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Churches, 1895

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Anglican Church for Lillyfield

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 15 March 1895 · page 2

On Wednesday evening a meeting of the residents of LIllyfield and Orange Grove Estate, Leichhardt, took place at the residence of Mr. Murphy, O'Neil-street, Lillyfield, for the…

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Presbyterian Assembly

Evening News · Friday 15 March 1895 · page 7

The Assembly continued the afternoon session yesterday to 5.30 in order to conclude the hearing of the dissent and appeal of the Rev. T. J. Curtis. The printed…

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Presbyterian Assembly

Evening News · Friday 15 March 1895 · page 5

The general assembly met yesterday at 10 o'clock, the Moderator presiding. A supplementary report on the applications for reception into the ministry was…

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The Mission Yacht John Williams

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 15 March 1895 · page 5

Yesterday afternoon a farewell service was held on board the London Missionary Society's steam yacht John Williams, which starts on her second cruise to the…

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Mission Cruise to the South Seas

The Australian Star · Friday 15 March 1895 · page 5

The mission steam yacht John Williams cleared the Heads at 7.5 this morning bound on a cruise to British New Guinea and South Sea Islands. Her passengers are…

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Presbyterian General Assembly. Annual Session. Ninth Day

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 15 March 1895 · page 3

Yesterday morning the sittings of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of New South Wales were continued in St. Stephen's Church, Phillip-street, the Moderator (the Rev. James…

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Presbyterian Assembly. Finishing the Business. the Moderator's Closing Address

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 15 March 1895 · page 3

The 30th annual General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of New South Wales was continued and concluded yesterday, the Moderator (the Rev. James Lamont, F.L.S.)…

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Presbyterian Assembly. Last Day's Sitting. Telegram From the Earl of Hopetoun

The Australian Star · Friday 15 March 1895 · page 6

This afternoon the Moderator, the Rev. J. Lamont, received the following telegram from the Eart of Hopetoun:--"I learn from the ARGUS that you and other…

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Bourke-street Congregational Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 15 March 1895 · page 2

A Bazaar and sale of work in connection with the Bourke-street Congregational Church was opened on Wednesday, the building being crowded with members and friends of the church. Mr…

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Church News. Young Women's Christian Association.—burwood Branch

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 15 March 1895 · page 2

The mission to women which has been conducted by Mrs. Dovey for the last eight days terminated on Tuesday night in a praise and testimony meeting. About 50 women were present, half of whom rose to…

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The Wesleyan Church in Tonga

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 15 March 1895 · page 5

The most important alteration in the final draft of the stations submitted to the Wesleyan Conference yesterday was the decision in regard to the Rev. J. E…

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Church News. Anglican

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 16 March 1895 · page 10

The Primate preached at the Cathedral on Sunday evening, on Tuesday presided at the annual meeting held in connection with the work of the committee, to whom is committed the special religious…

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Carlingford. Presbyterian Church

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 16 March 1895 · page 4

The section of a Presbyterian Church has been commenced. A well-located block of land near the railway station has been obtained for a building site. Last Wednesday…

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Presbyterian Assembly

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 16 March 1895 · page 8

The annual session of the general assembly of the Presbyterian Church of New South Wales was commenced in St. Stephens Church, Phillip-street, Sydney,…

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Roman Catholic

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 16 March 1895 · page 10

To-morrow being St. Patrick's day, Cardinal Moran will have a special religious celebration at St. Mary's Cathedral, in which the Irish societies of Sydney are to take part Bishop Higgins is to…

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Catholic Notes

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 16 March 1895 · page 16

FATHER. Gartlan, S. J., is to preach the panegyric of St. Patrick, at Gulgong on Sunday. Father Long arranged during the week for this special sermon At St. Francis' Church, Paddington, special…

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At the Mission

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 16 March 1895 · page 30

From a distance of half a mile the main building at New Norcia shows up like the hull of a huge battleship with port-holes, while other large…

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Sydney City Mission

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 16 March 1895 · page 11

The committee of the Sydney City Mission held its monthly meeting at the mission office yesterday afternoon. Mr. Peter Miller. J.P., Presided. Further report was made on the…

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Mission at Pyrmont

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 16 March 1895 · page 15

THE Very Rev. P. B. Kennedy, O.S.F., who had been conducting a week's Mission at St. Bede's, Pyrmont, concluded his labours with consoling results on Suuclay last. The…

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Presbyterian Fellowship Association

Nepean Times · Saturday 16 March 1895 · page 3

The Fellowship Association held its weekly meeting last Friday. The attendance was fairly good. After the devotional part of the meeting, Mr…

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