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Churches, 1906

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Christ Church, St. Laurence

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 17 April 1906 · page 9

The services at this church were more noteworthy than usual, from the fact that the building was re-opened at Easter after the long process of restoration rendered necessary by the…

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Bondi Methodist School Hall

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 18 April 1906 · page 10

This evening a musical and elocutionary entertainment will be given at the Methodist School Hall Bondi Junction, by Mr. Bearpark-Dimelow, assisted by Mrs. W. Rossbach, Signorina Ferrari. Miss Lena…

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Home Rule. Irish Member's Mission

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 18 April 1906 · page 10

PERTH (W.A.), Tuesday.--Speaking at a reception tendered by the Celtic Club, Mr. Devlin, Nationalist member for West Belfast, said he had been sent to Australia to fill a number…

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The Aborigines' Mission at La Perouse

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 18 April 1906 · page 5

The twin lines of steel wound round slanting curves, sharp turns, along snatches of open country, through stretches of low sandhills dotted with sparse vegetation, till at length the…

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Nihilists in a Church. Affray at Geneva. London, April 16

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 18 April 1906 · page 9

A serious affray has taken place inside the Russian Church at Geneva. Nihilists made a demonstration against M. Jadovsky, the Russian Minister to…

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The Churches. Windsor

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 18 April 1906 · page 10

The Rev. H. Jones (Methodist) and Mrs. Jones, also Miss Short (sister of Mrs. Jones), were tendered a farewell prior to their leaving the district. Mrs. Jones was presented…

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Anti-gambling Crusade New York Churches Take a Hand. Threaten to Prosecute the Jockey Club. London, Tuesday, 3 p.m

The Australian Star · Wednesday 18 April 1906 · page 1

The New York Churches have initiated a vigorous anti-gambling crusade. They have threatened to prosecute the Jockey Club owing to the epidemic of…

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Shooting Affray in a Church. Caused by a Nihilist

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 18 April 1906 · page 9

LONDON, Monday Afternoon.--A serious affray occurred inside, the Russian church at Geneva. A Nihilist demonstrated against M…

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The Church and Labor. Remarkable Speech by a Bishop

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 18 April 1906 · page 12

"Is the Church of England the Church of the people as in earlier times? I doubt it," said the Earl of Harrowby at a Church meeting in Hanley early in March, at which the Bishop of…

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News of the Churches

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 18 April 1906 · page 57

The Rev. Paul Clipaham, editor of the "Methodist," left Sydney on Monday, by the Maheno, on a visit to England, via Canada. St. Simon's and St. Jude's Anglican Church,…

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The Churches

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 18 April 1906 · page 57

Owing to pressure on pur space, the usual weekly sermon is crowded out…

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Mission to Catholic Sailors

The Catholic Press · Thursday 19 April 1906 · page 13

On Tuesday week the first meeting was held in connection with the newly-established mission for Catholic sailors. Rev. Father Barry, who has been…

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The Mission to Catholic Sailors

The Catholic Press · Thursday 19 April 1906 · page 18

The newly-inaugurated Mission to Catholic Seamen for Sydney, whose initial meeting we report in this issue will give much pleasure to many of…

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Catholic Mission Schooner. Her Terrible Experience. Tempests and Beri-beki

The Catholic Press · Thursday 19 April 1906 · page 22

On Thursday last the little fore and aft schooner Raphael was towed into Sydney after a tempestuous voyage from German New Guinea, and it is…

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New Parish of Bondi

The Catholic Press · Thursday 19 April 1906 · page 23

The work of organising the now pariah of Bond! has now been fairly entered upon. Already a strong local committee has been formed at Watson's Bay, and the ladies…

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How Princess Ena Was Received Into The Catholic Church

The Catholic Press · Thursday 19 April 1906 · page 26

Sir,—I have just road the "Catholic Press" of this week's issue, which contains the full particulars, with portraits of the grand solemn ceremony…

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The Australian Bishops on the Catholic Press. a Gentle Hint

The Catholic Press · Thursday 19 April 1906 · page 5

To the secretaries of Catholic movements and Catholic societies, who expect the "Catholic Press" to do all their advertising by moans of free…

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St. Canice's Great Easter Fair. Opened by the Cardinal a Fine Effort to Remove the Last Debt in the Cathedral Parish

The Catholic Press · Thursday 19 April 1906 · page 12

On Saturday afternoon St. Canice's Easter Fair was opened in the Cardinal's Hall by his Eminence Cardinal Moran. He was met at the entrance…

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The Invasion of Bau: What is Happening in Fiji the Story of a Catholic Triumph. Levuka, April 2

The Catholic Press · Thursday 19 April 1906 · page 3

That the Catholic Church in Fiji, after many years of difficult growth, thwarted on every side by its many and bitter enemies, has entered on an…

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The Children's Columns. For Boys and Girls Who Read the "Catholic Press." Edited by Playmate. Playmate's Great Competition The Closing Weeks

The Catholic Press · Thursday 19 April 1906 · page 30

The letter-writing competition on "How to Spent a Holiday" closes a few weeks hence so that those who have not yet competed should try for…

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