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Churches, 1892

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The Anarchist Agitation in Spain. Expulsion of Foreign Anarchists and Socialists. Dynamite Explosion in a Church. London, March 4

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 5 March 1892 · page 9

The Spanish Government has taken measures to expel all foreign anarchists and socialists from Spain. A dynamite outrage was perpetrated in…

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Church Rems

The Methodist · Saturday 5 March 1892 · page 2

Bathurst Circuit.—A week ago a pleasant evening was spent, when a social, organised by the young men, who were ably assisted by the ladies, was…

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New Churches

The Methodist · Saturday 5 March 1892 · page 6

CARROLL (GUNNEDAH CIRCUIT.)—A new church has been erected at Carroll, in the Gunnedah circuit. For some years past Methodist services have been…

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The Papal Church

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 5 March 1892 · page 8

The Hierarchy of the Papal Church consists of the Pope, the Cardinals, the Congregations or Ecclesiastical Committee's, the Patriarch's, Archbishops and Bishops, Apostolic Delegates, Vicars…

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Outrage in a Church. Explosion of Dynamite. London, March 4

The Australian Star · Saturday 5 March 1892 · page 5

A despatch from Madrid gives particulars of a dynamite outrage in the town of Valencia. A dynamite bomb was exploded in the Cathedral of St. Nicholas yesterday,…

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The Churches

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 5 March 1892 · page 4

A meeting in connection with the anniversary of the Waverley Presbyterian Church was held in the school-hall last Wednesday evening. Mr. J. M'Pherson presided. Revs…

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News of the Churches

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 5 March 1892 · page 9

The Roman. Catholic bazaar at Bathurst, which lasted a fortnight, realised £912. Rer. A. R. Rivers has resigned his position as precentor of St. Andrew's Cathedral…

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Queensland Churches

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 5 March 1892 · page 9

The Rev. Joseph Pike, of the Primitive Methodist Church, at present stationed at Barcaldine, will shortly remove to Herberton, owing to his term in the west having expired. Mr. Pike is…

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Suburban Sydney. Some Woollahra Churches. (See illustrations on this page.)

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 5 March 1892 · page 27

" General" Booth is reported to have recently said something to the effect that these colonies were not in touch with religion. I am sure that is not true. Perhaps the " General " was a little…

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The Churches. Sermon for the Home

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 5 March 1892 · 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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Presbyterian Church of N.S.W.

Evening News · Monday 7 March 1892 · page 2

The 27th annual session of the general assembly of the Presbyterian Church of this colony will be held in St. Shephen's Church, Phillip-street, Sydney, commencing on Tuesday, March 8,…

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Interrupting a Church Service

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 7 March 1892 · page 5

GUNNEDAH, Saturday.--A good deal of interest was taken in a case tried at the police court yesterday. when Mr. Douglas was summoned by Mr. Hay, Presbyterian minister,…

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Brisbane Congregational Church

Evening News · Tuesday 8 March 1892 · page 4

London, March 7.—The Rev. C. Fleming Williams, of Stoke Newington, who was offered the pastorate of the Wharf-street Congregational Church at Brisbane in…

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First Church Buildings. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 8 March 1892 · page 6

Sir,—As there seems to be some doubt existing in the minds of your correspondents regarding the site of the first church, the following extract from "Sydney in 1848" may be of interest to some of…

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Presbyterian Assembly

The Australian Star · Wednesday 9 March 1892 · page 3
Also in The Daily Telegraph

THE General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of New South Wales commenced their 27th annual session yesterday in St. Stephen's Church, Phillip-street. The Rev…

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The Presbyterian Church of New South Wales. the General Assembly

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 9 March 1892 · page 4

The twenty-seventh annual session of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of New South Wales was opened in St. Stephen's Church, Phillipstreet, last night. There was a very large…

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New Guinea. Mission and Exploration Work

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 9 March 1892 · page 5

THURSDAY ISLAND, Tuesday.--Rev. James Chalmers, of New Guinea, returned to-day in the Albatross from a visit paid to the Moravian mission at the Ratavia River,…

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Wesleyan Church Sustentation and Extension Society

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 9 March 1892 · page 4

The annual meeting of the above society was he last evening in the Centenary Hall. There was large attendance. Upon the platform were the Revs. Dr. Sellors, G. R. Glasson, J. Woolnough, G…

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The Bathurst Congregational Church. London, March 7

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 9 March 1892 · page 7

The Rev. R. F. Becher, B.A., Cambridge, has accepted the pastorate of the Bathurst Congregational Church…

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