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Churches, 1902

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St. James's Church

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 3 May 1902 · page 16

With regard to the pictures of the alteration to St. James's Church, which we recently published, Mr. A. M'Pherson writes: "The whole of the work was done by day labor under the…

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Sydney City Mission

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 5 May 1902 · page 5
Also in The Daily Telegraph

It is an annual custom in the various churches to give the city missionaries the opportunity of speaking to the congregations of their work among the poor and needy of Sydney. Yesterday 29 city and…

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Mission Work in Fiji

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 5 May 1902 · page 7

At the Pleasant Sunday Afternoon at the Chippendale Methodist Church, Mr. J. S. Larke (Canadian commissioner) delivered a very interesting address on "Mission Work In Fiji and the…

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At the Wesley Church, Chippendale

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 5 May 1902 · page 3

Special services were held at the Wesley Church, Cluppendale, yesterday. The Rev. F. Colwell conducted the morning service. He took as his subject the 23rd Psalm. The Fijian Constrabulary were…

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Lacrosse. Stanmore v. Christ Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 5 May 1902 · page 4

The Stanmore and Christ Church clubs met on the Erskineville oval on Saturday, the former club winning by 8 goals to 5. The goals for Stanmore were netted by F. Farebrother (3), Craig, Townsend,…

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The Churches. Moree

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 5 May 1902 · page 5

The Rev. F. J. Abe has been appointed to the vacant parish of All Saints', Church of England, by the Bishop of Grafton and Armidale. He was strongly recommended by the presentation board…

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Presbyterian Fellowship Anniversary

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 6 May 1902 · page 3

There was a large attendance at St. Stephen's Church, Phillip-street, last evening, on the occasion of the anniversary of the Presbyterian Fellowship Union of Now South Wales. The…

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Mr. Barton's Mission

The Australian Star · Tuesday 6 May 1902 · page 4

The Federal Premier's references at the farewell banquet in Melbourne to the objects of his mission to England brought what may be termed the business aspect of the matter…

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Presbyterian Fellowship Union. Anniversary Meeting

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 6 May 1902 · page 6

The members of the Presbyterian Fellowship Uniou of Now South Wales celebrated their twent[?]eth anniversary at St. Stephen's Church, Phillip-street, last night. The moderator (Dr. J. Cameron,…

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Church News. St. John's, Darlinghurst

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 6 May 1902 · page 6

At St. John's. Darlinghurst, on Sunday the fourteenth anniversary of the local Young Men's Literary Institute was celebrated. At the evening service the Rev. S. E. Langford Smith preached a specile…

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The Churches. Deniliquin

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 6 May 1902 · page 7

Monsignor Treacy, the local pastor of St. Michael's Roman Catholic Church for the past seven years, was made the recipient of a valedictory address and a purse of sovereigns last night prior to his…

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The Churches. Harris-street Baptist

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 6 May 1902 · page 7

Anniversary services were celebrated in connection with the Harris-street Baptist Sunday School. The Rev. C. J. Tinsley conducted the morning service, and addressed the children…

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Sydney City Mission. Fortieth Annual Meeting. the Mission and the Churches

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 7 May 1902 · page 4

The 40th annual meeting of the Sydney City Mission was held last night in the Y.M.C.A. hall, Mr. A. W. Meeks, M.L.C., being in the chair…

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Presbyterian Assembly

The Australian Star · Wednesday 7 May 1902 · page 2

The annual assembly of the Presbyterian Church was opened in St. Stephen's Church, Phillip-street, last evening, under, the presidency of the Moderator-elect, the Rev. John…

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Queensland. the Presbyterian Church. Brisbane

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 7 May 1902 · page 8

The fiftieth session of the Queensland Presbyterian General Assembly opened to-night. The retiring moderator, Dr. Hay, presided. The incoming moderator, the Rev. J. Gibson, of Mackay, delivered…

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Presbyterian General Assembly. Annual Session

The Australian Star · Wednesday 7 May 1902 · page 5

The thirty-seventh annual session of the Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of New South Wales was opened for business in St. Stephen's Church, Phillip-street, this,…

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The Coronation. Anglican Church Services. Circular From the Archbishop of Canterbury. Goulburn

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 7 May 1902 · page 8

Bishop Barlow has received from the Archbishop of Canterbury a circular, enclosing to the Bishop by the King's command two copies of the form of services recommended for use in all the churches…

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Sydney City Mission. Annual Meeting

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 7 May 1902 · page 9

The fortieth annual meeting of the Sydney City Mission was held in the Y.M.C.A. Hall last evening The Hon. A. W. Meeks, M.L.C., occupied the chair, and there were present on the platform the Revs…

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Presbyterian General Assembly. the Annual Session

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 7 May 1902 · page 5

The thirty-sevenh annual session of the Presbyterian General Assembly of New South Wales was opened in St. Stephen's Church, Phillip-street, last evening. There was a large congregation of ministers…

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