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Churches, 1908

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The Blub Mountain Churches

The Catholic Press · Thursday 26 March 1908 · page 25

The following order will be observed during the months of the summer unless notice to the contrary is published. Enquiry should be made whether the…

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Clericalism in Spain. J. R. ENDEAN, in "The English Churchman."

Watchman · Thursday 26 March 1908 · page 2

Spain, from her identification with Moroccan afiairs and from the marriage of her sovereign with an English Princess, has held of date a prominent position in Europe,…

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Defence Federal Government's Proposals From Various Points of View No. Viii. Church and Other Opinions

The Australian Star · Thursday 26 March 1908 · page 5

In this series of articles the views of representatives of the branches of the military service, together with the opinions of prominent public men, both of Australia…

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Central Criminal. (Before Mr. Justice Cohen and a jury.) Mr. Hugh Pollock prosecuted for the Crown. the Rydalmere Church Row

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 26 March 1908 · page 10

The hearing of the ease against Thomas Mullane, who was indicted in the first instance on a charge of inflicting grievous bodily harm on Constable Michael William Howard, at Rydalmere, on September 8 last, and who…

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The Churches. Guyra

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 27 March 1908 · page 3

Yesterday Bishop O'Conor laid the foundation-stone of the new Roman Catholic Church at North Guyra. The building will cost £3000 to finish, the contract for the first…

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English Church for Thirroul

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 27 March 1908 · page 5

BULLI, Thursday.--A bazaar In aid of a fund to erect a church at Thirroul was opened by Mr. T. Farrell on Friday last, in the presence of a large gathering. The bazaar was continued…

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Geelong Church Trouble Unexpected Resignation

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 27 March 1908 · page 8

MELBOURNE, Thursday.--Mr. G. S. Faulkner, of Geelong, one of the parochial nominators of Christ Church, Geelong, who is in England in connection with the charges against Rev.. Mr…

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Anglican Church News

The Australian Star · Saturday 28 March 1908 · page 15

Archdeacon Gunther, Vicar-General, on Sunday last preached at St. John's, Parramatta, on missions; on Tuesday morning he presided at a meeting of the committee of…

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Anglican Clerical Changes

Evening News · Saturday 28 March 1908 · page 10

The following appointments have been made in the diocese of Sydney:—A new curate is to be appointed to the curacy of St. Thomas, North Sydney, vice Rev. J. H. Chaseling, now in…

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The Mission

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 28 March 1908 · page 4

The Mission—which has been highly successful—was to close last (Friday) evening. On Wednesday and Thursday evenings the crowds of worshippers at St.`…

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Presbyterian Minister Honoured

The Australian Star · Saturday 28 March 1908 · page 15

Sydney Presbyterians gathered in force at the St. James's Hall last night, when a farewell conversazione and presentation was given to the Rev. John Walker. The State…

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Sustentation and Home Mission Society

The Methodist · Saturday 28 March 1908 · page 6

Birthday League.—Per Miss Hughes, North Sydney Circuit: Messrs. Lect, Raggatt, A. Abercrombie, Simpson, F. K. Small, Hughes, Armstrong, G. L. Small,…

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The Bourke-street Mission. to the Editor

The Methodist · Saturday 28 March 1908 · page 8

Sir,—The Conference, which has just closed, decided, in response to the request of the Quarterly Meeting, supported by the recommendation of the Trustees and Synod, and after reference to an…

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The Church and the Theatre. To the Editor of the Nepean Times

Nepean Times · Saturday 28 March 1908 · page 2

Sir,—Petford Allen, in reviewing my letter in the NEPEAN TIMES of 7th March, makes use of arguments which, to say the least, are foolish,…

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The Churches

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 28 March 1908 · page 11

Wednesday was known in the Church of England as "Lady Day," or the feast of the Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin, and the occasion was made one of special…

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The Church Triumphant. Elias Brown

The Methodist · Saturday 28 March 1908 · page 9

Mr. Elias Brown was born in the year 1855, at Dalton, then known as "Wesley Vale," on account of the predominating Wesleyan influence. His father, Mr…

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A Church Upon a Crypt

The Australian Star · Saturday 28 March 1908 · page 12

Lincoln's-inn Chapel, in London, which is now undergoing repairs and alterations, is one of the few example left of a church elevated upon an open crypt. The crypt, when the church was built, was intended…

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"For the Good of the Church." Work of Rev. John Walker

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 28 March 1908 · page 11

There was a large gathering of adherents of the Presbyterian Church at St. James'-hall, Phillip-street, last evening, for the purpose of saying farewell to, and appropriately,…

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Fracas in a Church. Publican v. Policeman. Thomas Mullane Again on Trial

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 28 March 1908 · page 8

In the Central Criminal Court, Darlinghurst, on Tuesday, before Mr. Justice Cohen and a jury of twelve, Thomas Mullane was charged with having at…

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The Churches. Muswellbrook

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 30 March 1908 · page 5

Father Roche, who has been in the Ma[?]tland diocese for 20 years, 12 years in char[?]e of the Muswellbrook parish, and is [?]bout to Visit Ireland, was last night presented with…

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