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Churches, 1901

3,318 stories in Sydney's papers · page 48 of 166

Mr. Murphy's Mission

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 20 April 1901 · page 5

Mr. Murphy will continue his Gospel temperances mission at Wesley Church, Regent-street, to-morrow, at 11 a.m., 3 p.m., and 7.15 p.m. In the afternoon he will deliver a special address to young people, and…

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Mr. F. Murphy's Mission

The Australian Star · Saturday 20 April 1901 · page 2

Mr. Francis Murphy (founder of the Blue Ribbon movement) continued his Gospel Temperance Mission in Wesley Church, Regent-street (next Mortuary), last night. Prior to…

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A Ten Days' Mission

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 20 April 1901 · page 4

The Parramatta Baptists are still further celebrating their Jubilee year, and commence a ten days' mission to-morrow in the church. Tho co-operation of all is being sought to make…

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Presbyterian Century Thanksgiving Fund

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 20 April 1901 · page 4

The Rev. John Walker. the Presbyterian Assembly's commissioner in connection with the Century Thanksgiving Fund, is at present on tour in the New England district. During the…

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Methodist Union in Mudgee

The Methodist · Saturday 20 April 1901 · page 4

Methodist Union in Mudgee is an accomplished fact. The marriage of Wesley an with Primitive Methodists was celebrated on Sunday last…

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The Simultaneous Mission in England

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 20 April 1901 · page 11

The National Simultaneous Mission of the Evangelical Free Churches of England, in the larger towns, was concluded the third week in February. The reports are varied, but at…

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Princess Spinaway's Corner. Fairy Faith's Mission

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 20 April 1901 · page 40

It was summer, everything looked dried up, and the fairies, instead of dancing in the sunshine, crept beneath the stones and wept. Day-after day, night after night, they wept; but no rain…

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St. Thomas' Catholic Young Men's Society

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 20 April 1901 · page 19

THE meeting of this society on the 11th was well attended, the president (Mr. J. F. Cloran) in the chair. Consideration was given to challenges to a tournament of games and contest debate from two…

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The Sugar Industry. Dr. Maxwell's Federal Mission

Evening News · Saturday 20 April 1901 · page 7

The Cairns (Q.) correspondent of the Brisbane "Courier" reports a meeting there, convened by advertisement, for the purpose of allowing Dr. Maxwell, the Queensland Government expert, an…

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The Children's Columns. For Boys and Girls Who Bead the "Catholic Press." To Playmates

The Catholic Press · Saturday 20 April 1901 · page 26

Dear Playmates,—A mysterious correspondent under the nom-de plume, "Your Oldest and Injured Playmate," writes as follows:—…

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Luddenham Church of England Annual Gathering. From a Correspondent

Nepean Times · Saturday 20 April 1901 · page 4

The annual picnic and concert in connection with the above eventuated on Easter Monday, and, in every way was a great success. At the picnic outdoor sports of various kinds were indulged in, and the…

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St. Paul's Church, Emu

Nepean Times · Saturday 20 April 1901 · page 3

The annual vestry meeting was held in the schoolroom on Tuesday evening last, The Rev H Fryer was in the chair, and a very fair number of parishioners attended. An improvement was shown…

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Easter Meetings Christ Church, Castlereagh

Nepean Times · Saturday 20 April 1901 · page 3

The annual vestry meeting was held in the church on Tuesday last, Rev H Fryer was in the chair, and a fair number of parishiouers were present'. Mr F A H Cork, the treasurer, presented…

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St. Thomas Church Fair

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 20 April 1901 · page 5

A fair for the purpose of reducing the debt on the new rectory of St. Thomas' Church, North Sydney, was opened yesterday afternoon in the local School of Arts by Miss Snowdon Smith in the prosence of a…

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Church News. Church of England

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 20 April 1901 · page 5

The Archbishop of Sydney on Sunday morning inducted the Rev. C. Blacket, B.A., rector of St. Luke's, Dapto, and preached at the evening service; on Monday entertained at Bishopscourt the members…

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Country News. Lower Clarence Church of England. Maclean

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 20 April 1901 · page 7

The annual meeting of parishippers of the Church of England, Lower Clarence, was held here last night. The report for the year ended March 31, which was adopted, stated that…

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Advantages of Church Membership

The Methodist · Saturday 20 April 1901 · page 2

There no doubt are outside saints, who live a Christian life though not living in fellowship with the visible Church. We once knew one such who…

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Carlton [?] Church

The St Georges Advocate · Saturday 20 April 1901 · page 2

ON Sunday and [?] last the anniversary services of the Carlton Baptist C.E. Society were held, and proved a marked success. The presence…

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Rockdale Congregational Church

The St Georges Advocate · Saturday 20 April 1901 · page 2

IN the Rockdale Congregational Church last Sunday evening the pastor, Rev. Joseph Par[?]er, delivered a meaning interpretation of Peeps through…

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News of the Churches

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 20 April 1901 · page 11

The voluntary contributions of churchmen in England for the year 1900 are said to have reached a total of £7,770,900. The Lower House of Convocation, England, has…

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