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Churches, 1898

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Anti-catholic Lies Exposed. the Gunpowder Plot. Real History of the Conspiracy. the Design Known to the Government Before the Public Discovery. Cecil, Lord Salisbury, Implicated

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 12 March 1898 · page 2

ASK nine Protestants out of every ten that you meet, "What was the Gunpowder Plot?" and they will tell you that it was a gigantic conspiracy of the Catholics of England to "blow up King James the…

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The Lost Property Office. A Strange Place. Thousands of Articles Find a Home in This Unique Curiosity Shop. the Railway Travellers' Carelessness. Special, for "Catholic Press."

The Catholic Press · Saturday 12 March 1898 · page 7

A curious incident of thoughtlessness occurred in a tram standing in the siding at Redfern Station a few mornings ago. The passengers by one of the…

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St. Saviour's Church, Dublin

The Catholic Press · Saturday 12 March 1898 · page 1

On Sunday, Jan. 30, a public mooting was to have been held in St. Saviour's Church, Lower Dominick-street, for the purpose of raising funds to complete its beauty and perfect…

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Rowing. Sydney Church of England Grammar School R.c

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 12 March 1898 · page 10

Berry's Bay was on fete yesterday afternoon, the occasion being the finals of the scratch pairs and trial fours, in addition to which was the launching and christening of a new four-oarod racing boat…

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"Romanising the Church and the E.c.u

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 12 March 1898 · page 4

We have been requested by Sir. T. B. Wilkinson, chairman of the New South Wales branch of the E.C.U., to publish the following letter. It is in continuation of correspondence that…

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Church Missionary Association. Address by Miss Helen Phillips

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 12 March 1898 · page 12

The monthly meeting for prayer in connection with the New South Wales Church Missionary Association was hold at the Chapter House, on Thursday. Mr. C. R. Walsh, lay secretary of the…

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The Churches. Sermon for the Home

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 12 March 1898 · page 7

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 12 March 1898 · page 8

The recent fire at Ormond Presbyterian College, Melbourne, damaged the building to the extent of £1000. The Jubilee Thanksgiving Fund of the United…

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A Ministerial Muddle. Vacillation v. VICISSITUDE. Church and School Lands

Truth · Sunday 13 March 1898 · page 7

THE rebound of internal dislocation is felt by no section of political communities so acutely as by that which is the first producer on the land. During the reckless regime of…

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Shocking Tragedy at Rookwood. Murder at the Necropolis. Roman Catholic Manager Shot Dead. His Wife Fatally Wounded

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 14 March 1898 · page 5

A terrible tragedy was enacted at Rookwood on Saturday morning. On Friday night, Mr. William King, a man of about 60 years of age, and the manager of the Roman Catholic portion of…

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Tragedy at Rookwood. Murder in the Roman Catholic Cemetery. a Man and His W1te Shot. the Murderer Still at Large

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 14 March 1898 · page 5

What is likely to be long remembered as the Rookwood tragedy occurred on Saturday morning. Between 8 aud 9 o'clock the news reached Sydney that a murder of a peculiarly atrocious character,…

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La Perouse Mission

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 15 March 1898 · page 7

The monthly meeting of the La Perouse Mission Committee was held on the 11th instant in the Pittstreet Congregational Church vestry, presided over by Mr. G. E. Bodley. The committee have built…

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La Perouse Aborigines' Mission

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 15 March 1898 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the La Perouse Mission Committee was held on Friday evening last in the Pitt-street Congregational Church Vestry. Mr. G. E. Bodley presided. The committee having built two rooms on to the…

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Rowing. Sydney Church of England Grammar School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 15 March 1898 · page 6

The annunl trial fours of the Sydney Church of England Grammar School Boat Club took place yesterday, Monday, 14th. The crews were as follows:—1. Murnin (stroke), Simpson (3), Cowper…

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Primitive Methodist Mission. a Harvest Festival

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 16 March 1898 · page 3

A harvest festival was begun at the Primitive Methodist Church, Australia-street, Newtown, on Sunday. The edifice was prettily decorated, and the platform at the end was loaded with fruits, flowers, grain, and…

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Temperance Mission

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 16 March 1898 · page 10

There was a large attendance at the Protestant-hall on Sunday evening to hear an address, under the auspices of the Good Templars, by Mr. David R. Hall, upon "Some Lessons of Hope from the Pages of History." The…

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The New Guinea Mission

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 16 March 1898 · page 7

A meeting was held on Monday night in the North Sydney School ot Arts with the object of promoting the welfare of the New Guinea Mission. The chair was occupied by the Archbishop of Sydney…

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Anglican Diocesan Statistics. a Year of Progress

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 16 March 1898 · page 3

NUMERICAL AND FINANCIAL INCREASES. The annual returns for the Anglican diocese of Sydney, giving the parochial statistics for the year ended December 31; 1896, have just been…

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Diocese Oe North Australia. Bishop Barlow's Mission. London, March 14

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 16 March 1898 · page 7

The Right Rev. Dr. C. G. Barlow, Bishop of North Queensland, has secured £6000 towards the £10,000 required for the establishment of the proposed…

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Military Church Parades

The Australian Star · Wednesday 16 March 1898 · page 2

The following notification appears in military general orders issued last night:--"Church parades for all metropolitan corps will be held as follows: Sunday, March 27, for…

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