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Churches, 1890

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The New Zealand Labor Trouble. Reply of the Railway Commissioners. Prayers in the Churches

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 12 August 1890 · page 5

AUCKLAND, Monday.--The Railway Commissioners have replied to the Maritime Council with reference to the Whitcombe-Tombas trouble. In their letter they state:--…

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At the Congregational Church

The Cumberland Mercury · Wednesday 13 August 1890 · page 2

ON Sunday evening last the Rev. J. W. Inglis, pastor of the Presbyterian Church, Parramatta, preached at the Parramatta Congregational Church, taking as his subject the…

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Cobbitty Church. Presentation to the Late Organist

The Australian Star · Thursday 14 August 1890 · page 2

A VESTRY meeting in connection with St. Paul's Church, Cobbitty, was held on Saturday last for the purpose of electing a churchwarden to fill the vacancy caused by the…

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Catholic. Guild Breakfast

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 16 August 1890 · page 14

THE annual Guild breakfast will be held at St. Mary's on Sunday morning, the Cardinal-Archbishop presiding…

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Catholic Scholarships in New Zealand

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 16 August 1890 · page 19

IN connection with St Patrick's College, Wellington, New Zealand, we learn that through the munificent assistance of generous benefactors, two scholarships of the annual value of forty…

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A Family of Bishops and Priests. the Vaughans and the Roman Catholic Church

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 16 August 1890 · page 6

It is reported in Roman Catholic circles that Father Bernard Vaughan, S.J., a brother of the late Archbishop Vaughan of Sydney, and who like the deceased prelate bears the reputation of…

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Catholic. New Mass at the Cathedral

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 16 August 1890 · page 18

A CROWDED state at St. Mary's Cathedral on Sunday morning was doubtless due to the fact that a grand Mass (Cherubini's in D[?]minor) was given for the first time in Australia. Dean…

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A New Mission of Charity. the Hospice for the Dying

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 16 August 1890 · page 14

TO MORROW (Friday) at 3 o'clock the Cardinal-Archbishop will perform the ceremony of blessing, and opening the Hospice for the Dying, which has been established by the Sisters of Charity…

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The Late Lord Carnarvon and Catholicity in Australia. a Splendid Tribute From an Anglican Conservative

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 16 August 1890 · page 15

IN the PALL MALL GAZETTE, July 3, under the heading "Talks with the Late Lord Carnarvon" we find the following record of a remarkable tribute to the Catholic Church in Australia…

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The Broken Hill Proprietary Mine. Mr. Knox's Mission. [By Cable.] (From Our Correspondent.) London, Aug. 14

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 16 August 1890 · page 9

Mr. William Knox, the secretary of the Broken Hill Proprietary Silver-mining Company, who is in England with regard to the sale of the company's bullion, has…

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Church matters at Springwood. To te Editor of the Nepean Times

Nepean Times · Saturday 16 August 1890 · page 2

Sir,—Can I trespass cn your goodnature to insert a few lines in reference to a letter I observed in your last issue entitled "Springwood Echoes." I fancy the author of that effusion as only heard…

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The New Church at Broken Hill. Laying Foundation-stone at Alma

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 16 August 1890 · page 18

THE ceremony of laying and blessing the foundation-stone of the new school-church of All Saints at South. Broken Hill, to which we referred last week, was performed by the Right Rev. Dr…

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A New Church for Coonamble

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 16 August 1890 · page 15

THE Catholics of Coonamble took advantage of Bishop Byrne's visit to hold a meeting to take steps to build a new church. Bishop Byrne presided, and over £600 was promised, and it was…

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Rome and the Church of England. (Monthly letter of the Protestant Alliance.)Continued. Opinion of the Reformers

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 16 August 1890 · page 8

If we now turn to the writings of the Reformers we may ascertain the estimation in which they held Pope Gregory, and. Archbishop Augustine. Jewel, the famous Bishop…

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The Churches. Sermon for the Home

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 16 August 1890 · 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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Congregational Church. Sermon by the Rev. J. W. Inglis

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 16 August 1890 · page 6

ON Sunday evening last, the Congregational Church was crowded, the occasion being un address by the Rev. J. W. Inglis on the subject,—"Is the Bible a real revelation or a…

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The Roman Catholic Guild

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 18 August 1890 · page 3

Borne 500 members of the Australasian Holy Catholic Guild attended the annual communion at St. Mary's Cathedral yesterday morning. The customary breakfast was afterwards held…

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The Sydney Pulpit. Second Series. V. St. Thomas's Church, Balmain. Rev. John Dixon

Evening News · Monday 18 August 1890 · page 3

"Suppose you try St. Thomas's, Balmain," said the editor; " you will find it interesting, and Mr. Dixon is doing good work." A trip of reconnoitre was…

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Explosion of Gasoline in a Church

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 19 August 1890 · page 6

BATHURST, Monday.--A serious explosion of gasoline occurred in Trinity Church, Kelso, last evening. Alfred Felton, the verger, had just filled a holder and was searching about…

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The Churches and Lotteries. Church Bazaar Lotteries Condemned

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 19 August 1890 · page 5

ADELAIDE, Monday.--At a meeting of the Adelaide Ministerial Association, held to-day, the following resolutions were carried:--"This ministerial association, comprising…

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