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Churches, 1899

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Fires at Paddington. Outbreak in a Church

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 14 January 1899 · page 11

Shortly before 7 o'clock yesterday morning the fire brigade received a call for a fire in St. Francis Roman Catholic Church, Oxford-street, Paddington. A quantity of hanging drapery and…

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The Churches. Sermon for the Home

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 14 January 1899 · page 8

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…

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News of the Churches

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 14 January 1899 · page 9

The Rev. F. W. Clark, B.A., has been authorised to officiate in the Anglican diocese of Sydney. The resignation of the Bishop of Bangor, the…

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Paddington Mission

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 16 January 1899 · page 9

On Saturday the Junior Christian Endeavour Society in connection with the Paddington branch of the Sydney City Mission held their annual picnic at Bronte, Waverley The weither was beautifully…

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New Guinea Hurricane. Effect on the Anglican Mission. Particulars From Bishop Stone-wigge

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 16 January 1899 · page 6

The fullest details so far received from New Guinea as to the disastrous effects of the recent hurricane are contained in a letter by the Bishop of New Guinea to the Primate. The bishop…

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Church News. Baptist Union

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 16 January 1899 · page 9

Arrangements have been made to hold the first quarterly meeting of the Baptist Union of New South Wales for 1899 on Thursday next in the Balmain Baptist Church. A 3 p.m. a conference will be held,…

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Reference In. St. Marke's Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 16 January 1899 · page 5

At St. Mark's, Darling Point, on Sunday morning, the Rev. A.E.J. Ross, M.A., curate, occupied the pulpit, and during the course of his sermon made touching reference to the death of Colonel Rowe,…

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Paddington Presbyterian Church. I

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 17 January 1899 · page 6

At St. John's Preabyterian Church, Oxford-street, Paddington, special services were held on Sunday in connection with the reopening of the church after undergoing repairs, The Rev G. D. Buchanan,…

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Roman Catholic Synod

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 17 January 1899 · page 5

The first General Synod of the Roman Catholic Church, held in Now Zealand, opens at Wellington on The 21st instant. Several questions affect ing tho church in the colony will be discusscd…

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La Perouse Aborigines Mission

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 17 January 1899 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the La Perouse committee was held in the Pitt-street Church vestry on Friday evening, the 13th instant. Reports were received from Miss Dixon and of the work at Rooty Hill…

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The Far East. Rebel Excesses. Outrages on Missionaries. Churches Burnt

Evening News · Tuesday 17 January 1899 · page 4

LONDON, January 16.—The rebels in the province of Hupei have murdered Father Delbruck, a Belgian priest, and have burned four churches…

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Cardinal Moran and the Church of England. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 17 January 1899 · page 3

Sir,—It is with no ordinary feelings of gratitude that the Cardinal should look upon those who have replied to his strictures upon the Church of England, for there is undoubted truth in the assertion that…

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Church News. Holy Trinity, Dulwich Hill

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 17 January 1899 · page 6

A welcome tea meeting to the rector (Rev. E. A. Colvin) and Mrs. Colin was given by the parishioners last Friday evening, in Holy Trinity Hall, upon their return after nine months' holiday. There…

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China. Outrages by Rebels. a Missionary Killed and Churches Burned. London, Jan. 16

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 17 January 1899 · page 5

The rebels in the province of Hupei have murdered Father Delbruck, a Bel gian priest. They also burned four churches…

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Demonstration in a Baptist Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 17 January 1899 · page 5

A curious demonstration was made in the Baptist Church, Baillarat, last night. The Rev. J. A. Soper announced to a crowded congregation that owing to his inability to work harmoniously…

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The Chinese Rebels. Priests Ill-treated and Murdered. Churches Burned Down

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 17 January 1899 · page 5

LONDON, Monday.--The Chinese rebels at Hupei have murdered Father Delbruck, a Belgian priest, and have also burned four churches to the ground…

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The Chinese Rebels. Priests Ill-treated and Murdered. Churches Burned Down

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 18 January 1899 · page 7

LONDON, Monday.--The Chinese rebels at Hupi have murdered Father Delbruck, a Belgian priest, and have also burned four churches to the ground…

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Unitarian Church. Annual Meeting

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 18 January 1899 · page 9
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There was a largo attendance of members at the Unitarian Church last night, the occasion being the annual meeting, The 42nd annual report mentioned the resignation of the Rev. George Walters and the appointment…

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China. Outrages by Rebels. a Missionary Killed and Churches Burned. London, Jan. 16

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 18 January 1899 · page 7

The robels in the province of Hupei have murdered Father. Dolbruck, a Balgiad" priest. They also burued four churches…

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