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Churches, 1904

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Methodist Worship. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 10 March 1904 · page 7

Sir,—I notice that a proposal in the late Wesleyan Conference, recommending a set form of public worship, excited a considerable amount of hostile comment. I have before me, as I write,…

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Mission to the Emperor. Administrative Reforms Initiated. London, March 9

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 10 March 1904 · page 5

The Marquis Ito, the President of the Privy Council of Japan, is a special Ambassador from the Mikado to the Emperor of Korea, and bears to the Emperor an…

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Victorian Methodist Conference. Address to the Governor-general. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 10 March 1904 · page 3

An address from the members of the Victorian and Tasmanian conference of the Methodist Church was to-day presented to the Governor-General, greeting him on behalf of…

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The Children's Columns. For Boys and Girls Who Read the" Catholic Press." My Post Bag

The Catholic Press · Thursday 10 March 1904 · page 30

36 Brougham-street, off William-street. Dear Playmate,—My favourite is St. Pat­rick, because it is through him we are Christians. The place of his birth is stated…

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Anglo-french Entente. King Edward's Hope. Outlines Its Great Mission. for the Benefit of General Peace. London, March 9

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 10 March 1904 · page 5

King Edward, in the course of an audience which he granted to Baron d'Estournelles de Constant, the leader of the International Arbitration Group in the…

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The Head of the Church and His Bishop

The Catholic Press · Thursday 10 March 1904 · page 19

T. P. O'Connor, in gossiping over Creevey's memoirs, says of the then Head of the Anglican Church : "There is one passage in this collection of malicious and terrible…

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At Trinity Church

Evening News · Thursday 10 March 1904 · page 3

It was on the ground of desertion that Annie Lehmann, formerly Jones, sued for a divorce from John Lehmann. The marriage took place at Holy Trinity…

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The Churches. Bathurst

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 10 March 1904 · page 6

This afternoon the foundation stone of a now rectory for St. Barnabas' Church. South Bathurst, was laid by Lady Sutter. There was a large gathering of parishioners and others…

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Ritualism in the Church. a Royal Commission. London, March 9

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 10 March 1904 · page 5

Mr. A. J. Balfour has promised to appoint a Royal Commission to inquire into the practice of Ritualism in the Church of England…

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Church Concert

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 10 March 1904 · page 3

The weekly entertainment at the Australian Unitarian Church last night took the form of a concert. There was a splendid attendance, and all items on the programme were well received. Those who assisted were Mesdames…

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Church Discipline. Royal Commission Promised

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 10 March 1904 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday.--In the House of Commons last night, the Prime Minister (Mr. A. J. Balfour) promised to appoint a Royal Commission to inquire into the question of ritualism…

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Presbyterian Ladies' College. Thirteenth Anniversary

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 11 March 1904 · page 7

The 13th anniversary of the Presbyterian Ladies' College, Croydon, was celebrated yesterday, when there was a large gathering of former students. Telegrams and letters of…

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The Churches. Blackheath

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 11 March 1904 · page 5

The Baptist Sunday School annual picnic was held yesterday at Little Blackheath. YASS, Thursday. Dr. Gallagher, the R.C. Bishop of this…

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Church Discipline. the Spread of Ritualism. Is Mr. Balfour in Earnest?

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 11 March 1904 · page 7

The cable message which conveyed the information that the Prime Ministor of England (Mr. A. J. Balfour) intended, before the end of the present session, 10 move in the direction of…

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Catholic World

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 12 March 1904 · page 10

The thirteenth centenary of the death of St. Gregory the Great will be celebrated in Rome at Easter. Catholic ladies in New York have united…

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The Cathedral Mission

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 12 March 1904 · page 24

The mission of the Redemptorist Fathers at St. Mary's Cathedral continues to attract great congregations. Tuesday evening last was set apart for the Solemnity in honour of…

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Home Mission Demonstration

The Methodist · Saturday 12 March 1904 · page 3

The Conference Home Mission Demonstration is always a popular meeting. This year it was no exception to the rule. There was barely…

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The Methodist Conference

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 12 March 1904 · page 8

The conference of 1904, which closed yesterday afternoon, was about as long as most of its predecessors, and while not furnishing any "burning questions," several of the debates were…

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Mission at Manly College

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 12 March 1904 · page 24

The Very Rev. Father O'Farrell (Superior) C.S.S.R., gave a mission to the students or St. Patrick's College, Manly, the Retreat closing on Sunday last with the ordination by…

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Catholic Notes and NEWS

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 12 March 1904 · page 24

Bishop Reville and Archdeacon Davoy, of Bendiga, have returned from their visit to the old world. The Very Rev. P. Corcoran, P.P. Glen…

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