On the afternoon of Christmas Day Cardinal Moran, in the presence of a large congregation, formally consecrated and opened the new Roman Catholic Church of St. Bridget, recently erected at Marrickville. He was assisted ...
Article : 931 wordsThe associations that have for ages gladdened the hearts of successive generations at Christmastide are as characteristic of New South Wales as of any of the lands which the great festival helps to bind together. The streets on ...
Article : 245 wordsAt the Guildhall, on November 9, the Prime Minister made his annual Ninth of November speech on the policy of his Government at home and abroad. He was warmly received. After some introductory remarks he said:— ...
Article : 2,560 wordsSpecial services were held in connection with the Salvation Army at the Exhibition Building, Prince Alfred Park A "council of war" was held in the building at 3 o'clock in the afternoon, and was presided over by Commissioner ...
Article : 627 wordsAt St. Andrew's Cathedral a carol service took place in the evening. The interior of the edifice was tastefully decorated with flowers and shrubs. Ornamentation could add but little to the beauty of the ...
Article : 480 wordsThe following telegram, dated the 23rd December, has been received from the mine manager of the Broken Hill South Silver mine:—"No. 1 shaft: Sunk 3 feet, when sinking was discontinued through influx of water. Total ...
Article : 548 wordsIt is only a fortnight since we expressed our fear that the long-continued depression, and the glut of money shown in the high prices of all safe stocks, would specially produce a burst of speculation—probably in gold mines. That is one ...
Article : 1,700 wordsSuch weather as that of yesterday will justify all persons in enjoying themselves. The heat of the sun was modified by cool breezes, and the free perspiration which is generally so decided on accompaniment of our summer delights ...
Article : 840 wordsThe joy tells of St. Mary's were set ringing at an early hour in the morning, and continued with occasional breaks till the chief service of the day, the Pontifical High Mass, was commenced at 11 o'clock. The Christmas Day High ...
Article : 469 wordsMr. Murray, Government geologist of Victoria, has visited the Teetulpa diggings, but reserves his opinion for a report to the Victorian Government. It is, however, understood that he agrees thoroughly with Mr. Brown, our ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,133 wordsThe fourth Annual Conference of Australasian Freethinkers was opened at the rooms of the Australasian Secular Association on Sunday morning. The following delegates were present, in addition to a large number of spectators:— ...
Article : 557 wordsChrist Church, Enmore, was very prettily adorned for the Chnstmas festival, and special services were held in the morning and evening. The musical portions of these services were very effectively rendered. The Te Deum ...
Article : 127 wordsSt. Patrick's Church, with its profusion of inferior docoration after the style of the churches in the old country, presented a pretty and interesting appearance. There were several early ...
Article : 258 wordsCoal was tapped at a depth of 2228 feet on the Sydney Coal Comapany's land, Holt-Sutherland Estate, at 8 p.m. on Friday, in the presence of Mr. C. S. Wilkinson, Government Geologist. The indications were reassuring, and it ...
Article : 877 wordsSir,—Will you allow me space to say that the statement I made at Burwood on Wednesday evening last regarding the amount of the frauds is incorrect? When the discovery was first made it was given out that what had then come to ...
Article : 127 wordsA musical service was held in Cleveland-street Wesleyan Church on the evening of Christmas Day, when a choice selection of Chiristmas anthems and carols was rendered by the church and Sunday-school choirs, under the direction ...
Article : 58 wordsServico was conducted at Surry Hills Wesleyan Church, Bourke-street, on Christmas morning, when an address was delivered by the Rev. J. Walkdon Brown. Christmas hymns and carols were sung by the juvenile and adult ...
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Advertising : 137 wordsUnder the auspices of this mission special open-air services were conducted by the Revs. W. G. Taylor and J. Woodhouse. Meetings were addressed by those gentlemen at Currington Hall, at Princes-street, and near the Town ...
Article : 54 wordsAt the Waverley Congregational Church the Rev. A. T. Collier, the new pastor from England, conducted the service in the morning. Service was held at Mortlake Congregaional Church in the forenoon, the preacher being Mr. J. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 27 Dec 1886, Page 3
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