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Churches, 1904

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Sydney City Mission

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 2 February 1904 · page 5

In connection with the Alexandria and Waterloo branch of the Sydney City Mission special services were held on Sunday in the local mission hall to celebrate the anniversary…

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The Mission to Thibet

Evening News · Tuesday 2 February 1904 · page 4

LONDON, February 1, 8.10 p.m.—One hundred Mounted Infantry are reinforcing the force with Colonel Younghusband in Thibet, and a flying column is ready to assist if Colonel…

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THIBET. The British Mission. LONDON

The Australian Star · Tuesday 2 February 1904 · page 4

One hundred mounted infantry are being despatched from the Indian frontier to rein[?] force Colonel Younghusband, who is in command of the British mission to Thibet…

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The Churches. Bowral

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 2 February 1904 · page 5

Archdeacon Bartlett, of Goulburn, conducted services at St. Jude's Church yesterday. Special collections made in aid of the church debt amounted to £44…

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The Churches. Public Morals

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 2 February 1904 · page 5

A deputation of the standing committee on public morals (a body representative of the different religious denominations, the Y.M.C.A., Y.W.C.A., White Cross League, White Star…

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New Dutch Church. Government Assistance Promised

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 2 February 1904 · page 5

LONDON, Monday.--Sir Arthur Lawley, Lieut-Governor of the Transvaal, has promised assistance to the excommunicated National Scouts and others who are taking steps to form a new…

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The Thibet Mission. Reinforcements for Colonel Younghusband

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 3 February 1904 · page 7

LONDON, Monday Afternoon.--One hundred mounted infantry are reinforcing Colonel Younghusband on his mission to the capital of Thibet. A flying column is ready to assist if Colonel…

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British Mission to Thibet. Reinforcements for Colonel Younghusband. London, Feb. 1

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 3 February 1904 · page 9

One hundred mounted infantry have been sent to reinforce Colonel Younghusband's British expedition in Thibet. A flying column is also ready to assist the…

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Roman Catholic University for Ireland. Private Measure Probable. London, Feb. 2

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 3 February 1904 · page 9

The "Standard" says that as the Government will refrain from introducing a bill to constitute an Irish Roman Catholic University, it is probable that a private…

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The Churches

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 3 February 1904 · page 10

At a meeting of the Presbyterian Lay Association the following resolution was carried on the motion of Mr. N. M'Burney, and seconded by Mr. A. M'Diarmid:—"That the…

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Country News. the Churches. Candelo

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 3 February 1904 · page 7

Mr. Arnold, evangelist, assisted by the Rev. Mr. Scharkie and Mr. Finch, is holding a successful mission in the Methodist Church, the services being well attended…

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The Churches. News of the Churches

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 3 February 1904 · page 56

The Rev. H. R. Nixon, who has been assistant curate at Lismore for some time past, has been appointed to the Hillgrove pariah. A special service of thanksgiving for the…

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Illuminated Cross for Church Towers

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 3 February 1904 · page 28

An illuminated cross at the top of a church stoople can be seen from a great distance, and presents a very pleasing spectacle; but such illumination is seldom provided, owing to the…

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An Anglican Fund. Provision for Clergy and Families

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 4 February 1904 · page 6

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--At the last session of the synod of the Anglican Church of Australia and Tasmania, held in Sydney in 1900, a committee was appointed to report pa the…

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Chit-Chat. Dublin and a Catholic College

The Catholic Press · Thursday 4 February 1904 · page 13

It is reported by the cables that Lord Dunraven recommends the establishment of a college, to be known as King's College, within the Dublin University, as Catholic…

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The "Catholic Press" Annual fleeting off Shareholders

The Catholic Press · Thursday 4 February 1904 · page 18

The annual general meeting of the shareholders of the CATHOLIC PRESS Newspaper Company will be held in the Oddfellows' Temple, Elizabeth-street, on Wednesday…

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The Duke of Norfolk's Engagement. Two Great Catholic Families

The Catholic Press · Thursday 4 February 1904 · page 33

A few words were cabled to Australia mentioning the fact that the Duke of Norfolk, the first Catholic peer in England, was about to wed Miss Gwendolen Maxwell…

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St. Mary's Cathedral Fair. The Cardinal in the Sacred Heart Parish. Some Memories of Dr, Folding

The Catholic Press · Thursday 4 February 1904 · page 20

His Eminence Cardinal Moran presided at a very successful meeting of the parishioners of the S[?]red Heart, Darlinghurst, in the schoolroom on Sunday afternoon for the…

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The Children's Columns. For Boys and Girls Who Read the "Catholic Press." Edited by Playmate. The Competition

The Catholic Press · Thursday 4 February 1904 · page 30

Dear Playmates,—You will notice that this week some of the playmates have told me their favourite figure in Ireland's history, and have given their reasons. Excellent…

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Bishop Gallagher Among His Clergy. The Ideals of the Church. "If Our Chalices Be of Wood Let Our Hearts Be of Gold." a Magnificent Discourse

The Catholic Press · Thursday 4 February 1904 · page 5

The annual Retreat, Conference and Synod of the Diocese of Goulburn was held last week, as usual, at St. Patrick's College. All the clergy of the diocese, numbering 43…

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