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Churches, 1900

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St. Joseph's Church, Rockdale

The Catholic Press · Saturday 13 January 1900 · page 17

To mark the close of the year, a " Missa Cantata" of thanksgiving was held in the above church on New Year's Eve at 9.30, the celebrant being the Rev. Father…

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Letters to the Editor. Church Membership. (To the Editor, Freeman's Journal.)

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 13 January 1900 · page 22

SIR,—A writer in the above journal, who signs himself "A Catholic of the Old School," criticizes adversely the following sentence in the CATHOLIC PRESS: "No matter how bitter a man may be in…

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St. Paul's Church Redfern. Presentation to the Acting Rector

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 13 January 1900 · page 11

A mealing of the parishioners of St. Paul's Church was held on Tuesday evening last, for the purpose of bidding farewell to the Rev. C. H. Nash, acting rector, and Mrs. Nash, and the presentation of an…

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Church News. Church of England

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 13 January 1900 · page 7

The Archbishop of Sydney on Sunday morning preached in St. Andrew a Cathedral in the evening administered the rite of confirmation at Ultimo Mission Hall on Monday afternoon presided at the…

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To-morrow's Church Parade. General Forces May Participate

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 13 January 1900 · page 9

The full details of the Church Parade for the contingent were published in the "Herald" yesterdayy General orders issued last night contain the followingL—"Withroforonce to the general order of…

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Good Points for Churches

The Methodist · Saturday 13 January 1900 · page 3

For tersemss and vigour we commend the following gems of truth. They are taken from an address by Dr. Radcliffe, of Detroit, to the congregation of…

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Correspondence. Gunnedah Church. to the Editor

The Methodist · Saturday 13 January 1900 · page 7

SIR,—I was very pleased to see by a recent issue, of the Methodist that the Gunnedah Church "is at last a thing of beauty," and also that not alone is it and…

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The War in South Africa. Resolutions of the Durban Church Council

The Methodist · Saturday 13 January 1900 · page 8

The following resolutions, adopted by "the Durban Church Council, need no comment from us. They were sent to us by a correspondent in Durban :—…

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Churchill's Experiences. Kind Treatment of Prisoners. Boers Regret the War

The Australian Star · Saturday 13 January 1900 · page 7

Reuter's correspondent of Pretoria gives a very interesting account of Mr. Winston Churchill's experience as a prisoner. He writes:--…

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A Blistering Castigation. Winston Churchill Attacks the Sirdar

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 13 January 1900 · page 7

LONDON, November 10. -- There can be no doubt Mr. Winston Churchill is a true chip of the old block. If he had never written anything but "The River War" (his account of the Omdurman campaign). we should…

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News of the Churches

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 13 January 1900 · page 11

The legal union of the Methodist Churches of South Australia took effect on January 1, 1900. The Rev. G. H. Hewitt, from Fiji, who is at present in Australia, is to visit Moruya, Bega,…

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Lewisham Wesleyan Church Mission

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 15 January 1900 · page 6
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

The combined bands of the Lewisham and Chippendale Missions played yesterday afternoon a programme of sacred music in Mr. Goodlel's paddock. New Canterbury-road, Petersham, in aid of…

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Sydney City Mission

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 15 January 1900 · page 2

The committee of the Sydney City Mission met on Thursday afternoon last in the mission office, Y.M.C.A. buildings. Mr. W. Crane presided, and there were also present:--The Revs. J. Buchan, M.A., J. G. Southby, E…

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The Anglo-saxon's Mission

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 15 January 1900 · page 8

WELL, SAM, WE ARE CIVILISING A GOOD MANY THESE DAYS."…

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Church Parades. St. Andrew's Cathedral. a Miniature Riot

Evening News · Monday 15 January 1900 · page 4

Whoever was responsible for the arrangements for the accommodation of the general public at St. Andrew's Cathedral cannot certainly be complimented, and it is somewhat a matter of…

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St. Mary's Cathedral Building Fund. Cardinal Moran at St. Francis' Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 15 January 1900 · page 3

Towards the end of last year Cardinal Moran initiated a series of parochial collections in aid of St. Mary's Cathedral building fund. As the result of the first appeal at the Church of the Sacred Heart,…

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The Church Parade. St. Andrew's Cathedral. Address by the Archbishop

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 15 January 1900 · page 7

A special series of divine services took place yesterday for the membere of the contingent about to leave for South Africa. About 600 rank and file moved from the camps early in the afternoon, and in…

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Church Parades. Yesterday's Religious Demonstrations

The Australian Star · Monday 15 January 1900 · page 3

The military church parades, which Look Place yesterday attracted enormous crowds to St. Mary's Cathedral. St. Andrew's Cathedral, and the Centenary Hall…

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Died at Church

The Australian Star · Monday 15 January 1900 · page 7

Early yesterday morning an aged [?] named Hannah Reyling, 72, left her home [?] Henderson-road, Alexandria, to attend way at St. Mary's. Erukineville. She reached [?]…

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