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Churches, 1908

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Remarkable Tide of Conversions. Nineteen Ministers Join the Church

The Catholic Press · Thursday 2 July 1908 · page 11

That nineteen ministers of the Episcopa lian Church have come into the Catholic Church within the last fow months, or are on their way into the Catholic Church and…

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A Veteran Church. Ss. Peter and Paul's, Tempe

The Catholic Press · Thursday 2 July 1908 · page 15

On Sunday last the golden jubilce of SS. Peter, and Paul's Church, Tempe, was celebrated at Tempe. There was a Solemn High Mass, at which the Rev, Father Benedict,…

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The Blue Mountain Churches the Winter Order

The Catholic Press · Thursday 2 July 1908 · page 14

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

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Extension to Liverpool Church

The Catholic Press · Thursday 2 July 1908 · page 28

It has been decided to call tenders for the erection of an extension to All Saints' Church, Liverpool, which for some time has been too small for the requirements of the…

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Church of Our Lady of the Sacred Heart, Randwick

The Catholic Press · Thursday 2 July 1908 · page 28

On Sunday last, the solemnity of the Feast of the Sacred Heart was duly celebrated at Randwick by the Missionaries of the Sacred Heart. A large number of devout clients…

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Rebuilding of the Granville Church

The Catholic Press · Thursday 2 July 1908 · page 28

Out of nino tenders received for tho rebuilding of Holy Trinity Church, Granville, recently destroyed by fire, the lowest, that of Mr. Taylor, of [?] sham, was accepted. The…

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The Blue Mountain Churches

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 2 July 1908 · page 24

Tho following order will bo observed during the months of the winter season, unless notice to the contrary is published. Katoomba, Leura, Medlow Bath, in St. Canice's Church, Katoomba.—Every Sunday…

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The Church on the Murray. (To the Editor "Freeman's Journal.")

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 2 July 1908 · page 7

Dear Sir,—Mr. Mulholland's letter from Clermont in yours of the 11th ult., bringing under notice old times in Young, was very interesting, and led to a Tocumwal friend of…

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Attempt to Tax a Church. Case of Dean Slattery, p.p

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 2 July 1908 · page 17

An audacious attempt to tax St. Joseph's Church, in the basement of which a school is held, was recently made by the Newtown Municipal Council. The assessment notice…

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Religious Property. Rating Places of Worship. What Constitutes a Church. Court Decisions

Evening News · Thursday 2 July 1908 · page 2

"Nearer the Church the further from Christianity" was the comment of an unmitigated backslider, no doubt. A revised version might be suggested that nearer a church the further…

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NO. 1 Jury Court. (Before Mr. Justice Sly and a jury of four.) Pitt-street Congregational Church Organ. Kendall v Dunstan and others

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 2 July 1908 · page 7

Dr. Cullen, K.C. and Dr. Brissendon, instructed by Mr. R. Houston (Houston and Co.), appeared for the plaintiff; and Mr. Levorrler and Mr. D. J. Ferguson, instructed by Mr…

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A Church Organ the Builder's Claim Rendall v. Dunstan and Others

The Australian Star · Thursday 2 July 1908 · page 1

Mr. Justice Sly and a Jury of four this morning resumed the hearing of the claim arising out of the building of the organ in the Pitt-street Congregational Church…

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Mission to Seamen

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 3 July 1908 · page 7

Lady Poore, wife of Vice-Admiral Sir Richard Poore, Bart., the Commander-in-Chief of the Australian Squadron, made an interesting speech yesterday on board the E. and A. liner Eastern,…

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The Church Organ Case. Plaintiff Non-suited

Evening News · Friday 3 July 1908 · page 4

The bearing was continued in the No. 1 Jury Court this morning, before Mr. Justice Sly and a jury, of the action in -which Walter George Rendall, an organ builder, sued…

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Law Report. No. 1 Jury Court. (Before Mr. Justice Sly and a jury.) Pitt-street Church Organ. Rendall v Dunstan and others

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 3 July 1908 · page 4

Dr. Cullen, K.C., and Dr. Brissenden (instructed by Mr. Ralph L. Houston (Houston and Co.), appeared for the plaintiff, Walter Georgo Rendall; and Mr. Leverrier and Mr. D…

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The Churches. Campbelltown

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 3 July 1908 · page 4

Special services conducted by the Rev. R. B. S. Hammond were held yesterday to celebrate the 85th anniversary of St. Peter's Anglican Church…

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A Church Organ Pitt-street Congregational Church Rendall v. DUNSTAN

The Australian Star · Friday 3 July 1908 · page 1

This morning Mr, Jusice Sly and a jury of four resumed the hearing of the church organ case, in which Waiter George Rendall, an organ builder, is the plaintiff and the Rev…

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Moving a Church Fifty-eight Bullocks Used

The Australian Star · Friday 3 July 1908 · page 2

The Picola correspondent of a Melbourne, paper writes on Wednesday:--Fifty-eight bullocks were yoked to remove tho Presbyterian Church to a site in the town…

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Law. Thursday, July 2 the State Courts. No. 1 JURY. (Before Mr. Justice Sly and a Jury of four.) the Church Organ Case

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 3 July 1908 · page 10

The plaintiff was further examined in the action instituted by Walter George Rendall, organ builder, against Edward Tremayne Dunstan and others, deacons of tho Pitt-street…

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Anglican Church Notes

The Australian Star · Saturday 4 July 1908 · page 4

Archdeacon Gunther, Vicar-General. on Sunday last preached at St. John's, Parramatta. on the "Spiritual Expansion or the Church." On Monday afternoon he presided…

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