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Churches, 1913

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St. John's Church, Rockdale

The St George Call · Saturday 1 February 1913 · page 3

The Induction Service for the Rev. G. F. Mash man, new Rector of St. John's Church, Rockdale, will be conducted by the Rural Dean, the Rev. H. T…

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Church in the Open-air

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 1 February 1913 · page 19

Open-air services have been a feature of the life of the seaside resorts of England for several years past, and they are becoming more common in Australia. The open-air Gospel…

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The Endeavourer Our Motto for 1913: "Larger and Better." TOPIC for Christian Endeavour Prayer Meetings for the week — February 9-15, 1913. Mission Work in Australia. The Work at Home. Matthew 9:35-38

The Methodist · Saturday 1 February 1913 · page 8

In this scripture, we may see three points:— 1. Christ teaching us how to look at men…

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An Ancient Essex Church

Sunday Times · Sunday 2 February 1913 · page 24

Last month the ancient Saxon Parish Church of Greensted, near Ongar, Essex, reached its 900th year of active service. It was erected before the Norman Conquest, and still serves the…

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Church Function at Epping

Sunday Times · Sunday 2 February 1913 · page 10

A special service was held in the Epping Presbyterian Church yesterday afternoon to mark the re-opening of the edifice, which has been greatly enlargel. The Right Rev. the…

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Harassed Hardwick. Says She Was Saulted. "In Trinity Church I Met My Doom, and Now I Live in a Top Back Room!" Mr. King Awards No Prizes

Truth · Sunday 2 February 1913 · page 9

Before Mr. King, in the Central Summons Court, on Tuesday last, Marion Hardwick proceeded against Frederick Robinson for assault…

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Welsh Church Bill. Bishop's Argument

The Sun · Sunday 2 February 1913 · page 4

This Bishop of St Asaph in a speech at Chester, showed how the Welsh Church Bill takes away the greater part of the incomes of poor clergymen…

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A Catholic Censor of "Infidel Literature"! Atrocious Attack on "Truth" by an Impudent Ignoramus. a Pestilent, Pietistical Punk Poses as "Pope" of the Press Who Would Leg-iron Literature And Set Up an "Index Expurgatorius" Against "Infidelity" and "Impurity," Which Only Exist in His Own Crazy, Cracked, Cretinous Cranium

Truth · Sunday 2 February 1913 · page 7

There has been a hellishly atrocious attack made upon me recently in a Catholic sectarian sheet published in Melbourne. Why and by whom this attack has been made I cannot positively precognize. But I believe, in fact, I know, that a man named Ben. Hoare has…

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Catholic Young Men

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 3 February 1913 · page 5

St. Patrick, 109 and six for 69 (Olsen 26, Carlsen 30, Leahey 23), beat St. Francis, 75, and five for 99, innings closed (Watson 51, Maloney 37). For St. Patrick's Callanan six for 8…

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State Aid. and Roman Catholic Schools

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 3 February 1913 · page 10

BATHURST, Sunday.--In the course of an address at the opening and blessing of additions to St. Joseph's primary school this afternoon. Dr. Dunne, Roman Catholic Bishop of Bathurst…

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Trinity Grammar School New Church School at Dulwich-hill. Opened by the Archbishop

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 3 February 1913 · page 11

On Saturday afternoon Archbishop Wright opened the newly-established Trinity Grammar School, which is situated at the Boulevard, Dulwich-hill. The school is in the parish of…

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Mission Zone Fund

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 4 February 1913 · page 7

In aid of the Mission Zone Fund, a concert and lantern lecture were given in the Cathedral Chapter House, Bathurst-street, on Saturday evening. Captain Hart, late of the…

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Anglican Continuity. to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 4 February 1913 · page 8

Sir,--The phrase "to apply water in baptism" has a technical meaning in Catholic theology. It suggests such a use of water in the sacred rite as will constitute a physical washing, so…

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Roman Catholic Federation. Opposed to Socialism. Education Campaign. to Deal with Individuals, Not Parties

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 4 February 1913 · page 8

A good deal has been said of late by Archbishop Kelly regarding the formation of a "Catholic Federation." and the movement is now well under way. The organisation in this…

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Scorcher in Melbourne. a Church Burned Down. Melbourne

Evening News · Tuesday 4 February 1913 · page 7

The best was extreme to-day, the thermometer registering 107 deg. Fires were numerous. Four houses and the Church of England, containing an organ, valued at £400,…

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Church Concert, Waverley

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 4 February 1913 · page 10

The annual organ recital and ch[?]ir concert at St. Mary's Church, Waverley, will be given this evening in aid of the ch[?]ir fund. Mr. F. Knight, A.R.C.O., will include in a well selected programme pieces by…

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Missing Man Returns. Disappears After Church

The Sun · Tuesday 4 February 1913 · page 7

Samuel Ireland, of 83 Carey- street, Leichhardt who has been missing since January 30, when he left home to go to Ireland's confectionery factory, Camperdown, has…

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The Churches

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 5 February 1913 · page 7

BOURKE, Tuesday.--The death occurred at Bourke Convent of Mercy on Saturday evening of Mother Berchmans, aged 33. Deceased had been suffering for a considerable time. The…

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The New Church

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 5 February 1913 · page 21

At a special general meeting of the Sydney Society of the New Church, held in the church-hall, Thomas-street, Ultimo, Messrs. W. J. Spencer (leader), J. Berg, and W. J. Berg…

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Welsh Church Bill Nearing the House of Lords

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 5 February 1913 · page 10

LONDON, Tuesday.--The report stage of the Welsh Church (Disestablishment) Bill was taken in the House of Commons yesterday. Mr. M'Kenna (Home Secretary) proposed a…

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