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Churches, 1892

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An Irish-australian Romance. John Mulcahy's Mission to Australia

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 2 July 1892 · page 9

AMONG the passengers by the R.M.S. Mariposa, from San Francisco to Sydney, was John Mulcahy of New Orleans. This gentleman was on…

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Cumberland District Temperance Mission: Mrs. Har[?]tson Lee. at Baulkham Hills

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 2 July 1892 · page 3

On Friday evening Mrs. Lee teetered in the Wesleyan Church, Baulkham Hills, to a large and enthus[?]stic gathering…

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America. a Magnificent Gift. a Wealthy Catholic of Elizabeth to Build a Large Hospital

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 2 July 1892 · page 7

It was announced by Father Wirth, the pastor of the Church of the Sacred Heart, of Elizabeth, N.J., on May 22, that the arrangements had about been completed by Bishop Wigger for the erection…

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A Priest's Princely Gift. Laying the Cornerstone of the Addition to the Catholic University

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 2 July 1892 · page 7

"I give it all freely to establish a school of philosophy at the Catholic University, which I consider to be one of the grandest institutions of learning in this country," said Rev. James…

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Re-election of Lord Randolph Churchill. London, July 1

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 2 July 1892 · page 9

Lord Randolph Churchill has been re-elected unopposed for the Southern Division of Paddington…

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Church news

The Methodist · Saturday 2 July 1892 · page 8

Cobar.—The first of a series of "song services" was held on June 12th, and succeeded in more than doubling the ordinary congregation. Many were…

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The British Elections Gladstone's Irish Policy Protection of the Minority. The Dates of Polling--Labor Candidates--Trouble in the Trades Council--Lord R. Churchill Returned Unopposed. LONDON. July 1

The Australian Star · Saturday 2 July 1892 · page 4

Mr. Gladstone, during the course of an address delivered at Edinburgh yesterday, gave an outline of the Liberal scheme of Home Rule for Ireland. The meeting was…

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Lord R. Churchill Elected

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 2 July 1892 · page 5

LONDON, Friday, Noon. -- Lord Randolph Churchill, late Conservative member for South Paddington, has again been reelected without opposition for the same…

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News of the Churches

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 2 July 1892 · page 10

The "Wollongong Ministers' Union issued a pastoral letter during the week in reproof of the various ways in vogue of desecrating the Sabbath…

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The Churches. Sermon for the Home

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 2 July 1892 · page 9

Under thia heading sermons by em neat preachers are published in this widely-circulated paper, in order that, the remote interior, where there are no churches, and a clergyman is rarely seen, the stockman, the minor, the…

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Queensland Churches

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 2 July 1892 · page 9

The Rev. Mr. Schmidt, Lutheran minister, of Maryborough, has accepted the permanent pas-. torate of the church recently opened at Bundaberg, and will shortly take up his residence at the…

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Suburban Churches. PADDINGTON

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 2 July 1892 · page 31

The suburb of Paddington is now so closely linked to the metropolis that, we' e it not that it has a Mayor and corporation and a magnificent town hall, it might be taken to be part and parcel…

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The Church Union

Evening News · Tuesday 5 July 1892 · page 5

The fourth annual meeting of the N.S.W. Church Union was held in the Temperance Hall on Monday evening, Dr. Z. P. Pocock being in tie chair. The report which was adopted, recorded…

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The New South Wales Church Union

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 5 July 1892 · page 3

The annual meeting of the New South Wales Church Union was held in the Temperance Hall last evening. The attendance, which was very small, was presided over by Dr. Z. P. Pocock, president of…

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Expelling Parnellites From Church

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 5 July 1892 · page 5

LONDON, Monday; -- The Archbishop of Galway, Dr. MacCormack, has issued a pastoral stating his intention to expel from membership of the Roman Catholic…

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Liverpool-street Mission Church

The Australian Star · Wednesday 6 July 1892 · page 2

ON Monday evening a very successful concert was held at the above church in aid of the church funds Vocal numbers were rendered by Misses Robertson, Elliott,…

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The British Elections Polling in the Boroughs Present Position of Parties. The Liberals Gam Eight Seats--The Conservative Members -- Farther Rioting--savage Attach on an ex-Member--Scene of Confusion in a Church. The Conservative Gains--The Labor Party. LONDON, July 5

The Australian Star · Wednesday 6 July 1892 · page 5

The present position of parties in the elections gives the following result:-- Liberals, 42; Conservatives, 62; Liberal-Unionists, 8. So far the Liberals have gained eight…

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An Ex-member Savagely Attacked in a Church

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 6 July 1892 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.--The Right Hon. D. Plunket, the late member for Dublin University, was savagely assaulted in a church at Tyrone yesterday. The priest…

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The Gospel temperance Mission. Farewell to Mrs. Harrison Lee. at the Parramatta Town Hall

The Weekly Advance · Friday 8 July 1892 · page 7

ON Thursday, 30th u[?]t., the Gospel Temperance [?]on, conducted by Mrs. Harrison Lee, was brought to a cla[?]by a farewell meeting in the Parramatta Town Ball…

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The Premier's Mission. Imperial Federation. Not Prepared to Support the Scheme. LONDON, July 7

The Australian Star · Friday 8 July 1892 · page 5

Speaking at a meeting of the Imperial Federation League last night Mr. G. R. Dibbs said that he was not prepared to support the present proposal for Imperial…

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