Melbourne welcomes Reverend Thomas Jones amid fervent support
The assembly heard speeches from church leaders praising Rev. Thomas Jones, who urged a self denying church and congregation. He reflected on Christian labor beyond sectarian lines and discussed trials of Melbourne’s religious climate, including press influence and material distractions.
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Ballarat
Melbourne
Bible Society
Christian Young Men’s Associations
Dr. Moorhouse
Jones
Dr. Perry
Kent
Mr. Jones
A. Galt
Collins Street
T. Laver
Congregational Union
Cairns
Presbyterian Church
Satan
Mammon
Bailhache
Henry Richard
House of Commons
King
Thomas Jones
J. F. Munro
Northumberland
London
England
West
Christ
Atlantic Ocean
Wales
Lord Jesus Christ
Bethlehem
Calvary
Mackenzie Wallace Named Permanent Times Correspondent
Mr. Mackenzie Wallace, author of the brilliant book on Russia, has agreed to serve as the Times permanent correspondent in St. Petersburg. His appointment strengthens coverage of Russian affairs and European diplomacy for the newspaper.
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Mackenzie Wallace
Russia
The
Times
St. Petersburg
Controversy Over Lambeth Marriage Notices in 1877
Letters to the Editor and replies from Registrar General George Graham discuss complaints by Rev G M Murphy of Walworth and local congregants about the process of registering intentions to marry. The exchange centers on location of the notice offices near the Lambeth Workhouse and the propriety of inquiries into marriage choices, with guidance from Brixton road and Pleasant Place offices.
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Lambeth
Kennington Road
W. B. Wilmot
Brixton-road
Renfrew-road
Pleasant-place
Brook-street
Grorce Graham
G. M. Murphy
Brixton Road
George Graham
Biographies Planned for Moore and Dick by Samuel Smiles
The obituary biography of the late George Moore will be written by Samuel Smiles author of Self Help and Life of a Scottish Naturalist. Smiles is also preparing a biography of the late Dick a Thurso baker noted for keen intellect and a correspondent of Hugh Miller.
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George Moore
Samuel Smiles
Sketches From The Gallery On Parliamentary Disorder
The article reviews Monday to Thursday in the House of Commons as it debates rules to curb Obstructionists. It notes twenty six hours to pass one bill, Newdegate’s push for order, Parnell’s provocation, and a dull Scotch debate contrasted with Irish focus. Scotch members pushed amendments. two Scottish bills pass while Irish issues dominate proceedings.
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House of Commons
Newdegate
Newdégate
Parnell
O’donnell
Despond
Scotland
M‘laren
Barclay
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Very Truly
George M. Murphy
Borough-road Congregational Church
Walworth, S.E
Grerce M. Murphy
Finchley-road
8.E
Grorck M. Murray
Houser of Commons
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