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Churches, 1895

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Church Changes

Evening News · Tuesday 1 January 1895 · page 4

GOULBURN, January 1.-In connection with, the Church of England here a number of important changes have been made. Canon Puddicombe has been granted…

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Church. Social Reform. Lectors at Alexandria

The Australian Star · Tuesday 1 January 1895 · page 3

Mr. E. Banner delivered a lecture bit Sunday evening in the Carrington Hall, Botany-road, on behalf of the Waterloo and Alexandria Democratic Club. Mr. Goodwin…

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Church of England Changes Tn Goulburn

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 1 January 1895 · page 5

GOULBURN, Monday.--A number of important changes have been made in connection with the Church of England here, Canon Puddicombe has been granted 12…

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Roman Catholic Church. New Archbishop of Adelaide

Evening News · Wednesday 2 January 1895 · page 4

LONDON, January 1.-His Holiness the Pope has appointed the Right Rev. John. O'Reily, Bishop of Port Augusta, South Australia, to be…

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Mission Work in Pekin. Return of Two Adelaide Ladies

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 2 January 1895 · page 6

Two young ladies, whose intrepidity and selfsacrifice in leaving a comfortable home to carry the Gospel to the heathen of China has formed the theme of much admiration, returned to South…

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Lord Randolph Churchill

Evening News · Wednesday 2 January 1895 · page 4

January 1.-Lord Randolph Churchill has rallied slightly…

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Unitarian Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 2 January 1895 · page 6

A successful New Year's concert was given last evening in the Unitarian church. There was a large and appreciative audience, and a well-chosen programme of 16 numbers was presented…

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Lord Randolph Churchill. London, Jan. 1

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 2 January 1895 · page 5

Lord Randolph Churchill has rallied slightly…

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Amusements. Concert at Unitarian Church

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 2 January 1895 · page 6

A musical and dramatic entertainment was given last night by the Unitarian Literary Society, the church, on the occasion, being all but filled. The musical items…

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The Disturbances at Greta. Bishop Webber's Mission to England

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 3 January 1895 · page 5

GRETA, Wednesday. At the Greta Police Court to-day Thomas Charnock was charged with riotous behavior in the Highstreet on New Year's Day. BRISBANE, Wednesday. Bishop Webber was interviewed to-day as to the result of his visit to England. He said that £5000 for the diocesan fund had been virtually…

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Lord Randolph Churchill

Evening News · Thursday 3 January 1895 · page 4

LONDON, January 2.-Lord Randolph Churchill is able to take a fair amount of nourishment, hut otherwise his condition remains unchanged…

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Incendiarism. Attempt to Burn a Church

Evening News · Thursday 3 January 1895 · page 4

What appears to be a deliberate attempt to destroy a place of public worship was made at Leichhardt on Saturday night. The Leichhardt Baptist Church, which…

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Lord Randolph Churchill London, Jan. 1

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 3 January 1895 · page 5

Lord Randolph Churchill has rallied slightly. JAN. 2. Lord Randolph Churchill is able to…

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The Churches

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 3 January 1895 · page 7

A farewell meeting was held last Friday evening in St. Phillp's, Auburn, in connection with the departure of Miss Reid, who goes to work as a deaconess at St. Mary's…

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Attempt to Burn Down a Church

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 3 January 1895 · page 7

The [?] Baptist Church, situated in Hill-street, had a narrow escape from being burnt down late on Saturday evening, owing, apparently, to the deliberate…

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Church Attendance

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 3 January 1895 · page 6

J. D. Holt complains of the decadent condition of the Church of England in the city, which he attributes largely to the dulness of its preachers and the perfunctory way…

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Correspondence. the Catholic Church and Tammany-hall

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 4 January 1895 · page 6

A "Hater of Bigotry" repudiates the suggestion of an American correspondent that the Catholic Church is mixed up with the democratic organisation known in the…

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The Anglican Church at Broken Hill. [By Telegraph.] (By Our Correspondent.) Broken Hill

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 4 January 1895 · page 5

Much public [?]uriosity was aroused this morning when a pi[?]e of ground at the corner of Chlonride and Lane streets, containing two roods, with buildings thereon, was submitted to public…

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A Church Porch on Fire

Evening News · Friday 4 January 1895 · page 3

A fire was noticed a little before 10 o'clock last sight in the porch entrance to 'All Saints' Church of England in Ocean-street, Woollahra. The local volunteer…

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Selling a Church. Curious Proceedings at Broken Hill the Bank Forecloses

Evening News · Friday 4 January 1895 · page 3

BROKEN HILL, January 4.-A considerable amount of curiosity was aroused on Thursday morning in consequence of a piece of ground at the corner of Chloride…

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