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Churches, 1899

3,112 stories in Sydney's papers · page 71 of 156

Church of England Girls' Grammar School. Distribution of Prizes

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 23 June 1899 · page 3

The fourth annual distribution of prizes of the Sydney Church of England Girls' Grammar School took place in the school, Chatsworth, Potts Point, yesterday afternoon. The Archbishop of Sydney presided,…

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The Churches and the Federal Poll. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 23 June 1899 · page 6

Sir,—The assertions of several leading politicians to the effect that undue influence was exerted by the churches can only be attributed to feelings of disappointment at the crusliiug defeat of…

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Petersham Congregation Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 23 June 1899 · page 6

The school hall of the Petersham Congregational Church, Railway street, Petersham, was crowded Inst evening by a number of the members of the Church and their friends for the…

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Presbyterian

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 24 June 1899 · page 12

The council of fat Andrew's College met on Wednesday last. In addition to the transaction of other business the Rev. Dr. Cosh, M.A., who had been nominated by the Goneral Assembly for the…

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Catholic Items

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 24 June 1899 · page 16

THURSDAY next (the Feast of SS. Peter and Paul) will be the thirty-fourth anniversary of the burning of old St. Mary's Cathedral. FATHER M'Inerney, the eloquent Jesuit, this…

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Roman Catholic

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 24 June 1899 · page 12

The Rev. Father Quinn, of Victoria, who is on a visit to Sydney, preached at St. Mary's Cathedral on Sunday evening last. Cardinal Moran will administer the sacrament of…

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Methodist Union

The Australian Star · Saturday 24 June 1899 · page 3

The British Primitive Methodist' Conference, sitting. at Grimsby in Yorskhire, sanctioned the union of the Primitive Methodist Churches in Victoria. Tasmania South' Australia, '…

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Mr. Taverner's Mission

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 24 June 1899 · page 9

LONDON, Friday.-- Mr. J. W. Taverner, Victorian Minister for Agriculture, will shortly submit to the Victorian Cabinet for consideration the offer of a direct service between Manchester…

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Mission at Singleton

The Methodist · Saturday 24 June 1899 · page 8

A VERY successful mission was begun in Singleton last week. Previous to the mission an invitation to attend was delivered to every house in the town,…

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Catholic Friendly Societies' Gazette

The Catholic Press · Saturday 24 June 1899 · page 11

The "Gazette" will appear as usual in our next issue Secretaries are urged to furnish us with reports and notes…

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Rev. C. H. Yatman's Mission

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 24 June 1899 · page 9
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

The Rev. G. H. Yatman, who is at present concluding a series of successful mission services in Brisbane, arrives in Sydney on Tuesday, and will be welcomed by representative ministers…

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The Catholic Wife and Mother

The Catholic Press · Saturday 24 June 1899 · page 3

The queen may flaunt her golden crown, Her jewelled sceptre sway, While cringing serfs about her throne Her lightest nod obey…

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Roman Catholic Church. the New Bishop of Rockhampton. London, June 23

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 24 June 1899 · page 9

The Right Rev. Joseph Higgins, Auxiliary Roman Catholic Bishop of Sydney, has been appointed Bishop of Rockhampton, in succession to the late…

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Rev John Nairn's Mission in Penrith

Nepean Times · Saturday 24 June 1899 · page 6

The ten days mission in the Penrith Wesleyan Church, conducted by the Scottish Evangelist the Rev John Nairn, to which appreciative reference occurred in the local…

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The Waverley Young Men's Catholic Association

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 24 June 1899 · page 16

A LARGELY-attended and very successful meeting the above Association was held in St. Charles's school-hall, Waverley. on Wednesday, June 14th the president (Mr. T. J. M'Cabe) was in the chair…

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Methodist Union. Action by the Primitive Methodist Conference. Terms of Union. London, June 23

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 24 June 1899 · page 9

The British Primitive Methodist Conference sitting at Grimsby has passed resolutions sanctioning the union of the Primitive Methodist connexion in…

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The Catholic World in the Paris Exposition

The Catholic Press · Saturday 24 June 1899 · page 3

The Catholic world will find a prominent place in the groat Paris Exhibition, A committen formed under the patronage of Cardinal Richard, with M.de Mun as…

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Methodist Union in Australia. Sanctioned by the British Conference

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 24 June 1899 · page 9

LONDON, Friday.-- The British Primitive Methodist Conference sitting at Grimsby, in Yorkshire, has sanctioned the union of the Primitive Methodist Churches in Victoria,. Tasmania, South…

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England. a Catholic Procession in the Streets. Remarkable Scene in Liverpool

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 24 June 1899 · page 6

Sunday last being the first Sunday of May, a grand open-air procession (says the Catholic Times, May 12) formed part of the celebration at St. Vincent de Paul's, St. Jaraes'-street, Liverpool…

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