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Churches, 1893

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Mission to the Aborigines

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 8 April 1893 · page 2

UNDER the auspices of the Aborigines Protection Association a public meeting was held in St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church on Thursday evening last. The Rev. J. W…

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The Retired Catholic Actress

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 8 April 1893 · page 8

Miss Mary Anderson, now Madame do Navarro, lives in absolute privacy in a small house near Tunbridge Wells (Eng.). The beautiful actress shows no desire to return to the stage. she spends…

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A Man with a Mission

The Methodist · Saturday 8 April 1893 · page 3

The Rev. George Lester, of Nassau, in the Bahamas, has been visiting Cuba, and when in Havana made the acquaintance of a remarkable missionary, Rev…

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Fragments of Methodist History No. VI

The Methodist · Saturday 8 April 1893 · page 1

Although it may seem invidious to dwell so much in detail on the history of Methodism in one particular locality, yet, when we consider the limited area…

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The Cardinal and Catholic Works. His Eminence S Approaching Departure

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 8 April 1893 · page 18

THE departure on tbia Saturday of Cardinal Moran was alluded to at the ceremony held at the Tempe Refuge on Sunday last. Mr. Henry Austin, in proposing a vote of: thanks, said the Cardinal had…

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Catholic. the Good Samabitan Nuns and Their Work. Magdalene Refuge at Tempe

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 8 April 1893 · page 18

ON Sunday afternoon a number of people interested in the charitable work of the Sisters of the Good Samaritan, and spacially of their efforts to develop their splendid refuge for "fallen"…

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A Tilt at "No Popery." How Sir Charles Clifford Scored. Catholic Pluck Won the Day in New Zealand

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 8 April 1893 · page 19

IN a notice of the late Sir Charles Clifford, the Taranaki BUDGET, New Zealand, reprints the fol­lowing personal description by the deceased pioneer statesman of his early connection with the…

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St. Stephen's Church, Penrith

Nepean Times · Saturday 8 April 1893 · page 6

The annual vestry meeting in conncction with St. Stephen's Church, Penrith, was held on Tuesday evening. General business was discussed, and a letter was received from Mayor…

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Christ Church, Castlereagh

Nepean Times · Saturday 8 April 1893 · page 6

The Easter meeting was held on Tuesday afternoon, Rev. H, Fryer presiding, and there was a fair attendance of the parishoners. Mr. F. J. Lowe presented a fairly satisfactory account of the…

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The Gundagai Church and Convent. That Nugget of Gold

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 8 April 1893 · page 15

IT was a masterstroke on Father P. J. Donovan's part to have the "drawing" for the .£80 nugget on the same night as the concert got up for the Gundagai church and convent fund. Some…

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Church News

The Methodist · Saturday 8 April 1893 · page 4

Chichester (Dungog Circuit).—A pretty wedding took place at Chichester on Wednesday, March 29th, at the residence of Mr. R. Whitehouse, the happy…

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Foreign Church News

The Methodist · Saturday 8 April 1893 · page 8

The Methodists in Vienna have resumed their household religious services. No permission has been received from the authorities, but it is…

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"Bethany." a Church of England Deaconess' Institution

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 8 April 1893 · page 11

The above Institution was opened on August 17th, 1891. It may be considered a Branch of the great parent stem of Kaiserswerth, where Pastor Fliedner…

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The Churches

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 8 April 1893 · page 3

A sacred musical festival was given in the Annandale Primitive Methodist Church on Wednesday evening last. The choir, assisted by friends, rendered several anthems,…

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Churches

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 8 April 1893 · page 3

There was a very large attendance at the Wesleyan Church, Holroyd, on Easter Sunday, and also at St. Mathew’s Church of England, New Birmingham. The latter church was…

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Cable Messages. British Politics. Home Rule. the Ulster Agitation. the Welsh Church

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 8 April 1893 · page 11

LONDON, March 29.—The Belfast deputation which waited upon Mr. Gladstone yesterday in opposition to the granting of Home Rule, stated that already the Irish…

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The Churches. Sermon for the Home

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 8 April 1893 · page 9

Under this heading sermons by 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…

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News of the Churches

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 8 April 1893 · page 9

A cablegram dated London, April 3, states that the Right Rev. J. R. Selwyn, Bishop of Melanesia since 1877, has been elected to the Mastership of Selwyn College, Cambridge, in succession to the…

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All Saints Church

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 8 April 1893 · page 4

The annual Easter Vestry meeting in connection with All Saint Church, was held in the schoolroom on Friday evening. There was a very small attendance, the chair being occupied…

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Easter Vestry Meetings. St. John's Church

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 8 April 1893 · page 4

THE annual meeting of St. John's Church, Parramatta, was held on Tuesday evening. The incumbent, Archdeacon Ganther, presided, and there were present Revs. S. G. Fielding…

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