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Churches, 1896

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The United Methodist Free Churches. Annual Assembly at Brisbane

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 13 February 1896 · page 5

BRISBANE, Wednesday.--The sittings of the annual assembly of the New South Wales and Queensland United Methodist Free Churches was commenced yesterday…

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The Rev. C. H. Yatman's Mission

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 13 February 1896 · page 3

The result of the Rev. C. H. Yatman's services at the Y.M.C.A. yesterday was a continuation of the succes of his Sydney mission. The afternoon meeting was the largest yet held at that hour, and among…

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The Church House

Evening News · Thursday 13 February 1896 · page 6

LONDON, February 12.—The Church House, Westminster, which has been erected to commemorate the Queen's Jubilee, was formally opened by the Duke of York…

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Council of the Churches

Evening News · Thursday 13 February 1896 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Council of the Churches was held in the Y.M.C.A. Rooms on Tuesday. The secretaries were instructed to prepare a report of the year's proceedings, and furnish…

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The Church House. London, Feb. 12

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 13 February 1896 · page 5

The Church House, Westminster, which has been crected to commemorate the Queen's Jubilee, was formally opened by the Duke of York yesterday…

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Scene in a Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 13 February 1896 · page 5

The Rov.James Milno has wired to us in reference to the report in yesterday's issue giving a statement alloged to have been made by him in the Grenfell Church concerning his stipend. Mr. Milne states…

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The Church House. Opened by the Duke of York

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 13 February 1896 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday. -- H.R.H. the Duke of York yesterday formally opened the Church House, which has been erected at Westminster…

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Seamen's Mission Concert

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 14 February 1896 · page 6

Trafalgar House was crowded as usual on Tuesday evening, when a concert was given in connection with the Church of England Mission to Seamen by Miss Uther, assisted by Miss Trevor Jones, Miss…

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The Rev. C. H. Yatman's Mission

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 14 February 1896 · page 6
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The excellent attendances that have attended at the Rev. C. H. Yatman's mission service at the Y.M.C.A. Hall during the week were well maintained yesterday. The afternoon…

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Church News. St. John's Bishopthorpe

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 14 February 1896 · page 6

St. John.s Bishopthorpe Institute held its usual weekly meeting on Tuesday evening in St. John's Schoolroom. There was a fair attendance of members; the Rev. S. S. Tovey, B.A., in the chair. The…

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Toxteth Church Literary and Debating Society

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 14 February 1896 · page 6

Toxteth Church Literary and Debating Society held their meeting on Wednesday. The Rev. A. S. Swift presided. The following contributed to the programme of readings and recitations:—Messrs. E…

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Pitt-street Congregational Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 14 February 1896 · page 6

The Literary and Social Union connected with the Pitt-street Congregational Church, last night, gave a successful tableau entertainment in the school-hall. The place was filled to its utmost capacity. Songs…

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The Churches

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 14 February 1896 · page 6

With the two-fold object of raising funds towards the projected Wesleyan Sunday-school stall at the forthcoming jubilee celebration, and to help swell the funds of the Women's…

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The Council of the Churches

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 14 February 1896 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the Council of the Churches was held in the Y.M.C.A. rooms on Tuesday afternoon. Communications from the Evangelical Alliance and the Women's Christian…

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Church News. Anglican

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 15 February 1896 · page 10

The Primate preached on Sunday morning at Mount Victorna, and administered the right of confirmation in the evening. In the afternoon he preached at St.John's, Hartley; on Tuesday, held…

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Presbyterian

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 15 February 1896 · page 10

The standing committees of the church met during the week, and passed the reports to he submitted to the General Assembly of the Church, which will meet m Mareh next…

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At the Presbyterian Church Parramatta

The Cumberland Free Press · Saturday 15 February 1896 · page 4

On Sunday morning last, at the Presbyterian Church, Parramatta, the Rev. John Paterson preached a sermon having reference to the late Mr. William Draw, of Western-road, who,…

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Catholic Notes

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 15 February 1896 · page 16

THE vacant position of parish priest at Concord (Burwood) will be filled after the Concursus customary in such cases. The Rev. Fr. Cahill, of Bourke, who has suffered…

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Catholic News

The Catholic Press · Saturday 15 February 1896 · page 17

FATHER GEORGE TUCKWELL, who spent thirteen years on the mission in the diocese of Sydney, New South Wales, has been recently appointed by His Eminence the…

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