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Churches, 1893

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Church of England Grammar School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 16 June 1893 · page 6

The Musical Society connected with the above scholastic institution, situated at North Sydney, gave a concert last evening in the school buildings. It passed off satisfactorily both as regards the musical…

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The Churches

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 16 June 1893 · page 3

A concert and lecture were given in the Paddington Town-hall last evening in aid of the funds of St. Francis's Church (R.C.), Paddington. The Mayor of Paddington…

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To-day's Events. Lecture by Rev. J. Fordyce, "Are the Churches a Failure?" Y.M.C.A.-hall, 7.45. AMUSEMENTS

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 16 June 1893 · page 4

Her Majesty's, "It is Never too Late to Mend," 8. Lyceum, "Human Nature," 8, Criterion, "The Idler," 8. Theatre Royal, "The Black Flag," 8…

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Anglican Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 17 June 1893 · page 10

A corresponding committee for the Dic[?]e[?]e of Sydney to co-operate with the central committee at H[?]bart in making neccessary preparations for the Church Congress of 1894, has been appointed by the…

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Balmain Central Mission. Mission Anniversary

The Methodist · Saturday 17 June 1893 · page 8

Arrangements have almost been completed for the celebration of the Balmain Mission Anniversary. Sunday, July 2nd, is the day appointed, when…

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City Mission

The Methodist · Saturday 17 June 1893 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the ladies' committee of the City Mission was held in the Mission office, Y.M.C.A. Mrs John Marks occupied the chair…

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Mission at Moree

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 17 June 1893 · page 18

A VERY successful Mission has just closed at Moree. The Catholic who had prepared for the Mission by their pastor, Fr. Macguinness, came in from all parts notwithstanding the…

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Mission at North Sydney

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 17 June 1893 · page 18

THE second or women's week of the mission at North Sydney, conducted by the Jesuit Fathers, closed on Sunday afternoon last with Baptismal Vows. The principal church of the parish, St…

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Chinese Mission. Bathurst

The Australian Star · Saturday 17 June 1893 · page 5

The annual meeting in connection with the Western District Chinese Mission was held on Thursday night in the Williamstreet Lecture Hall. There was a good…

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Catholic Prize Giving at Riverview

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 17 June 1893 · page 14

THURSDAY afternoon next has been fixed for the presentation of prizes in connection with St. Ignatius' College Rowing Club. The ceremony is to take piece in the College Hall. As usual on…

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Catholic. Death of Archbishop Reynolds. a Venerable Prelate of the Australian Church

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 17 June 1893 · page 17

THE Archbishop of Adelaide died on Monday morning, and we learn that not only in his cathedral city, but throughout the whole of South Australia, the news of the passing away of the…

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St. James's Catholic Young Men's Association

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 17 June 1893 · page 15

THE usual monthly debate in connection with the above association took piece in St. James's Hall, Forest Lodge, on Monday evening. The Rev. P. L. Coonan presided, and the Eev. M. Hogan was…

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Black Letter From the Converted Catholic. Dark Outlook for Americans

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 17 June 1893 · page 6

The day is past when common sense, reason or argument could deal with the Roman Catholic question in the United States. Rome is now to firmly intrenched in power to be…

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West Australia. New Church at Irishtown

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 17 June 1893 · page 18

MANY years ago (says the W. A. RECORD) a number of immigrants from the Green Isle settled down on a tract of land some six miles from the town of Northam. The ground is fertile, well-wooded,…

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Church News

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 17 June 1893 · page 10

The Primate's visitation that was held this week was largely attended, and much interest seemed to be taken in the gathering. Archdeacon Gunther points out in another column that when the first…

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Lectures on Modern Unbelief. Are the Churches a Failure?

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 17 June 1893 · page 12

The first of a course of three lectures on modern unbelief was delivered in the Y.M.C.A. upper hall last night, by the Rev J. Fordyce, M.A. Mr. Stephen James occupied the chair, and there was a…

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Meetings. Church of England Temperance Society

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 17 June 1893 · page 12

The monthly meeting of the Church of England Tomperanco Society was hold at the Chapter-house on 14th instant. Mr. Courtenay Smith presided. It was reported that Gospel temperance missions were…

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Public Services for Tomorrow. (As Advertised in the S. M. Herald.) Church of England

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 17 June 1893 · page 10

St. Andrew's Cathedral.—8 and 11 a.m., Holy Communion; 11 a.m., the Primato; 3.15 p.m., Canon Sharp; 7 p.m., the pr[?]eentor. St. Mark's Darling Point.—Preachers: Rev. H. C…

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The Free Church of Scotland. a Munificent Gift. London, June 15

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 17 June 1893 · page 9

Mr. Joseph M'Donald, a New South Wales colonist, has given the sum of £25,000 to the Free Church of Scotland…

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New Church

The Methodist · Saturday 17 June 1893 · page 3

Our correspondence writes :—The new church at Urolan, Manilla Circuit, has been opened with the comparatively small debt of £33. The entire cost of…

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