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Churches, 1891

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The Evangelical Church of Italy

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 27 June 1891 · page 10

The twentieth report of the Evangelical Church of Italy, formerly called the Free Italian Church, is full of cheering incidents and facts, says an English contemporary. The communicants…

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The Churches. Sermon for the Home

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 27 June 1891 · page 9

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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Queensland Churches

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 27 June 1891 · page 10

Our Brisbane correspondent writes under date june 22: A misstatement occurred in our report of Queensland Churches last week. The Rev. G. D. Buchanan Preached in the Wickham…

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The Churches

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 29 June 1891 · page 3

A concert in aid of the building fund of St. Stephen's Church, Woollahra, was given in the Atheneum-hall, Waverley, on Wednesday last, before a large and attentive…

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Sydney City Mission

The Australian Star · Tuesday 30 June 1891 · page 8

ON Sunday last Mr. Seddon concluded a week's special services in the Mission Hall, Queen-street, Chippendale. Notwithstanding that during the whole of the week, with…

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Church Missionary Society

Evening News · Tuesday 30 June 1891 · page 3
Also in The Daily Telegraph

The annual meeting of the subscribers and friends of the New South Wales Auxiliary was held in the Chapter House, Bathurst-street, yesterday evening. There was a good…

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Meetings. Church Missionary Society

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 30 June 1891 · page 6

The [?]th annual meeting of the New South Wales Church Missionary Society was held last evening in the Chapter House, Bathusr-street. Present—The Primate (in the chair), Revs. F. B. Boyce, M…

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The New Guinea Mission Work

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 1 July 1891 · page 4

A private letter received in Sydney from the Rev. George Brown, dated Samarai (New Guinea) June 13, states that the barquentine Lord of the Isles arrived safely on that day…

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A Church Paper on Our Working Men

Evening News · Wednesday 1 July 1891 · page 6

A Church of England contemporary, in its leading article last week, speaks of the tendencies toward infidelity among our working men, and says: It is somewhat startling to find that the…

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The Church Society

Evening News · Thursday 2 July 1891 · page 4
Also in The Daily Telegraph

A conference of collectors for the Church of England Society was held at the St. Andrew's Chapter-house, Wednesday afternoon, under the presidency of the Primate, in order to discuss…

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Sydney City Mission

The Australian Star · Friday 3 July 1891 · page 3

THE Mission Hall, Queen-street, was crowded last Tuesday evening, large numbers being unable to gain admission, being the last of the year of the monthly children's…

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General Cable News. Catholic Schools in Australia and America

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 3 July 1891 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday.--Bishop Doyle, of Grafton, Now South Wales, says that the Roman Catholic school systom in the United States is inferior to that in…

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Attempt to Rob a Church

Evening News · Friday 3 July 1891 · page 6

The United Methodist Free Church, Wyndham-street, Alexandria, was visited by thieves at 2 p.m. on Tuesday morning, when they succeeded in opening the porch door, but were disturbed by…

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Catholic Weddings

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 4 July 1891 · page 15

FROM Lismore comes an account of the marriage of Miss Jessie Brown (second eldest daughter of Mr. John Brown, of the Bridge Hotel, and lately of Eatonswill station) and Samuel Allingham…

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The Mission Ketch Dove

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 4 July 1891 · page 6

The Wesleyan mission ketch Dove, Captain Alexander Russell, cleared at the Customs yesterday afternoon for Samaraf, New Guinea, with 36 packages of mission stores. She is announced to sail…

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The Presbyterian Federal Assembly

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 4 July 1891 · page 9

The Presbyterian Federal Assembly, which meets in Brisbane, Queensland, on the 9th instant, is an important body, representing as it does all the Presbyterian Churches of this…

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Catholic Scholarships in Adelaide

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 4 July 1891 · page 17

A SUCCESSFUL effort has been made by the old scholars and friends of the Christian Brothers in Adelaide to establish a number of permanent scholarship? in the college. The Christian…

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Lord Jersey on Catholic Education

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 4 July 1891 · page 14

ONCE more the Catholic Church, has been held up in high place as a good example a the way of religious education. This, of course, is inevitable since it is the only Church that much troubles…

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