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Churches, 1901

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Mr. Murphy's Mission

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 23 April 1901 · page 7

The ten-days' Gospel temperature mission conducted by Mr. Francis Murphy (founder of the Blue Ribbon movement) was brought to a close last night in Wesley Church, Regent-street…

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Parramatta District. Jubilee Mission

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 23 April 1901 · page 7

On Sunday a 10-days' jubilee mission was commenced at the Baptist Church, Parramatta, Pastor Worboys preached in the morning and the Rev. J. A. Soper (of Bathurst-street) in the evening. There…

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Mr. F. Murphy's Mission

The Australian Star · Tuesday 23 April 1901 · page 7

The ten days' gospel temperance mission which was being conducted by Mr. Francis Murphy (founder of the Blue Ribbon movement) in Wesley Church, Regent-street (next…

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The Roman Catholic Church. Twelve New Cardinals Created. Ten of Them Italians

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 23 April 1901 · page 5

LONDON, Monday.--His Holiness Pope Leo XIII. has created twelve new Cardinals, including ten Italians. The new creations leave the Italians, in the…

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Church News. Church of England, Lindfield

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 23 April 1901 · page 5

An entertainment, comprising musical items and tableaux vivants, was given in the Presbyterian Hall, Lindfield, on Friday evening, in aid of a proposed Church of England. Mr. Hugh Duff directed the…

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Female Mission Home

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 24 April 1901 · page 8

The committee of the Female Mission Home, Bridge-road, Glebe Point, invited the subscribers to afternoon tea on Monday, to hear a report of the work done in the home. Lady Renwick gave an…

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Mr. Francis Murphy's Mission

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 24 April 1901 · page 8

The 10 days' Gospel temperance mission which was being conducted by Mr. Francis Murphy in Wesley Church, Regent-street, was brought to a close on Monday night. The Rev. Dr. Dill Macky, who…

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Sydney City Mission. Annual Meeting

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 24 April 1901 · page 8

The thirty ninth annual meeting of the Sydney City Mission was held last night in the Y.M.C.A. Hall. There was a large attendance, the chair being occupied by the Mayor, Dr. Graham, M.L.A. Among those present were…

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A Jubilee Ten Days' Mission

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 24 April 1901 · page 2

The Parramatta Baptist Church Jubilee Mission was commenced on Sunday, and will continuo until the 1st May. In order to interest the Parramattans in this work of…

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A Mission Yacht. Her Amateur Captain

Evening News · Wednesday 24 April 1901 · page 6

The missionary yacht Eclipse, which belongs to the Marist Mission, at the Solomon Islands, arrived yesterday, and after a stay down the bay came up to an anchorage below the island. The…

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Sydney City Mission. Annual Meeting. Sobriety of Sydney

The Australian Star · Wednesday 24 April 1901 · page 3

The Mayor presided at the 39th annual meeting of the Sydney City Mission, which was held last night in the Y.M.C.A. Hall. There was a large attendance. The annual…

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The Submerged Tenth. City Mission Work. Social Evils of the Day

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 24 April 1901 · page 5

The 39th annual meeting of the Sydney City Mission was held last night in the Y.M.C.A. hall, the Mayor (Dr. Graham) presiding. There was a large attendance…

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Church News. Point Piper-road Congregational Church. Reference to the Massacres

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 24 April 1901 · page 8

The anniversary services of the Point Pipar-road (Woollahra) Congregational Church were continued last evening, when a public meeting was held in the church. There was a large attendance, and the…

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Church Gambling

Sydney Sportsman · Wednesday 24 April 1901 · page 1

AT the vestry meeting in connection with All Saints' Church on Thursday evening a discussion took place in regard to the use of a spinning jenny at the church bazaar. The incumbent…

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The Greek Orthodox Eastern Church. (To the Editor of the "Australian Star.")

The Australian Star · Wednesday 24 April 1901 · page 3

Sir,--I have noticed an article in your valued paper of 13th instant referring to "marriage shops," and as a Greek priest in your city is reported to have taken a part in…

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Church Fair. Newcastle

The Australian Star · Wednesday 24 April 1901 · page 5

The fair in aid of the Roman Catholic Church at Stockton closed on Monday night. When the fair commenced the debt on the church was a little over £250, and it was Its…

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Petersham Baptist Church

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 24 April 1901 · page 5

The now school-hall in connection with the Petersham Baptist Church was opened on Monday. Dr. Porter, the pastor of the church, presided. The. superintendent (Mr. F. R. King)…

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Church Anniversaries

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 24 April 1901 · page 4

St. John's, Bishopthorpe, Globe, hold the 33rd anniversary of the laying of the foundation stone of the church on Sunday, when special services were held. Rev. Canon Bartlett,…

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Methodist Union

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 25 April 1901 · page 6

The annual public meeting in celebration of the anniversary of Hamilton Wesleyan Sunday school was held last night. Mr. Isaac Winn presided. During the evening a hearty welcome…

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Mr. Murphy's Mission

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 25 April 1901 · page 7

A meeting of workers in connection with the Gospel Temperance Mission conducted by Mr. Francis Murphy (founder of the Blue Ribbon movement) was held at Wesley Church,…

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