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Churches, 1894

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The Churches

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 18 April 1894 · page 3

The anniversary services of the Waverley Presbyterian Church were held last Sunday, when the Rev. T. W. Dunn, of Newtown, delivered an excellent discourse. In the…

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Canterbury Presbyterian Church

The Australian Star · Thursday 19 April 1894 · page 3

Notwithstanding the dull times, which have been terribly affecting churches as well as commercial institutions, Canterbury Church seems, under the pastorate of its…

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Bush Mission Bazaar

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 19 April 1894 · page 6

A bazaar in aid of the Bush Mission fund was held in the large hall of the Y.M.C.A. yesterday afternoon. There was a fair attendance, amongst those present being the…

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N.S.W. Bush Mission Society

Evening News · Thursday 19 April 1894 · page 2

Mr. W. M'Millan, M.L.A., opened a sale of work in aid of the New South Wales Bosh Mission Society in the Y.M.C.A. Hall yesterday afternoon, There was a fair attendance of visitors, which…

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The Parish Councils Bill

Evening News · Friday 20 April 1894 · page 4

LONDON, April 19.—A petition signed by 450 clergymen of the Church of England has been presented to the Archbishop of Canterbury, appealing to him to support the…

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Parish Councils Bill. Appeal to the Archbishop of Canterbury

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 20 April 1894 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday.--A petition signed by 450 Anglican clergymen has been presented to the Archbishop of Canterbury, appealing to him to support the passage…

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Trial Trip of the Mission Steamer John Williams

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 20 April 1894 · page 4

By the R.M.S. Ormuz news was received yesterday that the auxiliary screw steamer John Williams, which has just been completed by Messrs. Robert Napier and Sons, Govam…

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Church News. Anglican

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 April 1894 · page 10

The Primate in a letter from King George's Sound reports his arrival on Saturday, the 7th instant. The passage up to that time had been pleasant. The Orizaba resumed her voyage the same evening…

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Presbyterian

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 April 1894 · page 10

The Rev. A. Osborne. M.A., late of Burwood, was inducted to the Martyr's charge, Dundee, on 20th March, and was formally introduced to the congregation by Professor Candlish, of Glasgow, on 25th…

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Goulburn Anglican Synod

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 21 April 1894 · page 8

The Anglican Synod of Goulburn, several sessions of which were reported in this journal last week, was continued on April 9, the Bishop presiding, when the following ordinances were…

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Catholic Notes

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 21 April 1894 · page 16

THE list of prizes drawn in connection with the recent Catholic presbytery art-union at Junee appears on page 11 of this issue, A successful bazaar has lately been held at…

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Roman Catholic

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 April 1894 · page 10

No official confirmation of the reportad appointment of the Right Rev. Dr. O'Reily (Port Augusta) to the vacant archiepiscopal see of Adelaide has been received either in New South Wales or South…

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China Inland Mission

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 21 April 1894 · page 6

A public meeting was held last evening in the large hall of the Young Men's Christian Association Rooms, Pitt-street, to bid farewell to Mr. Thomas A. P. Clinton…

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Death of a Catholic Pioneer

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 21 April 1894 · page 15

THE late James Larkin, a native of Dublin, who passed away at the age of 87, was " the father of the Borough of Camperdown." In 1868 he was honoured by being elected at the head of the poll…

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Roman Catholic Preferment. Archbishop of Adelaide

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 21 April 1894 · page 8

According to a cablegram dated London, April 13, the CATHOLIC TIMES states that the Right Rev. John O'Reilly, Bishop of Port Augusta (S.A.), succeeds the Most Rev. Dr. Reynolds as Roman…

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A Central Catholic Library. (To the Editer.)

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 21 April 1894 · page 8

SIR,— The report of the year 1893, just issued by the Particular Council of the St. Vincent de Paul Society in Sydney, states what will be welcome news to most of your readers, that steps…

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Catholic. Feast of St. Paul of the Cross

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 21 April 1894 · page 15

THE feast of the founder of the Passionists will be celebrated in St. Brigid's Church, Ma[?] on Sunday, April 29, with the Cardinal-Archbishop presiding and Monsignor Verdon as…

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The Catholic Priest in London. a Protestant Author's Tribute

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 21 April 1894 · page 22

Mr. G.R. Sims, the well-known author and diamatist, recently declared that in his opinion the Roman catholic priests are the only clergy in London who know how to sympathize with the…

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Catholic. the Hibernian Society. a Brilliant Gathering. Speeches at the Annual Breakfast

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 21 April 1894 · page 17

THE members of the H.A.C.B. Society had a pleasant gathering and Secured a hold advertisement in counection with the annual breakfast last Sunday morning. It wasn't however, all…

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The Catholic Ladies' Benefit Society. a Branch of the H.a.c.b.s

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 21 April 1894 · page 16

AT the annual breakfast of the Hibernian A.C.B. Society on Sunday morning last his Lordship Dr. Higgins spoke strongly in support of the decision of the Executive to establish a branch association…

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