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Churches, 1895

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Tasmania. a Church Choir Driven Out by Bees

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 8 January 1895 · page 6

HOBART, Monday. -- A swarm of bees last week lodged in the Hagley Church organ, and when the choir assembled on Sunday rod the organ began to play, the bees and…

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Canada's Mission

The Australian Star · Wednesday 9 January 1895 · page 4

MR. J. S. LARKE'S arrival in Sydney is further evidence of the enterprise of Canada in exploiting Australia's resources. Canada under her strong…

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Bellenden Ker Mission

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 9 January 1895 · page 3

The Rev. E. Gribble visited Parramatta on Thursday last on behalf of his work among the aborigines in North Queensland. He showed that much had already been done…

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News by the Canadian and American Mails. Intercolonial Trade. Canada's Commissioner to Australia and His Mission

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 9 January 1895 · page 8

Amongst the guests at the Hotel Vancouver for the past day or two (says the Vancouver Daily News Advertiser of the 14th December) are Mr. J. L. Larke and family, of Oshawa, Ont…

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The Churches

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 9 January 1895 · page 6

On Monday evening the teachers of St. David's Sunday-school and a number of the parishioners entertained the Rev. Archdeacon Dunstan and the Rev. Joshua Hargrave at tea…

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Church Of, England Lay Readers' Association

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 9 January 1895 · page 7

The annual meeting of the Church of England Lay Readers' Association, for the Diocese of Sydney, was held in the Chapter House yesterday afternoon. The…

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Church News. Anglican

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 12 January 1895 · page 10

The Primate consecrated the church portion of the cemetery at Helensburgh on Saturday last, on Sunday preached at Sutherland in the morning, at Heathcote in the afternoon, and administered the…

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Presbyterian Church

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 12 January 1895 · page 6

The first annual meeting of the congregation was held in the Linnwood Hall on Wednesday. The secretary and treasurer’s report were read, and a committee of management appointed for…

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Presbyterian

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 12 January 1895 · page 10

The condition of the Rev. Dr. Gilchrist is such as to still cause his congregation great anxiety. The Rev. J. Adam has accepted a call to Blayney. The Presbytery of Bathurst has nominated the…

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Balmain Mission

The Methodist · Saturday 12 January 1895 · page 3

A FEW notes of our work may not be without interest to some of your readers. The ladies of the mission, after working hard for a considerable…

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Roman Catholic

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 12 January 1895 · page 10

The Very Rev. Dr. Burke, who was sent to Rome by Cardinal Moran to be educated for the priesthood, and who returned to Sydney last week, has been appointed chap[?]ain of St. Vincent's Hospital and…

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Catholic Notes

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 12 January 1895 · page 15

THE Rev. T.A Fitzgerald, O.S.F., is giving a fortnight's mission in Armidale. THE very Rev. Vincent Dwyer, president of the Sacred Heart College, West Maitland, will…

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Sydney City Mission

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 12 January 1895 · page 10
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The committee held its monthly meeting on Thursday afternoon at the mission office,Y.M.C.A. Mr. T. P. Reeve presided, and there were also present Revs. J. Bucoan, M.A., J. G. Southby, E. Moore…

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Catholic. the Cardinal

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 12 January 1895 · page 15

ON Sunday last the Cardinal-Archbishop presided at the High Mass in St. Mary's Cathedral, and in oriental Church at Waterlo. On Tuesday his…

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Catholic Ceremonial Worship

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 12 January 1895 · page 5

A correspondent of the Dorset Chronicle writes In my letter list week 1 stated that Orthotic ceremonial worship is derived from a heathen origin. I therefore feel bound to…

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Methodist Union. Communicated

The Methodist · Saturday 12 January 1895 · page 7

The basis adopted by the Adelaide General Conference has been submitted to the September Quarterly Meetings of the Primitive Methodist Churches in…

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The Anglican Church at Broken Hill. Broken Hill, Jan. 3

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 12 January 1895 · page 98

Much public curiosity was aroused this morning when a piece of ground at the corner of Chloride and Lane streets, containing two roods, with buildings thereon, was submitted to public…

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Catholic. St. Michael's Oriental Catholic Church. Blessed and Opened by Cardinal Moran. Interesting Ceremony and Instructive Address

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 12 January 1895 · page 18

ON Sunday last his Eminence the Cardinal Archbishop visited Waterloo for the purpose of blessing and opening St. Michael's Roman Catholic Oriental Church erected at the corner of…

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Rom an Catholic Rumsellers

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 12 January 1895 · page 7

In all the large cities of the United States nine-tenths of the saloon-keepers are Roman Catholics, who are the best supporters of the 11 Holy Church." They have always ready…

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