The Parish Councils Bill. All Amendments Rejected. the Unionists and the Lords
LONDON, February 16.—The House of Commons last night dealt with the amendments made by the House of Lords in the Parish Councils Bill…
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Michael Davitt and "The Irish Catholic." Some Straight Hitting
In his Irish. letter of 7th December to the Melbourne ADVOCATE, Michael Davitt, after commenting as the "Ireland of To-day" articles in the FORTNIGHTLY REVIEW,says:—…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Matabeleland. a Mission to Lobengula. the King Sick and Deserted
LONDON, February 8.—Two South African merchants named Dawson and Taylor have started for Matabeleland to offer terms to Lobengula. The king is reported to be ill…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Catholic. Bishop Lanigan and the Schools. What Catholics Have Done
ON a memorable public occasion in Goulburn Bishop Murray of Maitland stated that of all the Catholic prelates in Australia none had done do much as Bishop of the discase of Goulbnrn in…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Parish Councils Bill. a Conflict in Parliament. Commons Against the Lords. London, February 16
The Parish Councils Bill, to which the House of Lords had made a number of amendments, was before the House of Commons to-day, when the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Mission Hall at the Glebe. Lady Duff Lays the Foundation
On February 10 at 3.30 his Excellency and Lady Duff attended at Bay-street, Glebe, where her Ladyship performed the ceremony of laying the foundation stone of a new Mission Hall for the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Lords and Commons. the Parish Councils Bill. the Lords' Amendments Rejected. Liberal Unionists Support the Government
LONDON, Friday. -- The House of Commons last night dealt with the amendments made by the House of Lords in the Parish Councils Bill…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Blotted Ledger, or Was the Prayer Answered? (An Original Story for "The Methodist.")
It seems queer to one who has no comforts to do without, to hear so muck talk of self-denial, that he is inclined to scoff not a little at the idea of voluntarily doing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Foreign. the Massacre in a Russian Church. Shocking Details
At the end of last month a report reached Berlin that a terrible massacre had occurred in a Catholic church at Kresche, in the Russian province of Kovno, near the German frontier,…
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COBAR.—The Rev. W. H. Howard, son o W. S. Howard, Esq., J.P., and Wesleyan minister of North Pine, Queensland, has lately visited Cobar preaching and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Church Political Parties. to the Editor
SIR,—As several persons reading your article tinder the above heading have gained a wrong impression concerning the aims and work of the 'Christian Electors'…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sunday Concerts. Objection by the Churches
A deputation representing the Protestant churches waited on the Premier yesterday to bring under his notice the Sunday concerts question. It was…
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Anniversary services of the Hunter's-hill Congregational Sunday school were held on Sunday last. The Rev. George Rayner, chairman of the Congregational…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Parramatta Congregational Church. “Why Men Don’t go to Church?” a Few Laymen’s Opinions
Last Sunday afternoon the discussion initiated the previous Sabbath by ten gentlemen was concluded. The advent of a thunderstorm and heavy shower at half-past 2 o’clock…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Churches. Sermon for the Home
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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The Rev. R. S. Smith has been appointed to the C.E. incumbency of Nyngan. The Rev. C. T. Sackville-West, of Grafton, has been registered for the celebration of C.E…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Great Storm in England. Factories and Churches Wrecked. a Steamer Swamped
LONDON, February 12.—A destructive hurricane has passed over Great Britain, doing immense damage. A number of factories at Dudley,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Minister Bowell Back. His Trip to Australia. His Reception in Australia. He Thinks His Mission Was a Great Success--Talked Trade Relations With Many People-- How Australia Struck Him -- A Visit to Honolulu --The F[?] Islands
Hon. Mackenzie Bowell, Minister of Trade and Commerce, arrived in Toronto on December 20 on his way home to Ottawa from Australia. He was the picture of…
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The Rev. Jas. Ewen preached to a large congregation last night on the subject of "The Late Tragedy." His text was—Prov. xxvii, 1, "Boast not thyself to-morrow, for thou knowest not…
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A special sermon on the recent tragedy was preached last evening in St. James's Presbyterian Church, Burwood, by the Rev. James Ewen, the minister of the church…
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