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Churches, 1905

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Melanesian Mission

The Australian Star · Friday 19 May 1905 · page 7

A sale of work in aid of the Melanesian Mission was held in St. James' Hall, Phillip-street, yesterday. The bazaar was opened by Mrs. Stokes-Rees, wire of Captain…

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Sydney Medical Mission

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 19 May 1905 · page 2

Lady Darley presided over a drawing-room meeting held in connection with the Sydney Medical Mission at the residence of Sir James Fairfax, Ginahgulla, Bellevue-hill, yesterday…

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Mr. Henry Varley's Mission

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 19 May 1905 · page 2

The new Tabernacle in Metropolitan-road, Newtown, has for the last 17 days Been scene of a mission conducted by Mr. Henry Varley. The meetings were attended by some…

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To Aid the Melanesian Mission

Evening News · Friday 19 May 1905 · page 2

A sale of work in aid of the Melanesian Mission was opened in St. James' Hall, Phillipstreet, by Mrs. Stokes-Rees, wife of Captain William Stokes Rees, C.B., R.N., the captain…

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Presbyterian General Assembly. Concluding Sessions

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 19 May 1905 · page 4

The Moderator, the Rev. Alexander MacKinlay, took the chair at 10 o'clock yesterday Morning. ASSEMBLY COMMISSIONER'S WORK…

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Harris-street Congregational Church. Sale of Work

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 19 May 1905 · page 5

The Lady Mayoress on Wednesday afternoon opened a bazaar and sale of work in the school hall connected with the Centenary Congregational Church, Harris-street, Ultimo. There…

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Chalmers Church Bazaar

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 19 May 1905 · page 9

The bazaar in connection with the Jubilee of Chalmers Presbyterian Church was continued at the Town Hall yesterday afternoon and evening, and proved a great success. The…

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The Churches. Carcoar

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 19 May 1905 · page 5

The Rev. A. J. Gardiner, Church of England minister at Condobolin, has been appointed rector of St. Paul's, Carcoar, in place of the late Rev. H. D. Sealy-Vidal…

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Central Methodist Mission "Where Sin Abounded."

The Methodist · Saturday 20 May 1905 · page 3

The s.s. Niivaru, of the Tyser line, berthed at Miller's Point on Sunday morning last. It was the first day in port, and on Sunday evening the second donkey-man left the ship, as he said…

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Mission Work

The Australian Star · Saturday 20 May 1905 · page 2

The Rev. John Dixon delivered an address on Tuesday on mission work among the aborigines to the members of the Moore College Students' Christian Union, and on…

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Catholic World

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 20 May 1905 · page 36

In Holland there are thirteen Catholic daily papers. Many buildings, including the new Catholic church at Mussoorie, were wrecked by the…

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A Proselytizer in a Catholic Church

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 20 May 1905 · page 36

At a special court held in Kinsale police barracks Captain Salwey, R.N., was charged with having disturbed the congregation in the parochial church while Father Sheehan…

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Sydney City Mission

Watchman · Saturday 20 May 1905 · page 1
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald, The Daily Telegraph

We have been favoured with a copy of the report of The Sydney City Mission, which is to be presented to the 43rd annual meeting, to be held on Tuesday evening, in the…

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St. Benedict's Mission

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 20 May 1905 · page 24

The mission which has been held during the past fortnight at St. Benedict's Church was brought to a close on Sunday evening last. The church was quite filled with the men of…

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Catholic Schools' Competition

Evening News · Saturday 20 May 1905 · page 5

St. Benedict's School beat Lewisham High School, by 18 points to nil, on the Sydney Sports Ground…

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Church of England St. Clement’s Parish. a Progressive Year

Mosman, Neutral and Middle Harbour Resident · Saturday 20 May 1905 · page 3

The financial year that has just closed for the above parish has been one of great progress. At the Easter Vestry Meeting there were two…

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Catholic Notes and News

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 20 May 1905 · page 24

The Newtown bazaar, having been extended another week, will close this Saturday. Mr. William Redmond had a long conversation with the Cardinal, at Manly during the…

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Launch of the Niue. a New Mission Vessel

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 20 May 1905 · page 14

For the last 14 years the London Missionary Society has been represented in the Torres Straits and on the Fly River, New Guinea, by a vessel named the Niue, but of late it has…

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