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Churches, 1913

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Australian Catholic Guild

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 25 March 1913 · page 10

The annual meeting of the Australian Holy Catholic Guild Benefit Society was held in St. Patrick's School Hall, Parramatta last week. The Warden General, Bro. P. S. Cleary,…

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Nag a Punitive Mission

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 25 March 1913 · page 7

DELHI, Sunday Evening.--The Naga punitive mission, which followed the recent assault on a police expedition of inquiry, has been completed. Sixty natives were killed and many were…

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The Methodist Conference and Compulsory Training

Evening News · Tuesday 25 March 1913 · page 12

Mr. H. Stevens writes: The fears of "can[?]amination" and charged of [?]nny" expressed by some members of the Methodist Conference, need not perturb anyone. I was…

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The Moving Picture Show. Church and a Soft Collar

The Sun · Tuesday 25 March 1913 · page 6

The Administrator of the Northern Territory, Dr. Gilruth, has confessed that he goes to church in a soft collar. This will make all his Presbyterian ancestors shudder…

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Mr. Billson's Mission

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 26 March 1913 · page 8

Mr. Billson, Minister for Mines and Railway, leaves Melbourne for Sydney on mining business to-day, and he will spend a week in New South Wales. One of…

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Holy Catholic Guild

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 26 March 1913 · page 11

The Australian Holy Catholic Guild has been holding its sittings this year at St. Patrick's Schoolroom, Parramatta. An opening entertainment was given to the delegates on Friday…

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Australasian Catholic Guild Society

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 26 March 1913 · page 7

The sixty-eighth animal general meeting of the Australasian Holy Catholic Guild Benefit Society was held in St. Patrick's School-hall, Parramatta, on Saturday and Sunday last. The…

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The Churches. Grafton

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 26 March 1913 · page 18

Last night Mr. N. M'Donald, who is leaving Grafton for Sydney, was entertained by the members of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church at a social, and presented with a handsome…

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Eloping Vicar. Church Discipline Bishop Says It Will Be Vindicated

The Sun · Wednesday 26 March 1913 · page 2

The Bishop of Ripon occupied the pulpit of Christ Church, Leeds,where the Rev. Albert Knight used to officiate), last month, and preached from the text, "Speak unto the…

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The Churches

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 26 March 1913 · page 12

There were special Easter services at St. Saviour's, Redfern, on Easter Day. At 6.30. and 8 there were celebrations of Holy Communion, with a large number of communicants…

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Quarter Sessions. (Before Judge Backhouse and juries.) Mr. C. A. White prosecuted for the Crown. Two Years' Hard Labor. John Church, who had been found guilty on a charge of indecent assault, was sentenced to two years' imprisonment, with hard labor, in Darlinghurst Gaol. Convicted of Arson

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 26 March 1913 · page 13

George Henry Basmann was charged with maliciously setting fire to the dwelling house st Haberfield, being then in the possession of accused, with intent to defraud on February 3 last. Mr. H. A. Moss (for Mr. E. R…

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The Churches Sermon for the Home

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 26 March 1913 · 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 26 March 1913 · page 56

The Rev. A. Chapman is supplying in the Shoalhaven district in the absence of the Rev. John Muir, on holiday. The Rev. Henry Clark has been obliged to…

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Bulli Parish

The Catholic Press · Thursday 27 March 1913 · page 33

Mass is celebrated in St. Joseph's Church. Bulli, on the first and third Sundays of the month at 8.30, and on the second and fourth Sundays at 11…

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Catholic Notes

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 27 March 1913 · page 24

The work of erecting the Dunedoo Catholic church will start in about a month's time. Rev. Father Lawton, of Grafton, assisted…

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The Methodist Conference

Watchman · Thursday 27 March 1913 · page 5

An observer beholding the Methodist Conference from the gallery would find variety enough in the personnel thereof. Big fellows who, like Atlas, might carry a world…

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N.s.w. Catholic Federation

The Catholic Press · Thursday 27 March 1913 · page 27

Arrangement have been made in open the first city branch of the Catholic Federation, at St. Mary's Cathedral on Sunday. April 6. The Administrator, the Rec. Father J…

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Catholic Federation in New Zealand

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 27 March 1913 · page 36

The Catholic Federation in New Zealand is making rapid progress in all corners of the Dominion. At a recent meeting of the Provisional Executive, under the presidency of Mr. A. H. Casey, excellent reports were received from Auckland, Onehunga, Rae-tihi, Tipper Hutt, Lower Butt, Petone, Te Aro, Newtown, Thorndon, Hokitika, Ohrist-church, and Duneclin, which showed that…

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From a Non-catholic Journal Progress of the Church in America

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 27 March 1913 · page 26

The remarkable progress of the Catholic Church in the United States has even filled the New York "Christian Advocate" with admiration. The continuous increase of…

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