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Churches, 1892

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Mr. John’s Mission

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 20 February 1892 · page 7

Mr. John, of Cilgerron, was a very ugly man. On one of his preaching tours in North Wales, he was riding along a lonely road. It was getting dark, and…

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Communicate Articles. Methodist Union

The Methodist · Saturday 20 February 1892 · page 8

As the coming Conference will, in all probability, take some definite action in reference to the above subject, a few words on the history of the movement…

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An Evangelistic Mission. Wagga Wagga

The Australian Star · Saturday 20 February 1892 · page 6

Miss Booth, secretary of the Y.M.C.A., Melbourne, has commenced a short evangelistic mission in connection with the Wagga Wagga branch association…

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The Roman Catholic Bazaar at Tingha

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 20 February 1892 · page 5

This bazaar about which there have been such wrangling and fighting and scratching and biting has come and gone. Of course as with all Roman Catholic affairs the accounts will not be…

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The Late Sir W. White. a Distinguished Irish Catholic

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 20 February 1892 · page 7

The death of Sir Wm. White, the British Ambassador at Constantinople, has caused universal regret not only in home circles, but also in every capital in Eastern Europe. Sir William was of…

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Catholic. Honouring Cardinal Manning's Memory. the Requiem at St. Mary's Cathedral

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 20 February 1892 · page 14

WHILE the people were wending their way to St. Mary's Cathedral on Tuesday morning to do honour to the memory of the illustrious Cardinal. Archbishop of Westminster, the Cathedral…

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Canada and the United States. Sir J. Thompson's Mission to Washington. London, Feb. 18

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 20 February 1892 · page 9

Mr. J. G. Blaine, United States Secretary of State, refused to parley with Sir John Thompson, the Canadian Minister for Justice, in reference to the question of…

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The Irish Delegate. His Mission to Australia. Interviewed in Dublin. Result of Mr. Parnell's Death--Universal Denunciation of Faction-- Davitt's a Name to Conjure With in the Colonies

The Australian Star · Saturday 20 February 1892 · page 9

MR. J. R. Cox, M.P. for East Clar[?], arrived in Dublin in January from his mission on behalf of the Irish evicted tenants and the national movement in Australia and New…

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Music at Manly. in Aid of the New Church

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 20 February 1892 · page 19

THE local committee who worked so hard to secure the success of the concert at Manly in aid of the building fund of the new church are to be congratulated on the result of their efforts. The…

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St. Mary's Cathedral Building Fund. a General Appeal on Behalf of the Mother Church. £65O Received at the Annual Meeting

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 20 February 1892 · page 15

CONTRARY to general expectations, a good round sum was received at the annual building fund meeting held at St. Mary's Cathedral on Sunday evening. The Cardinal-Archbishop presided, and…

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Church News

The Methodist · Saturday 20 February 1892 · page 5

Tenterfield.—On the 10th inst., a tea and public meeting were held at the School of Arts, in connection with an effort to reduce the £300 debt on the…

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The Unemployed at Church

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 20 February 1892 · page 406

The "unemployed" movement is presenting a curious phase of development in Melbourne. The men are taking to going to church. And this is not in an isolated way, as other right-minded citizens…

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The French Church. London, Feb. 13

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 20 February 1892 · page 408

M. de Freycinet, President of the Council, has introduced a bill into the French Chamber of Deputies, dealing with religious societies in France. Its provisions…

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Church and State in France

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 20 February 1892 · page 3
Also in Australian Town and Country Journal

For once the Senate and the Chamber of Deputies are in agreement, and both determined to curb the clerics. Neither, however, are prepared to proceed to a…

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The Churches

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 20 February 1892 · page 6

A meeting of the parishioners of St. Anne's, Strathfield and Homebush, was held at the Council-chambers, Homebush-road,on Wednesday, to receive a progress report…

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Church Matters

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 20 February 1892 · page 2

In connection with St. Philip’s Church, Auburn, an open-air service will be held in Anburn Grove (near Mrs. Wall’s residence), on Friday, 19th inst., at 7.45 p.m. A number of…

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News of the Churches

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 20 February 1892 · page 10

On Sunday last the Bishop of Bathurst (Dr. Camidge). held a confirmation service at Trunkey. A new Wesleyan Church at Summer Hill,…

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Queensland Churches

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 20 February 1892 · page 10

The annual statistics of the Primitive Methodist Connection in Southern Queensland show a healthy state of the funds of both the missionary and corporation committees…

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Tonga News. NUKULOFA,.January 29. News of the Churches

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 20 February 1892 · page 44

What with the influenza, dull business times, and the absence of the king, affairs, socially, commercially, and politically, nave been very quiet of late, and it is in the churches alone there has…

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