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Churches, 1912

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Australian Aborigines' Mission

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 15 January 1912 · page 6

The annual conference of the Australian Aborigines Aborigines' was opened on Wednesday night in the Bathurst-street Baptist Church with a prayer session, conducted by Rev. Joseph…

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Hospital Policy. Catholic Opinion. Nationalisation Denounced

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 15 January 1912 · page 7

At the annual meeting of the Mater Miserlcordiae Hospita, North Sydney, yesterday, the question of Government support for denominational hospitals was raised by Dr…

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Catholic Hospitals. Their Claim to Government Support. "Don't Interfere with Christian Charity."

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 15 January 1912 · page 6

Archbishop Kelly, yesterday afternoon at North Sydney, again referred to the question of Government support for denominational hospitals…

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The Old World Churches. Passing Through a Serious Crisis

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 15 January 1912 · page 5

Rev. Selwyn J. Evans, late of Reigate, Surrey, England who comes to Australia to fill the position of pastor of the Hunter's-hill Congregational Church, on Saturday morning told a…

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Church Sensationalism. the Coffin in Church Incident. Dean of Newcastle's Comment

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 15 January 1912 · page 8

NEWCASTLE, Sunday.--In the course of his sermon at the Newcastle Cathedral to-night, the Dean of Newcastle, Dr. C. H. Golding-Bird, made reference to the cable message…

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Anglican Dean of Sydney. Rev. Albert Edward Talbot Nominated

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 16 January 1912 · page 6

It is understood that the clergyman nominated for the position of Anglican Dean of Sydney by the Archbishop is Rev. Albert Edward Talbot, M.A. rector of Stowell Memorial…

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Church Methods

Evening News · Tuesday 16 January 1912 · page 6

Legend tells us that Louis XI. witnessed a dress rehearsal of his own funeral. From a little window he watched the [?] procession passing, down the streets of Paris—but…

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Church Gambles Championed Victorian Premier's Views. Melbourne

The Sun · Tuesday 16 January 1912 · page 1

The Premier (Mr. Murray), in opening a R.C. Church bazaar at Werribee yesterday, declared that though there were many ways of raising money for churches and church…

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Methodist Conference

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 17 January 1912 · page 57

The annual conference is to begin on Tuesday, February 27, in the Lyceum Hall, Sydney and its sessions will probably extend over a fortnight or more ensuing. Who is to be…

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The Bush Mission. Need of Church Co-operation

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 17 January 1912 · page 8

"I have 50 miles of this river and its affluents under my care, and, despite my utmost efforts, I am conscious of the fact that many of the people are not being reached by…

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Church Porch Thieves

Evening News · Wednesday 17 January 1912 · page 16

Weary of the depredations of sacri[?]gious thieves, the Church authorities at Caslach, in [?] as a last resource, have hung up in the church porch a unique appeal to these…

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The Churches Sermon for the Home

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 17 January 1912 · 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 by churches, and a clergyman is rarely seen, the…

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News of the Churches

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 17 January 1912 · page 57

Bishop Reville and Dean Phelan, both of Victoria, have left for a month's holiday in New Zealand. The Rev. W. D. M'Iwraith, B.A., has gone to…

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Bad Church Lighting and Sleep

Globe · Wednesday 17 January 1912 · page 6

Very few churches according to an illuminating engineer are lighted in a satisfactory manner the common mistake being an exposed light source, which becomes an irrltant to the…

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Church Organ Smashed in a Storm

Globe · Wednesday 17 January 1912 · page 3

During a recent storm the Union church at southgate (N.S.W.), was liked on its supports and carried a distance of left. The building was little damaged, but the organ was smashed…

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Catholic Notes

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 18 January 1912 · page 24

The primary schools of the diocese will reopen, after the Christmas vacation, on. Monday, 22nd inst. Four out of the six miners who were killed…

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The Bible in the Catholic Church

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 18 January 1912 · page 34

Non-Catholics who do not know much, about the Catholic Church, will tell you that it is a pity Catholics do not pay more attention to the Bible. Now, as a [?]ber of…

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Joins the Church Three Anglican Clergymen Within a Year

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 18 January 1912 · page 16

Rev. H. A. Murphy, formerly locum tenons at St. Barnabas' Church of England, Bathurst, evidently intends to follow in the footsteps of the Rev. S. Tidy, also of…

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The Catholic World

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 18 January 1912 · page 10

The Catholics of Italy have resolved to publish a periodical devoted to Christian social politics. Rev. James B. Whelan, for 32 years…

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The Catholic Club

The Catholic Press · Thursday 18 January 1912 · page 22

The syllabus of the Catholic Club for the quarter ending March 31 is as follows: January 26. Smoke concert; reception to Victorian C.Y.M. cricket team. January…

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