makes an appeal on the Sisters,…

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Catholic Pupils at the University. the Senior Examinations

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 5 October 1889 · page 15

In the list of the Successful pupils at the late Senior Public Examination at the University we find the following:— St. Vincent's Ladies' College, Sydney…

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Balfour and the Proposed Endowment of a Catholic University

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 5 October 1889 · page 5

In connection with the recent cablegrams re­ceived in Australia giving Mr. Balfour's denial that the Government was about to make a large grant to the Irish Catholic University, the…

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The New Anglican Diocese of Rockhampton. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Brisbane

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 5 October 1889 · page 11

The contributions towards the formation of a new Anglican Diocese of Rockhampton now amount to £6500, leaving about £3500 to make up the minimum amount required to secure the immediate…

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An English Catholic M.p. Praises Balfour. One of the Bitter Enemies of Home Rule

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 5 October 1889 · page 6

The London TABLET, August 24, gives the following report the speech of' Mr. Edwin de Lisle, M.P., delivered at the Primrose League meeting at Loughborough:—…

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The Eight-hour Question. What Lord Randolph Churchill Says

The Australian Star · Saturday 5 October 1889 · page 9

SPEAKING at Walsall, England, on' July 20 last, Lord Randolph Churchill referred to the legalisation of the eight-hour system; which, it will be remembered, is opposed by…

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The Churches. Sermon for the Home

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 5 October 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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Federation of the Churches Bishop Barry and the Bishop of Ballarat at Cardiff

Evening News · Monday 7 October 1889 · page 4

LONDON, October 5.—The Bishop of Ballarat Dr. Thornton, speaking at the Church Congress at Cardiff, maintained that the churches in the colonies were separate trees, not branches, of the…

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Kelso Church

Evening News · Monday 7 October 1889 · page 5

BATHURST, Saturday.—The old Church of England Church, at Kelso, has been entirely revated and beautified, especially internally, and presents a most charming appearance. The new…

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