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Churches, 1892

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A Mysterious Mission. a Chinese Drama

The Bird O' Freedom · Saturday 12 March 1892 · page 4

The average duration of a Chinese drama being about two years, this condensed sketch must necessarily leave much to the reader's imagination…

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Weeds by the Wayside. the Mormon Mission. Life in Honolulu

The Bird O' Freedom · Saturday 12 March 1892 · page 3

When I left you last, my Australian readers, we were just bidding adieu to the town, or city, of Apia, and as we weighed anchor I saw many a little episode that…

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Cardinal Manning an Example. To the Editors of The Methodist

The Methodist · Saturday 12 March 1892 · page 8

SIRS,—In the " Current Topics " of your last number you hold up Cardinal Manning as " an example to all of us," of " sincere and earnest sympathy with…

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Catholic. Death of the Rev. P. Ryan. the Obsequies at Wollongong

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 12 March 1892 · page 14

THE "Rev. Father P. Byan, P.P., of Wollongonp, one of the most earnest and most zealous priests in the archdiocese, died at the Presbytery, Wollongong, on sunday afternoon last. A .Requiem Mass…

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Our letter Bor. The Vice-Regal Visit to Cobar. The Editor of the Methodist

The Methodist · Saturday 12 March 1892 · page 8

DEAR SIR,—My attention has been called to your leading article of the 20th hist., in which you comment upon the visit of His Excellency, the Governor…

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Catholic. Death of Pere Joly. Thirty-five Years Connected with the Marise Missions. Remarkable Tributes of Reverence and Regard

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 12 March 1892 · page 17

THIRTY-FIVE year ago Clandius Marria Joly came to us from France. A non-catholic public official who formed his acquaintance in those days by being thrown into his company almost daily on…

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The Rev. James S. White, LL.D., &c., the Newly-elected Moderator Presbyterian Assembly of N.S.W. (See portrait on this page.)

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 12 March 1892 · page 19

The Rev. James Smith White, M.A., LL.B.,and LL.D., the newly-elected Moderator of the Presbyterian Church of New South Wales, of St. Andrew's, Singleton, and of whom we are able to…

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The Church at Villa Maria

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 12 March 1892 · page 14

PROBABLY few who were present on Monday at the Monday of Pere Joly were aware that the lamented priest whose remains were routing in front of the altar was the architect of the greaceful…

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Church Rems

The Methodist · Saturday 12 March 1892 · page 5

Rylstone.—The church anniversary was held on Sunday, the 28th ult. The Rev. J. H. Lewin, of Forbes, conducted the service. The sermon, at night,…

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Church Sustentation and Extension Society

The Methodist · Saturday 12 March 1892 · page 8

The annual meeting of the Society which is always regarded as a great Conference event, was held on Tuesday evening in Centenary Hall. There was…

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"The Church."

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 12 March 1892 · page 3

When we use this word "Church," do we ourselves always know precisely what we allude to and do we always use it in a manner to be clearly understood by…

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The Churches

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 12 March 1892 · page 3
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A meeting of the Ladies' Auxiliary to the London Missionary Society was held at the Pitt-street Congregational Schoolroom yesterday afternoon. A large number of…

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News of the Churches

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 12 March 1892 · page 10

Rev. W. Witcombe has been installed incumbent of St. Paul's, Lithgow. The Roman Catholics at Lismore have arranged to give their bishop, Dr. Doyle, a hearty welcome…

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Queensland Churches

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 12 March 1892 · page 10

The Revs. A. Wilson and W. C. Radcliffe, two Presbyterian clergymen, arrived in Brisbane on March 3. The reverend gentlemen having recently completed their collegiate course, have…

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A Bathurst Church

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 12 March 1892 · page 10

LONDON, March 7.—The Rev. Mr. Becher, of Cambridge, has accepted the pastorate of the Congregational Church, Bathurst…

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A Brisbane Church

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 12 March 1892 · page 10

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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Presbyterian Assembly

The Australian Star · Monday 14 March 1892 · page 6

THE sittings of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of New South Wales were continued in St. Stephen's Church, Phillip-street, this morning, under the…

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Sydney City Mission

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 14 March 1892 · page 3

A tea and orchestral concert was held last Wednesday evening in connection with the Chippendale and Redfern branch of the Sydney City Mission. The tea was laid in…

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The Presbyterian Assembly

Evening News · Monday 14 March 1892 · page 2

The assembly was constituted on Saturday morning at 10 o'clock by the Moderator taking the chair and the reading of the scriptures and prayer. After the confirmation of the minutes,…

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