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Churches, 1899

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Ritualism in the Church of England

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 8 March 1899 · page 6

An interesting lecture on the above subject was delivered by Mr. O. Gilford Moore, in the Temperance-hall, Gladesville, on Monday night. The lecturer treated his subject in an interesting manner, and lantern views were…

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Sydney City Mission Picnic

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 9 March 1899 · page 8

The annual picnic of the Sunday-school in connection with the Sydney City Mission, Waterloo and Alexandria Branch, was held yesterday under most favourable weather conditions. The steamers…

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Church News. Marrickville Primitive Methohdist Sunday School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 9 March 1899 · page 6

Special services to celebrate the above anniversary were held on Sunday last. Mr. H. L. Walters conducted the morning service, and the Rev. M, Reavley (of Annandule) preached in the afternoon. In the…

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Methodist Union

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 10 March 1899 · page 4

The result of the discusison in the Wesleyan Conference this year on the subject of Methodist Union will be disappointing to the friends of union. The amendment carried by the Rev. J. E…

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Sydney City Mission

Evening News · Friday 10 March 1899 · page 8

The annual outing in connection with the Waterloo and Alexandria branch of the City Mission took place on Wednesday at Thompson's favorite pleasure resort, Clitton Gardens. Some…

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CHURCH v. CHURCH

Evening News · Friday 10 March 1899 · page 5

This was a suit brought in forma pauperis by William Church, painter, for a divorce from his wife Emma, on the ground of her adultery with Henry Leonard Kendrew, who was joined as…

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The Churches

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 10 March 1899 · page 6

There was a large gathering of children and their parents and friends at St. Luke's Presbyterian Church on Wednesday evening last, the occasion being a Sunday school concert and presentation of prizes. The Rev. T…

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Presbyterian

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 11 March 1899 · page 12

The Rev.David Allan, late of Den[?]liquin, has been appointed to the charge of Leichhardt, and will commence his duties to-morrow. The Rev.John Cook, of Airdrie, Scotland, is at…

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United Methodist Free Churches

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 11 March 1899 · page 12
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The annual assembly of the United Methodist Free Churches in New South Wales and Queensland was held in the Centennial Church, Redfern, yesterday. A good number of reperesentatives were…

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The Church and Her Mission

The Methodist · Saturday 11 March 1899 · page 8

One of the cheering aspects of the Conference now in session is the spirit of hope and courage which seems to pervade the entire assembly. That we as…

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Catholic Items

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 11 March 1899 · page 17

On Sunday evening next, at St. Mary's, the Cardinal-Archbishop will continue his Lenten Lectures. The Very Rev. Dr. O'Haran is resting for a few days. He resumes duty to-morrow (Saturday)…

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Roman Catholic

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 11 March 1899 · page 12

Cardinal Moran will preach the third of his Lenten sermons at St.Mory's to-morrow after vespers. High Mass will be celebrated at St.Patrick's Church at l1 o'clock on St.Patrick's Day. The…

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Mission at Annandale

The Catholic Press · Saturday 11 March 1899 · page 10

The Vincentian Fathers will commence a two weeks' mission at St. Brendan's, Annandale, tomorrow (Sunday). All. the preliminary prophrations have been made…

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Sydney City Mission

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 11 March 1899 · page 12

The monthly meeting of the committee was held on Thursday afternoon last. Rev. George Campbell presided, and there were present Revs. James Buchan, M. A., R. Dey, J. G. Southby, Messrs…

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Nyngan's Catholic Mayor

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 11 March 1899 · page 20

WE note that Alderman T. J. Cahill, J.P,, of Nyngan, has been re-elected to the Mayoral chair—a remarkable thing in the case of a man who is still in the twenties. According to reliable accounts…

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Young Men's Catholic Association

The Catholic Press · Saturday 11 March 1899 · page 10

At St. Mary's on Thursday evening at eight o'clock there was a meeting of those interested in the formation of a Young Men's Catholic Association. A report will…

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Poona and Indian Village Mission

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 11 March 1899 · page 12

Mr.C.F.Reeve (director of the Poona and Indian Village Mission) is expected in Sydney on Tuesday next with Mrs. Reeve. They purpose holding missionary meeting daily during their three weeks' stay,…

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A Catholic Federation—the Young Men's Society

The Catholic Press · Saturday 11 March 1899 · page 6

Sir,—At the present time whon so much is being said about Australian Federation, it will not be inopportune on my part to write something about the Catholic Young…

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Methodist Union. Another Vote to be Taken

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 11 March 1899 · page 11

This question was debated at the Wesleyan Conference this week, on a resolution by the Rev. W. W. Rutledge, that the Wesleyan, Primitives and Free Methodists…

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