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Churches, 1892

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Suburban Churches. PETERSHAM. (See illustrations on this page.)

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 28 May 1892 · page 19

We hear a good deal about the general depression which exists in the colony, and no doubt things are not as prosperous as they might be but it is difficult to realise it, when a visit to any…

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Mr. Dibbs' "Mission."

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 30 May 1892 · page 4

The other day it was announced with a ministerial flourish that the "Acting- Premier" had received a telegram from Fir. FYSH to the effect that Tasmania was…

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Pitt-street Church. a Double Anniversary

Evening News · Monday 30 May 1892 · page 2

The Rev. W. Scott preached to crowded congregations at the Pitt-street Congregational Church yesterday morning and evening, the occasion being a doable anniversary, i.e., the 59th of…

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Opening of Holroyd Church

Evening News · Monday 30 May 1892 · page 3

The Primate of Australia, accompanied by the Venerable Archdeacon Gunther and the "Rev. Dr. Harris, Principal of Kind's School, Parramatta, visited Holroyd, near Smithfield, on Saturday…

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Pitt-street Congregational Church. Anniversary Services

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 30 May 1892 · page 3

The anniversary of the Pitt-street Congregational Church, as well as of the connection of the Rev. W. Scott with its pastorate, was celebrated yesterday, the occasion being marked by the delivery in the…

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Privy Council Appeal. a Church Case. London, May 27

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 30 May 1892 · page 5

The Judicial Court of the Privy Council has dismissed the appeal in the New South Wales case of Ramsay v. Gilchrist, arising out of the dispute respecting land…

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Pitt-street Congregational Church. a Double Anniversary. the Material and the Spiritual Church

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 30 May 1892 · page 4

A double anniversary--the 59th of the Church, and first of the present pastorate--was celebrated at the Pitt-street Congregational Church yesterday. The Rev. W…

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Country News. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondents.) Robbery From the Roman Catholic Presbytery. Muswellbrook

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 31 May 1892 · page 5

The Roman Catholic presbytery was broken into last night during the absence of the resident clergyman, Father Burke, who was conducting the usual Sabbath evening devotions in the church a short…

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Holroyd Mission Church. Opening Ceremony

The Cumberland Mercury · Wednesday 1 June 1892 · page 2

THIS church, erected on land given by Messrs. Brough[?]on Bros., is situate in the New Birmingham subdivision of the Holroyd Estate, within a short distance of Sherwood Scrubs,…

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Newcastle Anglican Synod. the Bishop's Address

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 1 June 1892 · page 5

NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.--The first session of the tenth synod of the Newcastle diocese was opened this morning with the usual communion service, held in the Pro-Cathedral,…

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The Uganda Mission. the Fight Between Natives. London, May 30

The Australian Star · Wednesday 1 June 1892 · page 5

The Roman Catholic Vicar-General at the Uganda Mission in Africa asserts that the Protestants were the aggressors in the recent conflict, and that Captain Lugard…

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Lord Randolph Churchill

Evening News · Wednesday 1 June 1892 · page 3

Since the days of Sir Robert Walpole, if not before, Eton has been a successful nursery of British statesmen. But it may be confidently affirmed that never since the…

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The Newcastle Synod. the Bishop's Annual Address. The, Masons and the Church. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent) Newcastle

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 1 June 1892 · page 5

The first session of the tenth synod of the diocese of Newcastle commenced this morning, after a Communion service in the Pro-Cathedral, conducted by the Bishop of Newcastle, the Revs. Canons Selwyn,…

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Newcastle Anglican Synod

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 2 June 1892 · page 5

NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.--The synod resumed its sittings this morning, the Bishop of the diocese presiding. The whole morning was taken up with making verbal…

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The Newcastle Anglican Cathedral

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 2 June 1892 · page 4

NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.--The following are the dimensions of the new Christ Church Cathedral, of which the foundntion-stone is to be laid to-morrow by his Excellency the…

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Hungarian Churches. Equal Liberty. London, May 31, 8.15 p.m

The Australian Star · Thursday 2 June 1892 · page 5

The Hungarian Diet has resolved that the liberties of all churches within that Dominion shall be equalised. The Emperor Francis Joseph is in fear that a great war may…

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Special Edition in Southern Seas. Cruise of the Rockton. Imperial Warships at the Islands. On the look-out for Blackbirders. Trade and Commerce of F. ji. The Catholic Archbishop--Suva Turf Club--Illustrated Fiji--Blue-Jackets Ashore--Trial by Jury

The Australian Star · Thursday 2 June 1892 · page 6

THE A.U.S.N. Co.'s steamship Rockton, Captain C. E. Saunders, returned to Port Jackson shortly after noon to-day from a cruise to the New Caledonian, New…

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Holroyd Mission Church. Opening Ceremony

The Weekly Advance · Friday 3 June 1892 · page 2

THIS church erected on land given by Messrs. Broughton Bros., is situate in the New Birmingham subdivision of the Holroys Estats, within a short distance of Sherwood Serubs,…

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Presbyterian Church Affairs at Wagga. Wagga

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 3 June 1892 · page 6

At a meeting held in the Union Church, Humula, at the request of the Rev. John M'Intyre, of Wagga, the matter of remaining a portion of the Culca[?]n district of the Presbyterian Church, or joining the…

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Newcastle Anglican Cathedral. Newcastle

The Australian Star · Friday 3 June 1892 · page 3

His Excellency the Governor laid the foundation stone of the new Anglican Cathedral yesterday in the presence of a large number of spectators…

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