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Churches, 1892

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The Methodist · Saturday 20 August 1892 · page 2

The Rev. W. Dinnick has recently preached the opening sermons of a a handsome new Primitive Methodist chapel at Queens Park-road, Brighton…

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Foreign Church News. WESLEYAN

The Methodist · Saturday 20 August 1892 · page 2

The late Mr. Emerson M. Bainbridge, of Newcastle-on-Tyns, has made a number of bequests to connexional institutions, including £1,000 to the…

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Church Anecdotes. a Parson's Dilemma. Two Would-be Brides. Wanted to Marry the Same Man-- The Strict Church Verger

The Australian Star · Saturday 20 August 1892 · page 9

IT was once my lot to have two young ladies in the church at the same time, both wanting to be married to the same man (says a writer in CORNHILL). One of these…

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Baptist Church, Auburn. Arbor Day

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 20 August 1892 · page 2

ON Saturday last a well-arranged programme was gone through in connection With the Baptist Church at Auburn. At tho hour appointed, half-past 3 o’clock, about 160 members and…

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News of the Churches

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 20 August 1892 · page 10

The Primate has appointed Mr. John Taylor Lingen, barrister-at-law, to the office of chancellor of the diocese of Sydney. The presbytery of Bathurst has at a recent…

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The Churches. Sermon for the Home

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 20 August 1892 · page 9

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

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Queensland Churches

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 20 August 1892 · page 9

The Right Rev. N. Dawes, M.A., has been, unanimously elected Bishop of the newly-formed Diocese of Rockhampton. The Rev. Mr. Grant has taken charge of the Presbyterian Church at…

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Anglican Diocesan Synod

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 22 August 1892 · page 3

The first session of the ninth synod of the diocese of Sydney was commenced in the Chapter-house on Tuesday, under the presidency of the Primato (Dr. Saumarcz Smith), and continued on…

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Catholic Guild Breakfast. the Cardinal on Freedom and Political Duty

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 22 August 1892 · page 3

The members of the city and suburban branches of the Australasian Holy Catholic Guild attended to the number of over 500 in St. Mary's Cathedral yesterday morning…

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England and Morocco. Sir Euan-smith's Mission. French Misrepresentations. London, Aug. 20

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 22 August 1892 · page 7

A Parliamentary Blue Book has been issued dealing with the British mission to Morocco. The Marquis of Salisbury, in writing to…

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Church Bells. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 22 August 1892 · page 4

Sir,—I have read your correspondent's letter under this heading in your Saturday's issue with a great deal of pleasure and interest, and hasten to most cordially endorse its contents, which have evidently…

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The Australian Church. Pastoral Dissension. Dr. Strong as a Parliamentary Candidate. MELBOURNE

The Australian Star · Monday 22 August 1892 · page 5

The relations between the Rev. Dr. Strong, of the Australian Church, and the Rev. W. Addis, assistant-minister, have long been somewhat strained. The…

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Catholic Guild Breakfast

The Australian Star · Tuesday 23 August 1892 · page 3

THE breakfast of the Australasian Holy Catholic Guild on Sunday morning at St. Mary's School-hall was attended by over 500 gentlemen, including the Minister for…

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The Anglican Synod. Fifth Day

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 23 August 1892 · page 6

The sittings of the Anglican Synod were continued yesterday, the Primate presiding. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. The PRESIDENT, in reply to the Rev. S. S…

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Temperance Mission. Lecture by the Rev. Dr. Lucas

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 23 August 1892 · page 6

Last evening the Rev. Dr. Lucas, of Canada, delivered in the Centenary Hall a lecture entitled "Thumbs Up, or Thumbs Down." The lecture was intended as the initiation of a special temperance…

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The Central Broken-hill Company. Mr. Baker Explains His Mission

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 23 August 1892 · page 5

ADELAIDE, Monday.--A meeting of the shareholders in the Adelaide register of the Broken-hill Central Silver-mining Company was held this afternoon. Mr. R. C. Baker,…

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Church of England Hymn Book. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 23 August 1892 · page 7

Sir,—I have no doubt that numerous members of our Church suffer from the same inconvenience as myslef, from the various editions of our hymnal. I possess quite a library of th[?]m, purchased at different…

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A Pastoralist's Will. Munificent Bequests to Churches

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 23 August 1892 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Monday.--The will of the late Mr. Phillip Russell, a well-known pastoralist of Carngham, near Ballarat, has been filed for probate. The estate is valued…

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The Anglican Synod. Sixth Day

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 24 August 1892 · page 6

The Anglican Synod continued its sittings yesterday, at the Chapter House, the Primate presiding. ECCLESIASTICAL LANDS MORTGAGE…

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Charge Against a Mission Superintendent

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 26 August 1892 · page 5

GRAFTON, Thursday.--A warrant has been issued for the arrest of A. A. Martin, the superintendent oi the local aborigines' home, for obtaining money under false pretences…

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