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Churches, 1890

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COUNTRY. Parramatta Presbyterian Church

The Australian Star · Tuesday 3 June 1890 · page 5

PARRAMATTA, Tuesday.--The Rev. J. D. Murray, late pastor of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, who has just returned from Canada, preached a "farewell" last night…

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Temperance Mission

Evening News · Tuesday 3 June 1890 · page 2

Mr. Richard Coad, whoso fame as a temperance lecturer has preceded him to these shores, opened his crusade against the drink traffic in Sydney on Sunday by delivering an open-air…

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Mr. Coad's Temperance Mission

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 3 June 1890 · page 7

Mr. Richard Coad, the Cornish lecturer of the United Kingdom Alliance, continued his temperance mission at the Protestant Hall, Castlereagh-street, last evening under the auspices of the New…

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The Catholic Democracy of America

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 3 June 1890 · page 4

From a remarkable article which appeared in the April number of the. [?] entitled [?] Catholic Democracy of America," we make the following extracts:—…

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Lord Randolph Churchill. And the Government

The Australian Star · Tuesday 3 June 1890 · page 3

LORD RANDOLPH Churchill has sent to the MORNING POST a copy of the memorandum on the Special Commission which he submitted to Mr. Smith on July 17, 1888…

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Collapse of a Church. Several Hundred Weight of Stone Falls Away. (By Telegraph.)

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 3 June 1890 · page 5

CAMPBELLTOWN, Monday. -- On Friday evening last the whole of the massive stone coping on the roof of the sanctuary end of the Roman Catholic Church slipped away and full to the…

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Sydney City Mission

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 4 June 1890 · page 6
Also in The Australian Star

The Scotch residents of Waterloo und Alexandria were treated to a picturesque entertainment on Monday evening, at the Waterloo Raggel School, it being the fourth of the winter series of entertainments arranged…

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Mr. Coad's Temperance Mission

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 4 June 1890 · page 6
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

Mr. Richard Coad addressed another large audience in the Temperance-hall last night. The platform was well filled, and there was a good choir. Those present were mainly people…

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Sydney City Mission

The Australian Star · Friday 6 June 1890 · page 7
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

THE weekly entertainment in connection with the Chippendale branch of the Sdyney City Mission, under the charge of Mr. Seddon (Missionary), was given by Alderman…

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Mr. Coad's Temperance Mission

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 6 June 1890 · page 6

Last evening Mr. Coad delivered an address in the Protestant hall to a large audience, composed almost entirely not of the classes sought to bo reached, attracted and rescued, but of…

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Church of England Mission to New Guinea. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 June 1890 · page 8

Sir,—I shall esteem it a favour if you will allow me to correct a statement in regard to the above in the letter of your New Guinea correspondent published this morning. The writer says the Rev. A. A. Maclaren…

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Chinese Mission Work

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 7 June 1890 · page 19

The Wesleyan Centenary Hall was filled on May 28 with a large and enthusiastic congregation, who assembled for the purpose of hearing a lecture delivered by Miss Mary Reed, entitled…

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Passionist Mission at Randwick

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 7 June 1890 · page 18

THE two weeks' Mission conducted by Fathers Hilary and Patrick, of the Passionist Order, in the Church of Our Lady of the Sacred Heart, Randwick, at the invitation of the Missionaries of…

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Catholic Scholarships in Melbourne

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 7 June 1890 · page 15

THE first competitive examinations of pupils from the Catholic Primary Schools in the Archdiocese of Melbourne were held on Tuesday simultaneously at Melbourne, Geelong, and Kyneton. About…

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The Catholic Democracy of America. the Church's Wonderful Record of Progress

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 7 June 1890 · page 18

A REMARKABLE tribute to the power and influence of the Catholic Church—remarkable coming from a Protestant source—appears in the EDINBURGH EVIEW for April in the the form of an article on…

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Catholic. St. Mary's, Burwood. Blessing the New Sanctuary

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 7 June 1890 · page 18

THE celebration of Sunday last at Burwood arranged by the Very Rev. Dean M'Carthy to mark the completion of the important additions to St. Mary's Church, and at which the…

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Catholic. Death of Father Lee. an Impressive Funeral

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 7 June 1890 · page 14

THE death of Father David Lee, one of the priests of St. Benedict's district, evoked a remarkable and touching demonstration of affection and regard. The circumstances of the devoted young…

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