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Churches, 1909

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The Labour Party and the Presbyterian Assembly. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 18 May 1909 · page 10

Sir,—The Prime Minister's address to the Presbyterian Assembly, in an attempt to identify the Labour cause with the efforts of the Christian churches, was a clever move on the…

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Football. Rugby Union. Sydney Church of England Grammar School v High School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 18 May 1909 · page 10

The above match was played at North Sydney Oval last Saturday, and resulted in a runaway victory for the S.C.E.G.S. by 62 points to nil. The winners displayed good wet weather football, and outclassed their…

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"Labour and the Church." "Superficial Claptrap." Perth

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 18 May 1909 · page 6

The Rev. A. W. C. James, speaking at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church last night, referred to an address recently delivered in the Presbyterian Assembly, Sydney, by the Prime…

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Civic Church Service

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 18 May 1909 · page 8

The Rev. Cyril H. Golding Bird, Dean of Newcastle, wrote to the City Council this evening, stating that he intended holding a special civic service in the Cathedral on…

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The Churches. Ballina

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 18 May 1909 · page 8

Bishop Doyle, of Lismore, visited Ballina yesterday, and administered confirmation to 134 candidates. He was afterwards entertained at dinner by the parishioners…

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Empire Day. Combined Church Parade

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 18 May 1909 · page 8

There will be a combined voluntary church parade in connection with the celebration of Empire Day on Sunday, at 3.15 p.m. The parade will be on similar lines to that held last…

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The Church and Labor. a Congregational Union Report

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 18 May 1909 · page 5

At the recent half-yearly meeting of the Congregational Union of New South Wales, the second report of the industrial questions committee was presented by the convener, Rev. W…

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Anglican Archbishopric

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 19 May 1909 · page 8

The evangelistic section of the Church of England, in the Sydney diocese, again met in the Y.M.C.A.-hall on Monday evening to discuss matters connected with the election of a…

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City Mission's Operations

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 19 May 1909 · page 57

The report of the Sydney City Mission for the past year, submitted at the annual meeting, held last week in the Town Hall, disclosed a satisfactory condition of affairs as a result…

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The Presbyterian Assembly

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 19 May 1909 · page 57

The Presbyterian State Assembly which was sitting when we went to press last week, concluded its business on May 12. On May 11 the Rev. R. G. M'In[?] produced [?]…

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Australasian Catholic Congress

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 19 May 1909 · page 55

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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Presbyterian Jubilee in Victoria

Evening News · Wednesday 19 May 1909 · page 5

The Presbyterian Church of Victoria to-morrow celebrate its jubilee in the Mel­bourne Town Hall. In connection with the celebration 10,000 special medals will be…

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Boy Scouts. Christ Church Troop

Evening News · Wednesday 19 May 1909 · page 2

Very often a scout when doing practical work finds the necessity of first aid efficiency. On two or three occasions of late, scouts of the Sydney districts have found what…

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District Court. (Before Judge Murray.) Church Lands in Question

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 19 May 1909 · page 6

The North Sydney Municipal Council [?]ued William C. Goddard, of North Sydney, a trustee of Christ Church parsonage. Lavender Bay, for £14 2s alleged to be due, the…

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The Churches. Sermon for the Home

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 19 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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News of the Churches

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 19 May 1909 · page 58

The parishioners of Muswellbrook have welcomed home Rev. Father Roche. Rev. A. M. Gould, of Goulburn, has accepted a call to the Lismore Presbyterian Church…

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The Catholic Church in Servia

The Catholic Press · Thursday 20 May 1909 · page 4

When Servia is so much before the public, it may interest our readers to have some details about Catholics in that country. The total population is about 2,500,000…

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Catholic World

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 20 May 1909 · page 10

Jerusalem has about four thousand Catholics. Rome, through the Patriarch, supports twenty-two millions in Palestine. The Abbe Letourneau, of the St. Sulpice…

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Catholic Notes

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 20 May 1909 · page 21

Monsignor O'Reilly, from Auckland (N.Z.), is at present on a health visit to Sydney. The altar and choir boys of St. Patrick's Church, city, will be entertained at a picnic…

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Chapman-alexander Mission

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 20 May 1909 · page 10

The General committee of the Chapman-Alexander mixsion met at the Y.M.C.A hall when there a large attendance Rve. P. J. Stephen (Preshlent of the Evangelical Coucil) was in the chair. Reports were received…

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