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Churches, 1894

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Granville Baptist Church. Anniversary Tea Meeting

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 31 March 1894 · page 10

In lest issue we gave particulate of the anniversary services of the Granville Baptist Sunday-school, and the anniversary was further celebrated on…

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Parramatta Wesleyan Church. Anniversary of the Three Sunday Schools: Jubilee, Centenary, and Factory Street. Sunday Services

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 31 March 1894 · page 9

The success of the anniversary of 1804 will no doubt be a pleasant reminiscence for the Rev. J. W. Winspear, whose term of sojourn in Parramatta is now drawing to a close, in…

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The Churches

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 31 March 1894 · page 7

Under this heading sormons 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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An Old Sydney Landmark. St. James's Church. One of the Most Ancient of Australian Churches. (See illustration on this page.)

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 31 March 1894 · page 30

St. James's Church, King-street, Sydney, is noy the oldest in the whole of Australia, and owing to the plainness of the design has but little to recommend it but its historic memories and early…

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News of the Churches

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 31 March 1894 · page 8

The Wesleyan Conference of Victoria and Tas mania has declared in favor of Methodist Union. The total income of the Bishop of Melbourne's Fund for 1893 was £ 4781, as against £ 5001 for…

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Anarchists. a Bomb in a Church

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 31 March 1894 · page 11

LONDON, March 23— Another outrage in a sacred edifice, presumably by anarchists, has been perpetrated. During the sermon at a church near…

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Newcastle Anglican Cathedral

Evening News · Wednesday 4 April 1894 · page 5

NEWCASTLE, Wednesday. A meeting of the building committee of the Anglican Cathedral was held in the schoolroom at the rear of the ProCathedral last evening. The Bishop of Newcastle…

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Presbyterian Choral Union

Evening News · Wednesday 4 April 1894 · page 5

A meeting of the members of the committee appointed by the general assembly to watch over the interests of the Presbyterian Cheral Union was held in St. Stephen's Church last night in…

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The Baptist Church

Evening News · Wednesday 4 April 1894 · page 4

LONDON, April 3. The Rev. Mr. Isaac, Las. been, appointed pastor of the Baptist | Church, West Melbourne, ia succession to the Rev Mr.Bunning…

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Presbyterian Choral Union

Evening News · Thursday 5 April 1894 · page 5

A meeting of the members of the committee appointed by the general assembly to watch over the interests of the Presbyterian Choral Union was held, in St. Stephen's Church Tuesday in…

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Mr. Hume Black's Mission to England. London, April 5

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 April 1894 · page 5

Mr. Hume Black, the agent of the Queensland Government, hopes to be able to induce English farmers possessing small capital to engage in sugar-planting…

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Church Society

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 April 1894 · page 6
Also in The Australian Star

At the monthly meeting of the committee of the Church Society held on Monday last, the Very Rev. the Dean of Sydney in the chair. A letter was read from Mr. R. Hills resigning the position of hon, lay…

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Church News. Anglican

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

The Primate held divine service on board the R.M.S. Orizaba on Easter Day. The Bishop of Newcastle visited the parish of All Saints, Singleton, on Saturday, Sunday, and Monday…

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Goulburn Anglican Synod

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 7 April 1894 · page 5

GOULBURN, Friday. -- At the Anglican Diocesan Synod to-day the Diocesan Council's ordinance was passed through all its stages. The measure provides for the…

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Catholic Notes

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 7 April 1894 · page 18

A [?]ENTERFIELD correspondent informs us that the Easter Masses were celebrated by the Rev. P. Corcoran in the presence of crowded congregations. The music was very effectively rendered…

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Catholic Notes

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 7 April 1894 · page 15

ACCORDING to a New Zealand pages Fr. Delany, the new Lord-Abbot of the Cistercian Monastery, Mount Melleray, is uncle to the Very Rev. Fr. Mulvihill, of Hawara…

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Roman Catholic

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

Monsignor O'Brien rector of St. John's College, announces that Mr. Charles Heydon has been elected a Fellow of the college. Bishop Higgins will preside at the annual…

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United Methodist Camp Meeting

The Methodist · Saturday 7 April 1894 · page 3

On Good Friday the long-talked of United Camp Meeting came off on the Waratah Reserve. The attendance was not large, but the spirit of the meeting was excellent…

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The Central Mission. Sunday Services

The Methodist · Saturday 7 April 1894 · page 3

Centenary Hall: — Parade Service : — 9.30, Rev. R. Bavin. Morning Service : — 11, Rev. G. Martin. Song Lecture : — 3, Rev. T. and Mrs. Parr…

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