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Churches, 1892

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Methodist Free Church

Evening News · Monday 18 January 1892 · page 4

At the United Methodist Free Church, Wyndham-street, Alexandria, the "Dead March in Saul" was played at the morning service. At the evening service the choir sang a funeral anthem,…

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REV. G. Grubb's Mission. Goulburn

The Australian Star · Monday 18 January 1892 · page 6

The Rev. G. C. Grubb's mission ends to-night. The service in the cathedral last night was attended by about 2000 persons, hundreds being turned away…

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Pitt-street Congregational Church

Evening News · Monday 18 January 1892 · page 4
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

Rev. W. Scott, in referring to the death of the Duke of Clarence said: On the British name throughout the world the death shadow has been cast during this last week. Two lives have been…

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William-street Wesleyan Church

Evening News · Monday 18 January 1892 · page 4
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

At the William-street Wesleyan Church, last night, the Rev. Rainsford Bavin, after reading the first lesson, said a great and bitter cry had been heard from palace to peasant's hut—Britain…

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Scots' Church

Evening News · Monday 18 January 1892 · page 4

At the Scots' Church yesterday morning appropriate voluntaries were played, and the " Dead March in Saul" was performed as the congregation retired…

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The Late Duke of Clarence. References in the Churches

The Australian Star · Monday 18 January 1892 · page 3

REFERENCES to the death of the late Duke of Clarence were made in a great many churches yesterday, and in most cases services appropriate to the occasion were…

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The Churches and Pulpit Utterances

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 18 January 1892 · page 5

In almost every church in the colony the sad event was referred to in some form or other yesterday. The majority of the city churches were draped with black, and pulpit…

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Other Churches

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 18 January 1892 · page 5

Addressing the men of H.M. navy at the Centenary-hall on Sunday morning, the Rev. W. G. Taylor said that he could not address them on the sad event of the removal by…

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REV. G. Grubb's Mission. Goulburn

The Australian Star · Tuesday 19 January 1892 · page 6

The Rev. G. C. Grubb's mission ends to-night. The service in the cathedral last night was attended by about 2000 persons, hundreds being turned away…

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The Late Duke of Clarence. the Funeral Preparations. Pathetic References in the Churches. the Body Removed to Sandringham Church. (From the Herald's London Correspondent.) London, Jan. 18

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 19 January 1892 · page 5

The Court doctors have forbidden her Majesty the Queen and Prince George of Wales to attend the funeral of the late Duke of Clarence on Wednesday…

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Church Matters. Confirmation at Cobar. COBAR

The Australian Star · Tuesday 19 January 1892 · page 6

Dr. Camidge, Bishop of Bathurst, preached to very large congregations yesterday, and a number of candidates were baptised and confirmed. At the morning service a…

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Consecration of a Church. Springwood

The Australian Star · Tuesday 19 January 1892 · page 5

An important religious ceremony took place here on Sunday morning. The local Roman Catholic Church, now known as St. Thomas', was blessed and dedicated, the…

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The Anglican Synod

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 20 January 1892 · page 4

On account of the expiration of the eighth synod of the Diocese of Sydney, the Primate has issued notices to all incumbents to summon a meeting of members of the Church…

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Rev. Mr. Grubb's Mission. Wagga Wagga

The Australian Star · Wednesday 20 January 1892 · page 6

The Rev. Mr. Grubb held a revival mission and preached in the Wesleyan Church yesterday afternoon and at St. John's Church in the evening to large…

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To Convert the People of England. the Mission of Cheok Hong Cheong. (Pall Mall Gazette, Dec. 4.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 21 January 1892 · page 8

Mr. Cheok Hong Cheong, superintendent of the Church Mission to the Chinese in Victoria, has just arrived in London. He receives a public welcome at Exoter Hall this evening, and starts soon on a tour…

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Church and State. Cardinals' Manifesto. Submission of the Church. A Question of Sincerity. LONDON, January 21

The Australian Star · Friday 22 January 1892 · page 5

The Government of France has received a manifesto signed by the cardinals throughout the Republic expressing the submission of the church to the State. In the manifesto…

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Catholic Notes

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 23 January 1892 · page 16

PROFESSOR Thomas Butler, of the Sydney University, who has been seriously ill for the past weeks, is, we are happy to say, on a fair way to complete recovery…

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Selection of Two Parish Priests

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 23 January 1892 · page 15

THE parochial districts of Peurith and Newtown being vacant, the former by the death of Dean Mahaony and the latter by the retirement of Father Paul Fitzpatrick, O.S.B., the…

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