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Churches, 1904

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The Blue Mountains. Church Arrangements

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 20 February 1904 · page 28

The presbytery is in Katoomba and connected by telephone with Sydney, and all parts of the Blue Mountains. Number 32, Katoomba Exchange…

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Diocese of Goulburn. the Bishop's Lenten Pastoral. Fresh From the Centre of the Church

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 20 February 1904 · page 36

His Lordshi Dr. Gallagher, has issued the following Lenten pastoral:—John, by the grace of God and the favour of the Apostolic. Sec, Bishop of Goulburn, to…

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St. Patrick's Church

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 20 February 1904 · page 24

At St. Patrick's Church, Church-hill, on Sunday last at 11 o'clock Mass, Mr. T. H. Kelly played at the Offertory Back's air in G for the violin. The Mass was Mercadante's…

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A Contrast. Faith in Christ or in Church? the Deathbed Scene of Ignatius Loyola and That of Martin. Luther

Watchman · Saturday 20 February 1904 · page 3

"The evening of Loyola's days was wild and tempestuous. The tide of war rolled fast and furious towards the walls of Rome. The city resounded with the din of arms. His strength…

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Country News. the Churches. Grafton

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 20 February 1904 · page 12

The Rev. S. A. Harris, into of Balmain, was entertained last night at a welcome social at the Baptist Church, to celebrate the commencement of his ministry at Grafton. The…

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The Churches

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 20 February 1904 · page 9

Ash Wednesday, the first day of Lent, was appropriately observed at several of the Anglican and Roman Catholic churches. The Archbishop of Sydney, Dr. Saumarez Smith, who has been on a…

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New Church at Hurstville. Opening Ceremonies

The Methodist · Saturday 20 February 1904 · page 2

The opening of our new Church at Hurstville has been attended with great success. Only a year ago the debt of £250 upon the old Church was paid off,…

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Church Chronicles

The St George Call · Saturday 20 February 1904 · page 2

Carlton Baptist Junior Endeavourers held their second anniversary on Monday evening, under the presidency of the Rev. C. Palmer. Mrs. W. Ardill, the…

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Novel Church Service

Auburn News and Granville Electorate Gazetteer · Saturday 20 February 1904 · page 1

“ Pearson’s Weekly ” says :—“ A church service in the hollow of a tree may seem to be a very curious thing, yet such was the place…

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To Church Every Day

Liverpool Herald · Saturday 20 February 1904 · page 12

At a well-known winter resort in the South of England may be seen every day before noon a gentleman walking in utmost haste so as to reach a certain…

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Churchworkers' Re-Union

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 20 February 1904 · page 12

The annual re-union of the churchworkers connected with St. John's parish, Parramatta, was held at Clark Island, on Saturday afternoon, and was, as usual,…

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"Elijah" His Mission

The Sunday Sun · Sunday 21 February 1904 · page 4

"Elijah" Dowie has vexed our city through the week, and has been answered according to the…

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Presbyterian Association Competition

The Sunday Sun · Sunday 21 February 1904 · page 6

The match Hunter Baillie v. Parramatta was concluded at Balmain yesterday. Hunter Baillie winning easily. For the winners A. E. A. Goldman played well for 48 and 18, and…

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British Trade Mission Ship. Sea-going Exhibition Representing 150 Firms. Will Visit 32 Colonial and Foreign Ports

Sunday Times · Sunday 21 February 1904 · page 4

Since the scheme for the establishment of an "All-British Floating Exhibition" was first outlined, the offices of the "Express," London, have been inundated with…

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Presbyterian Association Competition

The Australian Star · Monday 22 February 1904 · page 7

The match Hunter Ba[?]e v. Parramatta was concluded at Balmain on Saturday, Hunter B[?]e winning easily. For the winners A. E. A. Goldman played well for 48 and 18, and…

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Church News

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 22 February 1904 · page 8

At the annual meeting of the Balmain Presbyterian Church, the session roport was submitted showing thnt there wero 308 members on the roll. The reports of the various…

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Country News. Churches. Albury

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 22 February 1904 · page 8

The Rev. Francis Bevan was inducted to-day as incumbent of St. Matthew's by Dr. Barlow, Bishop of Goulburn. ARMIDALE, Saturday…

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The Mission Steamer John Williams

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 23 February 1904 · page 4

The London Missionary Society's steamer John Williams will sail from Parbury's Wharf at 3.30 to-morrow afternoon, bound on another of her periodical island trips. On this occasion…

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The Churches. Lismore

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 23 February 1904 · page 6

The first service conducted yesterday in St. Paul's Presbyterian Church, by the Rev. M. Kirkpatrick, was attended by a large congregation…

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Question of Sabbath Observance. Action by the Council of Churches

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 23 February 1904 · page 5

The council of the churches of South Australia has issued the following manifesto copies of which have been sent to the Government, the City Corporation, and others:—…

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