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Churches, 1891

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The Russian Church

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 12 September 1891 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday. -- The Russian Orthodox Church propose that persons convicted of enticing people to join the Protestant Churches shall be sentenced to…

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The Granville Independent Free Church. to the Editor of the Mercury

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 12 September 1891 · page 6

SIR,—Four Sundays ago this Church was started in the local School of Arts, and the success up to the present angurs in the direction of a flourishing cause. In spite of the weather…

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News of the Churches

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 12 September 1891 · page 10

It is proposed to rebuild the Church of England at St. Albans. The edifice is now almost in ruins. Bishop Stanton, of Newcastle, has promised £815…

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Queensland Churches

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 12 September 1891 · page 10

Our Brisbane correspondent writes under date September 7: The Rev. J. Ewen, who for the last five years has been minister of the Valley Presbyterian Church, preached his farewell…

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The Churches. Sermon for the Home

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 12 September 1891 · page 9

[?]r this [?]ing sermons by eminent preacners 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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St. Patrick's Church

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 12 September 1891 · page 6

HAYDN'S No. 2 Mass was produced at St. Patrick's Church on Sunday last by a full choir and orchestra under the conductorship of Mr. W. Watters. The church was crowded…

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Sydney City Mission

The Australian Star · Monday 14 September 1891 · page 7

THE monthly children's musical festival in connection with the Chippendale Band of Hope was held in the Mission Hall on Wednesday last. Mr. S. Sheard occupied the…

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The Churches

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 14 September 1891 · page 6

The anniversary services of the Leichhardt Congregational Sabbath Schools wore held in the local town-hall yesterday. The Rev. J. W. Inglis preached in the morning, the Rev…

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Barmedman Budget. Arbor Day Celebration. Opening of a Church. BARMEDMAN

The Australian Star · Wednesday 16 September 1891 · page 6

Arbor Day was celebrated at the Barmedman Public School with great eclat. The school children, led by the Temora brass band, marched in procession…

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Central Methodist Mission

Evening News · Thursday 17 September 1891 · page 3

The first anniversary of the Central Methodist Mission "Sisters' Home" was celebrated yesterday. The sisters are now located in their new home, No. 5…

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Tasmanian News The Treasury Bills Issue. Church Appointment. HOBART

The Australian Star · Thursday 17 September 1891 · page 5

An appeal is to be made to the House with regard to the issue of Treasury bills on behalf of the Bank of Van Dieman's Land. The Rev. Mr. Beaney, of Ballarat, has…

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Church of England S. S. Institute

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 18 September 1891 · page 6

A conference of Sunday school superintendente, under the auspices of the Church of England Sunday School Institute, was held in St. Andrew's schoolroom last night. The Primate presided, and…

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Jarrah Wood in Church Building

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 18 September 1891 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday.-- A church which has recently been erected in Kent is roofed with jarrah wood obtained from West Australia It has a splendid effect…

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Catholic Notes

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 19 September 1891 · page 15

THE Cardinal-Archbishop and Mr. John F. M Donall were the speakers at the monthly meeting in aid of the Cathedral building fund last Sunday evening. £38 was received…

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Catholic Notes

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 19 September 1891 · page 17

BY the late bazaar in aid of the Magdalen Asylum, Brisbane, £837 was realized. The Grand Drawing which is to take place next April will, it is expected, clear off the debt…

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NEW Hebrides Mission

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 19 September 1891 · page 1

A good deal of interest in this mission has just been manifested, and enthusiasm aroused among the congregation of St. Andrew’s and others, by a visit paid to Parramatta by the…

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Catholic. Cardinal Moran at Wollongong. Church Ceremony and Bazaar Opening

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 19 September 1891 · page 17

Our Wollongong correspondent writes:— His Eminence Cardinal Moran on his visit to Wollongong last week was accompanied by the Venerable Archpriest Sheehy (at one time the…

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sTWO Brave Catholic Priests. Lord Wolseley's Tribute

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 19 September 1891 · page 7

Father Reginald Collins, the Catholic chaplain whose heroism at the Battle of Tofrek in the Soadan made him famous in the army even though it received no official recognition, has…

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The Catholic Orphanage Near Albury. Visit of Load and Lady Jersey

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 19 September 1891 · page 15

LAST week (writes an occasional Albury correspondent) we had a visit from the Governor and Lady Jersey. The Governor won the esteem and good opinion of all with whom he came in contact,…

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A Great Cause and a Great Fight. How Our Catholic Schools Were Saved

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 19 September 1891 · page 17

A WELL-KNOWN Brisbane Catholic, writing over his initials, " P.W.C.," has been giving his impressions of a visit to Sydney after some years' absence. Referring to the New South Wales…

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