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Churches, 1894

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Correspondence. the Rev. W. H. Fitchett's " Open Letter on Methodist Union." to the Editors

The Methodist · Saturday 7 July 1894 · page 2

SIRS, — At this momentous crisis in the history of our Church in New South Wales, we need the special guidance of the God of our fathers. We ought, on both sides, to…

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America. the Church and the Age. Letter From Archbishop Ireland

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 7 July 1894 · page 7

A french priest the Abbe Klsin who has translated a selection of Archbishop Ireland's discourses and published them in France under the title of L'Eglishe et le siccle," has received from…

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Council of the Churches and the Election

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 7 July 1894 · page 9

The Council of the Churches, at its last meeting, passed the following unanimously:— ``On the eve of the approaching general election, the Council of the Churches, after serious deliberation, would first urge…

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Church News. Cootamundra

The Methodist · Saturday 7 July 1894 · page 4

The concert and magic lantern entertainment at Dudauman went off well. Cleared £6 towards the liquidation of the debt on the church. Now stands at £57…

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Christians and the Elections. Manifesto From the Council of the Churches

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 7 July 1894 · page 5

The Council of the Churches, at its last meeting, on July 3, unanimously resolved as follows:--On the eve of the approaching general…

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Church Gatherings

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 7 July 1894 · page 10

The annual meeting of the Balmain West Wesleyan Church was held on Wednesday evening in the church, Balmain-road, Alderman Lonsdale occupying the chair. A…

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Religions. Political Sermon: the Citizen Duties, Privileges, and Responsibilities Preached by the Rev. H. Gainford, in the Congregational Church, Parramatta, on Sunday, 24Th June

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 7 July 1894 · page 8

Acts xxi-39.—Out of this verse let us take the following words for our text: “I am a man . . . a citizen of no mean city.”…

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The Churches. Sermon for the Home

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 7 July 1894 · page 7

Under this heading sermons by eminent preachers are publisuedin this widely-circulated paper, in order that in the remote into for, where there are no churches, and a clergyman is rarely seen, the stockman, the miner, thes…

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News of the Churches

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 7 July 1894 · page 8

The Rev. J. A. Soper, Baptist minister, Petersham, has accepted a call to Ballarat (Vic), A new Presbyterian Church is to be commenced at an early date at Rooty Hill, near…

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A Bullet's Mission

The Australian Star · Tuesday 10 July 1894 · page 6

The death of a young German named Adolph Keife formed the subject of an inquest by the City Coroner at his court, Chancory-sauare, to-day. On June 26…

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Aborigines Mission Stations

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 10 July 1894 · page 4

Certain representations having been made to the Aborigines Protection Board with reference to the management of the mission stations at Warangesda and…

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W.c.t.u. Mission at Balmain

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 10 July 1894 · page 3

A four days' mission, under the auspices of the Women's Christian Temperance Union, was commenced on Sunday at Balmain with a special united evangelistic service in the…

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The Churches

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 10 July 1894 · page 7

The celebrations in connection with the twelfth anniversary of St. Paul's Church, Burwod, which have been continued throughout the week, took on Thursday evening the…

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Concert at Bourke-steeet Congregational Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 11 July 1894 · page 3

A vocal and instrumental concert in aid of the church fund was hold in the Bourke-street Congregational Church last night. The audience was large and appreciative. The choir rendered a…

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The Churches

The Australian Star · Wednesday 11 July 1894 · page 3

The Congregational Union has decided to urge members of that church to vote for men of suitable character, and men who support local option. On the latter point,…

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Church of England Temperance Society and Compensation

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 12 July 1894 · page 8

Yesterday afternoon at a meeting of the council of the C.E.T.S. in the Chapter-house. Mr.W. E. Too[?]e presiding, Dr. Crago proposed, and the Rev. R. J. Read seconded the following motion. which was passed…

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The South Sea Mission Work

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 13 July 1894 · page 4

The new mission steamer John Williams of the London Missionary Society is expected to reach Fremantle at the end of this month from London en route to…

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The Churches

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 13 July 1894 · page 3

A tea meeting followed by a concert, in aid of the Wesleyan Circuit Fund, was held in the Oddfellows-hall, Manly, on Wednesday evening. The Rev. W. F. Oakes presided, and an…

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Church News. Anglican

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 14 July 1894 · page 12

The Primato spent Monday and Tuesday, the 11th and 12th ult., at Lambeth Palace, and had the opportunity of conferring with the Archbishop of Canterbury concerning matters with which he was…

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Presbyterian

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 14 July 1894 · page 12

The Rev. John Ferguson has been disjoined from the Presbytery of Invercargill, N.Z., and will be inducted to St. Stephen's Church on the 3rd of August…

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