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Churches, 1894

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The Central Mission. Services Sunday Next. Centenary Hall:—

The Methodist · Saturday 12 May 1894 · page 3

Parade Service:—9.30, Mr. Hooker. Morning [?]:—11, Rev. Dr. Frazer, M.A. Pleasant Afternoon:—3, Musical Service…

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Mr. Gladstone's Last Speech. the Parish Councils Bill and the Lords

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 12 May 1894 · page 13

On Thursday, 1st March, Mr. Gladstone delivered in the House of Commons his last speech as Prime Minister of England. The following report of his speech is from the Times of the 2nd March:—…

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The "Irish Catholic" on Its Pefence. Reply to Davitt

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 12 May 1894 · page 5

The Dublin IRISH CATHOLIC, March 31, devotes a long editorial to " Mr, Michael Davitt's liballows and Malevolent attack on as in the Molbour[?] ADVOCATE"…

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The Headhunters of Borneo. Mission Work Amongst the Natives. a Pathetic Appeal

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 12 May 1894 · page 17

THE following letter received from the Rev. John Byron (whose address is given below) exhibits with simple yet picturesque power the sacrifices, the labours, and the sufferings of the devoted…

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Religious. Baptist Church

Nepean Times · Saturday 12 May 1894 · page 4

Rev. J. D. Brown will preach at the Baptist Church, Rooty Hill, every Sunday morning at 11 a.m., and evening at 7 p.m…

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The Blessed Virgin in the Church of England

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 12 May 1894 · page 17

THE SATURDAY REVIEW , in a notice of" Carmina Mariana" by Mr. orby Shipley, has there remarkable words " It is the peculiar happiness of the English Church that she at least has never varied…

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Opening of St. Joseph's Church at Koorawatha

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 12 May 1894 · page 19

The prettily-situated little township of Koora-watha was the scene of: a considerable public gathering oil Sunday week. The occasion was tho formal opening of the little church dedicated to…

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The Church of the Assumption, Onehunga, N.z

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 12 May 1894 · page 19

THE ceremony of consecrating the new marble altar in the above church (writes a New Zealand correspondent) was carried out on Sunday, April 22, by his Lordship Bishop Luck, O.S.B., the…

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The Church in Turkey

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 12 May 1894 · page 19

THE Sultan of Turkey has lately sent out to Mgr.Uladenoff Titular Bishop of satala, an edict con-ceding the following privilege to the Catholic clergy : -…

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Life Insurance and Church Debts. (To the Editor.)

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 12 May 1894 · page 18

SIR,-I shall be glad if you can find space in your valuable columns for the enclosed letter, which embodies a scheme that might prove advantageous to the Roman Catholic churches…

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Bathurst Church Society. Bathurst

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 12 May 1894 · page 10

The twenty-third annual meeting of the Bathurst Church Society was held yesterday. The Ven. Archdeacon Campbell. M. A., administrator of the diocese, was in the chair. The report was read by the Rev…

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The English Church Union

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 12 May 1894 · page 12

The monthly meeting of the council of the New South Wales branch was held on Wednesday last. There were present—G. H. Stavton (M. Inst. C.E.), president, in the chair: the Rev[?]. C. F…

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St. Francis' Church Concert

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 12 May 1894 · page 10

A concert will be given on Monday evening next, at the Paddington Town Hall, with the object of defraying the expenses lately incurred in the redecoration of St. Francis' Church. Mr. W. H…

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Nowra Hill Wesleyan Church

The Methodist · Saturday 12 May 1894 · page 4

A very pleasant social evening was spent at this Church on Thursday, 3rd inst. The Church, which was crowded, was very tastefully decorated with flowers, ferns,…

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Methodism at Waverley. Its Origin and History. (Substance of a Paper read at the Jubilee Meeting of the Waverley Church.)

The Methodist · Saturday 12 May 1894 · page 2

We meet to-night on an occasion of more than ordinary interest. First, to celebrate the 5th Anniversary of this cheerful and commodious church, and second, to…

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Church News

The Methodist · Saturday 12 May 1894 · page 3

SUMMER HILL.—An interesting lecture on "Zanzibar" was delivered in the Summer Hill Church, on Wednesday, May 2nd, by Mr. Prettyjohns, of H.M.S. Ringarooma…

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Bourke Street Wesleyan Church

The Methodist · Saturday 12 May 1894 · page 8

On Sunday, 29th ultimo, the anniversary services of this Church were celebrated, the Bev. J. E. Moulton preaching in the morning, and the Rev. Gh Lane in the evening…

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The Church Society. John’s Auxiliary, Parramatta

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 12 May 1894 · page 7

The following is the text of the report submitted at the annual meeting of St. John’s Auxiliary to the Church Society—an institution deserving of the support of the…

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The Churches. The Second Mrs. Tanqueray. What and Why?

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 12 May 1894 · page 7

"Son of Man, I have set thee a watchman unto the house of Israel; therefore, hear the word at my mouth, and give them warning from me."—EZEK, xxxiii., 7. (CONCLUDED FROM LAST WEEK.)…

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The Church Society, Sydney

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 12 May 1894 · page 8

The 38th annual meeting of the Church Society for the diocese of Sydney was held in the Y.M.C.A. Hall on May 6. His Excellency the Governor presided, and with him on the platform…

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