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Churches, 1905

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Dulwich Hill Presbyterian Petersham Presbyterian

Sydney Sportsman · Wednesday 24 May 1905 · page 7

In the Presbyterian Church Competition, Dulwich Hill defeated Petersham. at Cook's River, by 27 points to 5. Play was somewhat patchy during the first…

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Current News. Harris Park Mission

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 24 May 1905 · page 2

The annual meeting of St. Paul's Mission Church was held on Wednesday, the Rev. H. F.L. Palmer and the Rev. W. A. O'Neill presiding. The Rev. Mr…

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Roman Catholic Primary Schools Competition

Sydney Sportsman · Wednesday 24 May 1905 · page 7

The following are the results of the matches played last week:—St. Augustine's beat St. Francis by 4 points, St. Joseph's beat St. Charles' Sacred Heart…

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N.S.W. Presbyterian General Assembly

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 24 May 1905 · page 56

The Presbyterian General Assembly of N.S.W., which was opened on Tuesday week, and partly reported in last week's' "Town and Country Journal," was continued during the…

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Rescue Work. Sydney City Mission's Record. Testimony by the Governor-general. Interstate Mission Conference

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 24 May 1905 · page 8

The public appreciation of the excellent work of the Sydney City Mission was well exemplified last night on the occasion of the forty-third annual meeting, when the Town…

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Lord Northcote on Religion. Speech at the Sydney City Mission

Evening News · Wednesday 24 May 1905 · page 8

The Governor-General, Lord Northcote, presided at the forty-third annual meeting of he Sydney City Mission, held last evening in the Town Hall. His Excellency was accompanied…

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Western Suburbs Churches' Union

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 24 May 1905 · page 5

The fellowing are the results of matches played on Saturday in round 3:- Marrickville Methodist defeated Newtown Congregational by 25 points to nil…

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The Churches. Dapto

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 24 May 1905 · page 9

A sum of £20 was netted on the sale of work in aid of the Dapto Church of England Parochial School…

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Protestant Church of England Union

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 24 May 1905 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Protestant Church of England Union was held last night in St. Barnabas - hall, George - street West, and there was a good attendance. Prior to the meeting…

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News of the Churches

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 24 May 1905 · page 57

The Rev. Seymour Smith, of Cowra, has been promoted to the Rural Deanery of Carcoar, with residence at Cowra. The resignation of the parish of Cobargo, by…

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The Churches. Sermon for the Home

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 24 May 1905 · page 55

Under this heading sermons by eminent preachers are published in this widely-circulated paper, in order that in the remote interior, where there are no churches, and a clergyman is rarely seen, the…

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Russia. Accession to Roman Catholic Church. London, May 24

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 25 May 1905 · page 5

Since the promulgation at St Petersburg of the Imperial Ukase granting religious freedom to dissenters 26,000 Greek Uniats in the governments of Seidlce and…

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The Children's Columns. For Boys and Girls Who Read the "Catholic Press." Pinafores : Competition for Girls

The Catholic Press · Thursday 25 May 1905 · page 30

Only two more weeks remain before the Pinafore Competition will be closed, and I am sure that all my girl playmates are working on the pinafores that they are going to send…

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The Editor of London " Punch" Tells How He Became a Catholic. Sir Francis Burnand's Memories. Ii. The Most Momentous Occasion of My Life

The Catholic Press · Thursday 25 May 1905 · page 3

But as I may fairly consider my first interview with Dr. Henry Edward Manning as the turning-point of my career—I had just completed my 21st year—I may be…

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The Church and Suicide

The Catholic Press · Thursday 25 May 1905 · page 11

Christians also have over striven to foster this sound public opinion against the crime of suicide. The Church for many ages, probably from its very beginning, has…

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Our Lady Help of Christians, Chief Patroness of the Australian Church

The Catholic Press · Thursday 25 May 1905 · page 19

Citizens passing to and from to Sydney from the Eastern Suburbs will have observed some gay bunting floating on the central tower of St. Mary's Cathedral. The…

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The Beginning of the Church in Australia. Illawarra-road. Marrickville

The Catholic Press · Thursday 25 May 1905 · page 31

Dear Playmate,I think the greatest event in the history of Australia was the free grant of land by the Government to the Catholics of Sydney in the year 1821. Why…

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Australia a Hundred Years Ago. Church-street, Hunter's Hill

The Catholic Press · Thursday 25 May 1905 · page 31

Dear Playmate,—I have been reading with interest the letters written by the children in tho CATHOLIC PRESS, and I wish to be permitted to enter your competition…

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Church and State. a Result of the Imperial Ukase

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 25 May 1905 · page 9

LONDON, "Wednesday.—Since the promulgation of the Imperial ukase granting religious freedom to Russian dissenters, 26,000 uniats (members of tho United Greek…

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Interstate City Mission Conference

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 26 May 1905 · page 8

The interstate conference of City Mission delegates assembled at the new quarters of the City Mission was continued at the rooms of the organisation in Liverpool-street,…

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