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Churches, 1900

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Central Methodist Mission

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 22 February 1900 · page 8

The harvest thanksgiving festival was continued by the Central Methodist Mission in the Centenary Hall on Tuesday, when a patriotic concert was held All parts of the hall were crowded, and the…

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Unitarian Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 22 February 1900 · page 8

A lecture was given in the Unitarian Church, Hyde Park, on Tuesday, by Mr.J. Kuiep, on "The Physiological Aspect of a Future Life." The Rev. Dr. Zillman presided. The lecturer treated the…

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Stanmore Wesleyan Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 22 February 1900 · page 8

In continuation of the harvest festival and anniversary celebration of the Staumore Wealeyan Church a musical festival and public meeting took place in the church on Monday evening. There was a…

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Church News. St. Matthew's, Bondi

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 22 February 1900 · page 8

The annual harvest festival was celebrated on Sunday and Monday. The church was artistically decorated with texts, fruits, flowers, vegetables, and other products of the soil (which had been given by…

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Burwood Wesleyan Church Farewell to the Rev. C. J. Prescott, M.a

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 22 February 1900 · page 7

A public meeting was held at the Burwood Wesleyan Church on Monday evening for the purpose of buying farewell to the Rev. C. J. Prescott, M.A., who having accepted the position of…

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Woollahra Presbyterian Church. Welcome to the Rev. J. B. Meharry

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 23 February 1900 · page 3

Last night the members of the Woollahra Presbyterian Church held a conversazione in the Paddington Townhall for the purpose of welcoming to the colony the Rev. J. B. Meharry, of London. The minister of the church,…

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Church News. Paddington Wesleyan Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 23 February 1900 · page 8

At the Paddington Wesleyan Church,Oxford-street, on Wednesday evening, an entertainment was held in aid uf tho church funds, which was attended by an appreciative audience. The programme included a…

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Presbyterian

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 24 February 1900 · page 7

The annual cougregational meeting of Chalmers Presbyterian Church was held on Wednesday evening last. There was a good attendance of members and adherents. The minister (Rev. Moorhead…

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Methodist Free Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 24 February 1900 · page 7

The anniversary of the Centenn[?]al Church, Wyndbam-street, Alexandria, was celebrated last Sabbath. The Rev. M. Reavely at 11, the Rev. P. J. Stephen at 3, and the Rev. E. W. Briscombe at 7…

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Catholic Highlanders

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 24 February 1900 · page 7

The only Scottish Militia regiment accepted for service at the front is that of the Fourth Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, who sailed on January 17 on The City of Rome—a name that might once…

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Roman Catholic

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 24 February 1900 · page 7

Cardinal Moran has returned from Melbourne and will preside at 11 o'clock Mass at St.Patrick's Church, to-morrow and deliver an address in a[?]d of St.Mary's building fund…

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Methodist Union

The Methodist · Saturday 24 February 1900 · page 3

It will be remembered that our last Conference passed a resolution asking the Primitive Methodist and United Free Methodist Churches took a vote of their…

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Sydney City Mission

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 24 February 1900 · page 7

A literary and mutual improvement society has been formed in connection with the Chippendale branch. A meeting was held in the Mission Hall, Bank-street, on Monday evening to inaugurate the…

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Central Mission Notes

The Methodist · Saturday 24 February 1900 · page 4

The C.M.M. Harvest Festival has grown to be one of the most important of our annual fixtures. In addition to affording our people an opportunity of…

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Home Mission Notes

The Methodist · Saturday 24 February 1900 · page 3

The prospects of this fund are not quite so cheering as they might be. Here are quotations from Samples. a few of the letters…

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The Mission in Camp

The Catholic Press · Saturday 24 February 1900 · page 17

The Franciscan Fathers, with the concurrence of the military authorities, conducted a mission at the Bushmen's Contingent's Camp at Kensington, beginning on…

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Mission Vessels for New Guinea

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 24 February 1900 · page 9

Two vessels belonging to the London Missionary Society will sail from Sydney on Tuesday afternoon next for New Guinea, namely, the John Williams and Olive Branch. Special interest…

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The Bushmen's Mission. By the Franciscan Fathers, the Church Parade. Father Fitzgerald's Beautiful Sermon

The Catholic Press · Saturday 24 February 1900 · page 17

On Sunday afternoon last a military church parade of the Catholic soldiers who belong to the Bushmen's Contingent took place at St. Francis' Church, Paddington…

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The St. Charles' Young Men's Catholic Association

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 24 February 1900 · page 19

THE usual weekly meeting &f the Waverley Young Men's Catholic Association was held at the girls' schoolroom, Waverley, on Wednesday evening. The president (Mr. T. J. M'Cabe) filled the chair…

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Catholic Disabilities in the Transvaal. Letter From a Wynberg Priest

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 24 February 1900 · page 27

In the Cork Daily Herald (says the CAPE TIMES) Father J. J. O'Reilly, priest of St. Dominio's, Wynberg, has a letter refuting certain wild statements (made in a previous issue of the same journal…

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