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Churches, 1894

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Presbyterian General Assembly. Fourth Day

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 10 March 1894 · page 7

The Moderater took the chair at 10.5 a.m. The Rev. J. BORGESS, M.A., moved,—"That commissions the usual terms to represent the Assembly in other Churches be granted to the Revs. W. G…

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Catholic. Bishop Lanigan on Single Tax

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

IN the Patrician Brothers' schoolroom, Goulburn, a meeting was held last Friday night for the purpose of putting life into the Catholilc Literary Association…

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Newspaper Amalgamation, a New Catholic Organ in Tasmania

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

THERE are at present printed and published in Tasmania two Catholic papers. One of them, the CATHOLIC STANDARD, is a monthly journal published, in Hobart, and the other, the MORNING…

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Australian Wesleyan Methodist Missionary Society. the Annual Meeting

The Methodist · Saturday 10 March 1894 · page 8

The annual meeting of the Australian Wesleyan Methodist Missionary Society was held in the Centenary Hall, York-street, on Monday evening. The attendance, which was very…

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The Parish Councils Bill. Mr Gladstone Attacks the House of Lords. London, March 1

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 10 March 1894 · page 482

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

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Wesleyan Conference. Mr. Hall's Case. Distribution of Funds-- Central Home Mission

The Australian Star · Saturday 10 March 1894 · page 11

At the morning sitting of the Wesleyan Conference yesterday a letter was received from Mr. W. H. Hall, M.A., with regard to his financial position with the conference…

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Cable Messages. Sir T. M"llwraith in London. Negotiations in Canada. the Pacific Cable. Secret Mission to London

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 10 March 1894 · page 12

LONDON, February 28. — Sir Thomas M'II wraith, of Queensland; has arrived in London from Canada. He is uncertain whether he will be able to attend the…

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Wesleyan Church

Nepean Times · Saturday 10 March 1894 · page 3

Penrith—11, Rev.W. H. Williams; 7.30, Rev. A. J. Harding—Harvest Thanksgiving Services. Castlereagh—3, Mr. Stuart; 7.30, Mr. Field. Emu Plains—11, Rev. A. J. Harding…

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Bishop Higgins in Melbourne. the Completion of St Ignatius' Church.— Cost £40,000

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

THE ceremony of solemnly blessing the completed church of St. Ignatius', at Richmond, was performed on Sunday last by the Archbishop of Malbourne, in the presence of a congegation…

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Church Sustentation and Extension Society. Annual Meeting

The Methodist · Saturday 10 March 1894 · page 1

An audience that filled the Centenary Hall in every part was the response to the invitation of the Sustentation Society in connection with its Annual Meeting. After…

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Stage, Song and Show. Church and Stage. Coming Changes. The Brouerh and Boucicault Season-- Changes at the Principal Theatres-- The Variety Shows

The Australian Star · Saturday 10 March 1894 · page 11

After repeated throats of disappearance Miss Jennie Leo commenced a farewell season at the Lyceum Theatre last night with the much "moved-on " drama, "Jo."…

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Old Sydney Churches. Extensive Innovations at St. James's. Some Historical Incidents. the Archdeacon and the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 10 March 1894 · page 9

There is no more familiar object in the city than St. James's Church at the top of King-street. "Erected on a hill," remarks an old chronicler ; "Situated in the most…

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Fight for the Possession of a Church

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 10 March 1894 · page 5

HOBART, Friday.--A serious fracas occurred lust night at West Devonport over the possession of a church. Pastor Rogers was lighting up, when three men entered…

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The Churches. Sermon for the Home

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 10 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 soon, the stockman, the miner, the…

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News of the Churches

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

The Rev. James Mahony has been appointed to the" new district of Waitamata, ' near Parramatta. The Rev. Father Gunning, who has been…

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Presbyterian Bazaar

The Australian Star · Monday 12 March 1894 · page 2

A fancy bazaar in aid of the Pyrmont and Ultimo Presbyterian Church funds was opened on Friday at the Oddfellows' Temple, Elizabeth-street, by Miss Harris…

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The Presbyterian Assembly

Evening News · Monday 12 March 1894 · page 7

A session of the General Assembly was held on Saturday, commencing at 10 a.m. and closing shortly after 1 p.m., the Moderator presiding. After the confirmation of the minutes of Friday's…

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Presbyterian Assembly. Fifth Day

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 12 March 1894 · page 3

The Moderator (the Rev. G. MacInnes) took the chair at 10 a.m. PETITION FOR NEW PRESBYTERY. The petition of the Port Macquarie,…

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Presbyterian Assembly. St. Luke's, Redfern

The Australian Star · Monday 12 March 1894 · page 6

The morning sederunt, to-day, of the Presbyterian Assembly, concluded at 1.10 p.m., when the sittings were adjourned until 7 o'clock on Monday evening…

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Presbyterian General Assembly. Fifth Day.—saturday

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 12 March 1894 · page 7

The Moderator took the chair at 10.15 a.m. PROPOSED NEW PRESBYTERY. Petitions were received from the Port Macquarieand Kempsey sessions of the presbytery of the Clarence,…

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