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Churches, 1890

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The Churches Sermon for the Home

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 2 August 1890 · page 8

Under this heading, Bernions 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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Church News by Recent Mails

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 2 August 1890 · page 9

The WEEKLY TIMES, ECHO, and LEEDS MERCURY have ceased to publish gambling news and betting intelligence. The decisions of the Scotch Free Church…

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St. Andrew's Church. Induction of the Rev. J. W. Inglis

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 2 August 1890 · page 2

THE induction of the Rev. J. W. Inglis, the new pastor of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Parramatta, took place on Thursday evening. Previous to the service in the…

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All Saints' Church. It's History. Sermon by the Rev. J. Done

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 2 August 1890 · page 6

ON Sunday last, in commemoration of the 42nd anniversary of the consecration of All Saints' Church, Parramatta North, the incumbent, the Rev. J. Done, in the course of his…

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The Quetta Disaster. a Memorial Church

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 4 August 1890 · page 5

THURSDAY ISLAND, Saturday. -- A performance has been held here in aid of the funds of the Quetta Memorial Church. Bishop Stanton promised £20 and the residents of…

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The Sydney Pulpit. Second Series. Iii. the Central Methodist Mission

Evening News · Tuesday 5 August 1890 · page 3

"Women's Influence" was the subject of one of the Rev. W. G. Taylor's popular and striking discourses at the York street Mission on Sunday morning. It was…

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Sydney City Mission

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 5 August 1890 · page 3

A largely—attended meeting of the friends and supporters of the City Mission, convened at the request of Lord and Lady Carrington, was held last evening in the large hall of the Young Men's OhriStian…

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The City Mission

The Australian Star · Tuesday 5 August 1890 · page 3

THE annual meeting of the Sydney City Mission was held at the Young Men's Christian Association Hall last night. The Mayor (Mr. Sydney Burdekin, M.L.A.)…

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The New Wesleyan Central Mission Sisters Home

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 5 August 1890 · page 3

The opening celebration in connection with the Home for the sisters of the newly-formed Central Mission of the Wesleyan Church took place yesterday afternoon. The mission, which is on the lines of one estabalished…

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Wesleyan Central Mission. Opening of a Sisters' Home

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 5 August 1890 · page 5

Under the direction of the Rev. W. G. Taylor and his supporters the Wesleyan Mission in York-street is rapidly increasing the number of its offshoots. A home for the sisters of…

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Sydney City Mission. a Meeting Held by Vice-regal Request

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 5 August 1890 · page 4

At the Y.M.C.A.-hall last night, by special desire of Lord and Lady Carrington, a public meeting was held in connection with the work of the Sydney City Mission. The Mayor of…

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Lectures. the Early History of the Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 5 August 1890 · page 7

A lecture upon the above subject, with special reference to St. Phillp and St. Barnabas' Churches, was delivered, by Dr. Houison in St. Baraabas' schoolroom last evening. The Very Rev. Dean Cowper presided…

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Methodist Sisters of Mercy. the York-steeet Mission

Evening News · Wednesday 6 August 1890 · page 2

Another "new departure" was made on Monday by the thriving mission under charge of the Rev. W.G. Taylor, in the shape of the inauguration of a Methodist sisterhood on the lines, as might be…

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Chinese Mission

The Australian Star · Wednesday 6 August 1890 · page 7

THE festival which is annually held in connection with the Chinese Mission took place last evening at St. Andrew's Schoolroom, Pitt-street, There was a very numerous…

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Mission to the Aborigines of Northern Queensland

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 6 August 1890 · page 3

A public meeting which had relation to the determination of the Presbyterian Federal Assembly to eatublish a mission to the aborigines of Northern Queensland, was held in St Stephen's Church,…

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Wesleyan Mission in Tonga. Thanksgiving Services

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 7 August 1890 · page 8

A public meeting and thanks giving service for the proclamation of religious liberty recently issued in Tonga by the Government of that island, and for the return of the exiled Wesleyans, was held last evening…

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The Tonga Methodist Difficulty Thanksgiving Meeting

Evening News · Thursday 7 August 1890 · page 2

A crowded and enthusiastic meeting of members of the Methodist body took place last night in the great hall of the York-street Central Mission, in connection with the recent action of Sir J. B…

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Lord Wolseley on the Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 7 August 1890 · page 8

When laying the foundation-stone of the new Church of St. Paul at Harringay, on May 31, Lord Wolseley is reported by the London Daily Telegraphy to have said that he had frequently heard it remarked by friends…

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The Churches

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 7 August 1890 · page 3

A mission was conducted during the whole of last week in connection with St. Phillip's, Auburn, by the Rev. T. B. Tress, assisted by the incumbent Rev. E. A. Colvin. Although the…

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Sydney City Mission

The Australian Star · Friday 8 August 1890 · page 3

THE City Mission Hall, Queen-street, was crowded on Wednesday evening last, when the choir connected with the Primitive Methodist Church, Forest Lodge, under the…

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