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Churches, 1894

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Sir Graham Berry at a Catholic Fair. the Victorian Premier Also Present

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 10 February 1894 · page 18

THE Melbourne ADVOCATE, reporting the opening of the Fair in aid of St. John the Baptist's, says -The Hon. Graham Berry, M P. for the district ; the Hon. J. B( Patterson, Premier Mr. T. E…

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The Cardinal's History of the Aus-tralasian Church

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 10 February 1894 · page 18

IN answer to many inquiries, and to remove much misconception respecting the publication of the " History of the Catholic Church in [?] " upon which his Eminence Cardiacl Moran has…

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The Hierarchy of the Church

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 10 February 1894 · page 15

THE Catholic Hierarchy consists of-the Sovereign Pontiff, assisted by the Sacred College of Cardinals, and by several Sacred Congregations, or permanent ecclesiastical committees, of which the…

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Church Re-opening

The Methodist · Saturday 10 February 1894 · page 4

Last Sunday week our mountain church, which has lately undergone thorough repair and painting, was re-opened for worship, The congregations were good, and greatly…

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Church News

The Methodist · Saturday 10 February 1894 · page 4

COBAR.—A People's Service was held in the Wesleyan Church on Sunday, January 21st. Our local correspondent writes: — " The choir rendered…

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Church Political Parties

The Methodist · Saturday 10 February 1894 · page 1

Some time ago it was reported that a suburban Ministers' Association had taken steps to secure the return to Parliament o£ men of Christian…

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New Church

The Methodist · Saturday 10 February 1894 · page 3

INVERELL CIRCUIT.—Our correspondent writes :—The Gum Flat Wesleyan Church was opened on 21st January by the chairman of the Armidale District, Rev. W. H…

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Church Sustentation Society

The Methodist · Saturday 10 February 1894 · page 7

Voluntary income for 1893.—Received to date (February 6th) £801 12s 7d, as against £463 19s 2d received at the corresponding date of 1892…

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Parramatta Congregational Church. Temperance Sermon

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 10 February 1894 · page 2

THE Bev. H. Gainford delivered A temperance sermon on Sunday eight, in the Parramatta Congregational Church, on “ The evils of drink on man and nation.“ The church was…

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The Churches

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 10 February 1894 · page 7

Under this heading sermons by eminent preachers are published in this widely-circulated paper, in order that in the remote inte ior, 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 10 February 1894 · page 8

The Rev. W. Roberts, late curate at Forbes, has been appointed to the Anglican charge of the Tweed. The Rev. Dr. Pearson, formerly Bishop of…

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Empty Churches!

Truth · Sunday 11 February 1894 · page 4

Rev. H. GAINFORD, of the Congregational Church, Parramatta, preached a sermon lst Sunday on the text, "Why do so many men not go to church?" It was not however the…

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Day-street Mission Hall. Lady Duff Lays the Memorial Stone

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 12 February 1894 · page 6

The laying of the memorial stone of the new Mission Hall, Buy-street, Glebe, by Lady Duff on Saturday afternoon was accompanied with considerable ceremony. The whole length of the street was…

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Sydney City Mission. the Glebe Hall. Laying the Memorial Stone

The Australian Star · Monday 12 February 1894 · page 3

In the rear of the hall is arranged a vestry connected with the platform, and also a copper -room, and rooms for other purposes, such as cloakroom for…

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The Glebe Mission-hall. the Foundation-stone Laid by Lady Duff

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 12 February 1894 · page 5

On Saturday afternoon the foundation-stone of the new mission-hall in Bay-street was laid by Lady Duff. The incident gave rise to a great deal of interest in the…

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New Mission Hall at the Glebe. Lady Duff Lays the Foundation

Evening News · Monday 12 February 1894 · page 5

On Saturday at 3.30 his Excellency and Lady Duff attended at Hay-street, Glebe, where her Ladyship performed the ceremony of laying the foundation stone of a new Mission Hall for the…

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Services at St. Stephen's Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 12 February 1894 · page 6

At St. Stephen's Presbyterian Church, Phillip-street, yesterday, the Rev. David Paton, D.D., of Adelaide, preached at both the morning and evening services. There was a large congregation on each…

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Great Storm in England. Factories and Churches Wrecked. a Steamer Swamped

Evening News · Tuesday 13 February 1894 · page 4

LONDON, February 12.— A destructive hurricane has passed over Great Britain, doing immense damage. A number of Factories at Dudley,…

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New South Wales Church Missionary Association. Annual Meeting

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 13 February 1894 · page 3

The annual meeting of the New South Wales Church Missionary Society was held in the large hall of the Y.M.C.A. last night. There was a large attendance. The Primate (Dr. Saumarez Smith)…

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North Sydney Congregational Church

The Australian Star · Tuesday 13 February 1894 · page 8

Special harvest thanks giving services were held on Sunday last, morning and evening, the preacher on each occasion being the pastor, the Rev. Joseph Parker. The…

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