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Churches, 1906

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The Church Triumphant

The Methodist · Saturday 20 January 1906 · page 11

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…

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News of the Churches Ballina Circuit: Rev. W. J. Walker

The Methodist · Saturday 20 January 1906 · page 9

ALSTONVILLE.— A correspondent writes — "Some two years ago the Rev. W. J. Walker, in conjunction with the Methodist Church officers in Alstonville…

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Church of England Competition

The Sunday Sun · Sunday 21 January 1906 · page 6

St. James I. v. St. Aldan's, 'Annandale, at Moore Park. Scores:--St. Aldan's, first innings 94, second innings three for 4; St. James' I., first innings 48. For St. Aldan's…

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The Churches. Wagga

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 22 January 1906 · page 5

Miss Ross received souvenirs from St. John's school on her departure for Kalgoorlie. ALBURY, Sunday. A fire broke out this afternoon in the house…

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Catholic Schools. Distribution of Prizes

The Australian Star · Tuesday 23 January 1906 · page 7

The prizes in connection with last year's examinations in the Catholic schools in the Archdiocese of Sydney were presented to the successful scholars by his Eminence Cardinal…

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Fire! Congregation in a Panic Terrible Tragedy in a Church. Eighteen Killed and Many Injured. London. Monday, 2.40 p.m

The Australian Star · Tuesday 23 January 1906 · page 1

A dreadful calamity, the result of a pa[?] in a church, is reported as having occurred in Philadelphia yesterday. The church was one at which the coloured…

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Catholic School Examinations

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 24 January 1906 · page 7

The distribution of prizes to the successful candidates of the Cardinal's examinations, hold recently, took place in the Cardinal's Hall on Monday afternoon. Cardinal Moran…

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A History of the Presbyterian Church, N.S.W.

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 24 January 1906 · page 56

It was at the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of New South (Wales, May, 1899, that a resolution was passed, "That the history of the Presbyterian Church of New South Wales…

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The Churches. Leura

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 24 January 1906 · page 7

The sale of work just concluded in aid of the new wing of the Leura Probyterian Church resulted in a net profit of £120. LIVERPOOL, Monday…

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Panic in a Church. Eighteen People Killed. London, Jan. 22

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 24 January 1906 · page 9

A cry of "fire"' among a coloured Baptist congregation at Philadelphia caused a panic to arise. The people rushed from the building, in which a service was being…

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Church News

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 24 January 1906 · page 7

Mr. Jno. T. Brown, an American evagelist, is conducting a revival at Prince Alfred Park, and holding services each evening at 8 o'clock. Mr. Brown's sermons are attracting large…

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Panic in a Church. Many Killed and Injured

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 24 January 1906 · page 9

LONDON, Monday Afternoon.--A cry of fire, caused a panic among a colored Baptist congregation in Philadelphia, during which a staircase collapsed. There were 18…

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News of the Churches

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 24 January 1906 · page 57

Adjutant Robson, leader of the Japanese Salatlonlst party that recently visited Sydney, left last Friday for England by the White Star liner, Runic…

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The Churches. Sermon for the Home

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 24 January 1906 · page 55

Under this heading sermona 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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Accident to Archdeacon Gunther. A Bolting Pony. Two Casualties in Church-street on Saturday Night

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 24 January 1906 · page 2

A great sensation was caused in Church-street, Parramatta, on Saturday evening, just when the shopping and sightseeing crowd was at its thickest. A pony…

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A Great Mission. Interview with Sister Pattie

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 25 January 1906 · page 8

Sister Pattie, who has just arrived in Sydney to take up work in connection with the Central Methodist Mission, York-street, was interviewed by a representative of this…

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Roman Catholic Policy. Mr. Davitt's Remarkable Letter. [?]Joices in Secularisation. London, Jan. 24

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 25 January 1906 · page 7

Mr. Michael Davitt, a Nationalist, in a remarkable letter to the "Freeman's Journal," stales that he rejoices at the approaching secularisation of Roman…

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For Women. a Daily Budget of News and Notes. About Mission Work. a Talk with Sister Pattie

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 25 January 1906 · page 4

Sister Pattie (Miss Renshaw) is the lady who has but lately arrived in the Moravian to help the Rev. W. G. Taylor in the work of the Central Methodist Mission in Sydney. As is usual…

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

The Catholic Press · Thursday 25 January 1906 · page 30

The new letter-writing competition is now in progress and all playmates should try for the silver medal. Every boy and girl knows something about…

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The Church of our Divine Saviour: A Theological Study

The Catholic Press · Thursday 25 January 1906 · page 32

There is no subject of human study comparable in interest to that presented to us in the society founded by our Blessed Saviour and persevering—in…

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