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Churches, 1904

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A Catholic Business Establishment MESSRS. L. Bocchi and Co

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 9 April 1904 · page 26

When passing along Pitt-street our attention was attracted the other day by a crowd of people looking in at the windows of Messrs. L. Bocchi and Co., No. 250. The curiosity of…

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Enlargement of Villa Maria Church. a Memorial to Father Muraire

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 9 April 1904 · page 26

On Sunday, 24th instant, his Eminence the Cardinal-Archbishop, assisted by the Right Rev. Dr. Olier, S.M., Coadjutor-Bishop-Elect of Tonga, will bless and open the new…

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St. Mary's New Church, Ipswich

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 9 April 1904 · page 25

St. Mary's new church, now in course of erection at Ipswich (Q.), is to replace the old St. Mary's, which served all the requirements of a parish church for forty years. It was…

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Easter in the Churches St. Mary's Cathedral

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 9 April 1904 · page 25

With the close of the season, of Lent the Church puts off the spirit of sorrow, and enters on a period of joy. During the Lenten season her children with chastened spirit…

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Church Robbed of £100,000

The World's News · Saturday 9 April 1904 · page 3

The cathedral church of Santillana, in the Province of Santander (Spain), which is one of the finest specimens of Gothic-Hispano art existing, and dates back to the 11th century,…

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Trees Inside a Church

The World's News · Saturday 9 April 1904 · page 13

Boss, Hertfordshire, can boast of a church where two fine elms are growing, one on each side of a pew occupied by a member named John Kyrle. Mr. Kyrle was a great lover of…

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Special Cables. From the "Herald's" London Correspondents. Chinese for the Rand. Attitude of Free Churches. Reply to Criticisms. London, April 7

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 9 April 1904 · page 11

The Council of the Free Churches at Johannesburg, in replying to criticisms passed in England and at the Cape in respect of the attitude of the Churches…

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The Churches

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 9 April 1904 · page 9

Canon Burnside has compiled a table showing the voluntary offerings of the Anglican Church in England for the year ended Easter, 1903. He divides his tables into two portions, the first containing the…

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The Churches. Goulburn

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 9 April 1904 · page 12

Annual meetings in connection with the Methodist foreign missions have been held this week, the Rev. W. A. Burns, of Fiji, attending as a deputation…

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The Churches and the Schools. the Two Voices of Roman Catholicism. 1879 and 1904

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 9 April 1904 · page 9

A correspondent over the signature "Consistency" criticises the utterances of Cardinal Moran and Archbishop Kelly at the Educational Conference this week. Our correspondent…

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Support From the Free Churches. the Regulations Satisfactory

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 9 April 1904 · page 9

LONDON, Thursday Afternoon.--The Council of the Free Churches at Johannesburg, replying to criticism in England and Cape Colony, declares that the regulations for the importation…

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A Church Robber

Sunday Times · Sunday 10 April 1904 · page 8

At the Central Criminal Court, Frederick William Vickary. who up till the end of February was employed as sacristan at St. James' Church, Kins-street, city, was indicted on a charge of…

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Verger Vickary. a Sacrilegious Sacristan. Why did His Wife Leave Him ? an Unsolved Problem How His Paramour Pal Robbed the Church. His Concubine Saves Herself by Turning King's Evidence

Truth · Sunday 10 April 1904 · page 5

The case in which the verger and sacristan of St. James Church whose name is Frederick William Vickary was charged with a sacrilegious robbery, was disposed…

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Country News. the Churches. Blackheath

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 April 1904 · page 8

A supplementary day's sale of work was held in St. Aldan's Parish Hall on Wednesday, and proved very successful. In the evening an enjoyable programme of music was…

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An Innovation in a Church. Objected to by Parishioners. Bulli

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 April 1904 · page 8

The annual vestry meeting in connection with St. Augustine's Church, which was held at the parsonage ball, was of a particularly stormy character. The meeting was presided…

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Church Lads' Brigade

The Australian Star · Monday 11 April 1904 · page 3

A chuch brigade was held at the St. Saviour's Church, Young -street, Redfern, the other evening, at which a large number of the St. Saviour's Company attended. The Rev…

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"Education and Religion." the Church in Antagonism to Education. No Denominational Subsidies

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 11 April 1904 · page 3

In dealing with the subject of "Education and Religion" from the Cleveland-street Congregational pulpit last evening, Rev. F. Binns gave a passing word of approval to the conforence…

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The Mission in Thibet

Evening News · Tuesday 12 April 1904 · page 8

LONDON, April 11.-Brigadier-General Macdonald, with the British mission in Thibet, has reached Salu. The Thibetans withdrew to eight miles north…

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The Churches. Bathurst

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 12 April 1904 · page 5

The Rev. H. Wiles, who goes to Sydney, preached farewell sermons to large congregations yesterday. A farewell social was given to-night…

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Church Mission Zone

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 13 April 1904 · page 12

The first annual meeting of the Church Mission Zone fund was held at the Y.M.C.A. Hall last night. The Archbishop presided, and there was a large attendance, which included many ministers of the…

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