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Churches, 1897

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St. Peter's Church, Mortdale

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 22 February 1897 · page 8

On Saturday afternoon Mr. J. H. Carruthers, Minister for Lands, laid the foundation-stone of St. Peter's school church at Mortdale. The Rev. Arthur Killworth, M.A., LL.D., introduced Mr…

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References in the Churches. the Cardinal's Candidature

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 22 February 1897 · page 5

The Rev. W. W. Rutledge devoted a sermon last night on the Cardinal and his candidature for the Convention. He said: "I do not know how you feel about it, dear friends, but if there…

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The Churches. Bishop Julius at St. James' Church

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 22 February 1897 · page 7

Bishop Julius, the Anglican Bishop of Christchurch, New Zealand, preached at St. James Church last night. He took his text from Deuteronomy xxxil., 11 and 12, the verses…

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United Methodist Free Church

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 23 February 1897 · page 6

The annual assembly of the United Methodist Free Churches of New South Wales and Queensland commenced its sittings in the Cook's-hill Church, Newcastle, on Tuesday. February 16…

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Primitive Methodist Church. Annual Assembly

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 23 February 1897 · page 6

The annual assembly of the Primitive Methodist Church resumed its business yesterday morning in the Albion-street church. The missionary committee's report was the first…

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New England Anglican Synod

Evening News · Tuesday 23 February 1897 · page 5

GLEN INNES, Tuesday.—At the meeting of the New England Anglican Synod yesterday afternoon the synod went into committee to discuss the electoral ordinances introduced by the Ven. Archdeacon…

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The Primitive Methodist Church. Annual Assembly

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 23 February 1897 · page 6

The Primitive Methodist Church Assembly resumed its business yesterday at 9.30 in the Albion- St. Church. The session was opened by the Vice- president, Mr. Waters, of Wollongong, who read…

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Primitive Methodist Assembly

Evening News · Tuesday 23 February 1897 · page 4

The business of the annual assembly of the Primitive Methodist Church was resumed in the Albion-street Church yesterday. The missionary committee's report set forth that during the year the…

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Methodist Union. to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 23 February 1897 · page 2

Sir,--Your correspondent signing himself "An Adherent" is evidently a writer who has been worsted in the fight in the open, and has just sufficiently recovered to have another feeble try…

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The Soudan. British Mission to Menelik

Evening News · Tuesday 23 February 1897 · page 6

LONDON, February 22.—The Home correspondent of the "Standard" says that Great Britain is sending a mission to King Menelik of Abyssinia, with regard to the…

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The Soudan. Mission to King Menelik

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 23 February 1897 · page 5

LONDON, Monday.--The Rome correspondent of the "Standard" states that Great Britain is sending a mission to King Menelik of Abyssinia with regard to Soudan…

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Mission to Menelik. London, February 22

The Australian Star · Tuesday 23 February 1897 · page 3

The "Standard" publishes a statement on the authority of its Rome correspondent to the effect that Great Britain is sending a mission to King Menelik…

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The Soudan. British Mission to Abyssinia. London, Feb. 22

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 23 February 1897 · page 5

The Rome correspondent of the Standard says that Great Britain is sending a mission to King Menolek, of Abyssinia, with the view of discussing questions…

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Views of a Presbyterian Minister. Civil and Religious Liberty -- A Liboral-Minded Cleric

The Australian Star · Tuesday 23 February 1897 · page 3

The Rev. George Hay, in the Presbyterian Church of Mildura, Canterbury, on Sunday evening, preached on the candidature of Cardinal Moran, and in…

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United Protestant Conference. Determined to Defeat the Cardinal. Selecting the Federal Ten. a Roman Catholic Included

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 23 February 1897 · page 5

The meeting of Protestant clergy and laiety called to consider matters connected with the candidature of Cardinal Moran for the Federal Convention, adjourned from Tuesday last, was…

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A Church Dispute

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 23 February 1897 · page 5

The trustees of St Andrew's Presbyterian Church, New castle, who were recently called upon to resign, have replied to the effect that they will vacate their positions immediately the present management of…

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Church News. Dedication of St. Jude's Hall, Randwick

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 23 February 1897 · page 7

On Sunday afternoon this newly-built hall, which is adjoining St. Jude's Church, and adds considerably to the improvement of the borough, was formerly dedicated by the Ven. Archdeacon Laugley. The hall…

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The Convention Campaign. Mr. Barton at Church Hill. New South Wales Under-Interstate Free-Trade

The Australian Star · Tuesday 23 February 1897 · page 3

Mr. Barton, Q.C.. continues his. campaign indefatigably. He held another enthusiastic meeting last night in the Federation Hall, Church Hill. A phase…

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Church News. Presbyterian

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 24 February 1897 · page 3

The Rev. J. Fulton, minister of the Baddiagton Presbyterian Church, contemplates a tour through Palestine, Egypt, and the United Kingdom. Arrangements have been made for the pulpit supply during…

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Primitive Methodist Church. Annual Assembly

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 24 February 1897 · page 7

The Primitive Methodist annual assembly continued its sittings in the Albion-3treet Church yesterday. The vice-president, Mr. j. Waters, of Wollougong, opened the session…

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