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Churches, 1893

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Fever at a Mission Station

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 2 August 1893 · page 5

THURSDAY ISLAND, Tuesday.--The schooner Myrtle arrived from New Guinea to-day. She brings the news that several members of the Sacred Heart Mission at Yule Island…

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The Churches

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 2 August 1893 · page 6

The fourth anniversary of the Petersham Baptist Christian Endeavour Society was held on Monday. The president (Rev. J. A. Soper) presided over a large attendance of members…

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St. John’s Church Notices. to the Editor of the Mercury

The Cumberland Mercury · Wednesday 2 August 1893 · page 2

SIR,—As a pretty regular attendant at St. John’s Church, Parramatta, it has often occurred to me, that whoever is responsible for the preparation of the notices given out each…

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St. James' Catholic Y.m.a

The Australian Star · Thursday 3 August 1893 · page 2

The St. James' Catholic Young Men's Association held its half-yearly meeting in St. James' Hall, Forest Lodge, on Monday evening, when there was a large number of…

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The Churches

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 3 August 1893 · page 7

On the Invitation of the pastor and deacons, nearly 150 members of the Burton street Tabernacle, Woolloomooloo, assembled in the schoolroom last night to a very…

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Central Methodist Mission Social Reform League. Outspoken Criticisms on Parliament

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 4 August 1893 · page 6

The annual meeting of the Central Methodist Mission Social Reform League was held last night in the Centenary-hall. Previous to its opening an open-air meeting…

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Central Mission Social Reform League

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 4 August 1893 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Central Mission Social Reform League was held in the Centenary Hall, York-street, last evening. The gathering was preceded by an open-air meeting opposite the Centen[?]…

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Anglican

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 5 August 1893 · page 10

The Primate preache at the cathedral on Sunday morning, at the Mission Had, Ult mo, in the evening; on Wednesday afternoon presided at a meeting of the loan buildings fund committee, and at a…

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Presbyterian

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 5 August 1893 · page 10

At a meeting of the members of the Marrickville Presbytermn Church, the name of the rev. W. F. Briggs was inserted in the calll and commissioners were appointed to support the call at the bar of the…

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Catholic Notes

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 5 August 1893 · page 15

MISS Ada Colley, a young Sydney Catholic singer, appeared under appeared engagement at the Melbourne Exhibition Popular Concert on Saturday evening. She was well received…

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Roman Catholic

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 5 August 1893 · page 10

When Gardianl Moran wrote his last letter to Sydney at the end of June, he was the guest of the Passionst Fathers at Highgate, London. He was then in fairly good health, and was about to proceed…

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Catholic. Cardinal Moran

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 5 August 1893 · page 15

LONDON Augst 2.— The Cardinal-Archbishop of Sydney, who was reported to be suffering from a pulmonary affection, is recovering. This news will be received throughout the whole…

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The China Inland Mission

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 5 August 1893 · page 9

The annual meeting of this mission, held at the Conference Hall, Mildmay Park, the last week in May, was largely attended, and marked by much spiritual power. The following brief statement…

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The Central Mission. Sunday Services

The Methodist · Saturday 5 August 1893 · page 4

Centenary Hall.— Parade Service:— 9.30, Evangelist Moody. Public Service:—11, rev. R. Bavin…

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Methodist Union. to the Editor

The Methodist · Saturday 5 August 1893 · page 7

SIR,—I am pleased to see by the last number of the Methodist that there are still a few persons sufficiently interested in the above subject to ask whether the movement is still…

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Wesleyan Methodist Sunday School Union

The Methodist · Saturday 5 August 1893 · page 10

A very pleasant and instructive evening was spent at Homebush last Friday, when a social re-union of officers and teachers of the various schools was held under the auspices of the S.S…

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St. James's Catholic Young Men's Association

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 5 August 1893 · page 15

THE half-yearly meeting of the above association was held in St. James's Hall, Forest Lodge, on Monday evening. Mr. C. A. Murray (president) occupied the chair, and there was a large…

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Catholic. the Irish in Australia. Faiher Phelan's Magazine Articles

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 5 August 1893 · page 17

THE Rev. Michael Phelan, ex-President of St. Patrick's College, Goulburn, who is now on holiday leave in Europe, contributes two very interesting a article to the Irish Ecclesiastical Record…

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Cable Messages. China. Famines and Explosions. More Anti-mission Riots

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 5 August 1893 · page 11

LONDON, July 26.—A terrible famine is reported from the province of Shanei, in China. Thousands ef the inhabitants are dying of hunger and children are being…

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Catholic Children and Public Schools. a New Hove in New Zealand

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 5 August 1893 · page 16

According to a statement which has appeared in an stage paper, the local Roman Catholic authorities propose to simultaneously close all their schools so far as gen education is concerned…

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