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Churches, 1906

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A Methodist Labour Member. A Tribute to Mr. Henry Broadhurst

The Methodist · Saturday 2 June 1906 · page 9

One of the picturesque figures of the British House of Commons has retired from active political life in the person of Mr. Henry Broadhurst. Mr. Broadhurst is a Methodist—every inch of him. He has on…

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Catholic World Latest From Rome. the Late Cardinal Callegari. Death of the Jesuit General. Rome, April 20

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 2 June 1906 · page 36

Intelligence of the presence in Rome of the Australian pilgrimage appeared in the local columns of the "Osservatore Romano" on Wednesday, April 18, viz., about a week…

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To Religious Bodies Having Charge of the Education of the Young. Per Favour of the Editor of the "Methodist."

The Methodist · Saturday 2 June 1906 · page 1

At the last general meeting of Australian Members of the Society of Friends a desire was expressed that all religious bodies having under their care the education of the young might be approached pleading for…

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Methodism in New South Wales: Some of the Work it is Doing. An Evening at the Leichhardt Central Hall. I.—story of the Mission

The Methodist · Saturday 2 June 1906 · page 3

Just four months ago suburban Methodism was strengthened by the erection of a fine Hall in Leichhardt. The story of its building was told in these coloumns on the 17th February last, and we take the…

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Parted at the Church Door

Evening News · Saturday 2 June 1906 · page 6

Emma Elizabeth Williams, formerly Sneesby, petitioned for relief from John Marshall Williams, on the grounds of desertion and adultery…

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St. Patrick's Church Description of the Lighting

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 2 June 1906 · page 24

The newly-established illumination of St. Patrick's Church is very effective, the system adopted being the most modern and the fittings of an artistic character. The supply is…

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New Church at Lowther

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 2 June 1906 · page 24

His Grace the Coadjutor-Archbishop will leave Sydney on Saturday morning for Lowther for the purpose of opening a now church and administering the Sacrament of…

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Wesley Church Choir Concert

Balmain Observer and Western Suburbs Advertiser · Saturday 2 June 1906 · page 6

An exceptionally good concert was given by the members of the Wasley Church Choir on Wednesday, at the Darling-street, Balmain…

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The Churches

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 2 June 1906 · page 15

Archdeacon Gunther, M.A., Vicar-General and Commissary, preached on Sunday morning at St. John's, Parramatta, and in the evening at Sherwood. On Monday afternoon…

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News of the Churches Wesley Church: Rev. John Penman

The Methodist · Saturday 2 June 1906 · page 10

The Church Anniversary was celebrated with much success on 20th and 21st May. The preachers for the Sunday were Rev. F. Colwell and Hon. J…

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The Church Triumphant

The Methodist · Saturday 2 June 1906 · page 8

Memoirs, if brief and correct, will be published as written. If not brief they will be condensed. Poetry and resolutions cannot be admitted. The name of the writer must be attached and the memoir must be sanctioned by the local minister. The memoirs must reach the…

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In the Wrong Church

Sunday Times · Sunday 3 June 1906 · page 7

An absent-minded woman one Sunday morning walked into church, took a front seat, and joined in the service vigorously. Then the collection-basket was passed…

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Manly Presbyterian Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 4 June 1906 · page 8

The foundation stone of a church hall was laid on Saturday conjointly by Mr. Dugald Tbomson, M.P., and Mrs. McGaw. under the auspices of the Manly Presbyterian Church…

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Manly Presbyterian Church-hall

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 4 June 1906 · page 9

The ceremony in connection with laying the foundation-stone for the new Presbyterian Church-hall took place on Saturday afternoon. About 500 adherents and friends gathered to witness the ceremony. The pastor…

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Catholic Primary Schools

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 4 June 1906 · page 3

Sacred Heart, Darlinghurst, defedated St. Joseph's, Balmain West, on Wentworth Oval, by 6 goals to 1 goal. St. Vincent's, Redfern, defeated St. Francis', Paddington, on Sydney Cricket Ground No. 2, by 6 goals to 3…

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Melbourne Unemployed. Attend the Anglican. Cathedral. "With Ties of Red." a Remarkable Service

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 4 June 1906 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Sunday. -- What might be termed the organised section of the unemployed carried out a demonstration at St. Paul's Cathedral this morning. They gathered at the…

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Late Cable News. Received This Morning. The King and Queen of Spain. After the Bomb Outrage. Drive From Church to Bull Fight. Suicide of an Anarchist

Evening News · Monday 4 June 1906 · page 4

LONDON, Sunday, 2 p.m.—King Alfonso and Queen Ena, after attending a thanksgiving service in the Church of Buen Suceso, drove to the bull fight, where they met with…

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The Unemployed at Church

Evening News · Monday 4 June 1906 · page 4

The Melbourne unemployed, "with the intention of bringing their position more directly under the notice of churchgoing people," attended St. Paul's Cathedral on Sunday morning…

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The Churches Tamworth

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 4 June 1906 · page 5

The fair which was held in connection with the Dominican Convent resulted in a profit of £600. TAREE, Friday…

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Unemployed Demonstration. Attend a Church Service. Sermon by Archbishop Clarke. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 4 June 1906 · page 9

With the object of bringung their position more directly under notice of churchgoing people, a demonstration of men out of work was made at St. Paul's Cathedral this…

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