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Churches, 1889

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Parramatta Primitive Methodist Church. Anniversary Celebration

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 30 November 1889 · page 3

THE anniversary of the Parramatta Primitive Methodist Church was celebrated on Sunday last by special sermons preached by the Rev. G. James to good…

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Remarkable Conversion. Reception of Miss Madden Into the Catholic Church

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 30 November 1889 · page 5

A notable conversion took place a few days ago (says the IRISH CATHOLIC, October 19) in St. Mary's Dominican Convent, Cabre, when Miss Henrietta Maddsa late head nurse of…

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Catholic. Cardinal Moran and the Public Schools. an Important Declaration

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 30 November 1889 · page 15

HIS Eminence the Cardinal-Archbishop speaking on Sunday at the Marist Brothers' College, Hunter's-hill, referred to the attitude of the Catholic body towards the Public school system…

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Catholic. the Marist Brothers and Their New College. a Festival of Memories. Completing a Magnificent Building

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 30 November 1889 · page 17

Let us then be up and doing With a heart for any fate, Still achieving, still pursuing Learn to labour and to wait…

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Mount Victoria. From Our Own Correspondent. the Church at Mount Victoria

Nepean Times · Saturday 30 November 1889 · page 7

Great interest has been manifested in Church matters this year. The people of Mount Victoria have taken in hand some church work of a practical character which, by the magnitude of the…

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Friendly Societies Church Parade

Balmain Observer and Western Suburbs Advertiser · Saturday 30 November 1889 · page 4

TO-MORROW a most laudable effort on the part of the working men of Balmain to aid the Cottage Hospital takes place. As has been already intimated, and is…

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The Churches. Sermon for the Home

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 30 November 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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The Church Dispute at Toongabbie to the Editor of the Cumberland Argus

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 30 November 1889 · page 4

SIR,—Some of your readers may have heard of an article which appeared in last Saturday's issue of the professing Protestant newspaper called "Protestant Standard," in which article…

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Dulwich Hill Congregational Church

Evening News · Monday 2 December 1889 · page 2

On Saturday afternoon the ceremony of the memoral stones of the new Congregational Church at Dulwich Hill was performed by Messrs. J. F. Wilshire, M.L.A., and P. G. Board…

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Federating the Churches. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 2 December 1889 · page 5

Sir,—Lord Carrington is reported to have recently said "Federation is in the air." May it not be fairly claimed that the interesting proceedings in the Centennial Hall this afternoon owed some of their success to…

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New Church at Dulwich Hill

The Australian Star · Monday 2 December 1889 · page 3

ON Saturday afternoon the memorial stones of the Dulwich Hill Congregational Church were laid, the ceremony being performed by Mr. Wilshire, M.L.A., and Mr. P…

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Friendly Societies' Church Parade

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 2 December 1889 · page 6

In accordance with arrangements the various friendly societies of Balmain marched in procession yesterday afternoon along Darling-street from Callan Park to tho Pigeon Ground,…

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William Street Wesleyan Church

The Australian Star · Tuesday 3 December 1889 · page 2

THE service in connection with this church on Sunday evening was conducted by Mr. Sydenham Smith, a recent arrival in this colony and a native of India…

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Sydney City Mission

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 4 December 1889 · page 5

The annual tea and public meetings in connection with the Sydney City Mission were held at the Temperance Hall last night. The tea meeting was very well attended, and at the public meeting, which was presided…

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Mr. Varley's Mission

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 4 December 1889 · page 5

WEST MAITLAND, Tuesday. -- Mr. Henry Varley began a mission here on Saturday evening, when a large number of people were addressed in High-street. Subsequently Mr…

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The Roman Catholic University

Evening News · Wednesday 4 December 1889 · page 4

LONDON, December 3.—Mr. Balfour, Chief Secretary for Ireland, speaking at Glasgow last night, denied that the Government had decided to endow a Roman Catholic…

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Great Liberal Demonstration. the Liberal Programme. Home Rule for Ireland, Scot-land, and Wales. Disestablishment of the Church. Reform of the House of Lords. Shorter Parliament

Evening News · Wednesday 4 December 1889 · page 4

LONDON, December 2.—As an offset to the Conservative display at Nottingham last week, a great Liberal demonstration was held at Manchester to-day, under the…

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Federation of the Churches. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 4 December 1889 · page 5

Sir,—In response to the request of your correspondent J.W., in your issue of Monday, and with your permission, I desire to contribute a few thoughts on the subject. The differences, real or imaginary, which…

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Mr. Gladstone at Manchester. the Policy of the Liberal Party. Church Disestablishment

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 4 December 1889 · page 5

LONDON, Monday Night. -- Mr. Gladstone visited Manchester to-day, and addressed a huge public meeting, receiving a perfect ovation…

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Presbyterian Bazaar

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 5 December 1889 · page 6

Mrs. George Harris, ex-Mayoress, opened a bazaar in connection with the Balmain (Campbell-street) Presbyterian Church at the Town-hall yesterday afternoon, when the vestibule…

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