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Churches, 1894

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The Welsh Church. the Disestablishment Bill in the Commons. Its Principal Provisions

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 28 April 1894 · page 5

LONDON, Friday. -- In the House of Commons last night Mr. H. H. Asquith, Home Secretary, introduced the bill for the disestablishment of the Welsh Church…

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St. Stephen’s Church

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 28 April 1894 · page 6

Since the departure of the Rev. H. Dunlop from Rookwood some time ago, the Rev. J. P. [?] has been filling the vacancy. His time, however, expired recently, and the Rev. Mr…

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The Churches. Sermon for the Home

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 28 April 1894 · page 7

Under this heading sermons by eminent preachers are published in this widely-circulated paper, in order that in the remote inte:ior, 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 28 April 1894 · page 8

The Rev. T. Kench, Congregational minister, is present supplying the pulpit of St. George's Presbyterian Church, Sydney. The Rev. J. H. Dillon has been conducting an…

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The Rev. P. J. Stephen. The New Minister of the Parramatta Wesleyan Church

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 28 April 1894 · page 4

THE Rev. P. J. Stephen arrived here on Monday last, after a few we[?] [?]ojourn on the mountains. Although only [?]oang man he has already made a name as a preacher and…

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The Church and the Stage. Sermon by the Rev. Alex. Marshall. Melbouene

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 30 April 1894 · page 5

The Rev. Alex Marshall preached a sermon on "The Church and the Stage" before a crowded congregation to-night, in the Scots Church. Mr. Marshall said that the broad…

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Australasian Wesleyan Methodist Missionary Society

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 1 May 1894 · page 6

A valedictory meeting was held in the Centenary Hall, York-street, last night, to say farewell to Sister Speers, the Rev. A. and Mrs. Fletcher, and the Rev. J. A. and Mrs. Crump, missionaries, who are…

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The Churches

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 1 May 1894 · page 5

St. Brigid's (R.C.) Church, Marrickville, was crowded on Sunday morning when the Feast of St. Paul of the Cross, Founder of the Passionists, was solemnly celebrated. A…

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Sydney Church Society

Evening News · Wednesday 2 May 1894 · page 3

The 38th annual meeting of the Church Society for the diocese of Sydney was held in the Y.M.C.A. Hall last evening. His Excellency the Governor presided, and with him on the platform…

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Church Disestablishment. Conservative Condemnation. Speech by Mr. A. J. BALFOUR

Evening News · Wednesday 2 May 1894 · page 4

LONDON, May 1. In the House of Commons last night the bill for the disestablishment of the Church in Wales was introduced and read a first time…

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Church Society of the Diocese of Sydney. the Governor on the Church in the Colony

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 2 May 1894 · page 9

The thirty-eighth annual meeting of the Church Society for the Diocese of Sydney was held in the Y.M.C.A Hall, Pitt-street, last night. There was a large attendance. His Excellency the Governor…

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Church Disestablishment in Wales. London, May 1

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 2 May 1894 · page 5

In the House of Commons last night the bill for the disestablishment of the Anglican Church in Wales was read the first time…

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American News. Liboral Victories in Chili. A Mad Millionaire -- Murder of a Negro-- Free Fight in a Church-- Arrest of a Banker-- The British at Bluefiolds-- The Coke Strike-- Riots and Incendiarism-- The Coxeylte Army-- The Situation In Hayti-- General Hlppolyte. Hoodoo Seances-- Debauchery and Wickedness Indescribable-- fice of Children

The Australian Star · Wednesday 2 May 1894 · page 8

The following items of news are to hand by the R.M.S. Mariposa:-- The recent elections in Chili gave the Liberals a distinct majority…

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The Church in Wales. Condemnation of the Disestablishment Bill

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 2 May 1894 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.--In the House of Commons yesterday Mr. A. J. Balfour denounced the bill for the disestablishment of the Church in Wales. He…

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Sale of Church Livings

Evening News · Friday 4 May 1894 · page 4

LONDON, May 3.—Mr. G. C. T. Bartley, Conservative member for North Islington, has introduced a bill into the House of Commons for preventing the sale by auction…

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The English Church Union. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 4 May 1894 · page 3

Sir,—"A Member of the E.C.U." accuses me of inaccuracy; yet my figures were taken from the "Official Directory for 1893," a work which is very difficult for a Protestant to get hold of. From it I…

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Church and State in France. a Reconciliation

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 4 May 1894 · page 3

The long quarrel between the State and the Church in France may now be said to have ended. The Republic and the Vatican have shaken hands. In the French Chamber…

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Church Livings. a Bill in the Commons

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 4 May 1894 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday.--Mr. G. C. Trout Bartley, Conservative member for North Islington, has introduced a bill into the House of Commons for preventing the…

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Church News. Anglican

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 5 May 1894 · page 10

The consecration of Archdeacon Green as Bishop of Grafton and Armidale took place at St. Paul's Cathedral. Melbourne, on Tuesday. Six Bishops were present, representing Ballarat, Melbourne,…

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Presbyterian

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 5 May 1894 · page 10

The Rev. James White, who has been appointed to the Presbyterian charge of Wilcannia, arrived there on Sunday last, he having travelled via Bourke by rail and steamer. The journey occupied 10 days,…

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