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Churches, 1909

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St. Augustine's Church Fair

The Australian Star · Monday 15 February 1909 · page 8

A bazaar in aid of the funds of St. Augustine's Anglican Church. Neutral Bay, was opened on Saturday afternoon by Mr. D. Thomson, M.P. The rector, the Rev. North Ash. in introducing the…

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Church Mission to the Jews

Evening News · Tuesday 16 February 1909 · page 8

The centenary of the foundation of the London Society for Promoting Christianity among the Jews was celebrated in Sydney by a meeting held at the Chapter House of St. Andrew's…

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Church Mission to the Jews. Branch Formed in Sydney

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 16 February 1909 · page 8

Yesterday was the centenary of the foundation of the London Society for Promoting Christianity amongst the Jews. It was marked in Sydney by a meeting held at the…

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Pan-anglican Offered. Provisional Apportionment. London, Feb. 15

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 16 February 1909 · page 7

Of the Pan-Anglican thank offering, £223,000 was given unconditionally, and this sum has now been apportioned as follows:—…

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British Unemployed. Church Socialist League Meeting. London, Feb. 14

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 16 February 1909 · page 7

At a demonstration of the Church Socialist League in Trafalgar-square the speakers included, besides several Anglican clergymen, Doctor Clifford and other…

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Church at Cremorne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 16 February 1909 · page 9

It was only a week or so ago that the State Governor laid the corner-stone of the new church of St. Peter at Neutral Bay. It was then stated that, owing to the rapid growth of the northern portion…

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The Churches. Armidale

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 16 February 1909 · page 10

Harvest thanksgiving services were held in the Methodist Church yesterday. The congregations were very large. The thank offering constituted a record in the history of the…

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The Unemployed Question. Church Socialist League Demonstration

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 16 February 1909 · page 7

LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.--The Church Socialist League held a demonstration at Trafalgar-square to-day. The speakers included, besides several…

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Seamen's Mission

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 17 February 1909 · page 10

The annual meeting of the Newcastle Seamen's Mission was held last night. It was stated the operations had resulted in expenditure somewhat greater than the receipts,…

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Seaman's Mission Institute

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 17 February 1909 · page 11

The local mission to seamen is one of the institutions which appeals largely to the sympathies of the public of such a port as Newcastle, and it has been fortunate in the past…

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Catholic Schools and Education

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 17 February 1909 · page 10

TAMWORTH, Tuesday.--On Sunday the foundation-stone of the new girls' school, in connection with St. Nicholas's Church, was laid by Right Rev. Dr. O'Connor, before a large…

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Pan-anglican Offerings. an Archbishop's Regret

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 17 February 1909 · page 10

MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--The Anglican Archbishop of Melbourne, Dr. Lowther Clarke, expressed regret to-day that the allocation of the £10,000 for Church educational purposes from…

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News of the Churches

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 17 February 1909 · page 57

The Rev. J.., M..'Sands, B.A.,'of Rockdale, has ; been laid up through an attack of appendicitis. Rey. Dr, Moulton, the veteran Methodist misisionary, is again very seriously ill at his home…

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The Churches Sermon for the Home

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 17 February 1909 · page 57

under this heading sermons by eminent preachers are published in this widely-circulated paper, in order that in the remote interior, where there are in no churches and a clergyman is rarely seen, the…

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Catholic World

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 18 February 1909 · page 10

A stained-glass window, costing about £200, is to be placed in Belfast Cathedral to perpetuate the memory of the late Rev. W. G. Darley, Inspector of Religious…

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Catholic Notes

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 18 February 1909 · page 21

The holy season of Lent will begin on Wednesday next, February 24th. The retreat for the clergy of the Archdiocese, conducted by the Very Rev. T…

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John Milton and the Roman Catholic Church

Watchman · Thursday 18 February 1909 · page 2

Referring to our statement last week, that Roman Catholics have claimed John Milton as a member of their Church, Judge Willis writes: "There is nothing in his writings,…

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Catholic Events Italian Earthquake Fund

The Catholic Press · Thursday 18 February 1909 · page 30

The amounts handed in through the parishes for the above fund in response to his Eminence the Cardinal's appeal will be published next, week, when the fund will be…

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Catholic Trade Unionists in England. the Education Question

The Catholic Press · Thursday 18 February 1909 · page 5

Mr. E. Riley, chairman, and Mr. T. F. Burns, secretary, of the Trade Union Sub-committee of the Catholic Federation, have addressed a leter to Mr. Steadman, M.P…

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"Catholic Press" Newspaper Company, Limited. Thirteenth Annual Meeting

The Catholic Press · Thursday 18 February 1909 · page 23

At the thirteenth annual general meeting of the shareholders of the "Catholic Press," held in the Queen's Hall, Pitt-street, on Tuesday, a dividend of 6 per cent. was…

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