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Churches, 1909

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Mr. Barnett's Mission To See Mr. Justice Higgins To-morrow MELBOURNE

The Sunday Sun · Sunday 10 January 1909 · page 1

Mr. W. D. Burnett, the authorised delegate for the miners to the proposed Conference With the Proprietary Company, arrived in Melbourne to-day…

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At Sydney's Churches No. 101.—St. Peter's, Neutral Bay

Sunday Times · Sunday 10 January 1909 · page 7

Twelves months ago Neutral Bay—an extensive parish—had but one Church of England, and few but considered it sufficient. And it is not incorrect to say…

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"Church of Holy Petroleum."

Sunday Times · Sunday 10 January 1909 · page 5

"The Methodist Church has laid itself open to being called the Church of Holy Petroleum." Thus Frank S. Monette, who was…

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Roman Catholic Education. Conference at Bathurst

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 11 January 1909 · page 9

BATHURST, Saturday.--An important conference in connection with Roman Catholic education in the Bathurst diocese, which embraces the whole Western District, was held at…

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Country Church Collection. Wollongong

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 January 1909 · page 7

Collections were taken up at the morning and evening services at St. Michael's Church of England to-day in aid of the sufferers from the recent earthquake in Italy. The amount…

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The Churches. Tamworth

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 January 1909 · page 8

At the quarterly meeting of members of the Methodist Church a motion was carried strongly supporting the erection of a theological institution in connection with the…

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Proposed Resumption of Sacred Heart Church

Evening News · Tuesday 12 January 1909 · page 2

Mr. R. W. Fraser writes:—In considering the widening of Oxford-street, this project (favored by the parishioners) should not be lost sight of. The present site, owing to tram and other…

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Sacred Heart Church

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 12 January 1909 · page 10

The Sacred Heart Church at Darlinghurst is to be pulled down and rebuilt. Tenders are now called to carry out this work. The plans have been prepared by Messrs. Nangle and…

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Church Roof Collapses. Forty People Killed. London, Jan. 11

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 12 January 1909 · page 7

The roof of an old church collapsed at Nax, in Switzerland, during service. Forty villagers were killed, and sixty others were injured. Some attribute the accident…

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Proposed Resumption of Sacred Heart Church. to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 12 January 1909 · page 5

Sir,--In considering the widening of Oxford-street this project (favored by the parishioners) should not be last eight of. The present site, owing to tram and other street noises and duet, is unsuitable for a church…

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Church Roof Collapses. Forty Killed and Sixty Injured

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 12 January 1909 · page 7

LONDON, Monday.--The roof of an old church collapsed yesterday at Nax, Switzerland, during service. Forty of the villagers who were…

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Roman Catholic Service

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 13 January 1909 · page 9

Cardinal Moran has invited the clergy, the Consular and other representative bodies, to participate in a commemoration service for the victims of the recent calamitous…

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French Mission at Fez

Evening News · Wednesday 13 January 1909 · page 6

LONDON, Tuesday Evening.—Mulai Hafid, the new Sultan of Morocco, has welcomed the French military mission at Fez…

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Morocco's Sultan Welcomes French Military Mission LONDON, Tuesday, 3.15 p.m

The Australian Star · Wednesday 13 January 1909 · page 1

Mulal Hafid, Morocco's new Sultan, has welcomed the French, military mission in Fez…

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Welcome Home. Dr. and Mrs Dill Macky Entertained. the Need of the Church

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 13 January 1909 · page 11

Rev. Dr. Dill Macky, of the Soots Church, who returned last week after a tour is the Old country, was welcomed home by a great gathering of his congregation and friends at the…

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News of the Churches

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 13 January 1909 · page 57

The Rev. R. M. Laverty, Methodist minister of Katoomba, is an inmate of Prince Alfred Hospital, awaiting another operation to bo performed upon him…

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The Churches. Sermon for the Home

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 13 January 1909 · page 57

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

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The Churches. Shellharbour

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 13 January 1909 · page 7

The Archbishop visited the parish on Sunday. On Monday evening his Grace consecrated St. Paul's Church, Shellharbour, the remaining debt of which was paid off by…

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Catholic Notes

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 14 January 1909 · page 16

His Lordship Dr. Lenihan, Bishop of Auckland, is expected to arrive in New Zealand about February 17. The Very Rev. Father W. Quilter (Melb.)…

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Catholic World

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 14 January 1909 · page 10

One hundred and fifty pilgrims arrived in Dublin on November 3, from Rome, where they had been received in audience by the Holy Father Pope Plus X…

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