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Churches, 1904

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The New Chinese Church

The Australian Star · Friday 29 January 1904 · page 7

In the course of yesterday between 3000 and 4000 Chinese took part in the ceremonies and sports at the opening of the new Chinese church at Glebe Point. These included all…

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Armenian Church. [?] Confiscation of Property. Attempted Assassination. London

The Australian Star · Friday 29 January 1904 · page 4

An unsuccessful attempt has been made to assassinate M. Weidenbaum, the President of the Commission appointed to execute the decree of the Russian Government for the…

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Opening of Newcastle Central Methodist Mission

The Methodist · Saturday 30 January 1904 · page 2

Monday Morning, Jan. 25th, 1904.—Our note is one of devout and heartiest praise this morning. We have had a most encouraging start with our opening…

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United Methodist Church

The Methodist · Saturday 30 January 1904 · page 7

On the first Sunday in November the Rawtenstall (England) United Methodist Free Church commemorated its jubilee, when the pulpit was occupied by two…

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The Methodist Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 30 January 1904 · page 12
Also in The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate

At the quarterly meeting of the circuit officials of the Parramatta Methodist Church the membership was reported as 108, being an increase of 2[?] for the quarter. The circuit debt was reported as being £125. It was resolved…

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Sacred Heart Parish

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 30 January 1904 · page 25

His Emmence the Cardinal will preside over a public meeting of the parishioners of the Sacred Heart parish on Sunday next, 31st instant, at 3 p.m., to initiate the…

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Catholic World

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 30 January 1904 · page 10

Six hundred ounces of silver, in the form of a dessert-service, is to be presented by the share-holders of the National Bank of Ireland to their chairman, Mr. Slattery, a well-known…

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History off the Methodist Church

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 30 January 1904 · page 7

Rev: James Colwell, of Sackville, is at present engaged in writing a History of the Methodist Church, which must prove a valuable addition to the historical works…

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Presbyterian Lay Association

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 30 January 1904 · page 11
Also in The Australian Star

A meeting of the Presbyterian Lay Association was held at St. Andrew's School, Kent-street, last night, Mr. Alex. Lutton being in the chair. A report on religious instruction in…

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The Mission to Thibet

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 30 January 1904 · page 8

Viewed in the light of Count Lamsdorff's recently reported statement that Russia did not intend to allow Great Britain full freedom in Thibet, the position and prospects of…

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Sydney Mission to Seamen

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 30 January 1904 · page 12

A concert was given on Thursday by the pursers' department of thu R.M.S. Ormuz, under the managoment of the bandmaster. Mr. Lee arranged a splendid programme, which was heartily applauded…

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Cathedral Parish Meeting. Historical Review by the Cardinal

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 30 January 1904 · page 24

A special meeting of the people of the Cathedral parish was held on Sunday afternoon in St. Mary's Hall, in order to give an opportunity of his Eminence conferring with the…

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Central m. mission For Christ's Sake

The Methodist · Saturday 30 January 1904 · page 2

The following are notes from Sister Amy's diary. "One morning I received a call to visit in Pyrmont a young girl who…

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The Outlook Dr. Morley and the "Methodist."

The Methodist · Saturday 30 January 1904 · page 6

Our readers will be aware of the amount of space we have given to the Rev. Dr. Morley in connection with the…

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Is There a Catholic "Peril" ? an Attack Which Recoils

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 30 January 1904 · page 38

M. Urbain Gohier (says an American paper) has been studying religious conditions in the United States, and is much impressed by the growing power of the Roman Catholic Church…

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Catholic Notes and News. The Cathedral Fair Archbishop Kelly's Discourse

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 30 January 1904 · page 24

Owing to the late hour at which the report of his Grace Archbishop Kelly's discourse on "The Knowledge and Love of Christ" was delivered to us, we are compelled to hold it…

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Mission Work in the South Seas. in Defence Op the Fijian

The Methodist · Saturday 30 January 1904 · page 8

In speaking of the need for mission work in some of the islands south of the equator, the Rev. W. E. Bromilow, at Wesley Church on Sunday last said the…

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Catholic Primary Schools. Prize Distribution by the Cardinal. His Eminence on National Progress. a Decade's Educational Advance

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 30 January 1904 · page 27

The Cardinal's Hall, St. Mary's Cathedral, was thronged with the pupils and teachers of the Diocesan Primary Schools, as well as many parents and friends on Saturday…

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