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Churches, 1906

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The French Republic. an Appeal for Co-operation. Cost Oe Old-age Pensions. the Church and State Issue

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 22 February 1906 · page 7

LONDON, Wednesday.--In his first message to the Chamber of Deputies, the new French President. M. Fallieres. has appealed for co-operation among all republicans…

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The Churches. Wollongong

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 23 February 1906 · page 7

A sale of work was opened yesterday afternoon in the Methodist School by Mrs. W. J. Wiseman. The proceeds are in aid of the church funds…

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A Church Inventory. Exciting Scenes in France. London, Feb. 22

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 23 February 1906 · page 5

Exeited crowds in the French provinces frequently oppose officials taking an inventory of church property, as provided by the Separation law. A mob, armed with…

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Church and State. Excited Mobs in France

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 23 February 1906 · page 7

LONDON, Thursday.--Excited crowds in the French provinces frequently oppose the taking of the inventories of Church property by Government officials…

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Catholic Notes

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

The result of the Franciscan Jubilee artunion drawing will be found in our advertising columns. Prizes can be had on application to St. Francis' Presbytery, Paddington…

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Manchester Mission Brotherhood

The Methodist · Saturday 24 February 1906 · page 6

The first Sunday in January was the opening day of the Central Hall Wesleyan Brotherhood in Manchester. This new movement is on the same lines as…

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Tribute to an Anglican Cleric

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 24 February 1906 · page 19

Speaking at St. Michael's Church, Wagga, on Sunday, February 18th, the Right Rev. Monsignor Slattery made reference to the importance attaching to the annual mission…

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Mission Steamer 'John Williams

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 24 February 1906 · page 17

After a lengthened stay in port, during which the vessel has received has annual overhaul, the mission steamer John Williams will leave Parbury's Wharf, for New Guinea on Monday…

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Home Mission Birthday League

The Methodist · Saturday 24 February 1906 · page 3

Collected by Mr. G. E. Thomas, Mosman:—Mesdames Hebblewhite (in memoriam), Newman, Creer, Gillmore, Bishop, Allum, Parsons, Berry, Cropley, and Pfeiffer; Misses Dean, E. Allerton, Williams,…

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For the Mission to Japan

Liverpool Herald · Saturday 24 February 1906 · page 10

Lord Radesdale, accompanying Prince Arthur of Connaught on his mission to Japan, is a great friend of the King, whom he has entertained at Batsford, near…

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The Cyclone at Geraldton. Catholic Church Destroyed. Escape of School and Convent

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 24 February 1906 · page 27

In the cyclonic disturbances which caused terrible destruction at Geraldton (Q.) on the the afternoon of Saturday, January 527th, and throughout the night and early hours of…

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N.S.W. Presbyterian Cricket Assoc

Watchman · Saturday 24 February 1906 · page 1

This association was formed in 1902 in connection with the Fellowship Union of the Church, to promote the game of cricket among its younger members with a due regard to their moral and…

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The Tongan Mission. Bishop Olier in Sydney. Marvellous Progress

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 24 February 1906 · page 26

The Right Rev. Dr. Olier, Coadjutor-Bishop of Tonga, who arrived in Sydney last week, gives a most interesting account of the missions under his charge in Central Oceania…

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On the Land. Farm and Station. the "Poddy." Its Life and Mission

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 24 February 1906 · page 7

It is fashionable to smile at the poddy, but I am a being of importance, of supreme importance. This was impressed upon me by my big roan mother on the morning I was born…

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Foreign Missions [Information supplied by the Mission Office.] Terrible Volcanic Eruption in Samoa

The Methodist · Saturday 24 February 1906 · page 1

Writing on December 28, 1905, Mr. G. Furlong, our lay missionary at Saleaula, Samoa, says: "This, my first letter from Saleaula, will perhaps be of interest to you, although the report it contains…

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Deaf and Dumb Institution Waratah the Only Catholic Institute for Deaf Mutes in Australasia

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 24 February 1906 · page 27

The above institution is conducted by the Dominican Nuns, under the direction of the Bishop of Maitland, and under the patronage of the Cardinal and Archbishops and…

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The Rev. Carr-Smith on "Why I am not a Methodist." to the Editor

The Methodist · Saturday 24 February 1906 · page 8

Sir,—Having no preaching appointment last Sunday evening, I went to hear the Rev. Carr Smith on "Why I am Not a Methodist," and I can only assure your readers that the deliverance was far more…

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Catholic World Our Rome Letter. the Nursing Sisters. the Epiphany Celebrations. Quirinal and Vatican. Death of a Noted Author. Rome, Jan. 5

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 24 February 1906 · page 36

Only a few days ago, I wrote you of the beauty of a situation on the Coelian Hill, as rivalling that on the Parramatta River. Both spots have been chosen as the sites of large…

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Albury's Unique Fete. in Aid of the Church. a Grand Medieval Spectacle

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 24 February 1906 · page 40

One of the most novel and delightful entertainments ever organized in Australia for church, or charitable objects was the gymkana held on the evenings of Tuesday…

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Australia's Historic Buildings. Old St. Phillip's Church. In Chariette-square, 1798-1856

The World's News · Saturday 24 February 1906 · page 4

A[?] the clergy and parishioners of St. Phil[?] Church, Sydney will, during the coming [?]o[?]th, celebrate the jubilee of the opening, for [?]ine service, of that edifice, a brief historical…

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