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Churches, 1899

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Military Church Parade

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 25 March 1899 · page 18

SUNDAY last was "church parade day" for the Sydney Permanent and Volunteer Forces. The men of the various regiments, with officers, headed by their bands, marched to St. Mary's Cathedral…

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Church of Our Lady of the Sacred Heart, Rand Wick

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 25 March 1899 · page 18

ON Sunday night last, after Vespers, Very Rev. P. Treand, M.S.H., in the presence of a crowded congregation, blessed a large crucifix and a beautiful statue of Our Lady of Pity, recently added to the…

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Church News. Church of England

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 25 March 1899 · page 10

The Archbishop of Sydney on Sunday morning and evening preached at Milton, in the afternoon administered the rite of confirmation; on Monday returned to town on Tuesday afternoon presided…

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The Australian Church

The Methodist · Saturday 25 March 1899 · page 4

The Australian Herald, a monthly religious-social magazine, edited by the Rev. Dr. Strong of Melbourne, and the organ of the Australian Church, contains…

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News of the Churches

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 25 March 1899 · page 9

The Rev. T. Davies Evans, has received a call from the Presbyterian congregation of Forbes. The Presbytery of Melbourne South has resolved to ask for better representation on the…

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The Churches. Sermon for the Home

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 25 March 1899 · page 8

Under this heading sermons hy 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…

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The Minister for Manes on the Division of the Churches. A Quiet Word to the Cardinal. Tribute to the Rev. John Penman

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 25 March 1899 · page 4

The Hon. Joseph Cook, Minister for Mines and Agriculture, on being asked to officially open the bazaar, expressed his pleasure at finding himself at Parramatta that, afternoon. At one…

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Balmain Presbyterian Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 27 March 1899 · page 4

Special services of an interesting character were hold yesterday at the Balmain Presbyterian Church, Campbell-street, for the purpose of ordaining and inducting a number of elders to the church. The…

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Anglican Church Parade. Balm Sunday Service

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 27 March 1899 · page 6

Following the custom established on Palm Sunday last year, the Protestant members of the N.S. Wales military forces paraded yesterday morning for service at the Town-hall. For several…

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Primitive Methodist

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 27 March 1899 · page 4

All important meeting of ministers of the Primitive Methodist Church was held in the Albion-street church on Monday lat to consider a scheme for holding a series of Evangelistic meetings in all the…

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Sydney City Mission

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 27 March 1899 · page 4

The Brisbane-street Band of Hope held its annual picnic to Coogee on Thursday. There was a large attendance, and the arrangements were successfully carried out by Missionary Hague and a large band of…

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New Mission Hall, Chippendale

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 27 March 1899 · page 6

A new hall was opened yesterday at Bank-street, Chipbendale, in connection with the Sydney City Mission, to be place one in the locality erected 13 years ago, which bander the energetic ministry of Missionary W. Seddon has…

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La Perouse Aborigines' Mission

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 27 March 1899 · page 4

Miss Netta Dixon (missionary) reports of the above mission that never before were the prospects so bright. The meetings morning and evening are well attended. Ten conversions were recorded…

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Poona and Indian Village Mission

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 27 March 1899 · page 6

Mr. Charles F. Reeve, director of the poona and Indian Villiage Mission, delivered an interesting lantern lecture at the Y.M.C.A. hall, Pitt-street, on Saturday evening. Mr. Reeve, with the aid of some capital views,…

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Conflict Is the Sahara. the Fourseau-lamy Mission

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 27 March 1899 · page 5

LONDON, Saturday.--From further reports it appears that the French FourseauLamy Mission is close to the oasis of Ain Sahara, in the Sahara, near the town of Tuat…

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The Progress of the Melanesian Mission. Interview with Bishop Wilson. a Macedonian Cry for a New Mission Vessel

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 27 March 1899 · page 4

The Bishop of Melene[?] (Dr. Wilson), accompanied by Mrs. Wilson, arrived in Sydney on Friday night in the steamer Elingamite, and when interviewed on Saturday by a "Herald" reporter at…

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LORD C. Beresford's Mission Interesting Talk. The Future of China

The Australian Star · Monday 27 March 1899 · page 7

Lord Charles Beresford readied San Francisco last month in fine health and spirits. Soon after his arrival he received a representative of the London "Daily Telegraph,"…

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Bishop of Melanesia. What About His Miss1 on ? the Black Net with White Corks, a Non-trading Mission. Thinning Out the Natives

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 27 March 1899 · page 4

The Bishop of Melanesia, Dr. Cecil Wilson, who arrived in Sydney on Saturday morning from New Zealand, is on his way back to Norfolk Island after an absence of about sixteen months…

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Military Church Parade

Evening News · Monday 27 March 1899 · page 2

A church parade for those of the military forces belonging to the Anglican Church was held yesterday at the Town Hall. Almost all arms of the service were represented. The men taking part…

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Military Church Parade. Service in the Town Hall

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 27 March 1899 · page 9

The advent of Palm Sunday was marked this year, as on the previous recurrence of the day, by a militery parade and church service, the letter being held in the Town Hall. The troops who participated…

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