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Churches, 1901

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Holy Trinity Church, Granville

The Catholic Press · Saturday 8 June 1901 · page 16

Sunday last being the Feast of Holy Trinity the Rev. Father Flahavan celebrated a Missa, Contata. The choir, which has only been re-organised during the past few weeks,…

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Blessed Peter Ichanel's Church, Hunter's Hill. Baptism of Solomon Island Neophytes. The Cardinal on Missionary Work

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 8 June 1901 · page 23

On Sunday afternoon his Imminence the Cardinal, who was accompanied by the Rev. P. C Cregan, journeyed to Hunter's Hill, and performed the dual ceremony of blessing and…

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A Church Joke

The Australian Star · Saturday 8 June 1901 · page 7

The women of a Newport, Ky[?] Methodist Church recently had 5000 book books printed for distribution among the church workers, who were to sell the same at 10 cents each…

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The Blayney Scandal. Laws and Customs of the Church His Honor Advises Reconciliation

The Australian Star · Saturday 8 June 1901 · page 11

The hearing was resumed yesterday in No. 2 Jury Court of the action Mellor v. Parker which the son of a newspaper proprietor at Blayney sued the local Wesleyan…

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Rockdale Congregational Church

The St Georges Advocate · Saturday 8 June 1901 · page 2

At the Congregational Church in Frederick-street the Rev James Buchan, M.A., will occupy the pulpit to-morrow (Sunday) morning at 11, and…

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News of the Churches

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 8 June 1901 · page 11

A cablegram dated June 2 states that the King Intends to reduce the number of his chaplains in ordinary from thirty-six to twelve. The Rev. L. F. Woolrych, Anglican curate at…

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The Churches. Sermon for the Home

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 8 June 1901 · page 9

Under this heading sermons by eminent preachers are published in this widely-circulated paper, in order that in the remote interior, where there we no churches, and a clergyman is rarely seen, the…

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Royal Visitors at Church

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 8 June 1901 · page 16

The Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York on Sunday morning attended service at St. Andrew's Cathedral. The Royal party was escorted simply by the usual Government House orderlies…

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Runaway In Church-street

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 8 June 1901 · page 4

On Thursday a mild sensation was caused by the bolting in Church street of Messrs. Rawlinson Bros.' horse with the grocer's cart attached. It appears that a collision had…

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Slander Action Against a Clergyman—alleged Immoral Church Member

Sunday Times · Sunday 9 June 1901 · page 8

Before Mr. Justice Cohen and a jury of four, an action for alleged slander, in which a sum of £1000 was claimed as damages, was begun in Sydney on Tuesday…

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Roman Catholic

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 10 June 1901 · page 5

On Sunday week a successful mission was concluded at Cooma by the Rev. Fathers Ginuisty, S.M., and Menard, S.M. The Vincentian Fathers have conducted a special…

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Balmain United Methodist Free Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 10 June 1901 · page 5

Special services were conducted yesterday at the Balmain United Free Methodist Church, Elliottstreet, in commemoration of the anniversary of the Sundsy school. The Rev.E.W.B[?]combe occupied…

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Sydney City Mission

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 10 June 1901 · page 5

The friends of Mr. J. M. Main, city missionary of Waterloo and Alexandria, will be glad to learn that he is convalescent. His sickness at one time assurmed a serious aspect…

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St. John's Presbyterian, Paddington

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 10 June 1901 · page 5

At St.John's Presbyterian Church, Paddington, on Sunday evening the Rev. J.Fulton (paator) during the service made special reference to the death of Mrs. Greig, which took place recently. The dec[?]ased…

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The Coronation Oath. Protest by the Roman Catholic Church. Letter From Mr. Barton

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 10 June 1901 · page 7

Cardinal Morun recently sent the Federal Premier a leeter enclosing a protest by the Roman Catholic Archbishops and Bishops of the Commonwealth against the declaration and oath requited from the…

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The Coronation Oath. a Roman Catholic Protest

Evening News · Monday 10 June 1901 · page 8
Also in The Australian Star, The Daily Telegraph

Mr. Barton, the Federal Premier, recently received from Cardinal Moran a letter enclosing a protest by the Roman Catholic Archbishops and Bishops of the Commonwealth against the…

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Mr. Murphy's Mission. Address in the Centenary Hall

The Australian Star · Monday 10 June 1901 · page 3

The founder of the Gospel Blue Ribbon movement inaugurated his second Sydney temperance mission on Saturday night with a prayer meeting at the Centenary Hall…

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Mr. Murphy's Mission. the Claims of Temperance. a Centenary-hall Gathering

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 10 June 1901 · page 7

Mr. Murphy has opened his mission. He's an American, on the temperance ticket. Not too much temperance--he doesn't believe in that-- but just about as much as you can reasonably…

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