Church Missionary Society
A valedictory meeting was held at the Chapter House on Friday afternoon for the purpose of bidding farewell to Miss Helen Phillips, who is proceeding to the mission field in Ceylon in…
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Church of England Grammar School Sports
The first annual sports meeting of the Church of England Grammar School will be held on the North Sydney Oval on Tuesday. The following are the starts for the strangers' race, distance 220 yards:—…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Underpay of the CLERGY of the CHURCH of England. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—Your leader of last Saturday was doubtless read with considerable interest by all members of the Church of England and the closing paragraph, in which you say that "We easily recognise that either…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Correspondence Our Church Papers. to the Editor
SIR,—Permit me briefly to suggest to you and to the authorities of our Central and Balmain Missions the advantage of some arrangement by which the Gazette,…
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Ashfield.—A few evenings ago, the cantata " A daughter of Moab" was rendered by the choir of the Ashfield Church, assisted by friends, in the School…
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The ceremony of laying the foundation-stone of the Christ Church Cathedral. Newcastle, took place on Thursday, the 2nd instant, under most auspicious circumstances. The weather was…
Continued on Trove, page 1338 →Worldliness in the Churches. (To the Editor of the Protestant Standard.)
SIR,--I have noticed of late an apparent earnest desire on the part of religious men to assimilate the Church with the world; they have urged free discussion of political matters in their church…
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The REV. W. SCOTT held forth (according to the DAILY TELEGRAPH) at the Pitt-street Congregational Church the other Sunday as follows.:-- "His abounding anxiety was that their church should become a spiritual church. Work could not be done without money. But should money be put into the prominence of a main factor ? God forbid! In his soul he believed that to be the curse of some churches. It was called by a writer in the NINETEENTH CENTURY 'a calculating, temporising Christianity.' 'Here lurks,' the writer said,' the deacon's snare. The spirit of the mart and auction rooms makes itself too sadly prominent.'" (To all of which THE BIRD devoutly chirps…
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A tea meeting and concert in connection with all Saints' Church, Parramatta North, was held in the old schoolroom on Wednesday evening. The tea was a success, the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Fathers of the Church. to the Editor of the Mercury
SIR,—In a letter signed by R. Hare and D. Steed, and published in your issue of June 1, certain extracts are given from Archdeacon Farrar’s Brampton Lectures, with a view of…
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Rev. J. D. Landels and family are returning to the New Hebrides group by the steamer Rockton, which left Sydney on Wednesday. The Primate on June 3 consecrated the Church…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Churches. Sermon for the Home
under this heading sermons hy 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…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Church of England. Missionary Deputation. (See portraits on this page)
The General Synod of the Church of England, which met in this city in September last, adopted a report of the Board of Missions which stated that "there is good reason for saying that a…
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The corypheês are quite irate, And shake with scorn their tresses, At what the Church does intimate Respecting ballet dresses…
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THE monthly committee meeting of the Sydney City Mission was held at the office, Y.M.C.A. Hall, on Thursday afternoon last, Mr. R. Bennett in the chair, and 13 other…
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The annual commemoration of the foundation of Melanesian Mission in connection with the Church of England took place on Saturday (St. Baraabas's Day), when holy communion was…
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IT was only to be expected that in some quarters of the Opposition the visit of Mr. DIBBS to England would be misrepresented. Having decided in…
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The annual commemoration of the foundation of the Church of England Melanesian Mission, whose headquarters of work are among the South Sea islanders, was held on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Lantern Mission in Waterloo. Letter From Mr. W. T. Stead
SOME months age Mr. J M. Main, who has charge of the Waterloo branch of the City Mission, introduced the lantern lectures now so largely used in London into the…
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The Sydney City Mission monthly committee meeting' was held in the office, Y.M.C.A., on Thursday afternoon. Mr. R. Bennetts occupied the chair. Rev. E…
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