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Churches, 1903

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New Guinea Mission

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 13 May 1903 · page 4

At the invitation of the Vicar-General, Dr. Gunther, a large and representative gathering of [?]lergy took place yesterday morning at the Chapter-house, to hear the Bishop of New…

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Special Form of Prayer. for Use in Anglican Churches

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 13 May 1903 · page 8

Archdeacon Gunther, who, during the absence of the Primate in England, is acting as VicarGeneral, has issued a form of prayer to be used in churches during tho continuance of the present…

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Presbyterian Assembly. Thirty-eighth Annual Session. Pitt-street Church. the Centenary Evangelist. a Methodist Deputation. Sabbath School and Religious Instruction. the Seventh Day

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 13 May 1903 · page 5

The proceedings of the thirty-eighth annual session of the Presbyterian General Assembly of New South Wales were continued yesterday in St. Stephen's Church, Phillip-street. The Moderator,…

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Presbyterian Assembly. This Morning's Meeting

The Australian Star · Wednesday 13 May 1903 · page 5

The annual assembly of the Presbyterian Church of New South Wales was continued in St. Stephen's Church, Phillip-street, this morning. The ex-Moderator (the Rev. John…

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Presbyterian General Assembly N.S.W.

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 13 May 1903 · page 9

The proceedings of the thirty-eighth annual session of the Presbyterian General Assembly of Now South Wales, which was oponed in St. Stephen's Church, Phillip-street, Sydney, on the…

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Presbyterian General Assembly. Progress of the Church. Official Visit of the Lord Mayor

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 13 May 1903 · page 5

The Lord Mayor, accompanied by the acting town clerk (Mr. W. G. Layton), paid an official return visit to the Moderator of the Presbyterian General Assembly (the Rev. J. T. Main,…

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Parramatta and District. Methodist Sunday School Anniversary

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 13 May 1903 · page 10

The eighty-first anniversary of the Macquariestreet Wesleyan Sunday school, Parramatta, was celebrated in the School-hall on Monday night, when the building was filled. The chair was…

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The Churches. Milton

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 13 May 1903 · page 5

The Rev. Luke Parr, organising secretary of the Church Society, preached on Subday sermous in the interests of the society. Yesterday he commenced a canvass of the parish. It is anticipated that the…

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News of the Churches

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 13 May 1903 · page 11

The Rev. H. Hussey, pastor of the Benthamstreet Christian Church, Adelaide, S. Australia, died on May 6, at the age of 77. The Rev. Father Moynagh, P.P., Balmain…

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The Churches. Sermon for the Home

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 13 May 1903 · page 9

Under this heading sermons by eminent preachers are published in this widely-circulated pnper, in order that in the remote interior, where them are no churches, and a clergyman 13 rarely soon, the…

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The Recent Methodist Conference. Slandering the Fijians. the "Fiji Times" on the Methodist Mission Aries

The Catholic Press · Thursday 14 May 1903 · page 6

The Indignation In Fiji over the conduct of the Methodist conference in Sydney is still at boiling point, In the last number to hand of the Fiji Times a regular contributor…

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Socialism and Catholic Philosophy

The Catholic Press · Thursday 14 May 1903 · page 29

Sir,—Father Sheehan, who is beginning to be recognised as a first-rate theclogian, as well as a clever novelist, has stated his opinion that the most likely means of…

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Presbyterian General Assembly. the Women's Vote. Question of Ecclesiastical Precedence

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 14 May 1903 · page 3

The Assembly gave close attention to business yesterday, in the hope of bringing the deliberations to a close to-day. HOME MISSION AFFAIRS…

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Presbyterian Assembly. Thirty-eighth Annual Session. the Eighth Day. the Church and Lotteries. Opposition to the Totalisator. Commonwealth Divorce Bill. Preoedence of Public Bodies

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 14 May 1903 · page 5

The proceedings of the thirty-eighth annual session of the Presbyterian General Assembly of New South Wales were c[?]ntinued yesderday at St. Stephen's Church, Phillip-street. The Moderator,…

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The Children's Columns. For Boys and Girls Who Head the "Catholic Press." Nonsense Land

The Catholic Press · Thursday 14 May 1903 · page 30

A little girl lived in Nonsense Land, So she carried her house around in her hand, She wore a lantern on her head,…

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St. Brenainn, or the Irish Columbus. His Wonderful Voyages. the Most Interesting Figure Among the Saints of Ancient Erin. His Feast Next Saturday. by a Priest, for the "Catholic Press"

The Catholic Press · Thursday 14 May 1903 · page 3

St, Brenainn, the founder of the See of Clonfert and the first European discoverer of America, believed to be the patron of the Dioceses of Ardfert and Clonfert, is in…

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The Churches. Culcairn, Weduesday

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 14 May 1903 · page 8

A ball in sid of the R.C. Church was held on Friday…

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Church and Strike. "A Crime Against the Community."

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 14 May 1903 · page 6

The Anglican Bishop of Melbourne, Dr. Low- then Clarke, preaching at the Cathedral on Sunday night from the text, "There is no power but of God, the powers that be are ordained by…

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Presbyterian Assembly

The Australian Star · Friday 15 May 1903 · page 5

The annual assembly of the Presbyterian Church of New South Wales was continued in St. Stephen's Church to-day, when the Rev. J. T. Main, M.A. (Moderator of the…

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Presbyterian Assembly

The Australian Star · Friday 15 May 1903 · page 6

The annual Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of New South Wales was continued in St. Stephen's Church, Phillip-street, yesterday. The Rev. J. T. Main (Moderator of the…

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