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Churches, 1891

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Church Disestablishment. the Proposal Defeated

Evening News · Monday 23 February 1891 · page 4

LONDON, February 21.—The poposal for the disestablishment of the Church of England in Wales was defeated in the House of Commons last night by a majority…

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Collins-street Baptist Church London, Feb. 20

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 23 February 1891 · page 5

The Rev. George Hill, of Leeds, has accepted the co-pastorate of the Collins street Baptist Church, Melbourne…

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The Church in Wales. Motion in the Commons. The Proposal for Disestablishment Rejected. LONDON, February 22

The Australian Star · Monday 23 February 1891 · page 5

Mr. G. Osborne-Morgan, M.P. for Denbigh East, moved in the House of Commons that the Church of England in Wales should be disestablished…

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Second Edition. Church Disestablishment in Wales. a Motion in Its Favor Lost. Speech by Mr. Gladstone

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 23 February 1891 · page 5

LONDON, Sunday.--In the House of Commons on Friday Mr. G. O. Morgan, M.P. for Denbigh East, moved that the Church of England in Wales should be disestablished…

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Opening of a Catholic Church

The Australian Star · Tuesday 24 February 1891 · page 6

BATHURST, Tuesday.-- The new Roman Catholic Church at Sunny Corner was solemnly opened and dedicated yesterday by the Right Rev. Dr. Byrne, Bishop of…

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New Guinea Mission

The Australian Star · Tuesday 24 February 1891 · page 3

WAGGA WAGGA, Monday.-- The Rev. A. Yarnold, incumbent of Christ Church, North Shore, preached to a crowded congretion at St. John's yesterday on behalf of the…

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Sydney City Mission

The Australian Star · Tuesday 24 February 1891 · page 3

THE Mission Hall, Queen-street, was packed on Sunday evening, on the occasion of the second of the series of musical services for non-churchgoers, which was instituted by…

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Primitive Methodist Conference

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 24 February 1891 · page 6

The Primitive Methodist Conference sermon was preached on Saturday evening in the Albion-street Church by the Rev. J. Asbmead, G.C.D., who took for his text Romans 12, 4-9…

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Primitive Methodist Annual Conference. Sydney District

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 24 February 1891 · page 6

The conference sermon was preached on Saturday evening in Albion-street Church by the Rev.J. Ashmead, G.C.D., who look for his text Romans xii., 4-9, and preached to an attentive and representative…

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Canada and the States. the Catholic Clergy and the Empire

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 24 February 1891 · page 5

London, Monday.--The Roman Catholic clergy in tho Dominion of Canada have issued a pastoral enjoining the members of tho Church to remain faithful to tho British…

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The Church and Education. to the Editor of the Daily Telegraph

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 24 February 1891 · page 7

Sir,--I would crave space to reply briefly to a letter in your issue of the 19th inst., signed "P. Halliaan, D.D.," in which an " explanation" is offered of what Dr. Donovan should mean…

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Church Disestablishment in Wales. a Motion in Its Favor Lost. Speech by Mr. Gladstone

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 24 February 1891 · page 5

LONDON, Sunday.--In the House of Commons on Friday Mr. G. O. Morgan, M.P. for Denbigh East, moved that the Church of England in Wales should be disestablished…

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Sydney City Mission

The Australian Star · Wednesday 25 February 1891 · page 3

LAST Monday evening the Women's Temperance Union in connection with the Waterloo branch of the Sydney City Mission held their quarterly meeting, in the Ragged…

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Primitive Methodist Conference

The Australian Star · Wednesday 25 February 1891 · page 3

THE sitting of the conference was resumed yesterday, when the district fund committee's report, which showed that there was a balance to credit in the treasurer's…

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Primitive Methodist Convention

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 25 February 1891 · page 5

The tea meeting in connection with the above was held in the Albion-street Church on Monday evening. In spite of the inclement weather there was a large attendance. In the absence of Alderman T. Clark, the…

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Cablegrams. (From Our Correspondent.) Visit of Lord R. Churchill to South Africa. London, Feb. 24

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 26 February 1891 · page 7

Lord Randolph Churchill is on a prolonged visit to the territories of the British South Africa Company in Mashonaland…

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Church Anniversary

The Australian Star · Thursday 26 February 1891 · page 6

NOWRA, Thursday.-- A very interesting meeting was held in the Wesleyan Church here last evening in celebration of the anniversary of the church establishment…

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Burgling a Church

The Australian Star · Thursday 26 February 1891 · page 3

ST. Thomas' Church at Balmain, and the schoolroom and parsonage attached thereto, were broken into early yesterday morning, and articles to the value of £20 stolen. The…

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A Church Broken Into at Balmain

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 26 February 1891 · page 5

Early yesterday morning the church, school-hall and parsonage of St. Thomas' Church, Balmain, were entered by burglars and completely ransacked, property to the value…

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The Primitive Methodist Church

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 28 February 1891 · page 8

The annual conference of the Primitive Methodist Church in this colony commenced its sessions in the Albion-street Church, Surry Hills, last Saturday morning at 9 o'clock, the Rev. G. James,…

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