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Churches, 1900

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The Churches. Sermon for the Home

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 17 March 1900 · page 8

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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The Churches. Baptist Sunday-school Anniversary

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 17 March 1900 · page 11

The Parramatta Baptist Sunday-school celebrated its anniversary this week, but unfortunately the weather being wet on Sunday, morning and afternoon,'militated against the…

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Boers Wreck a Catholic Chapel, and Defile the Sanctuary. Joubert Censuses, But Does Not Punish

Sunday Times · Sunday 18 March 1900 · page 7

The London "Universe," February 3, publishes the following:—"Dominican Convent, 123 Pietermaritz-street, Maritzburg, Natal, South Africa, January 5, 1900…

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Randwick Presbyterian Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 20 March 1900 · page 7

The anniversary services in connection with the Randwick Presbyterian Sunday School were hold on Sunday last, when the Rev. C.H. Talbot preached special sermons in the morning, afternoon, and…

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Catholic School at the Glebe. Cardinal Moran on Religious Education

The Australian Star · Tuesday 20 March 1900 · page 3

Cardinal Moran on Sunday visited the Glebe for the purpose, of performing the ceremony of blessing the new St. Ita's School church, at the corner of Bellevue and Denham streets…

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The Church of England Diocesan Book Society. Sixty-third Annual Meeting

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 20 March 1900 · page 8

The 63rd annual meeting of the Diocesan Committee and Educational and Book Society in connection with the Societies for Promoting Christian Knowledge and for the Propagation of the…

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Presbyterian Theological Hall

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 21 March 1900 · page 11

The opening lecture of the session for 1900 in connection with the Presbyterian Theological-hall was delivered yesterday afternoon in the lecture-hall, St. Andrew's College, by the Very Rev. Principal Kinross…

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Church News. Waverley (Grahame Memorial) Presbyterian Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 21 March 1900 · page 10

The anniversary of the Waverley (Grahame Memorial) Presbyterian Church was celebrated on Sunday, when special services were held in the church. Charing Cross, both morning and evening…

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Methodist Union. to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 21 March 1900 · page 4

Sir,--Your able leader in Friday's issue will be read with great interest by Methodists in and beyond the confines of the colony. We cannot live upon the past. The gracious services of the…

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Doomed Pretoria. Probable Attack From the West. Lord Methuen's Mission

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 21 March 1900 · page 7

LONDON, Tuesday.--Lieutenant-General Lord Methuen's latest movement upon Warrentown, north of Kimberley, is taken to indicate that he will ultimately advance upon…

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Dulwich Hill Congregational Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 21 March 1900 · page 10

The eleventh anniversary of the foundation of the Congregational Church, Dulwich Hill, was celebrated on Sunday, March 11, by special services, and on Thursday, March 15, by a toa and concert. The…

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The Churches

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 21 March 1900 · page 3

Archdeacon Gunther, in tho course of his sermon on Sunday evening at St. John's, said some one had objected to his quotation of Lord Roberts on the previous Sunday. On…

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The War. Skirmish at Fourteen Streams. the British Successful. Lord Methuen's Mission. to Advance on Pretoria. Siege of Mafeking. Boer Attack Weakening. Mr. Schriener Again. Forbids British Rejoicing. to Mafeking's Relief. Skirmish at Fourteen Streams. the Town Occupied. British Flag Welcomed

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 21 March 1900 · page 7

LONDON, Tuesday.--The Kimberley Light Horse, under Colonel Peakman, has had a brisk skirmish with 500 Boers, opposite the town of Fourteen Streams, at the junction…

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Mivart and His Church the Scientist Declared Heretical

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 22 March 1900 · page 3

The recent inhibition from the sacraments of the Roman Catholic Church of Dr. St. George Mivart, F.R.S., created a sensation, it may be fairly said, not alone in England, but throughout…

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The Churches. Glebe Presbyterian Fellowship Association

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 23 March 1900 · page 7

The 21st anniversary of the Glebe Presbyterian Sabbath Morning Fellowship Association was celebrated in the school-hall, corner of Glebe and Parramatta roads, by a social reunion on…

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Church News. Waverley (Grahame Memorial) Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 23 March 1900 · page 6

On Wednesday evening the ninth anniversary of the induction of the Rev. John Macaulay, M.A., as pastor of the Waverley (Graname Memorial) Presbyterian Church was celebrated by a public…

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Croydon Congregational Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 23 March 1900 · page 6

Harvest festival aud anniversary services were held on Sunday last, the church having been decorated for the occassion with farm and orchard products by Mr E. L. Sutt[?]n assisted by members of the choir…

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Presbyterian Church, Liverpool

Liverpool Herald · Saturday 24 March 1900 · page 7

SPECIAL services, to commemorate the anniversary of the above, were conducted in the church on Sunday last by the Rev. R. Jackson, M.A., of Granville. The servio[?]s were attended by large…

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Presbyterian

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 24 March 1900 · page 5

The Rev. T. Nesbit, of St. Paul's, Brisbane, and the Rev. Peter Robertson, of Ipswich (Q.), passed through Sydney this week on their way to the Federal Assembly meeting, Melbourne. The Rev…

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Catholic Items

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 24 March 1900 · page 11

ON Sunday morning the Cardinal will appeal on behalf of St. Mary's Cathedral at St. Joseph's Church, Newtown. ON Tuesday last five Sisters of the Little…

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