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A dramatic performance and concert, in aid of the funds of the club, was held in the school hall on Thursday evening. There was a good attendance, and the excellent programme prepared was…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →On Sunday last the Rev. A. H. Coombes, M.A., preached in the morning, and the Vicar in the evening upon the great mystery which Treaty Sunday commemorates. The usual…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At the last meeting of the Municipal authorities at Parramatta, the Improvement Committee brought up their report in regard to the nuisance near the Wesleyan Church, about…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The arrangements for the proper celebration of the Queen's record reign in Sydney are now complete. It has been decided by the celebration committee to illuminate the whole of the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Under this heading sermons by eminent preachers are published in this widely circulated paper, in order that in the remote interior, where there are no churches and a clergyman is rarely seen, the stockman,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →(Written for the "Town and Country Journal.") On January 26, 1788, Captain Phillip arrived in Sydney Harbor in command of "the First Fleet," bringing with him an establishment of 1030 persons,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →On Sunday last the Rev. A. H. Coombes, M.A. preached in the morning and the Rev. D. Evans-Jones (Vicar) in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MAYOR MOXHAM, though a brilliant financier—as witness his celebrated duet-bin proposal—is not quite a model chairman. He is constantly chipping in with interjections. This is…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE Council met on Monday. Present: The Mayor (Alderman T. Moxham) and Aldermen Taylor, Johnstone, Saunders, Withers, Allen Hill, Ferris, Campbell, Dixon and Noller…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →SIR,—As some of our churches are internally decorated on Harvest or other festive occasions, I desire to know why they are not illuminated externally for the "Record Reign"…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →JUST before Mr. Isitt commenced his sermon at the William-street Wesleyan Church, he made the following remarks, addressing some girls in the gallery:—" I will…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →At St. Patrick's, Father Ginisty at the 11 a.m. mass asked the people to u[?]to in the celebrations of the ensuing week in commemoration of Queen Victoria's reign, because of the many blessings and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At this church the Rev. John Ferguson preached in the morning on "Bright Things of the Reign." Among the developments of the reign giving cause for thankfulness Mr. Ferguson instanced the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, June 19.—Mr. Gavin Scott, of the firm of Scott, Sibbald, and Company, of Sydney, who has been pushing the use of Australian hardwoods for wood-paving…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. Gavin Scott, of the firm of Scott, Sibbald, and Co., Sydney, will return to New South Wales by the French mail steamer Ville de la Ciotat. He is satisfied…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The public rejoicings in connection with the celebration in Sydney of the completion of the sixtieth year of her Majesty's reign, commenced yesterday, with thanksgiving services in all the churches, a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The St. George's Rifles completed the first year of their existence on Saturday, and also terminated their connection with the 5th (Union) Regiment, of which they had been a unit The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Special thanksgiving services were held at St. Mark's, Darling Point. The congregations were large both morning and evening. The preachers were the Rev. Albert Gailey, B.A., in the morning,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →There were crowded congregations at the Unitarian Church yesterday morning and last evening. The building was nicely decorated, and at both services special music was selected. In the morning lecture…
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