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Churches, 1894

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The Presbyterian Assembly

Evening News · Friday 9 March 1894 · page 3

The general assembly was constituted by the reading of the Scriptures and prayer at 10 a.m. on Thursday, the Moderator presiding. A long debate took place as to whether the reasons of those who…

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Presbyterian Assembly. Third Day

The Australian Star · Friday 9 March 1894 · page 3
Also in The Daily Telegraph

At the Presbyterian Assembly yesterday the report of the treasurership committee was submitted by Mr. John Walker. It showed that the gross revenue for the year…

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The Proposed Presbyterian Labor Colony

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 9 March 1894 · page 4

The Presbyterian General Assembly showed little disposition last night to encourage the Revs, T. W. Dunn and W. S. Frackelton in their project to establish a…

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Presbyterian General Assembly. Third Day

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 9 March 1894 · page 6

The Moderator (the Right Rev. G. Maclnnes, M.A., B.D.) took the chair at 10.5 a.m. THE MODERATOR'S ADDRESS. Reasons for dissent from the vote of the assembly…

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"The Verbal Theory. Presbyterian Clergymen Dissent. the Moderator Supported

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 9 March 1894 · page 5

The address on the verbal inspiration of the Bible, delivered by the Rev. G. MacInnes as moderator of the Presbyterian General Assembly on Tuesday night, was again under…

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Church News. Anglican

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

The Primate opened the new church of St. John the Baptist, at Sutherland, ou Sunday morning, and preached at the cathedral at the evening service. On Monday he presided at the monthly meeting of…

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Presbyterian Church

Nepean Times · Saturday 10 March 1894 · page 3

Penrith—Rev. James McKee will preach as usual at 11 and 7.30. St. Marys—11, Rev. T. E. Clouston. Rooty Hill—3, Rev. T. E. Clouston…

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Presbyterian Assembly Fourth Day. Heathen Mission-- Permanent Arrangements

The Australian Star · Saturday 10 March 1894 · page 11

At yesterday's sitting of the Presbyterian General Assembly it was decided on the motion of the Rev, J. Burgees, M.A., that commissions in the usual terms should be…

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Sussex-street Mission Church

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

During the past fortnight 1500 shelters have been given at the Retreat for Destitute Alen, and no less than 5300—penny and free—weals have been given to destitute men, women, and children during the…

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Chinese Mission

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 10 March 1894 · page 8

The first united meeting of workers and Chinese of the Church of England Chinese Mission was held on February 27 at St. Andrew's Cathedral Schoolroom, Pitt-street,-when about 140…

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Catholic Notes

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

CARDINAL MORAN has been at his Manly residence all the week. THE winning numbers of the St. Patrick's convent (Sydney) art-union appear in this issue…

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Presbyterian Labor Settlements

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 10 March 1894 · page 4

The scheme of village settlement brought forward by the Rev. T. W. Dunn was yesterday laid upon the table of the Presbyterian General Assembly, and referred for…

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Sydney City Mission

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

The monthly meeting of the committee was held on Thursday afternoon at the mission office, Y.M.C.A. Rooms. Mr. W. Crane, J.P., presided, and there were present—Rev. J. Buchan, M.A., H…

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The Presbyterian Assembly

Evening News · Saturday 10 March 1894 · page 5
Also in Australian Town and Country Journal

The general assembly resumed its business at 10 a.m. on Friday, the Moderator presiding. It was resolved that commissions to the home churches be given to Revs. T. G. Molyneux and…

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Presbyterian Assembly. Fourth Day

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 10 March 1894 · page 11

The moderator (Rev. G. MacInnes) took the chair at 10 a.m. Some preliminary business was transacted. Commissions in the usual form were granted…

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Catholic. Death of Mrs. Callachor

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 10 March 1894 · page 14

BRIDGET Mary Callachor, relict of the late James Callachor passed away on the 3rd inst, in her 76th year. The goodlady, who had been for 52 years a regular attendant at St. Mary's, died at her old…

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Converting the Irish. a "Preacher" Takes Refuge in a Catholic Church

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 10 March 1894 · page 6

For nearly three hours on Sunday afternoon (says a Cork paper, January 27) a large postion of the southern part of Cork was thrown into a state of disorder and excitement owing to the…

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Primitive Methodist Sunday School Anniversary

Nepean Times · Saturday 10 March 1894 · page 2

The anniversary celebrations in connection with the above school took place on Sunday and Monday last. The Church had been nicely decorated with ferns, &c.,…

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