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Churches, 1906

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The Churches. Kiama

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 15 February 1906 · page 8

At the annual meeting of the Kiama Congregational Presbyterian Church last night, Mr. Geo. L. Fuller, who has just retired from the treasurership after forty years' service, was…

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The Country. Church Choir Slander Action

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 15 February 1906 · page 6

ORANGE, Wednesday.--In the District Court today, before Judge Docker, a young woman, named Olive King, sued Mrs. Salter and her husband for £100 damages for slander. The…

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Sydney City Mission

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 16 February 1906 · page 6

At a meeting of the council of the Sydney City Mission yesterday afternoon, it was stated that the receipts for January were £221 16s 6d, and the expenditure £711 13s, which included the payment of Christmas dinner…

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The Churches. Presbyterian Church of Eastern Australia

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 16 February 1906 · page 6

The annual meeting of the supreme court of the above Church occupied the whole of last week. The synod was opened by a sermon by the rotiring Moderator (Rev. W…

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The Churches. Goulburn

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 16 February 1906 · page 6

At the annual meeting of St. Androw's Presbyterian Church last night the receipts were shown to be £658, and the expenditure £503. The Rev. A. M. Gould stated that he intended…

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Punkahs in Church

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 16 February 1906 · page 6

A sensible innovation is to be introduced in the new Anglican Church to be built at Murrumbeena. The committee has decided that up- to-date punkahs, worked by water-power, will…

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Churchmen and Politics

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 16 February 1906 · page 6

MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The Council of Churches has decided to ask all heads of denominations connected with it to convene meetings to consider whether a special electoral…

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Leichhardt Central Methodist Mission

The Methodist · Saturday 17 February 1906 · page 1

The old order changeth, yielding place to new, And God fulfils Himself in many ways, Lest one good custom should corrupt the world. This was the thought that ran through the mind…

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The Earliest Anglican Church

The St George Call · Saturday 17 February 1906 · page 1

The Anniversary day of our Colony is marked on the calendar as January 26, and in a seemingly fitting manner the church edifice, from which grounds can be…

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Catholic Notes

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 17 February 1906 · page 24

During the absence of the Rev. Father Hayes in Europe, Father F. L. Burton, of Toowoomba, will discharge Father Hayes' duties at Groodna…

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Captain Creswell's Mission

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 17 February 1906 · page 14

Captain Creswoll, Superintendent of Naval Forces, leaves for England next Wednesday. During his absence the responsibilities of his office will devolve upon Captain Tickell,…

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Home Mission Birthday League

The Methodist · Saturday 17 February 1906 · page 7

Collected by Miss Hanford, Stamnore:—Mesdames H. A. Craven, T. Martin, Bellhouse, and G. Crawshaw; Misses B. Swyny, S. E. Hanford, L. E. Craven, Emily Hanford, A. M. Oram, Eliza Hanford,…

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Catholic World Our Rome Letter. Pope's Letter to Cardinal Moran. the Little Company of Mary. Rome, January 2

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 17 February 1906 · page 9

I have to report to you at the very, beginning of the new year some Australian news of importance. As much I foreshadowed to you a few days ago, but I now learn that…

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Church Army Emigration Scheme

Evening News · Saturday 17 February 1906 · page 2

King Edward, in receiving the Rev. Wilson Carlile, founder, and chief secretary of the Church Army, which is raising £100,000 to promote emigration, sent a "kindly greeting to the…

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St. Matthias' Church, Paddington. Golden Jubilee Celebrations. a Retrospect. From Place of Worship to Billiard-room

Evening News · Saturday 17 February 1906 · page 5

St. Matthias' Church of England, Oxford-street, Paddington, attains its 50th birthday to-day, and to fittingly commemorate the important event, jubilee celebrations will be held,…

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St. Patrick's (Church Hill)

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 17 February 1906 · page 24

Turner's Mass ("St. John the Baptist") was sung for the first time by St. Patrick's choir on Sunday last. This Mass was a present to St. Patrick's by a Queensland gentleman…

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Emigration. Church Army Scheme. Supported by the King. London, Feb. 16

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 17 February 1906 · page 13

King Edward VII., in receiving the Rev. Wilson Car[?]e, chief secretary of the Church Army, which is raising £100,000 to promote emigration, sent a "kindly…

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Church Book Store. 79 Queen Victoria Markets

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 17 February 1906 · page 11

For all Church and Sunday School, Requirements.—Ad…

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The Churches

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 17 February 1906 · page 11

The mission zone fund committee of the Church of England has arranged for the employment of an evangelist to non-Christians in Sydney. The gentleman chosen is the Rev…

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Correspondence Church Records. to the Editor

The Methodist · Saturday 17 February 1906 · page 8

Sir,—I am led to write to you upon the above subject by the result of a Small Debts Court case in which the trustees of our local Methodist Church were sued by a caretaker for an amount alleged to…

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