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Churches, 1905

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Mr. Fred, B. Smith's Mission. "Am I My Brother's Keeper."

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 8 April 1905 · page 13

Mr. Fred. B. Smith drew together a great audience of young men in the Congregational Church, Pitt-street, last night, when he delivered another stirring address, which was…

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Catholicity in Africa. Heroic Irish Missionaries. Father O'sullivan Opens His Mission

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 8 April 1905 · page 25

The Rev. D. J. O'Sullivan, an account of whose African missions, appeared in our is sue of last week, preached at St. Benedict's Church on Sunday morning in aid of his…

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St. Marys School Church for Werrinoton

Nepean Times · Saturday 8 April 1905 · page 6

A meeting was held at Werrington on Monday night, when a proposal, was. submitted for a School-Church. It was decided to continue the collections, and at a…

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Church Music

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 8 April 1905 · page 14

The question of Church music is about to engage the immediate attention of the Church authorities in Sydney Archdiocese. So far we are not at liberty to explain what steps are…

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Palms for the Churches

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 8 April 1905 · page 24

The attention of priests and altar societies is directed to a notice tin this issue in which it is announced that the Boys' Orphanage, Kincumber (under the Sisters of St. Joseph)…

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The Churches

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 8 April 1905 · page 9

The Archbishop of Sydney leaves to-day for Lithgow, where he will conduct services tomorrow. The Archbishop of Sydney on Sunday…

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Macquiarie Street Church, Parramatta

The Methodist · Saturday 8 April 1905 · page 1

The reopening of this church, around which so many memories cluster, took place on Wednesday last. Aa notified in our issue of March 25, most extensive alterations have been made in the…

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The Church Crumphant. Mrs. Arthur Hewish

The Methodist · Saturday 8 April 1905 · page 10

Mrs. Hewish was born at Torquay, November 13, 1863. From carefully preserved Society tikets it is evident that she met in class at the early age…

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New of the Churches. Leichhardt Circuit: Rev. P. J. Stephen

The Methodist · Saturday 8 April 1905 · page 9

The "All Nations Fair," in aid of the Building Fund of the proposed new hall in connection with the Methodist Church, Leichhardt, was…

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The Second Coming. Rev. H. Varley at the Bapllst Church

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 8 April 1905 · page 7

On Sunday evening, the Rev. J. Worboys, pastor of the Parramatta Baptist Church, preached a special sermon, to a large congregation, drilling with the…

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Italy and Germany the Kaiser's Mission. London, Friday Afternoon

Sunday Times · Sunday 9 April 1905 · page 5

The Italian Chamber largely approves of a commercial treaty with Germany. [The Kaiser is at present in Italy…

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Presbyterian Association

The Australian Star · Monday 10 April 1905 · page 7

In the A Grade competition Chalmers Church defeated Stanmore at Moore Park by an innings and 52 runs. Chalmer's, first innings, 122 (A. Wright 55); Stanmore, first…

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Presbyterian Church of Eastern Australia. Constitution of Synod

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 10 April 1905 · page 3

The annual synod of the Presbyterian Church of Eastern Australia was constituted on Friday evening in St. George's Church, Castlereagh-street. The retiring Moderator, the Rev. S…

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The Morocco Question. German Mission to Fez

Evening News · Monday 10 April 1905 · page 4

LONDON, Sunday, 2 p.m.—It is reported at Tangier, Morocco, that a German Mission is proceeding to Fez with a draft treaty of commerce…

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Lyceum Theatre. Sold for a Mission Hall

The Australian Star · Monday 10 April 1905 · page 3

Some six weeks ago it was reported that George Musgrove had purchased the Lyceum Theatre for £25,000, and that he was prepared to expend £7000 in improvements. The…

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Mr. Fred. B. Smith's Mission. "Sins That Kill."

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 10 April 1905 · page 3

One of the most enthusiastic meetings addressed by Mr. Fred. B. Smith, the American evangelist, during his Sydney mission was held at the Town Hall yesterday afternoon…

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Nothing Sacred. Thieves Exploit Churches. and Rob a Clergyman

Evening News · Monday 10 April 1905 · page 4

Thieves break in and steal wherever they get a chance. Even sacred edifices for public worship are operated upon; and, so far from showing a proper respect for "the cloth," members…

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A Church Reredos

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 10 April 1905 · page 6

Recently a reredos for use in one of the churches in South Australia was imported, and Customs duty was charged upon it. The Minister for Customs has been asked to remit…

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St. Martha's Church Strathfield. Progress of Roman Catholicism

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 10 April 1905 · page 5

The opening and blessing of St. Martha's Church, Strathfield, was performed by Cardinal Moran yesterday. The new church is situated at the corner of Homebush-road and…

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The Churches. New Guinea Missions. Brisbane

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 10 April 1905 · page 8

The Rev. Copland King, of the Anglican Mission in New Guinea, has reached Brisbane, after a year's furlough in England. He states that whilst there he was successful in…

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