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Churches, 1906

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No Alcohol at Christ-church Exhibition

Sunday Times · Sunday 1 April 1906 · page 2

The election of licensing committees in New Zealand has given the Prohibitionist party a substantial lead; and, as the candidates for that side were pledged to…

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Church News. St. Mary's Church, Balmain

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 2 April 1906 · page 11

A sale of work in aid of St. Mary's C. of E. parish, Balmain East, was oponed in the local School of Arts on Thursday by the Ven. Archdeacon Langley. In doing so the…

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Fifty Years' Mission Work. Dr. Grattan Guinness in Sydney. Wonderful Success in China and Korea

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 3 April 1906 · page 5

As part of a three years' missionary tour round the world, Dr. H. Grattan Guinness, D.D., F.R.A.S., F.R.G.S.,arrived in Sydney on Saturday by the steamer Willohad. Dr. Guinness is…

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Interview with the Pope. Church V. State. the Policy of the Vatican. His Holiness Chats with a Press Representative

Evening News · Tuesday 3 April 1906 · page 7

Through the good offices of Cardinal Merry del Val, his Holiness Pope Pius [?]granted me the favour of an audience last Sunday evening. It had been a true Roman Sunday a day of…

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The Churches. Bowral

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 4 April 1906 · page 10

The council of the Sydney Church of England Grammar School have secured Woodbine, the property of Mrs. S. Dickinson, for their Bowral branch…

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North Sydney Congregational Church. Meeting of Thanksgiving. Church Debt Reduction

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 4 April 1906 · page 12

Sir James Fairfax presided last evening at a thanksgiving meeting held in the North Sydney Congregational Church to celebrate the successful result of a five years' work of…

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News of the Churches

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 4 April 1906 · page 57

The Presbyterian congregation of Hay has given a unanimous call to the Rev. W. Robertson, of Moree. The Presbyterian congregation of Minmi have…

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The Churches. Sermon for the Home

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 4 April 1906 · page 56

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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Union of the Churches. Anglican and Presbyterian. Address by Archbishop Clarke. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 5 April 1906 · page 7

At St, Paul's Cathedral Archbishop Clarks in an address on "The Limits of Diversity in Unity," said that more than three years ago the general assembly of the Presbyterian…

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New Parish of Bondi

The Catholic Press · Thursday 5 April 1906 · page 26

Having no church or school at Bondi Junction, the Rev. Father P. O'Reilly, the priest in charge of the new parish, has secured Lovett's Hall…

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Monaro Presbyterian Conference

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 5 April 1906 · page 6

COOMA, Wednesday.--A dozen delegates attended the conference in connection with the Presbyterian Church in the Monaro dlstrict. Rev. P. Hope, of Cooma, presided. All centres…

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Bourke-street Methodist

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 5 April 1906 · page 7

A fair in aid of the Bourke-street Methodist Church building fund was opened yesterday afternoon by Lady M'Millan, in the Flinders-street Methodist school-hall. The president of…

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England the Unready. Lord Roberts' Mission

The Australian Star · Thursday 5 April 1906 · page 5

Lord Roberts hardly waited for the excitement of the elections to subside before embarking afresh on his self-imposed task of awakening the nation to proper sense…

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The Apostles' Creed—The Holy Catholic Church. The Coadjutor-Archbishop's Discourses at St. Mary's Cathedral

The Catholic Press · Thursday 5 April 1906 · page 12

His Grace the Coadjutor-Archbishop continued his discourses on the Apostles' Creed at the evening devotions in St. Mary's Cathedral on Sunday…

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The Children's Columns. For Boys and Girls Who Read the "Catholic Press." Playmate's Great Competition. How to Spend a Holiday

The Catholic Press · Thursday 5 April 1906 · page 30

The letter-writing competition on "How to Spend a Holiday" is now being taken up with interest, and none should fail to send in his…

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Mr. Devlin's Visit. a Letter from Mr, J. E, Redmond, M.P. House of Commons 1st March, 1906. To the Editor of the "Catholic Press."

The Catholic Press · Thursday 5 April 1906 · page 19

Dear Sir,—We feel that you will be pleased to know that the National Organisation in Ireland has made arrangements for a visit to Australia by Mr…

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Country News. the Churches. Presbyterianism on Monaro. Cooma

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 5 April 1906 · page 8

'An Important meeting of delegates representing all parts of the reunited Presbyterian charges of Cooma and West Monaro took place at the Presbyterian Church last night, to…

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The Churches. North Sydney Congregational

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 5 April 1906 · page 7

On Tuesday evening a meeting of the congregation of the North Sydney Congregational Church was held, under the presidency of Sir James Fairfax, to receive the report of the…

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The Churches. Armidale

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 April 1906 · page 6

A large gathering assembled in the Methodist school hall last night to bid farewell to the Rev. G. C. Cocks, who has been removed to Balmain. The Mayor, Alderman Jones,…

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St. Nicolas' Church, Coogee. Reopening Services

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 April 1906 · page 6

The first of a series of reopening services to commemorate the rebuilding of the church, which was destroyed by fire in August, 1905, was held last night at St. Nicolas', Coogee,…

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