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Churches, 1894

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The Churches. Sermon for the Home

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 16 June 1894 · page 7

Under this heading sermons by eminent preachers are published in this widely-circulated paper, in order that in the remote into 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 16 June 1894 · page 8

A very successful concert was recently, given in aid of the Roman Catholic Convent, Nymagee. The Rev. Canon Spencer, of Bega, has accepted the invitation to fill the vacant incumbency of St…

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New Church at Rockhampton, QUEENSLAND. (See illustration on this page.)

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 16 June 1894 · page 27

The new Presbyterian Church of St. Andrew's, Rockhampton, Queensland, was opened for public worship on April 16. Both internally and externally the building is handsome and well finished…

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The Rev. L. M. Isitt's Mission

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 18 June 1894 · page 3

The Rev. L. M. Isitt, "the apostle of prohibition," addressed a crowded meeting at the Centenary-hall yesterday afternoon, the Rev. Rainsford Bavin presiding. Mr…

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Liquor Traffic Prohibition. the Rev. Mr. Isitt's Mission

Evening News · Monday 18 June 1894 · page 7

The Rev. L. M. Isitt, president of the New Zealand Alliance, addressed a crowded meeting in the Centenary Hall, York-street, yesterday afternoon; the Rey. Rainsford Bavin presiding…

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Temperance and Prohibition Mission. Addresses by the Rev. L. M. Isitt

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 18 June 1894 · page 3

The Rev. Leonard M. Isitt began his temperance and prohibition mission yesterday in the Centenary Hall, York-street. On the previous evening a preparatory consecration service was held in the hall…

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Church of Exgland Temperance Society

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 18 June 1894 · page 3

The Rev. J. H. Holliday presided at the monthly meeting of the above society, in the Chapter-house, on Wednesday last. There were also present the Revs. E. A. Colvin (clerical secretary), J. H. Price,…

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Church of England Temperance Society

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 18 June 1894 · page 3

The Rev. J. H. Holliday presided at the monthly meeting of the Church of England Temperance Society in the Chapter House on Wednesday last. There were also…

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Sydney City Mission

The Australian Star · Tuesday 19 June 1894 · page 2

A large audience was present on Wednesday evening in the Mission Hall, Chippendale, to hear a lecture by Mr. J, Smith, the subject being the "Destruction of…

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Temperance Campaign. the Rev. L. M. Isitt's Mission

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 19 June 1894 · page 6

The temperance and prohibition, campaign in connection with the Rev. L. M. Isitt's visit to the colony was continued last evening in the Contenary Hall, York-street, when Mr. Isitt delivered an…

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Liquor Traffic Prohibition. the Rev. Mr. Isitt's Mission

Evening News · Tuesday 19 June 1894 · page 3

The Rev. L. M. Isitt, the New Zealand temperance lecturer, delivered an address entitled " The Vilest Fiend of All and Pull Local Option " in the Centenary Hall, York street, last evening…

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Pitt-st. Congregational Church

Evening News · Tuesday 19 June 1894 · page 4

LONDON, June 18.—The Rev. E. Dunstan, of Perth, has accepted the pastorate of Pitt street Congregational Church, Sydney…

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Churchman's Alliance of New South Wales

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 19 June 1894 · page 6

The first annual meeting of the Churchman's Alliance was held yesterday afternoon and evening in St. Paul's Schoolroom, Redfern. There was a large attendance of both clergy and laity. The afternoon…

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Waverley Presbyterian Band of Hope

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 20 June 1894 · page 5

This society held a meeting in the school-hall on the 18th instant, when the building was filled with a large audience. The programme was a lantern entertainment, which proved a great success. Mr…

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Temperance Campaign. the Rev. L. M. Isitt's Mission

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 20 June 1894 · page 5

The temperance and prohibition campaign in connection with the Rev. L. M. Isttt's visit to New South Wales was continued yesterday in the Centenary Hall, York-street. In the afternoon Mr…

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Church Missionary-association. Gleaners' Union Meetings

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 20 June 1894 · page 5

Thers was a large attendance of ladies in the Chapter-house yesterday afternoon, the occasion being the half-yearly meeting of the Gleaners' Union…

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Churchmen's Alliance

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 20 June 1894 · page 3

The first annual meeting of the Churchmen's Alliance was held on Monday in St. Paul's schoolroom, Redfern. Dr. Houison took the chair at the afternoon sitting…

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The Churches

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 20 June 1894 · page 5

A new church (St. Barnabas) was opened at Fairfield for Divine worship last Sunday by Archdeacon Gunther, assisted by the Rev. J. O'Conor. This being the first…

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Temperance Campaign. the Rev. L. M. Isitt's Mission

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 21 June 1894 · page 6

The Rev.L.M.Isitt delivered in the Centenary Hall, York-street last evening, in the presence of a very large audience, an address upon " Compensation." The chair was occupied by Mr.W.L…

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The Rev. L. M. Isitt's Mission. a Lecture on Compensation

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 21 June 1894 · page 6

The temperance mission conducted by the Rev. L. M. Isitt at the Centenary-hall seems to grow in the favor of the public with each successive address…

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