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Churches, 1894

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News of the Churches

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 27 January 1894 · page 8

The Presbytery of Illawarra was convened to meet at Nowra on January 24, at 2 p.m. The Rev. C. F. West has undertaken church duty in the diocese of Grafton and Armidale…

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Intercolonial News. Tasmania St. David's Cathedral. Consecration Ceremony and Church Congress

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 27 January 1894 · page 14

On January 18 the ceremony of consecrating the newly-erected chancel of St. David's Anglican Cathedral at Hobart was performed with great pomp, many thousands being present. The…

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Victorian Commerce. Mission of Mr. Robert Reid. London, Jan. 28

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 29 January 1894 · page 5

Mr. Robert Reid, the Victorian Minister of Defence, who is on a mission to England in the intorests of Victorian commerce, has had an interview with the Marquis of…

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Eastern News. Fire in a Church. The Ningpo Disaster. Disastrous Earthquake--Many Persons Killed -- A British Barque Burned

The Australian Star · Monday 29 January 1894 · page 5

The E. and A. Co.'s steamer Airlie arrived in port yesterday from Japanese and Chinese ports. The following items of news are taken from files to hand by that…

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Tasmania. the Church Congress

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 29 January 1894 · page 4

HOBART, Sunday.--In connection with the Church Congress, the Primate preached at Hobart to-day. The Rev. J. Tucker is to lecture on "Village Settlements."…

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The Churches

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 29 January 1894 · page 5

The anniversary of St. Paul's Church Sunday School, Redfern, was held yesterday. The services were well attended, and special children's hymns were sung. In the morning…

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Sydney City Mission

Evening News · Tuesday 30 January 1894 · page 2

A lecture, the last of a series on " The Earth's Great Religious Systems," the subject being "Mohammedanism, Confucianism, Buddhism, and Christianity, a Comparison," was delivered in…

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The Anglican Congress in Hobart

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 30 January 1894 · page 5

HOBART, January 24.--The third congress of the Church of England in Australasia held its sittings in Hobart, and may be said to have begun its business fairly on Tuesday…

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Mr. Robert Reid's Mission. London, Jan. 29

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 31 January 1894 · page 5

The Times has an article this morning upon the subject of the mission of Mr. Robert Reid, the Victorian Minister of Defence, who is visiting England in the…

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Harris-street Wesleyan Mission

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 1 February 1894 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the Temperance Society in connection with the Wesleyan Mission Harris street, Pyrmont, was held on Monday last, when a programme consisting of songs recitations and…

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Church Home

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 2 February 1894 · page 6

A meeting of the executive committee was held in the Church Home, Suffolk-street, Paddington, on Tuesday. The Rev. J. G. Southby was in the chair. The reports submitted showed that the number of…

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Church News. Anglican

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 3 February 1894 · page 7

The Primate left Hobart on Monday and proceeded, via Launceston and Melbourne, to Ballarat, where he took part in diocesan festival services at the pro-cathedral. He will return from Ballarat to…

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Presbyterian

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 3 February 1894 · page 7

The General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church will meet in St. Stephen's Church on Tuesday, 6th March. On the 25th January the presbytery of Young met…

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The Anglican Congress

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 3 February 1894 · page 14

IT is perfectly clear from the proceedings at the Anglican Congress at Hobart that that Church is not altogether satisfied with her position. She does not somehow…

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An Anglican Pope

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 3 February 1894 · page 18

A SUGGESTION made at the late Anglican Church Congress at Birmingham has filled the CHURCH TIMES with alarm. One of the speakers, a protestant clergyman, Mr. Faller, was desirous of…

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The Anglican "Sisters."

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 3 February 1894 · page 18

AN extract from the report of proceedings of the Angliean Congress at Hobart, at which all the colonies were represented by bishops:— Another subject dealt with was that of the…

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Catholic Notes

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 3 February 1894 · page 18

Bishop Moran, of Dunedin, N. Z., is still very ill. A CLEAR profit of 2700 was made by the recent bazaar held by Fr Regnault at Walmate, N.Z…

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Roman Catholic

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 3 February 1894 · page 7

Cardinal Moran attended to a number of important diocesan matters at St. Mary's during the week. On Wednesday he presided at a meeting of the diocesan consultors, of which a number of clerical…

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Catholic Notes

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 3 February 1894 · page 16

HERR Raimund pechotsch, with Madame Pechotsch and Miss Ada Colley, have been giving concerts at Bega and Cobargo. AT St, Columba's Church, Cootamundra on…

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The Parish Councils Bill

Evening News · Saturday 3 February 1894 · page 4

LONDON, February 2.—The House of Lords has inserted a new clause restricting the exercise of the franchise under the Parish Councils Bill to the ratepayers…

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