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Churches, 1904

3,308 stories in Sydney's papers · page 62 of 166

The Churches. Narrandera

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 19 May 1904 · page 4

A social was held by the congregation of St. Thomas' Church of England in the Public Hall last night to welcome the Rev. E. Ward Thomas, the new vicar, and Mrs. Thomas. A…

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Church Fairs

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 19 May 1904 · page 4

At the Waverley Hall. Waverley, yesterday afternoon,Lady M'Millan opened a (air in aid of the funds of the Grahame Memorial Presbyterian Church There was a large number of stalls, well arranged, and…

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G.p.s. Football. Sydney Grammar School V Church of England Grammar School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 20 May 1904 · page 7

Played at North Sydney on Wednesday, and won by C.E.G.S. by 12 to 3. The score at half-time was 3—0 in favour of C.E.G.S., Duffy having obtained a try by following up smartly after a good piece of…

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The Churches

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 20 May 1904 · page 3

At St. Mary's Church, Waverley, on Wednesday night Mr J. G. gardner gave on organ [?]eci[?]l. the programe was interspersed with s[?] by Meers. Henry Weir, A. M. Stead, and Master Re[?]lly, and…

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Presbyterian Church

Nepean Times · Saturday 21 May 1904 · page 6

Penrith—11 and 7, Rev J McKee Springwood—3, Rev J McKee Rupertswood 11, St. Marys 3, Plumpton 7, Rev H S Buntine…

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Catholic World

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 21 May 1904 · page 10

The death is announced of the Right Rev. Mgr. Charles Allen. Rector of the English College, Valkdolid. The Press Association says—Bishop…

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Darling St. East, Methodist Church

Balmain Observer and Western Suburbs Advertiser · Saturday 21 May 1904 · page 3

The annual special effort in aid of the funds of the Connexional Foreign Mistion Society was made in the Darling-st. East Methodist…

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Sydney City Mission

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 21 May 1904 · page 15

The secretary of the Sydney City Mission has made an appeal for the back numbers of religious literature, especially of a pictorial character for the inmates of Newington Asylum. The…

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Mission at Campbelltown

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 21 May 1904 · page 25

During the past week one of the Passionist Father (Father Leonard) has been conducting mission. at Campbelltown. It has been a marked success, the special feature being the…

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Mission at Murrurundi

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 21 May 1904 · page 25

A mission conducted by the Very Rev. Father Begley, O.F.M., and the Rev: Father Fitzgerald, O.F.M., was held at Murrurundi last week, and throughout the attendance…

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central m. mission

The Methodist · Saturday 21 May 1904 · page 2

The twentieth Anniversary of the C.M.M. was celebrated by special ser­vices on Sunday last. The Rev. Eger- ton R. Young was the special preacher…

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New Mission Hall

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 21 May 1904 · page 13

The State Governor has consented to lay at an early date the foundation-stone of the now hull at Miller's Point, for the Central Methodise Mission. The hall, for which the contract was…

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Mission at St. Benedict's

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 21 May 1904 · page 24

"This is the third week of the mission of the Vincentian, Father at St. Benedict's Church, Goorge-street West. The mission now being given its to the men, the first fortnight having…

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The "Mission" to Thibet

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 21 May 1904 · page 8

When the news of the first collision between Colonel Younghusband's "political mission" and the Thibetans was received in England a painful feeling, was created…

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Catholic Notes and NEWS

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 21 May 1904 · page 24

During Bishop Moore's episcopacy £223,000 has been spent in Catholic buildings in Ballara[?]t. Father Byrnes new church at Nundah…

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The Holy Catholic Church of Japan. to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 21 May 1904 · page 13

Sir, -- The cablegram published during the week with reference to a great religious meeting held at Tokio, with the object of "founding a Japanese national Church on Christian lines," is of deep…

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The Mission Steamer John Williams

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 21 May 1904 · page 8

The London Missionary Society's steamer John Williams arrived at Rarotonga on the 1st inst. from Sydney. She had a pleasant run to the Islands. The steamer left to visit the islands…

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Eight Thousand Thibetans. Surround the British Mission. LONDON

The Australian Star · Saturday 21 May 1904 · page 5

Eight thousand Thibetans are around the British mission at Gyangtse. Three cannons maintain an ineffectual bombardment of the British, who are not strong enough to storm…

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Methodist General Conference. To Meet in Melbourne on May 26, 1904

The Methodist · Saturday 21 May 1904 · page 1

The following is the programme of public meetings, provisionally adopt­ed, with a list of proposed speakers and subjects:—…

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Sara Bernhardt. the Great Actress' First Role. As "Guiding Angel" in a Catholic Play

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 21 May 1904 · page 17

Madame Sara Bernhardt has begun the story of her life in the "Strand Magazine" for April, 1904. "While she was being educated at the Grand Champ Convent at…

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