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Churches, 1904

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The Federal Crisis. Mr. Reid Speaks. Freetrade V. Liberalism. Mr. Deakin and Mr. Wise. a Disappointing Mission. Programme for the Future

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 27 February 1904 · page 11

Mr. G. H. Reid presided at a meeting of the Australian Freetrade and Liberal League all the Protestant Hall last evening. He regretted he had been unable to be present at any…

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Methodist Conference Form and Order of Public Worship. Suggested Alterations. Alleged Savouring of Sacerdotalism. Rev. E. J. Rodd in Reply

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 27 February 1904 · page 9

The representative session was opened by the president (Rev. W. Halse Rogers) at 10 a.m. There was a full attendence. ADDITIONAL MINISTERS…

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A Church Destroyed by Fire

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 27 February 1904 · page 10

St. Patrick's Church, Lowell, Mass., of which the Rev William M. O'Brien is permanent Rector, caught fire in the interior in January, and despite the prompt service of…

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New Church for Temora

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 27 February 1904 · page 28

It must be admitted (writes our travelling representative). that the need of a new Catholic church for Temora has long been felt and it will please the many friends of the genial…

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The Blue Mountains. Church Arrangements

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 27 February 1904 · page 24

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

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The Churches

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 27 February 1904 · page 9

Sunday, March 6, will be observed as universal Bible Sunday in connection with the centenary celebrations of the British and Foreign Bible Society. The King and Queen have promised to be present at…

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The Church Criumphant

The Methodist · Saturday 27 February 1904 · page 13

MR. W. THOMSON.—Death has once more thinned our ranks in the Rockdale Circuit. On Wednesday last all that was mortal of the late Mr…

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Church Census

The Methodist · Saturday 27 February 1904 · page 9

Mr. Howard Evans has rendered good service by the publication of his statistics with regard to the Church of England and the Free Churches in…

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Church Chronicles

The St George Call · Saturday 27 February 1904 · page 2

WEST BOTANY METHODIST CHURCH :--The eighteenth anniversary of the opening of this Church was celebrated on Sunday, the 14th inst., when services were…

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St. Matthias' Church, Paddington

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 27 February 1904 · page 10

A harvest festival service was held in St. Matthias' Church, Paddington, on Wednesday evening last. The church was beautifully decorated, and bountiful supplies of fruit,…

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Into Tibet. Hardships of the Mission Lamas Invoke Witchcraft

The Sunday Sun · Sunday 28 February 1904 · page 4

Letters have reached Darjeeling giving details of Colonel Younghusband's advance into Tibet. It seems that Kambajong has been definitely abandoned, as the chumbi Valley…

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Rozelle Presbyterian Church

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 29 February 1904 · page 3

The annual meeting of members of St. Paul's Presbyterian Church, Rozelle, was held on Wednesday night, the Rev. J. Edwards presiding. The reports showed that eighteen new members had been added during the…

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Methodist Conference

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 29 February 1904 · page 3

A pastoral session of the conference was held on Saturday morning, the President (the Rev. W. Halse Rogers) taking the chair at 9 o'clock. The business of the session was largely taken…

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Methodist Conference. Ministerial Session

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 29 February 1904 · page 3

The Methodist Conference was continued on Saturday.The president took the chair at 9 a.m. The examination of candidates for admission into full connection with the…

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Australasian Catholic Guild. Investiture Ceremony. Address by Cardinal Moran

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 29 February 1904 · page 3

An interesting ceremony in connection with the Australasian Holy Catholic Guild was, after a lapse of seven years, revived yesterday afternoon, when, at St. Mary's Cathedral, the…

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Temperance and Morals. Methodist Demonstration. the Giant National Vices. Some Vigorous Speaking

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 29 February 1904 · page 3

Under the auspices of the Methodist Conference, the annual demonstration of temperance and morals was held in the Centenary-hall on Saturday evening, the proceedings there being…

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Temperance and Morals. Present Laws Ineffective. Resolutions for Reform. a Methodist Demonstration

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 29 February 1904 · page 3

The annual demonstration of the temperance anti morals committee of the Methodist Church was held in the Centenary Hall, York-street, on Saturday evening. There was a large…

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"Elijah." Melbourne Won't Have Him. How His Mission Began in the Exhibition Building. "A Band of Criminals." [By Telegraph.] MELBOURNE

The Australian Star · Monday 29 February 1904 · page 5

The sol-disant "Prophet," the modern "Elijah," has not fared much better in Melbourne that he did in Sydney, so far as public opinion is concerned…

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Sudden Death in a Church. Narrandera

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 29 February 1904 · page 8

John O'Leary, aged 73, an old-age pensioner, who had been long connected with the district, suddenly expired this morning while attending mass in the Roman Catholic. Church…

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The Churches. Third Order of St. Francis

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 29 February 1904 · page 8

At the last meeting of members of the Third Order of St. Francis of Assissl held at St. Charles' Church, Waverley, the Rev. Father Begley, O.F.M., commissary…

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