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Churches, 1904

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A Visit to a Ritualistic Church in Sydney

The Methodist · Saturday 16 January 1904 · page 1

Now that an appeal is being made to the Archbishop to control the ritual in certain churches in the Sydney Diocese, and that correspondence in the press…

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The Church Triumphant. William Garret

The Methodist · Saturday 16 January 1904 · page 4

Mr. William Garret, born at Bedfordshire, England, October 14th. 1814. He was converted at the early age of 19 years…

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Church Chronicles

The St George Call · Saturday 16 January 1904 · page 5

The Annual Meeting of the W.M.A. of Kogarah Presbyterian Church was held in the Church on December 17, 1903. Secretary's and Treasurer's Reports for…

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Preachers for To-morrow. Church of England

The Australian Star · Saturday 16 January 1904 · page 5

St. Andrew's Cathedral. -- Second Sunday after Epiphany. 8, Holy Communion: 11. morning prayer and Holy Communion, Rev. H. Saumarez Smith; 3.30, baptisms; 4,…

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The Old Public School Offered for Sale A Man Wants a Church Thrown In

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 16 January 1904 · page 4

A number of Parramatta citizens " all told about a baker's dozen " including the loquscious man who wanted—evidently—as events turned out, to buy a church, assembled to bear Mr…

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Catholic University for Ireland

Sunday Times · Sunday 17 January 1904 · page 5

LONDON, January 15.—It is reported from Dublin that the Hon. Geo. Wyndham, Chief Secretary for Ireland, and the Irish Catholic Bishops, have agreed upon the…

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Irish Roman Catholic University. London, Jan. 15

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 18 January 1904 · page 7

It is stated in Dublin that Mr. George Wyndham, Chief Secretary for Ireland, and the Irish Roman Catholic Bishops have agreed upon the basis for legislation…

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BALKANS. King Boris in Italy. Unsuccessful Mission. London

The Australian Star · Monday 18 January 1904 · page 4

Lieut. Sarafoff, the noted Macedonian leader, who is known as "king Boris." is at present in Italy. He went there to try to persuade General…

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Thibetan Mission. In Touch With India. Telegraphic Communication. London

The Australian Star · Monday 18 January 1904 · page 4

The British expedition to Thibet, of which Colonel F. Younghusband is in charge, and which has taken up an entrenched position at Tuna, is maintaining telegraphic…

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St. Stephen's Church. Willoughby. New Chancel and Organ

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 18 January 1904 · page 7

The new pipe organ which has-been built for St. Stephen's Church of England, at Willoughby, is being speedily put into position in the church under the supervision of Mr. Arthur Mason, the…

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Newcastle Methodist Mission. the New Central Hall

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 19 January 1904 · page 7

A big idea, most worthily housed, is the new Methodist Mission scheme for Newcastle, which will be set in notion on Sunday next. The new hall is complete, and presents an appearance of greatness and substantiality…

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Thibetan Mission

The Australian Star · Tuesday 19 January 1904 · page 3

Yu-kang the principal Chinese Amban (Minister Resident) at Lhassa, with an enormous retinue, has left Lhassa to meet Colonel Younghusband and his mission, who are now…

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Catholic Vote at Gateshead

The Australian Star · Tuesday 19 January 1904 · page 3

It connection with the election for Gateshead, the vacancy being due to the death of Sir William Allan (Liberal), it is now stated that at the instance of the Irish League in…

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The Mission to Thibet. Hostilities Possible

Evening News · Tuesday 19 January 1904 · page 4

LONDON, January 18, 3,40 p.m.— Four thousand Thibetans are assembled 40 miles from Tuna, and hostilities are possible. Yu-kang, the principal Chinese Amban…

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Mixed Marriages. Roman Catholic Exhortation. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 19 January 1904 · page 4

Decrees dealing with the question of "mixed" marriages were read to-day in all the Roman Catholic churches. They contain a general exhortation to members of the…

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The Rev. J. A. Dowie's Mission. Adelaide

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 19 January 1904 · page 7

Dr. A. J. Gladstone Dowie, son of the Rev. John Alexander Dowie, of Zion City, in an interview to-day stated that the General Overseer would reach Sydney about February 17, and would remain until…

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Thibet. Reception of the British Mission. London, Jan. 18

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 19 January 1904 · page 7

Yu-kang, the principal Chinese Amban (Minister Resident) at Lhassa, with an enormous retinue, has left Lhassa to meet Colonel Younghusband and his mission now…

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Educational Methods. the Views of Cardinal Moran. Uniform System for the Commonwealth. Subsidising of Catholic Schools

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 19 January 1904 · page 7

Speaking at Bulli on Sunday. Cardinal Moran made the suggestion that a conference of the Ministers for Education of the different States, and of experienced men, should be held to…

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The Churches. Bega

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 19 January 1904 · page 5

The vacancy in connection with St. John's Anglican Church of this town, caused by the appointment of the Rev. E. Bevan, B.A., who held the incumbency for the past 10 years, to…

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Dancing Saloons. Discussed by Leichhardt Council. Churches and Residents Protest

The Australian Star · Tuesday 19 January 1904 · page 7

At the meeting of the Leichhardt council last night applications for the renewals of dancing saloon licenses were considered. One was by Mrs. Allum, for rooms at 43…

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