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Churches, 1911

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Union of the Churches. Strong Remarks at Congregational Union. Question of Creedal Standard

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 1 May 1911 · page 9

KATOOMBA, Saturday.--At the half-yearly meetings of the Congregational Union of New South Wales, which has just concluded its sittings, the question of the union of the…

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New Baptist Church

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 1 May 1911 · page 9

The ceremony of laying three memorial tablets in connection with the erection of a new Baptist church at Granville was performed on Saturday afternoon, in the pretence of a numerous gathering. Mr. William Ardill…

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"Leaders of the People." Aim of Catholic Education

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 2 May 1911 · page 8

BATHURST, Monday.--About 150 students and ex-students attended a ro-union in connection with St. Stanislaus Roman Catholic College on Saturday night…

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For the Land. an Immigration Mission. Assisted Passages. Irrigationists and Domestics

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 2 May 1911 · page 7

Mr. Percy Hunter (Director of the Immigration and Tourist Bureau) is to proceed to America and England, on an immigration mission. The announcement was made yesterday by the…

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Churches. Ballina

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 2 May 1911 · page 12

The Rev. H. Woodger, Church of England Vicar, has been presented with a purse of sovereigns by the parishioners at Fern[?]eigh[?] North Creek, and Uralba, prior to removal to…

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The Soil Helping on Irrigation. the Mission to America. Need for an Expert Adviser

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 3 May 1911 · page 14

It is a matter for satisfaction to find that the Government has not lost sight of the importance--not to say urgency--of launching well- directed efforts to attract experienced…

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St. John's Church, Glebe. Just Consecrated. Memories of Its Past. Where Dean Cowper Preached

Evening News · Wednesday 3 May 1911 · page 4

Having compiled with the necessary condition that the church should be freed from all debt the auth[?] belonging to the parish of St. John's [?] Bishopthorpe, as…

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Accident at a Church. Scaffolding Collapses at Mosman. Four Men Injured

Evening News · Wednesday 3 May 1911 · page 7

By the colkipse of a seafold at the Presbyterian Church Belmont road, Mosman, on Monday night, four men had a narrow escape from death. There of the workman engaged on the…

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"Good-bye to Vestments." Archbishop Complimented. Protestant Church of England Union

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 3 May 1911 · page 15

The Rev. R. Nelson-Howard presided last night in St. Barnabas' School Hall at the thirteenth annual meeting of the Protestant Church of England Union…

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Consecrating a Church. the Archbishop at St. John's, Bishopsthorpe

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 3 May 1911 · page 7

An impressive service, in which a crowded congregation took part, was the crowning point in the history of the well-known old church of St. John's the Evangelist, in St. John's-road…

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Union of the Churches

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 3 May 1911 · page 57

The union of the three Protestant Churches -- Methodist, Congregational, and Presbyterian -- was made the subject of some strong remarks by the Rev. M. L. Johnson at the recent…

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News of the Churches

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 3 May 1911 · page 57

The new Anglican Church at Coff's Harbor will be dedicated on May 28 by Bishop Cooper The Rev. H. T. Langley, M. A., has been appointed to the parish of St. Mary's,…

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The Churches Sermon for the Home

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 3 May 1911 · 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,…

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Presbyterian Assembly

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 4 May 1911 · page 10

The sixtieth session of the Presbyterian general assembly of Australia in Queensland was continued to-day. It was resolved that commission be issued to the Rev. S. Martin,…

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Catholic Notes

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 4 May 1911 · page 21

The recent commemoration festivities in Italy so disorganised the postal services that our "Rome Letter" arrived too late for publication this issue. It will appear as usual…

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Catholic World

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 4 May 1911 · page 10

Some European papers, not all Catholic, are suggesting a petition to the Hague Peace Tribunal for the enactment of an international law which will prevent the unjust…

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Catholic Club

The Catholic Press · Thursday 4 May 1911 · page 33

On Tuesday of last week the usual entertainment at the Catholic Club took the form of a concert, given under the direction of Mr. Fred Leston, when that gentleman…

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The Anti-catholic Imagination and Home Rule

The Catholic Press · Thursday 4 May 1911 · page 4

The anti-Catholic imagination is just now being worked at high pressure against the Home Rule movements writes the Liverpool "Catholic" Times." An instance of how…

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The Catholic College. and the Perils of Our Time

The Catholic Press · Thursday 4 May 1911 · page 27

About 150 students and students attended a re-union at St. Stanisians College, Bathurst, on Saturday night. Bishop Dunne, in the course of his address…

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A Bishop's Mother. a Beautiful and Touching Incident in the Life of a Devout Catholic Woman

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 4 May 1911 · page 4

"Yes and no," said he, as he took off his overcoat, laid it carefully on the rack, and settled down by our side. He was a prominent and wealthy merchant…

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