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Churches, 1909

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Labor and the Church. The Prime Minister's Views. Practical Christianity Advocated

The Star · Wednesday 12 May 1909 · page 14

Mr. Fisher, the Prime Minister, does not believe that the church is fulfilling its duty to the workers of Australia, and last night Mr. Fisher stood up on the platform at St…

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Church's Landlord Rated

The Star · Wednesday 12 May 1909 · page 10

At the Leichhardt Assessment Appeal Court, held at Glebe Police Court yesterday, Samuel H. P. Cover claimed exemption on a piece of land in Jowett-street, Leichhardt…

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The Church and Labor Prime Minister's Indictment. "Lagging Behind." the Church in Defence. "The Age of Altruism."

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 12 May 1909 · page 9

The Presbyterian Assembly devoted the greater portion of its session last evening to a discussion on the subject of "the Church and Labor." Word that the Prime Minister was to…

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News of the Churches

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 12 May 1909 · page 57

Rev. J. B. Rentoul has started a Presbyterian Brotherhood at Albury. The condition of Bishop Murray (R.C.) of Maitlaild, during the week has been critical…

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The Churches. Sermon for the Home

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 12 May 1909 · page 56

Under this heading, sermons 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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The Anglican Archbishopric

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 13 May 1909 · page 6

A largely [?] as the "Protestant section" of the Anglican as the "Protestant section" of the Sydney diocese was held at the Y.M.C.A-hall on Tuesday evening to informally…

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Presbyterian Ministry

The Star · Thursday 13 May 1909 · page 6

"The Presbyterian Church is a democracy, up to the time, of the induction of the minister," said Mr. G. Stevenson in the Presbyterian Assembly yesterday…

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Catholic World

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 13 May 1909 · page 10

His Eminence Cardinal Andrieu has been enthroned Archbishop of Bordeaux in the room of the late Cardnal Lecot, in the cathedral of that city…

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Catholic Notes

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 13 May 1909 · page 16

A carved piscina of Sydney freestone has been erected in St. Patrick's' Church, Fremantle. His Lordship Bishop Gallagher, has been…

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The Church and Labor. a Presbyterian Manifesto

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 13 May 1909 · page 8

During his address to the Presbyterian Assembly on Tuesday evening, the Prime Minister several times asked, "What has the Church ever done for labor?" and in effect, "Has she ever…

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Queensland Vicariate. Dominican Mission

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 13 May 1909 · page 16

Invited by his Lordship Dr. Murray (writes our Cairns correspondent). Fathers O'Farrell, O.P., and Bannon, O.P. (from Adelaide), arrived in Cairns on the 20th ult., and…

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Third Australasian Catholic Congress

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 13 May 1909 · page 21

The following circular letter has been issued by his Eminence tho Cardinal, in respect to the forthcoming. Catholic Congress: — "In September, 1900, the…

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Seceet Roman Catholic Societies

Watchman · Thursday 13 May 1909 · page 3

The "Irish Nation," of February 27 (a Roman Catholic and Nationalist paper) comments in its editorial columns about the conduct of Irish Roman Catholic bishops in…

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Presbyterian Assembly. Induction of Professor Macintyre

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 13 May 1909 · page 4

The Presbyterian General Assembly met again yesterday morning, the Moderator (Rev. George Keith, M.A.) presiding. The council of education was instructed to…

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Mission of Help. Invitation From Grafton

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 13 May 1909 · page 8

GRAFTON, Wednesday.--At the meeting of the Synod to-day Archdeacon Lewis moved that the synod desires a mission of help, the same to he referred to the Bishops-in-council to…

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Presbyterian Assembly. Request for Special Commission

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 13 May 1909 · page 5

The New South Wales Presbyterian General Assembly met again yesterday. The Moderator, Rev. G. Keith, presided. The Council of Education was instructed to…

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Catholic Events The Coadjutor-Archbishops Movements

The Catholic Press · Thursday 13 May 1909 · page 30

His Grace Coadjutor-Archbishop Kelly is at present visiting the parochial district of Burragorang. On Friday he will lay the foundation stone of a church hall at…

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Australasian Catholic Congress. the Cardinal's Appeal

Evening News · Thursday 13 May 1909 · page 8

His Eminence the Cardinal has issued an appeal for support for the third Australasian Catholic Congress, to be held in Sydney in September next. The opening of the Congress…

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Catholic Young Men's Cricket Association. The Final Match

The Catholic Press · Thursday 13 May 1909 · page 8

The competition which was held under the auspices of the Catholic Young Men's Cricket Association has now been concluded, and considering that the association is only…

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Mr. Fisher and the Presbyterian Assembly. to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 13 May 1909 · page 3

Sir,--The reports of the speeches of Mr. Fisher, the Federal Prime Minister, and Mr. Cuthbert Brown, president of the Railway Association, make interesting reading, and give rise to many reflections. Both speakers…

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