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Churches, 1899

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Paddington Mission

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 27 February 1899 · page 6

The annual picnic in connection with the SundaY school of the Paddington branch of the Sydney City Mission was held at the Bondi Aquarium on Wednesday last. There was a large attendance of…

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United Presbyterian Conterence at Balmain

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 27 February 1899 · page 6

A united conference took place in the Balmain Preshyteriun Lecture-hall, Campbell-street, between the Fellowship Association of St. Paul's, Rozelle, and Balmam Preshyterian congregation on…

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The Churches

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 27 February 1899 · page 6

A church parade in counection with the " D " Company (Newcastle) Fifth Infantry Regiment (Scoltish Rifles) was held this morning. The men mustered at the Custom-house, and under the…

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Church News. St. Joseph's, Woollahra

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 27 February 1899 · page 6

At St. Joseph's Church, Woollahra, during the past week the Revs. Fathers Colgan and M'lnerrey, S.J., conductort a special mission for the women and children of the parish of St. Joseph's. Daily…

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Bourke-street Congregational Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 27 February 1899 · page 6

On Sunday special harvest thanksgiving services were held in the Congregational Church, Bourkestreet, Surry Hills. The preachers were the Rev. Edward Briscombe in the morning, the Rev. H. C…

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Redfern Congregational Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 27 February 1899 · page 6

Special service were held yesterday at the Redfera Congregational Church in conncction with the celebration of a Harvest Fastival. The church was tastefully decorated for the occasion, and at each of…

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Waterloo Congregational Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 27 February 1899 · page 6

The thirty-second anniversary of the opening of the Waterloo Congregational Church was celebrated yesterday by special services. The morning preacher was the Rev. W.J. L. Closs, B.A. I the…

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Newtown Presbyterian Church

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 28 February 1899 · page 3

An open-air entertainment, described as a "Continental," took place on Friday evening, in the grounds of Abbotsford Albermarie-street. Newtown, in aid of the fund for liquidating the debt on St. Enoch's…

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The Mission Steamer John Williams

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 28 February 1899 · page 4

After a somewhat lengthened stay in port, the mission steamer John Williams will take her departure from Town's Wharf for New Guinea at noon to-day. During her stay extensive additions…

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Church News. Balmain Congregational Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 28 February 1899 · page 6

On Saturday afternoon last a large number of the members and adherents of the Balmain Congregational Church attended a social outing at Rodd Island, held in honour of the pastor, Rev. H…

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Wesleyan Methodist Conference. First Day. Address of the Retiring President. the Mission of Methodism

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 1 March 1899 · page 10

The opening session of the twenty-sixth annual Conference of the Wesleyan Methodist Church of New South Wales was held last night at the Centenary Hall, York-street. This gathering, at which…

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Wesleyan Methodist Session

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 1 March 1899 · page 7

The united annual session of the Wesleyan Methodist Church of Victoria and Tasmania was opened to-day. The Rev. Henry Greenwood was elected president for the ensuing year…

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Hibernian Catholic Benefit Society

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 1 March 1899 · page 8

The annual dinner in connection with the Hibernian-Australasian Catholic Benefit Society, Sydney District Board, No. 4, was held last night at Cameron's Masonic Hotel, York-street. The…

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The Wesleyan Methodist Conference

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 1 March 1899 · page 6

The annual conference of the Wesleyan Methodist Church of Victoria and Tasmania was opened to-day at the Wesley Church. There was a large attendance. The Rev. Henry Greenwood…

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Another Heresy Hunt. Proceedings in Victoria. Against a Presbyterian Ministsr

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 1 March 1899 · page 6

A book recently referred to in the literary columns of "The Daily Telegraph," entitled "Spiritual Law Through the Natural World," is likely to cause the author, the Rev. Hector Ferguson, of…

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Hibernian Australasian Catholic Benefit Society. Dinner to District Board Delegates

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 1 March 1899 · page 7

The annual dinner to the district board delegates of the Hibernian-Australasian Catholic Benefit Society was held at Cameron's Hotel, York-street, last night. During the afternoon the following officers were elected for the…

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Wesleyan Conference. the Retiring President's Address. Mission of Methodism. Election of the New President

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 1 March 1899 · page 7

The annual Wesleyan Conference was opened last night in the Centenary-hall. The interest which Methodists take in the official deliverance of their retiring president, as well as in the…

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Position of the Church of England. the Bishop of Bathuhst at Rockley. Replies to the Cardinal

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 1 March 1899 · page 4

The Bishop of Batburst held a confiration at Rookley on Sunday morning, when a large number of candidates were presented by the Rev. M. Smith. In the evening the Bishop preached fiom 1st…

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A Presbyterian View

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 2 March 1899 · page 6

The controversy over this question is being continued in Melbourne. Professor Rentoul, of Ormond College, writes to the "Argus": -- "Allow me to express gladness…

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Ritualism in England. the English Church Union

Evening News · Thursday 2 March 1899 · page 6

LONDON, March 1.—The English Church Union has presented a memorial to the Queen and Parliament affirming the Church's independence of Parliament and the courts in…

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