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Churches, 1893

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The Anglican Synod

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 8 August 1893 · page 4

The second session of the ninth synod of the Diocese of Sydney will commence to-day. Tim members of the synod will meet at the Cathedral at 11 o'clock, when the…

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The Temperance Crusade. Mission at Redfern

The Australian Star · Tuesday 8 August 1893 · page 2

Mr. T. W. Glover, a New Zealand temperance advocate, has been engaged by the New South Wales Local Option League to conduct a campaign in the interests of the…

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The Anglican Synod

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 9 August 1893 · page 4

The Primate (Dr. Saumarcz Smith) opened the second session of the ninth synod of the diocese of Sydney, in the Chapter House, yesterday afternoon. There was a large…

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Primitive Methodist Church Missionary Anniversary

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 9 August 1893 · page 6

A public meeting to celebrate the anniversary of the Primitive Methodist missionary work was held in the church, Albion-street, last night. There was a fairly large attendance, and Mr. Coulson was called to the…

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The Anglican Synod. The Second Session Opened

The Australian Star · Wednesday 9 August 1893 · page 3

The second session of the ninth synod of the diocese of Sydney was opened by the Primate yesterday afternoon. There was a large attendance in the Chapter House…

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Anglican Synod. Opening of the Second Session. the Primate's Address

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 9 August 1893 · page 3

In the presence of a representative gathering of clergy, and a large assemblage of laymen, the Primate (Dr. Saumarez Smith) formally opened the second session of the…

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The Churches. Sydney Presbytery

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 9 August 1893 · page 5

The monthly meeting of the Presbytery of Sydney was held in St. Stephen's Church last evening. The Rev. A. Mackay, moderator, occupied the chair, and there was a…

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New Roman Catholic Church. Lismore

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

Bishop Doyle opened the new Roman Catholic Church at Marlvile, nine miles from Lismore, on Sunday last. His Lordship delivered an interesting address, dealing with the advance of the Roman…

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Anglican Synod. Wednesday--second Day

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 10 August 1893 · page 3

The Primate (Dr. Saumarez Smith) took the chair at 4 o'clock. SYMPATHY WITH ARCHDEACON KING. Dean COWEER, by leave of the synod, rose…

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Mission to the Ameer

Evening News · Thursday 10 August 1893 · page 4

LONDON, August 8.—A political mission from the Indian Government, under Lieut-Colonel Durand, British Agent at Gilgit in the north-west of Kashmir, is to meet the…

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India and Afghanistan. Political Mission to Cabul. London, Aug. 8

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

An Indian political mission, under Colonel Sir H. M. Durand, Foreign Secretary to the Government of India, will shortly be despatched to Cabul, in…

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Welseyan Church, Burwood. Reopening Services

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 10 August 1893 · page 6

The Burwood Wesleyan Church, of which the Rev. W. H. George is the pastor, has just been enlarged, the mara building having been increased by one-fourth, and a chancel, organ chamber, and…

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Greek Church Scandal. a Monastery Robbed by Monks

The Australian Star · Thursday 10 August 1893 · page 2

A despatch from St. Petersburg, dated from June 16, says:--The church of Chadoy monastery, which is within the walls of the Kremlin, was recently robbed of a vast…

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The Church and Gambling

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 10 August 1893 · page 4

Mr. W. B. Smith, a lay member of the Anglican Synod, has intimated his intention of moving "That this synod deplores the terrible effects of gambling in the…

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The Churches

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 10 August 1893 · page 6

A special dedication service in connection with the new pipe organ which has just been erected in the Burwood Wesleyan Church by Mrs. and Miss Hurst, of Burwood, in…

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The Anglican Synod

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 11 August 1893 · page 4

Yesterday's sitting of the Anglican Synod was signalised by a visit from the Governor, Sir Robert Dull, who was cordially greeted on his arrival and warmly applauded on…

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Meetings. Sydney City Mission

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 11 August 1893 · page 6

At the monthly committee meeting, held at the mission office, Y.M.C.A., yesterday afternoon, there were present—the Revs. J. Buchan M.A., W. Burnott, M.A., D. H. Dillon F. L. Harry, W. M. Dill…

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Anglican Synod. Thursday, August 10. The Primate took the chair at 4 o'clock. Death of a Clergyman

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 11 August 1893 · page 6

The PRIMATE intimated to the synod that the Rev. E. M. Saliniere had died the previous night, and added that he was sure the announcement would be received with…

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Paddington Wesleyan Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 11 August 1893 · page 2

A gathering was hold in the Paddington Wesleyan Schoolroom on Wednesday evening to express appreciation of and confidence in the pastor of the church, the Rev. George Lane. The chair was occupied by…

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The Church and Politics. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 11 August 1893 · page 6

Sir,—I observe that the question of politics is to be discussed at the present session of the Church of England Synod, and take this opportunity of making a practical suggestion on the point. I…

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