Attempt to Burn a Church. Brisbane
An unsuccessful attempt was made yesterday to burn down a church at Eight Mile Plains. The usual Sunday morning breakfast was…
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Church of England Chiness Mission
The first of a series of meetings proposed to b[?] held throughout the diocese of Sydney with a view to resusc[?]ating interest in the present Church of England Mission under the ministry of the Rev. Soo…
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At the sitting of the assembly at Newcastle on Monday the Rov. J. E. Metcalfe presided. About 55 delegates were present on Monday morning when the Assembly met in the Brown-street…
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NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.—The sessions were continued in the P. M. Church, Brown-street, Newcastle, yesterday. After the reading of Scripture and prayer the minutes of the previous…
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About fifty-five delegates were present on Monday morning at 9 o'clock, when the Primitive Methodist Assembly met In the Brown-street Church, Newcastle. Tho Rev…
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Last evening, at the Presbyterian church, Pymble, an induction service was held, the occasion being the induction of the Rev. James Marshall to the charge of the Pymble-Horusby church district…
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The sixth anniversary of the Auburn Baptist Sunday School was celebrated by special services on Sunday. Mr. Charles T. Way, of the Melbourne Baptist College, preached morning…
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The sittings of the Primitive Methodist Assembly were continued yesterday under the presidency of the Rev. J. E. Metcalf. Mr. R. W. Louis Hurd, a fourth year…
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The ninth annual meeting of St. Clement's auxiliary to the Church Society was held in the church last evening. The Rev. A. E. Bellingham presided, and the Ven. Archdeacon Langley and…
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A very pleasant gathering was held in St. George's School Church. Glenmore-road, Paddington, on Monday evening last, on the occasion of the annual distribution of prizes to the Sunday school scholars…
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A tea meeting, followed by a public meeting, was held in the New Masonic Hall last night to mark the inauguration in Sydney of a new mission for the Chinese. At 6.30 o'clock about 100 persons were served…
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An unsectarian Chinese mission was formally inaugurated last evening by a tea and public meeting in the New Masonic-hall. There was a very large gathering at each function…
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ADELAIDE, Thursday.--The Methodist Federal Council Conference met to-day, when the Rev. H. Burgess moved a long resolution, setting forth that there was no…
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A tea meeting was held at the New Masonic Hall last night to celebrate the opening of the Chinese Mission. The hall was filled with a number of the Chinese…
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NEWCASTLE, Thursday.--The annual sessions of the Primitive Methodist Assembly were resumed to-day. The Revs. T. Parr, M.A., J. W. Leadley, and George James…
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The federal council of the Wesleyan, Primitive, and United Free Methodist Churches concluded their labors last week in drafting a scheme for Methodist union in New South…
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A Presbyterian Church was recently opened at Pymble, North Shore railway line, and on Tuesday the Rev. James Marshall, who for two years has been Presbyterian mission agent…
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THE steamer Tarawera, now in Sydney, brought, advices from the Cook Islands. The islands The islands [?]under a British protectorate, with Mr. Moss,…
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The Primate on Saturday afternoon was visited at the parsonage, Kangaroo Valley, by upwards of a hundred of the townspeople: on Sunday morning administered the r[?]te of confirmation at the Church…
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CARDINAL FERRARI, Archbishop of Milan, presided the other day at a meeting held in that city for the purpose of establishing a Catholic bank to be called the Bank of St…
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