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Churches, 1905

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St. Philip's, Church Hill

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 24 April 1905 · page 5

St. Philip's was nicely decorated for Easter, ' and the services yesterday were of a seasonable character. The Ven. Archdeacon Langley preached in the forenoon, and the Rev. H. B…

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Church of England and Salvation Army. Wellington

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 24 April 1905 · page 5

The Primate, the Right Rev. Dr. Neville, interviewed General Booth at Dunedin, and suggested a basis of alliance with the Anglican communion in New Zealand. General…

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Bourke-street Congregational Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 24 April 1905 · page 5

Very good congregations, especially in the evening, attended the Easter celebrations at the Bourke-street Congregational Church, which was artistically decorated. The…

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Whitefield Congregational Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 24 April 1905 · page 5

Special Easter services were held at the Protestant Hall in connection with the Whitefield Congregational Church, and were well attended. The anthems were "Christ is Risen"…

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Pitt-street Congregational Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 24 April 1905 · page 5

A united Communion service, held on Good Friday at the Pitt-street Congregational Church, in connection with the Congregational Union day of prayer and simultaneous mission,…

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Ocean-street Congregational Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 24 April 1905 · page 5

Well-attended services were held at Oceanstreet Congregational Church yesterday. The pastor, the Rev. F. B. Cowling, preached at all the services, including one for children in…

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Woollahra Congregational Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 24 April 1905 · page 5

The Rev. Dr. Fordyce preached at both services on Easter Sunday to large congregations. Appropriate music was rendered under the direction of Mr. Jamieson. The…

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Bathurst-street Baptist Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 24 April 1905 · page 5

At the Baptist Church, Bathurst-street, a large congregation was present at the morning service. Easter hymns, including Wesley's well-known "Christ the Lord is rison,"…

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St. Patrick's Church

The Australian Star · Monday 24 April 1905 · page 3
Also in The Daily Telegraph

Solemn High Mass was celebrated at St. Patrick's Church on Easter Sunday by the Very Rev. Father Duclos, Father Ginisty acting as deacon, and Father Piquet as…

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Christ Church, St. Lawrence

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 24 April 1905 · page 5

Yesterday at the historic church of St. Lawrence, the Easter festival was celebrated with appropriate dignity and rejoicing. The chief service of the day was the choral eucharist at…

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Prohibition. Good Templars' Congress. Churchmen and Temperance Criticism

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 24 April 1905 · page 5

Good Templars, members of the Independent Order, established in 1874, have sent delegates from all parts of the country to participate in the annual celebrations of the order. On…

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Australasian Holy Catholic Guild. Bathurst

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 25 April 1905 · page 9

The third annual movable meeting of the Australasian Holy Catholic Guild was opened this morning. The delegates present included the executive council officers,…

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Holiday Sports. Combined Catholic Societies. Picnic and Sports Carnival

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 25 April 1905 · page 8

The various Roman Catholic societies combined yesterday in holding a family picnic and sports carnival at Sir Joseph Banks pleasure grounds, Botany, for the purpose of…

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St. Peter's Church Fair

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 25 April 1905 · page 5

An Easter fair in connection with St. Peter's Church, Devonshire and Crown streets, was opened on Saturday afternoon, and wlil be continued for a fortnight. The object of the fair is to reduce a church debt of…

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Easter Services. Saint Alban's Church, Abbotsford

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 25 April 1905 · page 8

Saint Alban's Church, Abbotsford, was tastefully decorated for the high Easter festival. There were celebrations of Holy Communion at 8 and after matins. The rector,…

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Particular Baptist Church

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 25 April 1905 · page 9

The annual services and conference in connection with the Particular Baptist Church were held at the Castlereagh-street Church on Sunday and yesterday. Pastor Fulland, of…

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Holy Catholic Guild

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 26 April 1905 · page 9

BATHURST, Tuesday.--The Australasian Holy Catholic Guild annual movable meeting continued its sittings until late on Sunday night. A number of amendments were made to the…

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Commercial Mission to Australia

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 26 April 1905 · page 6
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

Our London correspondent writes:--"Mr. Robert J. Jeffrey's appointment to undertake the commercial mission to Australia and New Zealand, on behalf of the Board of Trade, has…

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