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Churches, 1894

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W. C. T. U. Miss Ackerman in Parramatta again. Meeting at Congregational Church

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 17 March 1894 · page 7

On Friday evening last, a meeting under the suspices of the W.O.T.U., was held in the Alfred Square Congregational Church. Despite the inclemency of the weather, the attendance…

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The Churches. Sermon for the Home

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 17 March 1894 · page 7

Under this heading sermons by aminent 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 17 March 1894 · page 9

The Rev. S. Sandiford, of Echuca, and the Rev. B. Rodda, of Dayelsford (Vic), have exchanged parishes. Mr. S. G. Best has been licensed as lay reader…

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Church- Dispute at West Devonport

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 17 March 1894 · page 14

The Rev. Charles Rogers, pastor of the Congre gational Church at West Devonport, and his con gregation are reported to have refused to acknow ledge the Congregational Union. On March 8…

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The Church of Notre-dame

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 17 March 1894 · page 10

The history of the Notre-Dame is in a great measure the history of France. During the wars tho standards taken from the enemy were suspended there; and after victories…

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The Presbyterian Assembly. Close Of the Conference. Late Rev. Dr. Steel. St. David's Church--Church of Covenant--Date of Next Year's Assembly

The Australian Star · Monday 19 March 1894 · page 2

At the meeting of the Presbyterian Assembly on Friday it was decided to grant the prayer of the petition of the St. David's Church to the assembly of 1893, praying…

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News by Cable. British Politics. Speech by Lord Rosebery. His Views of the House of Lords. a Demand for Abolition. the Church in Wales

Evening News · Monday 19 March 1894 · page 4

LONDON, March 18.—The Earl of Rosebery, Prime Minister, addressed a great public meeting in Edinburgh last night. He was accorded an enthusiastic reception…

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British Politics. Church Disestablishment in Wales. London, March 17

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 19 March 1894 · page 5

The promise given by Sir William Harcourt, leader of the Government in the House of Commons, that the question of the disestablishment of the Church in…

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Wesleyan Conference. Fiji District. Proposed Change in Time of Meeting--Collection Books in Churches

The Australian Star · Monday 19 March 1894 · page 2

At Friday's' sitting of the Wesley an Conference the Rev. J. W. Winspear was appointed clerical treasurer of the Theological Fund…

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Christ Church, Enmore, L. and D. Society

The Australian Star · Tuesday 20 March 1894 · page 3

The adjourned annual meeting of the above society was held on Tuesday evening last, at 8 o'clock. There was a good attendance of members, Mr. John Duff, one of the…

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Star's Special Cables Privileges of the Commons. Lord Rosebery's Speech. a Vote of Censure Submitted by Lord Randolph Churchill. Influencing an Election--Mr. Balfour Declines to Support the Motion. London, March 20

The Australian Star · Wednesday 21 March 1894 · page 5

In the House of Commons last evening Lord Randolph Churchill moved a resolution to the effect that Lord Rosebery in his recent…

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Our Special Cables Imperial Parliament. Loud Rosebery's Edinburgh Speech. a Motion of Censure. Lord Randolph Churchill Unsupported

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 21 March 1894 · page 5

LONDON, Monday.--In the House of Commons to-day Lord Randolph Churchill, Conservative member for Paddington,, moved a vote of censure on the Earl of…

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Anglican Churches

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 24 March 1894 · page 10

At yesterday morning's service at St. Mark's, Darling Point, solos from the Passion music from "The Messiah" were sung by Mr. Frank Adams. Services were held yesterday morning, afternoon,…

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Church News. Anglican

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 24 March 1894 · page 10

The Primate preached in the Cathedral on Sunday morning. An administration of Holy Communion will be held this morning at 11 o'clock, after which an address from the Standing Committee will be…

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Catholic Notes

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 24 March 1894 · page 16

The charity concert to be given in the certennial Town Hall on April 11th in aid of the Sisters of St. Joseph promises to be a great success, Haydn's Imperial Mass will be performed, and…

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Central Mission Report

The Methodist · Saturday 24 March 1894 · page 8

The Committee in presenting to the Conference its report for the past year, renders devout thanks to God for the unimpaired efficiency of the Mission…

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Catholic. 'Clerical Conference

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 24 March 1894 · page 15

THE next conference will be held at st. Mary's cathedral on wednesday. april 25,at 10 o'clock a.m in sacred scripture, the Acts of the Apostles, chapter i. to x. in moral theology,…

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The Presbyterian Assembly. Seventh Day

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 24 March 1894 · page 8

The general assembly was called to order at 10 a.m. on March 13 by the Moderator. After devotional exercises, and the reading and confirmation of the previous day's minutes, the case of St…

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The Central Mission. Sunday Services

The Methodist · Saturday 24 March 1894 · page 4

Centenary Hall.— Parade Service:—9.30, Rev. S. Wilkinson. Morning:—11, Good Templar…

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Conference of Presbyterian Fellowship Societies. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 24 March 1894 · page 9

An intercolonial conference of Presbyterian fellowship societies was inaugurated in the Scots Church to-night. Delegates from New South Wales, South Australia, Tasmania, and…

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