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Churches, 1905

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Publications Received. a Catholic History

Sunday Times · Sunday 4 June 1905 · page 3

"A History of England for Catholic Schools," published by Longmans, and forwarded by Angus and Robertson, is, as its title indicates, a school text-book of…

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Catholic Schools' Competition. "A" Grade

Sunday Times · Sunday 4 June 1905 · page 7

St. Patrick's (Parramatta) beat St. Patrick's (Churchhill), 3 to nil. Christian Brothers' High School (Lewisham) "A" beat Waverley High School, 13 to nil…

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Prison Sunday. Prevention and Treatment of Crime[?] Reference in the Churches

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 5 June 1905 · page 2

At the request of the Prisoners' A[?]d Association, many of the churches throughout the State had set apart yesterday as "Prison Sunday," with the object of arousing…

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St. James' Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 5 June 1905 · page 2

At St. James' Church, King-street, yesterday, the Rev. W. I. Carr-Smith made special reference in the course of his sermons to the work of reforming criminals. He pointed out…

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In Other Eastern Churches

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 5 June 1905 · page 6

Special sermons were preached at All Saints, Woollahra, by the Rev. P. J. 'Simpson; and at St. Mary's, Waverley, by the Rev. R. O. Ball.,…

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British Mission at Fez. London, June 5

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 6 June 1905 · page 5

Mr. G. A. Lowther, the British Minister to Morocco, and the other members of the British mission have arrived at Fez, where they were accorded a brilliant…

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Position in Morocco. Success of the British Mission

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 6 June 1905 · page 5

LONDON, Monday.--The mission headed by Mr. G. A. Lowther, the British Minister in Morocco, is proving very successful. Mr. Lowther had a brilliant reception on…

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The Churches. Warren

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 6 June 1905 · page 6

A bazaar in aid of the Anglican Church was held last week and realised £215. WEST MAITLAND, Sunday. The Ven. J. D. Langley opened a new brick…

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Church News. L.o.l. Religious Service

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 6 June 1905 · page 3

On Sunday afternoon the Balmain Town Ha[?] was filled by sisters and brethren of the Loyal Orange Institution to take part in the annual religious service held in connection with the…

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The Scottish Churches. Spiritual Independence Declared. London, June 5

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 6 June 1905 · page 5

At the instance of the Rev. Dr. Rainy, the General Assembly of the United Free Church of Scotland has adopted a series of resolutions, declaring the spiritual…

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Law of Tolerance. Spanish Reformed Episcopal Church. King Alfonso's Action Approved. London, Monday, 2.55 p.m

The Australian Star · Tuesday 6 June 1905 · page 1

On the initiative of King Alfonso of Spain the law of tolerance is now operative for the first t[?]e in the Spanish Reformed Episcopal Church…

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The Scottish Church Dispute

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 6 June 1905 · page 5

LONDON, Monday.--At the instance of the Rev. Dr. Rainy, late Principal of New College, Edinburgh, the Assembly of the United Free Church of Scotland has adopted a series of…

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Church Ornaments. to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 7 June 1905 · page 9

Sir,--In your issue of even date you quote from a letter to the Tariff Commission from Mr. H. W. Little, in reference to church ornaments. Evidently he has no knowledge of what is being…

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News of the Churches

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 7 June 1905 · page 56

The Rev. H. Curtis left Tilba Tilba last week for Burrowa, to which he has been appointed by the Bishop of Goulburn. The "individual cup" at the Communion has…

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The Churches. Sermon for the Home

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 7 June 1905 · page 56

Under this beading cormons by eminent preachers are published in this widely-circulated paper, in order that in the remote Interior, where there are no churehes, and a clergyman is rarely seen, the…

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Melanesia Mission

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 8 June 1905 · page 4

The annual gathering in connection with the work of the Anglican Melanesian Mission took place on Tuesday. At the evening meeting, in St. James'-hall, the chair was taken by the…

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A Mission Schooner

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 8 June 1905 · page 9

The London Missionary Society's now auxiliary schooner Niue, recently built at Ford's Yard, in Berry's Bay, for the Torres Straits and Fly River mission work, made a successful trial…

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260,000 Poles Return to the Catholic Church

The Catholic Press · Thursday 8 June 1905 · page 17

A cable message from London states that "the Imperial ukase promulgated by the Czar a few weeks ago, granting religious freedom to all dissenters, has had an an…

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Melanesian Mission. Annual Meeting

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 June 1905 · page 9

The annual meeting of the Melanesian Mission took place on Tuesday evening last, a[?] S[?]. James's Hall, the-Archbishop of Sydney, presiding. The first resolution was…

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Lady Hibernians in the Sacred Heart Parish

The Catholic Press · Thursday 8 June 1905 · page 22

Another ladies branch of the H.A.C.B. Society was opened at the Snored Heart Schoolroom, Darlinghurst, on Sunday last, the Right Rev. Monsignor Carroll, V.G…

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