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Churches, 1894

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Catholic. the Cardinal on Anaechists and Unemployed. Saints in Parliament. Protest Against Usurious Interest

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 3 March 1894 · page 18

THE Cardinal-Archbishop of sydney made an important speech on Sunday at the opening of the new presbytery in St. James' parish, Forest Lodge…

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Special Cables. From the Herald's London Correspondents. British Politics. Parish Councils Bill. the House of Lords' Amendments. Speech by Mr. Gladstone. Vigorous Attack on the Upper Chamber. London, March 1

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 3 March 1894 · page 9

In the House of Commons this evening Mr. Gladstone delivered an important speech lespectmg the attitude of the House of Lords towards Liberal…

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Church Home

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 3 March 1894 · page 10

The monthly meeting of the executive committee of the Church Home, Paddington, was held on the 27th February. The Rev. J. G. Southby presided. The report stated that there were 26 women at…

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New Church. Opening Services

The Methodist · Saturday 3 March 1894 · page 3

ST. MARY'S.—These services were celebrated with considerable, enthusiasm and encouraging success on Wednesday, Feb. 21st. The new church is 30ft. in length by…

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The Christian Life. "Forward!" Churchman

The Methodist · Saturday 3 March 1894 · page 1

The order comes: "To march!" And I step forth to go, Though where my foot may fall, I do not know…

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Church News

The Methodist · Saturday 3 March 1894 · page 4

EAST MAITLAND CIRCUIT.—Our correspondent writes:—The General Secretary, Bev. Dr. Sellors, being unable to spare us his usual and always welcome visit,…

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Mail News. Old World Gossip. London, Jan. 19. Old London Churches

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 3 March 1894 · page 440

There is a renewed movement on foot just now for the preservation of the old city churches, many of which have so mush interest from an antiquarian point of view. The danger which…

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Church Gatherings

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 3 March 1894 · page 10

The annual meeting of the New South Wales Presbyterian Fellowship Union was held on Thursday evening at the Temperance-hall, Pit[?]-street. The president of the…

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The Bulli Sunday Mass Meeting. Mr. Henderson and the Wesleyan Church

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 3 March 1894 · page 5

We published a telegram yesterday from our correspondent at Bulli, stating that Mr. Henderson, a local preacher of the Wesleyan Church, and general secretary of the Miners'…

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The Church Ani[?]the Unemploye[?] to the Editor of the Daily Telegraph

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 3 March 1894 · page 11

Sir,--The remarks cont[?]ed in a letter signed "Clericua" in your ssue of to-day call forth the righteous censure of all Christian citizens. It is a peculiar…

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Macquarie-street Wesleyan Church. Anniversary and Harvest Festival

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 3 March 1894 · page 3

On Sunday last the anniversary of the Macquarie-street Wesleyan Church was celebrated by special services in the morning, afternoon and evening, and more than ordinary interest…

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Church Anniversaries at Parramatta. Baptist Sunday School

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 3 March 1894 · page 3

The anniversary services of this School were held on Sunday, when the Rev. P. Hibberd preached an instructive sermon in the morning from the text, “It is good for a man that he…

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The Churches

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 3 March 1894 · page 7

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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News of the Churches

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 3 March 1894 · page 8

A new Anglican Church is to be opened at Sutherland, on the Illawarra line, on March 4, by the Primate. Miss Julia Farr, daughter of Archdeacon Farr,…

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Ceremony at St. Ignatius' Church, Richmond. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 5 March 1894 · page 5

Dr. Higgins, the Auxiliary Bishop of Sydney, assisted to-day in the ceremony of solemnly blessing the completed church of St.Ignatius at Richmond, which was performed by Archbishop…

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Western Suburbs Cottage Hospital Demonstration. the Church and the People

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 5 March 1894 · page 6

A large number of people attended the proceedings in connection with the annual Cottage Hospital demonstration at Burwood yesterday. The procession left the fire brigade premises, Belmore-street at about…

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Morality's Mission

The Australian Star · Tuesday 6 March 1894 · page 6

A child named Leslie Miles, found in the company of reputed thieves, was ordered to the training-ship Sobraon at the Glebe Court this morning…

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Australasian Wesleyan Methodist Missionary Society. the Annual Meeting

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 6 March 1894 · page 6

The annual meeting of the Australasian W[?]leyan Methodist Missionary Society was h[?]ld in the Centenary Hall, York-street, last evening. The attendance, which was very large, was presided over by the…

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Prorogation of Parliament. the Queen's Speech. Benefits of the Parish Councils Act

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 6 March 1894 · page 5

LONDON, Monday, 1 p.m.--The Imperial Parliament was prorogued to-day. The Speech from the Throne made reference to the lasting advantages likely…

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The Rev. George Macinnes. the New Moderator of the Presbyterian Assembly

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 6 March 1894 · page 5

The Rev. George Mlaclnnes, M.A., B.D., minister of St. David's, Ashfield, as Moderator elect of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of New South Wales…

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